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Italy is a place full of longing & fascination. For centuries, the country has shaped the culture and architecture of the European continent. World-famous cities such as Rome, Venice, the cradle of the Renaissance Florence, as well as the Mediterranean climate and exquisite cuisine make Italy not only one of the most sought-after travel destinations, but also a coveted center of life for international personalities from all over the world. Even beyond the metropolises, there is no shortage of architecturally accomplished and high-priced residences to inspire your own real estate search. Particularly sought-after: properties in direct lakeside location on one of the upper Italian lakes such as Lake Maggiore, Lake Garda or Lake Como.

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Historic Villa for sale Taggia, Liguria, Italy
Villa Martini in Taggia: Liberty-Style Villa with Sea View and Historic Garden
Historic Villa for sale Taggia, Liguria, Italy
In the heart of the Italian Riviera dei Fiori, Villa Martini stands as a historic Liberty-style villa. The property spans multiple levels and is surrounded by a private garden with exotic plants, including pepper, avocado, araucaria, lemons, and mandarins, creating an atmosphere of elegance and calm. The villa has two entrances: one on Via Revelli and a...
  • Asking Price 370k USD
Bellavista srl Luxury Real Estate
Historic Villa for sale 28838 Stresa, Piemont, Italy
Period Villa in Stresa, Lake Maggiore
Historic Villa for sale 28838 Stresa, Piemont, Italy
Overview: Built in 1930 and extended with a panoramic upper floor in 1997, this villa in Stresa combines classic architecture with modern functionality. It spans 307 m² across four floors, with a 530 m² private garden. The south-east-west orientation ensures ample natural light. Location: Located in Stresa, close to Lago Maggiore, the villa offers easy ...
  • Asking Price 726k USD
Città Ideale
Historic Villa for sale Cannero Riviera, Piemont, Italy
Lake view period villa in Cannero Riviera, Lago Maggiore
Historic Villa for sale Cannero Riviera, Piemont, Italy
In the heart of the medieval village of Oggiogno, a picturesque hamlet above Cannero Riviera, is a charming 19th century villa with swimming pool and priceless views of the lake, epitomising the historic charm and beauty of the lakeside landscape. This exceptional property is surrounded by a large, well-tended garden with fruit trees, vegetable gardens ...
  • Asking Price 1.85M USD
Città Ideale
Historic Villa for sale 28838 Stresa, Piemont, Italy
Villa with Lake View in Stresa, Italy
Historic Villa for sale 28838 Stresa, Piemont, Italy
Located on the first hill of Stresa, this late 19th-century villa offers elevated panoramic views of Lago Maggiore. The property has been carefully restored, maintaining its original architectural features and historical character. The estate includes the main villa, a stone guesthouse, and a landscaped garden with mature trees. The main villa consists ...
  • Asking Price 2.26M USD
Città Ideale
Historic Villa for sale Bee, Piemont, Italy
Period villa with lake view and garden for restoration
Historic Villa for sale Bee, Piemont, Italy
Original Art Nouveau villa in the historic center of Bee with a stunning panoramic location. The house has its origins in the 15th century and was remodeled in the prevailing Art Nouveau style at the beginning of the 20th century. Since then, the villa has not undergone significant renovations, so it presents itself today in a largely original condition...
  • Asking Price 581k USD
Città Ideale
Historic Villa for sale Veneto, Italy
Period Mansion at Lake Garda
Historic Villa for sale Veneto, Italy
Villa Bevilacqua is situated in a privileged hillside location, offering breathtaking views of Lake Garda and the Veronese shore. Built around 1880 by the nobleman Lorenzo Rescalli, this historic property represents a beautiful example of a former aristocratic residence in Northern Italy. Spread over five floors, it showcases an atmosphere enriched by w...
  • Asking Price 4.53M USD
ABE-MARK SRLS
Historic Villa for sale 28823 Ghiffa, Piemont, Italy
Art deco villa on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Ghiffa
Historic Villa for sale 28823 Ghiffa, Piemont, Italy
In the hamlet of Frino, in the municipality of Ghiffa, stands this 1930s villa on the shores of Lake Maggiore. The house extends over four floors and currently has nine apartments, common areas, a commercial kitchen and an outbuilding with an area of 100 square meters. In recent years, renovation works have been carried out in different phases. The most...
  • Asking Price 1.86M USD
Città Ideale
Historic Villa for sale Verbania, Piemont, Italy
Liberty-Style Villa with Garden in the Center of Verbania Intra
Historic Villa for sale Verbania, Piemont, Italy
This early 1900s villa is located in the center of Verbania Intra, within walking distance of shops, cafés, and all essential services. Surrounded by a private garden of approximately 800 sqm, the property offers a rare combination of space and privacy in an urban setting. The exterior has recently been restored, including the façade and roof. Inside, m...
  • Asking Price 923k USD
Città Ideale
Historic Villa for sale Luino, Lombardy, Italy
Early Liberty-Style Villa with Panoramic Views of Lake Maggiore
Historic Villa for sale Luino, Lombardy, Italy
This remarkable villa, built in 1896, combines elements of late Historicism with touches of the Liberty style that emerged around the turn of the century in Northern Italy. With refined interior detailing and large windows, the architecture signals the transition into modernity. Its standout feature is the magnificent view of Lake Maggiore framed by the...
  • Asking Price 3.43M USD
Stresa Luxury Real Estate
Historic Villa for sale Altopascio, Tuscany, Italy
Liberty villa in Altopascio – classical elegance near Lucca
Historic Villa for sale Altopascio, Tuscany, Italy
Located in the historic heart of Altopascio, just a short drive from Lucca, the house is a fine example of early 20th-century Liberty architecture. Generous in scale and rich in detail, it combines period charm with modern practicality. The living space covers approximately 425 square metres over three main floors. Refined interiors feature decorative m...
