luxury villa for sale Piacenza, Italy

A Rare Opportunity to Own an Authentic Lombard Estate Surrounded by NatureThe Location Set in the tranquil countryside of Cremona, this remarkable estate lies in one of Lombardy’s most culturally rich provinces — a land of music, craftsmanship, and fertile plains. Known worldwide for its violin-making heritage and Renaissance charm, Cremona offers an exceptional blend of history, artistry, and rural beauty. The property enjoys a serene yet strategic position, within easy reach of cities such as Mantua, Parma, and Milan, as well as the San Martino del Lago Circuit.The Property Once part of the Rocca di Villa Medici del Vascello, this property originally served as the fortress’s church and greenhouse before its transformation into an elegant residence. With a total interior surface of 2,559 sq.m. on a 10,000 sq.m. plot, the building showcases vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, terracotta floors, and original stonework — all preserved through careful restoration.Part of the residence is already habitable, while other sections await completion under an approved project that envisions additional apartments or guest suites. The property is enveloped by 1.5 hectares of private gardens, extending into a historic park of 105,000 sq.m. featuring a lake, ancient trees, and architectural landmarks.The Interiors The ground floor offers a sequence of large halls and corridors, ideal for grand living areas or event spaces. The first floor hosts several finished rooms and additional areas ready for customization — perfect for a mix of private and hospitality functions.Main FeaturesLand: 10,000 sq.m. (plus access to historical parkland)Living Area: 2,559 sq.m.Floors: multiple levelsHeating: partially installedSewage: connectedApproved development project for expansionWhy Buy It This prestigious property represents a rare blend of history, scale, and potential. Its timeless architecture, expansive grounds, and strategic location make it ideal for conversion into a boutique hotel, luxury apartments, wellness retreat, or private residence. An exceptional opportunity for those seeking to invest in Lombardy’s heritage and transform a historic estate into a distinguished modern landmark.Distances Cremona – 35 km Mantua – 43 km Parma – 50 km Milan – 128 km San Martino del Lago Circuit – 3 km Parma Airport – 50 km Milan Linate – 115 kmFor a detailed presentation and floor plans, please get in touch for more information.