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Cuenca, with its cobblestone streets and stately mansions, has become one of the world´s top retirement destinations. The city, Ecuador´s third largest, is home to approximately 350,000 citizens, and an estimated 4,000 expats. It is an extremely walkable city, and expats often gather near the Parque Abdon Calderon for coffee or drinks. The city is flush with both modern conveniences including 18 hospitals, and with 4 major universities attracting students from all over the world, it is often referred to as the Athens of the Andes.

Cuenca´s temperatures range from 50-75 degrees Fahrenheit, and is often hailed as the city of eternal spring. For those who love the outdoors, Cajas National Park offers incredible year round hiking. Most expats live extremely well on $2000 a month.

If you are seeking a rich cultural life with international symphonies and ballets and a mix of the historic and the modern, come see what makes Cuenca such a special place to retire.


House For Sale in Sayausí

House For Sale in Sayausí
Price
$115,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
10
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Location
Sayausí, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Mountain View
Total Lot Size
1,199.09 sq ft (111.40 m²)
Total Living Area
1,065.52 sq ft (98.99 m²)

This house with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms is located in Sayausí, Azuay Ecuador, in the county of Cuenca. This property with mountain view is situated in the highlands of Ecuador. The land area of this house is 1.199,09 square feet (111,40 square meter), and it has a living space of 1.065,52 square feet (98,99 square meter).

Countryside Country Estate For Sale in Zhullin - Cuenca

Countryside Country Estate For Sale in Zhullin - Cuenca
Price
$320,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
22
Property Type
Country Estate
Beds/Baths
4/3
Beds
4
Baths
3
Location
Zhullin - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Countryside
View Type
Greenbelt View
Total Lot Size
11,538.87 sq ft (1,072.00 m²)
Total Living Area
2,066.66 sq ft (192.00 m²)

This country estate with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms is located in Zhullin - Cuenca, Azuay Ecuador, in the county of Cuenca. This countryside property with greenbelt view is situated in the highlands of Ecuador. The land area of this country estate is 11.538,87 square feet (1.072,00 square meter), and it has a living space of 2.066,66 square feet (192,00 square meter). This property includes a stove hood.

3-Level Luxury Home with High-End Finishes

3-Level Luxury Home with High-End Finishes
Price
$159,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
36
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/3
Beds
3
Baths
3
Location
Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Urban
View Type
City View, Greenbelt View
Total Lot Size
986.62 sq ft (91.66 m²)
Total Living Area
1,722.22 sq ft (160.00 m²)

This stunning 1,722 sq. ft. ($160m²) property redefines the concept of modern living. Intelligently distributed across three levels, every corner has been designed to maximize natural light, comfort, and family privacy. Main Living Area: A spacious living and dining room featuring spectacular marble-style flooring that flows seamlessly into an open-concept gourmet kitchen with a quartz island. It also includes an elegant powder room for guests. Bedrooms & Comfort: Absolute comfort is guaranteed: each of the 3 bedrooms features its own private en-suite bathroom**, ensuring independence for every family member. Outdoor Space & Terrace: Enjoy a private terrace perfect for a relaxation area or an urban garden, taking full advantage of the weather and the views. Property Highlights: Lot Size: 91.66 m² with a modern facade and secure, covered parking. Premium Finishes: Floating wooden stairs, stainless steel handrails, and a built-in oven tower. Natural Light: Strategic skylights and floor-to-ceiling windows create fresh, vibrant environments. Security: Protected facade with an electric fence and a contemporary designer gate. Location: Located in the south of the city, in the Loja Av. and Don Bosco Av. area. A smart $159,000 USD investment in a move-in-ready property that combines high-quality construction with cutting-edge design. Don’t miss this opportunity! Schedule your viewing today.

