Bungalow Retreat with Panoramic Views on Swiss-Italian Border in Sunniest Locarno-Solduno Location
6600 Locarno, Locarno (Switzerland)
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 50m² Floor area
€561,905
Bungalow
No parking
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
50m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Nestled within the breathtaking landscape of Locarno-Solduno, this bungalow-style single-family house offers an unparalleled opportunity for those dreaming of a serene retreat on the Swiss-Italian border. Tucked away on the outskirts of Locarno, this property provides a haven for those who desire both privacy and accessibility to the wonders of the region. Placed at an elevated spot above the charming old village center, this home is bathed in sunlight throughout the year, making it one of the sunniest spots you can find. From its advantageous southern location, it offers sweeping panoramic views that encompass the charming cityscape of Locarno, the sprawling Maggia delta, and the majestic mountains cradling the horizon.
Life in Locarno is a delightful merging of cultural richness and natural beauty. Living here, foreign buyers and expats can immerse themselves in the vibrant blend of Swiss precision and Italian zest. The town is famed for its annual film festival, one of the oldest in the world, attracting cinephiles from all continents. Year-round, Locarno is bustling with cafes, international cuisine, and local markets that offer a slice of European charm. The town's Mediterranean climate assures mild winters and warm summers, allowing residents to enjoy its outdoor amenities throughout the year.
This particular bungalow is in good condition, ideal for those seeking a ready-to-live-in home while still offering potential for personalization. While there’s no direct car access, allowing for a unique pedestrian approach via a stairway, it’s worth noting that parking is conveniently located just a 5-minute stroll away. For those reliant on public transport, a short 8-minute walk will take you to the nearest bus and train stops. Once settled, a second home permit allows you to relish in this idyll with a blend of leisure and adventure, at your own pace.
Here's a quick look at the property features:
- Cozy living/dining area
- Two bedrooms for personalized comfort
- Functional kitchen with glass ceramic stove, dishwasher, and more
- Well-appointed bathroom with modern amenities
- Efficient soapstone wood stove to keep the chill at bay
- Electric heating system controllable via an app
- Bright interiors thanks to large arched windows
- Rustic wooden ceilings enhancing the home's unique character
- Steep forest area, flat lawn, and shady lounging spots outside
- Garden fireplace and kiwi pergola for outdoor dining
- Covered seating area for afternoons in the sun
The home is beautifully integrated into its natural surroundings with its additional plot that includes a forested area, lush flat lawns, and secluded seating arrangements fostering a sense of solitude and calm. Imagine enjoying the warm summer nights by the garden fireplace or savoring a meal at the granite table under the kiwi pergola. The southern planting around the home ensures a delightful balance of sunny and shaded lounging spaces, creating a personal green oasis.
Living in a bungalow, you will appreciate the ease of movement between indoor and outdoor spaces. The layout lends itself to a seamless blend of practical living with the surrounding environment, making an ideal setting for those who appreciate simplicity without sacrificing comfort. While this property doesn't demand renovations, it presents opportunities for those inclined to add their unique touch to the interiors or enhance the outdoor landscape further.
Locarno-Solduno's locality additionally delights with an abundance of nearby amenities. Shopping facilities and a variety of restaurants lie within a stone's throw—300 to 500 meters to be precise. The area is fantastically served by public transport, with train and bus routes connecting you to the center of Locarno, Ascona, and further flung destinations in the Centovalli and Maggia Valley. The house is perfectly positioned to act as a launchpad for hikes and excursions, thanks to its proximity to enchanting valleys that promise exploration and discovery. Meanwhile, the old town of Locarno and the glamorous ambience of Ascona are just a leisurely walk away.
There's a certain refinement in the simplicity offered by this bungalow, allowing residents to feel at one with nature while also part of an international community. With all this on offer, Locarno-Solduno doesn’t just promise a home—it promises a lifestyle enriched with cultural discovery, natural beauty, and continuous adventure. For overseas buyers and expats seeking a strategic, yet serene point to call home, this bungalow in Locarno stands ready to welcome you.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- 50m²
- Price per m²
- €11,238
- Garden size
- 915m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Bungalow
- Energy label
Unknown
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