Luxury historic villa for sale on Lake Maggiore Baveno – Villa Gavazzeni

Luxury historic villa for sale on Lake Maggiore Baveno - Villa Gavazzeni Prestigious historic villa built between the late 1800s and early 1900s built by the Gavazzeni family and which belonged to the same until a few years ago. The famous composer and maestro Gianandrea Gavazzeni, a well-known friend of Arturo Toscanini, also a frequent visitor to the villa in moments of conviviality, lived in this villa. The Villa has an architectural structure of great classicism and sobriety. The rectangular plan is enlivened by two projections projected onto the main facade where, on the second floor there is also a large panoramic terrace overlooking the beautiful three-arched portico at the entrance. Moldings, string courses, archivolts, pilasters, stone frames around the windows and shelves supporting the cornice enliven the facades of this eclectic villa set in the center of a park with a well-articulated design. Sinuous paths cross the park fascinating guests by the rich vegetation placed to create a fairytale environment. Towards the lake, the park is crossed by a beautiful and fresh stream where palm trees, hydrangeas, azaleas, with their fronds caress the waters that descend into the valley. The villa underwent a complete renovation and restoration a few years ago, maintaining and recovering every valuable architectural element. The intervention implemented was the result of careful planning in order to create a wonderful fusion of a luxurious style of the past with contemporary stylistic and living needs. The villa consists of a large entrance on the ground floor, a living room for the reception of guests, a hall, the original studio of Maestro Gavazzeni with his restored piano, an office, a large guest bathroom, a large dining room, a large kitchen with equipped office. In the kitchen, the old fireplace has been restored where with its grandeur it becomes an element of pleasant contrast with the modern and minimalist style of the kitchen. A large porch overlooking the garden completes the floor. On the first floor, a large space disengages the bedrooms with a magnificent winter garden in the center, all of which can be described as follows: two large bedrooms plus a living room with balcony, master bedroom with balcony, large walk-in closet and dining room. bath. On the second floor there are three more bedrooms, the large hallway to distribute the various rooms, a TV room, a bathroom and a bathroom. The second floor is completed by the presence of two large panoramic terraces. In the basement of the villa, all finished with the highest quality and luxury materials, we find a large living room with BAR, a large equipped gym, the SPA with Turkish bath, swimming pool, spectacular and scenographic shower, a large equipped laundry room and a Hobby room. and a bathroom. The thermal power plant completes the plan. All the floors of the villa are connected to each other by two staircases (noble staircase and service staircase) and a lift. The property also has an outbuilding consisting of three apartments also renovated for service personnel as well as garages, warehouses and a greenhouse. The villa has a size of 1481 square meters while the annex has an area of ​​280 square meters all inserted in a park of 10,000 square meters.