luxury house with terrace for sale Craveggia, Italy

Suggestive Piero Torrani hydroelectric plant is located in the heart of the city of Cannobio, near the border with Switzerland, in a pieds dans l'eau position. It was built in the first half of the twentieth century with private access to the lake and a private dock. Today, it is an elegant and modern residence that has been completely refurbished. The elegant period residence has been renovated by the property following a unique and modern style, with extreme attention to detail. The floors are in fine tech. Dating back to 1941, the residence was made with the fresco technique and graffiti on plaster in Sienna and beige colors. On the South-West facade, it illustrates a vertical sundial with French-type hours as well as signs of the zodiac. Today, it houses a large living area with wonderful large vaulted windows overlooking the private dock and the Piedmontese waters of Lake Maggiore. This gives the interior a warm and welcoming atmosphere, in addition to the suggestive fireplace suspended in the center of the room. The property has a total area of ​​220 mq, on two levels, three large bedrooms, and four bathrooms surrounded by a 700 mq garden. The lower part, dedicated to secondary rooms, could be used as a wellness area with a spa, thanks to its proximity to the water. This could create a splendid Boutique Hotel. The splendid property is flanked by a 480 mq period villa, surrounded by a 1927 mq garden, whose origins date back to 1820 with direct access to the lake and private dock. The two prestigious and elegant buildings, both with independent entrances and private gardens, can also be purchased as a single property. Two parking spaces behind the villa complete the elegance and uniqueness of the house, an enchantment on the waters of the lake.

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.

Charming historical villa, built in 1866, used as home from the famous Troubetzkoy family, from illustrious personalities such as the actress Eleonora Duse, the painter Daniele Ranzoni, the US president Ulysses S. Grant, immersed in a splendid botanical park characterized by huge palm trees and a splendid winter garden in the past used as orangery and lemon house, today used as a place of relaxation with an imposing fireplace and wood-burning oven. The villa develops in 900 square meters, on the ground floor there is a bright and elegant living room, a music room, kitchen and dining room. On the first floor there are two flats with private bathroom and kitchenette in addition to the master bedroom, elegant and adorned with precious details with a 90 sqm terrace, which offers a unique lake view. On the second floor four apartments all with private bathroom and kitchenette, some with balcony, characterized by a breathtaking lake view. We also find a mini apartment in the attic floor. In the basement we find the technical rooms.

Villa Volpi is immersed in a well-planted and flowered century park, are certainly the privacy, essential to ensure comfort and relax, the access, conveniently guaranteed by the proximity of Malpensa Airport and the major cities such as Milan and Verbania, and the location: the property is immersed in the tranquility of the town of Ghiffa, along the main street, with direct access to the Lake Maggiore. Privacy and ease of access are elements that characterize its property. The extended park with its greenhouse, flowers and plants, iron gazebo, gives to the Villa the typical scent of the area in which it is located. The majesty of the park with high trees and walkway let us feel the perfumes and colors all around the Villa. The park is completed by the presence of terraced gardens with excellent sun exposition, and a private lake next to the Villa. Internally the Villa has the entrance into a large atrium characterized by a marble stairwell that leads to the sleeping area on the upper floor. The living area has a bright living space with ancient fireplace in the room, next to the living area with windows opened to the terrace and the Lake view, dining room, service bathroom, kitchen and staircase to access to the basement with bricks ceiling, typical flavors of Italy, where you can imagine to put a typical Italian wine cellar., and a spacious tavern useful for events. The sleeping area, on the first floor, has bedrooms with bathrooms and wardrobe, Lake view from the windows wooden made of. The property has an large space for car parking near the Villa and storage spaces useful in the garden. We could also find two dependance to be renewed and an other one to rebuild. The kind of finishes are repeated in the property maintaining a common thread: high ceiling that remind you of ancient time, wooden and marble finishes, fresco ceilings, windows and doors wooden made, iron finishes of the external details, as the main elements.

