To see this property is to experience the essence of Venice and its place in history. With connections to the Russian Imperial Court, as well as the literary and cultural life in Europe, hosting among others the French writer Stendhal, and having been preserved and restored to 21st century standards, it is truly a fascinating private home, a Palace whose museum qual
To see this property is to experience the essence of Venice and its place in history. With connections to the Russian Imperial Court, as well as the literary and cultural life in Europe, hosting among others the French writer Stendhal, and having been preserved and restored to 21st century standards, it is truly a fascinating private home, a Palace whose museum quality original interiors were fully decorated in the third part of the 18th century in the most exalted Venetian Rococo style.
After a painstaking and highly praised restoration, the property is immaculate and has received high praise from the Italian Trust of Historical Houses for its stunning condition.
Stretching over a series of beautiful original decorated halls in Venetian Rococo style, some of which overlook the canal below, the property extends over four levels and comprises:
GROUND FLOOR: A private water jetty, impressive and historic Portego main entrance hall, a staff apartment, some service and technical areas, courtyard, large garden.
FIRST FLOOR: The piano nobile comprises a central androne entrance hall, three main salons, dining room,breakfast room, master bedroom, dressing room, master bathroom, guest bedroom or office and bathroom, kitchen, storage room, control room.
MEZZANINE FLOOR: two further bedrooms, two bathrooms.
TOP FLOOR: An unrestored space comprising living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, wardrobe,bathroom, and three further rooms which could become either additional living space, further guest bedrooms, bathrooms, or studio.
Nestled in the heart of Venice, this luxurious property offers immediate access to the city’s famous canals and historical architecture. Embrace the vibrant culture with renowned museums and charming cafes just a short stroll away. Enjoy the ease of travel with the nearby Marco Polo Airport and Venezia Santa Lucia train station. This prime location ensures a lifestyle of elegance and convenience, ideal for lovers of art, history, and Italian sophistication.
At Venice Sotheby’s International Realty we offer only the best properties in this most beautiful of cities to our
At Venice Sotheby’s International Realty we offer only the best properties in this most beautiful of cities to our international clients, always in a discreet and reserved way. Venice is of enduring international importance and interest, yet remains by its very nature a niche market and an exclusive destination for discerning buyers at the very top end of the market. We have worked for over 35 years with property here, and with appreciate the delicate balance of life in the city and the intrinsic and enduring value of its fabric, and we hold great respect for the 1000 years of history which have created the enigma that is Venice. Both my colleagues and myself speak the main European languages of English, Italian, French, German and Spanish – and we look forward to meeting you in Venice!