ref SC-01398
price 550 000€
size 1150 m²
type House
location Girona
bathrooms 7
Unique 14th-century Gothic-Renaissance castle located in the picturesque Alt Empordà region of Girona - a rare historic estate with outstanding investment potential in one of the most atmospheric areas of Catalonia.
Perched on top of a hill, the castle forms an impressive architectural ensemble that combines the main residence, a church, and a defensive tower within the same historic structure. The estate enjoys panoramic views over surrounding fields, forests, and the nearby Fluvià River.
The property sits on more than 10,000 m² of land, including agricultural fields and woodland, offering complete privacy and a peaceful natural setting.
The estate is ideally suited for the development of an exclusive project such as:
— private residence
— boutique hotel
— historic estate
— wellness or retreat centre
— division into independent residential units
The castle requires restoration, offering a unique opportunity to create an exceptional property while preserving its historical character and architectural heritage.
The first documented reference to the castle dates back to 1306, although parts of the defensive walls and arrow slits indicate that the origins of the structure date from the 11th–12th centuries.
Over the centuries, the castle belonged to influential Catalan families including Arenys, Palol, and Cruïlles, gradually evolving from a feudal fortress into an important Gothic-Renaissance estate.
Despite numerous architectural modifications between the 16th and 18th centuries, the property has preserved its historic identity and many original architectural features.
The castle includes an internal courtyard, several residential floors, and characteristic elements of medieval Catalan architecture:
— arched galleries and vaulted spaces
— stone façades
— historic heraldic emblems of the Cruïlles and Palol families
— defensive tower
— original portals and period windows
Particular attention should be given to the impressive watchtower, which currently requires restoration and has the potential to become one of the property’s most striking architectural features.
— electricity
— water supply
The castle enjoys a strategic location:
— Figueres - 10 km
— Girona - 30 km
— Costa Brava beaches - 24 km
— French border - 45 km
— Barcelona - 135 km
The property is located close to some of the most iconic destinations of Costa Brava and Girona:
— the medieval villages of Peratallada, Pals, and Monells
— the coastal towns of Begur, Tamariu, Llafranc, and Calella de Palafrugell
— Cap de Creus Natural Park
— La Garrotxa Volcanic Natural Park
— Lake Banyoles
— Gala Dalí Castle in Púbol
— the Medes Islands
— Cadaqués, the iconic coastal town associated with Salvador Dalí
The unique combination of history, nature, privacy, and proximity to the finest destinations of Costa Brava makes this property an exceptional opportunity for the creation of a private residence or an international investment project.
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