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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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Palace in Cagli, Pesaro and Urbino

Castle for sale Cagli, Marche, Italy

In the heart of the historic center of Cagli, easily accessible and close to main roads and essential facilities such as the hospital, lies this 18th-century town palace (Palazzo), the birthplace of the famous painter Gaetano Lapis. The Palazzo spans three floors totaling 360 square meters, with a vaulted cellar of 185 square meters and a garden of 160 ...

Purchase Price GBP 428,200
Property size160
Floor area 350
Living space

Oikos Immobiliare

Historic Villa for sale Camogli, Liguria, Italy

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Exclusive historic villa in Liguria with fantastic sea views

Historic Villa for sale Camogli, Liguria, Italy

Indulge in the splendor of a unique historical villa in Liguria with stunning panoramic views of the sea! VILLA HIGHLIGHTS: The villa, built in 1912 by the Doria princely family, whose coat of arms still adorns the entrance gate, is a true masterpiece of style and design. Historic architectural elements such as the original frescoes by painters Aurelio ...

Purchase Price On request
Property size
Floor area
Living space590

Meani Real Estate

First-class Tuscany villa with unique ambience and views

Historic Villa for sale Fauglia, Tuscany, Italy

Impressive, restored luxury villa with a large pool and private land. The villa spans 250 m² over two levels: The ground floor features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room with a large dining table, furniture, sofas, armchairs, and satellite TV. Another living room boasts an antique fireplace and additional seating. Additionally, there's an...

Purchase Price GBP 1,627,160
Property size5,000
Floor area
Living space250

Kaste Immobilien

Old noble mansion with pool and garden near Lecce

Historic Villa for sale Lecce, Apulia, Italy

Former noble residence near the Baroque city of Lecce in Apulia. The 2-hectare fully enclosed property features a botanical garden with ancient tree species, ensuring undisturbed privacy. An imposing wrought iron gate with electric control leads through dense vegetation of eucalyptus, oak, pine, and olive trees to the villa, whose front is adorned by an...

Purchase Price GBP 667,992
Property size17,000
Floor area
Living space450

Oikos Immobiliare

Character farmhouse with panoramic view in Preggio

Farmhouse for sale 06019 Preggio, Umbria, Italy

This historic and exceptionally tastefully designed farmhouse offers a total area of 287 sqm on a plot of 2.3 hectares. On the first floor, there is a living room, a laundry room, a storage room, a kitchen, and a dining room. A bedroom with an adjoining full bathroom completes this floor. The recently renovated kitchen and dining room give the farmhouse...

Purchase Price GBP 1,156,140
Property size30,100
Floor area 287
Living space

IPN Castello

Tuscany Villa with 5 ha of Land and Vineyard

Historic Villa for sale Terricciola, Tuscany, Italy

Amidst the green Valdera, this prestigious villa from the 19th century towers above the medieval trade route between Pisa, Volterra, and Siena. The property extends over 5 hectares of land, lined with vineyards, olive trees, and a lush park with majestic trees. A spacious pool and extensive outdoor areas invite you to enjoy outdoor living. Thanks to its...

Purchase Price GBP 3,425,600
Property size50,000
Floor area
Living space500

Kaste Immobilien

Lake Maggiore villa in Belgirate with magnificent lake panorama

Historic Villa for sale Belgirate, Piemont, Italy

A lakeside view couldn't get any better: Majestically positioned on a 4,000 square meter garden plot, this villa rises on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Belgirate. This elegant residence, boasting a magnificent lake panorama, has been prepared to offer you maximum comfort. On the ground floor, you enter the reception area with a living room and central,...

Purchase Price GBP 2,012,540
Property size4,000
Floor area 1,000
Living space

Stresa Luxury Real Estate

Antique country house with lush garden and panoramic views

Country House for sale Ponte Pattoli, Umbria, Italy

Ancient Farmhouse in the heart of Umbria, renovated with original materials. Spacious rooms with panoramic views, private pool and lush gardens with aromatic plants. Perfect fusion of rustic and modern comfort. The old farmhouse, dating from the sixteenth century, has been carefully restored with an eye to detail and a respect for its rich heritage. The...

Purchase Price GBP 1,113,320
Property size20,000
Floor area 425
Living space

IPN Castello

House for sale in Collescipoli

Historic property for sale 05100 Collescipoli, Umbria, Italy

House for sale in Collescipoli: . This property is actually a sky-earth building adorned with a terrace with a 360-degree view. Fascinating location, the historic Collescipoli, consisting of 5 levels. The property is located between the two main streets of the town, a stone’s throw from the collegiate church of S. Maria, where the Hermans organ is locat...

Purchase Price GBP 402,508
Property size0
Floor area
Living space250

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Unique character home near Todi: Tower with panoramic views

Historical tower for sale 06059 Vasciano, Umbria, Italy

Unusually, this restored drying tower was entirely built in stone. It is situated in the Niccone Valley, offering south-facing views over the Reschio Estate, encompassing a classical Italian landscape with all the characteristics you would expect from one of Umbria's most popular and respected valleys. Accessible via a 1.1km white road in good condition...

