£2,595,095

2 bed block of flats for sale

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£2,595,095

€3,000,000 (€186/sq. ft)

2 bed block of flats for sale

Reggio Emilia, Centro Storico, 42121, Italy

2 beds
8 baths
16,146 sq. ft

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Features and description

  • Unfurnished
  • View : Exterior, Hills, City
  • Air-conditioning
  • Lift
  • Airport (70 kilometre)
This prestigious 17th century Baroque palazzo, an authentic treasure trove of perfectly preserved works of art, is for sale in the heart of Reggio Emilia. Historically defined as the city’s “salotto bello” (beautiful grand salon) for hosting major local events, the building represents a unique opportunity. A period residence that seamlessly blends a rich cultural heritage with timeless elegance.

The property spans four floors with a total surface area of 1,500 sqm. The ground floor accommodates an apartment with two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living room, adaptable to various uses. From here, a splendid monumental staircase leads to the magnificent halls of the noble floor, entirely adorned with stuccos and frescoes by the renowned painter Zanichelli. The majestic central salon stands out, featuring ceilings that reach 13 meters in height. The interior spaces reflect the opulence of the era, preserving intact the aristocratic atmosphere of the Marquises and Nobles who once resided here.

The structure is harmoniously arranged around a beautiful central courtyard, a true architectural centerpiece that ensures natural light and maximum indoor privacy. The exterior facade blends elegantly into the urban fabric of the historic center, echoing the sobriety and prestige of the great Emilian noble estates.The open spaces of the courtyard offer an oasis of private tranquility, ideal for welcoming guests and hosting exclusive events in a setting of absolute historical and architectural significance, just steps from the main streets.

The property boasts extraordinary historical relevance. The presence of spectacular trompe-l'œil decorations along the staircase and the exceptional height of the ceilings on the noble floor confer a rare monumentality. The versatility of the large indoor spaces makes the property perfect either as a high-profile private residence or as a prestigious representative headquarters for artistic and cultural activities.The property stands just a short walk from the ancient Via Emilia, close to the main Roman, medieval, and Renaissance landmarks of Reggio Emilia. The strategic location allows for easy access to the Apennine landscapes and the renowned art cities of Parma and Modena.

Reggio Emilia is historically known as the Città del Tricolore (City of the Tricolor) - as the Italian flag was born here in 1797 - and is characterized by an elegant, human-scale historic center filled with Renaissance squares, prestigious theaters, and noble palaces [0]. The city combines a deep Roman, medieval, and Baroque heritage with a strong drive toward innovation and contemporary art. Surrounded by an economically thriving territory world-famous for its culinary excellence (such as Parmigiano Reggiano and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar), Reggio Emilia offers an exceptionally high quality of life, strategically positioned between the Apennine hills and the Po River, a very short distance from Parma and Modena.

Distances:
● Property → Amenities: 500 m
● Reggio Emilia → Modena: 25 km
● Reggio Emilia → Bologna: 63 km
● Reggio Emilia → Milan: 163 km

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