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.
For our paying subs: We've got a manor that needs a new owner with love and effort, and more homes under the fold.
<100k | NESTLED IN THE WOODS

💰 €40,000 📍 Santa Rufina, Italy | 🛏️ 1 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath |
Set in the historic center of Santa Rufina (Cittaducale), this 3-level stone house offers a garden, private courtyard, terrace, and up to 4 parking spaces—rare for a hilltop village. The interior includes a living room with kitchenette and stove (fireplace possible), one bedroom, a bathroom, and a hallway leading to the panoramic terrace. There's also a balcony and potential to rebuild a small outbuilding in the courtyard.
Just meters from shops, transit, and the industrial area, this home is well-positioned for peaceful living with all conveniences close by.
🔥 Why You’ll Love It
- Garden, terrace + 4-car courtyard
- Quiet historic setting near amenities
- Rebuild potential for small outbuilding
✈️ Rome Fiumicino Airport → 🚗 ~1 hr 15 min | 🚆 Rieti Train Station → 🚗 ~10 min
Other buys:
- This rustic 2 bed home in Montalto Carpasio, Italy for €98k
- This 2 bed, charming home in Malaga, Spain for €89k
<200k | HOLY MOLY

💰 €159,000 📍 Lanjarón, Spain | 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath |
Just outside Lanjarón, Casa Loza Dorada is a one-of-a-kind 3-bed home that fuses Mozarabic and Mudejar design with a modern twist. Think colorful tiles, arched windows, and carved wood everywhere.
On the ground floor: a flexible commercial space plus a secret patio with a cave carved into the rock. Upstairs, two bedrooms, a light-filled lounge, and Tiffany-glass details. On the top floor: an open-plan kitchen/living area leads to a terrace with panoramic valley views, plus a third bedroom and full bath.
🔥 Why You’ll Love It
- Artful mix of history + design
- Rooftop terrace with insane views
- Former tourist rental with strong potential
✈️ Granada Airport → 🚗 ~45 min | 🚆 Granada Train Station → 🚗 ~50 min
Other buys:
- This village home in calle Montsant, Spain for €175K
- This 6 bed town house in Chirivel, Spain for €124K
<300k | SET IN PARADISE

💰 €290,000 📍 Garfagnana, Italy 🛏️ 2 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath |
In the green hills of Garfagnana, just 9 km from Barga and 40 km from Lucca, this brand-new eco development is turning heads. Designed for sustainable luxury, these off-plan 1–4 bed apartments and villas blend reclaimed materials, natural ochre tones, and modern comfort—plus sweeping views of the valley.
The Borgo is walking distance from a bakery, grocery shop, and bar, and just 2 km from a beloved local trattoria. Interiors mix Tuscan tradition (wood beams, cotto floors) with a clean, modern palette. Early buyers can still customize the finishes. Expect gardens, terraces, a pool, and a pizza oven on site.
🔥 Why You’ll Love It
- Designer eco-living with classic Tuscan charm
- Rental-ready with great investment potential
- Customizable finishes if you buy early
✈️ Pisa Airport → 🚗 ~1 hr | 🚆 Barga-Gallicano Station → 🚗 ~15 min
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