luxury architect villas for sale Menaggio, Italy

In a private, commanding hillside position, with an unparalleled view of Lake Como and the mountains that frame it, we are pleased to exclusively present this elegant, modern villa surrounded by a lush private park of approximately 3,000 square meters. Designed in 2010 at the express request of its current owner to accommodate their family, this residence is the result of meticulous architectural planning and a careful selection of top-quality materials and finishes. Every detail has been crafted to offer the highest level of living comfort, in perfect harmony with its natural surroundings. The property is laid out over two levels. The main floor features a spacious and bright double living room with lake views, and an impressive adjacent dining area. The well-equipped kitchen opens onto a comfortable outdoor patio and the garden. An elegant guest bathroom and a convenient pantry complete the living area. The sleeping area consists of three large bedrooms, all with access to a private outdoor space. The master suite includes a walk-in closet, an en-suite bathroom, and an exclusive terrace. At the rear of the sleeping area, an expansive multi-purpose hobby room provides the ideal space for leisure, fitness, play, or a home cinema. From here, one can access the elegant indoor heated swimming pool, which can be enjoyed year-round. This area has its own dedicated outdoor space, separate from the expansive, beautifully manicured and private park. In the same area, you will also find a service bathroom, a changing room, a technical room, and a functional laundry room, all discreetly and efficiently integrated. The property is completed by a garage of approximately 180 square meters, connected internally to the house, with space for up to 6 cars, motorcycles, and bicycles, followed by a cellar. The well-maintained park surrounds the villa on all sides and offers relaxation areas, spaces for children to play, and panoramic natural terraces. It is also pre-equipped for the possible installation of an outdoor swimming pool. The villa is equipped with modern installations and advanced technological solutions, ensuring excellent energy efficiency and a high level of comfort throughout the year. Its sun exposure is simply perfect. Colico is one of the most versatile and sought-after locations in the Upper Lake Como area. Lively throughout the year, it offers an ideal balance between nature, amenities, and quality of life. Situated on the lake's eastern shore, Colico boasts a well-equipped bathing area, a yacht club, a modern marina, bike trails, and numerous hiking routes between the lake and the mountains. Just five minutes from the property, you can reach the lake shore, ideal for water sports, windsurfing, sailing, and relaxation. From a logistical point of view, Colico is in a strategic position: it is well connected to Milan and the Valtellina via the SS36 and the railway, making it easy to reach some of the best-known mountain destinations in Italy and Switzerland, such as St. Moritz, Livigno, and Bormio. This villa is an ideal solution both as a primary residence and as a prestigious second home for those seeking elegance, privacy, and nature in one of Northern Italy's most captivating locations.

Nestled between Lecco and Como, this exclusive villa is located in an elevated position, offering panoramic views over the lakes of Brianza and the Lecco mountains. Designed by architect Jean Claude Lesuisse, a protégé of Jacques Couëlle, the residence is a perfect fusion of architecture and nature. Lesuisse masterfully blended sinuous forms with refined materials to create a work that harmoniously integrates with its natural surroundings. The expert use of stone and glass has resulted in bright, dynamic spaces where natural light interacts with large windows, enhancing the scenic beauty of the landscape. The villa spans 1,800 sqm (19,375 Sq.Ft.) and offers modern, elegant, and sophisticated spaces. The interiors are defined by fluid volumes, columns, arches, and niches that create a sense of continuity and flow between indoor and outdoor areas. The living area features a spacious double lounge with sliding glass doors overlooking the lake, a dining room with fireplace, and an outdoor summer dining area. A large, modern kitchen with adjoining utility rooms completes the floor. The sleeping quarters include several bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in wardrobes, as well as areas dedicated to relaxation and study. All rooms open onto expansive terraces. The upper floor boasts panoramic terraces with breathtaking views-perfect for moments of reflection. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the villa features a geothermal system, photovoltaic and solar-thermal installations, and a smart home system for efficient and sustainable management of the entire property. The lower level is dedicated entirely to wellness, with a spectacular 500 sqm (5,382 Sq.Ft.) wellness area. The indoor heated pool, complete with a hydro-massage area, opens onto the garden through large sliding windows, ensuring year-round relaxation. Adjacent to the pool is a spacious fitness and recreation area. This floor also includes a living and dining area serving the spa and garden. The private 15,000 sqm (1,5 ha) park extends from east to west, ensuring privacy and ideal spaces for family gatherings and entertaining guests. Within the estate are numerous service areas, including laundry, cloakroom, storage rooms, pantry, cellar, and technical rooms. Also included is a second villa of 200 sqm, (2,153 Sq.Ft.) divided into two independent apartments-perfect for guests or staff, ensuring maximum privacy and independence. This unique residence is not only a design icon but a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those seeking to live immersed in beauty and comfort, surrounded by luxury and nature. The sunsets here are beyond description-they must be experienced.