Historic house with rooftop terrace, views of Mount Teide and the Atlantic in La Orotava
€429,000
4 Rooms
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
~100 m² Total surface
~100 m² Plot surface
Completion expected August 2026
Description
Located on iconic Calle León, this 1820 traditional Canarian residence masterfully merges 19th-century architectural charm with modern luxury finishes. The home currently features 100 m² of registered built surface over two main levels, plus a private rooftop terrace. Additional constructed square meters - including the built area of the rooftop terrace—are currently in the official process of being registered and updated with the Land Registry, representing substantial added value.
● Ground Floor: A light-filled social area retaining original volume and high ceilings, seamlessly opening onto a picturesque internal patio with vibrant tile work and tropical plants. Includes a modern kitchen equipped with an integrated dishwasher and laundry facilities, high-speed fiber-optic connectivity with a dedicated workspace, and a contemporary bathroom with a step-in rain shower.
● First Floor: Reached via a classic staircase, this level features bright, tranquil bedrooms accommodating king-size layouts, stylish furnishings, and abundant natural light.
● Rooftop Terrace: A fully furnished outdoor lounge area boasting panoramic views over the Orotava Valley, Mount Teide, and the Atlantic Ocean. Note: The complete surface area of the rooftop terrace along with the total expanded constructed meters are currently undergoing formal land registry approval and updates.
● Investment & Financials: Sold completely free of encumbrances for a swift, secure transaction. Operating costs are exceptionally low, with an annual Property Tax (IBI) of just €137.85. Holds an active tourist license (VV) with eligibility for Emblematic or Rural House classification. This license is not transferable and has to be requested again after a successful purchase.
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Living on Calle León means enjoying one of La Orotava’s most characterful locations, right in the historic centre and just a few steps from Plaza del Ayuntamiento and some of the town’s most iconic landmarks. The Casa de los Balcones, the Church of La Concepción, Jardines Victoria and the Liceo de Taoro form part of an area renowned for its exceptional architectural and cultural heritage, currently a candidate for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
The area combines heritage, local life and an attractive gastronomic and commercial offering. Artisan bakeries, cafés, supermarkets, traditional taverns, restaurants and small shops are all within a few minutes’ walk. The Botanical Garden is also located just 70 metres away. The beaches of northern Tenerife are around 15 minutes away by car, while the hiking trails and volcanic landscapes of Teide National Park can be reached in approximately 40 minutes. Free on-street parking is available, as well as nearby public parking options such as Parking Lercaro.
For international buyers, La Orotava represents a particularly attractive alternative to the island’s more conventional tourist areas: a more authentic way of experiencing Tenerife, closely connected to its history, landscape and local lifestyle.
For international tourism, La Orotava offers the perfect alternative to mass tourism: a destination for relaxation, hiking — thanks to its proximity to the slopes of Mount Teide and the trails of the Corona Forestal — and cultural tourism. This flow of visitors seeking to immerse themselves in the living history of the Canary Islands gives properties with holiday rental potential and eligibility for classification as a Casa Emblemática in the historic centre particularly significant commercial appeal and value.
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