Unique Estates | Christie's International Real Estate presents a remarkable palace for sale with an area of 4000 sq.m., located in the beautiful Spanish region of Alella, a few minutes from Barcelona. Its history dates back to 1870, when it was transformed into an elegant mansion by the architect Camilo Fabra y Fontanills in a style inspired by the Italian Renaissance. The property has undergone periodic restorations over the last 60 years, with complete improvements to the utilities and roof. The estate also has a wonderful garden in excellent condition with a variety of century-old trees - cedars, pines, palms, plane trees, creating a unique atmosphere, two lakes, three fountains, a vineyard of 1.3 hectares and an orchard of half a hectare.
The residence extends over three floors - the ground floor houses wine cellars, a cinema, a gym, a chapel, office and service areas, various rooms. The first floor houses the main bedrooms, libraries and lounges. The entire floor is surrounded by a magnificent terrace, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the gardens, vineyard and surrounding picturesque landscapes. The second floor includes six bedrooms, several lounges and a large kitchen-office. One of the most notable accents in the interior is the portrait gallery with works by famous artists, as well as the impressive ballroom with 8-meter ceilings and a central dome. Over the years, the mansion has exhibited unique elements such as a 17th-century Brussels tapestry in the dining room, once belonging to the Spanish royal family, and a bronze bust of the great-grandmother of the current Marquis in the gallery.
This palace combines historical elements with the comforts and functionality of modernity, offering a peaceful atmosphere in nature and at the same time proximity to the urban environment.
