Description
"Corte Certosina" is a charming complex, one-of-a-kind piece, located along a picturesque stretch of the Naviglio Grande.
Founded by the Carthusian monks around 1130, this building has maintained its original structure of "grangia", a convent and farm connected to the Certosa di Pavia.
The complex extends over a covered area of about 3,000 square meters, in a plot of about 5,000 square meters, and has a square plan with a large central courtyard, with a beautiful entrance with granite columns and a porch, a side courtyard and a charming secular garden.
"Corte Certosina" includes 26 apartments of various sizes, some already renovated and others to be restored, as well as four fully renovated shops, including a renowned restaurant.
The structure is spread over two floors, with an attic in the main part, offering ample possibilities for any use and customization.
Thanks to its strategic position, the "Corte Certosina" lends itself to many real estate projects, including hotels, co-living, nursing homes, medical offices, credit institutions, offices and residentil apartments.
It is the ideal solution for those who want an elegant and quiet residence on the outskirts of Milan, combined with a profitable business.
The property is easily reachable: the motorway ring road is just 2 minutes away, the Fair is 8 minutes away, the Forum of Assago and the Milanofiori Congress Center 7 minutes away, the Meazza Stadium 10 minutes and the center of Milan 20 minutes, the "Darsena" just 15 minutes away.
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The area, full of companies and offices, makes this property particularly interesting for the hospitality business.
In addition, the proximity to the Naviglio Grande makes it ideal for lovers of running and cycling, thanks to the safe bike paths closed to traffic.
The absence of monumental restrictions on the entire property and the constraints of the Superintendence, offers flexibility for any renovation or modification.
"Corte Certosina" is divided into several sections:
East side: the main house, about 1,000 square meters, with a secular garden of about 1,500 square meters. This portion retains original materials, coffered ceilings, large halls and a fresco.
West side: on the ground floor, 3 shops of about 380 square meters, including a fine restaurant and a pizzeria. On the upper floors, 8-10 apartments still to be renovated.
North side: completely renovated, it includes an apartment of about 150 sqm on two floors and 4 apartments finely renovated, used for hotel business.
South side: it includes 11 apartments on two floors, all renovated in different periods, overlooking the main courtyard and the secondary courtyard.
The history of "Corte Certosina" is fascinating. Between 1800 and 1900 it has been later also the residence of generations of mayors of the current owner's family, as recalled by a plaque at the entrance.
" Corte Certosina" represents a unique opportunity to acquire an historical property of great charm and architectural value, perfectly adaptable to multiple residential and commercial uses.
If you are looking for a place that combines history, elegance and functionality, "Corte Certosina" is the perfect solution.