Casa de la Luz

Casa de la Luz Signature Architecture • Contemporary Mexican Design •

In the heart of San Miguel de Allende—just steps from the historic center and the renowned Hotel Aqua, and surrounded by galleries, restaurants, and cultural attractions—stands CASA DE LA LUZ, an exceptional property that masterfully blends contemporary elegance with the region's rich architectural heritage. Its prime location allows you to walk to the city's most iconic landmarks while enjoying absolute privacy behind closed doors.

The 11-meter-tall, 60-centimeter-thick carved stone walls of CASA DE LA LUZ are an architectural achievement that gives the building presence, stability, and a unique character right away. The façade features ancient carved wooden doors, exquisitely sculpted quarry stone, and a contemporary volumetric composition that honors modern colonial design.

Each door and window frame has been crafted from quarry stone, adding texture, nobility, and permanence. The interiors feature natural quarry stone floors, selected to provide visual continuity, freshness, and timeless elegance.

Interior Design: Warm Luxury, Fine Materials, and Handcrafted Details

The interior design celebrates natural light—hence the property's name—thanks to large windows, double-height ceilings, and walls that receive sunlight throughout the day.

The house incorporates:

• High-quality oak wood in the kitchen and closets, providing warmth, durability, and a sophisticated style.
• Barn doors that combine contemporary functionality with a refined rustic touch.
• A kitchen equipped with a high-end appliances -refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove-, as well as polished quarry stone surfaces and floating shelves that add an elegant and minimalist touch.
• Bathrooms with modern finishes, round mirrors, glass enclosures, and wood details that create spa-like atmospheres.
•  Spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the exterior stone walls, creating a perfect harmony between nature, architecture, and comfort.

Social spaces and privileged views

The main living room, framed by a majestic stone wall and a sculpted quarry stone fireplace, is designed for creating memorable moments in a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. This space seamlessly integrates with interior terraces, allowing for a harmonious connection with the outdoors.

One of the best features of the house is the rooftop terrace: comfort, privacy, and lifestyle. 

• It features a modern wooden pergola, a barbecue area, and a bar, creating an ideal setting for sunset gatherings.
• It offers unparalleled panoramic views of the city, including the iconic Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel and the mountains that surround the horizon.
• The space is designed to integrate with designer outdoor furniture, creating a truly luxurious rooftop.

CASA DE LA LUZ stands out not only for its architectural beauty but also for its functionality:

• Spacious and well-lit rooms.
• Comfortable circulation, including staircases with indirect lighting that creates warm atmospheres.
• Materials selected to last and age gracefully.

The property offers a perfect combination of tranquility, luxury, and proximity to everything that makes San Miguel one of the most desirable destinations in the world.

CASA DE LA LUZ is a unique residence, designed for those seeking an exceptional home in one of the most beautiful cities, San Miguel de Allende, named the "Best City in the World."