Classic and contemporary in a historic villa on Lake Lugano

In the Municipality of Porto Ceresio, a delightful town nestled between the green mountains and the blue lake, we offer for exclusive sale this distinguished historic villa lying on the shores of Lake Lugano, embellished with architectural and decorative details that evoke the Art Nouveau style of its construction year, 1890. The facades, in fact, feature elegant decorative motifs that lend a refined and unique touch. The Villa is arranged over four levels and its original entrance, which retains its ancient charm, welcomes us into a refined and sober environment. Continuing, we reach the living room which combines classic elegance with a modern and refined aesthetic. The space is spacious and bright thanks to the large French doors that open directly onto the lake, allowing natural light to flood the room and offering a breathtaking panoramic view. From the living area, it is possible to access the garden and the central terrace, which offers a magnificent view of the lake, creating a privileged observation point to admire the lake landscape and the surrounding mountains. The floor is also served by a practical and comfortable bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, a well-equipped kitchen to ensure convenience and functionality, and finally an area designated for laundry and cellar. From the elegant entrance staircase, characterized by natural stone steps and wrought iron railing with curls and floral motifs, we reach the floor dedicated to the sleeping area, consisting of a large hallway with access to the second terrace overlooking the historic church of Porto Ceresio, two elegant double bedrooms, each with private access to the balcony from which to enjoy upon waking a unique and precious view of the Lake, a useful walk-in closet, and finally a large bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and a whirlpool tub. Proceeding to the last habitable floor of the villa, we find a large hallway with access to a balcony, a useful and complete kitchen, two double bedrooms, and finally a bathroom equipped with a shower. The last floor of the villa is intended for storage, a functional space ideal for storing objects and accessories in an orderly manner. The property has been renovated, restored, and modernized between 2010 and 2011, preserving its elegance, refinement, and historical character. The villa is also equipped with an external shelter for canoes, kayaks, paddles, and finally a convenient uncovered and private parking area, near the lakefront terrace, to accommodate three or four cars. The villa's lakeside location is perfect for those seeking tranquility and a direct connection with nature, in a context that evokes the atmosphere of times past, where every detail tells a story and blends with the most refined comfort.