Casa indipendente in Via Mascagni
Casa Indipendente in Pietra nel Cuore di Ceglie Messapica Scopri questa affascinante casa indipendente in pietra situata nel centro abitato di Ceglie Messapica, precisamente in Via Mascagni, a pochi passi dalla suggestiva Chiesa di San Rocco. Un'opportunità straordinaria per chi cerca un investimento nel cuore…
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Can you move in?
Move in as it is
Condition not stated in the listingSee what needs doing and what each job costs
At €933/m² before works, this central Ceglie Messapica stone house is already about 44% above comparable local pricing; allowing roughly €200/m² for unspecified updates raises the effective cost to about €1,133/m². The town-center setting and strong photo coverage help, but the listing does not say whether it is habitable, renovated, or energy-efficient.
More on the house and the area
This is a genuinely livable small Puglian home with attractive vaulted interiors, traditional terrazzo flooring, arched details, and a warm historic feel. The kitchen is functional and the rooms are clean and furnished, though a cosmetic refresh and likely modernization would improve it substantially.
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€3,000 – €5,000
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 home is compact at 45 sqm and appears quite dated in the kitchen, bathroom area, fixtures, and furnishings.
- No exterior, terrace, or surrounding views are shown in the gallery, so the outdoor appeal is unverified.
- The condition looks usable, but the age of the systems and energy performance are not provided.
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 82/100The cluster lies in the upper Salento countryside between Ceglie Messapica, Ostuni and Martina Franca, in the Valle d’Itria landscape of low karst hills, dry-stone walls, olive groves and scattered trulli. The area is close to the edge of the Murge plateau. The Adriatic coast around Ostuni is outside the immediate landscape, so it is a day-to-day destination rather than part of the setting itself. Ceglie Messapica is the nearest town of size, with a substantial historic centre. Within about 15 km are Ostuni and Martina Franca, both with large old centres, and Alberobello is just beyond that radius. The area is known for trulli, masserie, olive oil and local gastronomy.