luxury house for sale Borgo Ticino, Italy (page 5)

In the residential area of Figino, directly by the lake, set in a splendid park of over 4600 square metres, lies Casa Canneto. Facing west it enjoys a splendid view of the lake and the surrounding mountains, offering unforgettable sunsets. A lush reed grove at its end gives privacy even from the lake but without obstructing the splendid panoramic view. It is 10 minutes by car from the centre of Lugano and 15 minutes from TASIS. The villa was completely renovated in 1999 and offers 232 sqm living space on one floor. Various outdoor relaxation areas, a beautiful swimming pool, a dock with private access, a guest dependance, a wellness area, a garage with 3 parking spaces and a further 3 outdoor parking spaces complete the estate. The entire property consists of two adjacent buildings: The main villa: entrance hall, large kitchen with pantry, bright living room with dining area, study, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms and two service bathrooms. The dependance: large guest area with en-suite bathroom, wellness area with changing room and shower, technical area. Casa Canneto, set in a beautiful nature reserve, guarantees absolute privacy and tranquillity directly by the lake.

In a prestigious residential area, just a few minutes from the city centre, an important and elegant Art Nouveau villa of around 520 m2 is proposed, with a wonderful panoramic view of the lake and a planted garden of 500 m2. The Como villa Liberty style property is spread over four living levels as well as the basement intended for the large garage for 4 cars and various. All floors are also served by an elegant internal lift. On the ground floor there is a first living room with direct access to the terrace, the garden and the barbecue area, a bedroom with bathroom. A laundry room and another bathroom complete the ground floor. The master bedroom with balcony and en suite bathroom is located on the first floor, where there is also a guest bedroom with bathroom and a study. The main entrance to the villa is on the second floor. This level is the real representative living room with guest service, large dining room, double living room and cloakroom. The top floor is entirely occupied by a guest area with two other bedrooms with a large wardrobe in the attic and a bathroom with a small terrace in the roof as well as the boiler room and closet. In the basement, there is a large garage that can accommodate up to 4 cars, while other parking spaces are located at the main entrance. The luxury finishes and the excellent materials installed (such as fine custom-made wood for fixed furnishings, hot stucco on the walls, decorated parquet and boiseries) make the property of great value. Air conditioning in all rooms and really excellent general conditions. The property also lends itself to easy division into two totally independent housing units. It is possible to think of dividing the villa into two real estate portions: a first part comprising the first two lower floors and which would have use of the garden, the garage below and the entrance from the lower part and a second with the two residual upper floors, which would have a completely independent entrance and parking. Position The villa is located in a residential area of elegant villas in Como. In the immediate vicinity there are all the essential services (grocery store, supermarket, post office and public and private schools - Montessori and Ursulines). The Milano – Chiasso motorway entrance is 5 minutes away. Malpensa International Airport 40 minutes by car. Excellent solution for those who want to live in the immediate vicinity of the historic center in an independent villa.

In exclusive residential neighbourhood of Collina d'Oro (Ghiera), on a flat plot of 1613 sq.m., lies this beautiful modern villa. Thanks to its west orientation the sunshine is guaranteed until sunset and its location offers a wonderful panoramic view onto Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. The center of Lugano as well as the TASIS (American School) are only a 10 minutes drive away. This luxurious, modern and flooded with light villa built in 1960, was completely renewed in 2013, while attention was given to the use of high standing materials and luxurious finishes (for example onix). It offers 530 sq.m. living area on three levels and an outdoor living area with veranda, panoramic terrace of 110 sq.m., a heated marbel infinity pool (18 m x 5 m) and in addition a pool house with kitchen and bathroom. Moreover the property has its own lake plot of 172 sq.m. with boathouse (60 sq.m.), portico, garden and pier. The villa is so divided: garden level: entrance, living room with fire place, dining room, kitchen, bedroom with en-suite bath, master bedroom with two walk-in closets and en-suite bath; gallery level: bedroom/studio with bath and exit to the panoramic terrace; lower level: two bedrooms, one bathroom, a spacious fitness room with steambath and outdoor whirlpoo, a bedroom with kitchenette and bath, technics, cellar. Moreover the house is set up with: - perimetral alarm system and video surveillance - automatic lightning and irrigation system - centralized home automated AC - 3 indoor and 3 outdoor parking spaces With its own lake plot, inviting outdoor living spaces and a modern-luxurious living comfort this property gives an all year long holiday feeling.