Splendid villa built in 1870 and finely renovated in 2014 preserving the fine finishes of the time. The villa is surrounded by a flower garden immersed in a gorgeous park, that surrounds the property for 5000 sqm, where it is possible to build a swimming pool and a relaxing area. The main house is composed of two main floors and a dependance of 300 sqm for guests. The villa welcomes to the living area consisting of a double living room, large kitchen, in which the main features are the brightness from the big windows and the splendid view of Lake Maggiore and its islands. Upstairs there is the sleeping area with bedrooms, ensuite bathrooms and laundry room. You can also find an additional attic floor with a comfortable bedroom overlooking the lake. The dependance is composed of a living area on the lower level and a sleeping area with three bedrooms on the upper level. The property includes a garage and a large porch terrace at the entrance to enjoy wonderful moments during the summer.

Ancient Medieval Castle on the heights of Ghiffa. Medieval castle built by the Marquis Morigia in the 15th century and enriched by the architect Pirovano. The castle has coffered ceilings and frescoed walls, rich in inlaid wood furnishings, surrounded by a large centuries-old park, an oasis of peace and serenity where you can relax while enjoying the fabulous panorama overlooking the waters of Lake Maggiore. The castle has 5 double bedrooms each with private bathroom. Inside the park we find ancient statues, a tennis court, an infinity pool, an outbuilding, now the caretaker's home. At one time the castle was used as a prestigious hotel with 15 rooms each with private bathroom, as well as a restaurant.

Villa dating from the first years of 1900, surrounded by a beautiful park full of camellias, azaleas and flowering plants, characterized by privacy, comfort and relaxation. The property is located on the hills above the city of Verbania-Intra, facing South West with a wonderful view of Lake Maggiore. The Park, with its walkways made of small pebbles, lets you admire the beauty of the roses climbing up on the terrace of the façade of the Villa and of the amphorae and the camellias along the path towards the pool and the relaxation area. It consists of an outdoor kitchen with dining area and services, and overhanging solarium to enjoy the garden in all its breadth and the view of the Lake in the summer. In the garden there is also an outbuilding that has been converted into a loft reminding to a farmstead with chimney and services, and a second guest house with two apartments that can host a keeper year-round, the garage and the convenient area to access the property from the main road. The architectural details, perfectly maintained, internally and externally, show the work of restoration of the building: they maintain continuity with the recently restored and recovered areas of the House. From the colours to the chosen materials, that recall and repeat themselves in the rooms, bathrooms and bedrooms, fireplaces, wood floors and marble in the bathrooms, they all give the villa its most important feature: keeping the idea of a historic villa on the Lake Maggiore. The entrance leads to the light and spacious living rooms with access to the flowering terrace, dining room with kitchen, studio and double stairwell, one for the staff and the other one for reaching the upper floor, where there is the sleeping area, with two master bedrooms, each with walk-in closet and private bathroom and other two double bedrooms with bathroom. On the attic floor there is a second sleeping area with three bedrooms and a bathroom, service area with laundry, and a large terrace with a beautiful view of the Lake. The lower floor of the Villa, with direct access to the garden and porch, consists of a large kitchen with pantry and dining room, billiard room, studio and Spa wellness area.

Unique Art Nouveau villa with private garden, built in 1923, designed by an Austrian architect, surrounded by azaleas and rhododendrons. The villa develops in 1980 square meters, on the ground floor we find a large entrance hall, a bathroom, a kitchen, a dining room, a living room with fireplace and a winter garden on the ground floor. A marble staircase leads to the four bedrooms with two bathrooms on the floor. In the basement we find the fitness area with sauna, a bathroom, a relaxation room, a cellar and a laundry. In the garden of the villa there is also a guest house of about 150 square meters, consisting of two apartments. On the ground floor, kitchen, large living room with balcony overlooking the lake, bathroom and garage. On the first floor instead kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room and a wonderful terrace overlooking the lake over the Borromean bay.

