3 bedrooms historic apartment, 120 m²

San Siro, Como (province)

Lake Como

Prestigious apartment on the shores of Lake Como
Situated in an exclusive panoramic position on the shores of Lake Como, just above Menaggio, this apartment is an authentic architectural jewel within a prestigious complex designed by architect Gino Coppedè. The building, which combines Art Nouveau and Neo-Gothic charm, includes a 19th-century villa and a 1921 structure, a perfect example of eclectic style mixing medieval elements and Art Nouveau decorations. The apartment, completely renovated in 2023, is on two levels for a total of 150 square metres and offers a spectacular view of the lake, with direct access to the dock and the property's private pier. Surrounded by a centuries-old garden shared with the villa ‘La Gaeta’, the property boasts an outdoor area with a shared swimming pool, as well as two outdoor parking spaces, two cellars and direct access to the private beach. Inside, the apartment features a large modern living room with kitchen, an outdoor dining area, a double bedroom and a bathroom on the ground floor. The lower floor houses a second double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and an additional windowed room. Surrounded by parkland that extends to the waters of the lake, the historic complex is an unspoilt piece of nature with a variety of rare plants, including yews, holly, boxwood, laurel, palms and cypresses. With its unique location, private pier and exclusive beach, this property represents a unique opportunity to experience the magic of Lake Como in a luxury and prestigious context, where historical charm blends perfectly with modern comfort. San Siro is a picturesque municipality located on the western shore of Lake Como, bordering the renowned town of Menaggio. The municipality stretches along the lakeshore and comprises several hamlets, including Santa Maria, Acquaseria, and Rezzonico. The village is known for its panoramic position with spectacular views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. One of the most important cultural attractions is the Rezzonico Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress built in the 13th century that stands on the hill, and the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, known for its frescoes and sacred artwork. The lake offers water sports enthusiasts many opportunities for recreation, while the hinterland is ideal for long walks, hikes and bike rides with panoramic views of the lake. The provincial capital Como can be reached by car in about 70 minutes (approx. 49 km), the city of Lecco in about one hour (approx. 60 km). The Lake Como shipping company offers convenient year-round connections to other picturesque locations on the lake, such as the famous town of Bellagio. Milan and the airports of Malpensa and Linate can be reached in approximately one hour and 45 minutes by car, the Swiss city of Lugano in one hour (approx. 40 km). For winter sports enthusiasts, it is worth mentioning the relative proximity to the famous ski resorts of St. Moritz (CH), Madesimo, Bormio and Livigno, which can be reached by car in two to three hours, depending on the destination.