Monday, 26 February 2018

Renovated farmhouse lovely views Ispra Lombardy for sale

Old farmhouse dating from the 1900's and recently renovated, surrounded by a large park of almost 30,000 sq. metres, and located in Ispra, in the province of Varese, in a dominant position by Lake Maggiore and with a wide panoramic view towards the lake and the surrounding mountains.

The driveway provides easy access off the highway through a tree-lined avenue, and the perimeter of the property is bounded by fences and hedges that provide noise protection and privacy.

On foot you can reach the shore of Lake Maggiore (about 300 metres away), where the construction of a jetty is planned. The construction of the buildings, and the simplicity of the architectural lines typical of rural buildings, is elegant and easy on the eye.

The property is on two floors in addition to the attic and a cellar. On the ground floor there are two large rooms capable of holding up to 300 people, which can be used separately or together. At the two ends we find two spectacular fireplaces and adjacent to this space, a large kitchen of a commercial size equipped with all necessary appliances.

Completing the ground floor an entrance area with a study room, a comfortable sitting area, and finally large stairs leading to the upper floors.

On the first floor there are comfortable rooms of about 30/40 sq. metres, furnished in country chic style, each one different from the other, with private bathrooms. All have access to a single covered terrace, from which you can admire the beauty of the park. With views over the lake, a large suite of three rooms has been created, with spectacular views.

The attic is currently undeveloped but lends itself to the construction of four other rooms and a space dedicated to a bedroom suite with a panoramic view of the lake, similar to that of the floor below.

The real estate complex, now used for the organization of events and hospitality, also lends itself to conversion into an important country house for single-family use.

The current gross area of ​​the whole complex is about 1,600 square metres to which you can add external garages and a greenhouse or conservatory.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property/2202LM

Sunday, 25 February 2018

Lakefront villa Pianello del Lario Lombardy for sale

Villa with private access to the beach and the promenade, the property was completely restored in 2010, with total living accommodation of 450 sq. metres. Surrounded by a flat garden of about 2000 sq. metres. This impressive villa offers superb lake views from the beautiful multiple terraces.

On the ground floor there is an entrance hall, large living room with fireplace and large panoramic lake windows, dining area, kitchen, guest bathroom, study/library, two good sized bedrooms, each with wardrobe and bathrooms.

On the lower floor of the villa there is a large stone fireplace, living room and kitchen, cellar, relaxation area with sauna, jacuzzi, bathroom: from the family room and the relaxation area you access directly into the beautiful lake front garden.

On the top floor there is a room with a large window overlooking the lake, the games room and the bathroom.

Completing the villa is a large garage with two parking spaces.

The villa also has a boat launching slide, and 200 metres away is the harbour where you can moor the boat temporarily.

The interior finishes of the property are of high quality materials. There is also air conditioning, a burglar alarm, video surveillance and underfloor heating.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property/2200LC

Period villa with guest annex Griante Lombardy for sale

Designed by Mantegazza and built in the early 1900's, this villa is full of original features and has been kept in original form in many instances. Frescoed ceilings, barrel vaulted ceilings, marble flooring and antique fireplaces all combine to make this an amazingly authentic home.

The current layout gives two living rooms and a dining room – all with lake views, and a kitchen on the ground floor.

A wide entrance hall leads to the granite staircase, a master en-suite bedroom and two further rooms on a mezzanine level, and on the first floor you have 6 further bedrooms, three with lake views and balconies and four bathrooms.

The mansarda/attic level has three further rooms which are unfinished.

There is a lift between ground/mezzanine and first floor. Plus there is a basement which has a large room with fireplace, vaulted wine cellar and storage rooms.

In addition – there is a double garage with a studio above, and a gatehouse with living room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a bathroom – ideal for staff accommodation or further private rooms.

The villa is set in a botanical park of circa 60,000 sq. metres – designed in a similar style to the famous Villa Carlotta, and beautifully maintained. Lots of privacy.

Requiring internal modernisation, it is completely habitable. This is a unique opportunity on the lake.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property/2201LC

Friday, 23 February 2018

Period lakefront property San Siro Lombardy for sale

Exclusive lake front property, with charming private garden and direct access to the beach.

Recently refurbished this beautiful villa offers open views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.

