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rodadero sur - Velas al Mar Apto.1002A

Santa Marta, Colombia

Guide Price

$131,041

480,000,000 COP

PROPERTY TYPE

Condo

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

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Description

¡Bienvenido a este hermoso apartamento ubicado en Santa Marta, Magdalena! Con una ubicación privilegiada en una de las zonas más turísticas de Colombia, este inmueble ofrece todas las comodidades que necesitas para vivir en un paraíso tropical.

Con un área total de 70 metros cuadrados, este apartamento cuenta con 2 cómodas alcobas y 2 baños completos, lo que lo convierte en el lugar perfecto para una familia pequeña o una pareja en busca de su nuevo hogar. Además, cuenta con un garaje privado, para que no tengas que preocuparte por encontrar estacionamiento en una zona tan concurrida.

Sus características internas son simplemente impresionantes. El apartamento está completamente amoblado y cuenta con aire acondicionado para que puedas disfrutar de un clima fresco y agradable en todo momento. También tiene un hermoso balcón con vista panorámica, ideal para relajarse y disfrutar de la brisa marina. Los baños son modernos y están equipados con todas las comodidades, además de contar con un jacuzzi para que puedas relajarte después de un día de trabajo o de turismo.

En cuanto a la cocina, no tendrás que preocuparte por nada ya que está completamente equipada con una cocina integral y todos los electrodomésticos necesarios para preparar tus comidas favoritas. También cuenta con una zona de lavandería, para que puedas lavar tu ropa sin salir de casa. Además, tiene un depósito adicional para guardar todas tus pertenencias de forma organizada.

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Location

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Living in Santa Marta

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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L&L SOLUCIONES INMOBILIARIAS

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