luxury villas with terrace for sale Formigine, Italy

Nestled in the hills between Modena and Bologna, we offer the sale of a luxurious property surrounded by 5 hectares of land and characterized by large panoramic terraces and an infinity pool with open views of the valleys. The farm, whose origins date back to 1920, consists of a main villa of approximately 600 m2 on three levels connected by both stairs and a lift, and a stone farmhouse of approximately 70 m2. Both villas have undergone a recent green building renovation, preserving the original wooden beams and using quality materials, such as handmade terracotta, hand-painted tiles, handcrafted doors and windows in chestnut wood. The main villa is composed on the ground floor of a large reception, living room, dining room, an office, kitchen and bathroom. Remaining on this level we find a laundry room and a cellar and an area dedicated to the service area which includes a warehouse, a storage room and a cold room. On the first floor we find a living room with dining room and kitchen, both rooms have access to the panoramic terrace. On the same floor there are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with windows. The second floor consists of 1 service room, 2 mezzanines, 3 double bedrooms and one family room (2 connecting rooms). The 4 bedrooms each have a bathroom with window. The main villa has been designed to be divided into 2 distinct residential units with independent entrances. The secondary villa is on two levels, on the ground floor there is a kitchen with dining area and bathroom, on the upper floor a double bedroom and a large open space. The property is currently a farmhouse specialized in the production of organic products such as fruit and vegetables, including Vignola olives and cherries and balsamic vinegar aged over 40 years. In the surrounding area there are two vineyards that produce 5,000 bottles of wine per year, two international wines (Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon) and two local wines (Malbo Gentile and Festasio). The farm boasts of being the only producer of Festasio in the world, a local medieval grape vinified for the first time in 2020. The property includes a garage for two cars and two additional garages for agricultural equipment, with one service bathroom. Just 40 minutes by car from Modena and Bologna, 40 minutes from Bologna airport and within easy reach of the Apennine ski resorts and the main cities such as Milan, Venice, Florence and the Riviera, this wonderful property lends itself to being the ideal place to live immersed in history, excellent gastronomy and nature and at the same time close to all services. Characteristics: Three barbecues and outdoor kitchen; panoramic lookout; solar panels; hybrid heating system (solar panels, wood and gas); underfloor heating and air conditioning; thermal coat that makes the house cool in summer and warm in winter; centralized vacuum cleaner system; rainwater recovery system and alarm system.

Modena - Three Elms Historic Villa - Large Park - Orchard - Divisible Nestled in the quiet Modena countryside, just minutes from the city center, we offer for sale the charming Casino Montanari, a prestigious historic villa of exceptional architectural and landscape value. The property extends over a complex of rare beauty consisting of a main villa of approximately 860 square meters, surrounded by a magnificent 6,000 square meter park filled with tall trees and ornamental shrubs, as well as a 7,600 square meter orchard, partly cultivated as a vineyard. The main body of the residence dates back to the late 19th century. The building is a refined example of a 19th-century Modenese suburban villa, characterized by a sober and harmonious elegance, enhanced by refined neoclassical touches. The grand interiors are distinguished by their generous size and soaring ceilings. These extraordinarily charming rooms preserve original stucco decorations, allegorical statues, and frescoed ceilings, testaments to a priceless artistic heritage. The villa has a double entrance, a feature that, together with the distribution of space, offers the possibility of dividing the property into two independent residential units, making it ideal both as a prestigious private residence and for multi-family solutions or high-end hospitality projects. The long, tree-lined driveway is particularly scenic, offering a striking and prestigious entrance. An exclusive and unique residence, where history, art, and nature blend in a setting of rare elegance and great charm. (Document not binding for contractual purposes)

