Bathrooms
1
m²
31
HOA / month
$3K MXN
Furnished
Furnished
Pet friendly
Yes
View
Terrace
Units in dev.
15
$/m²
US$5,205
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Description

Charming studio in one of Puerto Vallarta's most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods, surrounded by history, art, and authentic Mexican spirit. Its prime location makes it ideal for vacation rentals and a solid investment opportunity. Costa Rican Tower is a boutique development just steps from the beach, featuring a stunning rooftop with pool, barbecue area, and unmatched ocean views.

Listed by Timothy Real Estate Group · David Fernando Hernandez

Investment indicators

Factual signals from the listing data — not financial advice. Ask your HOMIA advisor.

Price
10% above area $/m²
Location
Centro North
Terms
↓ 6% below original price

Is this a good price?

▲ 10% above the Centro North median
◀ Better valueMedian US$4,735/m²Premium ▶
↗ This property is 10% ABOVE the median
This property is priced at US$5,205/m². See the Centro North market report →

Investment estimates

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Estimated gross rental income
$13,688 USD/ year gross7.9% gross yield
≈ $9,581 USD/ year net (after ~30% costs)5.5% net
≈ $21K/mo gross · median ADR $1,350/night · 50% occupancy · from 235 Airbnb rentals in Centro
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Estimated closing costs
$6,424 USD≈ 3.7%
Acquisition tax
$3,472 USD
Notary
$2,083 USD
Registry
$868 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.

🏛️
Downtown / Malecón
~2 min · 0.9 km
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Romantic Zone
~4 min · 2.2 km
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Los Muertos Beach
~5 min · 2.7 km
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San Javier Hospital
~7 min · 3.9 km
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Costco / La Comer
~10 min · 5.3 km
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Marina Vallarta
~11 min · 6.0 km

What's nearby in Centro North

The lifestyle around this property.

  • Playa Camarones: Blue Flag, seafood, less touristy than Los Muertos
  • Just north of the Malecón — ~0.6 km, all walkable
  • Authentic colonia: taco stands, corner shops and seafood spots
  • Steps from the historic center and the Guadalupe Church
  • Central location at more accessible prices than the Romantic Zone

Top-rated in Centro North

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

Dining
  • La Traviata4.6(3,119)
  • El Andariego - Restaurante & Bar PV4.5(3,200)
  • Lola Restaurant5.0(860)
Health
  • Centro Médico Veterinario4.6(108)
  • Centro de Salud Puerto Vallarta4.4(14)
Groceries
  • Mercado Municipal del Mar 5 de Diciembre4.4(1,618)
  • Waldo's Puerto Vallarta Centro4.4(739)
  • Mercado Vallarta4.4(13)
Gyms
  • TOTAL GYM WELLNESS GIMNASIO4.6(164)
  • Sport Center4.7(85)
  • Simmon's Gym4.7(84)

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

Mortgage simulator

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Price (USD)
Down %
Rate %
Years
Down payment (30%)
$48,000 USD
$864,000 MXN
what you pay upfront
Monthly payment
$1,044 USD
$18,792 MXN
per month
Loan amount: $112,000 USD
Total interest: $138,557 USD
Term: 20 yrs

How it compares

This unit is priced ~22% above the average $/m² of 4 comparables nearby — usually newer, better located or finished.

Listingm²Price$/m²
This property
31US$160,000US$5,205
57US$239,000US$4,182
58US$200,000US$3,444
50US$225,000US$4,509
47US$234,119US$4,981
Comparables avgUS$4,279

Listing courtesy of Timothy Real Estate Group · David Fernando Hernandez. Data from Vallarta-Nayarit MLS. · MLS 00-41502 Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer should independently verify all details.

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