Palm View Penthouse
Where it is, and daily life nearby
| Coast | 400m |
| PUJ airport | 14.3 km |
| Golf | 1.5km |
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 them | Fiona, 2022 · Category 1 · 21 km away |
| Tropical storms or stronger, same window | 6 |
| Earthquakes of magnitude 5+ within 100 km, since 1973 | 32 |
| Largest recorded within 150 km | M7.8, 1946 · 86 km away (16 km NNW of Miches, Dominican Republic) |
| Ground height at this location | 7 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
| 2 bed long-let rent in Bavaro, median | $1,225/mo |
| Owning this one: HOA, property tax and insurance | ≈ $358/mo |
| Gross yield if bought and let long-term | 5.4% |
Median of 30 measured monthly rents for 2 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
| Gross STR revenue (ADR $157 × 70% occ)† | $40,114/yr |
| Management (20%) | −$6,779 |
| Booking platform fee (15.5% of gross) | −$6,218 |
| HOA ($145/mo) | −$1,740 |
| IPI property tax | −$887 |
| Utilities, wifi, maintenance reserve† | −$3,780 |
| Insurance (incl. hurricane rider)† | −$1,674 |
| Net operating income | $19,036/yr → 7.1% |
† 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
| This unit | $2,000/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 sold | 45.9% |
| This unit vs the asking median | 20% 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: 17939 Discover the charm of coastal living with this beautiful 2-bedroom penthouse, perfectly located in the heart of El Cortecito, Playa Bávaro. This exclusive unit offers a bright, airy layout and a modern touch — ideal for both investment and lifestyle. With 135 m² of living space, this home features an open-concept living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms. The primary bedroom includes a comfortable queen-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower, while the second bedroom accommodates twin beds and a shared bathroom. Step outside to enjoy your private rooftop terrace, recently renovated and complete with a brand-new jacuzzi — the perfect place to unwind or entertain under the Caribbean sun. Fully furnished and move-in ready, this property offers both style and functionality just minutes from Bávaro Beach. DETAILS • 2 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Living & Dining Area • Private Balcony • Terrace with Jacuzzi • Fully Furnished • Third-Floor Unit • Private parking HOA FEE: US$145.
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