Elegant eighteenth-century house for sale in Castelló d'Empúries, Costa Brava

size
727 m²
plot
368 m²
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
5
parking
terrace
price
1,250,000 €
In the heart of the medieval village of Castelló d'Empúries, this 18th-century house has been lovingly restored. It has retained its original façade and magnificent murals, meticulously restored by an expert from the Université Paris-Sorbonne.

The entrance opens onto a vestibule vaulted in Catalan-style brick, giving access to the three levels. The residence has seven spacious bedrooms, five bathrooms and several multi-purpose areas.

The ground floor includes a large garage, a laundry room and a utility room with heating. A wooden staircase leads to the upper floors.

On the first level, a corridor leads to two double bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a bright living room, a frescoed dining room and a master suite with a large dressing room. The kitchen opens onto a terrace and a sunny interior patio.

The top floor houses a timber-framed lounge, four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a panoramic terrace.

A cellar in the basement completes the property.

Bathed in natural light, this house is set in a peaceful setting close to the beaches, the Peralada golf course and the Figueres high-speed train station. Thanks to its location, it can be transformed into a commercial, hotel, educational, health-assistance or small workshop space.
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Property details

zone
Girona - Costa Brava
area
Alt Empordà
location
Castelló d'Empúries
Property type
house
sale
1.250.000 €
Reference
CBLX02958
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
5
Surface
486 m2
Builded surface
727 m2

Property features

heating
backyard
storage
fireplace
parking
terrace
built in closets
Energy certificate
  • houseA
    92-100
  • houseB
    81-91
  • houseC
    69-80
  • houseD
    55-68
  • houseE
    39-54
  • houseF
    21-38
  • houseG
    1-20

About Castelló d'Empúries

Castelló d'Empúries is located in the province of Girona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, northeastern Spain. It lies in the comarca (county) of Alt Empordà, near the Mediterranean Sea and within close proximity to the natural park of Aiguamolls de l'Empordà.

The town's strategic location provides several advantages. It is situated amidst picturesque landscapes, including wetlands and nearby beaches, offering residents a blend of natural beauty and coastal charm. Castelló d'Empúries has a rich historical and cultural heritage, evident in its well-preserved medieval architecture and historical sites.

Castelló d'Empúries offers a high quality of life characterized by a peaceful atmosphere, clean air, and a relatively low cost of living compared to larger cities. The town maintains a strong sense of community, with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

Residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of activities in Castelló d'Empúries. The town's historical center, with its narrow streets and historic buildings, is perfect for leisurely walks and exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Aiguamolls de l'Empordà natural park, ideal for birdwatching, hiking, and cycling. Water sports and beach activities are available at nearby coastal towns such as Empuriabrava and Roses.

The real estate market in Castelló d'Empúries offers a range of properties, including traditional Catalan houses, modern apartments, and villas. The town's historic center is particularly sought after for its charm and architectural heritage. Property prices are generally more affordable compared to larger cities in Catalonia, making Castelló d'Empúries an attractive option for both permanent residents and those seeking a second home.

Castelló d'Empúries is a town that blends historical charm with modern conveniences, offering a tranquil lifestyle amidst stunning natural surroundings. Whether you're interested in cultural exploration, outdoor activities, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Castelló d'Empúries provides a picturesque and inviting setting in the heart of Alt Empordà.

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Ref.CBLX02958
Av. Joan Carles I, Sector Peni 87-a
17487, Empuriabrava
+34 872 20 88 99

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