4 bedrooms apartment, 339 m²

Patti, Messina (province)

A 19th-century stately home overlooking the Aeolian Islands in the historic center of Patti
In the heart of Patti’s historic center, just a short walk from all major amenities, stands an exclusive 19th-century residence. The property, which has been fully renovated and structurally reinforced, offers a perfect blend of the era’s timeless charm and modern living comforts.
The ground-floor entrance opens onto a grand foyer, complemented by a versatile utility room. A marble staircase leads to the first floor, where the rooms stand out for their elegance and historic character. Here, the home welcomes its guests with a bright, fully equipped kitchen, an airy dining room, a formal living room, and a bedroom  adorned with both splendid ceilings featuring original frescoes and a charming wood-burning fireplace. Rounding out this level are a bedroom with a private bathroom and an additional guest bathroom on the same floor.
Ascending the original wooden staircase—masterfully restored—you’ll find a convenient laundry room located on the mezzanine level. The second floor, meanwhile, is dedicated to a second eat-in kitchen and a sleeping area.This floor features an elegant bathroom clad in bright Vietri ceramics and consists of a bedroom with a distinctive wooden loft and a master bedroom equipped with a walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom, which is also embellished with Vietri details. The crowning jewel of the property is undoubtedly the magnificent panoramic terrace: an exclusive space offering breathtaking views of the town of Patti, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Aeolian Islands.
The priceless value of this residence is enhanced by the original 19th-century majolica tile floors: during the meticulous structural consolidation work, these antique tiles were carefully removed and then faithfully reinstalled, restoring an authentic charm to the rooms. The period interior doors have undergone careful conservation restoration, while the windows have been replaced with modern-generation frames to ensure optimal thermal and acoustic insulation.
The residence features air conditioning in all bedrooms and is equipped with an efficient hybrid heating system, powered both by a gas boiler with radiators throughout each room and by the heat from a wood-burning fireplace. The design of the systems also offers the great convenience of being able to heat the two main floors independently.
This property is a truly prestigious residence, one of a kind, designed for those who wish to live amidst history without sacrificing the luxury and comforts of modern life.