Description
With a breathtaking panoramic view over Lake Como, BHHS Palazzo Estate is pleased to present a rare and truly exclusive penthouse located within one of Como’s most distinguished and elegant historic villas. This important 20th-century estate is surrounded by a magnificent landscaped private park of about 9 hectares (22,3 acres) with a heated swimming pool.
This penthouse represents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking to reside in one of the most exclusive and privileged settings in Como. The entire estate stands out for its elegance, lake views, privacy, and refined atmosphere, as well as for its prime location in one of the most scenic and tranquil areas of Como. Set within the lush greenery of a centuries-old park, the villa enjoys an exceptional vantage point with wide lake vistas.
The penthouse, of approx. 200 sqm (2,153 sq.ft.), is accessible via a private elevator landing on the floor. Upon entering, a foyer opens onto a spacious, sun-filled living room and formal dining area with lake views, enhanced by a refined fireplace. The outlook over Lake Como is expansive, further amplified by the panoramic terrace accessed through large sliding glass doors. This terrace offers a familiar outdoor lounge area overlooking the lake—perfect for leisure or relaxation.
Continuing through the penthouse, there is an elegant sitting room with a TV area and its own lake-view balcony. This is an ideal retreat for reading or leisure. Following, we find a windowed bathroom with a walk-in shower. The semi-eat-in kitchen is fully fitted with quality appliances and cabinetry. Additionally, there is a further leisure lounge for gatherings. The sleeping area includes a bedroom with peaceful views over the park’s greenery, a bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi bathtub, and a master suite with its own private balcony. The property is complemented by a two-car garage and a cellar. The villa also offers approx. ten shared parking spaces.
Possibility of purchasing the furniture with an addition of Euro 50,000. Our agency, BHHS Palazzo Estate also offers the rare possibility of combining this penthouse with the apartment located directly below, also available through us, thus creating a single, multi-level residence of even greater size and unparalleled exclusivity. Further information is available upon request.
From the main gate of the estate, an impressive tree-lined avenue, flanked by majestic centuries-old trees, leads to the entrance hall, adorned with period frescoes and ornate stuccowork. Direct access to the apartment level and an elevator ensure convenience. Additionally, the villa is equipped with modern security systems such as video intercoms, surveillance cameras, and an alarm system.
The location allows for rapid connections: approx. 10 minutes from Como center, with easy access to Milan and Switzerland, and the highway reachable within about 10–15 minutes. The international airports of Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate, and Lugano-Agno are reachable in approximately 50, 40, and 35 minutes respectively, making this residence very ideal for frequent travelers.
Como's area offers an ideal combination of charm and amenities: international schools, fine dining, boutique shopping, sports and wellness centers, as well as a comprehensive transportation network including trains and the iconic lake ferries. From a cultural and touristic perspective, the historic center features the Cathedral (Duomo), grand villas such as Villa del Grumello, and a vibrant calendar of artistic events, exhibitions, and festivals throughout the year.
Disclaimer: The information is purely indicative and is in no way attributable to a contractual obligation. All data is subject to verification before starting any form of compromise. Energy Performance Certificate (APE) not available, delivered to the deed.