This ultramodern villa of recent construction is located in Como in a panoramic and at the same time central position and enjoys a spectacular view of the first basin of Lake Como and the walled city. The villa, surrounded by a planted garden of about 1760 square meters, extends over about 540 square meters on three levels. You arrive at the large garage for four cars from where a glass door leads to a large space with a games room and a hobby room that could be used as a gym. There is also a guest bathroom and three storage rooms on this floor. Upstairs there is a large bright open space with living room, dining room and open kitchen. Behind the glass staircase that connects the three floors, there is a reading area with a suspended fireplace and access to the patio with pergola. On this level are also the guest bedroom and four bedrooms, all with their own en suite bathrooms. The pride of the villa is the large terrace with swimming pool, from which you can admire a breathtaking view of the lake and the city of Como. The top floor of the villa houses a luxurious double bedroom with wardrobe and en suite bathroom and a large terrace with a magnificent view. The property is equipped with the latest home automation technologies including automatic shutters and sunshades, underfloor heating and cooling combined with a ventilation system. The insulation materials used and the triple glazed windows guarantee maximum energy efficiency. The property is sold unfinished and the buyer can choose the finishing materials.

Valdengo Castle is located 20 minutes from the Carisio tollbooth on the A4 motorway. It is one hour from Milan, Turin and Malpensa international airport and two hours from France and Switzerland. The area lends itself to being appreciated by sports lovers, thanks to the many possibilities that the area offers (about 30 minutes away is the golf course of Magnano Biellese, the Betulle, among the most beautiful in Italy, the Rosazza tennis clubs and the Beech Trees of Biella, the Biellese Alps for skiing, but also the renowned ski areas of the Aosta Valley, Lake Viverone for water skiing and wakeboarding, as well as walks to the Burcina or the Zegna oasis, cycling and mtb at the Serra and surroundings). Even food and wine lovers will be able to try the local wines and the many local specialities.The subject of sale is the main part of the Castle, which stands on a gentle hill from which you can enjoy a 360 degree view, from the Biellese Alps to Monviso, from the Baraggia to the hills and plains of Novara and the village of Valdengo in the foreground.The portion, whose first layout dates back to the Middle Ages, is located in a well-restored village.Currently the property is only partially inhabited on the ground floor. The remaining part, whose frescoed ceilings have remained unchanged over the centuries, is dedicated to rooms and halls with fireplaces and furnishings that enhance its historical nature.In the inhabited part there is the oldest fireplace which frames an elegant room, the floor is completed by a living room, a dining room, with direct access to the large terrace of 360 m2 and the kitchen.The monumental staircase leads to the first floor entirely dedicated to the bedrooms. Also in this floor the architectural elements are of great value. In fact, some rooms have frescoed ceilings and perfectly preserved parquet floors. Furthermore, all the rooms facing the south-west side have French windows onto a long balcony that outlines the entire floor.The second floor, with a reduced floor plan and access to the turret from a comfortable staircase, housed some bedrooms and bathrooms.Overall, the property needs an integral intervention. In fact, although some environments preserve the historical beauty and the traces of the noble origins, the systems, the fixtures and the bathrooms must be modernized. The roof and some floors need to be completely redone.

Located in a sunny hilly area, this elegant and modern property is divided into two spacious apartments. The main unit, spanning over 250 square meters, 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 square meters, 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-square-meter garden with a pool, barbecue area, and relaxation zone, along with two cellars and a large garage of over 100 square meters, 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.

Stunning villa with breathtaking views, located in a quiet and residential area in Montagnola. Facing west, it enjoys excellent sunshine throughout the day and absolute privacy. The house includes 3 large bedrooms, panoramic kitchen/dining room, living room, living room/study, 4 bathrooms, boiler room/laundry room, large storage room, wine cellar. All rooms enjoy lake views, as do the three terraces and covered veranda. Cooking fireplace in kitchen, fireplace in living room and outdoor BBQ fireplace. Large flat garden, approx. 650 sqm, overlooking the lake and vegetable garden. The villa, approx. 200 sq m, fully renovated and enlarged in 2007, is on 3 living levels and is composed as follows: Ground floor (entrance level): large hallway overlooking the lake, guest toilet, living room and kitchen-dining room. Access stairs to upper floor and lower floor. Access to veranda, terrace and garden from the kitchen. Access to terrace and garden from living room. Floor -1: bedroom with wardrobe room and en-suite bathroom/shower, large room with direct access to the panoramic terrace, full bathroom with bathtub. Floor -1: large hallway, bedroom with access to a covered terrace and garden, second living room (studio) with access to terrace and garden, bathroom with shower. Access to boiler/laundry room, large semi-habitable room with additional exit to terrace and garden. The property is completed by 4 outdoor parking spaces. Amenities: the house is located on a dead-end street, traveled only by residents. Elementary school, municipal house, pharmacy, postal service, grocery store, restaurants about 1 km away. Tasis (American School in Switzerland) about 2 km. Franklin University about 4 km. Highway about 6 km. Airport about 7 km. Train station about 6 km. Municipal tax multiplier 60%. Secondary residence possible.

