Luxury property for sale in Velate, Varese

VARESE – Velate Hamlet. Velate is an ancient hamlet of Varese at the foot of the Sacro Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a stone's throw from the city, a short distance from Lake Maggiore and the convenient motorway network for reaching Milan, Malpensa airport, Como, and nearby Switzerland. "Villa Sorriso" is a historic residence of considerable importance and great charm. Built by the Colonna Princes of Rome family, it dates back to the early twentieth century. Expand

In a private and exclusive setting in Varese, in the renowned Velate area on Via Montanara, we offer for sale a splendid property in pure Liberty style, built in 1906 to an original design by Ing. Bassetti. Founded on a solid rock outcrop six meters deep below the dwelling, the property combines the charm of period architecture with significant efficiency improvements, thanks to a refined total renovation carried out about 15 years ago. Expand