Casa indipendente in Corso Mazzini 40
Atelier Immobiliare propone in vendita, nel centro storico di Ragusa, una proprietà indipendente di circa 195 mq complessivi, sviluppata su più livelli e completa di garage privato. Una soluzione particolarmente interessante per chi cerca un'abitazione nel centro storico, un pied-à-terre a Ragusa oppure un immobile da…
What it really costs
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At €410/m², the asking price is 12% below the Ragusa baseline of €467/m², with added historic-center value and a private garage. However, condition is unspecified; assuming habitable-level works at €200/m², effective cost rises to about €610/m², making it only a fair deal.
More on the house and the area
A highly livable historic-center home with a memorable view across Ragusa’s rooftops and surrounding hills. The patterned floors, arched openings, exposed-style beams, wood mezzanine, and private garage give it real character, while the equipped kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and furnishings show that it is an actual functioning home rather than a renovation shell. At 195 sqm and €80,000, the size-and-price combination is especially compelling.
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€13,000 – €22,000
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 spread over multiple levels with fairly steep interior stairs.
- The kitchen and wood-paneled interiors are usable but quite dated and personalized.
- A full inspection should verify the condition of the roof, utilities, and the legality of the mezzanine layout.
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 55/100The cluster is in the Hyblaean plateau around Ragusa, with limestone hills cut by deep valleys locally called cave. The Irminio river valley lies nearby, and the Mediterranean coast around Marina di Ragusa is about 20 km away so it does not count as an immediate landscape feature. Ragusa is the nearest town of size and has the late-Baroque historic districts of Ragusa Ibla and Superiore; the Val di Noto UNESCO site covers Ragusa together with other towns of south-eastern Sicily. The area is known for dry-stone walls, pasture and carrubo countryside, and for the Baroque towns of the south-east.