luxury waterfront houses for sale Stresa, Italy

Modern villa from the 1950s for sale in Italy Baveno, pieds dans l'eau, directly on the Piedmontese shore of Lake Maggiore. This prestigious villa represents a unique opportunity for those who want an unrepeatable location, in one of the most beautiful areas of Lake Maggiore.From this position you can reach the sandy beaches of the Feriolo area with your own motorboat or sail around the Borromean islands.The construction dates back to the 1950s, designed by the architect Cracchi, and subsequently renovated in 1987 by the famous architect Luigi Caccia Dominioni.The villa is surrounded by a garden of over 1,000 square metres, planted with lush plants typical of Lake Maggiore, which give wonderful flowering.The villa is on two floors, with a surface area of 350 m2, this prestigious villa offers large spaces, divided very rationally.The large terraces on several levels allow you to enjoy the villa outdoors during the summer.Inserted in an exceptional landscape panorama, with a breathtaking view of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains, the villa is surrounded by a well-kept garden, making it a true oasis of peace and serenity in the open air.This purchase opportunity is the ideal solution for those who have a motorboat, in fact the villa has a dock. Next door you can use the beach. Internally, the salient feature is the large windows in the living room which offer a broad view of Lake Maggiore. The living room with fireplace is equipped with a fireplace. Continuing there is the large kitchen, two bedrooms and two.Downstairs there are two more bedrooms with two bathrooms and a laundry room.In addition to the dock, the basement floor houses the boiler room and cellars. Access to the dock by motorboat is via a pier.There are four covered parking spaces as well as the possibility of parking other cars.Unique property of its kind, ideal for those seeking privacy, those who want free access with their own boat to the wonders of Lake Maggiore and the Borromeo Gulf. Property in need of renovation works.

Historic villa overlooking Lake Orta (NO) with park, outbuilding, and private dock In the splendid and secluded setting of Lake Orta, considered one of Italy's most romantic lakes, we offer for sale a majestic historic villa directly overlooking the lake, immersed in a large private park that slopes gently towards the water.A one-of-a-kind property, where period charm blends with the timeless atmosphere of the lake, creating a place of rare beauty and tranquility.The main villa, of approximately 380 m2, is spread over several levels:Ground floor: An elegant entrance hall welcomes you, followed by a double living room with a dining room, offering breathtaking views of Lake Orta, providing a relaxing backdrop, and a guest bathroom. First floor: A dramatic internal staircase leads to the upper floor, where you'll find another living room with access to a stunning terrace with panoramic lake views, an eat-in kitchen, and a second bathroom. Second floor: The sleeping area features three spacious double bedrooms, one with a balcony, and a third bathroom with a window.The bright interiors retain original period details: high, ornate ceilings, large panoramic windows, wood and antique terrazzo floors, stone fireplaces, and lakeside terraces offering spectacular views of San Giulio Island and the surrounding landscape.The spacious and well-organized spaces lend themselves both to a representative private residence and to an exclusive hospitality project.The property also includes several independent units that complement the elegance and functionality of the complex:an annex of approximately 65 square meters, perfect for guests or staff; a covered dock with a small apartment above of approximately 40 square meters, allowing you to fully experience the lake and nautical activities; a detached lakeside house of approximately 67 square meters, a true gem with a private terrace overlooking the water, ideal for relaxing moments or hosting friends; two independent apartments, for a total of approximately 300 square meters, which can be used for hospitality, a studio, or additional independent residences.The large, well-kept garden frames the villa with centuries-old trees, flower-lined paths, and picturesque views of the lake, offering complete privacy and tranquility.Every corner of this home tells a story, with a discreet elegance reminiscent of the great historic Italian residences.The location is absolutely excellent: the property is located approximately 3 km from the centre of Orta San Giulio, reachable in a few minutes by car, and 15 km from the Borgomanero motorway exit (A26 Genova-Gravellona Toce), which quickly connects to the national motorway network.Milan Malpensa Airport can be reached in about 45 minutes, while Novara is approximately 40 km away.A unique residence, where history, elegance, and nature meet in perfect harmony: the ideal choice for those wishing to live or invest in one of Piedmont's most charming and authentic locations, with direct lake access and unparalleled panoramic views.