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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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Country home for sale 06062 Città della Pieve, Umbria, Italy
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Centrally located Tuscan farmhouse - B&B or self catering accommodation with swimming pool
Country home for sale 06062 Città della Pieve, Umbria, Italy
The ground floor: Entrance hallwaySpacious living area comprising a large living room with fireplace, a large dining room and an entertainment area with doors opening to the north and east patiosLarge kitchen with fitted and freestanding units providing ample storage and work surfaces, equipped with a gas cooker and wood-fired rangeTwo bathroomsLarge po...
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Town House for sale Murisengo, Piemont, Italy
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17th Century House with Garden at the Foot of Castello di Murisengo
Town House for sale Murisengo, Piemont, Italy
Located in the historic conservation area of Murisengo, this well-preserved townhouse from the 17th century sits just below Castello di Murisengo. The property spans three floors, each with direct street access. This makes the house ideal both as a spacious family home and for vacation rentals or multi-generational living. KEY FEATURES: 3 independent en...
Private seller
Country home for sale 06073 Corciano, Umbria, Italy
Pianello Project
Country home for sale 06073 Corciano, Umbria, Italy
The property consists of a standing stone Farmhouse in its original condition on two levels and an annex that is a ruin located in the Umbrian hills near Pianello dell’ Ara. The main house in need of complete restauration with the possibility of recuperating the original materials such as stone, handmade terracotta tiles and timber, as the property subj...
IPN Castello
Historic Villa for sale Monterchi, Tuscany, Italy
Bagnaia Project
Historic Villa for sale Monterchi, Tuscany, Italy
Not far from the panoramic road that connects the historical towns of Sansepolcro and the city of Arezzo, sits this very spacious ruin on a hill. The property is a typically rural construction made of original stone and brick, measuring over 500 square metres. The ruin consists of a main house of 470 square metres and a stable/agricultural shed of 50 sq...
IPN Castello
Country home for sale Perugia, Umbria, Italy
Fratticciola Project
Country home for sale Perugia, Umbria, Italy
The Fratticciola Project presents a unique opportunity to restore a charming stone building in the rolling hills of Fratticciola Selvatica, located in the heart of Umbria, Italy. Priced at €280,000, this property offers the chance to create a stunning rural retreat or family home surrounded by nature, while still being close to towns and cultural landma...
IPN Castello
Historic Villa for sale 06019 Umbertide, Umbria, Italy
Feriale Secondo - Country estate in Umbertide
Historic Villa for sale 06019 Umbertide, Umbria, Italy
Located in the Niccone Valley this has to have one of the most accessible and dominant locations in this sought after Umbrian Valley. With easy access to Umbertide sitting in a perfect position for sunset and overlooking one of the most open parts of the Niccone Valley it really is a splendid spot. The main house was once an important building, most lik...
IPN Castello
Medieval Castle for sale Vacone, Lazio, Italy
Castle in Vacone, Lazio – Historic Property near Rome with Panoramic Views
Medieval Castle for sale Vacone, Lazio, Italy
MEDIEVAL CASTLE: Vacone, Sabina (Province of Rieti, Lazio): Historic structure in the hills of the Sabina region, approximately 60 km northeast of Rome. Located in the center of the village of Vacone, this medieval castle dates back to the 13th century and sits in a landscape characterized by olive groves and vineyards. The property features typical ele...
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Country home for sale 06019 Umbertide, Umbria, Italy
Le Gorghe Project - Restoration project near Umbertide
Country home for sale 06019 Umbertide, Umbria, Italy
A superb opportunity to purchase a complex of buildings to restore in a very picturesque and tranquil location. There is even a suggested plan for what could be done with the main house. The completed project would result in a beautiful property with a guest house, if required, and ample land for a swimming pool and tennis court. The main house measures...
IPN Castello
Medieval Castle for sale Pavone Canavese, Piemont, Italy
Monumental castle in Piedmont with active hospitality business - 99 acres lands
Medieval Castle for sale Pavone Canavese, Piemont, Italy
The medieval "Castello di Pavone Canavese" is located in the Piedmont region, just a few kilometers from the town of Ivrea. The origins of this impressive fortress date back to the 9th century. Today, the property offers approximately 48,500 square feet of usable space and around 100 acres of land. Since the early 20th century, the castle has been consi...
Camisa Homes And Villas S.r.l.
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...
