Regal elegance and historical character come together in this exceptional property on Doctor Dou Street.

€625,000
  • 4 Rooms
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • ~161 m² Total surface
  • ~161 m² Living area

Description

A rare chance to acquire a one-of-a-kind property, sold with an 88-year-old lifetime tenant in place, and currently generating a monthly rent of €980. Set within a listed period building on Doctor Dou, this singular apartment forms part of one of the most distinctive architectural landmarks in the northern Raval. Right in the heart of Barcelona, just moments from La Rambla, Plaça Catalunya and Plaça Universitat, the property enjoys a privileged setting in one of the most characterful pockets of the historic centre. Bright and impressive in scale, the apartment features high ceilings that enhance the sense of grandeur and openness throughout. Located on a third floor, and benefiting from multiple balconies and windows thanks to its corner position, every room in the property enjoys natural light and an opened views. This unique home retains in exceptional condition some of the most valuable features of classical Catalan architecture: · Striking original coffered ceilings · Beautifully preserved Nolla mosaic floors · Restored original woodwork throughout, including period painted and decorative details. Together, these elements create a singular regal character unique to this piece, giving an enormous potential for a high-end refurbishment that could further enhance the nobility of the classical architecture, and the richness of its original features. The building itself, with its stately entrance hall, also preserves a historic lift still in full working order, considered among the most distinctive and oldest of its kind in Barcelona, a highly unusual feature that adds further heritage value to the property. A home with real soul, this singular piece of history is set within a remarkable architectural setting of lasting significance, where unique identity and regal elegance come together to create a truly one-of-a-kind property. Especially appealing for a heritage-minded buyer or investor able to appreciate the rarity and long-term potential of this kind of asset in central Barcelona. Images in the Exposé may have been optimized or adapted using AI for illustrative purposes.
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Engel & Völkers Barcelona MMC

Your advisor: Oscar Uzcategui

Property ID: W-0494GH

Property details
  • Object type

    Flat

  • Rooms

    4

  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Number of Floors

    6

  • Total surface

    ~161 m²

  • Living area

    ~161 m²

  • Building Restrictions

    None

Energy efficiency information
  • Construction year

    1900

  • Energy certificate available

    No

Location: Ciutat Vella, Barcelona

Set on one of the most sought-after streets in Ciutat Vella, the property enjoys a privileged location just a short stroll from La Rambla and Plaça Catalunya. Its surroundings combine the vibrant rhythm of Barcelona’s historic centre with the personality of one of the city’s most characterful neighbourhoods, where lively streets, an outstanding culinary scene and some of Barcelona’s most iconic cultural and commercial landmarks all come together, including MACBA, La Boqueria, Sant Antoni Market and the Gran Teatre del Liceu. The area also benefits from excellent public transport connections, with easy access to several metro lines, multiple bus routes, and direct links to Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes and the C-31, providing a convenient connection to the airport.

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