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Nestled within the Appian Way Regional Park, one of Rome's most iconic and enchanting settings, this extraordinary villa of approximately 700 sqm (7,534 sq ft) is surrounded by 11,000 sqm (118,000 sq ft) of private grounds and lush greenery, offering complete privacy and tranquility just 15 minutes from the historic city center. Once owned by Carlo Ponti and Sophia Loren, the property stands atop a dramatic lava rock formation, originally a Roman basalt quarry and today transformed into a remarkable natural amphitheater. Designed by the renowned architect Busiri Vici, the residence represents a rare balance of historical significance, architectural elegance, and breathtaking natural surroundings. The villa is arranged over two levels and enriched by porticoes, terraces, internal courtyards, and multiple independent entrances. The main floor features three spacious reception rooms with fireplaces overlooking the gardens, a kitchen, and an exceptional dining room carved into an ancient Roman grotto, adorned with a rare original mosaic depicting the sea goddess Medusa. Two guest bathrooms complete this level. The upper floor is entirely dedicated to the sleeping quarters and includes five bedrooms, five bathrooms, an elegant library, and a bright winter garden. Complementing the estate are the former stables, now transformed into an exclusive venue for receptions and private events, offering approximately 467 sqm (5,027 sq ft) of interior space set within more than one hectare of beautifully landscaped gardens and expansive lawns, further enhancing the property's charm and versatility. A truly rare and irreplaceable residence where history, nature, and architecture come together in one of the Capital's most prestigious and timeless settings.