What does the lobbies of Paseo de Gracia have?

Paseo de gracia

When we enter a building, the first scene we find is the lobby, and it is inevitable that it creates a first impression about the house. This concept has been well understood in the city of Barcelona and it is for this reason that in the most privileged areas, such as Paseo de Gracia, it is imperative to care any detail of the gateway.

We present a selection of the most emblematic gateways of Paseo de Gracia, an avenue that has a long history and which today becomes the most visited street in Barcelona.

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The best properties with swimming pools

In many cultures, blue is the color of the divine. It is sea, air and sky and therefore it is associated with the infinite. The same way the pools are defined, as an oasis of tranquility, spiritual peace and paradise, three factors that cannot be missed in a luxury home.

PROPERTIES WITH SWIMMING POOL

Today, an exquisite selection of residences with swimming pools in which to enjoy the long summers, sunsets and the essence of Mediterranean life.

House with swimming pool in Costa Brava

Ref. LLOP0112 | Sensational design with endless views | Tossa de Mar, Costa Brava

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Green surroundings: Property Gardens

There are many people who dream of having a landscaped house. In the modern era, the stress, coming from the urban areas, require us to rely on moments of disconnection and merging with nature. Moreover, being around of gardens is elementary to have a great quality of life. The green areas always add a certain essence of freshness and sophistication, which is not easy to achieve with other elements. Here you have a selection of the best properties with gardens of Barcelona and Costa Brava.

House with pool in Barcelona North Coast

Ref. MARP0006 | Property with Sea Views | St Andreu de Llavaneras, Maresme 

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Four benefits of living in a penthouse of Barcelona

Luxury Penthouse in Barcelona

1. The sunsets

The luxury penthouses, in general, are characterized for having large balconies which guarantee endless evenings around friends while enjoying the privilege outdoor essence. Moreover, the clear sky allows to contemplate wonderful sunsets.

2. The privileged views

Without doubt, the views are one of the major benefits from living in a luxury penthouse. Overall, a luxury penthouse should not be placed on the last floor of any construction, the building must be located in an area that allows the best panoramic view over the city. Living in a luxury penthouse means enjoying the Mediterranean Sea, the small hills, and the architecture of the city.

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The 6 best neighborhoods to live in Barcelona

Parc Güell, Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona is one of the most picturesque cities in the world. Its perfect combination of modern architecture and history, as well as its climate and its activity makes it one of the most visited destinations in Europe.

The city offers a multitude of options for living. From apartments, penthouses, terraced houses, villas, mansions to magnificent lofts, among other types of properties, all of them forming the different districts of the city and each with its singularity and essence.

As a buyer and investor, you need to know not only what type of the house you want, but also the neighborhood that best fits the lifestyle you are looking for. Here is a list of the 6 best neighborhoods and districts to live in the city of Barcelona:

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