Terratetto unifamiliare in Teglio
Privato vende proprietà con terreno, da ristrutturare, in zona Cà Ruffalini, sulla strada per l'Aprica. La struttura si trova immersa nei pendii e nei boschi del vasto territorio tellino, zona vocata al turismo escursionistico e alla quiete.
What it really costs
Can you move in?
Not before the basics are done
In the listingNeeds renovationSee what needs doing and what each job costs
At €16,000 for 100 sqm, the asking price is just €160/sqm versus a €405/sqm local baseline, and Teglio/Aprica is a mountain tourism area. But it is explicitly 'da ristrutturare', so using about €700/sqm renovation puts the effective cost near €860/sqm, which keeps it good rather than exceptional.
More on the house and the area
The stone buildings in the woods have rustic alpine charm and a secluded, storybook setting. But this is not a usable home as shown: interiors are bare, outdated and likely require a full renovation with services to create real living space. At €16k the price is tempting, yet it reads more as a project than a ready dream-home.
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€20,000 – €35,000
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.
- Full renovation needed
- No bathroom or kitchen visible
- Interiors look bare and long-unused
- Wooded setting may mean access/utilities questions
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 sits in the Valtellina with the Bernina Alps and the Orobie Alps forming the valley sides. The Adda runs along the floor of the valley below Teglio. A large part of the south side of this section of valley is inside the Parco delle Orobie Valtellinesi. Aprica and its ski lifts are the nearest substantial ski area, reached in about 20 minutes by road, and the Valmalenco lifts above Chiesa in Valmalenco are also within practical reach in roughly 40 minutes. Tirano is the nearest town of size; it has rail connections including the Bernina line into Switzerland and the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano. Teglio is known for terraced vineyards and for pizzoccheri, and the historic centre has palazzi and churches linked to the old Grisons route through the valley.