In Carona, on a well-kept plot of 1179 sqm (of which 428 sqm wood), in a very sunny and quiet residential area, stands this beautiful single-family house. Thanks to its south-east orientation it enjoys a magnificent view of the lake and the surrounding mountains. It is only 8 km from the center of Lugano and 6 km from the motorway access. The property, built in 1999, maintained over the years (last renovation 2008) is in good condition offering approx. 2220 sqm of cozy and bright living spaces on four floors. It also has a porch, a flat garden, two indoor- and two outdoor parking spaces. The house is divided as follows: garden level: entrance hall with built-in wardrobe, large living room with fireplace, dining area and access to the garden and porch with BBQ, kitchen, guest bathroom, laundry room, utility room and pantry; 1st floor: two large bedrooms both with access to the terrace, 1 bathroom; 2nd floor: master bedroom with fitted wardrobes, one bedroom, access to the terrace from both bedrooms, 1 bathroom, large living room / home cinema (acoustically corrected) cellar floor: two large storage rooms, cellar. This property is the ideal home for a family. Only main residence.

This delightful house with garden is located in the nucleus of Curio and is in a good state of repair. It has been renovated with love and great attention to detail. The property is arranged on three floors, composed as follows: Ground floor: entrance, eat-in kitchen with access to the garden, small living room with fireplace, office, pantry, guest toilet, laundry room with staircase leading to the attic (now used as a small workshop). Second floor: 2 bedrooms (one with balcony), 1 shower/tub bathroom and small balcony. Second floor: 1 bedroom with exit to the terrace, additional room or workshop. The property is completed by a large cellar, tank/technical room. Possibility to get to the house by car for unloading/loading. In the immediate vicinity are several public parking lots, postbus stop and kindergarten. An object for lovers of the genre. Only main residence.

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.

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 offer 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.

Montagnola - In a quiet location and surrounded by a lush, flat garden, we offer this modern villa for sale. The view is open on the hills and the surrounding countryside. This property is distributed on three levels.On the ground floor we find a beautiful living room with dining room and kitchen. From here there is access to the flat garden. A double bedroom remains on this floor. A first bathroom is also perfect for guests. On the upper level we find a generous study, the master bedroom and an enormous wardrobe space. The main bathroom is modern and equipped with stylish furnishings. The lower level offers complete accommodation for the housekeeper. There is also a sauna, laundry room and cellar.The garage can contain up to six cars.It is the ideal property for a family with children.Call now for a viewing!

The villa is immersed in a well kept 4,500 sq. located in the famous 'Strada privata Il Ronco' of Carimate. This residential area that hosts some of the most beautiful and interesting villas in the area, is characterized by a perfect exposure, a splendid view, wich on clear days reaches as far as the alps, and offer a private concierge service and an indispensable 24-hour security service. The villa, built in the early 2000s, was carefully renovated in 2012 by a well-known Italian designer/architect of international renown, obtaining a very high standard of quality, in materials and furnishings. Floors with long planks and mahogany boiseries distinguish the aesthetic style of the villa; style and care which, moreover, are perceived from the entrance, and from along the private avenue that leads to the garage and to the entrance of the villa. The house enjoys a double distribution and is served by two internal staircases: being in fact a single unit, a potential internal separation has however been created, to guarantee possible autonomy and privacy to a portion of the property. On the ground floor we find a beautiful living room, with wainscoting and fireplace, a large dining room and a splendid kitchen by Arclinea. Also on the ground floor we find the master suite consisting of a large bedroom with view and exit to the garden, an excellently furnished wardrobe area and a bathroom with tub and Turkish bath. On the first floor, going up the large staircase entirely covered in mahogany, there are two bedrooms, one with a splendid marble fireplace and balcony, with en suite bathroom and walk-in closet; in the separate area, which can also be accessed with another staircase, there are two more bedrooms, served by a bathroom and another walk-in closet. The photo gallery shows the villa, perfectly furnished, as it has been lived in over the last decade; currently the movable personal furnishings and furnishings of the current property have been removed, but of course they will remain as part of the house: the kitchen, the bathroom furnishings and all the fixed furnishings, such as wardrobes, shelving and walk-in closets, which constitute an irreplaceable plus of quality and style, of this beautiful villa. The basement floor, with direct access from the garage, houses a large service area, office, gym, cellar; parking for four cars completes the property. In the town there is the famous Carimate Castle, rebuilt in 1935 and used as a hotel with 50 rooms and a spa, and the adjacent Carimate Golf Club, which was founded in 1962 on 60 hectares of secular park, and consists of a varied course, with agile and very bright playgrounds in a hilly environment with 18 holes, mt. 6021, paragraph 71.

