Scalea, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy

Seaside city, part of Riviera dei Cedro, surrounded by mountains, popular with various festivals (Jazz, Street Artists, Motorbikes, Classic Cars, Religious celebrations etc), local red, rose and white wine produce, concerts at the piazza and, of course, best 'Blue Flag clear' sea water beaches. In winter months ski resort Sila (3,000m) is only 1.5 hrs drive away. City has beautiful old part of town, from times of Spartacus, great for romantic walks and those late night glasses of local wine or scoop of home made Italian ice cream.

Location of this property is perfect for Airbnb or Guesthouse use as well as holiday property or permanent residency. If you'll decide to use property to generate rental income, it can be very lucrative, up to about 100-150 EUR PER NIGHT in peak of season (August) and remote management can be easily organised.


This larger than average 2-bedroom apartment located on top floor or 3 storey block (no lift) in conveniently located development, about 2.5 km from the beach (hills), 100m from nearest convenience store and 50m from small waterpark (pay-as-you-go) Free parking available locally. Center of Scalea and beach is about 3 km away and can be easily reached by car in 3 minutes.
Apartment has 2 entrances - from raised ground floor and from direct garden floor via garden (you can park car directly in front which makes it accessible or those with limited mobility).

The current owner upgraded decor, installed new doors, replaced some furniture and appliances to get it ready for remote rentals, but has to urgently sell due to change in personal circumstances. All works are 99% completed and apartment is useful as is but might require few little finishing touches such as installation of a/c etc, to suit to new owner's taste. Apartment is sold with all furniture and appliances as on the pictures, has washing machine.

Apartment located on top (3rd) floor (no lift) consist of:

- one double bedroom
- one twin bedroom (currently used as single)
- living room with kitchen
- bathroom (shower, washbasin, WC)
- balcony with mountains view
- balcony with sea view

Internal size of the apartment: approx. 50 sq.m. plus two balconies

PRICE:
1. STANDARD PURCHASE: 23,500 EUR (all paperwork signed in person)
2. REMOTE PURCHASE: 21,500 EUR (all paperwork signed online)

HOW TO BUY:
1. If you are happy with everything, pay 1,500 EUR per apartment (or 1,800 USD or 1,300 GBP) deposit (via bank transfer, or credit/debit card) and come to Italy, view and and sign papers within 30 days (property will be yours from date of signing papers).
OR
2. pay full amount (via bank transfer, invoice will be provided) and sign papers remotely - and get discount. Start ownership and/or remote rentals straightaway.
OR
3. come to Italy and have viewing before paying any money and, if you'll like it, pay and sign papers there and then (but we cannot guarantee that apartment will be available at the time of your arrival as someone could reserve it beforehand)

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Cheap flights from UK with Ryanair (London Stansted to Lamezia Therme and many other airlines to Naples). 1.5 hrs drive or train from Lamezia Therme Airport or 2-2.5 hrs from Naples. Also direct connections by train with Rome, Milan etc.

Distance from places of interest:
Naples (airport) - 226 km, 2.5 hrs by car or 2 hrs by train
Lamezia Terme (airport) - 120 km, 1.5 yrs by car or 1 hr by train
Rome (airport) - 5 hrs by car or train
Milan (airport) - 9 hrs by train or car
Thermal baths of Luigiane - 91.5 km
The statue of Jesus Christ, Maratea - 36 km
Designer outlet Le Reggia - 245 km
Ski resort Sila (winter season) - 120 km