Elegant Single-Level Living Near Primero de Mayo Avenue

Elegant Single-Level Living Near Primero de Mayo Avenue
Price
$397,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
30
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/4
Beds
4
Baths
4
Location
Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Greenbelt View, Garden View
Total Lot Size
4,768.39 sq ft (443.00 m²)
Total Living Area
3,229.16 sq ft (300.00 m²)

Discover this spectacular newly remodeled single-level residence, perfectly located in one of Cuenca’s most desirable residential areas, just minutes from Primero de Mayo Avenue. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that blends elegance, technology, comfort, and functionality — all on one convenient level. Property Overview • Lot Size: 443 m² • Construction: 300 m² • Asking Price: $397,000 This beautifully distributed home offers the ideal balance between private and social areas: • 3 spacious bedrooms • 1 independent staff bedroom • 4 full bathrooms • Elegant main living room • Separate formal dining room • Large foyer entrance • Cozy TV lounge • Private study & home office • Storage room • Pantry • Independent laundry area • Garage for 3 vehicles The single-floor design provides effortless flow, accessibility, and comfort — ideal for families or those who value practical luxury living. Spacious Indoor & Outdoor Living Step outside and enjoy generous outdoor spaces rarely found this close to the city: • Beautiful front green area • Expansive backyard garden — perfect for gatherings, pets, children, or creating your dream outdoor social lounge High-End Finishes & Smart Features Recently remodeled with top-quality materials, the home features smooth plastered walls with satin paint and refined finishes throughout. Technology & Security: • Smart home automation system • Automated lighting • Integrated background music system • 4 security cameras • Electric fence • Intercom system • Automatic gate • Alarm system Move-in ready and equipped with modern comforts, this residence delivers peace of mind, convenience, and excellent long-term value. This is the perfect home for families seeking security, technology, space, and prime location in Cuenca. A rare single-level opportunity in a high-demand area — refined, modern, and ready for you.

Los Arupos: Quiet Gracious Condo Living So Close to El Centro

Los Arupos: Quiet Gracious Condo Living So Close to El Centro
Price
$175,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
17
Property Type
Apartment
Beds/Baths
3/2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Location
Cuenca, Gil Ramírez Dávalos, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Urban
View Type
City View
Total Lot Size
2,127.80 sq ft (197.68 m²)
Total Living Area
1,797.57 sq ft (167.00 m²)

This light-filled apartment is tucked away from the sounds of the city yet is across the street from the Gran Colombia Tranvia station.

STUNNING 2-BEDROOM APARTMENT WITH BALCONY

STUNNING 2-BEDROOM APARTMENT WITH BALCONY
Price
$950 / month
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Lease
Images
26
Property Type
Apartment
Beds/Baths
2/2
Beds
2
Baths
2
Location
Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Urban
View Type
City View, Mountain View
Total Lot Size
1,237.84 sq ft (115.00 m²)
Total Living Area
2.35 acre (0.95 ha)

Discover this beautiful and light-filled apartment located in one of Cuenca’s most desirable areas, just steps (only 10 meters!) from the Yanuncay River. Enjoy privileged, open views of the surrounding mountains, the iconic Mirador de Turi, and the peaceful river scenery. From the moment you walk in, the apartment welcomes you with warmth and comfort. Abundant natural light fills every space—so much so that you’ll rarely need to turn on the lights during the day. Property Features: • 2 comfortable bedrooms. • Private balcony with exceptional views. • Bright and cozy living and dining áreas. Fully equipped with: • Cooktop, oven, microwave. • Refrigerator. • Washer/dryer. • Curtains. • Built-in closets and furniture. Dimensions: • Apartment with balcony: 94.96 m². • Parking space (#12): 14.68 m². • Storage unit (#24): 6.06 m². Total private area: 115.69 m². Building Amenities: • Approx. 3 years old. • Full-building backup power generator. • Centralized gas and hot wáter. • 24/7 security services. • 3 visitor parking spaces. • 2 elevators. • Rooftop terrace with breathtaking 360° views of Cuenca. • Fully equipped gym. An ideal opportunity for those seeking comfort, modern amenities,iverfront living, and a prime Cuenca location. All of this at the Amazing price of: $950 at month. Contact me today to schedule your private showing.

Industrial Facility For Sale in Cuenca

Industrial Facility For Sale in Cuenca
Price
$2,290,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Commercial Sale
Images
20
Property Type
Industrial Facility
Beds/Baths
0/4
Beds
0
Baths
4
Location
Cuenca, Llacao, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Urban, Other
View Type
Other
Total Lot Size
3.46 acre (1.40 ha)
Total Interior Area
25,833.28 sq ft (2,400.00 m²)

This industrial facility is located in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador, in Cuenca county. This property with view is situated in the highlands of Ecuador. The land area of this industrial facility is 3,46 acre (1,40 hectare), and it has an interior space of 25.833,28 square feet (2.400,00 square meter).

