luxury house with pool for sale Costa Masnaga, Italy

The villa, built at the end of the 19th century, is surrounded by a park of more than 4 ha (10 acres), lying on the eastern shore of Lake Annone: careful care by the current owner, has restored it to its former glory with its oak trees, magnolias, cedars from Lebanon, beech trees, and the very rare taxodiums, with fairytale aerial roots. Already walking along the entrance avenue, in fact, approaching the villa and the lake, we seem to enter a magical and romantic atmosphere. Upon entering the villa, we realize that the wonderful view of the lake will be the protagonist, in every room: from the living rooms, to the dining room, to the bedrooms, to the large attic where the pool table is located, from every window or large window, there are unique and romantic views, on the very calm waters of Lake Annone. On the ground floor of the villa there is a first living room with a large functioning fireplace, a beautiful dining room, the large kitchen, a studio entirely built with beautiful paneling, a more cozy TV lounge, some service rooms and a first suite, with exit to the park and the lake. On the first floor there are 4 bedrooms, a splendid library and a sitting room, in addition to the three relevant bathrooms: both the beautiful terrace overlooking the park and the balconies pertaining to the rooms are very pleasant. On the top floor, in the attic, in addition to two bedrooms and a bathroom, there is space for the large recreation room with pool table, table tennis and table football. The villa, renovated by the current owner in the early 2000s, is in a good state of maintenance and is constantly lived by the property, as a second home. In a portion of the villa, most recently renovated to make it a small relais, three small suites and a shared living-breakfast area have been created. The relais has independent access from the villa, but of course it can be re-attached to it, with the simple reopening of an internal door. In the park, a building of about 150 sqm (1615 sq.ft.), on two levels, once intended as a stable, has recently been completely renovated and is suitable for convivial use, for the organization of family events, parties, dances, and is also equipped with a functional equipped kitchen area, a wood oven and a large fireplace. A small greenhouse, behind the stable, is another small jewel, which introduces a romantic and secluded place: the rose garden. The large 23x8m pool is entirely made of white quartzite slabs; adjacent to the pool, the hot tub is placed on a stone wall from which a cascading jet emerges. In addition to outdoor showers, there are large underground changing rooms and service rooms. With 8/10 minutes by car, from the villa, we are on Lake Como, in Lecco; Como, always by car, can be reached in 20 minutes. Bellagio will take 40 minutes by car.

In the elegant residential area of Mariano Comense, located in the heart of Brianza, halfway between Como and Milan, sits a modern villa with an 8,000 sqm (86111 sq.ft.) park and swimming pool. This stunning property, often referred to as the glass house, seamlessly blends the beautiful garden with the interior through its expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. Additionally, the villa boasts retractable blackout panels controlled by home automation, ensuring privacy and comfort. Built with a focus on energy efficiency, the villa is classified as Class B and features high-quality finishes. It has never been occupied, presenting an opportunity for a new owner to make it their own. The current layout of the villa comprises a spacious open living area on the ground floor, which includes an open kitchen that can be easily separated if desired. The ground floor also houses a guest bathroom. On the upper floor, you will find two bedrooms, each with an accompanying bathroom. The sleeping area is complemented by large, well-equipped, retractable wardrobes. With minimal effort, a third bedroom can be created on the same floor. Adjacent to the expansive swimming pool, there is an annex that is designed as an open living space, featuring a large open kitchen ideal for entertaining friends. This annex is completed by a bathroom and a dressing room. If needed, with slight modifications, it could even function as a fully autonomous apartment. Additionally, there is additional space available on the property, which could be developed into a turnkey structure upon request by the same builder of the villa. Outdoor amenities include a spacious patio with a dining area and outdoor lounge, perfect for enjoying the surrounding greenery. Furthermore, there is a quadruple garage spanning over 100 sqm (1076 sq.ft.) to accommodate vehicles and provide ample storage space.

Impressive villa of over 1,200 square meters with parkland of 6,700 square meters and swimming pool bordering the Golf of Carimate. The property currently has 29 rooms and 8 bathrooms, as well as a large garage for several parking spaces. The center of the town is a medieval village characterized by an outstandingly preserved castle: the history and image of Carimate are intrinsically linked to its castle, which has always been its landmark. The property is well connected: railway station (with trains to Milan) at 5 minutes' drive; Lake Como and Malpensa and Linate airports at 30 minutes' drive. The property needs renovation and could be converted into a tourist accommodation with SPA and Club House serving the Golf.

