Land for sale in Poblacion, Metro Manila, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila
Muntinlupa, Philippines
Guide Price
$90265
5100000 PHP
PROPERTY TYPE
land
BEDROOMS
1
BATHROOMS
1
Description
Vacant Residential Lot
Area: 157 sq. meters
Location: A. Villareal St., Katarungan Village, Poblacion, Muntinlupa City. This portion of Katarungan Village is near the Village's gate to and from Daang Hari Road now a major road traversing the Las Pinas-Muntinlupa-Cavite area where luxury homes and high end communities like Portofino (owned by the Villar Group) and Versailles (of the State Properties Corp) , and high-end lifestyle and shopping centers like Evia and Filinvest City can be found.
Major Establishments and Landmarks in the surrounding area:
Portofino Heights - a 75-hectare high end community of Italian inspired houses 500 meters from Katarungan Village.
Versailles - a first class and exclusive residential community almost just across Katarungan Village.
Evia LIfestyle Center - a shopping and lifestyle center along Daang Hari Road in Las Pinas and just 1.5 kilometers from Katarungan Village.
Filinvest City - a 244-hectare township of mixed developments - residential haven, business center, leisure destination, education center, and medical and wellness hub.
Alabang Town Center - another shopping and lifestyle center 5 kilometers of Katarungan Village.
Asian Hospital and Medical Center - a private tertiary hospital located within the Filinvest City in Alabang, Muntinlupa offering the best quality healthcare services. Telephone number: View Phone
Living in Muntinlupa
A southern Metro Manila city anchored by the Alabang business district, offering a more suburban, family-friendly alternative to Makati or BGC at lower prices. Filinvest City and Alabang have modern malls, international schools, and good hospitals, and English is spoken everywhere. It's quieter and less congested than central Manila, making it popular with expat families who want space without leaving the metro area.
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→Philippines at a glance
How Philippines scores for American expats
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
Isabelita Mores
Next steps for moving to Philippines
Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.
Understand the buying rules
Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.
Sort out your visa
Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.
Plan your finances
Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.
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.
Set up healthcare
Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.
Run the full checklist
Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.
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