In the quiet, elevated streets of Moncloa, where the city yields to the open horizon of the Sierra de Guadarrama, this new residence occupies the top floor of a well-proportioned 1970s building. The apartment has been completely rebuilt, revealing a sequence of spaces organised around light and long views. From the entrance, the interior unfolds in a single, fluid movement: oak floors run continuously beneath full-height doors and concealed storage, while white-painted walls and flush detailing create a neutral backdrop for the changing quality of daylight. The living and dining areas extend toward a south-facing terrace, where the city recedes and the mountain range becomes the natural frame. A linear kitchen, finished in matte lacquer and natural stone, serves as both a functional core a…
Moncloa
Moncloa-Aravaca is the western district of Madrid — where the city edge hits Casa de Campo and the Parque del Oeste. It's bigger and more heterogeneous than the central prime districts: it contains Argüelles (a dense, upscale urban extension of Chamberí), the Complutense and Politécnica university campuses at Ciudad Universitaria, Puerta de Hierro (one of Madrid's highest-prestige residential pockets), and stretches further west to include Aravaca, Valdemarín, and Puerta de Hierro's extended gated-estate belt. The shared thread is access to green space — Parque del Oeste on the eastern edge, Casa de Campo on the south — at lower densities and often lower prices than the equivalent addresses inside the M-30.