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Trabia

Trabia, Sicilia
Bedrooms
3
Baths
0
m²
108
Price per m²
€203
Property type
Townhouse

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heatingnear the sea

What it really costs

Can you move in?

Move in as it is

In the listingHabitable
  • Sold at judicial auction
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Why this price is what it is

This is a judicial auction (Tribunale: Palermo), which is a deal veto; effective price ≈ €43,535 total or ≈€403/m² (price + €200/m² work) vs regional median €435/m², and the listing warns images are only indicative.

More on the house and the area
What the photos show

Bright, modern and move-in-ready interiors (including a spacious skylit attic) make this a practical, attractive home. The exterior and setting are ordinary urban courtyard rather than picturesque Sicily, but the very low price gives it real bargain appeal — verify the real listing photos and services before purchase.

Updating, not renovation
€22,000 – €31,000

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€7,000 – €12,000

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
€44,000 – €53,000
What worries us about this house
  • Listing states the photos are indicative and may not be the actual unit — verify real photos and floorplans.
  • Plain urban apartment block and inner courtyard — no scenic/sea views shown despite proximity to the coast.
  • Confirm exact number of bathrooms, utilities and current habitability before bidding.

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 58/100

The cluster is on the Tyrrhenian coast at the foot of the first inland hills east of Palermo, with the Gulf of Termini Imerese immediately present. The San Leonardo river reaches the sea here. The Madonie range rises inland to the southeast, but the main massif is mostly beyond the 15 km radius. Termini Imerese is the nearest town of size and has a port, rail station, services and a substantial historic centre. Palermo is the nearest major city for higher-order services and transport, but it is farther west and does not affect the score. The area is known for its coastal position between Palermo and Cefalù and for the thermal history of Termini Imerese.

The comune of Trabia
People living here
10,728
+1.4% between the 2011 and 2021 census
Over 65
22%
14% are under 14
Landslide zone
1.4%
of residents live in a high-risk landslide area
How far to everything
To the sea
152 m
Nearest airport
91 min drive
Nearest city
18 min drive
Property address:Trabia
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Asking price

€21,935.86
Deal score
10/100
Wow
66/100

Listed 26/09/2026