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Casa indipendente libera su 4 lati

Brescello, Emilia Romagna
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1
200
Price per m²
€475
Property type
Farmhouse
Rooms
4 locali

Casapoint, vi propone casa indipendente da ristrutturare, situata nelle tranquille campagne di Lentigione. Perfetta per chi desidera personalizzare ogni dettaglio, questa proprietà, libera su quattro lati, è circondata da un vasto spazio verde, ideale per chi cerca privacy in un ambiente sereno. Entrando, sarete…

garage

What it really costs

Can you move in?

Not before the basics are done

In the listingNeeds renovation
  • On the market for a long time
See what needs doing and what each job costs
Why this price is what it is

At €95,000 for 200 sqm, the asking price is €475/sqm; with a needs-renovation estimate of about €700/sqm, effective cost is roughly €1,175/sqm, far above the local baseline of €290/sqm. The 744 days on market is a strong negative signal that buyers have not accepted this price.

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What the photos show

This is a sizeable detached rural farmhouse with a big green plot and decent privacy, so it has some lifestyle appeal. But the photos show a very work-heavy house: only parts look basically usable, while several spaces are rough, outdated or semi-storage condition. It feels more like a renovation project with land than an immediately dreamy home.

Minimum to live in it350500/m²
€70,000 – €100,000

Certified wiring, water and drainage, a heat source, a roof that keeps the water out, one working bathroom. Facade, insulation, a second bathroom and the floors wait.

This house
Comfortable
€120,000 – €180,000

All the services redone, bathrooms, kitchen, windows. The structure is left alone.

Our read of the photos, €700/m², falls in this band.

Full1,2001,500/m²
€240,000 – €300,000

Turnkey, facade and insulation included.

Materials only, work you may do yourself€40,000 – €70,000

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.

Connections and paperworkabout €10,000

Bringing a house that has stood empty back into service: new water, sewer and electricity, plus the practices. The same sum on an 80 m² house and on a 300 m² one, which is why a €40,000 house is not a €40,000 project.

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Water 1,800 · sewer 2,500 · electricity 700–1,600 · CILA 1,000 · cadastral filing 500 · structural design 700 · Legge 10 report 900 · safety coordination 1,800

No mains drain: add €2,000–4,500 for a septic tank. Listings never say, so ask.

Asking price + this range + connections
€225,000 – €285,000
What worries us about this house
  • Needs full renovation before comfortable living
  • Only one basic usable bathroom is shown
  • Some interiors look raw/storage-like rather than finished rooms
  • Roadside rural setting is practical but not especially 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 42/100

The Po runs by Brescello and the immediate landscape is the lower Po plain, with embankments, fields and scattered riverside settlements. Within this radius the main historic centre of size is Guastalla, which has a service-town role for the area and a planned central square. The wider setting is the flat agricultural plain between Parma, Reggio Emilia and Mantua, known for Po Valley farming and for the Don Camillo and Peppone association in Brescello itself.

The comune of Brescello
People living here
5,578
+1.4% between the 2011 and 2021 census
Over 65
21%
15% are under 14
Flood zone
98%
of residents live in a medium-risk flood area
How far to everything
To the sea
103 km
Nearest airport
39 min drive
Property address:imperiale n, 109
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Asking price

95,000
Deal score
25/100
Wow
47/100

Listed 23/07/2026