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2 Bedroom Condo for sale in Suntrust Solana, Ermita, Metro Manila near LRT-1 Central Terminal, Manila, Metro Manila

Manila, Philippines

Guide Price

$138,006

7,797,322 PHP

PROPERTY TYPE

condo

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

2 Bedroom Condo for sale in Suntrust Solana, Ermita, Metro Manila near LRT-1 Central Terminal, Manila, Metro Manila - Photo 2
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Description

Suntrust Solana: A Contemporary Condominium Development in Ermita, Manila

I.

About Suntrust Solana

Suntrust Solana is designed to offer ultimate convenience and style for Manila’s urban dwellers. Located in Ermita, Manila, this premium property lets residents experience vibrant city living, with easy access to business centers, shopping malls, schools, and hospitals. With two towers, Suntrust Solana combines aesthetics and functionality in every detail.

II. Suntrust Solana

Features and

Amenities

A. Unit Types

Studio

1-Bedroom

2-Bedroom

3-Bedroom

B. Outdoor

Facilities

Main pool

Kiddie pool

Pool spa

Landscaped gardens (across multiple floors)

Children’s playground

Jogging path with benches

Outdoor lounges

C. Indoor

Amenities

Fitness gym

Daycare

Function hall

Sky garden

III. Why Suntrust Solana Is a Perfect Condominium Option in Ermita, Manila

Modern design combined with convenience and

accessibility

Caters to professionals, families, and individuals in the city

High-quality materials and well-thought-out layouts for durability and comfort

Flexible financing options for prospective homeowners

IV. Suntrust Solana

Location

Situated on Natividad Lopez St., Ermita, Manila

Close to major landmarks such as:

SM City Manila

Robinson’s Place Manila

Manila City Hall

Government institutions

Nearby top universities:

Philippine Normal University

University of the Philippines Manila

V. How to Get to Suntrust Solana

Accessible via multiple transport options:

RAC Bus Station

LRT-1 Central Terminal Station

Pasig Ferry Lawton

Lawton Bus Terminal

Jeepney routes and other public transport options across Metro Manila

VI. Financing Options

Flexible payment schemes available

In-house and bank financing offered

Accredited partner banks:

BDO

BPI

Co-borrowers allowed for easier financing

HLURB LTS No.: 32405

Turnover Date: September 2021 Telephone number: View Phone

Location

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Living in Manila

The capital's dense urban core offers rock-bottom costs ($1,000-$1,500/month for a comfortable life) and widespread English fluency. Makati and BGC are the expat hubs with modern condos, international restaurants, and reliable infrastructure. The trade-offs are intense traffic, tropical heat, and the chaos that comes with a megacity of 14 million.

Island-hopping on weekends, karaoke as a national religion, and a Filipino hospitality so genuine that you will be adopted by your neighbor's entire extended family before your first month is over.

Visa

SRRV (Special Resident Retiree Visa) — available from age 40+. Requires $15,000-50,000 deposit depending on age and pension status. Grants indefinite stay with multiple-entry privileges. SIRV (Special Investor Resident Visa) — requires $75,000 investment in Philippine securities. No age minimum. Both offer permanent residency.

Learn more: The Complete Guide to Moving to the Philippines

Key Fact

English is an official language and widely spoken — making the Philippines the easiest Asian country for American expats to navigate daily life. Private healthcare is excellent and affordable, but infrastructure outside Manila can be underdeveloped.

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

How Philippines scores for American expats

💰Cost of Living
Affordable
🛡️Safety
Use caution
🗣️English Spoken
Widely
🏥Healthcare
Basic
🌬️Air Quality
Poor
📶Internet
Slow
🚶Walkability
Moderate
🚇Transit
Limited

Cost of buying in Philippines

Estimated fees and ongoing costs for this property

Closing Costs

5-8% of purchase price

  • ·Transfer tax: 0.5-0.75%
  • ·Documentary stamp: 1.5%
  • ·Capital gains tax: 6% (seller, but often negotiated)
  • ·Registration: ~0.25%
  • ·Notary: ~0.5%

Annual Costs

Property Tax

1-2% of assessed value (varies by city)

Insurance

₱5,000-15,000/yr

HOA / Condo Fees

₱3,000-10,000/mo for condos

Good to Know

Agent Fees

Seller pays (3-5%)

Foreign Buyer Note

Foreigners CANNOT own land. Can own condo units (max 40% foreign quota per building). Houses possible via long-term lease or Filipino spouse.

Legal help in Philippines

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

Need a local attorney in Philippines?

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

Contact Agent

Suntrust Properties, Inc.

Next steps for moving to Philippines

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

DotProperty.com.ph

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Currency

PHP