Enchanting lakefront property in Lake Como, situated directly on the water with a boat house. This stunning lakeside estate is a rare find in the prestigious area of Lake Como and includes a main villa spanning 750 sqm across three levels, a charming guest house of 160 sqm, and a caretaker's residence of 140 sqm.Surrounded by a lush 4,500 sqm lakeside park filled with mature trees and a historic Romanesque boundary wall with cypresses, this property offers privacy and tranquility. The main villa features an elevator and boasts a spacious open-plan living and dining area with a fireplace, two kitchens, storage rooms, and a laundry area on the ground floor. French doors lead to a large lakeside terrace perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing.A stone staircase leads to the lakeshore and a Mediterranean garden with a covered dining area.The first floor of the villa includes four bedrooms with lake views, a study, and four bathrooms. The top floor houses four additional bedrooms and two bathrooms. Both the main villa and guest house require renovation. Additional features include the potential to convert the existing marble fountain into a heated swimming pool overlooking the lake, a private boathouse, and buoys for water access.Lake Como, located in Lombardy, is one of the most exclusive and fascinating destinations in Italy. Surrounded by majestic mountains and enchanting villages, it offers breathtaking views that have captivated artists, celebrities and travelers from all over the world.

An oasis of peace and tranquillity ideal for those seeking an exclusive retreat or for those who wish to start a luxury B&B. Just a few minutes from Como and the lake, to experience all the comforts of the city and the beauty of nature.Close to the funicular to easily reach the historic centre of Como in a quiet and residential area, ideal for those seeking peace and privacy.The villa was completely renovated in 2013, retaining its historical charm combined with comfort and top-level finishes. Approx. 600 sqm on three levels. 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, guaranteeing maximum privacy and comfort. Spacious living room with double dining room, perfect for hosting unforgettable moments with family or friends, or to offer B&B guests an elegant and refined ambience.Fully equipped kitchen to prepare delicious breakfasts or gourmet dinners and a study to work or relax with a good book.Veranda and panoramic terrace to enjoy the breathtaking view of the lake and mountains at any time of day.On the first floor of the villa we find an independent flat with a private entrance, perfect for guests or those who want some privacy. The flat boasts a bright and cosy living room with dining area, leading to a private terrace with an unparalleled panoramic view of the lake. The kitchen is fully equipped, while the bedroom and bathroom ensure a comfortable stay.The flat is also connected to the rest of the villa by an internal staircase, which, however, requires some renovation work.The 900 sqm garden is a true paradise where you can relax, play with your children or organise barbecues with friends.Swimming pool for cooling off on hot days.An unmissable opportunity to live in a dream or to start a profitable business!Contact us now to make an appointment and find out more.POLINA BUZANOVAReal Estate Advisor+41 (0)78 224 80 54 (also WhatsApp)

Located in a sunny hilly area, this elegant and modern property is divided into two spacious apartments. The main unit, spanning over 250 sqm (2690 sq.ft.), features a large ground floor with a portico entrance, double living room, modern kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. Upstairs is the master sleeping area, with a walk-in closet and bathroom. The basement offers a spacious tavern, laundry room, and guest bathroom. The second unit, covering 228 sqm (2454 sq.ft.), extends on the upper floor with a large living room, eat-in kitchen with covered terrace, guest bathroom, and a master bedroom with en suite bathroom. On the attic floor, there's a cozy relaxation area, two bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom, and a sunny terrace. The property boasts a well-finished portico and a 1000 sqm (10764 sq.ft.) garden with a pool, barbecue area, and relaxation zone, along with two cellars and a large garage of over 100 sqm (1076 sq.ft.), which can accommodate 4/6 cars. Recently renovated with high-quality materials and elegant finishes, the property is equipped with solar panels, heat pumps, storage batteries, insulating coating, and home automation. Requiring no further intervention, this property is comparable to a new construction, and the two units can be easily combined to form a single residence. This stylish villa is ideal for large families seeking exclusivity and comfort in Brianza.

