HISTORIC CORNER HACIENDA-STYLE IN MERIDA CENTRO

Description

A rare and distinguished colonial estate located in the heart of Mérida Centro, ideally positioned on a corner lot between the emblematic neighborhoods of Santiago and Santa Lucía—two of the city’s most vibrant and sought-after areas.
Set on an expansive 542 m² (5,834 ft²) lot with an exceptional 13.53-meter (44 ft) frontage and 40-meter (131 ft) depth, this remarkable property offers 455 m² (4,898 ft²) of construction and embodies the scale, elegance, and spatial rhythm of a traditional Yucatecan hacienda within an urban setting.
The residence unfolds through a beautiful foyer entrance, leading into a sequence of nine traditional rooms. These interconnected spaces feature soaring ceilings with exposed wooden beams, original pasta tile floors, and a flowing layout that creates a captivating sense of depth, light, and movement throughout the home.
As a corner property, the estate benefits from two independent access points, providing outstanding versatility for a variety of uses, including a grand private residence, boutique hotel, or mixed-use concept. The dual entrances allow for seamless separation of spaces, enhancing both privacy and functionality.
The home is designed to embrace Mérida’s climate, offering two spacious interior courtyards that invite abundant natural light and promote constant cross ventilation. Covered terraces with traditional French clay tile roofing provide shaded outdoor living areas, while the generous double-yard configuration offers ample space for gardens, a pool, or additional development.
The property includes two bathrooms, one of which has been adapted with four toilets and three sinks, making it particularly suitable for hospitality or commercial applications. Additionally, the home features access to the rooftop, opening the possibility for a terrace, bar, or additional living space.
Blending historic charm with modern infrastructure, the property is equipped with 24 solar panels with 6 micro-inverters (rooftop grid system), French clay tile roofing across outdoor corridors, Original pasta tiles in all rooms and corridors,A/C units, ceiling fans throughout the property, High-speed internet capability with signal repeaters for full coverage, Camera surveillance system, Bose outdoor surround sound system, Water pressurizer system , Electric water heaters and much more.
With its ideal orientation, impressive proportions, preserved architectural elements, and valuable modern upgrades, this property presents a true “white canvas” for transformation—allowing future owners to restore, reimagine, and elevate it into a signature project while honoring its historic character.
Properties of this scale, authenticity, and strategic location are increasingly rare in Mérida Centro, making this an exceptional investment and lifestyle opportunity.

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