Beds: 3Baths: 2ms: 210
Mérida Downtown Home
ARCHITECTURE · ART · TROPICAL LIVING
FOR SALE · $5,950,000 MXN
La Esperanza · Mérida, Yucatán
2 Bedrooms · 2 Full Bathrooms · 2 Powder Rooms · Private Pool · Tropical Garden · Architecture by Workshop
Tucked away on a quiet street in La Esperanza, an emerging Mérida neighborhood increasingly defined by thoughtful restorations and contemporary architecture, Esperanza Dream Home is a beautifully composed residence where design, art and the rhythms of Yucatán living come together.
Designed by acclaimed local studio Workshop Diseño + Construcción, the home offers a contemporary interpretation of traditional Mérida architecture—preserving elements of the property’s past while introducing clean volumes, generous openings, tropical vegetation and a sophisticated palette of natural materials.
The result is intimate rather than imposing: a home with architectural presence, warmth and soul.
One of the home’s most distinctive qualities is its relationship with art.
Generous walls, long interior perspectives and dedicated lighting were thoughtfully incorporated to accommodate an art collection, allowing paintings and large-format works to become an integral part of the architecture rather than an afterthought.
From the main living spaces, the eye travels naturally toward the garden, creating a continuous dialogue between architecture, art, light and landscape.
The social areas unfold toward a private tropical garden and swimming pool, creating the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines contemporary living in Mérida.
An original water tank from the historic property was preserved and incorporated into the new architectural intervention—a subtle gesture that gives the house a sense of memory and connects its contemporary design with what came before.
Lush vegetation, shaded areas and water create a secluded atmosphere made for long afternoons, intimate dinners and quiet moments at home.
At the center of the residence, the open kitchen becomes part of the social experience.
A substantial island, custom woodwork, quality surfaces and traditional pasta tile bring texture and character to the space, while its open configuration maintains a visual connection with both the living areas and garden.
Contemporary in function yet unmistakably Yucatecan in spirit.
— 204 m² of land
— Approx. 6 m frontage × 35 m depth
— 2 bedrooms
— 2 full bathrooms
— 2 powder rooms
— Private swimming pool
— Tropical garden
— Open kitchen with island
— Custom woodwork and high-quality finishes
— Traditional pasta tile details
— Dedicated lighting for artwork
— Air conditioning throughout most of the residence
— Blackout curtains in the bedrooms
— Cistern
— Stationary gas tank
— Original water tank preserved within the architectural project
— Architecture by Workshop Diseño + Construcción
Set within one of Mérida’s traditional urban neighborhoods, La Esperanza offers convenient access to the Historic Center while retaining a quieter, more residential character.
Nearby, the Chem Bech market brings an authentic neighborhood rhythm to everyday life, while the Centro Histórico and many of Mérida’s cultural, culinary and architectural destinations remain only minutes away.
As the area continues to evolve through carefully considered renovations and new architectural projects, Esperanza Dream Home offers an appealing balance: design-led living close to Centro, without the scale or upkeep of a large historic residence.
Ideal as a primary residence, sophisticated second home, or Mérida retreat for a buyer with an appreciation for architecture, art and thoughtful design.
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Esperanza Dream Home
