In the heart of the elegant Carignano neighborhood, in a prime waterfront location, we are offering a prestigious apartment set within a splendid early 20th-century building, a true embodiment of Genoese architecture of that era.The building’s entrance is truly impressive: a spacious lobby adorned with stucco and original wall murals, a grand marble staircase, and a majestic period wrought-iron elevator—a rare and perfectly preserved example.The apartment occupies the fifth and top floor, ensuring privacy, plenty of natural light, and a spectacular, unobstructed sea view. The property is complemented by a feature of exceptional value: the rooftop terrace of approximately 60 square meters, offering an enchanting sea view and featuring a wooden gazebo, ideal for moments of relaxation and outdoor gatherings.The solid wood security entrance door leads into an elegant foyer, featuring marble floors with refined mosaic patterns, high ceilings, and original stucco work—all in excellent condition.From the large interior atrium, the spaces unfold in a harmonious and stately layout. The living area consists of three spacious reception rooms:the first two rooms, both exceptionally bright, are adorned with period parquet flooring featuring an elegant checkered pattern; they face south and feature balconies with stunning sea views. The two rooms are separated by a magnificent period glass door, which lends continuity and great charm to the spaces.The second reception room leads to a third room, which is also perfect as a study or TV room; it faces the side of the building but still offers a sea view.The living area, kitchen, bathrooms, and bedroom area are connected by a marble-floored hallway, which further enhances the property’s elegance.The spacious kitchen, with marble flooring, faces the side of the building and features a balcony, offering a functional and bright space. Continuing down the hallway leads to the sleeping area, consisting of 5 bedrooms, three bathrooms with windows—one of which features a Jacuzzi and shower—and a convenient storage closet.The property is complemented by a rare and valuable feature for the area: a garage of approximately 16 square meters with an electric door, located in the adjacent building and accessible via an automated gate, for which an additional fee of €70,000 is required.A truly charming residence where historic elegance, spacious rooms, ocean views, and modern comforts blend in a unique setting, ideal for those who wish to experience the most exclusive side of Genoa.Finally, we would like to add that the apartment’s floor area allows it to be divided into two units, with the possibility of creating direct access from inside the property to the terrace.We would also like to note that, following a 2019 ruling, the energy efficiency rating was changed from A/1 to A/2 at the owners’ request.- Elevator- Terrace- Balcony- Central heating- Possibility of garage with separate requestCorso Aurelio Saffi 5 is located in the Carignano neighborhood, one of Genoa's most sought-after residential areas, a short distance from the center and the sea. The location is convenient and well served, ideal for both families and professionals.The area is excellently connected by surface transportation: several AMT bus lines run along Corso Saffi and in the immediate vicinity, including lines 13 and 13/, which quickly connect the area with Genoa Brignole and the Old Port, and lines 35 and 35/, convenient for reaching Piazza De Ferrari, the historic center and Genoa Principe. Connections are frequent and make it easy to get around without a car.Genoa Brignole train station can be reached in a few minutes, as can the city center. For those using a car, the Genova Est freeway entrance is just minutes away and provides quick access to the highway network. Cristoforo Colombo Airport can be reached in about 20 to 25 minutes.The Old Port and the marina are easily reached by public transportation or in a few minutes by car; the Genoa Aquarium, museums, pedestrian areas, restaurants, and leisure spaces are located here. The historic center, with the Palazzi dei Rolli and the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, is also conveniently accessible.The area is well served educationally: there are nursery, primary, and middle schools nearby; several high schools are located in central areas of the city and are easily accessible by transportation. The locations of the University of Genoa are distributed among the historic center, Brignole, and other well-connected areas.The beaches are within easy walking distance by walking along the promenade below the palace, the beaches of Corso Italia, and the village of Boccadasse.There are restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and supermarkets in the neighborhood and neighboring streets, providing all the services needed for daily life.In summary, Corso Aurelio Saffi 5 offers a practical and well-connected location, close to the center, the sea, the main services, and with quick access to the highway, in one of Genoa's most popular residential neighborhoods.