Set on Calle Fortaleza, just off Plaza Colón, this two-bedroom, one-bath apartment offers a practical foothold in Old San Juan for the buyer who wants the neighborhood in daily reach. It is a third-floor walk-up in a straightforward 1930’s building, and that is part of the equation: the value is in proximity, flexibility, and everyday access to one of San Juan’s most walkable districts. From here, Old San Juan is immediately available with its cafés, plazas, restaurants, historic streets, evening walks, errands on foot, and the particular pleasure of having the city unfold just outside the door.
Inside, the apartment has been updated in the ways that matter for daily use. The kitchen and bathroom have been renovated, there is in-unit laundry, dishwasher drawers, air conditioning throughout, 11-foot ceilings, a private balcony, and vintage black-and-white polished concrete floors that give the rooms a graphic rhythm.
The interiors have personality, a quiet nostalgic streak, and just enough whimsy: light blue kitchen cabinetry, mahogany butcher block counters, gold hardware, vintage-leaning light fixtures, forest-green bathroom tile, penny rounds, and strawberry wallpaper create a space that feels collected and intentional.
What makes the property especially compelling is the ownership profile. With approximately $33/month HOA fees, low recurring costs, and short-term rental flexibility, the apartment works as a part-time residence, a local city base, or an income-flexible property when not in personal use. It is not oversized, overbuilt, or overcomplicated; it is a smart Old San Juan base for someone who values location, walkability, flexibility, and ease of ownership.
Property Details
- Interior
- Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings
- Cooling Features
- Mini-Split Unit(s)
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1.0
- Full Baths
- 1
- View
- City
- Lot Features
- Historic District
- Stories
- 5
- Lot Description
- Historic District
- Exterior Materials
- Balcony
- Acres
- 0.0
- Square Feet
- 846.0
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Year Built
- 1930
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Concrete
- Sewer Information
- Public Sewer
- Utility Source
- Public
- Utility Features
- BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Subdivision
- OLD SAN JUAN
- Community Features
- Gated Community - No Guard
- County
- San Juan
- Region
- SAN JUAN
- Zoning
- C-3
- Original List Price
- $595,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 64
- Taxes Annual
- $327
- HOA
- 1
- HOA Fees
- 33.0
- Ownership
- Condominium
- MLS #
- PR9122572
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Listed by Coral Bouret (#MFR743575195)
Listing Office: BOURET REAL ESTATE (#MFR743580020)
