Luxury historic properties for sale

This apartment is located in Villa Ingegnoli, a 19th-century Art Nouveau period mansion in Castelletto Ticino on the southern shore of Lake Maggiore. The building was renovated in the early 2000s under the supervision of the Italian heritage authorities. The mansion stands within a 25,000 m² park with mature trees and landscaped gardens.

The Turow estate is a protected medieval complex set on an 18.6-hectare plot near the Baltic coast. First documented in 1387, with foundations dating from approximately 1237, the property features a moat, a private 13-hectare forest, parkland, pasture, an orchard, and a kitchen garden.

This distinguished period villa, originally built in 1896 and comprehensively renovated in 1996, enjoys stunning views over Lake Maggiore. The total built area amounts to approximately 800 square metres, encompassing the main villa, the loft, and the annex. Set within a beautifully landscaped park of around 5,000 square metres, the grounds offer enchanting floral displays for much of the year.

This neoclassical lakeside manor, located in the scenic Masurian countryside, is available for purchase. Situated approximately 20 km from Olsztyn (Allenstein), the property is a listed historic monument, originally built between 1810 and 1820 for the Schilke family. With a total area of 1,220 square meters, the manor offers generous space for both residential and commercial use.

Oggebbio sits on the western shore of Lake Maggiore, a short drive from the Swiss border and within easy reach of Lugano and Milan, including its international airports. The property comprises three buildings with 23 rooms in total. At its centre stands a villa with a creeper-clad façade.

Overview: This enchanting 18th-century château, located in the heart of the Somme Valley and within a regional natural park, is just 1 hour and 40 minutes from Paris. The estate combines historical prestige with a sublime natural setting: 18 hectares of landscaped park, monumental greenhouses, a private pond of approximately five hectares, and direct river access.

Detached period villa dating from 1873, with a large garden and views over Lake Como and the surrounding mountains of Tremezzo; fully restored in 2003 using carefully selected, high-quality materials. Ground Floor: Large drawing room with high ceilings and restored early 20th-century frescoes Tea room Dining room with fireplace Modern kitchen with fireplace Bathroom First Floor:

An apartment on the first floor of Villa Cantaluppi, a lakefront villa between Como and Cernobbio. Designed by architect Luigi Tatti and built around 1851 for Pietro Gonzales from Verona, the villa was acquired in 1872 by the Pasha of Constantinople and later belonged to Ferdinando Bocconi, founder of Bocconi University in Milan. The villa is now divided into four residential units.

A Grade-listed lakeside residence (1926) providing approximately 600 m² of living space, set within parkland grounds with private water access, mooring and boathouse. The property is distinguished by its secluded position and fine architectural appointments. Offered as a discreet sale; further particulars available upon request, subject to full contact details and proof of funds.

Villa Bevilacqua occupies a commanding, elevated position overlooking the eastern shores of Lake Garda. Built circa 1880 by Lorenzo Rescalli, the estate stands as one of Northern Italy’s notable historic noble residences. The property offers complete seclusion with no immediate neighbours, while remaining within easy reach of the region’s essential infrastructure and amenities.

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.

Villa Gina is a magnificent historic villa, originally built in 1766 by an aristocratic Austrian family and named after its owner, Gina. In the 20th century, the villa became the property of the family of the renowned Italian artist Baldassare Longoni, whose paintings continue to grace the villa’s walls. The town’s main street is named in his honour.

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.

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.

Located in the village of Frino, in the municipality of Ghiffa, this historic residence dating from 1930 is situated on the shores of Lake Maggiore. The building is arranged over four floors and currently includes nine residential units, common areas, a professional kitchen and an auxiliary building of approximately 1,075 sq ft. Renovation work was carried out in several phases over the years.

Villa Gianna in Oggebbio is a late 19th-century estate located directly on the shore of Lago Maggiore, set within over 13,000 square metres of mature parkland. The property spans four levels and comprises six suites. The main entrance opens into a spacious living room with fireplace, dining area, guest WC and a kitchen with access to the veranda and large terrace.

This expansive estate covers 707 acres and offers numerous opportunities across agriculture, forestry, hunting and renewable energy. The land features rolling hills, pastureland, woodland and a stream providing valuable natural resources. On-site infrastructure includes three well-maintained homes, a modern stable complex (around 21,500 sq ft), a tennis court and a private power plant.

This distinctive villa was built in 1908 by the Dülfer family and is locally known as the “Onion Palace” due to its characteristic bulbous domes. The builder, Martin Dülfer, was one of the pioneers of Jugendstil architecture in Germany. The classically inspired residence with Neo-Renaissance elements stands on a square floor plan, is single-storey, cellared and topped with a broken hip roof.