Apartment for sale in jdbcn14 Superb, unique apartment for sale in grand 17th Century Palace in Barcelona's gothic quarter - 3 bedrooms, 4 reception rooms, 2 bathrooms

Superb, unique apartment for sale in grand 17th Century Palace in Barcelona's gothic quarter Size: 250sqm (200sqm interior with a 50sqm terrace) in the Gothic Quarter.

This incredible apartment overlooks the Placa de la Merce in Barcelona's old town. It is on the Principal floor of a finca regia on one of the most sought-after streets in the area.Each room has a different style, corresponding to a different historical period. The main living room is a replica of one of the rooms of the Palace of Versailles and has a beautiful wooden parquet floor, exquisite paint finishes, gilded wall decorations and a beautiful frieze on the ceiling by a celebrated Catalan artist. The dining room has a modernist theme with two arches and a stained glass window. Throughout the remainder of the apartment there are many beautiful and original features such as the Catalan mosaic floor tiles, French mahogany doors and beautiful ceilings.The first floor comprises the entrance hall, a small chapel, a library / music room, the huge main living room, a spacious kitchen with dining area, two bedrooms and a bathroom. The living room and bedrooms have floor to ceiling windows opening onto a balcony which stretches the length of the apartment.The recently renovated 50sqm roof terrace is accessed via stairs from the rear of the apartment. It is a lovely area with views of the tower of the Merce Basilica and is a perfect space for relaxing or al fresco dining. To one end of the terrace there is a further bedroom with en suite shower room.The property is located just moments from Las Ramblas and the heart of Barcelona's old town yet just a couple of minutes' walk from the old marina. The Barri Gotic is the section of the Old Town directly below Plaza Catalunya, between Las Ramblas and Via Laietana. Full of museums, galleries, restaurants brimming with history and popular bars, the Barri Gotic is the perfect place from which to enjoy the best that Barcelona has to offer.  Due to its close proximity to Plaza Catalunya, the apartment enjoys excellent public transport links. There are various bus and metro lines, as well as regional and national RENFE train lines available.