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Calle 133 #51B-140, Sabanilla Montecarmelo, Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia

Barranquilla, Colombia

Guide Price

$652,071

2,400,000,000 COP

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

3

Calle 133 #51B-140, Sabanilla Montecarmelo, Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia - Photo 2
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Description

Descubra esta espectacular vivienda de alto standing, un oasis de lujo y confort en la tradicional Villa Campestre. Si lo que busca es amplitud, exclusividad y un estilo de vida inigualable, esta es la casa de sus sueños. Desde el momento en que cruza la entrada, será cautivado por la elegancia de la fuente de vidrio en la ventana principal. La terraza, extraordinariamente amplia y equipada con un mueble de TV empotrado, se conecta armoniosamente con la zona de BBQ, creando el escenario perfecto para el entretenimiento y la relajación. El segundo piso ofrece un generoso estar de alcobas, un gimnasio privado y un sauna para su bienestar. Cada una de las habitaciones es un santuario personal, con baño privado y walk-in closet, mientras que la habitación principal eleva la experiencia con un espacio dedicado para oficina y acceso directo a un balcón privado. Planta Eléctrica con suplencia total. La casa cuenta con depósito, hab+ baño de servicio amplia zona de lavanderia y patio de ropas.

Location

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Living in Barranquilla

Colombia's fourth-largest city on the Caribbean coast, known for its massive Carnival and salsa culture. Cost of living is roughly 70% less than the US with apartments in expat-friendly neighborhoods like Alto Prado around $400/month. Hot and humid year-round, less polished than Cartagena but more authentic — Spanish is essential as English is rarely spoken.

Eternal spring weather in Medellín, salsa music drifting from every doorway, and a warmth from Colombians that makes you wonder why you ever thought strangers were something to avoid.

Visa

Digital Nomad Visa (Type V) — requires proof of ~$900-1,000/mo income for 3 months, health insurance, and clean criminal record. Valid up to 2 years. Retirement Visa (Type M) — requires $750+/mo pension or 3x minimum wage. 2026 update: approvals for both have tightened; IT/tech workers are favored for digital nomad.

Learn more: The Complete Guide to Moving to Colombia

Key Fact

Colombia's digital nomad visa approvals have become unpredictable in 2025-2026 — the government now favors applicants in IT or with visible foreign employers. Safety has improved dramatically in major cities but varies by neighborhood.

Learn more: The Cheapest Cities to Live Abroad
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Colombia at a glance

How Colombia scores for American expats

💰Cost of Living
Affordable
🛡️Safety
Use caution
🗣️English Spoken
Rarely
🏥Healthcare
Moderate
🌬️Air Quality
Moderate
📶Internet
Moderate
🚶Walkability
Very walkable
🚇Transit
Moderate

Cost of buying in Colombia

Estimated fees and ongoing costs for this property

Closing Costs

3-5% of purchase price

  • ·Registration tax: 1.67%
  • ·Notary fees: 0.3%
  • ·Legal fees: $1,000-2,000
  • ·Registration: 0.5-1%

Annual Costs

Property Tax

0.3-1.2% of cadastral value (predial)

Insurance

$200-500/yr

HOA / Condo Fees

$50-200/mo for apartments (administración)

Good to Know

Agent Fees

Seller pays (3%)

Foreign Buyer Note

No restrictions on foreign buyers. Property ownership can support visa applications. Title insurance is not common — hire a good lawyer for due diligence.

Legal help in Colombia

Hire your own attorney — not the seller's. We'll match you with a vetted local lawyer.

Need a local attorney in Colombia?

We'll connect you with an independent, English-speaking real estate attorney experienced with foreign buyers. Not the seller's lawyer — yours.

Contact Agent

Beatriz Romero

Next steps for moving to Colombia

Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.

1

Understand the buying rules

Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.

2

Sort out your visa

Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.

3

Plan your finances

Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.

4

Know your tax obligations

US citizens are taxed on worldwide income. You'll need to file US taxes from abroad and may owe local taxes too.

5

Set up healthcare

Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.

6

Run the full checklist

Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.

Source

FincaRaiz.com.co

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Currency

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