BARNES presents an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home in one of Madrid’s most prestigious neighborhoods, Salamanca Recoletos. Nestled at the coveted intersection of Villanueva and Alcalá, this 183 m² apartment offers a rare blend of historic charm, modern potential, and an unbeatable location. With a classic façade adorning its 1900-built exterior, this property sits on the first floor of a six-story building, boasting soaring 3.2-meter-high ceilings that amplify its sense of space and grandeur.
The location is nothing short of extraordinary. Step outside and enjoy breathtaking views of Casa Árabe, a stunning architectural gem, while being just meters from the lush greenery of Parque del Retiro and the chic, culinary haven of Jorge Juan. This particular stretch of street is a hidden oasis within the bustling city—a quiet retreat with minimal traffic noise and expansive, open views that elevate the living experience. The south-west orientation ensures abundant natural light pours into the space, enhancing its potential for a bright, airy refurbishment.
Currently requiring renovation, this apartment is a blank canvas awaiting your vision. Its generous layout includes a living/dining/kitchen area, three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a laundry room, an office, and a storage room—offering ample space to craft a bespoke residence tailored to your lifestyle. Modern conveniences such as air-conditioning, double glazing, optical fiber, and a lift are already in place, while classic details like radiator gas heating and aluminum windows provide a nod to its historic roots.
The building’s prime position places you steps from Madrid’s iconic landmarks—Puerta de Alcalá, the National Museum of Natural Sciences, and the Sorolla Museum—while offering unrivaled access to the city’s finest amenities. From boutique shops and gourmet dining to metro stations, bus hubs, and cultural hotspots, everything is within reach. Nearby hospitals, schools, and universities further enhance the practicality of this prestigious address.
This is more than just an apartment—it’s a chance to own a piece of Madrid’s timeless elegance in a location that balances tranquility with urban sophistication. With its classic façade, high ceilings, and proximity to Retiro and Jorge Juan, this property promises to become a masterpiece once refurbished. Don’t miss the opportunity to transform this space into a luxurious haven in the heart of Salamanca Recoletos.
Please do not hesitate to contact Barnes Madrid to organize a viewing.