Description
Charming property with breathtaking lake views and beautiful outdoor areas, located in the upper part of the picturesque village of Morcote - an oasis of peace high above the lake, in one of the most beautiful places in Ticino.
This lovely house, also ideal as a holiday home, enjoys an absolutely quiet, sunny, and elevated position with a spectacular 180° view over the lake and the surrounding mountains.
The villa, built in the late 1970s and renovated with great attention to detail and high-quality materials, offers approx. 165 m2 of living space on two levels, which can easily be separated to create an independent apartment.
The entire plot measures approx. 6’576 m², with approx. 5’906 m² lying within the forest zone.
Upper floor: entrance hall, bright living room with fireplace and dining area, open and fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, bathroom with bathtub, separate WC and a large panoramic terrace.
Lower floor: second living room with kitchenette (convertible into a third bedroom), bedroom, walk-in wardrobe, shower room, laundry and access to a large terrace with lake view.
The terraced garden with its beautiful Mediterranean plants features a delightful lounge area with a typical grottino, outdoor fireplace and whirlpool - the perfect place to relax in nature and enjoy Morcote’s mild climate.
The property also includes a covered parking space, convenient access via a private lift and potential for further extension.
Municipality description
Morcote is a beautiful and picturesque fishing village overlooking Lake Lugano and is mentioned in many guidebooks. Characteristic features of Morcote are the typical arcades and on the hill above the magnificent 13th-century church of Santa Maria del Sasso, which can be reached by walking up an impressive flight of 400 steps. Morcote is an ideal starting point for various recreational activities and sightseeing. Whether by car, boat or on foot, there is something for everyone, young and old! Nearby we find the magnificent Scherrer Park, in Melide the Swissminiatur (Switzerland in miniature), and in Mendrisio the famous Foxtown outlet center where the most prestigious Italian and international fashion brands are represented. Morcote has 717 inhabitants and is located at 277 m above sea level.
This lovely house, also ideal as a holiday home, enjoys an absolutely quiet, sunny, and elevated position with a spectacular 180° view over the lake and the surrounding mountains.
The villa, built in the late 1970s and renovated with great attention to detail and high-quality materials, offers approx. 165 m2 of living space on two levels, which can easily be separated to create an independent apartment.
The entire plot measures approx. 6’576 m², with approx. 5’906 m² lying within the forest zone.
Upper floor: entrance hall, bright living room with fireplace and dining area, open and fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, bathroom with bathtub, separate WC and a large panoramic terrace.
Lower floor: second living room with kitchenette (convertible into a third bedroom), bedroom, walk-in wardrobe, shower room, laundry and access to a large terrace with lake view.
The terraced garden with its beautiful Mediterranean plants features a delightful lounge area with a typical grottino, outdoor fireplace and whirlpool - the perfect place to relax in nature and enjoy Morcote’s mild climate.
The property also includes a covered parking space, convenient access via a private lift and potential for further extension.
Municipality description
Morcote is a beautiful and picturesque fishing village overlooking Lake Lugano and is mentioned in many guidebooks. Characteristic features of Morcote are the typical arcades and on the hill above the magnificent 13th-century church of Santa Maria del Sasso, which can be reached by walking up an impressive flight of 400 steps. Morcote is an ideal starting point for various recreational activities and sightseeing. Whether by car, boat or on foot, there is something for everyone, young and old! Nearby we find the magnificent Scherrer Park, in Melide the Swissminiatur (Switzerland in miniature), and in Mendrisio the famous Foxtown outlet center where the most prestigious Italian and international fashion brands are represented. Morcote has 717 inhabitants and is located at 277 m above sea level.