About This Property

Palms, stone paving, and wooden galleries define the center of this Spanish Colonial building on San José Street. From the apartment’s living room and bedroom, large doors open directly onto this shared courtyard, creating a connection between interior and exterior space that is increasingly difficult to find in Old San Juan. Located on the ground floor, the apartment occupies one of the building’s quieter positions, facing the courtyard rather than the street. The atmosphere is shaped as much by the architecture around it as by the apartment itself: tropical foliage just beyond the threshold, open-air galleries above, and the changing light that moves through the courtyard throughout the day. The interiors feel larger than the footprint would suggest. Ceilings rising approximately 16 feet overhead bring an unexpected sense of volume and light to the space. A renovation completed several years ago introduced a modern kitchen, updated bath, air conditioning throughout, and contemporary finishes that complement the building’s historic fabric without competing with it. The apartment is offered fully furnished and ready for immediate occupancy. Whether intended as a residence, a pied-à-terre, or a rental property, the next owner can begin enjoying it from day one. Its location places some of Old San Juan’s most frequented destinations within a short walk. Plaza de Armas, Hotel El Convento, neighborhood cafés, restaurants, and San Sebastián Street are all nearby, while the apartment’s position within the building provides a welcome degree of separation from the activity outside. Short-term rentals are permitted by the condominium by-laws.

Key Features

• Built in 1850

Property Details

• Type: Single Family Home
• Year Built: 1850
• Lot Size: 0 sq ft
• Sq Ft: 450
• Price / Sq Ft: $878
• HOA: Contact Agent
• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Feature: Built in 1850
• Status: Active
• MLS Number: MFR794418398
• Days on Market: 120
• Listed By: BOURET REAL ESTATE · Coral Bouret
• Zip Code: 00901