Farm Home for Sale in Rio Muchacho Casa De Carlo, Canoa, Manabi, Ecuador
179,000 USD
(Negotiable)

Farm Home for Sale in Rio Muchacho Casa De Carlo, Canoa, Manabi, Ecuador

Natural Paradise 20 Min From Beach

Asking Price: 179,000 USD
(Negotiable)
Sits in a geophysical bowl of sorts. 4-acre paradise 20 minutes from the biggest scenic Pacific Ocean beach in Ecuador. US citizen-owned long term.

Almost turnkey.

Custom made laurel wood BR furniture, some bamboo in den, other furniture in LR made from on site trees.

Bird sanctuary. Fire circle with new log seating. Lots of lawn including some slow growing turfgrass near the home.

Trees: 40 mango, 40 cacao for making your own chocolate, 25 lime/lemon, 20 moringa (superfood). Lots of maracuya (passionfruit) vines. Also some grapefruit, noni, coffee, cherry, gauva, jackfruit, orange, mandarin, bananas/loritos, plantain, naranjilla...

4 bedrooms, two 3/4 baths plus outdoor solar shower. 3 levels with big crows nest BR on top. Media room w double recliner and projector. LR, Den, tool room/pantry. Large 2nd level patio. Small outdoor structure and under stairs bodegas, plus 2 small pumphouses.

Water well with three pumps plus back up line to Rio Muchacho River. Internet wi-fi.

The property is 3 km off the principal highway north of Canoa. Well maintained dirt road to be paved in the next year (they say starting May, 2021). Close enough to…but far enough away from… the beach town. Bus stop is half hour walk and 50 cents to town via bus.

Dimensions clarification: Square meters is 194 plus 74 additional in L shaped patio. Square feet is 2093 plus 795 additional on patios. The covered wraparound keeps home cool in warmer months. Note that about a third of the square footage is not screened in. Interior rooms other than LR do have screened windows/glass. (Large living room is screened without glass windows.) Ventilation space at top of first level maximizes air flow and comfort so no mold or mildew problems.

There is a crop with extremely high profit that you might consider, balsa growing. Ecuador grows 75% of the worlds balsa and demand is high. Can net average of $12,000 plus per year on half hectare, easily available in open space here with 4 year growing cycle (you can keep letting grow for much longer). When you respond, you will receive a link to an 8 minute aerial video in the full info pdf.

We intend to find people who will be happy here and be good neighbors in the community.

Quick occupancy if desired.