Lecce, Apulia 73100

Grimaldi Store LECCEVico dei Fieschi 16, 73100We are pleased to present the exclusive sale of an independent property in the heart of the ancient Lecce, just a few steps away from the city's main cultural attractions. Located at the center of the city's vibrant nightlife and surrounded by commercial activities, this property offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and liveliness.The property we are offering is an autonomous section of Palazzo Astore, which bears the name of the family who built it. Dating back to the 16th century, it was constructed by Grand Duke Giorgio Antonio Astore. Due to its historical and architectural value, it is listed among the monumental assets of Lecce's historic center and has undergone significant restoration, conservative maintenance, and functional recovery.The property boasts unique intrinsic, architectural, and artistic features: Three original pitch-pine wooden doors from the Art Nouveau period, each leading to separate independent entrances from the street, plus an additional door providing access to the basement. All rooms accessible from Via Vignes feature vaulted ceilings from the 1500s, with lunettes and pavilion vaults adorned with tempera paintings from the Art Nouveau era. Other rooms have Lecce stone vaults that have already undergone restoration, maintenance, and consolidation work. The basement reveals Roman and medieval elements, with three large rooms featuring barrel vaults, as well as a rear room with direct ventilation and lighting from the garden, topped with a flat reinforced concrete and brick floor.The property, with a commercial area of approximately 406 square meters, is ideal for becoming a private historic residence and/or hosting commercial activities, offices, and/or services. Notably, it is one of the few properties in Lecce's historic center with permission for restaurant use, as it previously housed a restaurant under the name 'Gallo Rosso, ' as verified by chamber of commerce records and certifications in possession of the owner.This is a unique opportunity for those wishing to live in the vibrant heart of Lecce. for more details and to arrange a visit.GRIMALDI Store LECCEInfo - Mail