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Seller's Agent in 2023
Bob Gevinski
PARAISO REALTY
(787) 900-8909
69 Total Sales
Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of San Juan's vibrant Santurce North neighborhood. Nestled at 111 Calle Castro Viñas, this wooden Casa Criolla house holds the promise of transformation and revival. If you have a passion for restoration and an eye for potential, this property is your blank canvas. Inspired by the success story of "Cocina Al Fondo," the renowned restaurant that turned a similar wooden house into a Caribbean culinary gem, imagine the possibilities that await the visionary who takes on this project.
The true gem of this property lies in its exceptional location. Situated just three doors down from the bustling Calle Loiza, you'll find yourself at the heart of the action. But that's not all – a mere stroll will lead you to the entrance of Ocean Park and its inviting sandy beaches. If you're considering a business venture, this location is ideal for a tourism-related enterprise, drawing both the footfall of tourists and the familiarity of locals from Calle Loiza. The convenience is unparalleled with the Loiza Street Post Office, Walgreen Pharmacy, and popular dining spots like Roots and El Tap all just steps away. The convenience is just as well suited as one’s main residence.
The current configuration of the house features three bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, a cozy living room, a welcoming front porch, and a quaint backyard. Designed in the iconic style of "Casa Criolla," which flourished in Puerto Rico during the first half of the 20th century, this wooden gem exudes historical charm. The hallmark of this architectural style is the generous front veranda that sets the stage for a warm and inviting atmosphere. Stepping through the procession of doors that branch from this veranda, you'll find the layout that embodies the essence of the Casa Criolla - a central living space flanked by rooms on either side, with tiles throughout.
Believed to have been constructed in the mid-20th century, this wooden Casa Criolla house holds historical significance that's waiting to be preserved. Casa Criollas are a vital part of Puerto Rico's architectural heritage, and this property presents an opportunity to continue that legacy while breathing new life into its aging bones. Your commitment to restoration can uncover hidden stories and restore the splendor of a bygone era.
Transforming this wooden house into a masterpiece requires a touch of creativity and a dose of passion. Embrace the challenge of restoring its authentic features while infusing modern amenities to suit your vision. Will you be the next visionary to make your mark in Santurce's vibrant tapestry?
Whether you dream of crafting a charming family home or envision a business venture that benefits from the prime location, this property offers a world of possibilities. The fusion of historical charm and contemporary aspirations creates an exciting platform for your aspirations to flourish. Will you be the one to usher this wooden Casa Criolla into its next chapter of significance?
Seize this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Santurce's history, nestled close to the bustling Calle Loiza and the serene shores of Ocean Park. Embrace the legacy of Casa Criolla architecture and embark on a journey that honors tradition while paving the way for innovation. The stage is set, and the spotlight is on you. Are you ready to script the next chapter of this remarkable wooden house's story?
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PARAISO REALTY Brokerage Phone: 787-900-8909 License #C-19423 Listed on: 08/31/2023
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Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
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12/01/2023 12/01/23 | Sold | $199,000 | 0.0% | $252 / Sq Ft |
10/04/2023 10/04/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/31/2023 08/31/23 | For Sale | $199,000 | -- | $252 / Sq Ft |
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Bob Gevinski
PARAISO REALTY
(787) 900-8909
69 Total Sales
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: PR9101806