Due south of Palermo about about 50 kilometres (31 mi) is the Mountain Village of Chiusa Sclafani [ˈkjuːza ˈsklaːfani]. This is a quiet little village of about 2,800 people, sits at 658 m (2,160 ft) in elevation. A good degree of redevelopment done has been done in the village and area. This is a video of the area.
The property is on a hill side and consists of two buildings which are merged into a large (340sqm, 3,600sqft) structure that has 3 apartments and 2 public meeting spaces. The top floor has a traditional kitchen and a north facing covered terrace. In this video at time 4:00 through 4:10 the house will start on the right then move to center screen.
This complex includes two 2 bedroom and one 1 bedroom apartments. On the ground floor at the back is the one bedroom apartment with its own entrance. The Two 2 bedrrom apartments need about 2.5k Euro to bring them to rent-able condition. The building needs about 15k euro to be rent-able. This number includes roof repairs. Work on the unit is scheduled to begin in early 2026. Click here for the walk through Video
Due to it’s location in a quiet mountain village, it has significant potential for both Eco and Senior tourism. One of the largest Nature Reserves in Sicily is just a few meters southeast of the town. As this location is about an hour south from Sicily’s largest city. This property can qualify for all 4 of the Italian Government’s Investment Incentive programs: Environmental, Tourism, Rural Village and Senior housing.
Address: Via Orto S. Antonio, 15, 90033 Chiusa Sclafani PA, Italy