Majestic 16th-Century Manor: A Historic Gem for Sale in Alt Empordà.

size
842 m²
plot
1,278 m²
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
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price
1,590,000 €
In the picturesque Alt Empordà, this impressive manor house stands rich in history. This 16th-century gem has been completely restored to offer a unique residential experience. Located in the heart of the charming village of Vilamacolum, the property is just minutes from the golden beaches of the Costa Brava and surrounded by the verdant landscapes of the Alt Empordà, perfectly combining history, tranquility, luxury, and nature.

A Haven of Privacy and Natural Beauty
With a built area of 1,011 m² and a plot of 1,327 m², the property features a delightful walled garden and a non-motorized pool for summer refreshment. The property includes a majestic main house, a former barn converted into an open space, and a guest cottage. The estate is accessible through two entrances, one from the town hall square and the other from a side street.

Timeless Design and Comfort
The main house, with two floors plus an attic, offers a large entrance hall with vaulted ceilings and stone walls, two living rooms, one with a fireplace, a spacious dining room with access to the garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a pantry. From the kitchen, you can access the attached barn, currently an open and versatile space. On the first floor, an impressive double-height hall distributes five bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master suite with a terrace. The attic provides a flexible space for a study or playroom.

Opposite the main house, across the garden, is a second building ideal for guests or staff, with a large bedroom and a bathroom.

Details of Timeless Elegance
The property features radiator heating with a propane gas boiler and a service elevator. The Catalan tiled floors and polished pavement, Catalan vaulted ceilings with wooden beams, and wood and iron joinery preserve the historical essence, while the whitewashed walls add freshness and brightness. The estate is equipped with an alarm system, automatic irrigation, and its own water well, ensuring a comfortable and secure living.

Strategic Location and Connections
Living in this estate means being close to the main points of interest in the region: the beaches, Figueres, L'Escala, Girona, and Barcelona, as well as the border with France. This property is more than a house; it is a legacy and an investment in history and quality of life.


Sant Pere Pescador: 4 minutos en coche (2,5 km)
Playa de Sant Pere Pescador: 10 minutos en coche (4,5 km)
Figueres: 12 minutos (12 km)
L'Escala: 14 minutos (14 km)
Girona: 30 minutos (40 Km)
Barcelona: 1 hora 20 minutos (130 km)
Frontera con Francia: 40 minutos (50 km)
#ref:CBES2289

Property details

zone
Girona - Costa Brava
area
Alt Empordà
location
Vilamacolum
Property type
house
sale
1.590.000 €
Reference
CBES2289
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Builded surface
842 m2

Property features

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 Vilamacolum

Vilamacolum is a peaceful municipality located in the Alt Empordà region, in the province of Girona, Catalonia. Situated just a few kilometers from the Costa Brava and surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, Vilamacolum is an ideal destination for those seeking a quiet rural environment, away from the hustle and bustle of big cities. Its proximity to the beaches and major urban centers like Figueres gives it a privileged location, allowing residents to enjoy tranquility without sacrificing services and amenities.

The quality of life in Vilamacolum is excellent, thanks to its relaxed atmosphere, Mediterranean climate, and welcoming community. The town offers a safe and family-friendly environment, perfect for those who want a lifestyle connected to nature. Outdoor activities are a main attraction, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching in the surrounding areas.

The real estate market in Vilamacolum is attractive, offering rural houses, farmhouses, and villas with large plots of land. The area appeals to buyers looking for charming properties, whether for a primary residence or a second home, valuing the peace and authentic character of this corner of Alt Empordà.

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Ref.CBES2289
Avenida Diagonal, 626
08021, Barcelona
+34 932 41 30 82
Sandra Masiques
Associate Real Estate Advisor

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Magnificent sixteenth-century property for sale in Vilamacolum, Alt Empordà
Vilamacolum

Magnificent sixteenth-century property for sale in Vilamacolum, Alt Empordà

842 m²Size1.278 m²Plot64 Bathrooms
In the Alt Empordà region lies this impressive manor property, rich in history. This gem from the 16th century has been fully restored to offer a unique residential experience. Located in the heart of the charming village of Vilamacolum, the property is just a few minutes from the golden beaches of the Costa Brava and surrounded by the lush landscapes of Alt Empordà. With a built area of 1,011 m² and a plot of 1,327 m², the property includes a welcoming, fully enclosed garden, as well as a motorless swimming pool, ideal for cooling off in the summer. The residential complex consists of a majestic main house, an old barn transformed into an open and versatile space, and a small guest house. Access to the property is via two entrances: one from the town hall square and another from a side street. The main house, spread over two floors and an attic, features a spacious entrance hall with vaulted ceilings and stone walls, two living rooms, one with a fireplace, a large dining room with direct access to the garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a pantry. From the kitchen, you can access the adjoining old barn, an open space adaptable for various uses. On the first floor, a double-height hall leads to five bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master suite with a terrace. The attic provides a flexible space that can be used as an office or playroom. In front of the house, across the garden, there is a second building, ideal for accommodating guests or staff, consisting of a large bedroom and a bathroom. The property is equipped with central heating via radiators, powered by a propane gas boiler, as well as a lift. The floors feature Catalan terracotta and polished tiles, while the typical vaulted ceilings of the region with exposed wooden beams and the wooden and wrought iron carpentry preserve the historical authenticity of the place, while the lime-washed walls provide freshness and brightness. The estate has an alarm system, automatic irrigation, and a private well, ensuring a comfortable and secure living environment. Living in Vilamacolum allows you to enjoy proximity to the main points of interest in the region: the beaches, Figueres, L'Escala, Girona, and Barcelona, as well as the border with France. More than just a house, this property is a true legacy, an investment opportunity in history and quality of life. Sant Pere Pescador: 4 minutes by car (2.5 km) Sant Pere Pescador Beach: 10 minutes by car (4.5 km) Figueres: 12 minutes (12 km) L'Escala: 14 minutes (14 km) Girona: 30 minutes (40 km) Barcelona: 1 hour 20 minutes (130 km) Border with France: 40 minutes (50 km) #ref:CBLX231
1.590.000 €

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