In the picturesque town of Laglio, immersed in the beauty and tranquility of Lake Como, this elegant villa for sale stands majestically. Built in the early 1900s, with a careful renovation that preserved its original charm, this residence represents the perfect combination of history and modernity. The large and luxurious entrance welcomes guests with its splendid porch which leads to the elegant atrium, dominated by an elegant stone staircase. Access to the three floors is made even more convenient by the presence of the lift, for a total surface area of 545 m². The property, currently free upon deed, offers a high-quality housing solution, with 9 rooms, including 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, perfect for comfortably hosting a large family. The summer and winter air conditioning system was designed with a heat pump system to offer maximum comfort while maintaining high energy efficiency. The state of conservation is excellent, like new thanks to a very recent global renovation, which was able to maximize the beauty and preciousness of every detail. The property is surrounded by an enchanting private garden, with the presence of an infinity jacuzzi pool, a true jewel of this villa, perfect for relaxing and enjoying an enchanting view of Lake Como. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity and the pleasure of living in this exclusive villa in splendid Laglio.

Nestled in the picturesque town of Laglio, Lake Como, this exceptional villa stands as a testament to luxury living at its finest. The main villa spans over 2,500 sqm (26910 sq.ft.) and is complemented by a beautifully manicured 3,300 sqm (35521 sq.ft.) garden, creating a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living. The outdoor pool, sprawling over 75 sqm (807 sq.ft.), offers a refreshing retreat, while a generously sized 100 sqm (1076 sq.ft.) guest apartment provides ample space for visiting friends or family. With a total of seven bedrooms and a staggering seventeen bathrooms, this residence offers both ultimate luxury and absolute comfort. Inside, an indoor pool covering 25 sqm (269 sq.ft.)invites relaxation, and a capacious garage ensures ample space for vehicles. The wine cellar, with a capacity for 2,000 bottles, will satisfy even the most discerning connoisseurs. Entertainment options abound with a playroom, billiard room, and a home cinema, perfect for leisurely evenings. For those who prioritize health and well-being, there's a dedicated fitness and spa area. This villa is more than just a home; it is an unparalleled experience, showcasing the very best that Lake Como living has to offer. With meticulous attention to detail and the finest craftsmanship, this property is a dream come true for those who appreciate the art of fine living.

Charming historic villa newly renovated by the current new owner, with over 5,000 sqm (53820 sq.ft.) of private park perfectly maintained.The main property was designed by the architect Guido Sartirana with classic hints, and was built at the end of the 19th century. The building is organized on a rectangular plan with modest articulations, while the façade, which is characterized by degrading wings and a corner tower, has bands decorated with Renaissance-style motifs and enjoys the sun exposure and the view of the promontory. On the ground floor there's the living area that opens, through French windows, onto a huge panoramic terrace perfect for summer breakfasts and a place to shelter during the hot afternoons. On the lower level, the beautiful swimming pool, the outdoor kitchen and the caretaker's apartment. Inside the park there are also three other buildings: a small castle, another independent house and a separate dock with an area that can be developed. The property is located in Moltrasio, one of the most exclusive villages of the lake, a few kilometers from the city of Como, in the typical relaxed environment of the first Como basin.

Charming property from the early 1900s, surrounded by a hectare of parkland, overlooking Cernobbio from a high position, from which the view can extend over the lake, up to the city of Como. The main Liberty-style villa has been preserved in its original flavor, both outside and inside, by the current owners, who renovated it in 1980, but without affecting its atmosphere. The large windows of the living rooms on the ground floor, open to the beautiful garden and outdoor pool, the high ceilings, the decidedly 'important' entrance as well as the large staircase that leads to the upper floors, declare an architectural style of yesteryear, when space was considered in itself a symptom of elegance and 'savoir vivre'. Going up to the upper floor, a hallway distributes the five bedrooms and their bathrooms. A balcony with its flowered loggia, from which you can admire the garden and the silver lake, up to Como, serves the two large bedrooms on the front side of the villa. All bedrooms overlook the park surrounding the property, protecting perfect privacy. On the third floor, in addition to some service rooms, we find a delightful studio that naturally enjoys an even more enchanting view, and from here we climb the 'tower': a truly magical place from which the view sweeps 360°, even behind the villa, towards the cool pre-Alpine valleys. Inside the park there is an annex, renovated in 2005, which houses 4 bedrooms as well as a large living room, a kitchen and 5 bathrooms; adjacent to the annex there is an area designed for fitness, with an indoor pool, equipped with an 'Endless pool'. In the park, a fun tavern has even been built in the 'English pub' style surrounded by greenery.

