Villa overlooking Lake Como for sale

Brief description

A recently-renovated villa in a panoramic position overlooking Lake Como and surrounded by a 1-ha park with a pool, a guest house, and a garage. This villa has a net saleable area of 488 sq.m. it includes large living areas, 6 rooms and 5 bathrooms. The guest house (to be renovated) is about 118 sq.m.

Geographic position

The Villa dominates the banks of Lake Como that stretch from Lecco to Bellagio. Villa Lario is at almost 500 m of altitude and is surrounded by a 1-ha park.
The nearest built-up area is only 1 km away, perfect for your daily errands.
This property can be easily reached from Bellagio (14 km) and Lecco (20 km) through the road that runs along Lake Como.
Milan (75 km) is a one-hour drive, whereas Como (25 km) is a little more than a half an hour drive.
The nearest international airports are Milano Linate (70 km, a one-hour drive), whereas Milano Malpensa (80 km) and Bergamo Orio al Serio (65 km) can be reached in about 1 hour and twenty minutes by car.

Description of buildings

This property includes a 488 sq.m villa, a 118 sq.m guest house (to be renovated), and a garage.
It can be accessed from the main road. An automated gate next to the guest house opens to a lane crossing the park and leading to the villa.

The Villa - 488 sq.m - 6 bedrooms - 5 bathrooms
The 488 sq.m villa has 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and develops over 4 floors, including a semi-basement.
The raised ground floor houses the living area. The entrance, which includes a solid wood staircase, leads to a large living room with a dining area and a fireplace, another smaller living room with a wood stove (currently used as a leisure room), the kitchen and a renovated retro-style bathroom.
The first floor includes two renovated bathrooms and four bedrooms, three of which with a balcony overlooking the lake and the Alps. The fourth double bedroom overlooks the park.
The second floor (the attic) includes two bedrooms and a bathroom.
From the raised ground floor, you can reach the semi-basement, recently renovated and transformed into a semi-independent unit.

The Guest house - 118 sq.m - 1 bedroom - 1 bathroom 
The guest house (118 sq.m) has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom (to be renovated). It’s located right next to the gate and was renovated in the early 1990s.
This building develops over three floors: the semi-basement, a one-room apartment with a bathroom on the first floor, and the attic.

The indicated surface is the net saleable area.
The net saleable area is equal to the walkable area (including the internal partitions) increased by 10% due to the incidence of the load-bearing walls.
The surface occupied by the staircase is calculated once.

State and finishing

Villa Lario was built in the mid-1900s. Today, it still preserves the architectural characteristics of that period.
The original finishes reflect its essence. Moreover, the recent renovation has maintained some pieces of furniture and added new ones in line with the property’s personality.

External areas

The sloped 1-ha garden, which also includes a flat stretch, surrounds the villa.
This plot of land includes tall trees of the lake’s woodland area and a lawn and hedges that delineate the garden and the walkways that cross the park.
In the summer, you can use the swimming pool built in 2016.
The greenery in front of the villa has been thinned to reveal the beautiful view over the Lecco side of the lake and bring light to the main façade and the interiors.

Use and potential uses

This property is ideal as a holiday house for one or more families, thanks to the large spaces and the guest house.
This elegant and private property can be rented when not used.

Distances and location

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