luxury house for sale Gropparello, Italy
House with garden Gropparello (Italy)
Montechino Castle: An authentic medieval residence in the Piacenza Hills Montechino Castle, built in the 12th century, dominates Mount Occhino at an altitude of 515 meters, between the Riglio and Nure Valleys. An ancient outpost along the Via Francigena and the residence for centuries of noble families such as the Confalonieri, Nicelli, and Farnese families, this manor is today a private residence of rare elegance, carefully restored over the last twenty-five years to maintain its original structure, combining the charm of historic Tuscan homes and Provençal maisons. The spaces of the Castle The property is spread over approximately 1,100 m2 spread over several levels: Ground floor: A tree-lined avenue leads to the main gate and the castle entrance. Here, the internal courtyard, the heart of the residence, overlooked by a centuries-old olive tree, opens up. The courtyard leads to the large reception rooms: the halls with stone fireplaces, parquet floors, and exposed-beam ceilings, ideal as reception rooms. The spacious Provençal-style kitchen, with a fireplace and wood-burning oven, evokes the atmosphere of ancient manor houses, while the stone-vaulted cellars and internal well complete the floor, preserving its medieval authenticity. First floor: The upper level features elegant and welcoming spaces. The library-study, adorned with mahogany bookcases and a fireplace, is complemented by other refined spaces such as the tea room and private living room. The sleeping area includes bright bedrooms with beamed ceilings, original fireplaces, and private bathrooms, offering maximum comfort while maintaining a historic feel. Second floor: Here you'll find additional bedrooms and bathrooms, suitable for both private family spaces and guest accommodations. Some rooms offer spectacular views of the valley, making every space a haven of peace and contemplation. The tower: A wooden staircase leads to the panoramic tower: from here you can overlook the entire valley with a suggestive view that takes in hills, woods and the outlines of the Piacenza hills. The accessory buildings and the park The private park of approximately 27 hectares includes botanical gardens, meadows, centuries-old trees, and woods. Two independent units complete the property: a 300 sq m farmhouse and a 200 sq m caretaker's residence. At the entrance to the grounds is a service shed for the estate. The castle, fully restored and equipped with a natural gas heating system, is suitable for use year-round. Its location, just 30 minutes from the Piacenza motorway, makes it easily accessible from Milan, Parma, and Bologna, while maintaining a private atmosphere immersed in nature.
…By Annonceur International
4 listings near Gropparello
Villa with pool and terrace Gazzola (Italy)
In the prestigious residential setting of Val Trebbia in Rivalta, just a few minutes from the renowned Croara Golf Club, we offer an independent villa surrounded by greenery, set in a hilly position and overlooking a charming private woodland. An oasis of tranquility and privacy, perfect for those seeking an exclusive and secluded environment The property extends over approximately 6,000 sqm, including a well-kept garden, swimming pool, and private wooded area. The villa, arranged entirely on one level and recently renovated, offers bright and well-designed spaces: a large living room with wide windows overlooking the garden and the outdoor porch, a separate kitchen, four bedrooms, and three bathrooms. The basement features a convenient laundry area, utility rooms, cellars, and a pleasant tavern, ideal for creating a convivial space or hobby area. Outside, there is a barbecue area, a carport, and a tool shed. The 6x12 m swimming pool, completely refurbished in 2019 and equipped with an automatic salt system, blends harmoniously into the garden. In the private woodland, a path leads to a small cottage, perfect as a relaxation spot or play area. Equipped with underfloor heating, reinforced wooden window frames, and all modern comforts, this villa is a refined and unique solution-ideal for those seeking high-quality living in one of the most sought-after settings in Val Trebbia.
…By Italy Sotheby's International Realty
House Piacenza (Italy)
Within the prestigious Palazzo Baldini Radini Tedeschi, a historic building dating back to 1676, we offer for sale an entire wing of the palace: an elegant period residence rich in charm, complete with a private outdoor area, garage and spacious reception rooms. The noble floor preserves precious frescoes by Domenico Piola and Bartolomeo Rusca, depicting mythological figures such as Hercules, Jupiter and Juno, together with Putti that enliven the vaults and ceilings, creating a scenic and refined atmosphere. What makes this property truly unique is the private Renaissance-style staircase, of a singular form not replicated in other palaces. The interiors are arranged in large frescoed halls, a separate kitchen, a sleeping area with two bathrooms, and mezzanines overlooking the painted works. The residence is completed by an independent study, a laundry area, large cellars and a space dedicated to events with a billiard area, services and an additional mezzanine. The sale also includes a renovated office of 229 sqm on the ground floor, with independent entrance from the loggia, ideal as a professional studio or exhibition space. A rare property, rich in history and atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a prestigious home in the heart of the city, both as a residence and a representative venue.
…By Italy Sotheby's International Realty
House with pool and terrace Piacenza (Italy)
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Piacenza province, Castello di Rezzanello offers an enchanting blend of medieval history and modern luxury. Originally built in the year 1000, the castle sits within a sprawling 7-hectare park, providing an atmosphere of seclusion and grandeur. With its four stately towers and a trapezoidal layout, the structure has witnessed centuries of historical significance, from providing refuge to the Guelphs in 1212 to hosting noble families such as the Scotti di San Giorgio.Elegantly restored in the early 20th century under the guidance of Camillo Guidotti, this architectural gem now features a neo-Romanesque style that marries its rich history with contemporary comforts. The castle boasts over 100 rooms, including 23 finely furnished bedrooms with four-poster beds and antique décor, providing a unique opportunity to stay in luxurious, historic surroundings.Beyond its internal opulence, Castello di Rezzanello is surrounded by serene gardens, punctuated by two lakes, a pond, and exotic plants. The estate is ideal for hosting large events, offering the capacity to accommodate over 2,000 guests across its numerous elegant halls, including the Salone dei Blasoni, decorated with family crests of its historic inhabitants.Whether for weddings, exclusive events, or private retreats, the castle delivers a rare fusion of history, natural beauty, and refined elegance in one of Italy’s most charming regions
…By Annonceur International
House with terrace Piacenza (Italy)
Castle Montechino is an exceptional historic estate nestled in the serene Riglio Valley, in the province of Piacenza, Italy. This impressive medieval castle dates back to the 12th century, originally constructed as a strategic military outpost to safeguard key trade routes. Over the centuries, it has played host to illustrious families, including the Confalonieri and Nicelli families, who further enhanced the property.The architecture boasts traditional elements such as large, rectangular stone blocks, a signature defensive tower adorned with Guelph battlements, and original medieval features, including remnants of a drawbridge. Inside, modern comforts blend seamlessly with historical charm, offering high ceilings, elegant living spaces, a library, and panoramic terraces that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.Montechino Castle is more than a residence; it represents a prestigious piece of Italian heritage, once serving as a partisan headquarters during World War II and now beautifully restored to its former grandeur. It stands as a rare opportunity to own a property of monumental significance in a tranquil and picturesque location.This exclusive estate would suit discerning buyers seeking both luxury and privacy, while enjoying close proximity to the culture and history of Emilia-Romagna.
…By Annonceur International
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