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€ 3.800.000 House for sale in Lombardy > Brescia > PAVONE DEL MELLA |
600 m², 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, garden, garage
Condition: Completely restored/Habitable We propose an interesting farm of 30 hectares with flowing irrigation system that offers rural housing, a manor-house ....
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€ 1.200.000 House for sale in Lombardy > Brescia > TREMOSINE |
450 m², 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, garden, pool, garage, terrace
Condition: Completely restored/Habitable Close to the village of Limone we propose a luxury villa in a splendid position with an amazing ....
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€ 790.000 House for sale in Lombardy > Brescia > DESENZANO DEL GARDA |
340 m², 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, garden, garage
Condition: Completely restored/Habitable On the Lake Garda in a small village close to Desenzano, in a calm and peaceful area, we ....
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€ 1.300.000 House for sale in Lombardy > Mantova > ASOLA |
1100 m², 10 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, garden, cellar
Condition: Partially restored Prestigious manor house of the 15th century, erected by the will of the nobleman Giacomo della Croce in ....
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€ 3.000.000 House for sale in Lombardy > Brescia > BRESCIA |
500 m², 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, garden, garage, cellar, terrace
Condition: Completely restored/Habitable The prestige of an asset has its origin in taste, in culture and history. Situated in the heart ....
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€ 360.000 Apartment for sale in Lombardy > Brescia > SOIANO DEL LAGO |
100 m², 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, garden, pool, garage, terrace
Condition: Completely restored/Habitable In Soiano (Lake Garda) in a splendid structure of service flats composed by only a few units we ....
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€ 1.650.000 House for sale in Lombardy > Brescia > DELLO |
1100 m², 10 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, garden, garage, cellar, terrace
Condition: Completely restored/Habitable Mansion-house of the End of the 17th century, situated in a small rural village, in the tranquillity of ....
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€ 360.000 Apartment for sale in Lombardy > Bergamo > SOLTO COLLINA |
120 m², 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, pool, terrace
Condition: New Living in a prestigious resort, panoramac sea view to the Iseo Lake and mountain view, villa or appartement, ....
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€ 360.000 House for sale in Lombardy > Bergamo > SOLTO COLLINA |
90 m², 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, garden, pool, garage
Condition: New Living in a prestigious resort, panoramac sea view to the Iseo Lake and mountain view, villa or ....
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€ 340.000 House for sale in Lombardy > Bergamo > SOLTO COLLINA |
90 m², 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, garden, pool, garage
Condition: Completely restored/Habitable Living in a prestigious resort, panoramac sea view to the Iseo Lake and mountain view, villa or ....
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PROPERTIES IN LOMBARDY
Homes for sale in Lombardy and Lombardy Property market
Probably the most popular area as properties for sale in Lombardy is the property market around the lake area. Homes for sale in Lake Como are enjoying of a strong demand by real estate investors from abroad. This is, of course, magnified by the great publicity this area is getting by VIPs such as George Clooney who tell the world of the beauty and tranquillity of these places. Here, prices for property on Lake Como are not as high as one can think. It is not uncommon to find a nice apartment looking the wonderful lake with prices starting from €100,000.
But properties on Lake Como is not the only lush real estate market in Lombardy; there are many investment opportunities also by the shores of Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore.
The second home market in Lombardy is mostly concentrated on mountain resorts, and the most part of the requests are for double rooms flat with terrace, garage, a good quality furniture and central heating. The market register a continuous increase of prices and a good quality offer.
About Lombardy
Lombardy is a region ready to discover, you’ll fall in love with its inner beauties, cities of art, lakes, rivers, landscapes and food and wine.
