Casa Piedras Chinas

Casa Piedras Chinas – An Artistic Sanctuary in the Heart of Centro In the heart of San Miguel de Allende’s iconic Centro neighborhood, just an easy 11-minute stroll (850 m) to the main square (El Jardín) and 9 minutes (600 m) to Parque Juárez, lies a home unlike any other. Imagine crossing the threshold into a place that feels alive with soul and imagination. Here, the walls aren’t simply walls—they’re curved sculptures. The floors are rich clay canvases. The garden, with its mesquite trees, bamboo, flowering cacti, and tranquil pond, is a living gallery of nature. This is not just a home; it’s a sanctuary designed for dreamers, creators, and those who crave a life of beauty and inspiration, steps away from San Miguel’s vibrant heart. Architectural Elegance & Design The home is a visual masterpiece, boasting: • Curved walls, rustic clay tile floors, handcrafted wood doors, and iron-framed windows • Traditional Talavera tiles in the kitchen and bathrooms • Wood-beamed and bóveda ceilings, natural stone walls, and artistic details at every turn • A botanical-style garden with a multi-level pond, mature mesquite trees, bamboo, flowering plants, and a diverse collection of cacti • Panoramic views of La Parroquia, fiery sunsets, and tranquil outdoor living areas Three Distinct yet Harmonious Structures The property is composed of three interconnected spaces, offering privacy and versatility: 1. Main House – 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an office, and generous indoor-outdoor living areas. 2. Guest Casita – A colorful 1-bedroom retreat with its own terrace and independent access. 3. Art Studio Above the Garage – With bóveda ceilings, a fireplace, and inspiring views, it’s perfect for creative pursuits or an additional guest space. Main House Highlights • Main Level: o Rare 1-car garage + space for a 4-wheeler o Small office and powder room o Sunken living room with large garden-facing windows and a fireplace o Dining area with custom half-circle bench seating o Cozy, fully equipped Mexican kitchen with open views into the living areas o Covered terrace with outdoor dining and lounge spaces beside a tranquil fountain • Second Level: o Principal bedroom with wood floors, artistic Talavera-tiled spa-style bathroom with jacuzzi, fireplace, mini-split A/C & heating, and a private terrace with views of Centro o Guest bedroom with direct terrace access and views o Office overlooking the garden o Direct connection to the art studio with fireplace, sink, and bar • Rooftop: o Unobstructed 360° views—among the best in town—featuring built-in benches and a partially covered seating area Guest Casita Highlights • Independent access from Calle Jesús Nazareno or the main entrance • Colorful living and dining areas on split levels • Kitchen with traditional charm and direct connection to the main home via the terrace • Bedroom with bóveda ceiling, Juliet balcony overlooking the garden, and Talavera-tiled bathroom • Additional flexible space, ideal for a small bed, studio, or writing corner Key Features • Incredible mature garden with fountains and lush plantings • Two entryways for convenience and privacy • Water systems: large cistern, rainwater catchment cistern, whole-house filtration, and reverse osmosis in the kitchen • Fully furnished and move-in ready • Guest casita, art studio, and spacious garage • One of the best rooftop views in San Miguel This home isn’t just a property—it’s a lifestyle. Perfect for artists, visionaries, or anyone seeking a soulful residence in San Miguel de Allende’s historic Centro. Between its lush garden, timeless architecture, and inspiring vistas, Calle Piedras Chinas is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.