Rustico in Perdifumo
Località Vatolla si vende casale da ristrutturare di 110 mq piano unico e piano sottostante di 110 mq ad uso deposito, sito all'ingresso del centro abitato sulla Via Provinciale, immobile non isolato poiché si trova nei pressi di un altro fabbricato, prezzo trattabile dopo visione.
What it really costs
Can you move in?
Not before the basics are done
In the listingNeeds renovation- Registered as agricultural or storage, not as a dwelling
- On the market for a long time
See what needs doing and what each job costs
The listing is not a straightforward 200 sqm dwelling: the text says 110 sqm is the house and the lower 110 sqm is 'ad uso deposito', which is a major legal/use limitation. At €70,000 plus roughly €140,000 renovation (~€1,050/sqm effective on 200 sqm) it is not compelling versus the €433/sqm baseline, and it has been on the market for 486 days.
More on the house and the area
The big wow here is the panoramic hill-to-sea view over olive-covered countryside, plus a long usable terrace to enjoy it from. But the house itself looks plain and worn, and with only exterior photos plus a stated need for renovation, this reads as a promising view property rather than an immediately dreamy home. At €70k for 200 sqm it has some bargain appeal if the structure is sound.
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.
All the services redone, bathrooms, kitchen, windows. The structure is left alone.
Our read of the photos, €700/m², falls in this band.
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.
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.
- Needs full renovation internally; only exterior/terrace condition is shown
- Not isolated and sits beside another building/on the provincial road
- Exterior is plain with visible wear to plaster and roof
- Sea view is partly interrupted by wires and neighboring structures
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 79/100The cluster sits in the Cilento hills above the Tyrrhenian coast, with the Monte Stella massif in the wider immediate area. The coast at Agnone and San Nicola a Mare is within about 15 km, with small harbours and rocky stretches of shoreline on this part of the Cilento sea. Much of the surrounding area falls within the Cilento, Vallo di Diano e Alburni National Park, and the coast and inland hills here are also part of the Cilento and Vallo di Diano UNESCO landscape. The nearest substantial town is Agropoli, which has a port, rail station and services. The area is known for olive growing and for the inland-coastal landscape of the Cilento.