152 PLAZA DE ARMAS #302 San Juan, PR 00901
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,057 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Condo
Sub Type Condominium
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 1,057 sqft
Subdivision Old San Juan
MLS Listing ID PR9123455
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1934
Property Sub-Type Condominium
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
Set on the third floor of a handsome 1934 Spanish Revival building, the apartment looks directly onto Plaza de Armas, its mature trees, City Hall and the daily life that gathers around them. The Plaza has always been one of the Old City's principal meeting places, and living here gives the apartment a sense of openness and connection to its surroundings. Step onto the balcony and the city is immediately present. Close the double-paned doors and windows, and the apartment becomes remarkably quiet.
Inside, everything is new. What is particularly successful is that none of it feels disconnected from its setting: the choices of tile, fabric, color, lighting and furniture give the apartment a distinctly European, old-world sensibility that feels entirely at home in Old San Juan. Eleven-foot ceilings give the rooms wonderful proportions and make the apartment feel considerably larger than its measured square footage, while additional windows carry the light toward the bedroom area.
The decoration is rich without feeling formal. Sheer, loosely woven draperies soften the tall openings to the balcony, while velvet greens and chocolate tones bring warmth and depth to the living spaces. The primary bedroom is especially well resolved, with a king-size bed, carefully chosen lighting and a wallpapered backdrop that gives the room a softer, quieter character. The second bedroom is smaller and is best understood as an occasional guest room or office. Both bathrooms are notably generous in size and feel comfortable rather than constrained.
The address is as practical as it is distinctive. This is the only residential building directly on Plaza de Armas, with the supermarket, pharmacy, cafés and everyday services quite literally downstairs or steps away. Most apartments in the building are owner-occupied, and rentals here seldom become available. For someone who wants to be part of the life of Old San Juan—able to walk downstairs into the Plaza and the familiar rhythm of the neighborhood, then return to a quiet, beautifully considered home above it—this apartment offers a particularly appealing way to live in the city.
Location
State PR
County San Juan
Community Old San Juan
Area 00901 - San Juan
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
Heating None
Cooling Mini-Split Unit(s)
Flooring Marble
Furnishings Furnished
Fireplace false
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony
Community Features Gated Community - No Guard
Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
View Y/N No
Water Access No
View City, Park/Greenbelt
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Historic District
Story 7
Entry Level One
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Unit Floor 3
New Construction false
Others
Pets Allowed No
Senior Community No
Membership Fee Required None
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