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CALLE 87 42B1 126

Barranquilla, Colombia

Guide Price

$228,174

850,000,000 COP

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

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Description

Esta hermosa casa se encuentra ubicada en el tranquilo y acogedor barrio de Barranquilla, en el departamento de Atlántico. Con un área total de 248 M2, esta propiedad cuenta con un amplio terreno y una construcción sólida de la misma medida, lo que le proporciona una distribución equilibrada y espacios bien aprovechados.

Al ingresar a la casa, te encuentras con una cómoda sala de estar, ideal para recibir invitados y disfrutar de reuniones en familia. La cocina, completamente equipada con modernos electrodomésticos y una hermosa isla central, es perfecta para los amantes de la cocina. Además, cuenta con una zona de comedor auxiliar y una despensa para almacenar tus alimentos.

El inmueble cuenta con 3 amplias alcobas, todas ellas con hermosos armarios empotrados que brindan espacio y organización a tus pertenencias. La alcoba principal cuenta con un baño privado completo, mientras que las otras dos alcobas comparten un baño auxiliar.

Entre las características internas que ofrece esta propiedad, se destacan la posibilidad de tener mascotas, el servicio de agua y electricidad disponible y la comodidad de tener doble ventana para mayor aislamiento del ruido y del clima. También cuenta con una zona de lavandería equipada y un depósito para almacenar tus objetos.

En cuanto a las características externas, la propiedad se encuentra en un acceso pavimentado, lo que facilita la entrada y salida de vehículos. Además, está rodeada de colegios y universidades de re

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.

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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

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Currency

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