Happy Monday! welcome back to Outta Town. The newsletter that keeps you daydreaming when you really should be fixing that spreadsheet. In today's issue, we've got homes across Europe for under 300k.
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<100k | YOUR OWN GROTTO
💰 €50,000 📍 Riofreddo, Italy 🛏️ 1 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath |
Tucked into the border town of Riofreddo—just inside Lazio and near Abruzzo—this three-level village home offers a mix of charm, views, and practicality. On the ground floor: a living room with kitchenette, bathroom, and access to a private garden. Upstairs, a second living space, bedroom, two storage rooms, and a panoramic balcony round it out. Recently renovated, fully furnished, and equipped with autonomous heating and a wood stove. Bonus: a cellar with a grotto. Just steps from the village square and services, with parking 50m away.
🔥 Why You’ll Love It
- 1 bed + 2 living spaces + garden + grotto
- Fully furnished + wood stove + balcony views
- Renovated + walk to everything
✈️ Rome Ciampino Airport → 🚗 ~1 hr | 🚆 Carsoli Station → 🚗 ~15 min
Other buys:
- This 2 bed, 1 bath charming little cottage in Nouic, France for €99k
- This colourful cottage in Mértola, Portugal for €35K
<200k | THE LITTLE BALCONY!
💰 €105,000 📍 La Morana, Spain 🛏️ 2 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath |
Set in the hilltop hamlet of La Morana (just 3 minutes from Guissona), this multi-level stone townhouse is packed with potential. With 4 floors, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an attic, and various storage spaces, it’s a solid base for a personal project or rustic retreat. Features include a fireplace in the kitchen, a small garage, and a charming balcony off the dining room. The house is habitable but could benefit from updates to match its character with comfort.
🔥 Why You’ll Love It
- 2 beds + attic + garage + balcony
- Historic bones with space to renovate
- 3 min from lively Guissona
✈️ Lleida–Alguaire Airport → 🚗 ~1 hr | 🚆 Cervera Train Station → 🚗 ~15 min
Other buys:
- This 4 bed, 1 bath farmhouse in Los Cabreros for €130K
- This 4 bed, 1 bath townhouse steps from Lake Como for €165,000.
<300k | TUSCAN PARADISE
💰 €290,000 📍 Tuscany, Italy 🛏️ 2 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath |
In the heart of Tuscany, this 17th-century former mill has been fully renovated with classic Tuscan charm. Just 45 minutes from Pisa Airport and under an hour to the coast, it’s ideally placed for weekend getaways or longer stays. The 150 sqm home spans two floors, with a cozy kitchen and fireplace, bathroom, and storage on the ground floor, plus two bedrooms and a box room upstairs. Bathrooms and windows are recently updated, so you can move in and enjoy immediately.
🔥 Why You’ll Love It
- 2 beds + 150 sqm of historic charm
- Renovated mill from the 1600s
- Prime location near Pisa + Florence
✈️ Pisa Airport → 🚗 ~45 min | 🚆 Pontedera Station → 🚗 ~30 min
Other buys: