Description

Casa del Mundo - An 1850 circa Colonial Masterpiece nestled in the heart of Merida; Yucatan's captivating capital. Here, Historic Mayan heritage seamlessly intertwines with colonial grandeur, a true treasure that embodies the very essence of this historic city. Steps from the beloved La Ermita Park, this quintessential casa pays homage to Merida's storied legacy through every carefully preserved detail. Behind its stately facade lies an enchanting world where a vine-draped terrace opens onto an expansive garden sanctuary, dotted with mature trees that create a natural oasis with endless possibilities for pools, guest casitas, or additional outdoor living spaces. The home's 5,500 square feet unfold with remarkable flexibility, offering space for up to seven bedrooms and three bathrooms within a layout that flows effortlessly between interior and exterior spaces. Soaring ceilings crowned with original beams, authentic original pasta tiles underfoot, and original antique wooden doors throughout create an atmosphere that appeals equally to purists seeking to preserve history and visionaries ready to craft a stunning contemporary transformation. The heart of the home reveals itself in a kitchen that embraces the gardens through expansive views, featuring artisanal tilework and warm wooden cabinetry that speak to the property's authentic character. Period ironwork and architectural details preserve the home's historic soul while providing the foundation for modern living. Located in the coveted La Ermita neighborhood renowned for its leafy park, charming colonial church, and intimate village atmosphere. Casa del Mundo offers the rare combination of tranquil residential living mere minutes from Merida's finest dining establishments, art galleries, and boutique shopping. This extraordinary property presents a unique convergence of generous space, rich history, and transformative potential in one of Merida's most sought-after locations - an opportunity that rarely emerges in today's market.