A historical treasure in the heart of barcelona: wall of the ancient city wall

size
164 m²
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
price
930,000 €
Coldwell Banker Eminent presents this extraordinary luxury apartment where history and modern comfort intertwine in perfect harmony. Located in the Gothic Quarter, this exclusive home combines the highest standards of renovation with unique historical elements dating back more than 2,000 years: the exposed walls of the ancient Roman wall of Barcino, the city's original historical defense.

This 164 m² apartment (157 m² usable) is located on the mezzanine floor of an emblematic building and was completely renovated in 2022 with top quality materials. Part of the property includes one of the towers of the wall, which currently houses an office with vaulted ceilings, a true tribute to the history of Barcelona. The apartment also retains original hydraulic floors in some areas, perfectly restored to highlight the unique character of the home.

Exclusive Distribution
The property has a distribution designed to maximize comfort, clearly separating the day and night areas to ensure privacy and tranquility:

Night Area
4 double bedrooms: Two of them currently enabled as offices, one of which is located inside the Roman wall tower.
3 full bathrooms: Two en suite, designed to offer maximum comfort.

Day Area
Fully equipped kitchen: High-end appliances, such as refrigerator, oven, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher and wine cellar.
Spacious dining room connected to a bright living room with large windows that offer charming views of the vibrant streets of the Gothic Quarter.
1 additional toilet for greater functionality in the day area.
Distinctive architectural elements, such as Catalan vaulted ceilings, exposed brick walls and historical decorative details that create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere.
Technical Details and Modern Comfort
Ducted air conditioning and heating system with low consumption aerothermal energy.
High-speed internet to work from home in total comfort.
Alarm system for maximum security.
Double glazed windows that guarantee superior acoustic and thermal insulation.
Privileged Location
Located on Calle Cervantes, a few steps from the emblematic Calle Avinyó, this apartment is surrounded by essential services such as supermarkets, pharmacies and natural product stores. In less than 5 minutes on foot you can reach the sea or the famous Ramblas, and it is also close to iconic places such as the Cathedral of Barcelona, Plaza del Rei, the Boquería Market and Paseo de Gracia.

The Gothic Quarter offers an exceptional environment, where medieval grandeur mixes with modern vitality. From designer boutiques to Michelin-starred restaurants, through tapas bars and a vibrant nightlife, this location allows you to enjoy everything Barcelona has to offer.

A Unique Opportunity
This apartment is much more than a home; it is an unparalleled life experience in the heart of a city rich in history and culture. Ideal both as a main residence and as a vacation home, this property is an authentic treasure that combines modern luxury with a unique connection to Barcelona's historical past.
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Property details

zone
Barcelona provincia
area
Barcelona ciudad
location
Barcelona
district
Borne
Property type
flat
sale
930.000 €
Reference
CBE01062
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Builded surface
164 m2
Condition / conservation
refurbished

Property features

A/C
lift
balcony
Energy certificate
  • houseA
    92-100
  • houseB
    81-91
  • houseC
    69-80
  • houseD
    55-68
  • houseE
    39-54
  • houseF
    21-38
  • houseG
    1-20

About Borne

El Born, a district full of charm and vitality in the urban fabric of Barcelona, emerges as a bohemian and cultural enclave that captivates both its residents and visitors. With its picturesque cobblestone streets and historic buildings that tell the medieval story, this neighborhood blends the past with modernity, creating a unique and captivating environment.

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Travessera de les Corts, 288
08029, Barcelona
+34 938 27 54 43
Miriam Albo
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