Villa in Viale Himera 16
Villetta a Schiera a Campofelice di Roccella - Vista Mare Esclusiva Scopri questa affascinante villetta a schiera situata nel cuore della tranquilla e residenziale Campofelice di Roccella, dove il mare incontra la serenità. Con una superficie commerciale di 45 m² e 42 m² calpestabili, questa proprietà rappresenta la soluzione ideale per chi cerca una prima casa accogliente o una perfetta...
What it really costs
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At €1,630/m², or roughly €1,830/m² including an estimated €200/m² for unknown condition, this is far above the Sicily baseline of €389/m² despite its excellent beachfront location. The home may be habitable, but condition and construction details are missing, so the premium is not justified by the available facts.
More on the house and the area
This is a real, finished seaside home with an exceptional open sea view, sunset outlook, broad terrace, palms and a large swimming pool. The interior is modest and crowded rather than stylish, but it appears immediately usable rather than a renovation project.
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 about 50 m², with a very compact bedroom and heavily cluttered interiors.
- The pool, paths and landscaped grounds appear communal rather than private.
- Condition looks usable, but the terrace and exterior wiring/fixtures need cosmetic attention.
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 72/100The cluster is on the Tyrrhenian coast, with a long beach at Campofelice di Roccella and the sea immediately at hand. The lower Madonie rise inland within this radius, and the Madonie Regional Natural Park begins further inland around the mountain communes rather than on the coast here. Cefalù is the nearest town of size nearby, with a historic centre and cathedral recognized as part of the UNESCO Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale site. This stretch of coast is known for seaside settlements backed by cultivated low hills, with the larger Madonie massif visible inland.