                                            
Property Type:
Residential
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Status:
Active
A rare opportunity to own a truly unique historic gem in the heart of Old San Juan, offering rich Old World charm and an enviable location on a quiet, centrally located one-way street. Spanning approximately 1,573 square feet (146.20 m²) across three levels and totaling 7,530 square feet of lot area, this versatile property features 3 bedrooms (convertible to 4) and 4 bathrooms. It may serve as a single-family residence or be divided into two independent units for short-term rentals, an art gallery, café, or other commercial use—as permitted by local zoning and the Puerto Rico Institute of Culture.
Constructed in concrete and masonry, the property features rooftop terraces and two charming interior patios, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. With breathtaking views of El Morro and the ocean, this is a prime opportunity for residential living or income-generating investment.
Old San Juan is the cultural epicenter of Puerto Rico and home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites. As one of the Caribbean's top tourist destinations, it is celebrated for its architectural elegance, historical significance, and vibrant lifestyle. The area is renowned for its extensive dining, shopping, and nightlife options. Just steps away from the iconic Calle San Sebastián—only two properties away—this location places you at the center of it all.
Address:
53 CALLE SAN JOSE OLD SAN JUAN San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901
Additional DetailsInteriorTotal Bedrooms 2 Full Bathrooms 2 Half Bathrooms 1 Laundry Laundry Closet Flooring Concrete, Tile Appliances Cooktop, Refrigerator Other Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings ExteriorStories 3 Construction Materials Block, Brick, Concrete Cooling Ductless, Attic Fan Other Exterior Features Balcony RoomsFirst Floor Bathroom 1, Living Room Second Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen Third Floor Bedroom 2 GeneralDays on Market 38 Pets Allowed No Area and LotLot Size in Acres 0.17 Living Area in SQFT 7530 Utilities Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected FinancialAnnual Tax $0 HOA Fees $0 Location
1. Exit the airport and take PR-26 Oeste (Expreso Román Baldorioty de Castro) toward San Juan.
2. Continue straight on PR-26 W for approximately 7.5 miles (12 km), following signs for San Juan/Centro Histórico/Viejo San Juan.
3. Merge onto Avenida Manuel Fernández Juncos (PR-1 N) via the exit toward Puerta de Tierra/Viejo San Juan.
4. Continue on PR-1 N across the Dos Hermanos Bridge and into Avenida Luis Muñoz Rivera.
5. Stay to the right and follow signs for Calle Recinto Sur, then turn left onto Calle Tetuán.
6. From Calle Tetuán, turn right onto Calle San Justo, then left onto Calle San José.
7. Continue along Calle San José. #53 will be on your right, near the intersection with Calle San Sebastián.
Estimated driving time: 15–20 minutes (longer depending on traffic).
Parking Tip: Since parking is limited in Old San Juan, look for the Doña Fela parking deck at 153 Calle Recinto Sur, just a short walk from the property.
Interested in this property? Get in touch
Rosa Rivera Rivera
License:
#12013
12 Calle Danubio
Residences at Rio
Bayamon Puerto Rico, 00959
Phone:
787-925-0107
Office:
787-925-0107
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