Chapinería, Madrid 28694

BARNES offers this fabulous farm in the municipality of Chapinera, located just 50 km from Madrid. It is located in the middle of about 100 hectares of forest and pasture, whose tree cover are mostly oaks and junipers. It also has its own vineyard and orchard.The house, totally private, is built with hardwoods, granite and large windows with spectacular views over the estate, with the towers of Madrid in the background. The Finca has 4 buildings with a total of 1, 025 m2, on a 31 hectare estate.The main house of 550m2, the pavilion of 350m2, stable, multipurpose house, heated pool, vineyard and orchard, covered parking for five cars, concierge who lives on the farm.Its style and decorative motifs, many of them from Indonesia, make us feel like in a sophisticated pagoda in Bali.The house has two buildings united but differentiated, the old house houses the library built to measure with rich wood brought from Bali, a living room and an office, which internally connects with the building that was added later.The main house plus the other buildings are set in a well-kept garden, with a heated infinity pool overlooking the mountains and the pasture.The shrubs are mainly rockrose and broom. It is a land of aromatic herbs: lavender, marjoram, santolina, rosemary, gorse and rue. When it rains the field becomes a symphony of powerful and clean smells. The original module was built with granite and adobe in 1904 in order to control fires, so it was located on a hill, which gives it spectacular panoramic views.A sea of oak trees as far as the eye can see, with the four towers of Madrid in the distance.Its current owners have been creating with great care the garden, the swimming pool, the shed, the motorcycle shed, the greenhouse, the vegetable garden, the cellar, the vineyard and the olive trees, impregnating their sensitivity and illusion in each extension project.French family antiques from the 17th century and unique pieces from Indonesia. The most readers will enjoy the jewels that live in his library where we can find volumes of history, classical French and Spanish literature, botany and travel books mainly. The large fireplace that dominates the living room is a replica of the old French fireplaces of 18th century country houses, built from a beam from a 15th century convent in Toledo. The 15th century panelled doors from La Mancha were restored with the utmost respect and the kitchen door, made of pine, comes from an 18th century wine cellar. Property presented by Barnes.