Luxury real estate in Italy

Set on the banks of the Grand Canal within the historic Palazzo Papadopoli, Aman Venice is a five-star ultra-luxury hotel renowned not only as the wedding venue of George and Amal Clooney, but also as the romantic hideaway chosen by newlyweds Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez.

A rare opportunity has arisen to own a beautifully restored estate in the UNESCO-listed landscape of Val d’Orcia—arguably one of Tuscany’s most treasured and cinematic locations.

With its sapphire waters, pristine coves, and timeless Mediterranean charm, Costa Smeralda remains one of Italy’s most coveted addresses for luxury real estate.

In Italy, luxury homes appear to be holding their value more steadily than the general housing market. Comparing data from May 2024, the top-tier property segment saw only a marginal decline of -0.2%, while the overall sales market experienced a more notable drop of -0.8%.

In the heart of Tuscany’s truffle country, Tenuta del Roncrio stands as a masterclass in Italian elegance, rural charm, and timeless luxury. Located in San Miniato—halfway between Florence and Pisa—this remarkable 19th-century hamlet has been transformed into a prestigious country estate.

The luxury property market in Italy attracts interest across the entire length of the Peninsula.

Tuscany continues to captivate discerning investors with its exceptional quality of life, excellent accessibility, and world-class educational offerings.

The market for historic estates in Italy continues to see steady demand, especially for properties that have been impeccably preserved and are nestled within private, exclusive settings. At the same time, the supply remains notably scarce.

"Villa Roc Fleuri" – better known as James Bond’s villa in Nice, France – is back on the market five years after it was last listed, and this time it comes with a substantial price cut.

Now listed on idealista, this magnificent 17th-century masseria in the picturesque countryside of Cozzana – Gorgofreddo – Antonelli, Monopoli offers an extraordinary blend of historical architecture and modern luxury.

North-East Italy stands out for its cities of immense cultural value and its unspoilt natural landscapes. But how is the high-end property market performing in this part of the country?

Located in an exclusive position with a commanding view of Lake Garda, this modern luxury villa in Gardone Riviera offers an unparalleled living experience.

Puglia, the sun-drenched region in the heel of Italy’s boot, has long been admired for its stunning landscapes, historic towns, and a coastline that rivals any in the Mediterranean.

Turin is undoubtedly one of the most elegant cities in Piedmont – and in all of Italy. Its long arcaded streets, 19th-century squares, leafy parks and neighbourhoods filled with Art Nouveau buildings reflect the charm of the former capital of the House of Savoy.

Luxury homes stand out from all others due to their value, size, the quality of materials used in their construction, their location in particularly prestigious urban areas, and the inclusion of additional amenities and cutting-edge technologies.

Milan’s luxury real estate market in the second half of 2024 reaffirmed a long-standing trend: a growing divide between the high-end and mid-range segments, characterised by divergent demand dynamics and price variations.

Nestled in the stunning landscape of Tremezzina, this exquisite modern villa offers an unparalleled living experience, blending contemporary architecture with nature’s beauty.

A magnificent historic castle has been listed for sale on idealista, with an asking price of €31 million. Set amidst the picturesque landscape of Val di Chy, just outside Ivrea, this extraordinary property offers a truly unique setting steeped in history and charm.

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Italy is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and exquisite architecture, making it a prime destination for luxury property buyers. Whether you seek a historic estate, a coastal retreat, or a modern masterpiece, Italy offers a diverse range of luxury homes.

Rome is the ideal city for anyone looking for prestigious, high-value properties. Some of its neighbourhoods are undoubtedly among the most beautiful in Italy, and the apartments and villas found there are no exception.

Nestled in the prestigious coastal retreat of Ronchi, just a few kilometres from Forte dei Marmi, the magnificent Villa Duchi Caffarelli Gucci is now for sale on idealista for €9,900,000.

Milan and Rome continue to rank among the most important cities for Italy's luxury residential market. According to the World Cities Prime Residential Index 2025 by Savills, both cities performed strongly in 2024, with Milan experiencing substantial price stability and Rome showing growth.

Nestled in the charming San Zeno di Montagna in the province of Verona, Paradise Villa is a true sanctuary for those seeking serenity, natural beauty, and breathtaking panoramic views.

Milan is one of the most sought-after cities for those looking to buy high-value, prestigious properties. The city’s luxury neighbourhoods not only offer exclusive homes but also an exceptional lifestyle, with top-tier services and a vibrant atmosphere.