luxury furnished houses for sale Piedmont, Italy

We present a prestigious historic villa located among the hills of Biella. Built in the 1880s in Art Nouveau style and restored in the 1920s by architect Chevalley, the villa still preserves many original furnishings, creating an atmosphere that recalls past eras.For a long time, this villa was an important meeting place for intellectuals and prominent political figures of the 20th century, frequented by distinguished writers and personalities such as Giulio Einaudi, Norberto Bobbio, Cesare Pavese, Augusto Monti, Leone Ginzburg, Pirandello, Montale, Levi, and the owner himself, Franco Antonicelli.A majestic double staircase leads to the main entrance of the villa, known as the Poets' Room, adorned with refined French stucco decorations, opening into four themed rooms: the Billiard Room, the Tea Room, the Dining Room, and the Games Room. At the center of the villa is the grand ballroom, from which a magnificent marble staircase leads to the upper floor, where the elegant bedrooms are located, furnished with exquisite period pieces, alongside the library and the gallery.The villa boasts 13 bedrooms, including several charming suites and spacious bathrooms enhanced with elegant marble finishes.The residence also includes numerous service areas, a study, a pantry, and other rooms distinguished by luxurious details such as frescoed ceilings, large windows with views over the park, original fine wooden floors, and several functional marble fireplaces.Completing the property is a guest annex of approximately 200 m² and a sophisticated two-level orangery, with a total area of approximately 500 m², ideal for accommodation use.The property is surrounded by tall stone walls ensuring maximum privacy and enjoys a splendid centuries-old park with the scenic backdrop of the Biella Prealps.Designed in 1910 by the renowned Biella nurseryman De Bois, the park is a landscape masterpiece and includes an Italian-style garden with boxwood hedges and ancient roses, along with a rich variety of Mediterranean shrubs and plants. The villa and park frequently host artworks by internationally acclaimed artists, including a recent sculpture by renowned local artist Michelangelo Pistoletto.This villa offers privacy and tranquility while being only a few kilometers from the city center and about an hour from the famed Mont Blanc ski area.Biella is a picturesque city in Piedmont located at the foothills of the Alps, known for its historic textile tradition and high-quality wool fabrics produced by internationally renowned companies. The city is divided into two main parts, Biella Piano and Biella Piazzo, and boasts a charming medieval historic center, with period buildings such as Palazzo La Marmora and the Church of San Sebastiano.In terms of natural beauty, Biella is surrounded by alpine landscapes that offer numerous hiking and outdoor activity opportunities. Among the main attractions is the Oropa Sanctuary, a significant Marian pilgrimage site and UNESCO heritage location, set in a breathtaking mountain setting. Nearby, the Burcina Park and small villages provide additional exploration opportunities.Distances:Milan Malpensa Airport - 97 kmMilan Linate Airport - 119 kmCourmayeur - 117 kmSestriere - 174 kmMilan - 100 kmTurin - 77 km

Immersed in the hills north of Turin, towards Ivrea, in Piedmont, is this refined 17th-century castle designed by architect Chevalley. Perched on top of a hill facing south in the Morenico amphitheater of Ivrea, the historic building, which was once the residence of the Savoy and Monferrato nobility, extends over 2960 square meters on three levels, surrounded by a 2-hectare park with centuries-old trees and stables.^^The roots of the castle seem to date back to the 12th century, or even to the year 1000. Architect Chevalley carried out a complete renovation, modifying the traditional horseshoe-shaped layout by adding the Tower, an elegant loggia, and an imposing entrance hall.^^The property offers 2500 square meters of interior space spread over three floors, with large rooms furnished with antique fireplaces and Baroque details. The large windows offer a view of the park. A magnificent marble staircase leads to the second floor, where the sleeping area, three apartments, and a chapel are located, accessible through a charming arched corridor. The main tower houses spacious bedrooms, bathrooms, and a splendid panoramic terrace. In the basement, there is a weapons room, a kitchen for events, and a wine cellar.^^In front of the main entrance, a large terrace overlooks the gardens, and below it is the orangery, which overlooks the Italian garden. A 70-square-meter outbuilding at the entrance serves as the caretaker's residence.^^The property extends over approximately 2 hectares, including Italian gardens and a private ancient grove. From the grove, you can access a second entrance, where there is an area dedicated to horse riding, ideal for special events as well.,

Period villa for sale in Belgirate with panoramic views of Lake Maggiore, surrounded by a planted park of 5,000 sqm on several levels. In the upper part of the park there is a swimming pool with sunbathing area with adjacent relaxation area with Jacuzzi. This part is completely flat, the lawn is surrounded by flowers typical of the lake.The lower level of the park is dedicated to the gym enclosed in a structure with sliding glass windows.Training here is wonderful thanks to the panoramic view. After your workout, you can soak in the other whirlpool bath dedicated to this area.The villa has three floors.The ground floor is divided with the living area consisting of several adjoining rooms, distributed over the living room, the lounge, and the dining room connected to the eat-in kitchen.All these rooms overlook the park. From the living room there is access to the large covered terrace, which overlooks the lake.Also on the same floor is a bedroom with bathroom.On the upper floor is the master bedroom area, which also has a covered terrace with a magnificent panoramic view of the lake and surrounding mountains. The interior is distributed with a large double bedroom, two bathrooms, one with shower and the other with make-up station and bathtub, as well as a walk-in wardrobe. Continuing on is the study with bookcase. Going down to the lower floor of the house we find five more bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a room with a cot equipped for physiotherapy. On this floor we also find technical rooms and storage room.Adjoining flat for staff.Outdoor parking area and woodshed used for storing gardening tools and wine cellar.The property also enjoys the concession of a beach and jetty for boat mooring, which can be reached in a few minutes' walk down the street.

