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.
ID:6932: The best 360 degree view of Cuenca, Penthouse for sale.
- Price
- $330,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 22
- 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
- 340.00 m² (3,659.71 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 150.00 m² (1,614.58 sq ft)
This extraordinary 150 m² (1.606,5 SQ FT) 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom apartment offers several remarkable details such us: * It’s location; situated north of Cuenca and just “above” - within walking distance of Supermaxi Las Americas, steps away from the bus stop. This unit belongs to a modern, newer secured building. * Large out door space: Cuencas weather is what it is known for, “we come to Cuenca to enjoy this awesome weather” is what we hear the most… well having this 190 m² (2.034,9 SQ FT) wrap around terrace you would certainly enjoy the outdoor living here. Sitting out by the fire - pit or BQ area your times here can be remarkable. * Its interior layout and top quality finishes have been carefully selected to provide everyday armony and confort living. * Lots, Lots, Lots of natural light, air and ventilation is always highly desired and you’ll have it here. Trying to explain how special this unit is, is hard… better to see it in person. Don’t lose it and make and appointment. Price $330.000 which includes all of the appliances. Furniture is negotiable. Monthly HOA $150 aprox
El Vergel lovers! Nice and Spacious 3 bedroom apartment for Sale.
- Price
- $275,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 9
- 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
- 170.25 m² (1,832.55 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 170.25 m² (1,832.55 sq ft)
Have you been looking and looking and looking for a nice, modern, spacious and confortable apartment to purchase right at El Vergel neighborhood? Well… here it is your chance! So come and get this magnificent 3 bedrooms 3.5 bathroom 1.823,37 SQ FT condo (170.25 m²) plus 2 terraces. As the nice photos show you, this modern unit has an integrated open concept well designed kitchen - dinning - living room; a good size tv room -office and 3 bedrooms. This unit belongs to a newer modern building with elevator, security and hood administration. You couldn’t ask for more so for only $275.000 this can be yours. Monthly HOA $210. Yearly property taxes $250.
Unique Property for sale in Paute, has 3 houses and lots more!
- Price
- $649,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 37
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 4/4
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 4
- Location
- Guachapala, Guachapala, Paute, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain
- View Type
- Greenbelt View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 5.00 ha (12.36 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 435.00 m² (4,682.28 sq ft)
This OUTSTANDING 5-hectare property (12.35 acres) is located at 40 kilometers (25 miles) from third largest city in Ecuador; Cuenca, between Paute and Guachapala, with road front of about 200 meters (700 ft.) This amazing Property comes with water rights for irrigation and there are 2 reservoirs with an irrigation system installed. There are also 3 separate meters for drinking water. Two restored houses in a modern/rustic style and a guardian's house. HOUSE 1. 160 sq. meters (1800 Sq. ft.) of construction consisting of a living room, dining room, kitchen, master bedroom with bathroom, guest bedroom, complete guest bathroom, 40 m² loft with hall and bedroom, also has a 25 sq. meter (270Sq.ft.) basement. Gazebo and 2 terraces. HOUSE 2. 85 Sq. Meters (1000 Sq. ft.) of construction that consists of: living room, dining room and kitchen with open floor plan. Bedroom with private bathroom, Second full bathroom for guests and additional 1/2bathroom, Large terrace with magnificent view. Laundry room and small workshop. There is enclosed spa area with 5 person Jacuzzi, private shower and vanity. HOUSE 3. Guardian's house, 190 m² of construction. It requires restoration. Separate masonry garage/storage of 24 Sq. Meters (260 Sq.ft.) Property can be legally divided into lots of 1500 Sq.Meters (16000 Sq.ft.). All cables – internet, electric, television, telephone are buried underground. Property is sold without furniture. Professionally appraised at $681,600 USD. Sold at substantial discount of $649,000 USD.
