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Garden Ocean View Penthouse

el cortecito, Bavaro · 210 m² · Video tour ↗
400m to the coast · 1.2km to a golf course · 13.9 km to PUJ airport · measured from OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-23
⚠ Crawled listing — data not yet verified Data: Q3 2026 · low confidence

Where it is, and daily life nearby

Coast400m
PUJ airport13.9 km
Golf1.2km

Straight-line distances measured from OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-23 — not drive times. OSM's coverage of shops and clinics here is uneven: "not mapped" means nobody has mapped one, not that none exists. Shops, schools and clinics are being measured for this area next. See the Bavaro area guide.

Hurricanes, earthquakes and elevation

Hurricanes whose centre passed within 50 km, since 1980 3
Strongest of themFiona, 2022 · Category 1 · 21 km away
Tropical storms or stronger, same window6
Earthquakes of magnitude 5+ within 100 km, since 1973 32
Largest recorded within 150 kmM7.8, 1946 · 87 km away (16 km NNW of Miches, Dominican Republic)
Ground height at this location4 m above sea level

History, not a forecast. These are counts of what has happened near this location, not the chance of it happening again or of how a particular building would fare. See hurricanes and insurance. Sources: NOAA IBTrACS v04r01, fetched 2026-10-05; USGS earthquake catalogue, fetched 2026-10-05; elevation from Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (© DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA).

What the same money rents for

3+ bed long-let rent in Bavaro, median$1,350/mo
Owning this one: HOA, property tax and insurance≈ $944/mo
Gross yield if bought and let long-term3.2%

Median of 17 measured monthly rents for 3+ bed homes in Bavaro (Q3 2026), commercial units excluded. The gross yield is rent × 12 ÷ this price — before costs, and it needs no occupancy assumption. Ownership costs exclude a mortgage and utilities.

Net yield — the real number

5.2–6.4% net of ALL costs · based on 12 sold comparables · Q3 2026
Gross STR revenue (ADR $268 × 70% occ)†$68,474/yr
Management (20%)−$11,572
Booking platform fee (15.5% of gross)−$10,613
HOA ($420/mo)−$5,040
IPI property tax−$3,187
Utilities, wifi, maintenance reserve†−$5,880
Insurance (incl. hurricane rider)†−$3,100
Net operating income$29,082/yr → 5.8%

† nightly rate, occupancy, utilities and maintenance, insurance are estimated, not yet sourced for this market. We mark them rather than hide them — see how we handle data.

How this market prices

Community: el cortecito · 119 for sale, 101 left the market · Q3 2026
This unit$2,381/m²
Asking median$2,271/m²
Listings that left the market — last asking 87% of what live listings ask $1,977/m²
Share of everything we have tracked here that has sold45.9%
This unit vs the asking median 5% below

Sold figures are last asking prices of units we watched leave the market, not registry prices — the closing price is private in the DR.

What the seller says

Property Code: 17653 Located just 100 meters from the beach in Los Corales – El Cortecito, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse offers the perfect blend of comfort and Caribbean lifestyle. Spread across two levels, the unit features bright interiors, spacious terraces, and ocean views that capture the essence of coastal living. Situated in a gated community with a pool and 24/7 security, this property offers both tranquility and convenience. Ideal for investment or personal use, the penthouse is Airbnb-ready and enjoys a strong rental history with Superhost management available from day one.

The listing's own copy from canablue, with agent contact details and boilerplate removed. Not our description and not verified by us.

What the listing agency highlights

amazing estatefamily orientedpopular locationtop favorite

Marketing tags as published by canablue — not verified by us.

Run your own numbers

Your net yield on $500,000 5.8%

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