Description
Exclusive penthouse in the heart of Menaggio - Lake Como. In the picturesque center of Menaggio, just steps from the shores of Lake Como, this exceptional property is located on the top floor of the prestigious Palazzo Castelli – a well-maintained historic building with a total of only eight residential units. Access is via a pedestrian entrance in the historic center, which leads to a prestigious atrium with elevator and stairs, or through the building's internal courtyard, where there is also a parking space. The property offers a beautiful communal garden with swimming pool and sun terrace: a true oasis of peace in the center of the city. The penthouse is spread over three levels on the second and top floor of the building. First level – living area Large and bright living room with balcony and views of the garden, pool, and terrace Solarium Open-plan dining area with elegant wooden table, ideal for socializing Modern fully equipped kitchen with high-quality appliances Master bedroom with balcony and en-suite bathroom (tub) High ceilings with wooden beams Exposed Velux skylights that let in plenty of natural light. Fine oak parquet flooring in the living rooms and bedrooms, high-quality ceramic tiles in the bathrooms. Underfloor heating and cooling for maximum comfort. 2nd level - sleeping area. Three bedrooms, two with two beds each and one with four beds. Modern bathroom with shower. Separate utility room with washer/dryer. Also equipped with underfloor heating/cooling. 3rd level - Torretta. The highlight of the penthouse: the charming Torretta, a private retreat with large windows on three sides. From here you can enjoy an unparalleled panoramic view over the rooftops of Menaggio, Lake Como and Bellagio. Additional services Private parking space in the internal courtyard Separate storage room on the 1st floor of the building Communal swimming pool and well-kept garden Elevator in the building The central location allows you to walk to all amenities: from the lakeside, to cafes, restaurants and boutiques, banks, pharmacies, supermarkets, public transport and the pier. Conclusion This penthouse combines historic charm, modern amenities, an exclusive location and breathtaking views: ideal as a luxury second home or as a high-yield investment We will be happy to arrange a viewing appointment and look forward to receiving your inquiry. Menaggio - The heart of Western Lake Como Menaggio is picturesquely situated on the western shore of Lake Como, nestled between Rolling hills and the imposing backdrop of the Alps. For centuries, this charming town has been a popular destination for travelers who appreciate the special blend of Italian lifestyle, breathtaking nature, and historic architecture. Charm and Atmosphere: Menaggio's historic center captivates with its winding alleys, pastel-colored facades, and lovingly restored buildings. Life pulsates in the central Piazza Garibaldi, lined with cafés, gelaterias, and small boutiques. The lakeside promenade invites a relaxing stroll, while gazing across the sparkling waters to Bellagio and Varenna. Location and Accessibility: Menaggio is strategically located in the center of the western shore and is easily accessible by car or ferry. Regular boat connections make it easy to visit the other famous towns on Lake Como. The proximity to the Swiss border (Lugano about 30 minutes away) and Milan (about 1.5 hours) also offers perfect connections. Leisure and activities The region around Menaggio is a paradise for lovers of outdoor activities: Water sports such as sailing, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding. Golf at the renowned Menaggio & Cadenabbia Golf Club, one of the oldest golf courses in Italy. Hiking and cycling in the surrounding mountains with spectacular views. Culture and history with historic villas, churches, and museums Quality of life Thanks to its mild climate, good infrastructure, and wide range of leisure activities, Menaggio is not only a popular tourist destination, but also an ideal place for a holiday residence. The blend of tranquility, scenic beauty, and Italian dolce vita makes the city one of the most sought-after places on Lake Como. Yes Luxury Homes is an independent Italian boutique agency specializing in the sale of luxury properties throughout Italy.
