Casa Britta – Santa Flavia

• 3 Rooms

• 1 Bathroom

• 50 m²

• Ground floor

Casa Britta is a 50 m² ground-floor apartment for sale in Santa Flavia, Sicily, priced at €89,000. The property has one double bedroom, one bathroom, an open-plan living area and kitchen, and is sold fully furnished and ready to use. Santa Flavia railway station is a short walk away, with direct trains to central Palermo in around 20 minutes.

A Turnkey Ground-Floor Apartment in Santa Flavia

Casa Britta is a bright and well-maintained apartment in the centre of Santa Flavia, a year-round town on Sicily's northern coast just outside Palermo. The apartment is located entirely on the ground floor and all of its living space is arranged on one level, making it particularly straightforward to use as a second home or permanent base in Sicily.

The railway station is within a short walk of the property, while Corso Filangeri, Santa Flavia's main street, and its everyday shops and services are also close by. Direct trains reach central Palermo in around twenty minutes and continue along the northern coast.

The apartment is in very good condition and does not require renovation before use. It is sold fully furnished, including the furniture and household items currently visible in our photographs. For a buyer looking for an uncomplicated second home, this means there is very little to organise after completing the purchase.

With no private garden to maintain, no internal stairs and a compact 50 m² layout, Casa Britta is also well suited to buyers looking for a property that can be easily managed while they are away.

The Property

Casa Britta is reached through the building's shared entrance hall, with the apartment located immediately on the ground floor. The front door opens directly into the main living area.

The living room is arranged as an open-plan space with the kitchen and dining area. It is currently furnished with a sofa, flat-screen television and dining table with four chairs. A parquet-style floor runs throughout the living area, while a large glazed opening provides natural light from the street.

The fitted kitchen includes a gas hob, oven and refrigerator, with a green tiled splashback adding colour to the otherwise simple interior. The aluminium windows are double glazed, helping to improve both thermal performance and protection from outside noise. External roller shutters provide additional privacy and security when the apartment is unoccupied.

All of the accommodation is arranged on a single level. Beside the living area, a built-in wardrobe leads towards the bathroom, which is generously sized for an apartment of this scale. It contains a shower, washbasin, bidet and WC, as well as a useful laundry area.

A separate door from this part of the apartment opens onto a small external service area within the building's internal light well. It can be used for drying laundry, keeping plants or providing additional practical outdoor space.

The double bedroom is accessed directly from the main living area and is furnished with a double bed, bedside tables, a chest of drawers and a fitted wardrobe. A high-level window provides natural light and ventilation while retaining privacy from the street.

The apartment has autonomous gas heating with radiators as well as two air-conditioning units, providing options for both winter heating and summer cooling. Hot water is produced by an independent gas boiler.

Surroundings

Santa Flavia is a town of around eight thousand residents with shops and services that remain active throughout the year. This makes it different from smaller coastal resorts that become significantly quieter outside the summer season.

One of the main advantages of Casa Britta's location is the railway station. Direct trains reach Palermo in around twenty minutes, while services in the opposite direction continue along Sicily's northern coast towards Cefalù. This makes the apartment particularly practical for buyers who do not want to depend entirely on a car.

Supermarkets, bakeries, cafés and other everyday services can be found around Corso Filangeri and the surrounding streets. The fishing villages and coastal areas of Porticello and Sant'Elia are also nearby, offering harbours, beaches and small bays within easy reach.

The wider Santa Flavia and Capo Zafferano area combines the coast with the archaeological site of Solunto, the Monte Catalfano nature reserve and the neighbouring town of Bagheria, known for its historic villas, restaurants and extensive local services.

Palermo Airport can normally be reached by car in under an hour, while the railway network provides another practical option for travelling through the region.

Use and Rental Potential

Unlike a renovation project, Casa Britta does not require substantial work before it can be used. Its potential therefore lies primarily in how the new owner chooses to use it.

As a second home, the ground-floor position, compact dimensions and lack of a private garden make the apartment relatively simple to maintain between visits. Its heating and air-conditioning also make it suitable for use outside the summer months.

For somebody planning to live in Sicily for longer periods, the railway connection to Palermo and the year-round services of Santa Flavia are particularly useful. Our buyer and post-purchase services can also assist international owners with practical matters connected with settling into their new home.

The apartment could also be considered for holiday or short-term rental use. Its location close to the station, Palermo and the coastal villages gives it practical potential for this type of use. Any tourist rental activity would, of course, need to comply with the legal and administrative requirements applicable at the time.

Our sister company Solemar Sicilia manages holiday accommodation in the area and can provide advice on positioning, pricing and professional management if a future owner wishes to explore this option.

This property listing was last updated in September 2026.