One of the best properties in Spain is launched into a no reserve Auction bidding to start June 9 2021
AUCTION: Bid 9-16 June. Currently Listed for €26.5M. No Reserve. Showings Tues-Sat 16:00–18:00 By Appointment
Welcome to the majestic manor Son Serralta, one of the most remarkable properties in Spain and Europe, nestled at the base of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sierra de Tramuntana. The stunning estate spans 63 hectares and boasts an extraordinary 16th century manor house that has been completely restored for modern comforts whilst retaining its historical charm. Son Serralta offers a combination of nature, history and complete privacy, whilst still being easily accessible from the capital of Mallorca. Relax on the expansive loggia with a glass of wine from a local vineyard, while looking out over the olive tree groves and impressive mountain range beyond. Retire to any of the seven manor house bedroom suites with individual en suite baths, or the separate guest house for visitors or staff.
16th CENTURY GRAND MALLORCAN ESTATE ONCE OWNED BY THE COUNT OF MONTENEGRO SET FOR AUCTION
Situated on a 630,000sqm over 3,000 year old country estate on the island of Mallorca is Son Serralta, a truly one-of-a-kind mansion house. Valued at €26.5 million and available via auction through leading Mallorcan real estate agents, Imperial Properties and global auction house, Concierge, the expansive 2.600qm three-storey home comprises 10 double bedrooms, 16 bathrooms, tennis court, two swimming pools, elevator to all floors and a secured garage for up to seven vehicles.
The grounds feature landscaped gardens, as well as over 9.500 olive trees, with licences in place to construct an olive oil production facility, whilst hunting grounds are attached to the wider Estate.
Commenting on the instruction, Mark Ratcliffe, Sales Director at Imperial Properties, said: “Son Serralta is one of the most exclusive private estates available in Mallorca and across Spain as a whole. Recently renovated, the home masterfully blends the original 16th Century features of the building with modern features and technologies making this a truly unique offering to a buyer looking for a statement home.
“One of the most important aspects of Son Serralta is that the property is economically self-sustaining, owing to its expansive self-contained natural resources, as well as the ability to establish the production of Olive Oil, the new owners will benefit from the property’s ability to pay it´s own way.”
Son Serralta is entered through a traditional double-arched gate, which leads onto a central patio. Through the main door of the villa is the “noble" floor, which consists of four bedroom suites, two reception/living rooms, large dining room, another dining room, library, music room, kitchen. A majestic loggia is characterised by a series of arches that look out onto the grounds, whilst providing access across all floors of the property.
Taking the enclosed elevator or one of spectacular staircases, guests can access the ground floor, which comprises three further bedrooms, living/TV room with a lovely vaulted ceiling, second kitchen and a rustic dining room complete with an authentic Mallorcan “escalfa-panxes" (snug space next to a big chimney). The ground floor also leads onto a spacious garage, with space for seven nine large vehicles, as well as the technical room – powering the properties high speed internet, security and home management systems.
The top floor of Son Serralta includes a number of multi-use rooms, that could be utilised as offices, studies, game rooms, gyms, additional guest suites, workshops or staff quarters.
A spacious self-contained guest house is situated alongside the villa, complete with a separate entrance, providing three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen and living room, as well as a terrace. A large swimming pool, surrounded by landscaped gardens is a standout feature of Son Serralta’s outside space.
Within the property’s grounds is a standalone chapel, which is consecrated and beautifully decorated internally by a famous artist, The chapel can be actively used for important religious family events such as weddings, christenings and weekly services.
The estate of Son Serralta has it´s roots deep in Mallorcan history, with the site dating as far back as the middle ages (c.900ad to 1229ad). Located within the grounds is a talayot in perfect condition, known as "a little hidden gem in the forest".
Remains of important hydraulic constructions built during the Muslim occupation of the island (c.1018-1203) are still present, as well as an old spring, with an underground gallery and pond, which is believed to have been built during the same period and was carefully restored a few years ago.
The Son Serralta estate has also been home to some of the island’s and continental Europe’s most influential families, including the Count of Montenegro. The current owners recently conducted an extensive renovation and restoration programme, which has brought the property’s long history back to life.
The wider estate of Son Serralta forms an important cultural centre-point for the area of Puigpunyent. Historically Son Serralta has been a centre of production for charcoal, quicklime, olives, olive oil and associated agricultural materials. The estate also provides rich wildlife resources including game, game birds and goats amongst others. The estate benefits from hunting licences and rights, allowing the current owners to hunt various types of local wildlife throughout the year.
Nestled amidst the Sierra de Traumontana mountains, Son Serralta provides unmatched privacy and serene isolation, whilst the city of Palma is a 10 minute drive and Palma de Mallorca Airport just 15 minutes away.
Popular among the wolrd’s rich and famours, the island of Mallorca, the largest of the Balearics islands, benefits from 330 days of sunshine and is surrounded by glorious tide free seas that wash onto golden sandy beaches. Notable residents and regular visitors include the Obama family, Gwyneth Paltrow, Michael Douglas, The Spanish Royal Family and British Royals, whilst it is the birthplace and current home of tennis legend Rafael Nadal.
Valued at €26.5 million, Son Serralta is listed on Concierge Austions: https://www.conciergeauctions.com/auctions/finca-son-serralta-puigpunyent-mallorca-spain For further information contact the Imperial Properties sales team