Prestigious | San Lazzaro - Musicians - Sant'Agnese - Unimore VILLA VIVALDI There are houses that strike. Then there are houses that leave you speechless. Villa Vivaldi is one of them. A place where architecture becomes an intense expression of style and elegance, and every detail seems to have been conceived as part of a single work. Entering Villa Vivaldi you immediately perceive this sensation. It takes just a few moments to understand that this is not simply a villa, but a home in which the rooms and art coexist in perfect balance, giving life to spaces destined to retain their charm intact for a long time. Just minutes from Modena's historic center, Villa Vivaldi is a prestigious independent residence combining elegance, functionality, and quality construction. The property extends over multiple levels and features four bedrooms, three of which have built-in wardrobes, spacious living areas, an eat-in kitchen, a dining room, and spaces designed to accommodate every moment of family life. Among the elements that lend the villa its uniqueness, the prestigious Argentinean Azul Cielo marble stands out, the focal point of the living area and the dramatic spiral staircase. This highly prized material reflects natural light and helps create bright, refined spaces with extraordinary personality. On the ground floor there is a completely independent annex, an extremely versatile solution that can accommodate family, guests, and staff, or be transformed into a private professional studio, offering independence without sacrificing connection to the main residence. Outside, the private garden harmoniously embraces the villa, creating an atmosphere of absolute tranquility and privacy. The Jacuzzi, spacious terraces, and fruit trees make the outdoor spaces a natural extension of the house, offering the pleasure of living surrounded by greenery in every season. And then there are those little details that no plan can create, but that make a home truly special. Like opening a window and picking ripe cherries straight from the tree in your own garden. A simple, authentic gesture that expresses the joy of living in this home better than any words. The location is one of the property's great strengths. Modena's historic center is just a few minutes away, as are hospitals, schools, restaurants, supermarkets, sports facilities, and all major services. Bologna's Guglielmo Marconi International Airport is also just twenty minutes away, making travel particularly convenient. Choosing Villa Vivaldi means living in one of the cities with the highest quality of life in Italy, in the heart of the Food Valley and Motor Valley, a land of world-renowned excellence: from Traditional Balsamic Vinegar to Parmigiano Reggiano, from Modena Prosciutto to Lambrusco, and even brands that have written the history of the automobile like Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, and Pagani. Villa Vivaldi is not simply a prestigious property. It is a home capable of thrilling today with the same intensity with which it was imagined, preserving over time that rare elegance that only truly special homes can preserve. Additional features that enhance Villa Vivaldi include: a private garden of approximately 500550 square meters, extending around the four sides of the villa, with centuries-old trees, fruit trees, and lush vegetation; five independent entrances; a completely independent outbuilding; an accessible attic with a skylight and a small terrace; a cellar; a laundry room with shower; three custom-made built-in wardrobes; a prestigious Bulthaup kitchen; a one-of-a-kind glass bookcase by Giorgetto Giugiaro; a large glass table for twelve (if included in the sale); an artistic Tiffany-style sliding door; an antique 17th-century wardrobe door; and a historic 13th-century stone fireplace.

Just ten minutes from the centre of Reggio Emilia, where the city gives way to open farmland, stands the Casino del Genovese, a late-18th-century country villa with the proportions and painted ceilings of another era. It is a rare find in Emilia-Romagna: a historic estate of about 2,000 m² that is close to the high-speed train, the motorway and the city's schools, hospitals and shops. Yet once you step inside, it feels like a quiet world of its own.THE VILLAThe main house rises over three floors beneath a hipped roof, topped by a small terraced attic, with a lower wing on each side and terraces running along the whole façade. A grand entrance staircase leads up to the piano nobile, where natural light fills a double reception salon and a finely frescoed dining room, with ceilings that reach over five metres in places. On this level there is also a self-contained guest mini-apartment and a second bedroom with its own bathroom, which makes it easy to host without losing your privacy.A marble staircase continues to the second floor, about 320 m², where a double salon is warmed by a fireplace and crowned by a frescoed coffered ceiling more than four metres high. Three double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a laundry room and two terraces complete the floor.The ground floor extends for more than 400 m² and is made for living well. It has a large taverna with games room, a covered heated swimming pool and a sauna with its own facilities, so you can swim and unwind in every season.PARK AND DEPENDANCEOutside, the private garden is full of period details: a garden arbour made for summer reading, a picturesque dovecote and several vintage greenhouses for anyone with a botanical passion. The fully restored dependance includes a garage and a separate upper-floor apartment of about 250 m², originally the caretaker's home. It is ideal for family or long-stay guests, or as a quiet space for a live-in assistant. A double garage is included in the price, and there is an additional outdoor parking space.CONDITION AND POTENTIALThe interiors are in good structural and decorative condition. The exteriors and façades would benefit from a sympathetic restoration, so a new owner can put their own stamp on the villa's historic character.LOCATION AND CONNECTIONSThe centre of Reggio Emilia is 10 minutes away. The Mediopadana high-speed rail station is 5 minutes away, with Milan about 45 minutes by train and Rome about 2 hours 15 minutes. The A1 motorway toll booth is 7 minutes away. By car, Parma is 30 minutes, Modena 35, Bologna 50 and Milan 1 hour 30. The airports of Parma and Bologna are 30 and 45 minutes away respectively, and Milan Linate is about 1 hour 20 minutes.KEY FACTSVilla, 3 floors | approx. 2,000 m² | 20 rooms, 12 bathrooms | built in the 1700s | indoor heated pool, sauna, air conditioning | private garden, cellar, built-in wardrobes | terraces and balcony | autonomous gas heating | double garage included | good condition (exteriors to be refreshed)Price excludes buyers commission at 5%

