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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.

Discover Italy once from a completely special side: REALPORTICO presents exclusively nostalgic real estates, whereby on up-to-date needs and luxury comforts must not be renounced. After all, what would living and working in one of the most beautiful countries in the world be without the magical moments in a time-honored house?

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Historic villa for sale Firenze, Tuscany
Tuscan heritage estate just south of Florence
Historic villa for sale Firenze, Tuscany
Villa Murtas emerges from the Tuscan hills like a chapter from history brought to life. Located just 20 minutes from Florence’s vibrant heart, its approach is marked by a cypress-lined avenue a scene straight out of Renaissance art. The estate’s lineage traces back to the 1200s, yet its story is far from static.
  • Asking Price 4.1M GBP
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Medieval castle for sale Castelfiorentino, Tuscany
Castello di Oliveto: Tuscan castle estate - 1,235-acre investment opportunity
Medieval castle for sale Castelfiorentino, Tuscany
Castello di Oliveto represents an investment opportunity for discerning international investors seeking a Renaissance castle with substantial land holdings and diverse revenue streams. Built in 1424 by the distinguished Florentine Pucci family, the castle anchors a 1,235-acre estate strategically positioned between Florence and Siena in one of Italy's most prestigious regions.
  • Asking Price 36.3M GBP
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Historic tower for sale 06010 Monte Santa Maria Tiberina, Umbria
Estate with medieval tower, two stone houses, 4 units, pool and olive grove
Historic tower for sale 06010 Monte Santa Maria Tiberina, Umbria
10th-century medieval tower in Umbria, originally part of a defensive system, together with two restored stone houses. Original stone architecture preserved and combined with modern installations and finishes. UNITS: Main house with two units: 140 m² with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen and living area. 70 m² with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen and living and dining area.
  • Asking Price 2.72M GBP
IPN Castello
Historic villa for sale Marina di Pisa, Tuscany
Villa Bondi, Marina di Pisa
Historic villa for sale Marina di Pisa, Tuscany
Built between 1905 and 1909 by the Bondi family, Florentine merchants and founders of the Manifattura di Signa, Villa Bondi is part of the Dimore Storiche d’Italia. Located in Marina di Pisa, the property comprises approximately 10,936 sq ft (1,016 m²) of living space within 0.86 acres (3,500 m²) of grounds with a swimming pool.
  • Asking Price 2.85M GBP
Engel & Völkers Pisa Colline Pisane
Historic villa for sale Lucca, Tuscany
Villa Mascetti - Renaissance estate near Lucca, early 16th century
Historic villa for sale Lucca, Tuscany
Villa Mascetti stands just outside the walls of Lucca, built in the early sixteenth century to designs attributed to Nicolao Civitali. The property extends across approximately 2,295 sq m of interior space over four levels, set within 3 hectares of private parkland. It has remained in use as a private residence for the better part of five centuries.
  • Asking Price Price confidential
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Castle for sale Caselette, Piedmont
Caselette Castle west of Torino
Castle for sale Caselette, Piedmont
Caselette is a commune situated west of Torino, 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.
  • Asking Price Price confidential
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Castle for sale San Miniato, Tuscany
48-acre Tuscan wine estate with country house, olive grove and parkland
Castle for sale San Miniato, Tuscany
Positioned between Pisa and Florence, this 16th-century estate occupies a dominant vantage point overlooking the San Miniato landscape. The property underwent a comprehensive restoration in 1973, incorporating 19th-century architectural features including crenellated parapets and stone-effect mouldings. Primary Residence:
  • Asking Price 3.97M GBP
Engel & Völkers Pisa Colline Pisane
Historic villa for sale Livorno, Tuscany
Villa Tiberini: A 19th-Century Marine Residence in Ardenza
Historic villa for sale Livorno, Tuscany
Situated a short distance from the sea in the heart of Ardenza, Livorno’s most historic coastal district, Villa Tiberini stands adjacent to the Granducali Casini d’Ardenza. Built in 1834, this neo-classical residence offers approximately 8,988 sq ft (835 m²) of living space, set within 0.62 acres (2,500 m²) of private grounds.