Purchase Price GBP 333,996
Property size5,456
Floor area 130
Living space

IPN Castello

Part of a historic villa with pool and lake view in Stresa Binda

Historic Villa for sale 28838 Stresa, Piemont, Italy

The 20th-century villa was renovated in 2016 and still exudes historical character. With a total area of 350 square meters spread over three floors, there is ample space available, and a stunning panoramic view of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands is also included.The architecture reflects the typical style of smaller historic villas in Northern I...

Purchase Price GBP 813,580
Property size600
Floor area
Living space350

Stresa Luxury Real Estate

Fixer upper 52-hectare country estate in Manduria, Apulia

Manor House for sale Manduria, Apulia, Italy

Characteristic Apulian property in a secluded location in the heart of the Mediterranean. This ensemble of buildings, dating from the 16th to the 18th century, is known as a Masseria, which refers to large manorial country estates in Apulia. They were widespread and represent the cultural heritage of the Mediterranean region. Although the buildings have...

Purchase Price GBP 1,370,240
Property size522,645
Floor area
Living space

Oikos Immobiliare

Charming Villa with Swimming Pool and Privacy

Historic Villa for sale 22019 Tremezzo, Lombardy, Italy

Villa Carlottina was built approximately 200 years ago and was part of the Brentano family estate, a family of merchants and one of the most influential families on Lake Como in the 18th century. The property was fully updated in 1997, retaining many charming features such as floors, fireplace, doors, and windows. Set back 150m from the lake amidst lush...

Purchase Price GBP 1,267,472
Property size8,320
Floor area 410
Living space

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Neo-Romanesque castle in Lesa on Lake Maggiore

Castle for sale Meina, Piemont, Italy

Historic property for sale on the popular Lago Maggiore in northern Italy. The town of Lesa is just a few minutes away from Stresa and the Borromean Islands. This three-story castle in Neo-Romanesque style was built in the late 18th century, an era often considered a golden age in Northern Italy. During this time, the region experienced economic and cul...

Purchase Price GBP 6,423,000
Property size17,000
Floor area 1,970
Living space1,970

Città Ideale

Enchanting 18th century country house in Palaia near Pisa

Country House for sale Palaia, Tuscany, Italy

Discover a private, secluded yet centrally located Tuscan country house, surrounded by 300 olive trees along the famous Strada del Vino delle Colline Pisane. Once the community's bread bakery dating back to 1789, this property has been lovingly restored and transformed into a characterful residence. The result is a spacious two-story house in authentic ...

Purchase Price GBP 1,070,500
Property size170,000
Floor area
Living space450

Kaste Immobilien

Grande elegant palace in Manduria with garden and pool

Castle for sale Manduria, Apulia, Italy

Palace from the 19th century in Manduria, located in the prestigious Salento region, transformed into a stylish boutique hotel. Manduria, a city in Apulia of great historical and cultural significance, is renowned as the city of the Messapians and for the production of Primitivo wine, one of the internationally most esteemed organic products. The palace...

Purchase Price On request
Property size
Floor area
Living space800

Oikos Immobiliare

Period house in Stresa overlooking Borromean Islands

Historic Villa for sale 28838 Stresa, Piemont, Italy

Characteristic historic house in a tranquil location of Stresa. One highlight is certainly the enchanting view of the Borromean Islands and Lake Maggiore. The bourgeois villa is located in the Carciano district of Stresa and embodies a high-class residential property from the turn of the century. The house has been renovated, blending elegant and simple...

Purchase Price GBP 685,120
Property size600
Floor area
Living space278

Stresa Luxury Real Estate

Three-bedroom apartment in beautiful villa with lake view in Oggebio

Historic Villa for sale 28824 Oggebbio, Piemont, Italy

The apartment is situated within the magnificent historical villa Residenza del Pascià in Oggebbio, surrounded by a 60,000 square meter park. This splendid property offers residents two swimming pools, two tennis courts, a children's playground, and several communal areas. The meticulously maintained apartment spans two floors: the upper floor features ...

Purchase Price GBP 214,100
Property size60,000
Floor area
Living space150

Città Ideale

Prestigious property in historic building directly on the lakeshore of Lesa with enchanting lake views

Historic Villa for sale 28040 Lesa, Piemont, Italy

This important property is located on the lakeshore of Lesa, overlooking the picturesque Lake Maggiore. Housed in a historic palace dating back to the early 18th century, it is characterised by its retro elegance and breathtaking views of the crystal clear waters of the lake. The property offers large and comfortable spaces, ideal for accommodating a la...

Purchase Price GBP 1,061,936
Property size
Floor area
Living space400

Città Ideale

Tuscan estate with castle, chapel and 18 hectares of land

Manor House for sale Buonconvento, Tuscany, Italy

A remarkable historic estate (Tenuto) nestled in the picturesque countryside of Siena boasts the following buildings: Castle/Manor House: Dating back to 1300, the manor house sits majestically in the center of the estate's park and spans four floors. The ground floor features former cellars, storage rooms, ancillary spaces, and a central staircase conne...

Purchase Price GBP 2,141,000
Property size180,000
Floor area
Living space

Kaste Immobilien

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