In the quiet, residential heart of Argüelles, this top-floor apartment occupies the upper level of a well-proportioned 1960s building. The residence has been rebuilt from the structure up, allowing the original volume to guide a contemporary reinterpretation of space. A sequence of rooms unfolds with clarity: from the entrance, the eye is drawn along a hallway lined in oak, leading toward the living area and its connection to the outdoor terrace. The layout maintains a sense of separation between private and shared spaces, with the bedrooms arranged along a single axis, each opening onto natural light. The terrace, accessed through large sliding doors, extends the living space outward, offering a planted perimeter and views over the treetops of the neighbourhood. Finishes are restrained: w…
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.