Beautiful antique villa with wonderful park and breathtaking views
REAL ESTATE DESCRIPTION
Magnificent historic villa with enchanting park and practical annexe building, located in a quiet and elegant residential area above Mendrisio.
The property, which can also be purchased as a secondary residence, offers a spectacular panoramic view over a large part of the picturesque Mendrisiotto area and extends over almost 2'000 m2, ensuring absolute privacy thanks to the beautiful park with old trees.
The main villa, built around 1920 and renovated in 1983, offers a living area of approx. 290 m2 (plus approx. 139 m2 of service rooms) with bright and cozy rooms, embellished with beautiful porches and balconies of approx. 23 m2.
This magnificent house features fascinating architectural and decorative elements, such as fine parquet floors, a beautiful interior staircase in granite and very high ceilings.
Inside we find a spacious entrance hall, a generous living/dining room, a lovely living room with fireplace, a study, a large eat-in kitchen with access to the veranda/terrace and the garden, 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a guest bathroom, a laundry room, 2 practical attics, a wine cellar and a cellar.
The modern 50 m2 annexe (built in 1993) consists of a spacious studio/bedroom, a bathroom with toilet and a storage room.
The charming property is complemented by a large garage of approx. 40 m2, 8/10 parking spaces on the forecourt with beautiful pink cobblestones and a service building with technical/garden tool room and woodshed.
By the way, from here you can reach the lovely town of Cernobbio on beautiful Lake Como in only 15 minutes.
MUNICIPALITY DESCRIPTION
Mendrisio is the district capital and is also called “Il Magnifico Borgo” due to the beauty of its historic centre. The fascinating old Holy Week processions, handed down from generation to generation, are inscribed on the UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list. The town stretches between the slopes of Monte Generoso and Monte San Giorgio (also a UNESCO World Heritage Site). There are many vineyards and hiking opportunities. There are numerous wine cellars and cultural venues. The districts of Arzo, Besazio, Capolago, Genestrerio, Meride, Ligornetto, Rancate, Salorino and Tremona, with their beautiful historic cores, are part of the municipality of Mendrisio. Don't miss a visit to the archaeological excavations in Tremona-Castello or the marble quarries in Arzo. Mendrisio is home to the prestigious Academy of Architecture and also to the large Foxtown outlet centre where the most important Italian and international fashion brands are represented (Versace, Gucci, Armani, Valentino, Burberry, Prada, Fendi, Tod's and many others). Mendrisio has 14,929 inhabitants and is 354 m above sea level.
Magnificent historic villa with enchanting park and practical annexe building, located in a quiet and elegant residential area above Mendrisio.
The property, which can also be purchased as a secondary residence, offers a spectacular panoramic view over a large part of the picturesque Mendrisiotto area and extends over almost 2'000 m2, ensuring absolute privacy thanks to the beautiful park with old trees.
The main villa, built around 1920 and renovated in 1983, offers a living area of approx. 290 m2 (plus approx. 139 m2 of service rooms) with bright and cozy rooms, embellished with beautiful porches and balconies of approx. 23 m2.
This magnificent house features fascinating architectural and decorative elements, such as fine parquet floors, a beautiful interior staircase in granite and very high ceilings.
Inside we find a spacious entrance hall, a generous living/dining room, a lovely living room with fireplace, a study, a large eat-in kitchen with access to the veranda/terrace and the garden, 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a guest bathroom, a laundry room, 2 practical attics, a wine cellar and a cellar.
The modern 50 m2 annexe (built in 1993) consists of a spacious studio/bedroom, a bathroom with toilet and a storage room.
The charming property is complemented by a large garage of approx. 40 m2, 8/10 parking spaces on the forecourt with beautiful pink cobblestones and a service building with technical/garden tool room and woodshed.
By the way, from here you can reach the lovely town of Cernobbio on beautiful Lake Como in only 15 minutes.
MUNICIPALITY DESCRIPTION
Mendrisio is the district capital and is also called “Il Magnifico Borgo” due to the beauty of its historic centre. The fascinating old Holy Week processions, handed down from generation to generation, are inscribed on the UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list. The town stretches between the slopes of Monte Generoso and Monte San Giorgio (also a UNESCO World Heritage Site). There are many vineyards and hiking opportunities. There are numerous wine cellars and cultural venues. The districts of Arzo, Besazio, Capolago, Genestrerio, Meride, Ligornetto, Rancate, Salorino and Tremona, with their beautiful historic cores, are part of the municipality of Mendrisio. Don't miss a visit to the archaeological excavations in Tremona-Castello or the marble quarries in Arzo. Mendrisio is home to the prestigious Academy of Architecture and also to the large Foxtown outlet centre where the most important Italian and international fashion brands are represented (Versace, Gucci, Armani, Valentino, Burberry, Prada, Fendi, Tod's and many others). Mendrisio has 14,929 inhabitants and is 354 m above sea level.