Sardegna
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Porto Cervo
The Costa Smeralda at its finest — a rare address, and a rare kind of privacy.
What distinguishes the Costa Smeralda — and Porto Cervo specifically — is a combination of natural conditions and deliberate planning that is almost impossible to replicate. The water is extraordinary: the particular quality of light on the granite rocks and clear sea produces colours that photographs rarely do justice to. The development rules prevent overdevelopment. And the result is a coastline that has retained its character for sixty years while becoming one of the most recognisable addresses in the world.
Our approach
how we work
We are not a listing platform. We work with a limited number of clients at a time — because finding the right place to live deserves proper attention.
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Understanding what you're looking for
We start with a real conversation — not a form. We want to understand how you want to live: the landscape, the pace, the kind of community, the budget. The practical things and the ones that are harder to articulate. Only once we understand that do we know where to look.
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Finding properties that actually fit
We search on your behalf — through our local network, off-market contacts and direct relationships with owners and agents on the ground. We don't send you everything we find. We send you what makes sense, with an honest view of each property: the good and the less good.
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From offer to keys in hand
Buying property in Italy involves notaries, surveys, local bureaucracy and a fair amount of patience. We stay with you through all of it — coordinating the right professionals and making sure nothing gets missed on the way to completion.
Sardegna
Porto Cervo
Three things that make this territory worth considering seriously.
A landscape that was designed never to change
Porto Cervo is the heart of the Costa Smeralda — developed in the 1960s by the Aga Khan under strict architectural controls that have kept the landscape intact for sixty years. The result is a coastline that has retained its character while becoming one of the most recognised addresses in the Mediterranean. The water, the granite, the light: these are not things that can be replicated elsewhere.
A market where scarcity drives value
Development on the Costa Smeralda is intentionally limited, which means supply is structurally constrained and demand has always been international and resilient. Property prices range from €5,000 to €15,000+/m² for premium positions, with waterfront villas starting at €2 million. Closed transaction prices typically land only 3–5% below asking — a direct reflection of a market where motivated buyers compete for a limited number of available properties.
Two seasons, two different lives
In summer, Porto Cervo is busy, glamorous and social — one of the finest marinas in Europe, designer boutiques, Michelin-starred restaurants. From October to May, it quietens into something more private: the landscape without the crowd, the sea without the boats. Many owners consider the off-season the real reason they bought here. Olbia Airport is under 30 minutes away, keeping the connection to the rest of Europe straightforward year-round.
Some examples
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Vista Mare
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Villa la Piedra
Olbia Airport
~25–30 min by car
Property prices
€5,000–15,000+/m² · waterfront villas from €2M+
Marina
One of the most prestigious in the Mediterranean
Architecture
Strictly regulated since the 1960s — no overdevelopment
Golf
Pevero Golf Club — one of Italy's finest courses
Season
Year-round living; summer social, winter private
Costa Smeralda - Luxury marina - Sailing & diving - Protected landscape - Pevero Golf - Emerald sea