Sierrita’s House

The house at Calle Cerrillo 31 in Zuheros, Córdoba, known by locals as Sierrita’s House, holds deep historical and emotional significance as the lifelong home of María de la Sierra Poyato Jiménez, affectionately known as Sierrita la Buena. For decades, this modest whitewashed residence was a sanctuary for the needy, the sick, and the lonely, with its door always open to those seeking comfort and aid. Sierrita’s unwavering commitment to her community earned her the reputation of being Zuheros’ own “Mother Teresa. The house remains a living monument to Sierrita’s enduring impact on Zuheros, symbolizing the profound difference one individual’s kindness can make in a community.

Rear Structure – Laundry Room & Storage

Second Floor

Centre Structure – Bedroom

Rear Structure – Bedroom / Home Office

Backyard Garden

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Cerrillo 31 – Sierrita’s House – Main Facade

This charming Andalusian house beautifully combines traditional elegance with contemporary comfort. Occupying a prime corner location, the main façade and entrance face south, featuring five high-efficiency windows and a second-floor windowed patio door, bathing the interiors in abundant natural sunlight throughout the day.

The west-facing façade captures delightful afternoon and sunset illumination, enhancing the property’s warm appeal. Its classic whitewashed walls, elegant wrought-iron window grilles, and traditional street lanterns underscore the authentic Andalusian character. Situated on a tranquil cobblestone street, this home promises a quintessential village lifestyle—ideal for those desiring a peaceful yet vibrant setting in the heart of picturesque southern Spain.

Cerrillo 31 – Sierrita’s House – Garden Entrance

Nestled along a picturesque cobblestone alley, the side entrance of Cerrillo 31 leads into a thoughtfully rehabilitated two-story structure, formerly a manger and hay loft.

The ground floor now conveniently houses a storage area and laundry room, seamlessly connecting to the lush main garden at the rear. Upstairs, a charming bedroom, currently serving as a tranquil home office, features hand-formed rustic red clay tile floors, adding warmth and authenticity. Fully rebuilt with meticulous care, including a brand-new roof, this versatile space beautifully merges historic charm with contemporary comfort.