Everyone knows the wonderful Lake of Como, where now lots of American VIPs decided to settle down in the magic villas all around the lake. The territory in this area is heterogeneous, with every kind of exotic plants and fruit trees, and a special variety of colored flower that creates a extraordinary frame to the lake. Just going there you can understand the magic of this lake, and while you go out for a walk and breathe the clean air you can meet George Clooney doing the gardening!! You can’t really miss it! The Como Lake is not the only one in Lombardy, in fact this region has an extraordinary abundance of water, that influences the culture of the population and the production system. In this region the Po river flows, and other ones as Adda, Oglio, Mincio and Ticino. Besides the Como Lake in Lombardy there are some other important lakes: the Garda Lake, the Maggiore Lake, and Iseo Lake. Every lake has its own peculiarity but in common they have that magic lagoon atmosphere that helps you to leave all your problem behind and let yourself go. If the lake is not enough, what’s better than a wonderful Spa? Water has always been a perfect source of wellness in Lombardy, and here you can ask for many different treatments as irrigations, inhalations, thermal baths, hydro-massage and mud baths. You can choose between these places: San Pellegrino Terme, Boario Terme, Bormio and Salice Terme. Now you are completely relaxed and pure, ready to discover what this gorgeous region can offer you!
Form a business point of view, Lombardy holds a primary position in the service industry, especially commerce and finance, and it’s one of the first European regions for industrial and agriculture production. In Milan an in its hinterland is concentrated the largest part of the regional economy; in fact the city is worldwide recognized as the capital of fashion and design, but it’s also the perfect place for congresses, convention and trade exhibitions. Not enough satisfied of that, the administration continues to build new industrial areas and congress centers, in order to improve the service and to satisfy the continuous requests of the global market.
Culture and society
Lombardy is a region full immersed in the present, the administration together with the population work hard to keep up with the world that runs so fast. But this doesn’t mean that in Lombardy you can’t find the past. Traditions are still a strongest presence between the population, and in the entire region there are lots of historical buildings and monuments that represent the different art periods.
Just visiting Milan you’ll understand that in Lombardy the future is well melt with the past. The Dome of Milan is a perfect example, with its famous Virgin Mary on the top. The wonderful “Scala Opera House” is another one, one of the best Italian theatre in the middle of the shopping area, together with the Sforzesco Castle and its wonderful park. This city explain that past and future can coexist, because you can work in the Stock Exchange and then decide to relax yourself in the wonderful garden all around the castle!
Nature is an important part of Lombardy, even if the imagine of the region is predominantly linked to its urban identity. But Lombardy has a great environmental variety, you can admire the magic high alpine peaks and between them the great plain, the lakes and the gorgeous villas on their shores, often surrounded by wide parks. The National Parks in Lombardy are an important environmental heritage, and they represent on of the most important tourist destination of the whole region. The biggest one is the “Stelvio National Park”, with its 134,620 hectares of extension, where you can find deers, chamois, marmots, foxes and the splendid royal eagle. The others are: the Mincio Park, the Ticino park, the Orobie Valtellinesi Park and the Brabbia wetlands. As you can see, the environment is very important, and it’s fundamental to keep it safe and alive.
Food and wine is another important sector that represent the old traditions of the region but that are fundamental for the economy too. There are over 250 traditional specialties including vegetables, cold meats, cheese, cakes and biscuits, but the biggest proud are the DOC wines (as Franciacorta, Oltrepò and Valtenesi). Just to mention some examples Lombardy is famous for the “cotoletta” (fried chicken meat) and for the saffron risotto, for the “Gorgonzola” cheese and the “Crescenza”, and if you visit the region during Christmas, taste the wonderful “torrone”, but mind your teeth!
Last but not the least, Milan has another important resource, that’s sport! Here there are two of the main football team of the world: International F.C. and Milan F.C., watching a match in the great “San Siro” stadium is a really exciting experience!
Facilities
There are four airports in Lombardy: in Milan there are the Malpensa Airport and the Linate Airport, then Orio al Serio in the province of Bergamo and Montichiari near Brescia.
The main highways are: the A1 that connects Milan to Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples, and the A4 that starts from Turin, passes in Milan to reach Venice.
The railway network goes trough the entire region for more than 1,500 km and the Central Station of Milan is the central point of the line. In Milan you’ll find the underground and a good service of buses and trams.
In Lombardy there’s the chance to sail along the Po river, the main harbors in the region are in Cremona and Mantova.
In Lombardy there’s a wide university offer, just in Milan there are 6 different colleges: the “IULM”, specialized in language and communication courses, the “Bocconi” for business subjects, the “Catholic University of Milan”, the “Polytechnic University”, the “University of Milan” and the “Milan-Bicocca” University. Besides these colleges, there are other colleges in Bergamo, Brescia and Pavia.

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