ELEGANT HISTORIC VILLA IN THE HEART OF PALERMO – POLITEAMA AREA

Located in the prestigious Politeama area, this magnificent historic villa, designed in the second half of the 19th century by the renowned architect Rivas, a disciple of Giovanni Basile, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Palermo’s architectural heritage. The villa embodies the charm of the Art Nouveau style, with original decorative and architectural details both inside and out, evoking the elegance and grandeur of its time.

A MASTERPIECE OF HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE

This detached villa, spanning approximately 610 square meters, is a true testament to Palermo's rich cultural and artistic history. The mezzanine floor is characterized by spacious reception rooms and generously proportioned spaces, all adorned with exquisite Palladian-style flooring that adds a timeless sophistication to every corner of the home.

A luxurious semi-elliptical staircase, crafted from yellow Siena marble, serves as a stunning centerpiece and leads to the upper floor. Here, the rooms are thoughtfully arranged around the central body of the house, offering four large bedrooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom. From this level, access is provided to a mezzanine of approximately 60 square meters, historically used as a laundry and service area.

On the top floor, three charming terraces provide breathtaking views of the city, allowing you to enjoy the warm Sicilian sun and the vibrant skyline of Palermo.

VERSATILE SEMI-BASEMENT AND PRIVATE GARDEN

The semi-basement, measuring approximately 130 square meters, is currently registered as an office (A/10), offering incredible potential for a variety of uses, such as a home office, studio, or additional living space.

The property is further enhanced by a small private garden of 60 square meters, creating a peaceful green oasis in the heart of the city. This intimate outdoor space offers privacy and tranquility, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests.

THE AREA: POLITEAMA, THE HEART OF PALERMO

Situated in the prestigious Politeama district, this villa is located in the vibrant heart of Palermo. Known for its architectural splendor and cultural landmarks, the area boasts the iconic Politeama Theatre, elegant boulevards, and a lively atmosphere filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes.

Palermo’s historic center, with its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, is just a short walk away, offering easy access to the city’s rich history, from the Arab-Norman architecture of the Palatine Chapel to the bustling Vucciria Market. The villa’s location is ideal for those who wish to experience the best of Palermo’s cultural, culinary, and artistic offerings while enjoying the privacy and exclusivity of a detached residence.

A RARE OPPORTUNITY

This villa is not only a stunning residence but also a unique investment opportunity. Its central location, generous size, and historic charm make it an ideal property for those seeking a luxurious home, a boutique hotel project, or a prestigious office space in one of Palermo’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Contact us today for more information or to arrange a private viewing. Discover the magic of Palermo and own a piece of its extraordinary history.