Three exclusive villas located in the small village of Piazza Santo Stefano in Cernobbio area, offering breathtaking lake views, privacy and excellent sun exposure. Each villa has different characteristics but all have with large interior spaces, bright living rooms, separate kitchens and sleeping areas consisting of three or more rooms and bathrooms. The outdoor areas include terraces, loggias and a private pool for each unit. The buildings have fine finishes, which can be completed thanks to the builder's customizable specifications. Two properties are ready to be customized; the third can still be fully designed. All the villas are in energy class B and equipped with an expandable home automation system. The location is favorable for those who need to reach Switzerland or the Como-Milan highway. The center of Cernobbio is easily accessible via a pedestrian path. For hiking lovers, Mount Bisbino is just a few minutes away and from here you can also enjoy pleasant trekking and mountain bike trails. The villas are completed by large private boxes.

This extraordinary Villa is located along the shores of Lake Como, and offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.The main property covers an area of approximately 500 square meters, distributed over four levels, and includes a splendid attic as well as a staff apartment located in the basement.Recently renovated, the ground floor houses the living area with entrance, the kitchen, a large living room with fireplace, a billiard room and a large 50 m2 terrace overlooking the swimming pool and the lake; on the first floor there are three bedrooms, each with private bathroom, and two further bedrooms which overlook the 40 m2 covered terrace; finally, on the top floor, there is an enchanting independent attic of 130 m2, consisting of a spacious living room, kitchen, study, double bedroom, bedroom, bathroom and a splendid 30 m2 terrace overlooking the lake.The villa is equipped with a lift, air conditioning and a large 12x7 meter swimming pool with solarium, as well as high quality finishes.To complete the property, a well kept garden of 5,000 m2, finely planted and equipped with night lighting, with direct access to the lake, a 120 m2 dependance used as a games room and a 150 m2 dock.The splendid views of the mountains and Lake Como are guaranteed.Vassena is a picturesque municipality located on the eastern shore of Lake Como. It is part of the province of Lecco and is only a few kilometers away from more famous destinations like Bellagio and Varenna. Unlike other more crowded places on Lake Como, Vassena retains an intimate and relaxed atmosphere, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the natural beauty without being overwhelmed by mass tourism. The surrounding landscape of Vassena is characterized by scenic trails and well-maintained gardens, offering opportunities for hiking, leisurely walks, and outdoor activities in a luxurious natural setting.6km from Bellagio14km from Lecco54km from Bergamo Airport70km from Milan

Located on the enchanting shores of Lake Como, this extraordinary residence represents a masterful fusion of timeless elegance and architectural innovation. Built in the 1960s by a trio of renowned architects - Gio Ponti, Cesare Casati, and Enzo Hybsch - the villa offers a unique experience that combines the luxury of a transatlantic liner with the natural charm of the Swiss Alps and the Grigna mountains looming on the horizon.^^With breathtaking views embracing the surrounding landscape, from the peaks of the Swiss Alps to the Lecco arm of the lake, this home offers an atmosphere of unparalleled tranquility and beauty. The eleven windows adorning the structure evoke the elegance of an observation deck, while the fireplace, inspired by the stern of a ship, creates a cozy and intimate space ideal for relaxation and socializing.^^The villa, set within a 10,000 square meter park overlooking the lake and boasting a marvelous swimming pool, is spread over two floors connected by a captivating spiral staircase. It offers six bedrooms and five bathrooms, along with an independent apartment featuring two bedrooms and a bathroom. Each level boasts spacious lounges serving as ideal spaces for entertaining guests or enjoying moments of relaxation with family.^^Immersed in lush gardens and featuring panoramic terraces overlooking the lake, this residence has been meticulously designed to ensure stability and security, offering a haven of peace and serenity away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With a fascinating history spanning generations of a Milanese family, this villa represents a unique opportunity for those seeking an oasis of beauty and comfort on the shores of the picturesque Lake Como.^^Imagine being transported back in time to the dark days of World War II, when the Fossati family from Milan, seeking refuge from the storms of war, found shelter right here, in Civenna, on the tranquil and reassuring shores of Lake Como. Enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of the place and its aura of tranquility, the Fossatis decided to turn this temporary refuge into a lasting tradition, spending their weekends and holidays here throughout the 1950s.^^It was during one of these moments of relaxation, amidst laughter and chatter with local friends, that the story of this villa came to life. Sitting in a cozy local bar, someone hurried to inform Mr. Fossati about the availability of the most fascinating and enviable plot of land by the lake.^^,