Set in the peaceful hills of Emilia‑Romagna, this beautifully restored historic hamlet offers a rare opportunity to acquire an entire private borgo in one of Italy’s most celebrated regions.The estate extends to approximately 910m² of internal space, arranged across two stone buildings that together create an intimate and character-filled village setting. In total, the property provides 9/10 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms, making it ideal as a large private residence, family compound or boutique hospitality project. There is the potential to add a swimming pool if desired.Each building has been carefully restored to preserve authentic Italian architectural features, including exposed wooden beams, natural stone walls and traditional terracotta floors. Spacious living areas open onto terraces and gardens that capture spectacular views across the rolling countryside.Surrounded by nature and complete privacy, the estate offers a unique lifestyle opportunity in the heart of Italy’s renowned culinary region, while remaining within convenient reach of historic towns and cultural centres.Key Property DetailsTotal internal area: approx. 910 m²Bedrooms: 9/10Bathrooms: 13Collection of restored stone houses forming a private hamletAuthentic architectural features throughoutPanoramic countryside views across Emilia‑RomagnaMultiple living spaces, terraces and gardensIdeal for private estate, boutique hotel, retreat or hospitality ventureWhy Buyers Love Emilia-RomagnaOften described as Italy’s gastronomic heart, Emilia‑Romagna is home to world-famous culinary traditions, historic towns and beautiful countryside landscapes, making it increasingly sought after for luxury rural estates.

The hamlet is located in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, 8 km from the small Pavullo Airport (LIDP), less than an hour from Bologna International Airport.It is a true architectural masterpiece: a 'closedcourtyard' hamlet dating back to 1600, covering over 1200 sqm, consisting of 3 properties and a small oratory. The entire complex has recently been completely renovated, surrounded by a magnificent garden and 20,000 sqm of forest with centuries-old trees. Despite being completely immersed in nature, the property has direct access to a major communication road and is a few km from a town with all services.The hamlet is currently designated for agritourism with rooms, as a venue for weddings and events.The main villa spans three floors, plus a basement entirely occupied by historic cellars.On the ground floor, there are two lounges, with double guest bathrooms and a large kitchen with pantry and staff facilities.On the first floor:- A suite with two large rooms and double bathrooms;- An apartment with a living room with kitchenette, bedroom, and storage room;- A room with a bathroom.On the second floor:- An apartment consisting of a living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms;- A loft.The second property consists of a large hall for meetings and receptions.The third property consists of an independent two-levela partment of over 200 sqm.The remaining part is occupied by the reception of the agritourism and a room for invalid guests with facilities.The highlight of the property is the small private oratory, reviewed by the Superintendency of Fine Arts.The brand-new 6x12 m swimming pool and jacuzzi are located on a natural terrace with a panoramic view and an adjacent bar and kitchen area.The property has a source of drinking water.Complete Wi-Fi coverage and alarm system are provided.Located near a municipality approximately 45 km south of Modena, in Emilia-Romagna, the area where the property is situated stands out for its charming mountainous and wooded landscapes. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, livestock, and activities related to the forestry sector, leveraging the natural characteristics of the Apennines.The surrounding area offers a wide range of tourist attractions, including biking trails and nature paths that allow immersion in the beauty of the Apennines. In the heart of the village, there are also sites of historical and cultural significance.The territory falls within the Regional Park of the Upper Modenese Apennines, a protected area involving several municipalities and providing multiple opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, walks, and wildlife observation.8km from Pavullo Airport55km from Bologna49km from Modena1h from Lake Suviana

Exclusive Countryside Estate with Two Restored Farmhouses – Emilia Romagna Located in the municipality of Zocca, in the heart of the Bolognese Apennines, this refined countryside estate offers privacy, panoramic views and exceptional investment potential. The property extends over nearly 5 hectares of private land and includes two fully restored farmhouses for a total of 910 sq.m. The main building (540 sq.m.) features large reception spaces, a spectacular double-height living area with panoramic windows, multiple bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, and an independent apartment. The second building (370 sq.m.) hosts six independent apartments, ideal for guest accommodation or rental activity. Renovated with modern anti-seismic standards, the estate combines traditional architecture with contemporary comfort, including underfloor heating with heat pump, photovoltaic system (15 kW), solar panels, alarm system and high energy efficiency. Surrounded by nature with open views over the hills, the property offers the possibility to create a panoramic swimming pool and develop outdoor living areas. Perfect as a luxury private residence or boutique hospitality business, it represents a rare opportunity in one of Northern Italy’s most authentic and increasingly sought-after regions. Key features: 910 sq.m. total living space 2 buildings 6 independent apartments 9–10 bedrooms, 13 bathrooms 48,298 sq.m. land Modern systems and energy efficiency Strong hospitality and investment potential Distances: Bologna 40 km Modena 39 km Maranello 30 km Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 37 km