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Directly overlooking the shores of Lake Maggiore, in Ghiffa, Villa Volpi is a prestigious Art Nouveau residence built in 1887. Surrounded by a park of approximately 36,700 m² with centuries-old trees, scenic paths, a private beach and several piers, the property represents a rare example of Italian aristocratic elegance.
The main villa is spread over three levels plus a basement, for a total surface area of approximately 1,600 m². The interiors retain the period details intact: frescoed ceilings, inlaid parquet floors, marble staircase and large reception rooms. There are 16 bedrooms, 15 full bathrooms, 2 service bathrooms and numerous living areas, including a veranda with lake view, a master suite with Jacuzzi and a tavern with vaulted brick ceilings.
Various accessory structures complete the property including a concierge, a caretaker's house and other buildings. The outdoor spaces are designed according to the Italian and English landscape taste, with large lawns, eighty varieties of camellias and spectacular views of the Borromean Islands.
Villa Volpi was commissioned by Cavalry General Paolo Volpi, a great horse riding enthusiast, and for decades hosted illustrious personalities, including George Bernard Shaw. It also participated, albeit marginally, in the context of the Stresa Conference of 1935.
The location is ideal: just 6 km from Verbania, 90 minutes from Milan Malpensa airport and an hour from Lugano. Perfect for those seeking an oasis of tranquility without sacrificing the convenience of international connections, Villa Volpi is an architectural masterpiece rich in history and charm, ideal as a private residence or exclusive location for prestigious events.
Total area: approximately 1,598 m²
16 bedrooms | 15 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms
Land of approximately 36,700 m²
Architectural elements: Liberty style; Frescoed ceilings; Marble staircase; Inlaid parquet floors.
Exterior: Private beach; Lakefront garden; Italian-style landscaping; Centuries-old trees; Scenic paths
Other comforts: Private dock with two moorings; Two mooring buoys;
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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.
The mediation assignment with our agency and / or with our collaborators is formalized with the signing of a contract or using the services provided by the agency itself such as, by way of example and not exhaustive, the publication via the internet and / or accompanied visits and / or information material sent. The brokerage fee paid by the buyer will be 4% of the sale price to which VAT will be added by law.
The conclusion of the deal and the related commission duty is considered effective at the same time as the notification to the proposer of the acceptance of the purchase proposal. The gross amount of the commission may vary due to a possible VAT adjustment. Palazzo Estate Srl and its collaborators have the right to request payment of this commission contextually to the preliminary contract of sale. Our company cannot be held responsible in any way for the information given as everything the material is based on information provided by third parties and believed to be
true. If the property in question is already known, it is essential to bring this to our attention before starting any inspection and / or sending information. The processing of personal data is exclusively in the context of contractual relationships.
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