Luxury real estate in Italy

The charm of the mountains and luxury ski resorts continues to attract the attention of international investors.

Nestled in the scenic hills of Torri del Benaco, this extraordinary modern villa offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking views of Lake Garda.

The idealista website is home to all types of properties for sale and rent across Italy, and today we bring you a hotel for sale in Oggebbio, located in the picturesque Gonte area, just a short walk from Lake Maggiore.

The luxury segment operates on a different wavelength from the traditional real estate market in Italy, with trends that often defy general norms. Moreover, each city has its own unique dynamics, influenced by local events such as Milan's Expo 2015 or Rome's Jubilee this year.

Italy has long been synonymous with elegance, history, and stunning landscapes, making it one of the most desirable destinations for property investments by foreigners and expats.

What defines a luxury property in Italy? The classification of properties in the land registry plays a key role in determining when a property qualifies as luxurious and how it is officially registered.

Florence is universally recognised as the city of the Renaissance, as well as being one of the most beloved and admired destinations in the world. Its city centre is uniquely elegant: a short stroll is all it takes to uncover ancient palaces, majestic squares, and the beauty of the Arno.

Forte dei Marmi, a renowned seaside destination in Tuscany, continues to dominate the luxury property market thanks to its beauty, exclusive amenities, fascinating history, and enduring appeal to celebrities and investors.

Knight Frank has released its analysis of the global "super prime" property market. According to the real estate consultancy, the third quarter of 2024 saw a general slowdown in the ultra-luxury real estate sector across major global cities—except in London.

Venice is one of the most famous and admired cities in the world: each year, millions of tourists visit the Lagoon to admire its artistic and cultural treasures.

Every Italian province has at least one property for sale on idealista valued at over one million euros, but the distribution across the country is far from uniform. In fact, over 30% of properties priced between one and three million euros are concentrated in Tuscany. The top three in the ranking are Lucca (9.5%), Milan (8.2%), and Florence (7.8%). Rome is slightly further behind (6.9%).

Italy is home to some of the most luxurious and spectacular properties in Europe. If you’ve been thinking about buying a luxury property in Italy, there are many factors to take into account to make this purchase as smooth as possible.

Nestled in the exclusive locality of San Maurizio in Brunate, just beneath the iconic Alessandro Volta Lighthouse, this extraordinary property offers a harmonious blend of historical charm, modern luxury, and unparalleled natural beauty.

Villa del Senatore, also known as Villa di Monte Folone and originally named Villa Bergamini, was once the home of journalist and senator Alberto Bergamini, the creator of the “third page” during his time as editor of Il Giornale d’Italia.In the 1940s, this residence, located in Santa Cristina, a ha

With Christmas approaching, luxury tourism is on the rise as more travellers seek exclusive destinations for high-end Christmas shopping. With nearly 56 million posts on TikTok under the hashtag #luxurychristmas, Milan and Venice rank high in the top ten preferred destinations for luxury shopping in Europe, solidifying their status as unmissable spots for fashion enthusiasts.

In the heart of Padua, between Via degli Zabarella and Via San Biagio, Ca' del Chiostro emerges as a project born from the collaboration between Covivio and Carron Spa, a company specialising in construction and restoration.

Discover a remarkable sanctuary in the heart of Chia, where the allure of South Sardinia meets luxurious living. This exceptional villa, perched amidst the scenic hills of Setti Ballas, offers an unrivalled blend of elegance and natural splendour.

Via Luigi Raffaelli in Forte dei Marmi is the most expensive street in Italy, with an average total value of homes at 6,027,273 euros.

In the second quarter of 2024, 7% of luxury property listings, meaning those valued over €1 million, were taken off the market in less than a week.

Luxury house prices in Italy increased by 2.2% in April 2024 compared to the previous year, surpassing the overall residential market growth of 1.7%.

The Italian luxury market is driven by India, the USA, and Switzerland. According to the annual Luxforsale observatory, the largest number of luxury properties is in Lombardy and Tuscany; abroad, the United Arab Emirates, which for the first time are among the countries with the highest number of international visitors.

For sale in Taormina for a price of 15 million euros, today we're visiting Villa Caglia, one of the most picturesque residences on the island of Sicily, built on a rock and with an exclusive view over the rest of the city.

From the redevelopment of the Manifattura Tabacchi in Florence comes Zenit, a new residential project consisting of 34 housing units with a sophisticated design that respects the industrial heritage.