



House · Cayo District
Off-Grid Living Meets Investment Potential | 0.1148 Acres. in Carmelita Gardens, Cayo, Belize
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
About This Property
A Different Kind of Investment. A Different Way of Living. Own Your Piece of Belize.
What if your next investment wasn't just another property, but an opportunity to own land, embrace energy independence, and become part of an established international community in the heart of Belize
Welcome to Lot 47, Duck Run Area, Carmelita Gardens, Santa Familia, Cayo District, Belize— an exceptional opportunity to acquire approximately 464.515 square metres (0.1148 acres.) of land, complete with an approximately 720-square-foot wooden home, in one of Belize's distinctive off-grid communities.
MORE THAN A PROPERTY A LIFESTYLE WITH LONG-TERM POTENTIAL
Carmelita Gardens is known for its sustainable, off-grid lifestyle, attracting individuals, retirees, expats and international property owners seeking a more independent way of living.
Located in the beautiful Belize River Valley, this community offers a unique combination of natural surroundings, sustainable living and a welcoming international atmosphere.
For investors, location matters. And this is where Carmelita Gardens stands out.
The property is situated within a community designed around self-sufficiency, renewable energy and a connection to nature. With the Belize River nearby, residents can enjoy the natural appeal of inland Belize while benefiting from access to surrounding towns and essential services.
WHY CONSIDER THIS INVESTMENT
1. An Established Off-Grid Community
Off-grid living is an increasingly attractive lifestyle choice for people seeking greater independence from conventional utility systems. Carmelita Gardens embraces this philosophy through solar energy, rainwater harvesting and sustainable residential development.
2. Approximately 0.1148 acres. of Land
With 464.515 square metres of land, this property offers considerably more than a typical residential homesite. There is room to explore gardening, additional outdoor living spaces, landscaping or other compatible improvements, subject to applicable approvals and community requirements.
3. An International Community
Carmelita Gardens has attracted residents from different countries who share an appreciation for sustainability, independence and peaceful living. For an overseas buyer, purchasing within an established community can offer an appealing alternative to buying an isolated piece of land.
4. A Strategic Inland Location
Located in Santa Familia, Cayo District, the property benefits from its position in Belize's beautiful river valley. San Ignacio and Spanish Lookout are approximately seven miles from Carmelita Gardens, providing access to restaurants, shopping, healthcare, banking and other everyday conveniences.
5. Multiple Ownership Possibilities
Whether you are considering a retirement home, a vacation property, a long-term rental opportunity or a lifestyle investment, this property offers several possibilities worth exploring.
The existing wooden home provides a starting point, while the generous land area offers room to consider how the property could serve your long-term goals.
THE PROPERTY
Location:Lot 47, Duck Run Area, Carmelita GardensVillage:Santa FamiliaDistrict:Cayo District, BelizeLand Size:464.515 square metres (approximately 0.1148 acres.)House Size Approximately 720 square feetHouse Dimensions:18 ft x 40 ftProperty Type:Off-grid residential propertyAsking Price:US$225,000
YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN IN BELIZE
Belize continues to attract international attention from people looking for a different pace of life, tropical surroundings, investment opportunities and a place to call home.
Carmelita Gardens offers something particularly appealing: the opportunity to enjoy an independent lifestyle without being completely disconnected from an established community.
For the right buyer, this isn't simply about purchasing a house. It's about securing a substantial piece of land in a community built around a lifestyle that many people are actively seeking. Opportunities to own larger parcels with an existing home in established off-grid communities deserve a closer look.
If you've been considering investing in Belize, exploring retirement options or securing property in the Cayo District, this is an opportunity worth discovering.
Asking Price: US$225,000
Your next chapter in Belize could start here.
Features & Amenities
- Furnished
- Garage (2)
Property Details
- Property Type
- House
- Status
- For Sale
- MLS #
- 100032997007
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Region
- Cayo District
- Location
- Santa Familia
- Address
- Lat: 17.183949, Lng: -89.061552
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Listed By
RE/MAX Belize — Will Mitchell Team
The Will Mitchell Team at RE/MAX Belize is the premier real estate team on Ambergris Caye. Specializing in beachfront homes, condos, and investment properties throughout Belize, the team brings deep local expertise and a commitment to helping buyers find their perfect Caribbean property.
Location
Santa Familia
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