Engel & Völkers

Unique opportunity in the center of Besalú

€925,000
  • 420 m² Total surface
  • 350 m² Living area
  • 420 m² Plot surface

Description

The residence is located on the corner between Pont Vell and Abad Oliba streets, providing an exceptional position that makes it an imposing structure visible in almost every corner of this town with great history behind it over the centuries. With a constructed area of 420m2 distributed on the ground floor and three levels, each of 105m2, this home offers a spacious and versatile space. The entire house is spacious and history. An extraordinary architectural example in the heart of the Jewish quarter, located on the most central street in Besalú, right next to the Romanesque Bridge and the Jewish Baths. This home represents a masterpiece that will immerse you in the temporal background and rich history of this charming Catalan town. The property has two entrances. The entrance from Pont Vell street provides access to a commercial premises and a warehouse with a bathroom, ideal for commercial or storage activities. The entrance on Abad Oliva street leads to the multifunctional areas on the ground floor and to the main entrance of the house. All of them have independent access. The spiral staircase that connects the ground floor to the main dining room dates back to the 12th century, and the house preserves Romanesque stone arches that maintain its original authenticity and design. All of them unique historical elements. On the first floor, there is a spacious living-dining-kitchen with a fireplace that highlights the Romanesque stone arches, another living room, a full bathroom and a double bedroom. The second floor houses more bedrooms, three doubles and one single, along with another full bathroom, a dressing room and a modernist-style room with ornate and polychrome walls and doors visible throughout the rest of the house. Everything is with a perfect interior charm. On the third floor, you can enjoy a charming room that contains a library, a stone fireplace and impressive views of the Fluvià River and the Romanesque Bridge. It also has a laundry room and access to a terrace with spectacular views and a covered area. All of it has panoramic views. The artist Joan Pélachs worked and lived in this house. All paintings were made by the artist and owner himself, creating an environment steeped in art, culture and history. The house is equipped with natural gas heating to ensure your comfort all year round. Whether you are looking for a place of residence, a tourist destination or a museum, this property is the ideal choice for those who long for a unique and immersive experience in the fascinating history of Besalú.

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Engel & Völkers Girona

Property ID: W-02TWY9

Property details

Object type

Other

Total surface

420 m²

Living area

350 m²

Plot surface

420 m²

Energy efficiency information

Energy efficiency class

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Energy certificate available

Yes

Location: Besalú, Catalonia

Besalú is a charming medieval town located in the province of Girona, in the heart of the Garrotxa region. Known as the "city of the bridge", Besalú is famous for its impressive Romanesque stone bridge that crosses the Fluvià river and links the two parts of the town. Walking through the narrow cobblestone streets of the old town of Besalú is like stepping back in time. Well-preserved stone buildings and ancient churches tell the story of this medieval city. The church of Sant Pere, from the 12th century, is one of the main points of tourist interest in the town, with its impressive bell tower and Romanesque frescoes. In addition to its historical heritage, Besalú also has a large number of restaurants and bars serving delicious local cuisine, including seasonal game dishes, mushrooms and truffles. It is also known for its locally produced wines and cavas. For real estate investors, Besalú offers a unique opportunity to acquire charming properties in a town with great tourist attraction. Many of the town's stone houses have been restored and converted into rural houses or tourist accommodation, making Besalú an ideal place to invest in vacation rental properties. Besalú is a town that combines the beauty and history of a medieval past with the comfort and gastronomy of modern life. A magical place that invites you to explore and enjoy every corner, both for tourists and real estate investors looking for new opportunities. ​

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