Indipendente a san gregorio rif. v321/24
VENDESI CASA INDIPENDENTE CON GIARDINO – LIBERTÀ E COMFORT! L'agenzia Immobiliare IntermediaRE propone in vendita, indipendente nella zona di San Gregorio. Immobile sito in una strada chiusa nelle vicinanze della pizzeria "Settimo Cielo"; zona tranquilla e riservata. Se sogni una casa indipendente, con spazi da…
What it really costs
Can you move in?
Livable, but something basic is worn out
In the listingHabitable- On the market for a long time
See what needs doing and what each job costs
At €95,000 for 119 sqm, the ask is €798/sqm; with light-to-moderate maintenance work indicated in the text, estimated effective cost is about €1,098/sqm (€798 + €300), far above the Calabria townhouse baseline of €423/sqm. Near-sea location and independent house with garden help, but 484 days on market is a strong negative and caps confidence.
More on the house and the area
This is a real, usable detached home with a roof terrace and some private outdoor space, so it has practical liveability. But the photos show a very plain 1950s urban house with little historic character or proven view, and the listing itself says maintenance works are needed. More functional than dreamy.
Decoration, tired fittings, a bathroom or a kitchen. The house is liveable as it stands.
Our read of the photos is €300/m². There is no published price band below €350/m², so the range is that figure widened by the spread of the lightest band.
Materials only, work you may do yourself€12,000 – €20,000
Wiring, water and sanitary work of any kind, heating, air conditioning and gas go to a registered firm by law, and so do flues and the air openings for gas appliances. That labour stays in the bill. Yours is the stripping out, plaster, paint, floors, tiling and carpentry.
Labour is 61% of a renovation price on average and 67% at the median, across 191 items of the Emilia-Romagna 2025 public price list. Materials are the rest. An averaged price list, not a quote.
Materials you buy yourself carry 22% VAT; supplied by the firm doing the work they go at the 10% renovation rate. On a €30,000 materials bill that is €3,600 of extra tax.
Household wiring installed before 13 March 1990 counts as compliant if it has a main breaker with overcurrent protection, protection against direct contact and a 30 mA RCD. Having a firm bring the existing wiring up to that and certify it is the cheapest lawful route.
- Needs maintenance and updating
- Interiors appear plain and dated
- No photo-proven sea/view despite near-sea location
- Outdoor space looks modest/urban rather than scenic
Estimate from the listing and its photos, not a survey. Treat it as the starting point for your own quotes. An Italian builder's quote is normally written without VAT and without design fees, so add about a quarter to any figure a firm gives you.
The area around
Location score 55/100The cluster is in the built-up area of Reggio Calabria on the Strait of Messina coast, with the Aspromonte massif rising inland within this radius. The Ionian Tyrrhenian divide of the Parco Nazionale dell'Aspromonte begins behind the city in the mountain belt. Reggio Calabria is the nearest town of size and has full city services, ferry links across the strait, and the National Archaeological Museum with the Bronzes of Riace. The area is known for views across the Strait of Messina toward Sicily and for bergamot cultivation in the surrounding province.