Historic 16th-century palatial home for sale in Palma Old Town, Mallorca

• 5 Beds
• 2 Baths
• 632m² Built size
• 238m² Plot size

Elegant town house with library, wine cellar and cathedral views in Palma

A distinguished 16th-century palatial town house is now for sale in Palma’s sought-after Calatrava quarter within the historic Old Town. This exceptional four-storey residence retains an abundance of original character, featuring vaulted ceilings and exposed stone walls. Having undergone rehabilitation approximately 30 years ago, the property offers an ideal blend of historic charm and modern potential, allowing for thoughtful updates while preserving its timeless architectural essence. Its southeast-facing orientation ensures plentiful natural light throughout the day, enhancing the warmth of its classic features.

The elegant and generously proportioned layout includes six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and an additional guest toilet. A fully equipped kitchen is complemented by multiple living areas, such as a library, wine cellar, and versatile extra space, perfect for a gym or leisure room. Features like high ceilings, acoustic insulation, and a fireplace add to both comfort and refinement, while modern conveniences, including central gas heating, independent air conditioning, and a lift, provide practicality. Outside, a charming courtyard and a rooftop terrace offer breath taking views over Palma’s Old Town and cathedral, alongside parking for two vehicles.

Situated in one of Palma’s most historic and atmospheric districts, Calatrava is celebrated for its quiet streets, cultural landmarks, and proximity to the seafront. Residents benefit from easy access to boutique shops, fine dining, and art galleries, all within walking distance. This unique blend of heritage and exclusivity makes Calatrava one of the most desirable addresses in Palma. This rare property presents an unmissable opportunity to own a piece of Mallorca’s architectural history in a prime and prestigious location.

Palma, the capital of the island of Mallorca, located in the bay of the same name, has a pleasant climate all year (17.9 ° C annual average). Known for its tourism and elegant shops, this city also offers a beautiful Old Town. The Cathedral, the Palace of the Almudaina, the Lonja square and the Plaza Mayor are some of the places that make this wonderful city so mystical. Palma has excellent public transportation and is just a 15 minute drive away from the international airport.

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