Picaflores
Aurora
Contract
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2,077.43 SF 193.00 M2
176 M2
Casa Picaflores
Property features
- Air conditioning
- Appliances included
- Ceiling fan
- Covered Terrace
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Fountain
- Fruit trees
- Partially furnished
- Patio
- Studio
- Vaulted ceiling
- Views
- Water purification system
Tucked away in the central and artsy Aurora neighborhood, Casa Picaflores is a beautifully designed and thoughtfully upgraded home that blends modern comfort with San Miguel de Allende’s unmistakable charm. Set within an exclusive enclave of just 13 homes, the property offers a sense of privacy and community rarely found this close to Centro.
Originally built by renowned architect Barry Shapiro, this light-filled residence has been carefully enhanced by its current owners, offering a move-in-ready opportunity in one of the most desirable areas of San Miguel de Allende real estate.
Named for the hummingbirds that gracefully visit its terraces, Casa Picaflores offers a warm, inviting ambiance that you feel from the moment you arrive.
A Warm, Artistic Welcome
From the front door, you’re greeted by charming mosaics created by local artist Juan Eduardo Rios Mancilla. Inside, Saltillo ceramic floors and Tejamanil wood ceilings create a timeless and authentic atmosphere.
Designed for Living and Entertaining
The kitchen is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring high-end appliances, ample storage, and an open-plan layout with a breakfast bar that naturally connects to the dining area.
Effortless Indoor-Outdoor Living
The living room, centered around a cozy gas fireplace, opens effortlessly through French doors onto the back terrace. This inviting outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, BBQs, or simply relaxing while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Comfortable, Flexible Living Spaces
Casa Picaflores features two spacious ensuite bedrooms. The ground-floor bedroom offers direct access to the patio, ideal for convenient one-level living.
Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own gas fireplace, terrace, generous closet space, and an adjoining studio, perfect for a home office, creative space, or quiet escape.
Rooftop Views that Define San Miguel Living
The rooftop terrace captures what makes homes for sale in San Miguel de Allende so special. Enjoy sweeping views of the Parroquia and the city’s iconic church domes, all while taking in the famous sunsets that define life here. This level also includes a half bathroom, laundry area, and striking murals by artist MJ Emyei.
Modern Efficiency and Peace of Mind
Beyond its beauty, Casa Picaflores has been significantly improved to enhance comfort, efficiency, and long-term value. With solar panels, water softener, mini-split climate control, and upgraded systems throughout, this home is designed for easy, low-maintenance living in San Miguel de Allende’s property market.
Recent Upgrades and Improvements
A comprehensive series of upgrades has been completed, allowing future owners to avoid major capital expenses:
Roof & Exterior
Waterproofing membranes added, roof tiles regrouted and sealed
Celosía screen installed for privacy and gas tank screening
Windows & Finishes
16 new screened and vented windows added throughout key living areas
Stairwells and hallways replastered and refreshed
Kitchen & Bathrooms
New range hood with double exhaust and lighting
Reverse osmosis system installed and connected to refrigerator
New toilets in ensuite bathrooms
Upgraded shower system in second-floor bathroom
Systems & Infrastructure
Sub-drive, cistern, and related systems replaced
Custom iron enclosures added for compressor and electric meter
Security & Access
Keyless entry added to front gate
Updated lock systems for improved security
An Unbeatable Location in San Miguel de Allende
Located in the creative Aurora neighborhood, Casa Picaflores places you just steps from art galleries, cafés, and boutiques, including the renowned Fábrica La Aurora. A flat 10-minute walk leads you to the Jardín and Parroquia, making this an ideal location for those seeking walkable San Miguel de Allende homes.
Nearby, Parque Zeferino offers a green escape, while Live Aqua Hotel and other amenities are just minutes away, adding to the convenience and lifestyle appeal.
An Incredible Opportunity in San Miguel de Allende Real Estate
Casa Picaflores represents a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded, architect-designed home in a prime location. With significant improvements already completed, this property offers both immediate enjoyment and long-term value in one of Mexico’s most sought-after destinations.
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En conformidad a la Ley Mexicana, el precio de venta final será estipulada en pesos en la escritura respectiva del comprador, utilizando el tipo de cambio señalado en el Artículo 20 del Código Fiscal de la Federación y el artículo 8 de la Ley Monetaria de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos. (Tipo de cambio publicado por el Banco de México en el Diario Oficial de la Federación). Sin embargo, si Las Partes lo acuerdan el precio de venta podrá de ser liquidado en Dólares Americanos.
In compliance with Mexican Law, the ultimate sale price will be specified in pesos within the buyer's corresponding deed, utilizing the exchange rate outlined in Article 20 of the Federal Tax Code and Article 8 of the Monetary Law of Mexico (as published by the Bank of Mexico in the Official Gazette of the Federation). Nevertheless, if the Parties mutually agree, the sale price may be paid in American Dollars.
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