Mountain House For Sale in Via Cajas - Cuenca
- Price
- $275,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 54
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 2/1
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Via Cajas - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 4,046.86 m² (43,559.87 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 300.00 m² (3,229.16 sq ft)
Stunning two story log home could be your pine forest retreat! Welcome to your dream home! If you're looking for a unique and unforgettable home in the heart of nature, look no further. This stunning 7 years old log home, located at the foot of the majestic Cajas mountains, is truly a one of a kind masterpiece. Built from indigenous woods and river rock, this home seamlessly blends in with the natural surroundings, while still providing all the modern amenities and comforts you could ever need. Step inside and be greeted by the massive interior, complete with a wood burning fireplace, multiple seating areas, a social bathroom, and a large kitchen area and stand alone wet bar. The hand crafted staircase leads you upstairs to two huge bedrooms and an upstairs bathroom with fabulous water pressure to let you take that long relaxing shower or bath you’ll need to rest your body after a day of hiking. The glassed in sunroom with a second bar area is the perfect place to relax and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. The windows open to let the outside in, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beautiful landscape. Enjoy the separate dining area and large outdoor terrace with a smoker, grill and outdoor kitchen area, perfect for hosting gatherings with friends and family. The fenced in, one acre of primal forest in the UNESCO World Heritage Biosphere, ensures that no one will ever build next to you, giving you the ultimate privacy and tranquility you deserve. Breathe in the clean crisp mountain air and enjoy the peace and quiet that comes with living in such a beautiful location. Plus, with deeded water rights and a filtration system, you can rest assured that your water is always clean and safe to drink. This home also comes with a septic tank, a control room in the basement for the security system, and multiple cameras on the property, giving you added peace of mind. This amazing home is located just 30 minutes from Cuenca Ecuador, where you'll have access to famous local restaurants, nearby grocery stores, hospitals and more. This two-story home comes partially furnished and is listed at an incredible price of just $275.000. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this stunning log home your own!
Old World Charm with Room for Large Family
- Price
- $2,500 / month
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Lease
- Images
- 12
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 7/3
- Beds
- 7
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- San Sebastian - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View
- Total Lot Size
- 900.00 m² (9,687.48 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 900.00 m² (9,687.48 sq ft)
What a magnificent home on a huge corner lot in north Cuenca! Surrounded by gardens inside the secure perimeter, is a stunning enclave with room for everyone. Classic stucco and red tile roof hint at the Old World Charm that awaits you inside this seven bedroom, three bath home. And there is parking for up to seven cars! The expansive living and dining area features lovely hardwood floors and unique architectural details like the exposed beam ceiling. The rich colors invite you to sit by the fireplace and curl up with a good book. Furnished with European style for an elegant family living area. Because the house has two kitchens, it’s perfect for extended family and with 900 square meters of space, you’ll never feel cramped. There’s so much more to see in this special home. Discover the huge jetted tub and roam around to see all the unique features and surprises!
Deluxe Cuenca Penthouse: Exceptional 3,775 Sq. Ft (351 Sq. Meters) Triplex with Solarium and 2 Terraces
- Price
- $298,500
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 45
- Property Type
- Triplex Penthouse
- Beds/Baths
- 3/5
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 5
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Garden View, Mountain View, River View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 351.00 m² (3,778.12 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 351.00 m² (3,778.12 sq ft)
This exceptional 3,775 sq. ft (351 sq. meters) Cuenca triplex penthouse boasts a 3,046 sq. ft living area that includes 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, an open concept living and dining room, a second lounge area, a gourmet kitchen, a TV room and office, a laundry room, and a 3rd-floor atrium, solarium and art studio with spectacular 360-degree views of the Tomebamba River, red city rooftops, and Turi. The unit also has 2 beautiful terraces found on the second floor. The 3-story property, located on the 8th, 9th, and 10th floors, in a luxury 24/7 security and elevator building, also comes with 2 parking spaces and 2 bodega storage units included in this 3,775 sq. ft high-end penthouse. Located in an ideal location, next to the soothing sounds of the river, the penthouse is a 15-minute walk to Supermaxi, Las Americas, Feria Libre, Cuenca's largest Mercado, and the tram. The high-end building is surrounded by great restaurants, stores, cafes, pharmacies, banks, and the popular, Oro Verde hotel. Should you want to walk to the historic area of Cuenca, it is a 35-minute walk or minutes on the tram and with public transportation. This unique penthouse has 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and maid's quarters currently used as storage and a laundry room. As you enter this beautiful apartment you are immediately struck by the open-concept living space which includes a large living room with an electric fireplace, a formal dining room, and a lounge area for more casual relaxing. This room is equipped with plumbing that could be used to create a wet bar for entertaining as well. Two sliding glass doors and lots of southern-facing windows provide a light and airy feeling to the penthouse and bring fresh air and river breezes that are hard to find in El Centro.
