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Villetta a schiera in Via Torino

Carpeneto, Piemonte
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1
60
Price per m²
€167
Property type
Townhouse
Rooms
3 locali

A pochi passi dal centro del paese, con accesso da corte in condivisione con terze parti, casetta terra\tetto in buono stato abitativo composta da ingresso su soggiorno con caminetto, cucina, bagno e camera al piano primo con accesso tramite scaletta a chiocciola. Magazzino al piano terra in fabbricato posto sull'altro lato della corte Riscaldamento a termoconvettori a gas metano...

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Why this price is what it is

60 m² town house at €10,000 with an estimated €200/m² work => effective €22,000 (~€367/m²), marginally above the regional baseline of €355/m². Description states it is in good habitable condition, photos 10 and central-village location are positives; days on market is 1.

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What the photos show

A very affordable, genuinely livable village terraced house with a cozy brick fireplace, exposed stone detail and usable courtyard. Rooms are small but ready to live in with only light updating; expect tight circulation (spiral stairs) and limited private outdoor space.

Updating, not renovation
€12,000 – €17,000

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€4,000 – €7,000

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.

Asking price + this range
€22,000 – €27,000
What worries us about this house
  • Small 60 m² home with compact rooms and a very small bathroom
  • Shared courtyard/entrance with other properties — limited private outdoor space
  • Narrow spiral staircase and some cosmetic updating likely required

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 61/100

The area sits in the Alto Monferrato hills, with vineyard country and mixed wooded ridges around the Bormida valley. The Bormida river runs nearby. Acqui Terme is the nearest larger town, with a substantial historic centre, Roman remains and thermal facilities. This part of southern Alessandria province is known for wine, especially the Monferrato vineyard landscape.

The comune of Carpeneto
People living here
864
-8.1% between the 2011 and 2021 census
Over 65
33%
7.6% are under 14
Flood zone
2.2%
of residents live in a medium-risk flood area
How far to everything
To the sea
30 km
Nearest airport
59 min drive
Nearest city
44 min drive
Property address:Via TORINO
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Asking price

10,000
Deal score
58/100
Dream
75/100
Wow
72/100

Listed 11/09/2026