This Liberty Villa, completed in 1914, has kept the flavour of the time after the latest renovation. The entrance leads to a spacious hall, used as a tea room with a piano, a large kitchen with fireplace and access to the garden surrounding the villa. On the ground floor there are two bedrooms with bathrooms. The decorated staircase leads to the first floor, where there is the main apartment with a bright living room with fireplace, corridor, equipped kitchen, dining room and bathroom. On the attic floor there are other bedrooms and two bathrooms, beautiful relax area with library in the tower. The villa includes the basement with rooms, tavern and bathroom. The flower garden, also densely planted, surrounds the villa and accompanies the outside area with patio and stone table, equipped kitchen and barbecue, and a heated swimming pool with dressing room and bathroom. The architectural details of the Villa have been maintained both internally and externally, to make it an icon of liberty style of the early 20th century.

In the picturesque Porto Valtravaglia village, on the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore, a short distance from Malpensa Airport and Switzerland border, in a commanding position, lies this charming farmhouse from the early 1900s. Surrounded by a vast park of 45,500 square meters, mostly flat, it offers enchanting views of Lake Maggiore from every angle. This exclusive property has been impeccably renovated, in the course of the 1990s. The aim was to preserve the flavor of the original building, an ancient Lombard farmhouse. Currently divided into 4 apartments, the main one, spread over two levels, boasts a large kitchen with a fireplace, a cozy living room, a study, a spacious billiard room, and a second large living room also with a fireplace. On the second floor, the 4 bedrooms and two bathrooms offer comfort and privacy as well as a splendid panorama. The other 3 apartments, also developed on two floors, feature large living rooms with kitchens as well as two bedrooms and two bathrooms each. Completing the property are a double garage, an external space with an expandable wood-fired oven and a large greenhouse. The extension of the flat garden also allows for the convenient landing of helicopters. In an exclusive setting, with southwest exposure and the privilege of an extraordinary view, this residence represents a unique opportunity for its structure, size, and organization of spaces.

A green oasis in Minusio. (Secondary residence) The property is situated in a slightly elevated position in Minusio and offers a lot of privacy. It is centrally located but nevertheless very quiet, sunny all day, surrounded by trees, the forest, the small stream and the footpath to Brione s/Minusio. From all rooms there is an unobstructed view of the lake. The shores of Lake and the Locarno train station are a 4-minute drive away. Stores for daily shopping, the post office and restaurants are within a 10-minute walk. Public transportation is in close proximity. The existing 5.5-room villa with Ticino charm and a 2-room apartment with separate entrance can be used as a vacation home and expanded by 30 percent. In case of primary residence, the residual buildability is very large by being able to build an area of 1276 square meters. The garden offers enough space for a swimming pool/jacuzzi/pergola/relaxation area etc... The location and size of the land (buildable 2553 sqm) also make it possible to build a building of 8-10 apartments. The villa is divided as follows: large entrance hall, kitchen with sliding door to the large dining room and direct exit to the terrace, separate living room with fireplace and direct exit to the covered terrace, 3 bedrooms, 2 of which have exit to the balcony with lake view, 1 guest toilet and 1 bathroom with bathtub, large attic (can be expanded by modifying the roof), parquet floors in the living room and bedrooms. Outbuilding apartment, 2-room, consisting of: entrance hall, kitchen, living-dining room with exit to the terrace and garden, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with bathtub. On the basement floor: cellar, wine cellar, bathroom, storage room with washing machine, tool room, heating room. Garage for 1 car + motorcycle and bicycles.

In the splendid locality of Laveno on the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore, in a privileged position a short distance from the centre, is this beautiful Villa with enchanting views. The property covers an area of 300 m, distributed on several levels, guaranteeing ample space and a perfect organisation of the rooms. Its south-west exposure allows exceptional natural light throughout the day, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. On the ground floor there is a large living room with kitchen and bathroom, on the upper floor the sleeping area, where there is a second bathroom, two large bedrooms and a spacious study, all with French windows with access to the balcony from which to enjoy a panorama with a unique view. This is completed by a guest area overlooking the patio where we find a living room, bedroom and bathroom as well as a utility and laundry room. The cut of the spaces, although dating back to the 80s, is very well conceived, the rooms are spacious, well distributed and moved in an interesting way on different levels. The property also has a private garage and outdoor parking spaces, providing convenience and practicality for residents and their guests. The villa is well maintained so that it can be lived in without the need for renovation. However, if one wish to intervene, the space and location provide great potential in terms of realisation.This villa represents a unique opportunity for those