  • Asking Price 3.41M GBP
Engel & Völkers Pisa Colline Pisane
Historic villa for sale Tripalle, Tuscany
Tuscan country house with art collection and frescoes - 61 acres
Historic villa for sale Tripalle, Tuscany
The historic house of Augusto Rey: This country house was built in 1895 by Augusto Rey, a painter of the Macchiaioli movement. It is located in Crespina, a short drive from Pisa and Lucca, and approximately 40 minutes from Forte dei Marmi. The residence sits on a hill with panoramic views of the Tuscan valley.
  • Asking Price 8.64M GBP
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Historic villa for sale La Spezia, Liguria
Period house in La Spezia with garden and pool
Historic villa for sale La Spezia, Liguria
Detached Art Nouveau villa of approximately 400 m² dating from 1908, set on elevated ground in a residential district of La Spezia with panoramic views over the city rooftops and the sea. Recently restored throughout using high-specification materials including Venetian stucco and Venetian mosaic. Two independent entrances. Ground floor:
  • Asking Price 1.29M GBP
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Historic villa for sale 22019 Tremezzo, Lombardy
Detached Villa in Tremezzo with Garden, Spa and Geothermal Heat Pump
Historic villa for sale 22019 Tremezzo, Lombardy
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:
  • Asking Price 5.18M GBP
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Historic villa for sale Verbania, Piedmont
Detached grand historic house in Intra with private garden
Historic villa for sale Verbania, 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.
  • Asking Price 535k GBP
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Castle for sale Capannori, Tuscany
Villa Teodoro: An estate of architectural integrity in the hills of Lucca
Castle for sale Capannori, Tuscany
A historic estate in the Lucca hills: Above Lucca, Tuscany becomes quieter and more composed. The views are expansive, the landscape is orderly and the stillness is genuine rather than a mere backdrop. Villa Teodoro dates back to the 16th century, though it saw its most significant development in the 18th century under the Orsucci family.
  • Asking Price 13M GBP
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Historic villa for sale Belgirate, Piedmont
Beretta-Treves Mansion on the Shores of Lake Maggiore
Historic villa for sale Belgirate, Piedmont
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.
  • Asking Price 4.32M GBP
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Period apartment for sale Como, Lombardy
Apartment in Villa Cantaluppi, Lake Como
Period apartment for sale Como, Lombardy
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.
  • Asking Price Price confidential
Property at Lake Como
Historic villa for sale Panicaglia, Tuscany
Villa di Bastiano, Florentine Apennines, Mugello
Historic villa for sale Panicaglia, Tuscany
A historic villa estate in the hills of Mugello, with views extending to Lake Bilancino. First documented in the 13th century as a pair of fortified towers, the property was reimagined in the late 19th century by Florentine painter Michele Gordigiani, who shaped the characteristic double-tower silhouette that defines the building today. Architecture and Interiors:
  • Asking Price 4.06M GBP
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Country property for sale Trequanda, Tuscany
Villa Tresseri, Crete Senesi / Val d'Orcia, Tuscany – 39.5-acre estate
Country property for sale Trequanda, Tuscany
Villa Tresseri sits on a ridge between Crete Senesi and Val d’Orcia, one of Tuscany’s most striking cultural landscapes. The A1 highway is 15 minutes away and Florence airport about 90 minutes. Nearby towns include Trequanda, Pienza, and Montepulciano, key stops on classic central Italy travel routes. Buildings (approx. 785 m²): Il Castelletto (approx. 206 m²):
  • Asking Price 1.64M GBP
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Historic villa for sale Lazise, Veneto
Grand historic house on Lake Garda
Historic villa for sale Lazise, Veneto
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.
  • Asking Price 3.37M GBP
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