Fully redesigned with a glorious rehab that completed in 2009 and located on one of the most peaceful and private streets in Old San Juan, this residence embodies the unique splendor that exists within this historic city. Steps from the architecturally impressive San Cristobal Fort, the home’s utterly impressive detail and elegant decor, transport you to another era. Built by the Spaniards in the 19th century and boasting original preserved details and hand painted frescoes throughout, crafted personally by the artist in this loving revival.
A unique masterpiece, this 5,600 Sq. Ft. interior, + 1,500 of exterior and courtyard living is adorned by impeccable design elements such as 14ft. + original wood and tile beam ceilings, masterfully laid original marble flooring, clay and brick walls as well as interior gardens, truly exemplify the unique contribution the Europeans imparted to the Americas.
Terraces and walkways line each floor’s outdoor interior spaces, culminating in two extraordinary rooftop patios. Complete with exercise/ dance studio, fully operational recording studio, and outdoor kitchen/ artist’s studio, every ideal amenity is attended to on property. Unique to this historically acknowledged home, and rare even to the Old City, is the fully equipped indoor spa pool, providing the idyllic repose to a long day, and enhancing the magical allure of this exquisite residence. This property is a historical property and enjoys a ten year renewable property tax exemption.
The pool is located off of the interior courtyard, which is open air. It is an in ground, full resistance spa pool, located in its own interior room that is exposed to your courtyard.
The courtyard level of the home contains a full artist’s studio with a full kitchen, dance studio/ gym and swimming pool with outdoor shower, semi enclosed.
Old San Juan is the epicenter of Puerto Rican culture and is dotted with several UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It serves as one of the leading tourist destinations in the Caribbean and its celebrated buildings are renowned for their elegance and historic significance. The area is known for its numerous dining, shopping and nightlife options. Minutes away from Condado Beach and the Miramar Arts Districts. Walk along the cobblestone streets and experience the mesmerizing vibrancy of what we call El Viejo San Juan.