In Montagnola, Collina d'Oro, in a quiet residential area, west oriented with beautiful views on the lake of Lugano and the surrounding mountains, stands this beautiful modern villa. With 4637sqm of land (of which 3511sqm are woods and 50 sqm are a lake plot with a private dock), a garden planted with olive trees, palms and various kinds of flowers; privacy is guaranteed. It is approx. 10 minutes by car from the centre of Lugano and the TASIS (American School). The property has been completely renovated in 2013/2016 with materials and finishes of the highest standing and maintained in an impeccable state. It offers approx. 440sqm living space on 3 floors and additional 400sqm of terraces (with heated infinity pool, kitchen, BBQ, Pininfarina pergola) as well as an independent guest flat and a boat house. The house offers the ultimate in living comfort using the latest technology. The living spaces of the villa are divided as follows: entrance floor: entrance hall, service bathroom, equipped kitchen, dining room, large living room, 2 bedrooms each with wardrobe and en-suite bathroom, patio, terraces, garden; lower floor: service bathroom, master bedroom with wardrobe and en-suite bathroom, living room, fitness area with sauna and shower, laundry, terrace with infinity pool, garden; guest flat: 3 bedrooms with their own en-suite bathrooms. Parking spaces: 2 indoor (garage), 2 outdoor. This modern villa represents the best that today's technology can offer, guaranteeing elegance, privacy and living comfort.

Cernobbio is definitely one of the most interesting locations along the shores of Lake Como to buy a villa. In this charming place the offer of wonderful residences is very wide and for all tastes: Majestic period villas, renovated or to be renovated, beautiful country villas surrounded by greenery, apartments, Pied dans l'eau.But the one we want to offer you today is different: modern, with an extraordinary panoramic view of the lake, in a dominant position Cernobbio but reachable in just 5 minutes, arranged for every comfort, built according to the highest building standards, customizable in finishes to satisfy the tastes of the most demanding customers.This is a wonderful complex of 4 villas, one of a kind along the lake, inspired by the famous lines of the sensational buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright, pioneer of organic architecture. The villas stand on the hillside above Cernobbio, cantilevered, and with an uncontested 180-degree view of the lake.Each villa has everything one could wish for: spacious garages capable of accommodating three large cars, jetted pools for relaxing enjoyment of the stunning lake views, large windows run along the spacious living rooms, for late-night admiring of the sparkles reflected on the expanse of water.Despite their proximity, the villas have been built in such a way as to ensure the total privacy of its inhabitants, who will be able to enjoy all indoor and outdoor spaces undisturbed away from prying eyes.While in size, lines, and interior spaces the villas are very similar to each other, what differentiates them are the jaw-dropping overlooks, and room distributions. As for the interior finishes, the key word is customization! Currently 80% finished, each villa allows customers the possibility of: joining rooms, expanding others, choosing sober or more eclectic interior finishes, soft or bold colors to make the environment in their own image and likeness.As for the timing of finalization they are very short: 2-3 months from the time of choosing the finishes, just enough time to order the furniture and see one's dream villa take shape.The prices of the various villas have been formulated on the basis of a specification of fine finishes, but on request, as anticipated, it is possible to opt for other materials, and agree on an adjustment of the price.Common features of the villas:All villas have class A energy efficiencyInstallations with home automationHeating system with underfloor heat pumpCooling systemThermal coat of 14cmInsulated windows with double glazingGarden roof with Sedum coveringAnti-theft system provision on doors and windowsElectric roller shutters

