Rustico/casale

Cascina, Toscana
Bedrooms
4
Baths
2
m²
160
Price per m²
€2,188
Property type
Farmhouse
Rooms
5 locali

San frediano, in un ottimo contesto residenziale, proponiamo in vendita un rustico a solo di circa 160 mq, circondato da iardino esclusivo su tre lati, ideale per vivere appieno gli spazi all'aperto e godere di piacevoli momenti di relax e convivialità. Al piano terra troviamo un accogliente soggiorno con camino, una cucina abitabile con accesso diretto al giardino, dove...

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Condition not stated in the listing
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Why this price is what it is

Asking €350,000 (estimated effective €2,388/m² including €200/m² renovation) versus the regional median ~€500/m² — ~4.8× local typical price. Listing omits building condition/year and includes only 1 photo, so details are missing.

More on the house and the area
What the photos show

The listing describes a 160 m² single farmhouse with a garden on three sides, a living room with fireplace and a kitchen with direct garden access — features that could make a very pleasant family home. However, with no photos and no condition details provided, the property needs an in-person inspection to confirm livability and any renovation needs before it can be rated higher.

Updating, not renovation
€32,000 – €46,000

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€11,000 – €18,000

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
€382,000 – €396,000
What worries us about this house
  • No photos available — visual condition and character cannot be verified
  • Seller-provided description only; structural/finishing condition and utilities not stated
  • Price appears high for the typical 'cheap' catalog — verify value and recent renovations
  • Verify legal status/permits for a 'rustico' conversion if applicable

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 46/100

The area is the lower Arno plain, with flat farmland, drainage canals and scattered settlements between Pisa and Pontedera. The Arno runs nearby. Pisa is the nearest city of size, with the Campo dei Miracoli and the Leaning Tower. The Monti Pisani rise to the north at roughly the edge of the 15 km radius. This part of the province is known for agriculture and for being on the main corridor between Pisa, Lucca and Florence.

The comune of Cascina
People living here
44,754
+2.4% between the 2011 and 2021 census
Over 65
24%
13% are under 14
Flood zone
23%
of residents live in a medium-risk flood area
How far to everything
To the sea
19 km
Nearest airport
20 min drive
Property address:Cascina
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Asking price

€350,000
Deal score
24/100
Wow
60/100

Listed 10/10/2026