Cuenca 3BR Unfurnished Rental

Cuenca 3BR Unfurnished Rental
Price
$300 / month
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Lease
Images
9
Property Type
Condominium
Beds/Baths
3/1
Beds
3
Baths
1
Location
Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
City View
Total Lot Size
538.19 sq ft (50.00 m²)
Total Living Area
538.19 sq ft (50.00 m²)

Three-bedroom unfurnished apartment with one full bathroom and one half bath, located within a residential community with 24/7 security. The property includes a living and dining area, functional kitchen, laundry area, and parking. The community offers recreational areas, sports courts, a clubhouse, and small mini markets, providing added convenience for residents. Monthly HOA fee to be paid by tenant: $27. All utilities are paid by the tenant. Sorry, no pets.

Investment Opportunity in Bullcay – Gualaceo | Large Property with Endless Potential

Investment Opportunity in Bullcay – Gualaceo | Large Property with Endless Potential
Price
$498,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
47
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
6/4
Beds
6
Baths
4
Location
Gualaceo, Gualaceo, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Countryside
View Type
Greenbelt View
Total Lot Size
43,055.47 sq ft (4,000.00 m²)
Total Living Area
7,534.71 sq ft (700.00 m²)

Discover a rare opportunity to own a large, flat property in the peaceful and growing Bullcay–Gualaceo area, perfect for those seeking space, tranquility, and strong investment potential. Set on an expansive 4,000 m² flat lot, this property features a massive 700 m² construction, offering flexibility for multiple uses. The existing building includes: 6 spacious bedrooms. 4 full bathrooms. Large social and service áreas. Easy access and usable flat land ideal for future development. Thanks to its generous size and layout, this property is perfect for: Boutique hotel or guesthouse. Airbnb or rental business. Retreat center or tourism Project. Event venue or countryside residence. Multi-family living or commercial conversión. With growing demand in the Gualaceo area, this property offers both lifestyle enjoyment and excellent income potential. Asking price: $498,000 A property with this size, flat land, and development possibilities is hard to find. Turn this space into your next successful project or dream countryside investment.

2-for-1 Opportunity in Puertas del Sol — Luxury Penthouse + Independent Suite

2-for-1 Opportunity in Puertas del Sol — Luxury Penthouse + Independent Suite
Price
$350,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
28
Property Type
Apartment
Beds/Baths
3/3
Beds
3
Baths
3
Location
Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location Type
Urban
View Type
City View
Total Lot Size
2,852.42 sq ft (265.00 m²)
Total Living Area
2,497.22 sq ft (232.00 m²)

Live in comfort and invest at the same time! This fabulous fully furnished 3-bedroom penthouse located in the heart of Puertas del Sol offers space, views, and income potential all in one incredible package. Move in tomorrow and start enjoying one of Cuenca’s most desirable neighborhoods while owning a property designed for both lifestyle and smart investment. Main Penthouse Features: * Over 2,500 sq ft (232 m²) of interior living space. * 600+ sq ft (55 m²) private terrace with unobstructed Cajas Mountain views. * Bright and spacious social áreas. * Well-designed kitchen and living spaces. * 3 large bedrooms, all located on the second level. * Independent laundry room. * Sold fully furnished & move-in ready. * Spectacular top-floor privacy and views. Bonus: Independent Furnished Suite Included. And it gets even better… The property includes a totally independent, fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite, perfect for: ✔ Rental income. ✔ Guest accommodation. ✔ Caretaker living. ✔ Private home office or studio. Incredible Value. Penthouse + Independent Suite — Only $350,000 A rare chance to own a spacious luxury penthouse plus an income-producing unit in an area with strong appreciation potential. Prime Location. Steps from riverside walking paths, services, restaurants, shopping, and easy access to downtown — Puertas del Sol remains one of Cuenca’s most secure and high-demand neighborhoods. A property you truly have to see to believe.

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