Cernobbio is definitely one of the most interesting locations along the shores of Lake Como to buy a villa. In this charming place the offer of wonderful residences is very wide and for all tastes: Majestic period villas, renovated or to be renovated, beautiful country villas surrounded by greenery, apartments, Pied dans l'eau.But the one we want to offer you today is different: modern, with an extraordinary panoramic view of the lake, in a dominant position Cernobbio but reachable in just 5 minutes, arranged for every comfort, built according to the highest building standards, customizable in finishes to satisfy the tastes of the most demanding customers.This is a wonderful complex of 4 villas, one of a kind along the lake, inspired by the famous lines of the sensational buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright, pioneer of organic architecture. The villas stand on the hillside above Cernobbio, cantilevered, and with an uncontested 180-degree view of the lake.Each villa has everything one could wish for: spacious garages capable of accommodating three large cars, jetted swimming pools for relaxing enjoyment of the marvelous view of the lake, large windows run along the spacious living rooms, for late-night admiring of the sparkles reflected on the expanse of water.Despite their proximity, the villas have been built in such a way as to ensure the total privacy of its inhabitants, who will be able to enjoy all indoor and outdoor spaces undisturbed away from prying eyes.While in size, lines, and interior spaces the villas are very similar to each other, what differentiates them are the jaw-dropping overlooks, and room distributions. As for the interior finishes, the key word is customization! Currently 80% finished, each villa allows customers the possibility of: joining rooms, expanding others, choosing sober or more eclectic interior finishes, soft or bold colors to make the environment in their own image and likeness.As for the timing of finalization they are very short: 2-3 months from the time of choosing the finishes, just enough time to order the furniture and see one's dream villa take shape.The prices of the various villas have been formulated on the basis of a specification of fine finishes, but on request, as anticipated, it is possible to opt for other materials, and agree on an adjustment of the price.Common features of the villas:All villas have class A energy efficiencyInstallations with home automationHeating system with underfloor heat pumpCooling systemThermal coat of 14cmInsulated windows with double glazingGarden roof with Sedum coveringAnti-theft system provision on doors and windowsElectric roller shutters

Cernobbio is definitely one of the most interesting locations along the shores of Lake Como to buy a villa. In this charming place the offer of wonderful residences is very wide and for all tastes: Majestic period villas, renovated or to be renovated, beautiful country villas surrounded by greenery, apartments, Pied dans l'eau.But the one we want to offer you today is different: modern, with an extraordinary panoramic view of the lake, in a dominant position Cernobbio but reachable in just 5 minutes, arranged for every comfort, built according to the highest building standards, customizable in finishes to satisfy the tastes of the most demanding customers.This is a wonderful complex of 4 villas, one of a kind along the lake, inspired by the famous lines of the sensational buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright, pioneer of organic architecture. The villas stand on the hillside above Cernobbio, cantilevered, and with an uncontested 180-degree view of the lake.Each villa has everything one could wish for: spacious garages capable of accommodating three large cars, jetted pools for relaxing enjoyment of the stunning lake views, large windows run along the spacious living rooms, for late-night admiring of the sparkles reflected on the expanse of water.Despite their proximity, the villas have been built in such a way as to ensure the total privacy of its inhabitants, who will be able to enjoy all indoor and outdoor spaces undisturbed away from prying eyes.While in size, lines, and interior spaces the villas are very similar to each other, what differentiates them are the jaw-dropping overlooks, and room distributions. As for the interior finishes, the key word is customization! Currently 80% finished, each villa allows customers the possibility of: joining rooms, expanding others, choosing sober or more eclectic interior finishes, soft or bold colors to make the environment in their own image and likeness.As for the timing of finalization they are very short: 2-3 months from the time of choosing the finishes, just enough time to order the furniture and see one's dream villa take shape.The prices of the various villas have been formulated on the basis of a specification of fine finishes, but on request, as anticipated, it is possible to opt for other materials, and agree on an adjustment of the price.Common features of the villas:All villas have class A energy efficiencyInstallations with home automationHeating system with underfloor heat pumpCooling systemThermal coat of 14cmInsulated windows with double glazingGarden roof with Sedum coveringAnti-theft system provision on doors and windowsElectric roller shutters

