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Valdengo Castle is located 20 minutes from the Carisio exit on the A4 motorway. It is one hour from Milan, Turin, and Malpensa international airport and two hours from France and Switzerland. The Castle stands on a gentle hill from which you can enjoy a 360-degree view, from the Biella alps to Monviso, from Baraggia to the hills and plains of the Novara area and the village of Valdengo in the foreground. The building, whose first layout dates back to the Middle Ages, is located in a well-restored hamlet. Today the castle is only partially inhabited on the ground floor. The remaining part, whose frescoed ceilings have remained unchanged over the centuries, is dedicated to halls and lounges with fireplaces and furnishings that enhance their historical nature. In the inhabited part, there is the oldest fireplace that frames an elegant room, a living room, and a dining room, with direct access to the large terrace of 360 square meters, and the kitchen complete the floor. The monumental staircase leads to the first floor entirely dedicated to the bedrooms. Also on this floor, the architectural elements are of great value. Some rooms in fact have frescoed ceilings and perfectly preserved parquet floors. In addition, all rooms facing the southwest side have French windows onto a long balcony that delineates the entire floor. The second floor, with a reduced layout and access to the turret by a comfortable staircase, housed some rooms and services. Overall, the Castle needs an integral intervention. Although in fact some rooms preserve the historical beauty and the traces of their noble origins, the systems, fixtures, and bathrooms must be modernized. The roof and some attics must be entirely redone. The area lends itself to be appreciated by sports lovers thanks to the numerous possibilities that the area offers (about 30 minutes away is the golf of Magnano Biellese, the Betulle, among the most beautiful in Italy, the tennis clubs of Rosazza and the Beeches of Biella, the Biellese Alps for skiing, but also the renowned areas of the Val d'Aosta. Lake Viverone for water skiing and wakeboarding, as well as walks in the Burcina or Zegna oasis, cycling, and mtb at la Serra and surroundings). Even food and wine lovers can try the wines of the rapidly growing area and the numerous local specialties.

Prestigious Castle nestled in the countryside of the Novara area. The castle enjoys a prestigious reputation for its architecture and renovation dating back to 1483. It originally belonged to the Caccia family, a renowned feudal family of the area, during the Medieval era. Today, the structure has a marvellous scenic front side, enhanced on the inside by historical frescoes drawn with the vicissitudes of the Caccia family and the coats of arms typical of the bloodline. Externally there are the typical central turrets of the period that open the view to the majestic entrance door, surrounded by angular turrets that accompany the guest in a unique and emotional scenario. In the central part of the property there is the swimming pool and spa area in the old ice-house caves, a space now dedicated to the massage and emotional showers area, surrounded by the beautiful courtyard full of vegetation perfect for a relaxing day immersed in a natural oasis. Inside, the living area is characterised by its spaciousness in order to accommodate numerous guests, the kitchen is professional and fully equipped. On the same floor we find the wine cellar surrounded by a vaulted and brick ceiling that makes the environment intimate and comfortable. The second floor is dedicated to the double bedrooms, each with have its own en suite bathroom with modern furnishings and fine terracotta floors. The property is completed by a large flat private garden full of arcades with brick and wooden ceilings, typical of Novara farmhouses.

Located a few kilometers from Ivrea, the Castle of Pavone dominates the village and the surrounding plains. Originally built in the 9th century as a defensive fortress, the Castle was subsequently expanded over the centuries. Its hilltop and strategic position offered a panoramic view of the valley below, ensuring effective defense against potential threats. The Castle of Pavone stands out for its imposing architecture and the splendid artistic details that testify to its stylistic evolution over time. The majestic towers, battlement walls, and internal courtyards create a suggestive atmosphere that evokes past eras. Thanks to the interior rooms adorned with frescoes, antique furnishings, and refined details, the Castle offers visitors an important historical testimony of its past. Declared a national monument in 1981, for several years it has been home to a refined hotel-restaurant with various rooms, 28 en-suite bedrooms, and a conference center. Due to its panoramic location and timeless charm, this property lends itself to being both an exclusive hospitality facility and a splendid private residence.

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.,

Elegant castle located in the village of the Costa di Cumiana, a foothill town just thirty minutes from the city of Turin. The property is made up of four sleeves that develop around a central courtyard with porticoes on two sides. The main façade, facing south, is characterized by a monumental staircase with three flights that leads to a large terrace with a marble balustrade. The north facade, however, is adorned with a smaller terrace that leads towards the park. The main entrance leads to the reception hall (13 meters high) frescoed in the 18th century by the Pozzo brothers, where there is a private chapel in Baroque style. A courtly staircase leads to the upper floors of the main structure, divided into apartments which are in perfect maintenance conditions. The oldest wing of the castle has recently been renovated in its façade and roof. On the ground floor there is the caretaker's apartment and a Renaissance room with coffered ceilings, fireplace and period frescoes. On the upper floor there are two large apartments to be finished but already full of charm. At the end of the 17th century the castle was inhabited by Anna Carlotta Teresa Canalis of Cumiana, Marchioness of Spigno, morganatic wife of Vittorio Amedeo II of Savoy. The famous writer Vittorio Alfieri stayed in the palace in 1764, on the occasion of the wedding of his sister, Countess Giulia, to Count Giacinto Canalis, and returned there on other important occasions in his life. Another illustrious guest of the palace was San Giovanni Bosco, remembered in the private chapel adjacent to the central hall. The property is currently an accommodation facility.

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!