Description

La Macarrona is located in Somosaguas, one of the most luxurious urbanizations in Spain. Just 10 kilometers from the center of Madrid, it belongs to Pozuelo de Alarcón, the municipality with the highest per capita income in Spain. The Macarrona is a mansion by the Spanish architect Fernando Higueras, renowned architect and author of well-known buildings and some of the finest Spanish and foreign mansions of the late twentieth century. All the elements and details of La Macarrona are designed to make it more comfortable and luminous. The rooms of the house have large windows facing south and splendid views of the pool and a large protected green area. In the garden there is a second independent building as an office, with an original skylight that can be used as a billiard room or private office. It is especially useful for receiving visitors without having to go through the house. It is located in a gated community, with restricted access and private security patrol 24 hours a day. The building is regularly subject to academic studies in universities and colleges of architecture as it possesses an enormous architectural value. Former Presidents of the Government of Spain like Felipe González, José María Aznar, or José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, the president of the Santander Bank, Emilio Botín, entrepreneurs like Jose Maria Ruiz-Mateos, Esther Alcocer Koplowitz, members of the Thyssen family or athletes of elite Like Cristiano Ronaldo, among others, are counted among the residents in Somosaguas. In the garden there is a second independent building as an office, with an original skylight that can be used as a living room  Billiard or private office. It is especially useful for receiving visitors without having to go through the house.