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A 30-square-meter small apartment is being sold for 205,000 euros: 'Terrible, they think they'll get rich overnight'

A small one-bedroom apartment in Split, only 30 square meters, is being sold for a staggering 205,000 euros, causing strong reactions on social media and reopening the debate about excessively high real estate prices in Croatia.

A 30-square-meter small apartment is being sold for 205,000 euros: 'Terrible, they think they'll get rich overnight'

TL;DR

  • A small one-bedroom apartment (30.93 m²) in Split is listed for sale at 205,000 euros.
  • The apartment is located in the Split 3 neighborhood and requires complete renovation.
  • The high price, despite the apartment's condition, has caused controversy and discussions on social media platforms like Facebook and Reddit.
  • The seller points to a distant sea view from the terrace as a reason for the high valuation.
  • Many commenters criticize the unrealistic pricing, suggesting it's a way for owners to try and 'get rich quick'.
  • Others argue that the owner has the right to set any price, but the market will ultimately decide its value.
  • The incident highlights the sensitive issue of high real estate prices in Croatia, particularly in Split, and the growing disparity between seller expectations and buyer affordability.