Terracielo nel centro storico di Laureana Cilento
Nel cuore del Parco nazionale del Cilento e precisamente nel centro storico di Laureana Cilento, in Via Postiglione 11, si vende un terracielo in tipica manifattura cilentana. L’immobile misura 100 m² suddivisi in tre livelli. Nel seminterrato troviamo tre locali cantina ognuno con accesso indipendente da Via…
What it really costs
- On the market for a long time
See what needs doing and what each job costs
The house appears basically habitable from the description (finished rooms, 2 bathrooms, AC, windows, security door), so I estimate about €200/m² renovation; effective price is about €65,000, or €650/m² versus a low-stock baseline of €420/m². Historic-center Cilento location and small garden help, but at 398 days on market this must be flagged as stale and the market has likely resisted the price.
More on the house and the area
This has real old-stone village character, with a pretty façade in a narrow historic lane and the bonus of attached garden land. The main living level looks basically usable now, with kitchen, bedroom and bathrooms in place, but it is very dated and some lower/storage areas are rough rather than comfortably livable. At €45k for 100 m² near the Cilento coast, it feels more like a solid, characterful refresh project than an instant dream home.
Decoration, tired fittings, a bathroom or a kitchen. The house is liveable as it stands.
Our read of the photos is €200/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€7,000 – €11,000
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.
- Interiors are dated and need refreshing.
- Basement/cantina spaces look rough and partly unfinished.
- Garden/land is overgrown and needs clearing.
- No meaningful view shown in the photos.
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 78/100The cluster is in the Cilento hills, with the Tyrrhenian coast near Agropoli and Castellabate within about 15 km and the Alento river valley running through this part of inland Cilento. Much of the surrounding area falls within Cilento, Vallo di Diano e Alburni National Park. Agropoli is the nearest larger town in daily use, with rail services, larger shops and routine services; Vallo della Lucania is another service centre inland. Castellabate, on the nearby coast, is listed among I Borghi più belli d’Italia, and the wider Cilento area is known for olive groves, Mediterranean scrub and the historical association with the Mediterranean diet.