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$380,000
MLS: 60002-021320
12.35 Acres
4,230 SqFt
3 beds
3.0 baths
Set on the Bocas del Toro mainland, this private property occupies a quiet, deep-water bay in Tierra Oscura — a peaceful corner of Panama's Caribbean coast known for its calm waters, lush jungle, and growing expat community. It sits just five minutes by boat from the village of Tierra Oscura, which offers road access, a local restaurant, and parking for your car. Bocas Town is roughly thirty-five minutes away and Almirante about twenty-five, while David is a scenic two-and-a-half to three-hour drive.
The land enjoys excellent privacy with no close neighbors, and it carries clean ROP (right of possession) with no property tax. A mature tropical fruit garden — pineapple, mango, avocado, papaya, lemon, mandarin, soursop, and coconut among others — surrounds the home, and the property's abundant wildlife makes it a true sanctuary for nature lovers.
The home itself is handcrafted from Níspero, a prized and durable local hardwood, and oriented to the northeast to capture the constant natural breeze. It offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms in the main house, with a brand-new separate room and living area beneath the house that works beautifully as a guest suite or as a unit to rent for extra income.
Below the home there is additional space for a workshop, ATV parking, and a caretaker's room, giving the property both comfort and practicality for full-time living or hosting guests.
On the water, a recently completed boathouse and platform provide room for two boats and a natural gathering place at the edge of the bay. Because the bay is deep and protected, it is ideally suited to a sailboat or private mooring — with the potential to build your own private marina. This same setting lends itself to a boutique yoga or wellness retreat, taking advantage of the privacy, the surrounding nature, and the waterfront platform.
The property also carries clear upside for a buyer with an
eye on income. A construction permit is already in place for an additional
casita, offering a straightforward path to a second rental unit, and the
existing lower-level living space can generate revenue from day one. Combined
with the established expat community and nearby restaurants that support steady
rental demand, the estate is as compelling for an investor as it is for someone
seeking a private Caribbean retreat.
Contact United Country Bocas del Toro today to schedule a showing and
secure your piece of Caribbean paradise.
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