luxury property with terrace for sale Gorle, Italy

This ancient estate is located within one of The most beautiful Villages in Italy'. The castle has a particular architectural value and is located in an area of our country that is one of the most rich in history, nature and traditions, moreover it is only a few minutes away from the suggestive Lake Garda. The villa looks like a typical Venetian villa, but enclosed by medieval crenellated walls, which date its origin around 1.100. The main body of the dwelling was built as a noble residence between the 17th and 19th centuries. Among its illustrious guests, there is also the founder of the First French Empire: Napoleon Bonaparte and his état-major, during the wars of independence of the mid-19th century. The incomparable views on the enchanting landscape of the Morainic Hills of Garda and on the beautiful private lake, are of great charm. The internal surface of the Villa is over 2,500 square meters spread over two floors. On the ground floor there are the service rooms, the kitchen and the living room, while on the first floor which is accessed via a staircase, we find the bedrooms and a living room. In addition, the property consists of other buildings such as the 'fisherman's house', warehouses and an almost intact 18th century church. In front of the villa there is a romantic nineteenth-century style garden, adorned with ancient and exotic trees. On the ancient walls, it is possible to walk through a wonderful path from which you can enjoy the view of a private lake and the village. The proximity of Verona, Mantua, Lake Garda, and the main communication routes, represent an added value for this property, also from a geographical point of view.

An ancient 12th-century fortress, built to defend the Rivalta Castle, now stands as an independent palace within the medieval fortress complex of Niviano Castle. The interior spans approximately 600 square meters, meticulously restored while preserving its original features and using period materials. The development spans multiple levels, with an internal elevator. On the ground floor, the living area features a large kitchen with a separate entrance and an 1800s fireplace, a spacious and bright living room with a 1500s fireplace, a captivating circular dining room within the ancient watchtower with stone walls, and a guest bathroom. The first floor houses the sleeping quarters, including a master suite furnished with an impressive antique fireplace, a walk-in closet, and a large modern bathroom. There are two additional bedrooms and a bathroom on this floor. On the second floor, within the watchtower, a distinctive and spacious circular room with full-length windows offers a marvelous view of the Piacenza valleys. The basement contains utility rooms, two large cellars (one with a wood-fired oven), a laundry area, and a hallway leading to a 65-square-meter garage. Surrounded by a 2500-square-meter garden, the building overlooks a 120-square-meter porch where the ancient well is located. The strategic location provides easy access from major transportation routes and convenient connections to the Piacenza valleys. Additionally, the city of Piacenza is only 10 minutes away, and Milan is 50 minutes away, offering the opportunity to enjoy both city life and countryside charm. In addition to the main palace, there is an option to purchase an independent annex on two levels, also renovated with its own private outdoor area.

Located in S. Antonio di Castell'Arquato (Piacenza), near the Castell'Arquato Golf Club, located on top of a hill overlooking the Val D'Arda, the prestigious 17th century estate Il Colombarone, which It formerly belonged to Count Ferrante Maculani Bagarotti.~The property includes a building of around 1,370 m2, divided into two residential units: the main house, of approximately 1,070 m2, and a guest house of about 300 m2. In addition, it has a large cobbled patio and a large plaza with fountains, located between the façade of the main building and the centenary park.~This century-old park, of about 7,000 m2, offers a swimming pool, a bowling area and parking. It is completely fenced and is characterized by its numerous large trees and a hedge that surrounds its entire perimeter. In addition, it has an extensive English lawn that covers approximately 4,000m². The oval pool is surrounded by a floor of about 500m², made up of strips of Iroko wood.~The large manor house has been completely restored with the use of sophisticated technologies and prestigious finishes, which have allowed the structure and buildings to be kept intact.~The two residential units are distributed over three exterior floors. On the ground floor there are accesses to the residence, which include an entrance/gallery. On this floor there is also a large official dining room with a stone fireplace from the year 1600, a spacious kitchen with a central fireplace with a masonry island a small private dining room adjacent to the kitchen, which also has a fireplace from the 17th century. of stone. In addition, there is a conversation room with an antique fireplace, a television and conversation room, a study with an antique fireplace, a day bathroom with a built-in wardrobe, access to the park, the pool and the wine cellar, as well as an elevator that It serves all floors and is completely covered.~On the first floor, accessible by lift or stairs, is a billiard room and a spacious suite including a vaulted bedroom with a decorated rose window and a period fireplace. In addition, it has a service bathroom, a living room with fireplace, a dressing room, a master bathroom and two terraces with views of the park and the pool. All rooms have vaulted or coffered walnut ceilings, and the floors are antique terracotta. On this same floor, there is a small suite with a bedroom that offers views of the centenary park, a main bathroom, an office-hallway and a conversation room. Finally, a smaller suite than the previous ones, consisting of a bedroom and a modern bathroom with a hydromassage bathtub and fine finishes.~On the second floor (attic), which can be accessed by both an elevator and a staircase, there is a suite consisting of a bedroom, office, dining room, bathroom and living room, located in the 17th century tower and connected to the bedroom. by a wooden staircase. Likewise, there is an area reserved for staff with a bedroom, bed, bathroom, television-conversation room and closet. The laundry, ironing room, clothesline and an occasional storage room are also located on this floor. This area has access to the guest house which has a separate entrance on the ground floor.~The guest house consists of different levels: the ground floor includes a kitchen, a dining room with a fireplace and a living room; On the first floor there is a large bedroom, a bathroom and a hallway; On the first floor there is a single room with a bathroom; and in the attic there is a bedroom, a bathroom and a suite.~The house is sold without furniture. If you are interested in the furniture, it can be negotiated separately.