Perched on a gentle hillside overlooking Lake Como, this elegant two-level penthouse offers a rare combination of privacy, charm, and breathtaking panoramic views. Located in the picturesque town of Blevio, with stunning views of Villa D'este, Villa Fontanelle and other important Villas, the property is just a ten-minute drive north of Como city, perfectly positioned for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience. Dating back to the 18th century, the villa is presently divided into three distinct units. Within only five minutes by car, you can reach the Blevio lakefront, home to one of Lake Como's most celebrated restaurants, Momi, as well as ferry connections and a variety of water sports, including wakeboarding. Everyday amenities are close at hand, making this an ideal retreat for both holiday living and year-round enjoyment. Set on the third and top floor of a beautiful historic villa, the apartment remains in excellent condition. Access is via a short flight of stairs, enhancing the sense of privacy and exclusivity. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an intimate hallway that opens into a magnificent open-plan living area, where floor-to-ceiling views of the lake immediately capture your attention. This level features two generous bedrooms positioned on opposite sides of the living space, a large separate kitchen, a well-appointed bathroom, and a spacious walk-in wardrobe. The main living area features solid wood flooring, whilst in the bedrooms the original Lombard terracotta tiles have been restored with meticulous care, lending the rooms an authentic and elegant Italian character. The main bathroom in the living area boasts an elegant bath, whilst the second, smaller bathroom is located on the top floor. A charming spiral staircase leads to the upper attic level, offering expansive and versatile living spaces, an additional bathroom, and a semi-open rooftop terrace; the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or simply admire the ever-changing colors of the lake and surrounding landscape. Ample free parking is available in the immediate vicinity of the villa. This penthouse is a true gem: an atmospheric and peaceful residence close to Como, boasting magnificent lake views from most areas of the home. It also represents an excellent investment opportunity, perfectly suited for high-demand short-term tourist rentals. The town of Blevio is located very closely to the province's capital, Como: It can be reached in a 5-minute-drive. In Blevio you can enjoy the calm and charming atmosphere that is typical of the small towns around Lake Como. The beautiful promenade by the lake invites you for walks. There are also several historical villas and the famous restaurant MOMI. All year long, Como's shipping company offers comfortable connections to the other locations on the lake. Milan, the Lombardic metropolis with the international airports Malpensa and Linate, is only an hour's drive away (55 km). The city of Lugano in Switzerland (with its regional airport) can be reached in 45 minutes (36 km). If you love to ski and snowboard, you can drive to famous winter sports resorts like St. Moritz (Switzerland), Madesimo, Bormio and Livigno (Italy) in 2.5 to 3.5 hours. There's a plethora of possibilities for lovers of aquatic sports, and the country invites you to take long walks, to go trekking, and to ride your mountain bike.
