House in Centro, Querétaro
Hummingbird House - Where Historic Charm Meets Modern LuxuryCasa Colibrí - Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury
This gorgeous home sits in one of Querétaro's most privileged corners, just a few blocks from Plaza Fundadores, and announces itself quietly: thick adobe walls, ceilings that rise seven meters overhead, and beams that have watched over this address since long before the house took its current form.
Architect Miguel Concha, an award-winning Querétaro architect, rebuilt this home to the highest standards, including new plumbing, floors, roofs, electrical systems, steel beams, custom-made windows and doors, and a brand-new designer kitchen.
The quality runs deep. Beautiful light-colored local cantera floors, custom closets and cabinetry, and radiant underfloor heating in the primary suite, dressing room, bathroom, office, and sitting room reflect the owner's exceptionally high standards and refusal to cut corners.
At the heart of the home is a central patio anchored by a fountain, where glass doors fold completely back, connecting the dining room and second living room into one open, breathing space. On Querétaro's fabulous days, indoors and outdoors become one; at night, or when the weather turns, the home closes gently around you.
Plants, flowers, and natural light are everywhere, while the patio and terraces attract hummingbirds and butterflies, filling the house with life.
The main living experience unfolds on the ground floor, by design. The primary suite sits just steps from the kitchen and dining room, with a custom-made dressing room, private bathroom, and no stairs to worry about. A private office with built-in wood shelving offers a quiet place to work or read.
Three additional bedrooms occupy the second floor, each with its own full bathroom, giving family or guests real privacy without ever feeling far from the heart of the home. There are also two staff quarters, each with its own full bathroom.
When the day winds down, there are three separate living spaces to choose from: a terrace living room for evening drinks, a foyer sitting area for quieter moments, and a media room for movie nights.
The rooftop is where this home truly shows off. A retractable pergola shades a garden built for gathering, whether that means a dinner for twenty under string lights or a quiet evening watching the Historic Center's rooftops turn gold at sunset.
Solar panels keep the electricity bill to around $50 MXN per month. A 5,000-liter cistern provides additional peace of mind regarding water supply, while security is comprehensive, with alarmed doors, monitored security, an electrified perimeter, and four cameras watching over the property around the clock.
For those looking for a truly turnkey experience, there is also the option to purchase the furniture separately, allowing the home to be acquired fully furnished and ready to enjoy from day one. The property also offers the convenience of a private parking garage with an automated door, a particularly valuable feature in the Historic Center.
And then there is the location.
Step outside and the Historic Center is yours to explore. Wander down 5 de Mayo, lined with shops and restaurants, toward Plaza de Armas. Head to Plaza Fundadores and the Convento de San Francisco for coffee, bakeries, and colorful local festivities. Or walk to the market for fresh fruit, flowers, tortillas, and everything in between.
This is the soul of Querétaro's Historic Center without giving up modern comfort. Schedule your private visit and make Casa Colibrí yours.
- Cistern
- Covered parking
- Garage
- Garden
- Patio
- Roof Garden
- Sprinkler irrigation
- Air conditioning
- Alarm
- Closed-Circuit Security System
- Double story
- Equipped Kitchen
- Heating
- Office
- Service Room
- Solar panels
- Storage Unit
- Accessible for seniors
- Dressing Room
- Ground floor bedroom
- Kitchen
Centro, Querétaro, Querétaro
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Listing Data
- Listing ID EB-XC0882
- Operation Type Sale
- Property Type House
- Neighborhood Centro
- Postal Code 76000
