Full Description
Occupying the upper three floors of a 16th-century Renaissance building, this historic penthouse in La Calatrava blends classic architecture with modern comfort. Accessed via a private lift from the courtyard entrance, the residence offers 223 sqm of interior living space plus a private 57 sqm rooftop terrace with sweeping Cathedral and sea views.
The residence is part of a 9-unit heritage conversion completed in 2019 by an international design team. The building’s location in Palma’s old town places it just moments from the city walls, Parc de la Mar, and the seafront promenade.
Layout Across Three Levels
The second level serves as the entry floor, featuring a bright open-plan living and kitchen space with historic architectural features. Upper and lower floors contain the bedrooms, terrace, and flexible-use space.
Floor plan summary:
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60 sqm living room and kitchen with open flow
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Three bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms
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Powder room for guests
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Loft-style room beside terrace (usable as 4th bedroom or office)
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Private elevator access to all floors
Private Rooftop with Sea and Cathedral Views
The highlight of this penthouse is the wraparound rooftop terrace, accessed from the top floor. This level includes a viewing tower, lounge space, and a loft-style room that can be used flexibly as a fourth bedroom or study.
Outdoor features:
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57 sqm private terrace
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Sea views and Cathedral skyline
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Viewing tower with 360° outlook
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Terracotta and stone flooring
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Ideal for dining, lounging or entertaining
Refined Interior Finishes
The residence includes a range of high-spec materials and heritage details, including Binissalem stone flooring and custom cabinetry.
Interior specifications:
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Natural stone and parquet flooring
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Underfloor heating and central air conditioning
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Wood-burning fireplace in the lounge
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Fitted wardrobes and concealed storage
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Modern kitchen with integrated appliances
Location in La Calatrava, Palma Old Town
La Calatrava is one of Palma’s oldest quarters, known for its Moorish influence, narrow lanes, and proximity to key cultural sites. The area remains largely residential and is highly sought after for its heritage charm and central position.
Distance guide:
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2 minutes to Parc de la Mar
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5 minutes to Palma Cathedral
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8 minutes to Santa Catalina
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12 minutes to Portixol seafront
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15 minutes to Palma Airport
Ownership and Delivery
The apartment is sold with clear title and fully finished interiors. Parking is included in the underground level of the building. Communal areas are well-maintained with shared courtyard and lift access.