  • Asking Price 720k USD
Kaste Immobilien
Historic Villa for sale Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Intra, Italy
Prestigious villa in central location of Verbania-Intra
Historic Villa for sale Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Intra, Italy
In a central position of Verbania Intra and at a short distance from the lake shore, stands this historic villa: , currently divided into three separate residential units. The house captivates with its stately entrance hall: with magnificent marble staircase: and original interior: design. On the first floor is a three-room apartment with direct access ...
  • Asking Price 1.72M USD
Città Ideale
Urban palace for sale Mozzagrogna, Abruzzo, Italy
Palazzo Marcantonio - A Legacy Reimagined in the Heart of Abruzzo
Urban palace for sale Mozzagrogna, Abruzzo, Italy
Just 45 minutes from Pescara International Airport and two hours from Rome, Palazzo Marca rises from the historic center of Mozzagrogna – a timeless village suspended between the Apennines and the Adriatic. Formerly known as Palazzo Marcantonio, this 18th-century estate is more than architecture: it’s a testament to the enduring refinement of Italian cu...
  • Asking Price 3.48M USD
Camisa Homes And Villas S.r.l.
Historic Villa for sale 28823 Ghiffa, Piemont, Italy
Historic Lake Maggiore villa in Ghiffa with park and lake view
Historic Villa for sale 28823 Ghiffa, Piemont, Italy
On the Piedmontese shore of Lake Maggiore, in Ghiffa, this charming historic villa is nestled within a lush park. With its timeless elegance, exquisite details, and breathtaking lake views, it embodies the grandeur of a bygone era. Refined Architecture and Elegant Interiors : The property is in excellent condition, preserving its historical charm with b...
  • Asking Price 2.89M USD
Città Ideale
Historic Villa for sale 28838 Stresa, Piemont, Italy
Art Nouveau house in the hills of Lake Maggiore
Historic Villa for sale 28838 Stresa, Piemont, Italy
Available again: The historic villa is set within a 10,000 sqm park featuring a swimming pool and an annexe. From the property, one can enjoy beautiful views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The manor house underwent a complete renovation 12 years ago, and a few years later an elegant 18.5 x 3.5 metre swimming pool with counter-current system was ...
  • Asking Price 2.55M USD
Stresa Luxury Real Estate
Historic Villa for sale Merate, Lombardy, Italy
Liberty villa in Merate with outbuilding and garden
Historic Villa for sale Merate, Lombardy, Italy
Are you looking for a romantic villa in northern Italy and want to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life? Between Milan and Lake Como, we are offering an Art Nouveau villa with an enchanting garden. The completely renovated villa from 2003 extends over three living levels and a basement and offers a total of around 700 square meters. On the f...
  • Asking Price Price confidential
Meani Real Estate
Historic Villa for sale Griante, Lombardy, Italy
Exclusive Lake Como Property: Unique Greenhouse in Griante
Historic Villa for sale Griante, Lombardy, Italy
Dive into the ultimate living experience on Lake Como: This charming and elegant property is situated in the splendid park of Villa Maria and is distinguished by its fascinating style. The property is frequently mentioned in books and articles on the treasures and beauties of Lake Como. A part of the villa is a grand greenhouse with an elegant Art Nouve...
  • Asking Price Price confidential
PROPERTY AT LAKE COMO
Historic Villa for sale Dizzasco, Lombardy, Italy
Classical Lake Como Villa with Panoramic Views
Historic Villa for sale Dizzasco, Lombardy, Italy
Villa Oleandra is a magnificent villa built in 1930 in Art Nouveau style and is included in the register of historic villas of Lake Como. The renovation of the villa was completed in March 2020. It is situated in the famous Intelvi valley connecting Lake Como and Lake Lugano, only a few km from the well-known lakeside town of Argegno on Lake Como. The v...
  • Asking Price Price confidential
PROPERTY AT LAKE COMO
Historic Villa for sale Bagni di Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Luxury Tuscany estate in Bagni di Lucca with manor house, farmhouse and park
Historic Villa for sale Bagni di Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
This impressive historic property complex: in Bagni di Lucca consists of a majestic manor house, a restored farmhouse, a spacious outbuilding with garage and a fenced park. The manor house extends over approximately 430 square metres, was built in the Art Nouveau style of the early 1900s and is in immaculate condition. It offers several levels: The base...
  • Asking Price 1.39M USD
Kaste Immobilien
Historic Villa for sale Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Art Nouveau Villa with dépendance and swimming pool near Lucca
Historic Villa for sale Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Elegant Liberty-Style Villa with Stone Dependence, Pool and Large Garden – Lucca (For Sale by Owner): This fully independent property is located in a peaceful residential area, close to Lucca’s historic center, yet well connected and not isolated. It features a Liberty-style villa, a stone dependence, an in-ground swimming pool, and a private garden of ...
  • Asking Price 778k USD
Private seller
Urban palace for sale Manduria, Apulia, Italy
Palace for sale in Manduria, Puglia
Urban palace for sale Manduria, Apulia, Italy
Old town mansion/palace: from the turn of the century in Manduria (Puglia) for sale in the immediate vicinity of Piazza Garibaldi. In the former stately home there are a total of three apartments on the upper floors, as well as a commercial space with storage room and two garages on the first floor. The 690 sqm urban villa is characterized by large and ...
  • Asking Price 581k USD
Oikos Immobiliare SRL
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