Condado's most iconic home, now for sale!
A "Spanish Renaissance" architectural masterpiece! Exquisitely designed by renowned 20th century architect Pedro Adolfo de Castro, responsible for the Spanish Revival style prevalent in the elegant buildings and residences in Puerto Rico, as this one, in the early 1930's.
Meticulously restored to showcase its original details, as well as providing an incredibly versatile floorplan, suitable for various options.
One block from the ocean, this 4,006 sq.ft.' elegant two-story residence with a considerably size lot (984 sq.m.'), has an impressive front facing appeal due to its prime location on McLeary St. in Condado. The front covered sizable porch has a majestic vibe, with a one of a kind garden adorned with an original designed fountain, creating a private oasis filled with charming blooming vegetation.
Once inside, the beauty of its elegant interior design mesmerizes you. High ceilings (12 ft.'), soft arches, original Terrazzo floors, a statement-making main staircase in bronze that leads up to the second floor, rich mahogany woodwork throughout and the surrounding gardens provide an ambiance of peace and tranquility the minute you walk in.
The first level is encompassed by a sizable living room, an elegant dining room adjacent to a dinette and kitchen-pantry area that is perfectly positioned for all your gatherings with direct access to the garden and the beautiful kitchen with all stainless-steel appliances and countertops; a vey attractive walk-in wine cellar next to the kitchen, powder room, office-library and plenty of storage space throughout.
The second level features five (5) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms. Three (3) of the bedrooms have direct access to a balcony overlooking the grounds and a pool plus a walking bridge, (original and unique to the house) that takes you to an annex building recently remodeled with one bedroom, one full bathroom, an office space and a spacious additional area where an art gallery currently resides. This area provides multiple use flexibility (office space, music/movie theatre, guest's apartment).
The zoning (RT-3) allows residential use and multifamily/tourist investment property.
The house offers all the contemporary commodities in total harmony with preserved unique original elements throughout.
This property is considered to have one of the biggest lots in Condado!
Additional features to the house include: an automatic GENERAC-DIESEL, 30 KLV-Full Power Generator, a 600 gls water cistern, pool, gazebo, covered three (3) car garage and direct access to the roof to enjoy the views of Condado.
This property location is very exclusive, just walking distance from restaurants, supermarkets, drug stores, fashion designers' ateliers, art museums, best private schools and next to the best beach area in Condado.
If you are looking for that special and unique property with one of a kind elegant details, character and a big lot, this is the house for you!