Dongo, Como, Lombardy, Italy

House with two apartments a few steps from the Lake.
Charming house from the 1700s, renovated in the late 1990s, consisting of two apartments and a double garage. On the first floor is the first apartment, which includes a living room, a kitchenette, a bathroom and a bedroom. Going up the stairs, one arrives at the second floor, where one enters the main living unit, distributed on two levels. The main floor offers a large living room with an open fireplace and wood panelling, a dining room with access to the balcony, a semi-dining kitchen and a service bathroom. On the upper mezzanine floor, there is the sleeping area, consisting of two bedrooms and a large master bathroom.
The property also includes a beautiful outdoor terrace, ideal for spending summer evenings in the open air, enjoying the relaxing view. In addition, on the ground floor, there are ancillary rooms such as cellars and storage rooms, offering useful space for every need.
This property is perfect as a main residence, but also represents an excellent investment opportunity, thanks to the presence of two completely autonomous and independent residential units, ideal for generating an income. Furthermore, the location is perfect, just 200 metres walk from the lake and a short distance from the Piazzetta di Dongo, where all the main services are located.
Thanks to its central location between the upper part of the lake and Switzerland, Dongo is an ideal holiday destination, with every imaginable convenience. You can hire a boat and explore the beauty of the lake, or stroll along the mountain trails stopping at one of the characteristic mountain crotti.
The lake offers a wide range of water sports and the hinterland is ideal for long walks, excursions, trekking, cycling or mountain biking.
The capital Como can be reached by car in about 1 hour (about 49 km), the city of Lecco in about 51 minutes (about 56 km).
The Como shipping company offers convenient connections all year round to other picturesque lakeside towns, such as the famous town of Bellagio.
The Lombard metropolis of Milan, with its international airports Malpensa and Linate, is about 1 hour and 48 minutes' drive away (approx. 96 km), and the Swiss city of Lugano with its regional airport is about 55 minutes' drive away (approx. 40 km), offering important infrastructure that is easy to reach.
Of interest to winter sports enthusiasts is the relative proximity of the well-known ski resorts of St. Moritz (CH), as well as Madesimo, Bormio and Livigno (Ital.), which can be reached by car in about 1,3/4 - 3 hours.