After the sale of Christian De Sica's family villa, another historic property from Capri is ready to change owners. This time the luxury villa is the one that has hosted numerous illustrious personalities including Antonio De Curtis, aka Totò.

Made in the XNUMXs on commission from the film producer Carlo Lodovico Bragaglia, the property has a value of over 10 million euros. A magnificent luxury villa complete with a park and outbuilding, a good retreat for the prince of Laughter who spent many days of relaxation in this structure. The property is 1.200 square meters, plus about 4.800 other exteriors and is offered for sale by Lionard Luxury Real Estate.

A splendid villa where Totò stayed

Consisting of 4 floors, the villa is 800 sq m, while the outbuilding is 400 sq m. Among the features highly appreciated by guests are a swimming pool, soccer fields, tennis and bowls, a lemon house, an orchard and a large garden with a botanical garden. Obviously it is not relaxation without a sea view and from the luxury villa you can admire a splendid and suggestive glimpse of the sea of ​​Capri. The house was commissioned by the film producer Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia who made 6 films with Totò and others with the De Filippo Company composed of Eduardo, Peppino and Titina.

In the description accompanying the announcement there are some details that make the villa an authentic jewel of the island. There are two villas present, adjacent but not communicating. The main villa has its own typical Capri architecture in limestone masonry with a characteristic intense white color. The interiors are a triumph of large staterooms. The floors are in precious marble, then there are period furnishings and ancient finds from the Roman era.

black and white photo of totò in a scene from the film
Self-produced screenshot - Taken personally by User: Vergerus, public domain - via Wikimedia Commons

Luxury furnishings and modern comforts

In the elegant bedrooms with sitting area and private bathroom, there is a chestnut wood parquet. Among the furnishings there are also wrought iron lamps, majolica stoves, furniture from eighteenth century and precious ceramic floors originating from the time of construction. The latter - reads the announcement - have been restored where necessary thanks to the work of skilled craftsmen who have faithfully reproduced a copy.

The most modern home automation and air conditioning systems guarantee every comfort and complete the countless valuable elements of the villa. In the second villa, smaller and used for guests, there are large and bright rooms with a 360 degree view. Among the comforts a large swimming pool in Bisazza glass with whirlpool and perimeter in travertine marble, tennis and soccer field and a bowling green.

In Capri, the luxury villa where Totò stayed is for sale last edit: 2021-07-31T09:00:00+02:00 da Claudius Cafarelli

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