Nestled on the hillside, this brand-new luxury villa in Verbania offers a fantastic view of the lake and an exceptional living environment that combines comfort, tranquility, and elegance.A true haven for those seeking a unique, modern, and refined property, in a sunny and private setting.Villa Features:* Generous space with spacious rooms that cater to all needs, offering both comfort and functionality.Large, bright, open living rooms, designed to enhance a pleasant social life.* Beautiful, fully equipped modern kitchens, ideal for cooking enthusiasts.* Elegant bathrooms with high-end finishes.* Bedrooms with breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding park, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere.Outdoor Spaces:* Private pool to enjoy sunny days in your own garden.* Well-maintained garden, offering a green and private environment, perfect for relaxation and family moments.* Well-exposed grounds, ensuring optimal sunlight throughout the day.Additional Features:** High-quality finishes with noble and elegant materials chosen to create a refined ambiance.** Ideal location: Situated in a quiet and private setting, this villa guarantees the privacy and tranquility you expect from a prestigious property.This prestigious estate is a true gem, offering a rare and exceptional living environment, with a spectacular lake view and a garden that exudes serenity.

Magnificent historic property transformed into a private estateLocated in the hills of Monferrato, an area renowned for producing some of Italy's finest wines, this privately owned monastery offers a unique opportunity to acquire an exceptional property.Key features:Rich History: The oldest buildings date back to 1683, offering an atmosphere full of history and charm.Meticulous Renovation: Carried out over the last 15 years in partnership with the best consultants, the property has been renovated with care and attention to detail.Main Villa: Featuring a living room on the ground floor with fireplace, a dining room and a kitchen, the main villa offers a comfortable and friendly living space.Spacious Rooms: The upper floor has three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a fourth bedroom and a laundry room, offering all the necessary comforts.Classic Italian Design: The exterior features classic Italian design with gorgeous shutters and red roof tiles, adding a touch of timeless elegance.Additional Facilities: In addition to the main buildings, the property includes a wine tasting room, a historic cellar and three independent apartments, offering versatility and varied possibilities of use.Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy a charming courtyard, a renovated church, a 200 m² panoramic terrace and an infinity pool with bar, ideal for hosting special events.Organic Vineyards: More than four hectares of organic vineyards of Nebbiolo, Grignolino, Arneis, Barbera and Sauvignon Blanc offer the possibility of producing up to 40,000 bottles of wine, adding an agricultural and economic dimension to the property.Exceptional investment:This stunning property, with its breathtaking views and harmonious blend of history and modernity, represents an excellent investment opportunity, whether for a prestigious family home or an exclusive event venue. Sale Price : €3.95M Unreserved Expected Insider Deals Between €1M and €2MAuction Starts: May 23, 2024 at 16:00 UTC−4Auction closes: May 30, 2024 at 17:00 UTC−4 For more information or to arrange a viewing, contact us today. Such a unique opportunity doesn't stay on the market for long!

Prestigious historic villa on the Piedmont shore of Lake Maggiore, perfectly renovated, with park and swimming pool in the center of Belgirate.THE LOCATIONThe property for sale in Piedmont, overlooks Lake Maggiore in front of the port of Belgirate, it is one of the most important villas of the city's historical heritage.THE VILLA AND THE PARKThe monumental villa is located within an English park, consisting of centuries-old plants of great valueTHE HISTORYThe prestigious villa was built in 1780 by the Beretta family who subsequently sold it to Domenico Pino, an Italian general, under the orders of Napoleon Bonaparte, as a division general. There were various passages, first from the Fontana counts of Milan then to the Biscaretti di Ruffia, finally to Emilio Treves publisher of Milan, whose name it still bears today.Thanks to the interest in culture, the villa became a meeting place for intellectuals of the time. In fact, it was frequented by Gabriele D’Annunzio, Edmondo De Amicis, Giovanni Verga and many others.THE GROUND FLOORThe ground floor of the period villa is divided into two main areas: the representative area and the informal area. The representative area has a large hall overlooking the lake, a living room and a large dining room. The area reserved for the family consists of the living room, the dining room, the kitchen, a bathroom for the disabled and another bathroom. This area accesses the garden with the swimming pool. The elevator serves the first three floors.THE FIRST FLOORThe first floor is dedicated to the sleeping area, it has a suite with a large living room, kitchen, bedroom, walk-in closet and bathroom.Continuing 4 bedrooms, three of which with en suite bathroom and walk-in closetIn the back part another bathroom.THE SECOND FLOOROn the second floor, there are 6 bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, one of which is for the disabled.THIRD FLOORThe third floor is dedicated to the technical rooms as well as storage rooms and three bathrooms and a large open space and an adjacent bedroom.CONDITIONSThe villa is in perfect maintenance conditions, the total renovation dates back to 2013.