Casa Cuenca: Stunning 40-Year-Old Home in Downtown Cuenca also has Commercial Business
- Price
- $650,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 33
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 9/2
- Beds
- 9
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 118.00 m² (1,270.14 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 518.00 m² (5,575.68 sq ft)
This stunning 40-year-old downtown Cuenca home with 9 bedrooms, 7 baths, a courtyard, and gardens, plus a large backyard ... perfect for growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers ... and a storage shed, also has a commercial store on a popular and busy street, providing the potential for immediate income. This building has incredible bones and could be a gorgeous refurbished colonial. It is not a patrimonial house which means you can re-do the facade and exterior of the building and implement interior changes without permits. And with so many architectural and design features already in the building, upgrading will not be a major job. Included are cedar hardwood floors and a cedar staircase, rooms with parquet floors, wooden ceilings, 2 kitchens, a living room, a sitting room, fabulous wooden encased windows, a pyramidal skylight, and unusual and striking wooden accent pieces. The upstairs is move-in ready, with some possible bathroom upgrades, while the downstairs is open and ready for your imagination to go wild. Whether building your own dream home, a historic bed and breakfast, a glorious downtown eatery, or a combination of a live and work-in property in the heart of the city, this is a chance to own a piece of El Cento, without breaking the bank on renovations and dealing with the headaches of construction in this UNESCO World Heritage Site preserved area.
Spectacular 39+ Acre Farm Cumbe Rural Property, Custom Home and Horse Farm is 14 Miles from Cuenca
- Price
- $265,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 35
- Property Type
- Country Estate
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Cumbe, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain
- View Type
- Garden View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 15.78 ha (38.99 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 185.81 m² (2,000.03 sq ft)
This spectacular 39+ acre Cumbe rural valley property, with a gorgeous 1,762 sq. ft custom home offers horse stables and nature at every turn. This home offers peace, tranquillity, and privacy in one of the most beautiful settings in Ecuador. Live a sustainable life in fabulous natural surroundings, amongst deer, flocks of parrots, and other beautiful, natural trees and flowering shrubs. Breathe in the fresh air, drink clean water, and hike through the scent-filled Eucalyptus tree forests above (but on) the land. The property includes a 5 stall horse barn plumbed for bathroom and storage, and as such is the perfect horse farm for horse lovers or equine training, 1 shelter in the pasture, 2 outbuildings, concrete water tanks, wooden fencing, a carport, potable (city) water, a deeded well, a pond, and irrigation rights. Originally established as a horse farm, this land is also perfect for grazing cattle and small animals, and for growing crops. The beautiful custom home with arched windows and special details was completely remodeled in 2015 to North American standards and has 2 elegant bedrooms and 2 full baths, A new asphalt double tile roof was installed during this first renovation, and all new plumbing and electricity were installed. There is a fireplace with an insert in the living room that keeps you cozy and warm on those rainy days, closets with built-in drawers, handmade chandeliers, a sitting room, and other high-end finishes. The list price for this spectacular 39+ acre Cumbe rural property with a gorgeous custom home is $265.000. Annual taxes are $138.
Cuenca Commercial or Residential Property: 10-Room Corner Home Zoned for Commercial or Residential Use
- Price
- $275,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Commercial Sale
- Images
- 42
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- -/2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 306.00 m² (3,293.74 sq ft)
- Total Interior Area
- 224.00 m² (2,411.11 sq ft)
This 10-room converted, corner unit Cuenca home is an ideal commercial building located in a high-traffic, desired living area near El Vergel, the Stadium and Parque de la Madre. It is perfect for a medical practice, healing spa, restaurant, daycare center, or any commercial business. Previously, the property was a successful well-being center and has recently been painted and upgraded for the next business looking to capitalize on this beautiful home. The building and lot are zoned for commercial and residential use. The crisp and clean 224 sq., meters (2,411 sq. feet) home sits on 306 sq. meters (3,294 sq. ft) of land. The house has two levels ... a lovely wooden staircase reaches the second. Many of the upstairs rooms have sinks, making this the perfect space for a business that is medically related, however, these sinks can also be easily removed and the space can be transformed to your own specifications. There are beautiful gardens with seating areas, an independent, handicapped-accessible room with its own bathroom, and a gorgeous pagoda-like outbuilding that could be used as a meditation center, conference area, cafe or tea room. There is also a newly-remodelled large kitchen for preparing full meals, a commercial grade stainless steel kitchen for serving coffee and juices, two and a half bathrooms, two storage areas, an office, a store with a private, external entrance from the street, a balcony, a good-sized laundry room, and a covered garage for two cars. Street parking is readily available.
Nice and Cozy 2 bedroom downtown Condo .
- Price
- $87,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 10
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 2/1
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View
- Total Lot Size
- 95.50 m² (1,027.95 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 95.50 m² (1,027.95 sq ft)
Charming, downtown Area, 3rd floor walk-up, located in a professional no-smoking building with 19 offices and 3 apartments. The apartment has a great view of the new cathedral from the front window. It is two blocks away from Parque Calderon, and one block away from Calle Larga and about 500 meters from Parque de la Madre and SuperMaxi.