MAGNOLIA HOUSE LUXURY VILLA There are homes designed as luxury hotels and which contain emotional and functional places such as the relaxation area with swimming pool and a secret garden where you can regenerate in the shade of a gazebo, environments designed with care to host every function and to guarantee comfort and well-being, as well as absolute privacy and total isolation from the frenetic urban whirlwind. This splendid period building is located in one of the most sought-after areas of Monza, in the immediate vicinity of the Royal Villa and the Park, and has been recently and modernly renovated following the dictates of luxury played in the discretion and magic of each individual room recreated through the use of fine materials and the clever play of lights, all integrated with the most sophisticated technologies. The mansion is spread over four levels above ground as well as a basement that houses a large swimming pool area, a fitness area and various accessory rooms as well as a garage for five cars, accessible directly from the residence as well as with a driveway ramp. On the ground floor, the reception area has been developed, consisting of an entrance hall, a lounge with fireplace and multiple direct views of the internal garden, a study, a kitchen functional for receptions and formal lunches as well as a bedroom and a bathroom. Through an internal curved marble and oak staircase that wraps around the elevator, you access the upper floors, reserved for daily living and more private areas. On the first floor there is the living room with TV area and views of two opposing terraces, the dining room, the main kitchen and a bathroom; on the second floor there are three bedrooms with wardrobes and en-suite bathrooms, one with a hydromassage tub and two with showers with multidirectional water jets; in the attic floor, a welcoming hobby room has been created with exposed wooden beams and access to a terrace and a bathroom/laundry room. The prestigious residence is completed by an internal garden featuring an alternation of tall trees, including a centuries-old magnolia, flower beds, a bucolic arbor surmounted by wisteria, all to recreate suggestive corners where you can spend pleasant moments of conviviality or relaxation en plein air. Finally, from the garden you can access an outbuilding for guests or service personnel with underground technical rooms below. The creation of systems, including video surveillance, particularly sophisticated and controlled by the home automation system, the careful choice of materials and quality finishes including: the flooring of the main rooms in oak parquet, the coverings of the staircase and numerous bathrooms in marble and precious stone, the finishes of the swimming pool in Bisazza glass tiles, the fitness area made of teak wood paneling, the interior windows and doors made to design and in an artisanal way, make this home a unique creation.

Elegant minimalist high-tech and energy efficient villa with garden and pool. The property of about 460 sqm (4951 sq.ft.) is spread over three levels connected by an elevator and is characterized by a heating system with heat pump, three geothermal probes, solar and photovoltaic panels, a generous battery for storing energy, a thermal coat, perimeter cavity, aluminum windows with triple glazing and sunshades. The electrical, hydraulic, heating, anti-theft, video surveillance, audio broadcasting, central vacuum and irrigation systems are of the latest generation and can be controlled remotely by tablet. The 10-meter infinity pool is heated, with hydromassage, motorized cover and salt water, all automatically and remotely manageable. The ground floor consists of an entrance hall, living room with fireplace, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, study, guest bathroom and two porches. An elegant wooden and glass staircase leads to the first floor consisting of three bedrooms, all with en suite bathroom, walk-in closet and two terraces. In the basement there is a hobby room, gym, guest bedroom and bathroom, laundry room with washing machine and dryer, ironing room, cellar and warehouse. Large garage of 150 sqm (1615 sq.ft.) with motorized portal and gate. The villa is sold turnkey with all the furnishings and appliances. Just 15 minutes from Lake Como and 30 minutes from Milan and Malpensa International Airport

Splendid period villa with breathtaking lake view, large garden, swimming pool, tennis court, garage and about 50 sqm (538 sq.ft.) of residual building volume. Entirely designed in the 40s by its owner, known for his innovative design projects. The absolute attention to detail, the external covering in wooden shingles, the refined Lombard terracotta floor, the custom-made furnishings and the gates that reproduce the wrought ironwork of historic Italian Renaissance buildings give to the property a special charm, both ancient and contemporary. The raised position offers the opportunity to fully experience the beauty of the house away from prying eyes, while maintaining absolute privacy. From the large window in the living room and from the splendid porch you can fully enjoy the beauty of the landscape and its unforgettable sunsets. From the private parking lot you reach the house via a long staircase surrounded by centuries-old trees that offer shelter from the summer heat. Possibility of a covered dock on the lake in the immediate vicinity.

