Historic Villa With Spectacular Views Over Lake Maggiore
7 Beds
5 Baths
4,877 Sqft
84
Views for last 30 days
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About the Property
Overlooking Lake Maggiore, this refined residence, dating back to 1908, perfectly balances historic elegance, natural beauty, and timeless views.
Surrounded by an expansive private park filled with centuries-old trees, the property enjoys a peaceful and privileged setting, just a short distance from the lakeside promenade and the centre of Ghiffa.
The villa has preserved the auth
Overlooking Lake Maggiore, this refined residence, dating back to 1908, perfectly balances historic elegance, natural beauty, and timeless views.
Surrounded by an expansive private park filled with centuries-old trees, the property enjoys a peaceful and privileged setting, just a short distance from the lakeside promenade and the centre of Ghiffa.
The villa has preserved the authentic charm of a historic residence, with numerous original features including decorated ceilings, Venetian terrazzo and parquet floors, period fireplaces, and high-quality finishes.
The bright interiors are arranged over three levels. The ground floor features an elegant entrance hall leading to the reception rooms, a formal dining room, and a generously sized kitchen. The sleeping quarters, located on the first floor, comprise five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and several balconies overlooking both the park and the lake. The top floor hosts a self-contained apartment consisting of two bedrooms, a study, and a bathroom, with its own independent external access. Completing the residence is a charming panoramic tower, currently used as a fitness room.
The outdoor spaces further enhance the property’s appeal: the garden offers peaceful corners for complete relaxation, while a romantic wisteria-covered pergola provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining and quiet moments outdoors. The property also includes a spacious cellar, a garage, and three covered parking spaces.
Thanks to its proximity to Verbania, the Swiss border, and the Sacro Monte di Ghiffa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this exceptional residence is ideal for those seeking to enjoy nature and the charm of history without compromising on comfort or international connections.
Located in Ghiffa on Lake Maggiore, this property offers serene lake views and easy access to outdoor activities. Nearby, you find luxury golf clubs and nature preserves. The town provides essential amenities and is a 15-minute drive to Verbania with shopping and dining options. Milan Malpensa Airport is reachable within 1 hour, connecting international destinations efficiently.
Lake Maggiore has always been one of the most popular and visited lakes in Italy, a short distance from Milan a
Lake Maggiore has always been one of the most popular and visited lakes in Italy, a short distance from Milan and some of the most important cities in northern Italy. Our office overlooking the street is located in Arona, in one of the main pedestrian streets. Arona is located along the Piedmont side of the lake and is one of the main tourist and commercial centers of Lake Maggiore, full of companies, shops and restaurants that make it livable 12 months a year. Our team knows very well the different locations of this big territory and assists customers from all over the world to promote the most beautiful historical and modern properties. Starting from the most popular towns such as Stresa, which overlooks Lake Maggiore near the Gulf where the scenic Borromean Islands - Isola Bella, Isola Madre and Isola dei Pescatori - are located, in a very suggestive position, passing through Verbania, surrounded by mountains, Lesa, on the Piedmont side, Luino and Meina, from where in Roman times the via Severiana Augusta passed, the consular road that led to Mediolanum - that today is called Milan.