VERONA, ITALY - Leading Italian real estate agency, Italy Sotheby’s International Realty have opened a new office in Verona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for being the settling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is one of the most visited cities in the world. This new office marks the brand’s 3rd new opening within the last 24 months due to increased activity in the market as a result of the pandemic.
The opening of the new office comes after a surge of requests from buyers towards the Verona area. The diverse offering that the location offers is proving to be increasingly appealing, particularly from international buyers from Germany, Switzerland, France, UK and the USA. Specific areas sought after include the city itself thanks to its rich medieval history, the luscious wine region of the Prosecco Hills and the mountainous Dolomites.
"With the opening of this office, in one of the symbolic cities not only of the Veneto region but the whole of Italy, we aim to consolidate our presence in the North-East," comments Clemente Pignatti Morano, managing partner of Italy Sotheby's International Realty. "We have decided to open in Verona not only to assist our international clientele that is increasingly interested in the city, but also to deal with territories of great appeal such as Lake Garda, the cities of Padua and the area of the "Ville Venete" and the Prosecco Hills, up to the Dolomites."
The team of Italy Sotheby's International Realty already have a presence close by in Lake Garda and have completed a variety of high-deal transactions. There are 53 properties currently on portfolio in the Veneto region - 15 of which are located in the city of Verona. This includes:
A majestic Villa in Valdobbiadene, Unesco site, built in an area, originally part of a monastic settlement. With 12 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, the property enjoys a panorama of boundless beauty over the hills that produce the prized Prosecco DOCG.
An elegant penthouse in the historic center of Verona, between Via Mazzini and Piazza delle Erbe, with high-level finishes and furnishings with attention to detail.
A charming historic house in the heart of the Val Venosta, which is characterized by design, innovation and tradition, thanks to the wise transformation that has preserved the spirit of this ancient Ladin house dating back to 1582.
About Italy Sotheby's International Realty
Italy Sotheby's International Realty is considered one of the most important luxury real estate businesses.
Born in 1976, the brand stands out for its professional service that has characterized Sotheby’s Auction House for more than two centuries.
Italy Sotheby's International Realty has 10 offices in Milan, Rome, Como, Florence, Lucca, Turin, Lake Maggiore, Porto Cervo, Sicily and Verona, and 2 showrooms in Rome and Milan and counts 25,000 agents in over 1000 offices in 79 countries around the world - from the United States to Europe, Russia, Japan, China... - offering Residential, Investments and Advisory Services, Retreats and High Street Retail services.
Residential
The Residential department promotes for sale exclusive properties in the most important Italian cities, from Rome to Milan, Turin, Florence and Naples. But also, in touristic areas such as Capri, Portofino, the lakes of Garda, Como and Maggiore, the Emerald Coast, Tuscany and Sicily.
High Street Retail
The High Street Retail department assists leading luxury brands in their search for boutiques and showrooms in Italy's most exclusive streets such as Via Monte Napoleone in Milan and Via dei Condotti in Rome.
Investments and Advisory Services
The IAS department assists institutional and non-institutional investors in the search for assets for accommodation, healthcare, office, commercial, logistics and for development, redevelopment and conversion operations.
Retreats
The Retreats department promotes the most exclusive properties in Italy for short-term rental. Locations such as Capri, Portofino, Tuscany and the Costa Smeralda are part of the Retreats portfolio.