Elegant historic residence with direct access to the lake and private dock. The splendid property consists of a prestigious historic villa, whose origins date back to 1820. The entire property has a total area of 480 square meters and is located in a beautiful Italian-style historic park that extends for 1,927 square meters, which offers two large outdoor terraces of over 150 meters, perfectly equipped with sofas and seats overlooking the water, with the possibility of creating a magnificent swimming pool. An ideal place to relax in the shade of tall trees and Mediterranean plants, admiring a breathtaking view of the entire lake scenery, the courtyard in front of the villa is embellished with magnificent sculptures and a scenic ancient fountain, decorative elements that enhance the charm of the large outdoor space, crossed by a delightful waterfall that descends directly from the mountain. An ancient wrought iron pergola, equipped with a dining table and chairs, offers the ideal corner for pleasant moments of outdoor leisure and introduces into the ancient dwelling, which flanks a perfectly furnished portion with a finely renovated wing with rooms still to be personalized. The large living room on the ground floor is divided into a large living room, a dining room with a spectacular ancient stained glass window that plays with bright and lively colors, a second larger dining room, a refreshment point with a splendid view of Lake Maggiore and Switzerland, a professional kitchen by Angelo Pò and a wine cellar for wine storage. The sleeping area is located on the upper floors, with three comfortable suites with private bathrooms, emblem of style and elegance, combined with maximum comfort, two of which are equipped with a splendid panoramic terrace. Several cellars at lake level, perfect for creating an exclusive wellness area with a spa, a private indoor parking and additional outdoor parking spaces complete the pluses of this ancient enchanting residence for sale in an exclusive position facing Lake Maggiore. The splendid property is flanked by a historic villa, at the time the Piero Torrani hydroelectric power plant, surrounded by a garden of 700 square meters, whose origins date back to the first half of the twentieth century with direct access to the lake and private dock. The two prestigious and elegant buildings, both with independent entrance and garden, can also be purchased as a single property. Two parking spaces behind the villa complete the elegance and uniqueness of the dwelling, enchantment on the waters of Lake Maggiore.

Prestigious period villa of 1,180 sqm (12,702 sq.ft) composed of two main wings and dominating the Lake Como from its convenient locazion at 357 m above sea level. The villa offers an amazing view of the surrounding Alps from Mont Blanc to Monte Rosa. The south wing, in neo-Louis XV style, was designed and built between 1902 and 1911 by the architect Federico Frigerio, designer of the Tempio Voltiano and of the upper part of the Duomo di Como. The estate is embellished with sculptures and paintings by very famous artists: the interiors of the villa were designed and completed by Ludovico Pogliaghi, author of the central door of the Duomo di Milano and the main salon of Castello del Valentino in Turin; the walls and ceilings were decorated by Ambrogio Alciati, whose artworks are on exhibit at the Modern Art Gallery of Milan and at the Modern Art Gallery of Rome. Other important artists such as Turri and Ceruti also contributed to the decoration. The north wing, in modern rationalist style, was designed and built by the architect Giovanni Muzio. His other works entail the design of the Statale University of Milan, of one of the main buildings of Eur in Rome and of the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth. The villa is surrounded by a beautiful elevated panoramic promenade nestled in a centuries-old exotic park of 25,000 sqm (269,107 sq. ft.), completely fenced. It is possible to take a stroll on its gravel paths interspersed with small grottoes offering ‘natural windows' on the astonishing view. The wing designed and built by architect Frigerio spreads out over three floors, covering an area of 900 sqm (9,688 sq.ft.), including tavern, basement and accessories, while the wing designed and built by architect Muzio spreads out over two levels covering 280 sqm (3,014 sq.ft.) plus basement. To complete this wonderful estate you will find a third independent villa of 450 sqm (4,844 sq.ft.) on three levels plus basement; a 100 sqm (1,076 sq.ft.) porter's lodge plus basement; a beautiful swimming pool in stone with several facilities; another 75 sqm (807 sq.ft.) three-storey building for employees, the uppermost floor accommodating a greenhouse; further separate greenhouses, covering an area of 75 and 90 sqm (538 and 969 sq.ft.), which you reach from the small gravel paths; a big garage, a beautiful terrace and porch with imposing stone columns. The estate includes a last building, the Belvedere, on two floors, covering an area of 135 sqm (1,453 sq.ft.), with a rooftop dedicated to sightseeing and terrace. The villa is fully furnished and all the items date back to the same time as the villa, giving the property a great artistic value. The villa is ready to use.