Where to begin
Lake Como
Villas, gardens and small towns along the water reveal an intimate side of Lombardy, far removed from business-minded Milan.
Places worth it.
Choose a region and explore the first natural reference points: coast, mountains and lakes. Coordinates and original sources are retained for every place.
Region and surroundings
Lombardia
Milan Cathedral and La Scala; Bergamo’s Upper Town; the villas of Lake Como. Exhibitions and concerts in Milan, lake cruises, historic towns and skiing in the Alps.
More than an itinerary
Explore as a traveller. Choose as a future resident.
These places are not a checklist. They help you understand the scale, rhythm and surroundings of a region before making a purchase decision.
- An everyday route
- A weekend close to home
- The setting around your future home
Four perspectives
The region in four frames
Beyond the postcard
Three more reference points
CoastOutside the region
Boccadasse
The region is landlocked. Boccadasse in Genoa is a Ligurian pebble beach; lakeside shores are closer to Milan.
Mountains
Monte Pora
The Bergamo Alps offer mountain routes and winter sports; higher-altitude destinations lie in Valtellina.
Lakes
Lake Como
Lakes Como, Garda and Iseo offer promenades, villas and boat trips; Lake Como also has pebble beaches.
Living and property
Milan Cathedral and La Scala; Bergamo’s Upper Town; the villas of Lake Como.
- Residents
- 10,033,918
- Foreigners
- 12.2%
- INCOME LEVEL
- 121.6 % of national average
Milan, Бергамо, Брешиа
Average asking price2,789 € / m²26% above the Italian average
- To renovate
- 950 € / m²
- Habitable condition
- 2,820 € / m²
- Good / excellent
- 3,770 € / m²
Guidance is calculated from the regional average: renovation 34%, habitable 101%, good or excellent 135%. It is an orientation, not a complete market dataset.
One step away from something good
What should your property be like?
A home, a rental or a renovation project. Choose the task; the region can be decided later.