If you want to live close to the city but also long for countryside, we have the perfect property for you. This spectacular country estate featuring a beautiful rural manor boasts stunning views over the mountains to the north of Madrid, and offers peaceful living just 30 minutes from Madrid in El Escorial.
This spectacular 20 hectare country estate was designed in 1960 by architect Manuel de Cabanyes and was strategically positioned to make the most of the enviable location. The main rural manor on the site has a surface area of 700m2 and enjoys uninterrupted views over the mountains, the famous monastery in El Escorial and the Madrid skyline. The site is home to 3 separate houses which make this property great for guests or even multi-generational living, as well as spacious, well-kept grounds with gardens and terrace areas.
Entering the main house, you will immediately be struck by the original features which have been carefully maintained by the current owners, including original wooden doors and stone floors. You will be greeted by a spacious entrance hall, which leads to a traditional kitchen-dining room with a walk-in pantry, as well as a bright and spacious living room with direct access to a veranda with fireplace and barbecue. This area then lead to 2 bedrooms and a utility room.
The rest of the bedrooms in the main house are found in 2 ground-floor wings, featuring 3 en-suite bedrooms. The mezzanine level is home to 2 further bedrooms, which share a bathroom, while on the next level you will find 2 additional bedrooms. These rooms each have their own balcony, while a spacious office also enjoys stunning views of the Madrid skyline. Just next door, with its own separate access, is the housekeeper’s residence, with open plan living and kitchen area and 3 bedrooms.
This wonderful property and grounds is a unique opportunity close to Madrid, now for sale on idealista for 2,500,000 euros.
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