Description
Reimagined for a fresh chapter, Risco 1 is a rare front-row oceanfront villa within the gated enclave of Punta Esmeralda in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. This single-level residence unfolds with dynamic 4 bedrooms and 4 and a half baths arranged for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Sliding walls of glass open to a private pool terrace suspended above the crystalline waters of northern Banderas Bay, where each morning begins with ocean breeze and the rhythm of the surf.
Listed by The Larson Group · Christina Larson
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Is this a good price?
▼ 16% below the La Cruz de Huanacaxtle medianInvestment estimates
Standard Nayarit 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.
What's nearby in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle
The lifestyle around this property.
- Marina Riviera Nayarit — the bay's largest (~340 slips)
- Sunday Mercado del Mar: fresh-fish market & artisan tianguis
- Waterfront seafood at La Peska, overlooking Banderas Bay
- Playa Manzanilla: calm water, palapas and snorkeling
- Midpoint: ~20 min to Punta Mita, ~40 min to airport (PVR)
Top-rated in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle
The highest-rated spots in the area, by Google reviews.
- Sabbia Beach Lounge4.8(551)
- El Mar del Chef Escobedo4.9(250)
- Tree House Cafe & Grill4.7(262)
- Clínica CCSS La Cruz3.7(14)
- Servicio Médico De La Bahía Punta Mita4.1(7)
- Mercado Del Mar4.6(1,243)
- Mini Súper la Colonia4.3(61)
- Super mar y sol4.8(22)
Source: Google Maps ratings · indicative, subject to change.
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How it compares
This unit is priced ~31% below the average $/m² of 4 comparable listings nearby — a strong relative value.
| Listing | m² | Price | $/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
This property | 619 | US$1,999,999 | US$3,231 |
| 272 | US$1,399,999 | US$5,147 | |
| 444 | US$1,795,000 | US$4,042 | |
| 401 | US$2,550,000 | US$6,365 | |
| 473 | US$1,495,000 | US$3,162 | |
| Comparables avg | US$4,679 |
Listing courtesy of The Larson Group · Christina Larson. Data from Vallarta-Nayarit MLS. · MLS 00-46122 Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer should independently verify all details.