This lakeside property is truly breathtaking. It boasts a main villa from the early 1900s, a guest house, and an annex, all enveloped by a centuries-old, flat park that stretches along the shoreline. Additionally, a large dock and a boat house offers the perfect entree to Lake Como for any water lover.The main villa itself is grandiose, with four floors and approximately 650 sqm (6997 sq.ft.) over four floors, directly overlooking at the lake. Marvel at the internal marble staircase and lift that link the villa's different areas. On the ground floor, you've got three halls with marble floors, a bathroom, and a large service area that overlook a beautiful portico. On the first floor, there's an ample living room and a spacious dining room - both opening to a terrace with panoramic lake and park views - as well as another bathroom and a large kitchen. The second-floor features three bedrooms, which face the lake and each with their own bathrooms (one en suite). Furthermore, the top attic floor has an additional four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The guest house is approximately 140 sqm (1507 sq.ft.), with a living room, a kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a laundry room. The additional annex consists of a living room, a kitchen, a bedroom, and a bathroom. The property also includes a caretaker's house with a billiard room and a separate guest house. This property offers direct access to the lake and a beautiful lakeside promenade, perfect for strolling and basking in the sunsets. The park measures approximately 4500 sqm (48438 sq.ft.) and is meticulously landscaped in English style with many century-old trees and a wall built-in Roman time. With the uttermost privacy and tranquility. Not to mention that it is ideally situated near the Villa del Balbianello, one of the most beautiful villas in Como. Please note that the main villa and guest house do require renovations.

This beautiful luxury villa for sale is located in Lombardy, precisely on the shores of Lake Como, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.^^The property has a total internal area of 500 sqm, spread over four levels, including an elegant penthouse and a staff apartment on the basement floor.^^On the ground floor, there is the living area of this charming luxury residence, which includes an entrance hall, a spacious eat-in kitchen, a large living room with a fireplace, a billiard room, and a magnificent 50 sqm terrace overlooking the lake. On the first floor, there is the sleeping area, consisting of five bedrooms, three of which have private bathrooms, and a second 40 sqm terrace. The second and last floor is entirely dedicated to a refined penthouse with a bright living room, kitchen, study, three bedrooms, a bathroom, and another spectacular terrace with a view of the lake.^^The property is surrounded by an enchanting garden of 5,000 sqm, carefully maintained and adorned with tall trees, in which there is an extraordinary swimming pool with a sunbathing area. There is also a 120 sqm outbuilding, currently used as a game room. An additional element of exclusivity is represented by the private dock.^^This luxury villa represents a unique opportunity to acquire a renovated property on the shores of Lake Como, just a few steps away from the most prestigious and frequented locations by international celebrities.,

Villa I Platani, a testament to timeless elegance and historical grandeur, is situated in the renowned Tremezzina area, a meticulously restored gem on the picturesque shores of Lake Como. As one of the most illustrious historic residences on Lake Como, it comprises the main villa and SPA of 1073 sqm (11549 sq.ft.) and a delightful guest house of 184 sqm (1981 sq.ft.). Currently undergoing renovation since 2019, with careful attention to restoring it to its former glory using cutting-edge materials, technologies, and services. In the vast park that extends over 5700 sqm (61354 sq.ft.), numerous majestic plane trees stand, giving the villa its name. Among them, one particularly ancient and imposing tree rises to a height of 50 meters with a trunk circumference of 8 meters. Considered the tallest oriental plane tree in Italy and one of the largest in Europe, it boasts an estimated age of about 350 years. These venerable plane trees likely predate the construction of the villa, planted in what was once a flat meadow near the lake by the wealthy Brentano family, renowned traders dealing in oriental goods across the continent.