Panoramic Villa For Sale In Bordighera

In a scenic position in the enchanting town of Bordighera, overlooking the crystalline sea of ​​the Western Ligurian Riviera, a few kilometres from the border with France, there is this unique villa is for sale, carved into the rock with a 1.4-hectare terraced garden and a splendid panoramic swimming pool.

Since the 19th century, Bordighera has been an area of great tourist interest for its elegance and mild microclimate, favoring a thick and varied vegetation.

This luxury property, built between the 1960s and 1970s by the wealthy Neapolitan Malatesta family, is a unique example, carved into the rock and developed on panoramic terraces, consisting of two villas for a total internal surface area of 750 sqm.

During construction, maximum attention was given to detail, using quality materials and finishes, employing cutting-edge techniques for the time and adding all the comforts, including a thermal photovoltaic system.

The property has a convenient lift and a goods lift, both obtained by digging into the rock, which connects the driveway, embellished with wisteria, and the portico with parking spaces to the main villa.

A big panoramic terrace offering an enchanting view, embellished with tall trees such as marine pines and a pepper tree, houses a loggia of approximately 160 sqm, with a tropical wooden staircase leading to the entrance.

The entrance is embellished with oak wood paneling with geometric designs, Vietri ceramic tiles commissioned specifically for the villa, and a bespoke piano bar for the space that separates the entrance from the large open space living area. The living area is made up of relaxation areas and is adorned with a wonderful hand-sculpted red Verona marble fireplace and an oak bookcase commissioned by the Malatesta family. Next to the living area, there is a representative dining area, the entire space is very bright thanks to French windows with access to an enchanting terrace overlooking the garden and the sea, and terracotta tiles alternating with floral details in Vietri ceramic.

The open space area is connected to a breakfast room and a spacious eat-in kitchen with access to both the spare area consisting of a laundry, a bathroom, a bedroom and a sitting room, and to a courtyard, ideal for dining in company and enjoying convivial moments facing the sea, with a barbecue decorated by a wonderful climbing rosemary plant and a wood-burning pizza oven, connected by a terrace to the pool area.

The sleeping area of the main villa houses a master bedroom with a private bathroom and a room dedicated to a jacuzzi tub, two double bedrooms, a twin bedroom and a second bathroom with Richard Ginori sinks. The sleeping area is also designed to create a third bathroom. The rooms on this floor share access to a panoramic terrace with an enchanting view of the sea.

The property features a second villa of 180 sqm developed on two floors and composed of two independent apartments both composed of a living area with a kitchen, two double bedrooms and a bathroom.

A large terraced garden of 1.4 hectares surrounds the property, offering over 150 types of plants and trees, creating a pleasant environment for the senses. The garden hosts both a terraced orchard, with a wide selection of fruits, a vegetable garden, currently disused, and a splendid panoramic swimming pool with a terracotta solarium area developed on two levels, embellished with rare specimens of plants such as the red Passiflora and Aristolochia Littoralis as well as four different species of Bougainvillea.

An innovative touch is the garden irrigation system to facilitate the passage of water between the various terraces, thanks to the railings, which are welded water pipes. In the highest area of the land it is possible to add a comfortable helipad.

This splendid villa for sale in Bordighera, equidistant from the city of San Remo and the border with France, is the perfect solution for those seeking the uniqueness and exclusivity that this place has to offer.