Cuenca Properties
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.
Villa For Sale in Uzhupud

- Price
- $275,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 12
- Property Type
- Villa
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Uzhupud, Paute, Paute, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- Garden View, Greenbelt View, Mountain View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 5,381.93 sq ft (500.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 21,527.74 sq ft (2,000.00 m²)
This villa with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms is located in Uzhupud, Azuay Ecuador, in the county of Paute. This property with garden, greenbelt, mountain and valley views is situated in the highlands of Ecuador. The land area of this villa is 5,381.93 square feet (500.00 square meter), and it has a living space of 21,527.74 square feet (2,000.00 square meter).
Giant 3 bedroom single floor condo for sale

- Price
- $259,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 19
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- El Batan - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View
- Total Lot Size
- 2,690.97 sq ft (250.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 2,368.05 sq ft (220.00 m²)
This brand new 220 m² (2.356,2 sq ft) 3 bedrooms 3.5 baths single floor condo is located in the El Batán area, across the street from El Batán Shopping mall, famous Remigio Crespo street, Tranvía station and lots more. Great and convenient location! The new building offers, central gas and hot water, back up power generator, elevator, security, roof top terrace and lots of comfort and convenience. The massive apartment offers well planned and layed out areas… the oversized kitchen includes plenty of cabinets, lots of natural light and great city and Mountain View’s; there is even space to incorporate a central kitchen island and more working space if needed. A large separate and independent laundry - pantry area can be found next to the kitchen. Each bedroom is large and well finished with plenty of windows, good views and lots of built in cabinets. It’s never enough! If you combine this location with the amount of living space that's been offered plus the delightful views and confirm… you’ll find your next perfect home here. Asking price $259.000 Sale includes 2 parking spots.
Ample Top floor 3 bedroom condo located in El Vergel área.

- Price
- $249,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 8
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Huaynacapac - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View
- Total Lot Size
- 2,798.61 sq ft (260.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 2,464.93 sq ft (229.00 m²)
This very confortable and spacious 229 m² (2.452,59 sq ft) 3 bedroom 3.5 bathroom condo is located in the heart of El Vergel neighborhood. It belongs to a small 12 - unit building with newer amenities such a as elevator, centralized hot water, centralized gas, back up power generator and security on site. This unit sits on top of the building and offers nice Turi and Mountain View’s… it also has a nice size private terrace; good for BQ’ing and placing many beautiful plants. Every single area is large and well designed, all three bedrooms and kitchen have plenty of storage and lots of built in cabinets. Please come and take a look at it yourself! You won’t believe what you can get for only $249.000 Monthly HOA $140 per month. The sale includes 2 parking spaces and 1 storage unit.
Luxurious 2 - bedroom furnished condo for rent

- Price
- $1,050 / month
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Lease
- Images
- 11
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Av. Ordóñez Lasso - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,614.58 sq ft (150.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 1,614.58 sq ft (150.00 m²)
Live in confort by renting this new and modern 2 bedroom 2 full bathroom furnished condo located west of Cuenca in the Ordonez Lasso Av. Only minutes away from downtown and steps away from the Tranvia station, this top quality building offers the nicest ammeneties such as jacuzzi, gym, sauna room and lots more! The openness and brightness inside this apartment are fabulous! Lots of natural light and fresh air all throughout it. Sitting in that terrace and enjoying the sun rise and sun set are experiences you definitely would enjoy to live here. Monthly rent $1050 all utilities and monthly HOA included.
Confortable, move-in-ready 5 bedroom house for rent.

- Price
- $885 / month
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Lease
- Images
- 31
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 5/3
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View
- Total Lot Size
- 2,583.33 sq ft (240.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 2,690.97 sq ft (250.00 m²)
This move-in-ready 3 levels home is located right downtown and it’s been offered fully furnished for $885 per month. It features 5 large bedrooms, well equipped kitchen, plenty of good quality furniture and tiled patio outside. Located in the immediate downtown area it sits in a quiet and tranquil cul-da-sack street which offers lots of privacy and security. Monthly rent $885 plus utilities.
Comfortable and Spacious 1 bedroom apartment for rent, fully furnished.

- Price
- $650 / month
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Lease
- Images
- 9
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 1/1
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Huaynacapac - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Mountain View, River View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,022.57 sq ft (95.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 861.11 sq ft (80.00 m²)
This great fully furnished 1 bedroom 1.5 bathroom apartment is located in the well known Vergel area… This cute little 1 - bedroom penthouse sits on top of the building served with an elevator and back up generator, central hot water and gas as well. It comes fully equipped, very spacious living room and kitchen area, and the master bedroom is large and comfortable. If you’re looking for views! This is the place for you… you can see the Pumapungo ruins, Tomebamba River, Turi mountains and lots more from the large living room window. Get settled here for only $650 per month all inclusive. Includes parking and storage.
EL CENTRO CUENCA 2-BED BEAUTY: This Furnished, Turnkey Unit is located in the Heart of Downtown Cuenca and is Move-In Ready

