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TIMELESS CHARM AND HISTORYLocated on Via Lago di Nicito—one of the most enchanting and historic streets in the city—this prestigious early 20th-century building stands where the legendary Lago di Nicito once lay, before disappearing after the eruption of 1669. Surrounded by baroque memories and authentic glimpses of old Catania, and just steps from the wonders of the historic center, this proTIMELESS CHARM AND HISTORYLocated on Via Lago di Nicito—one of the most enchanting and historic streets in the city—this prestigious early 20th-century building stands where the legendary Lago di Nicito once lay, before disappearing after the eruption of 1669. Surrounded by baroque memories and authentic glimpses of old Catania, and just steps from the wonders of the historic center, this property is a true testament to an era rich in elegance and prestige.Crossing the threshold means stepping into a world of timeless beauty: grand central halls set the rhythm of the residence, soaring ceilings adorned with original stuccoes, and wide, light-filled rooms that whisper stories of art, culture, and noble gatherings.
Outside, panoramic terraces and balconies overlook Via Lago di Nicito, while a rare, private inner courtyard ensures privacy in the heart of the city.ELEGANT GRANDEUR AND SPACIOUS LIVINGThe main entrance opens into an atmosphere suspended in time, where every detail evokes the noble charm of the past. The five-meter-high ceilings, decorated with original stuccoes, lend a breath of elegance and grandeur that permeates each room.Natural light floods through generous openings, illuminating the spaces with warmth and harmony.The property spans two levels with a total area of approximately 650 sqm. The layout is thoughtfully distributed, and the presence of three independent entrances allows for easy division into multiple units—ideal for residential, professional, or investment use.The charming internal cloister offers a sense of peace and seclusion, while the 200 sqm panoramic terrace on the first floor provides a unique outdoor living area—an exclusive retreat in the city center.Additional features include a storefront with two street-facing windows, a separate storage area, and five private garages with reserved access from Via Plebiscito—valuable assets both functionally and in terms of rental income potential.The property also includes three independent mini-apartments, perfect for short-term rentals, corporate housing, student accommodation, guest quarters, or private studios.KEY FEATURESTotal surface area: approx. 650 sqmHistoric building with original period featuresFive-meter-high ceilings with ornate stuccoesThree independent entrances (Via Lago di Nicito and Via Plebiscito with courtyard access)Five private garages with reserved access200 sqm panoramic terrace on the first floorThree independent mini-apartments with access from the courtyardStorefront with two street-facing entrancesIndependent storage room with access from Via Lago di NicitoIN THE HEART OF CATANIA – WHERE HISTORY, LIFE, AND TRADITION MEETLiving here means immersing yourself in the most authentic soul of Catania, among the scents, sounds, and vibrant energy of its historic streets.This is a privileged location, combining the charm of tradition with the convenience of all nearby services—including two major university campuses: Law (Via Rocca Romana and Villa Cerami) and the historic Benedictine complex (Piazza Dante)—all within walking distance, along with bus stops and the Piazza Stesicoro metro station.A PRESTIGIOUS AND FUNCTIONAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITYThis remarkable property is not just a historical residence—it’s a unique opportunity to bring an ambitious vision to life.Its spacious layout, multiple access points, and functional design make it incredibly versatile and suitable for a wide range of high-end projects.Perfectly suited for a premium university residence, offering comfort, style, and a strategic location near Catania’s main academic hubs.Alternatively, its elegance and historic character make it ideal for an exclusive boutique hotel, a charming B&B, a coworking space, a representative office, or even an international cultural center.This is more than just a real estate investment—it’s a rare chance to create something truly meaningful, in a place where every detail speaks of history, character, and endless possibilities.To experience the full potential of this unique property, contact us for a private viewing. Our consultants will be at your side to guide you through a personalized journey, tailored with care and professionalism.
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