{"id":352265,"date":"2025-12-18T01:15:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T01:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/352265\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T01:15:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T01:15:17","slug":"one-building-four-homes-and-a-brilliant-location-in-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/352265\/","title":{"rendered":"One building, four homes and a brilliant location in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A careful accumulation of inherited details defines this early 20th-century building in Ciutat Vella. Built in 1910 at the heart of Barcelona\u2019s old town, this small apartment building carries the language of its era through <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaces.com\/tag\/catalan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Catalan<\/a> vaulted ceilings, exposed timber beams and original carpentry that shapes each room\u2019s proportions. A sensitive restoration completed in 2013 retains this architectural backbone while quietly recalibrating the interiors for contemporary living.<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-2-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-2-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-2-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-1-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-1-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-1-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-24-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-24-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-24-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-23-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-23-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-23-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-13-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-13-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-13-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-14-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-14-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-14-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-4-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-4-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-4-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-11-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-11-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-11-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-16-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-16-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-16-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-20-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-20-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-20-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-8-683x1024.jpg\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-8-100x100.jpg\" data-gallery=\"https:\/\/cdn.thespaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-8-657x985.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano. <\/p>\n<p>Across four distinct homes, the renovation balances preservation with restraint. Parquet flooring runs throughout, setting a calm base for updated kitchens and marble-finished bathrooms, while industrial-style ducted air conditioning and natural-gas radiators are integrated without visual noise. Custom joinery improves circulation and storage, keeping the original structure intact. Balconies and terraces introduce moments of outdoor space \u2014 some addressing the street, others opening to an internal courtyard defined by arches and high openings typical of Ciutat Vella\u2019s historic streetscape.<\/p>\n<p>The building is arranged as a curated ensemble rather than a conventional block, with shared landings, a preserved entrance hall and lift creating privacy between units. Located minutes from Pla\u00e7a Catalunya, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fantasticfrank.com\/en\/barcelona\/property\/restored-old-town-homes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">properties start at \u20ac395,000<\/a>, with individual apartments or the entire floor available.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-155934 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1650\" height=\"1100\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-155923 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xucla_-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1650\" height=\"1100\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Jordi Soriano.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaces.com\/an-18th-century-multi-unit-residence-lists-in-old-lisbon\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read next: An 18th-century multi-unit residence lists in old Lisbon<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thespaces.com\/these-new-mountain-cabins-in-portugal-a-frame-the-wilderness\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Three new mountain cabins \u2018A-frame\u2019 the Portugal wilderness<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thespaces.com\/escape-from-new-york-to-this-classic-hudson-valley-home\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Escape from New York to this classic Hudson Valley home<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A careful accumulation of inherited details defines this early 20th-century building in Ciutat Vella. 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