Back to Barranquilla, Colombia

Barrio Ciudad Jardin

Barranquilla, Colombia

Guide Price

$291,192

1,100,000,000 COP

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

6

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Description

CIUDAD JARDIN, BARRANQUILLA, vendemos casa de 2 pisos, la cual tiene espacios generosos, claros y ventilados. MEDIDAS. Tiene 456 metros de área construida, en lote de 421 metros, estrato 4, construida en 1988. REPARTO NIVEL 1. Tiene terraza externa, recibo, sala y comedor independientes, estudio abierto, baño social, comedor auxiliar, cocina abierta, terraza interna, patio, zona de labores, cuarto y baño servicio, 4 garajes, 2 bajo techo, jardín externo, cerramiento externo, pisos de granito fundido. REPARTO NIVEL 2. Alcobas, baños, balcón, sala de alcobas, terraza cerrada. ALCOBAS. 6 en total, una con balcón, una de servicio. BAÑOS. 7 en total, 5 para alcobas, 1 social, 1 de servicio. GARAJES. 4 en total, 2 bajo techo. EXTERIORES. Sector residencial cerca de supermercados, tiendas de barrio, transporte público. PRECIO. $ ***venta. DEUDAS. Predial e hipoteca con persona natural.

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

Royal Inmobiliarios

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

COP