The addition made by the architect Joan Baptista Serra de Martínez on Antoni Gaudí's original house, receives the "Best Building Prize" awarded by the Barcelona City Council.
Casa Vicens is included in the "Catalogue of Barcelona", the first document that the Government of Spain drafted with the goal of protecting its heritage, promoted by the municipal architect Adolf Florensa. This catalogue would later serve as the basis for the "Catalogue of Architectural, Historical and Artistic Heritage of the City of Barcelona" published in 1987.
Through Decree 1794/1969, of 24 July, Casa Vicens is declared a Historical-Artistic Monument of national interest, along with other works by Antoni Gaudí.
In accordance with Law 9/1993, of 30 September, on Catalan Cultural Heritage, Casa Vicens becomes a Cultural Asset of National Interest (BCIN), in the historical monument category.
On 15 July, Unesco includes Casa Vicens as a World Heritage Site in the section "Works of Antoni Gaudí", together with the crypt of Colonia Güell, Casa Batlló, the Nativity façade and crypt of Sagrada Familia. These sites are added to the buildings that had already been included in the World Heritage List in 1984: Park Güell, Palau Güell and Casa Milà.
The Casa Vicens restoration project, carried out by the Martínez-Lapeña Torres and DAW Office architectural firms, is a finalist in the 60th FAD Awards Ceremony.
The Casa Vicens restoration project is named a finalist in the prestigious EUMies Contemporary Architecture Award given by the European Commission and the Mies van der Rohe Foundation.
Casa Vicens earns the "Best Landmark Spain 2020" prize awarded by Tiqets during the annual Remarkable Venue Awards.
The Casa Vicens guided olfactory tour, created together with the Ernesto Ventós Foundation, earns the CETT Alimara Prize in the Through Experiences category as the best experience in the cultural and tourist sector.
The revival of the Santa Rita tradition at Casa Vicens earns the Business with Social Value Award during the Barcelona Sustainable Tourism (BST) Awards Ceremony hosted by Turisme de Barcelona.
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