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Country home for sale Lerchi, Umbria, Italy
Podere Quarantino - Country house in Lerchi
Country home for sale Lerchi, Umbria, Italy
Overlooking the Umbrian Apennine Mountain and sitting on the edge of Tuscany, this three-storey farmhouse boasts high ceilings, a substantial footprint, many original features and fruit-vegetable areas. A gated gravel driveway through the property’s vineyard leads to a lawned area and a walled swimming pool. The main stone building, dating from the 13th...
IPN Castello
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 ...
Stresa Luxury Real Estate
Period Apartment for sale Baveno, Piemont, Italy
Luxurious apartment in Villa Barberis in Baveno
Period Apartment for sale Baveno, Piemont, Italy
Enjoy luxury life on Lake Maggiore in this apartment in a prestigious historic property with pool, park and janitor service. The prestigious Villa Barberis in Baveno is a prestigious property on the lake in first-class condition and a total of ten residential units. The highlight of the second floor apartment, which can be reached by elevator, is the la...
Stresa Luxury Real Estate
Country home for sale 06060 Lisciano Niccone, Umbria, Italy
Niccone Valley Estate
Country home for sale 06060 Lisciano Niccone, Umbria, Italy
A magnificent, panoramic property set in perfectly maintained gardens and grounds. This prestigious Estate property started with a ruined farmhouse. The current owner, a team of talented local stone masons and artists, with the help of a reclamation yard and allot of blood, sweat and tears over the period of 2 years Villa Lavanda was completed with no e...
IPN Castello
Country home for sale 05010 San Marino, Umbria, Italy
Peaceful country property in Terni region - 7,41 acres
Country home for sale 05010 San Marino, Umbria, Italy
This property was created through the restoration of an old rural farmhouse built with local stone. All renovation work was carried out in keeping with the local style, preserving the original architectural design. Located at an altitude of approximately 800 meters above sea level, the house enjoys a panoramic position immersed in tranquility, just 25 k...
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Villa in Senigallia with private garden - Marche Adriatic coast
Historic Villa for sale Senigallia, Marche, Italy
Villa Marcosignori is an 18th-century property located in the Marche region of Italy, nestled on the scenic hills of Senigallia, just 3 Km. from the city downtown and the Adriatic seaside, within an exclusive residential area that includes approximately 10 historic villas, all of them part of an Historical Villas Route. Villa Marcosignori was one of the...
Private seller
Historic Villa for sale Bosia, Piemont, Italy
Historic Palazzo with Stunning Views in the Langhe, Piedmont
Historic Villa for sale Bosia, Piemont, Italy
Main Features:: 26 rooms 3 bathrooms Living area: 805 m² Terraced park: 3,478 m² Usable area: 925 m² Volume: 2,715 m³ Room height: 3 m garaYear of construction: 1910–1915 Last renovation: 1978 Special features: Separate entrance, ballroom, covered verandaAdditional spaces: Bar and shop with separate entrancesOutdoor areas: Large terraces on all sidesDes...
Private seller
Country home for sale 06019 Preggio, Umbria, Italy
Villa delle Orchidee
Country home for sale 06019 Preggio, Umbria, Italy
This Leopoldina style Villa has charm and sits with all its dignity in a breathtaking position and located just 4 minutes from the medieval hilltop town of Preggio with stunning views over the Niccone Valley and beyond. Outstanding sunsets from the front terrace make this property a ten out of ten for location and position.Having been built from ground ...
IPN Castello
Period Apartment for sale Baveno, Piemont, Italy
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Spacious 3-Room Apartment with Lake View in Villa Barberis
Period Apartment for sale Baveno, Piemont, Italy
An exclusive residence on Lake Maggiore with ten well-maintained units. Apartment Features: Two spacious, bright living rooms with panoramic views of the Borromean Islands Dining area in the villa’s tower Private terrace Open designer kitchen Two bedrooms Mezzanine with panoramic studio, guest room, walk-in closet & laundry room Three bathroomsBasem...
Stresa Luxury Real Estate
Historic Villa for sale Omegna, Piemont, Italy
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Noble residence on the shores of Lake Orta
Historic Villa for sale Omegna, Piemont, Italy
The villa, built in the early 1950s on the shores of Lake Orta, is a prime example of late Heimatstil architecture, combining subtle traditional forms with the clear aesthetic of New Objectivity. Spanning over 2,000 m², this residence once hosted notable guests and features exquisite materials and high-end finishes from that era. Large panoramic windows...
Stresa Luxury Real Estate
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