Balearic Islands, Mallorca, Porreres, Spain

Totally reformed townhouse with patio & pool

• beautifully reformed (2024) traditional townhouse
• stylish built-in wooden kitchen, designed for both aesthetics and functionality
• lush private garden featuring a serene heated pool and inviting barbecue area
• sun-drenched upper-level terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining
• two bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom
• cozy fireplace room, adding warmth and ambiance to the living space
• underfloor heating and integrated air conditioning for year-round comfort
• charming sotano/bodega, ideal for wine storage
• original architectural details from 1935, celebrating the home’s rich past

INTERIOR
This beautifully reformed (2024) traditional townhouse in the heart of Porreres offers a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort. Set behind a traditional Mallorcan façade, the ground floor unfolds in a long, elegant layout designed for fluid indoor-outdoor living. Upon entry, you’re welcomed into a bright hall with a built-in bench and original architectural details dating back to 1935, a subtle nod to the home’s rich history. A staircase leads upstairs, while just ahead lies a stylish built-in wooden kitchen, thoughtfully crafted for both aesthetics and functionality. The kitchen fronts are made out of local wood, adding a warm, natural touch that ties in beautifully with the rest of the home’s materials.

Adjacent to the kitchen, a guest toilet and a cozy fireplace room create a warm, intimate space ideal for winter evenings. The guest toilet features an impressive stone sink with a natural form, making it a striking design highlight. The open-plan living room flows seamlessly to a spacious terrace through large glass doors, drawing in natural light and creating a sense of openness. The terrace itself features an inviting outdoor kitchen and barbecue area, perfect for hosting under the Mediterranean sun. Built-in sun sails provide effective shade and comfort, allowing for relaxed outdoor living throughout the day. Beyond the terrace stretches a lush private garden, a green oasis culminating in a serene heated pool - a standout feature that elevates the sense of luxury and relaxation.

Ascending to the first floor, the layout continues to impress with two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for both residents and guests. Each bedroom is enhanced by two skylights, flooding the rooms with sunlight and creating captivating light beams throughout the day. The bathrooms upstairs have light caramel colored, elongated tiles and feature round basins in either the same tone or white, adding a soft, cohesive elegance to the spaces. A sun-drenched upper-level terrace at the rear provides a peaceful escape, ideal for lounging, reading, or evening cocktails with a view over the garden below. This upper terrace also benefits from built-in sun sails, offering stylish shade and protection while enjoying the outdoors.

Additional features include underfloor heating and integrated air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort, as well as a charming sotano/bodega tucked away below - perfect for wine storage or as a characterful bonus space.

EXTERIOR
The townhouse presents a charming traditional Mallorcan façade made of natural stone, exuding timeless character and a strong sense of place. Its rustic texture, combined with warm earthy tones, pays homage to the region’s architectural heritage. A solid wooden double door with iron ring handles serves as a striking entrance, adding both authenticity and a sense of craftsmanship. Embedded into the stone next to the entrance are small, colorful ceramic letters spelling out the house’s name - *Can Mel* - a playful and personal touch that makes the home feel truly unique. Above the entrance, a small window with classic wooden shutters opens up to the street, framed by stone and accented with a pot filled with vibrant red flowers - bringing a touch of color and life to the front of the house. Terracotta roof tiles and subtle architectural details complete the look, while the surrounding homes offer a harmonious blend of traditional and modern elements, maintaining the character of the neighborhood.

LOCATION
Located in the heart of Mallorca, Porreres is a peaceful village that offers an authentic slice of island life -surrounded by open countryside, vineyards, and almond groves. Known for its charm and community spirit, the village has a lively main square with local cafés and restaurants, including the much-loved Melampo, perfect for slow mornings or sunny afternoon drinks.

Porreres is also home to the renowned Mesquida Mora vineyard, which hosts intimate events and tastings throughout the year, adding a cultural and gastronomic flair to village life. Despite its tranquil, rural atmosphere, the village is ideally located - Palma city and the airport are less than 30 minutes away, and some of the island’s most beautiful beaches, like Cala Santanyí and Es Trenc, are within easy reach by car.

With its historic buildings, weekly markets, and laid-back rhythm, Porreres blends tradition with quiet sophistication - making it a perfect base for both everyday living and relaxed escapes.
REF: FFP431