Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
m²
201
Furnished
Part Furnished
Parking
Street
Pet friendly
Yes
View
City
Year
1979

Description

Casa Cara Cara is more than a home—it's a lifestyle. Nestled on the lush slopes of Alta Vista, minutes from Puerto Vallarta's vibrant Romantic Zone, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence strikes the perfect balance between privacy, nature, and comfort. Surrounded by tropical vegetation with partial bay views, it has been thoughtfully renovated while preserving its authentic bohemian character and adding modern conveniences. Bright interior spaces flow into private patios and outdoor areas, creating a natural connection between home and jungle. An independent guest suite rounds out this retreat, perfect for hosting family and friends.

Listed by PV LIVES HERE · Dawn Maureen Maureen Griffin Beale

Investment indicators

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Location
Centro South
Terms
Standard terms

Investment estimates

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Estimated gross rental income
$33,550 USD/ year gross8.6% gross yield
≈ $23,485 USD/ year net (after ~30% costs)6% net
≈ $50K/mo gross · median ADR $3,309/night · 50% occupancy · from 86 Airbnb rentals in Zona Romántica
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Estimated closing costs
$14,387 USD≈ 3.7%
Acquisition tax
$7,777 USD
Notary
$4,666 USD
Registry
$1,944 USD

Standard Jalisco rates on the list price. Foreign buyers add a one-time bank trust (fideicomiso) setup ~US$1,500 + ~US$600/yr. Confirm exact figures with your notario.

Location & what's nearby

Approximate drive times from this property.

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Romantic Zone
~2 min · 0.6 km
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Downtown / Malecón
~2 min · 1.1 km
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Los Muertos Beach
~2 min · 1.2 km
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San Javier Hospital
~11 min · 5.8 km
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Costco / La Comer
~14 min · 7.2 km
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Marina Vallarta
~14 min · 7.6 km

What's nearby in Centro South

The lifestyle around this property.

  • Playa Los Muertos, Playa Camarones and the Malecón
  • Top dining scene: Romantic Zone and Versalles
  • International airport (PVR) minutes away

Top-rated in Centro South

The highest-rated spots in the area, by Google reviews.

Dining
  • La Bodeguita del Medio Vallarta4.6(7,843)
  • Casa Prime Puerto Vallarta4.7(4,524)
  • Margarita PV4.5(4,480)
Health
  • Sanatorio Belén4.2(53)
  • Servicio Médico de La Bahía4.3(30)
  • IMSS Clínica 1703.3(133)
Groceries
  • Waldo's Puerto Vallarta Centro4.4(739)
  • Mercado Pto Vallarta4.6(279)
  • Los Mercados Puerto Vallarta4.6(207)
Gyms
  • LOTAN Strength & Conditioning4.9(93)
  • Optimus Gym4.9(45)
  • Central Gym4.4(76)

Source: Google Maps ratings · indicative, subject to change.

Mortgage simulator

Estimate for U.S./Canada cross-border buyers — an estimate, not an offer. Most buyers pay cash; ask us about your case.

🧮 Mortgage simulator

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Price (USD)
Down %
Rate %
Years
Down payment (30%)
$119,700 USD
$2,154,600 MXN
what you pay upfront
Monthly payment
$2,603 USD
$46,862 MXN
per month
Loan amount: $279,300 USD
Total interest: $345,526 USD
Term: 20 yrs

Listing courtesy of PV LIVES HERE · Dawn Maureen Maureen Griffin Beale. Data from Vallarta-Nayarit MLS. · MLS 00-44299 Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer should independently verify all details.

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