Castles for sale: Piedmont

Just a short walk from the center of Intra and the lakefront, this detached villa from the turn of the 20th century is offered in largely original condition. The four floors feature well-proportioned, bright rooms connected by a wide staircase. The ground floor includes the entrance hall, several rooms with fireplaces, a full kitchen, and a utility room.

Caselette is a commune situated west of Turin, where the skyline has been defined for centuries by the Castello Caselette. The castle rises at the foot of Mount Musinè, forming—together with its outbuildings a self-contained manorial ensemble of remarkable historical integrity.

The Beretta-Treves Villa on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Belgirate was built in 1780 by the Milanese merchant family Beretta. Over time, it passed into the hands of several notable owners, including Domenico Pino, a general under Napoleon Bonaparte, the noble families Fontana and Biscaretti di Ruffia, and the Milanese publisher Emilio Treves.

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.

This period property is a prime example of the grand residential architecture of the early 20th century, a style characteristic of Lake Maggiore's western shore. Situated in a central location within the village of Oggebbio, the residence offers direct access to local infrastructure, a large garden, and views across the lake.

This historic villa is located on the Piedmontese shore of Lake Maggiore in Ghiffa, surrounded by a spacious park with views over the lake. The property is well preserved and features ornate ceilings, Seminato stone and wooden floors, as well as original furnishings. The villa spans three floors and includes a tower with panoramic views.

Historic villa with garden and spectacular panoramic lake views in Bee one of the finest options for purchasing a home or business property on Lake Maggiore. The authentically renovated villa from 1823 consists of two separate buildings connected by a covered courtyard.

Known locally as "Casa Castellana," this property ("palazzo") is a listed cultural landmark in the historic heart of Alice Bel Colle, in the province of Alessandria. The palazzo, situated at Via Libertà 11, spans several floors and retains a significant amount of its original historic fabric. The basement houses extensive vaulted cellars that were formerly used for wine production.

Cascina Fontana is an 18th-century estate set on approximately four hectares of private grounds, offering expansive views over the Piedmontese landscape. The property combines historical charm with modern comforts, providing a tranquil retreat in a picturesque setting.

Nestled in the stunning Anzasca Valley and surrounded by the majestic Monte Rosa massif, Anzino is a charming village just 18 km from Macugnaga. This tranquil location offers a perfect escape for mountain enthusiasts, providing opportunities to immerse yourself in pristine nature while discovering the rich local culture.

Historical Villa with Parkland and Pool in a Prestigious Location: Nestled in one of the city’s most desirable neighbourhoods and just a short stroll from the lake, this exceptional late 19th-century villa is surrounded by a beautifully maintained, flat parkland of approximately 3,000 m², featuring a swimming pool and a serene atmosphere. The Villa:

From this sun-drenched hill with a south-facing aspect, you not only enjoy the finest views over the lake, but the former aristocratic hunting lodge in Verbania on Lake Maggiore also impresses with its rich architectural details: frescoes, columns, murals, coffered ceilings, and exquisite sculptures that grace both the house and its gardens.

This villa in Stresa, built in 1930 and extended in 1997 with a panoramic upper floor, combines classic style with modern living comfort. The property spans approximately 307 m² over four floors, offering bright, airy rooms with historical details and a south-east-west orientation that ensures natural light throughout the day.

In the heart of the medieval village of Oggiogno, a hamlet above Cannero Riviera, this 19th century villa sits with views over the lake. The property includes gardens with fruit trees, vegetable plots and vines. An original wash house remains from the villa’s past. Renovated in the 1990s with attention to its original character, the villa is in internal good condition.

Located directly on the waterfront promenade of Lesa, this distinguished residence is one of the most iconic properties on Lake Maggiore. Originally built in 1850, the Belle Époque villa has been meticulously restored and now offers a rare blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. Key Features Main Villa and AnnexesThe estate comprises a grand main villa, a separate guest house (dependance) and an independent studio flat. Masterful RestorationOriginal frescoes and antique wooden floors have been carefully preserved and restored to their former glory. Modern ComfortsA lift connects all floors of the villa, while underfloor heating ensures year-round comfort. Landscaped GardensDesigned by a renowned landscape architect, the gardens offer an oasis of peace with blooming roses and native plants throughout the year. Layout Overview Ground FloorImpressive entrance hall, formal reception room, breakfast kitchen, dining room and direct access to the garden. Lower Ground FloorLarge kitchen with dumbwaiter, media room, fitness area with sauna, gym and Jacuzzi, wine cellar and utility rooms. Top Floor (Tower Suite)Principal bedroom suite with two spacious bathrooms and walk-in wardrobes. The Guest House The 200 sqm guest house has been completely refurbished and offers contemporary and comfortable accommodation over two floors, featuring marble floors and en-suite bedrooms. Prime Location Ideally situated for lakeside living, the villa is within walking distance of cafés and restaurants with scenic lake views. The setting is private yet well-connected, offering a peaceful retreat in one of the lake's most sought-after locations. This is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Lesa’s most prestigious historic residences. We welcome enquiries from UK buyers – we speak English.

On the first hillside above Stresa stands a late 19th-century villa, carefully restored and set in an elevated position with wide views over Lake Maggiore. The estate includes the main villa, a separate stone guesthouse and a landscaped garden with mature trees.

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.

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.