In the refined Almagro district of Chamberí, this residence occupies a classic building, its period character preserved while introducing a contemporary vision. The renovation respects the original structure while reimagining the interiors with precision and restraint. The home unfolds across a linear sequence, beginning with a reception area that sets the tone for the spaces beyond. Natural light fills the interiors, emphasizing the height of the ceilings and the clean lines of the architecture. A terrace extends the living space outward, offering a connection to the city. The material palette is considered, with finishes chosen for their quiet elegance and durability. Bedrooms are positioned to ensure privacy, each with access to a bathroom, while the living areas maintain a sense of openness and flow.
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Also listed at: Domus Aurea Capital, Olisson Club.
Almagro
Almagro is the quiet pocket tucked between Chamberí and the Castellana — a handful of blocks where old-money Spanish families, diplomats, and private-office founders have lived for generations. Streets like Calle Fortuny, Calle Zurbano, and Calle Almagro itself are lined with late-19th-century palacetes originally built as single-family residences, mostly subdivided into one or two full-floor apartments per building, with a few still in the hands of the founding families. The density of embassies and consulates per block is the highest in Madrid outside the formal diplomatic strip on Castellana. The housing stock is unusually homogeneous for central Madrid — stone-and-brick façades, 3–4m ceilings, original wrought-iron balustrades — and apartments run large, 180–400 m² being typical.