- Price
- $195,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 23
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 2/1
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 890.28 sq ft (82.71 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 890.28 sq ft (82.71 m²)
This modern, 2-bedroom, turnkey, downtown Cuenca condo in a luxury building and prime location is a rare find, given the limited inventory of North American standard-built apartments in the historic center. Situated just blocks from Parque Calderon, the Tomebamba River, and the heart of El Centro, this furnished, open-concept, 2 bed, 1 bath condo is 890 sq. ft (82.71 sq. meters) with a long terrace overlooking the plant-filled central courtyard of the building. There is also a storage unit/bodega on the incredible, shared rooftop, which also has two separate seating areas, flowers and shrubbery everywhere, mood-setting and warming fire pits, and one of the best views of the Blue Domes of the new cathedral -- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception -- in the city. The building also has an electric dumbwaiter for carrying suitcases, heavy groceries, or boxes right to your door step..
CUENCA 3-BEDROOM CONDO NEAR YANUNCAY RIVER AND TRAM: This Unfurnished, 2120 sq. ft Home has 2 Patios, a Grass Lawn, a Workshop, a Craft's Room and a Covered Patio

- Price
- $239,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 29
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 2,938.54 sq ft (273.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 2,120.48 sq ft (197.00 m²)
This charming 3-bedroom home, located in a quiet cul-de-sac, offers a harmonious blend of modern convenience and outdoor serenity, just steps from the Yanuncay River and Cuenca’s tram system. With easy access to downtown Cuenca and all that the city has to offer, this property is the ideal house for those seeking a peaceful, residential home near the river, with easy access to downtown Cuenca. The 3-bedroom, unfurnished home has 2 patios, a grass lawn, a workshop, a craft's room and a pergola patio, which is perfect to watch the rain, while staying warm and snug. The 2120 sq. ft. home is just blocks away from the Yanuncay River, on the opposite side of the river from Primero de Mayo. The heart of the home is its open-concept living and dining area, perfect for gathering with family or friends. The double floor high ceilings over the dining area give the room a majestic feel and sliding glass door lead directly to the covered patio, when al fresco dining is preferred. Just around the corner, you’ll find a spacious, cook’s kitchen equipped with an oven, stove, refrigerator, range hood, and dishwasher—all included in the purchase price. Adjacent to the kitchen is a generously sized pantry and an oversized laundry room, boasting abundant storage and closet space. The first floor also includes a social bathroom. The converted garage has been transformed into a workshop, offering endless possibilities for hobbies or home projects, while a separate art studio and crafts area invites creativity to flow freely. Should you simply want a spacious 2-car garage, this covered garage comes with an automatic garage door opener.
CASA SAN SEBASTIAN CUENCA LOFT: One-of-a-Kind Turnkey Designer Loft Combines Elegance, Sophistication and History

- Price
- $325,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 40
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- San Sebastian - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Mountain View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,948.26 sq ft (181.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 1,948.26 sq ft (181.00 m²)
There are homes that capture attention, and there are those that capture the imagination. This one-of-a-kind, 2-bedroom, turnkey designer loft, set within a meticulously restored 120-year-old colonial building on Cuenca’s most renowned avenue – Simon Bolivar -- is a living masterpiece where the past and present exist in perfect harmony. Located in the heart of El Centro, steps from Parque San Sebastián – a charming area filled with restaurants, outdoor cafes, tiendas, and speciality stores -- and just a short stroll to Parque Calderón, this home offers a privileged opportunity to own a piece of Cuenca’s cultural legacy while indulging in the sophistication of contemporary loft living. From the moment you enter this exceptional 1,948 sq. ft. (181 sq. meter) loft, you are greeted by soaring 20+ foot ceilings adorned with original wooden beams, creating an expansive and dramatic living space. The historic, century-old hardwood floors add warmth and character, perfectly complemented by sleek, contemporary furnishings. A striking floating staircase leads to the spacious second-floor primary suite, complete with a desk and room for a comfy seating area. The open-concept living and dining rooms exude sophistication, featuring Italian leather seating, a glass coffee table, a handcrafted wooden dining table and chairs for eight, a stunning dimmable chandelier perfect for intimate gatherings; a beautiful armoire that serves as a bar and place for your glasses, stemware and bar essentials; as well as a hand-made credenza for extra dishes, platters, tablecloths and dining pieces. A chef’s dream, the spacious kitchen is fully equipped with appliances, including a five-burner gas stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, range hood, and microwave, and an oversized island that invites conversation and culinary creativity, while ensuring the hosts are in the middle of the celebration. And what a place to entertain. From the comfort of your own 4 Juliette balconies, you’ll have an unrivaled, front-row seat to Cuenca’s legendary Pase del Niño Christmas Eve Parade, an eight-hour spectacle of music, color, and tradition that fills the avenue with joyous revelry … and a party to remember.
Riverfront Apartment For Sale in El Batan - Cuenca

- Price
- $167,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 14
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- El Batan - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Riverfront
- View Type
- Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,552.15 sq ft (144.20 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 1,315.78 sq ft (122.24 m²)
This apartment with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms is located in El Batan - Cuenca, Azuay Ecuador, in the county of Cuenca. This riverfront property with mountain view is situated in the highlands of Ecuador. The land area of this apartment is 1.552,15 square feet (144,20 square meter), and it has a living space of 1.315,78 square feet (122,24 square meter). This property includes a dishwasher, a microwave, an oven and a stove hood.