What is your dream apartment like? Would it have a swimming pool or would it have a rooftop terrace? The best thing would be to have a penthouse with a pool on the roof.
At idealista, we’ve searched out for you 10 properties for sale in Italy which are just like that, combining the two most awesome things any luxury apartment could have. Here are the best penthouse apartments to buy in Italy with a rooftop swimming pool.
- Cheap
- Expensive
- Small
- Big
- All provinces
- Brescia
- Grosseto
- Lucca
- Milano
- Novara
Penthouse in Zona Collina
Zona Collina, Padenghe sul Garda, Brescia45.50210.49723.100.000 €400 m26 rooms
Penthouse in piazza Massimo D'Azeglio, 63
Lungomare, Viareggio, Lucca43.865610.24481.598.000 €196 m27 rooms
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