Country Árboles

Historic Architecture, Mature Trees and Country Living in Montecillo de Nieto

At the heart of Country Árboles stands a stone building believed to date from before 1800, with the architectural character of a small historic chapel. Its stone façade, arched entrance and traditional proportions reflect a building from another time, one that has been preserved and adapted into a home without losing the features that make it so distinctive.

Located in Montecillo de Nieto, the property brings together two elements that are increasingly difficult to find in one place: a historic structure with its own identity and more than an acre of land surrounded by mature trees.

The original building has been transformed into a main residence, rather than dividing the interior into conventional rooms, the design respects the scale and openness of the structure. High vaulted ceilings, arched windows and doors, and an open kitchen, dining and living area allow the architecture to remain the central feature of the home.

The main bedroom continues this character, with its vaulted brick ceiling, natural light and generous proportions. Throughout the residence, the combination of historic construction, traditional materials and contemporary furnishings creates a comfortable living environment without attempting to recreate the past.

Beyond the main residence, the land unfold beneath a canopy of established trees, their size and presence give Country Árboles much of its identity, creating shaded areas throughout the property and a sense of privacy and safety.

Stone patios, pathways and garden walls connect the buildings and outdoor spaces. These newer additions were designed to complement the original stone construction, allowing the property to maintain a consistent architectural character while accommodating everyday living.

With open areas between the buildings, the property feels less like a conventional residence and more like a country estate where indoor and outdoor spaces are equally important.

In addition to the main residence, a separate casita and studio, each with its own en-suite bedroom and bathroom, provide independent accommodations for family, visiting friends or other flexible uses.Together, the three living spaces distributed across a property where privacy and independence are part of the layout.

For someone who appreciates architecture, history and the freedom of country living, Country Árboles offers the opportunity to become part of a property's continuing story while making it their own.