A Floating Modernist Villa on Italy’s Lake Maggiore Lists for $2.2M

There’s a house perched above Italy’s Lake Maggiore that looks like it’s about to levitate straight into the clouds. Known as Villa K2, the striking modernist retreat was created in the early 1950s by legendary Italian architect and designer Carlo Mollino, and it has now surfaced on the market for the first time in decades.

Tucked into the sleepy hillside village of Agra, the home was originally commissioned as a vacation house for Milanese entrepreneur Luigi Cattaneo. But…