Golf boosts real estate around Milan and Lake Como

The new popularity of golf resorts among international travelers and home buyers in Lombardy, known for its cultural attractions and lakes, is due to the increased interest in active outdoor lifestyles brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic. The area aroundMilan and Lakes Como and Garda offer more than 40 golf courses that attract both tourists and international real estate buyers.

According to a report from Sotheby's International Realty.

the real estate market for golf homes in Lombardy is growing rapidly. Over the past year, the number of buyers from the United States has increased by 131 percent, mainly due to the strengthening of the dollar. In addition, more and more foreign buyers prefer to live close to a golf course, as it allows them to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.

One of the most popular regions to buyreal estate is theMilan vicinity

Many golf courses can be found here, such as Castello Tolcinasco Golf Resort & Spa, Golf Club Bergamo L'Albenza and Golf Club Carimate. Housing in the area is mainly represented by private homes, which can be purchased at prices ranging from 900,000 to 2 million dollars. In addition, eco-friendly homes with energy-efficient technologies are gaining popularity.

Lake Como is also attracting real estate buyers

with its beautiful landscapes and rich history.

Lake Garda

located two hours fromMilan, offers more affordable real estate prices compared to Lake Como. Golf courses such as Gardagolf Country Club and Golf Club Paradiso del Garda can be found here. Prices for lakeside homes start at $1,150 per square foot. This region is also favored by buyers from Switzerland, Germany and Eastern Europe.

Overall, Lombardy offers not only golfing opportunities, but also a variety of outdoor activities such as swimming, boating and hiking in the vineyards. Thanks to its proximity toMilan and easy accessibility to transportation, the region attracts both golf enthusiasts and those looking for a relaxing vacation in nature.