Wonderful Historic Building For Sale In One Of The Main Streets Of Reggio Emilia

In one of the crossroads of the Via Emilia, in the historic center of the city of Reggio Emilia, a few steps from Piazza Prampolini, stands PALAZZO PARADISI, an elegant residence dating back to the 18th century.

The building arranged on four levels (ground, mezzanine, first and attic) is spread over an internal surface of [hidden information] square meters with a planted park, one of a kind, of a further 2000 square meters, which frames the charming residence.

The building has a large internal courtyard where it is possible to park several vehicles as well as a double garage.

Large reception halls, dining rooms, kitchens, services are just some of the features that make this building a real jewel to be restored.
The large size of the rooms and windows as well as the view of the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica give the building an atmosphere of refined elegance.

This period residence is the ideal choice for those wishing to relive history in a modern key or it can be divided into several housing units.

PALAZZO PARADISI - It is a courtyard building built around the 18th century as, albeit in a summary and indicative way, the map drawn up by Banzoli in 1720 seems to confirm. It arises from the division and consequent transformation of some pre-existing buildings: reorganized according to an approach that refers to the usual typology of the stately building. According to the Camuncoli charter, in fact, before its construction there were some small buildings intersected by a system of internal and service alleys (of which some traces still remain) which connected the nucleus of the block with the surrounding streets. The first news about its building consistency, already witnessed according to the current shapes and sizes in the 1896 land registry, date back to the 18th century. In the Appraisal of the Houses of Reggio ”of 1717 it results from Zanichi Girolamo under the parish of S. Peter; in the ”Denuncie del Catasto Estense” of 1786 of the Convent of S. Domenico and in the ”New Numbering of the Houses of Reggio” of 1821 by Count Paradisi with assigned the street number 6 of via Gabbi. These Paradises were a rich and noble family whose prominent exponents include Agostino), poet and economist and Giovanni), man of letters, politician, president of the Senate of the Kingdom of Italy from 1809 to 1812. The current arrangement of the building is probably due to the Paradises.
In the second half of the 19th century, the building was purchased by the illustrious surgeon Giovanni Bezzi), - who practiced his profession in Italy, France and Germany, whose bust is still present in the atrium of the ancient hospital of Modena.
PALAZZO PARADISI still belongs to the Bezzi family today.