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Calle 238 #55-50, Bogotá, Colombia

Bogota, Colombia

Guide Price

$917,756

3,401,737,000 COP

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

6

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Description

Descubra esta excepcional residencia de dos niveles, una joya arquitectónica de once años de antigüedad, diseñada para el confort y la sofisticación. Esta casa de estrato 6 ofrece un total de trece espacios meticulosamente distribuidos, incluyendo cuatro amplias habitaciones principales y una adicional de servicio, complementadas por cinco baños completos más uno de servicio, garantizando privacidad y funcionalidad para toda la familia.

Desde el momento en que cruza el amplio hall de entrada, será cautivado por la elegancia de sus acabados de lujo, destacando la calidez de la madera zapan y la eficiencia de la calefacción radiante. La sala, con su impresionante doble altura, se convierte en el corazón del hogar, invitando a la relajación y al disfrute de las vistas al jardín que rodea la propiedad.

El primer piso alberga tres habitaciones con baño privado, dos versátiles estudios, una sala y comedor integrados, una cocina italiana de ensueño equipada con electrodomésticos SMEG, un baño social, una práctica zona de lavandería y un cuarto de servicio con baño. En el segundo nivel, encontrará una habitación adicional y un acogedor hall de alcobas, ideal para un espacio de lectura o esparcimiento.

La propiedad cuenta con un depósito y ofrece una generosa capacidad de parqueo con tres espacios cubiertos y dos descubiertos. Además, se beneficia de un avanzado sistema de reciclaje de aguas lluvias, que abastece el lavadero, la lavadora, las duchas, los inodoros y el jardín, reflejando un compromiso con la sostenibilidad. La seguridad está garantizada con servicio de vigilancia, brindando tranquilidad y exclusividad en un entorno sin zonas comunes, donde la privacidad es primordial. Esta casa no es solo una propiedad, es un estilo de vida.

Location

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Living in Bogota

Colombia's capital is remarkably affordable -- you can live comfortably on $2,000/month with rent, dining, and healthcare costing a fraction of US prices. Sitting at 8,600 feet elevation in the Andes, the climate is cool and spring-like year-round (not the tropical heat you might expect). The expat community is Colombia's largest, and locals are welcoming, but Spanish is essential outside upscale neighborhoods, and you need to be street-smart about safety.

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

FincaRaiz.com.co

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Currency

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