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Charming Designer Apartment in a Historic Building next to Plaza de la Paja

Total rent

€2,500
  • 1 Room
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • ~79 m² Total surface
  • Completion expected October 2026

Description

Engel & Völkers presents this unique and elegant renovated apartment, located on the iconic Calle del Pretil de Santisteban, in the heart of the historic Palacio neighborhood (Centro). A one-of-a-kind home combining the charm of traditional Madrid architecture with a modern, vibrant interior design full of personality.

  • Designer living and dining area: Spacious social area divided into a welcoming living room with large windows/balconies overlooking the outside, split air conditioning and abundant natural light, seamlessly connected to a spectacular library/dining room with custom-built floor-to-ceiling shelving.
  • Main bedroom with ample storage: Spacious and peaceful, fitted with a large wall of built-in wardrobes finished up to the ceiling and carefully curated décor.
  • Separate eat-in kitchen: Fully equipped with high-end appliances, induction hob, espresso machine, solid wood cupboards and a central dining table area with traditional hydraulic mosaic flooring.
  • Refined full bathroom: Featuring aqua-green subway tiles, a bathtub with glass screen, vanity unit and practical details in bright colors.
  • Entrance hall and workspace: Hallway with cabinetry in intense tones, secretary-style desk ideal for working from home and distinctive architectural details.
  • Unique surroundings: Interior views over a traditional Madrid corrala courtyard filled with plants and greenery, ensuring maximum quiet, ventilation and tranquility in the city center.
  • Herringbone oak parquet flooring and hydraulic mosaic flooring in the kitchen.
  • Individual radiator heating and air conditioning.
  • Fully furnished and ready to move into (including kitchenware, books and designer decorative elements).
  • Restored exterior and interior woodwork, preserving the property's original character.

Located just a few meters from Plaza de la Paja and Calle Segovia, in one of the most traditional, peaceful and sought-after corners of Madrid de los Austrias. Surrounded by restaurants, cultural attractions and local shops, with excellent public transport connections (La Latina / Ópera Metro stations and multiple bus lines).

Rental terms:

  • Rent: €2,500/month
  • Utilities: Not included
  • Availability: Immediate (suitable for temporary or long-term stays)

Do not miss the opportunity to live in a truly unique property! Contact Engel & Völkers to arrange a viewing.

Features
Air-conditioningBalconyBuilt-in kitchenSecurity system
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Engel & Völkers Madrid MMC

Your advisor: Raffaella Usai

Property ID: W-04BW0G

Property details
  • Object type

    Flat

  • Rooms

    1

  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Floor

    2

  • Total surface

    ~79 m²

  • Flooring

    Tiles, Wooden floor

  • Building restrictions

    Front of Building Monument

Energy efficiency information
  • Construction year

    1,880

  • Energy certificate available

    In progress

  • Type of heating

    Radiator

  • Energy source

    Gas heating

Location: Centro, Madrid

Located in a protected historic building that preserves intact the grandeur of Madrid’s aristocratic architecture from the 17th and 18th centuries:

  • Façade and history: Impressive stone entrance with a solid wood gate, period lanterns, and a noble coat of arms carved in granite above the main entrance.
  • Interior corrala courtyard: The building features a stunning traditional corrala-style courtyard with dark-toned exposed wooden balustrades, abundant vegetation and plants, and traditional details such as a stone well and decorative basins that provide freshness and tranquility.
  • Meticulously maintained communal areas: Historic staircases with terracotta and wooden steps, risers decorated with traditional Talavera tiles, hand-painted tile murals, and details such as decorative fountains on the landings. A peaceful setting steeped in history.

Located on the picturesque Calle del Pretil de Santisteban, in the emblematic Palacio neighborhood (Centro district), one of the capital’s most exclusive, peaceful, and charming areas:

  • Unique historic surroundings: Just steps from the iconic Plaza de la Paja, the Prince of Anglona Garden, the Church of San Pedro el Viejo, and Calle Segovia. Views from the street and balconies reveal historic rooftops, Baroque domes, and landmark towers characteristic of Madrid’s classical architecture.
  • Lifestyle: An oasis of peace in the heart of Madrid. Enjoy semi-pedestrianized cobblestone streets, inviting terraces, charming cafés, art galleries, and an outstanding selection of both traditional and avant-garde cuisine.
  • Transport links and services: Within walking distance of Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace, the Ópera district, and San Miguel Market. Excellent public transport connections (La Latina and Ópera metro stations, plus numerous bus routes), and surrounded by all essential services (supermarkets, pharmacies, and small neighborhood shops).

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