Attic flat for sale - 6644 Orselina

We reach this beautiful penthouse with 3.5 rooms in one of the first terrace settlements in Switzerland, in a hillside position that offered the opportunity to acquire real estate. The residence, located in an absolutely quiet location in the south and on a large plot, is situated in the charming municipality of Orselina, above Locarno. The independent apartment with its own entrance and parking space right next to it is easily accessible. From the bedrooms and the open living area with fireplace, one enjoys a breathtaking view of Lake Maggiore up to Monte Tamaro and the Gambarogno to Italy. This compact apartment offers great potential year-round for spending beautiful holidays with family and enjoying the proximity to nature and the freshness of the forest. Even in summer, one does not have to miss out on a refreshing swim, as the residence also offers a beautiful outdoor pool. Highlights: >> Parking right at the front door >> Lake view and unobstructed panoramic view >> Beautiful and large sunny terrace >> Nature and tranquility >> Outdoor pool with lake view >> Holiday apartment that is easy to maintain and compact The property is located 500 m above sea level in the municipality of Orselina, which is located above Locarno on the slope of a mountain overlooking Lake Maggiore. The municipality owes its subalpine climate to the lake, which is mild and dry in winter and moderately warm in summer, allowing for the growth of lush Mediterranean and subtropical vegetation outdoors. With over 2100 hours of sunshine per year, as measurements from the nearby Meteorological Institute Locarno-Monti show, the hilly region of Locarno is the sunniest region in Switzerland. The municipality covers about 2 square kilometers and has 750 inhabitants. Orselina is known for its panoramic location (270 - 1230 m above sea level), the sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso, the sculpture park with amphitheater, the various hiking opportunities, the funicular Locarno - Orselina, and the cable car to Cardada, which was redesigned in 2000 by the famous architect Mario Botta.