The ground floor, with separate entrance consists of a large living room with panoramic windows, fireplace and terrace, kitchen, two bedrooms and two bathrooms.

The first floor, it still maintains the original features of the property and has a living room with fireplace, dining area, kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom.

Via an internal staircase , you can reach the bright attic floor (requires refurbishment) , featuring two large terraces with wonderful lake views.

Attached to the property is a garage of 30 sq. metres, outdoor parking, laundry room and a cellar. 670 sq. metres of gardens.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property/2199LC

Period villa with lake frontage San Siro Lombardy for sale

A 600 sq. metre villa in need of modernisation –currently arranged as 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Set in 2,500 sq. metres of gardens. Directly on the lake’s edge. Dating from the early 1900s with original features inside.

In a bright position, located in one of the most tranquil spots of the lake, surrounded by a garden of approx. 2,500 sq. metres with a 150 metre long promenade above the lake. The property is spread over four floors. The interior finishes are original with high ceilings and include original flooring, frescoes and iron work. Terraces offering panoramic uninterrupted views of the lake and mountains wrap around the property.

It could also be possible to develop the attic for further living accommodation. The villa has a private driveway and parking parkingarea. Lake access is via a direct path leading to a beautiful natural beach.

A private dock completes the property, but this is not an in water dock –a pontoon could be possible depending on discussions with the comune.

A not to be missed opportunity to acquire a spectacular lakefront home.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property/2198LC

Lake front house Pianello del Lario Lombardy for sale

Exclusive detached house surrounded by approximately 3,800 sq. metres of terraced garden with a heated swimming pool of 10 meters x 5 meters and stone guest or caretaker annex. The property has a valuable lake frontage of approximately 110 metres.

The house is built over 2 floors plus the attic floor and comprises:

Ground Floor of 200 sq. metres with entrance hall, living room, bedroom, storage / second bedroom, bathroom, pantry, boiler room and large garage, plus a storage room with dressing room.

Raised Floor of 200 sq. metres entrance hall, kitchen with dining area and large lounge, overlooking the large terrace of about 60 sq.metres, from which we access the sleeping area composed of 4 bedrooms, of which one is the master bedroom with a private bathroom and a second bathroom, three of which overlook the terrace facing the lake.

First Floor 200 sq. metres with a bedroom overlooking the lake of 15 sq. metres plus storage rooms in the attic area.

The house is in good condition as it was partially renovated in 2004.

The guest annex of about 90 sq. metres built in 2004 with stone fascia and roof with exposed wooden beams, consists of a large living room with glass windows facing the outside and the lake, kitchenette, double bedroom and bathroom.

In the garden is a large heated swimming pool and beautiful solarium overlooking directly the lake.

The beautiful garden is terraced with stone walls from which you can reach the lake front with an automatic irrigation system and valuable plants and shrubs, among which are the ancient olive groves.

The property has a great exposure to the lake with a truly unique view which starts from the north of Lake Como to Bellagio.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property/2197LC

Modern house with lake view Pella Piedmont for sale

Modern house built in the year 2000 in Pella on Lake Orta with a garden and lake views. Located in a residential area in the small village of Centonara, with plenty of greenery and tranquility.

Pella is a tourist resort on Lake Orta 10 Km. from Omegna, 5 km. from Orta. 85 Km from Milan The property would be ideal as a second home for holidays. It can also be turned into a B & B for those who want to engage in a tourist accommodation business.

The house is on two levels, and is surrounded by an enchanting garden of 560 sq. meters laid to lawn and planted with plants typical of the lake that in spring fill the garden with colour and scent. It is equipped with an irrigation system and drainage for the outflow of water, has a small pergola in iron with a stone table where in summer, under the flowery wisteria you can have lunch outdoors.

It consists of:

Ground floor living room with fireplace covered with typical stone from the area, dining area, and kitchen with large windows, The premises all have an exit to the garden. Hallway with study and bathroom with tub.

Wooden stairs leading to the attic floor. Sitting room, double bedroom, bathroom with shower and second double bedroom where you can enjoy a splendid view of the lake and the enchanting island of San Giulio.

Excellent finishes. Parking space under the entrance portico.

LPG heating that serves four units but with each metered separately. Alarm system.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property/2196LM