Casa Unifamiliare Semi Indipendente
SI VALUTANO OFFERTE LIBERE - MASSIMA SERIETA' All'interno di una piccola corte di poche unità immobiliari, tre locali di circa 124 mq, disposto su due livelli, dotato di area esterna di circa 35 mq prospiciente all'abitazione, oltre a terreno contiguo di proprietà di circa 275 mq. L'appartamento è DA ULTIMARE nelle…
What it really costs
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At €75,000 (€605/m²), the home still needs windows, installations and finishing; allowing about €850/m² puts the effective cost near €1,455/m², far above the local €406/m² benchmark. The 275 m² private plot and proximity to Malpensa add value, but the listing does not state the construction year or energy performance.
More on the house and the area
This is a substantial townhouse with a genuinely useful private garden/land area of about 300 square meters, a garage and a terrace. However, it is still a construction project with unfinished systems and no demonstrated living interiors, so it feels more like a practical renovation opportunity than a dream Italian 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, €850/m², falls in this band.
Turnkey, facade and insulation included.
Materials only, work you may do yourself€24,000 – €44,000
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.
- The house is unfinished, requiring installation of windows, doors, utilities and interior finishes.
- No interior photos are provided, so actual layout quality and livability cannot be verified.
- The exterior appears weathered and utilitarian rather than characterful or attractive.
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 34/100The area lies in the upper Po plain between the Ticino valley and the built-up belt around Busto Arsizio and Gallarate. The Ticino river is nearby, with the Parco Lombardo della Valle del Ticino covering woods, heath and river terraces along this stretch. Milan Malpensa airport is in the immediate area, and the nearest larger towns are Gallarate and Busto Arsizio, which provide the main services, rail links and shopping. This part of the province is known more for transport infrastructure and dispersed industry than for a singular historic or scenic landscape.