Villa in Contrada Accia
Ventimiglia di Sicilia (PA)_ in contrada Traversa, nel Villaggio la Madonnina, all'interno del residence, la Re/MAX propone la vendita di una villetta interamente arredata, di circa 50 mq. così composta: ingresso su cucina soggiorno, camera da letto matrimoniale, una camera singola ed un bagno con doccia. A completare…
What it really costs
See what needs doing and what each job costs
At €39,000 (€812/m²), the estimated effective cost is about €1,012/m² assuming a habitable furnished home, versus a €389/m² Sicilian baseline. The garden, terrace and 7 km distance from the sea add value, but the price remains high for this market and the condition is not specified.
More on the house and the area
A charming, highly personalized villa with a lush planted terrace, generous paved outdoor space, and a peaceful wooded setting. The interior is clearly furnished and livable rather than a renovation shell, though it is small and dated, making this more of a cozy retreat than a spacious 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€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.
- Only 48 sqm, with a very compact single bedroom plus narrow second sleeping room.
- Interiors are clean and usable but dated, with modest finishes and limited kitchen space.
- The wooded setting is attractive, but no clear sea or panoramic view is proven by 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 52/100The cluster sits in the inland hills east of Palermo, in the valley system of the Eleuterio river. Monte Jato and the first relief of the Sicani-facing interior are within the wider local horizon rather than high mountains. The nearest large city is Palermo, which provides the full set of services, rail links, port and airport access. This part of the province is known for mixed agricultural hills with olive groves and arable land, and for small inland centres linked to Palermo by the road corridor toward Agrigento.