Whether you’re buying or renting, the housing stock in Barcelona is chronically depleted. So when Carlos García and Victor Gómez came across a top-floor apartment in the newly fashionable Sagrada Familia district, they jumped at the opportunity—and not only because of its close-up vistas of Gaudí’s famous basilica. Try Dwell+ to Continue Subscribe to Dwell+ to get unlimited access to the very best of Dwell, including a steady stream of subscriber exclusives, ad-free browsing, and more.