Livorno: historic residence "a dip into the past"

On the splendid waterfront of Livorno lies this spectacular 19th-century residence, a summer destination popular at the time by the national and international bourgeoisie. Entering the beautiful park, we are immediately impressed by the structure of the building, which opens like a theater toward the seafront promenade. The main facade, topped by a large clock, and the side structures are characterized by a portico with elegant sandstone columns. Entering the interior of the structure from an exclusive staircase, the imposing columns and the majesty of the rooms take us back in time; the original floors, characterized by splendid mosaics in Venetian sown stone, have been preserved, and the frescoes in the entrance, on the stairs and on the ceilings have been recovered. Developed on three floors with an area of about 504 square meters, it also has a large back garden of irregular trapezoidal shape, where there are a gazebo, a greenhouse, and a storage room, allowing maximum comfort to fully enjoy the tranquility of the indoor and outdoor environment. The ground floor consists of a large entrance hall, dining room, kitchen, wonderful large living room with fireplace, a bathroom and laundry area. The second floor, accessible by both an ornamental staircase and elevator, is composed of a classic and linear environment, in fact the areas are divided into three double bedrooms with beautiful sea views, two bathrooms, one of which has a Jacuzzi, a study, a library and a large walk-in closet. A lovely balcony overlooking the pleasant interior garden completes the floor. Going up to the second and top floor, the charming and spacious apartment consists of: kitchen, a large living and relaxation area with parquet floor, a double bedroom and bathroom, all accompanied by a wonderful brightness and incomparable views. Living in this historic residence, (designed by architect Giuseppe Cappellini, famous for designing the Goldoni Theater in Livorno) is a unique experience, allowing you to establish a connection with the past, thanks to all the elements that distinguish it: sculptural decorations, stone or marble fireplaces, balustrades, arches and ceilings decorated with stucco and frescoes, antique railings and stone and marble columns. The charm is also to become part of history by preserving the urban, historical and artistic riches that have survived over time. Living in a historic property is a fascinating experience that can bring lovers of art, architecture, and history closer to their community and the past.