Titled Beachfront Surf Lot on Playa Santana in Popoyo - $199k
749 Square Meters
59 Feet of Beach Frontage on the Sand
Surf Beach in Front - Playa Santana / Jiquelite in Popoyo
Asking $199,00
Build a Beach Home, Surf Retreat, or Business on One of Nicaragua's Most Desirable Coastlines
Finding titled beachfront land along Nicaragua's Emerald Coast is becoming increasingly difficult. Opportunities like this rarely stay available for long. Located directly across from the sand at Playa Jiquelite, this flat, build-ready lot offers the chance to own one of the few titled beachfront properties remaining in one of the country's fastest-growing surf destinations.
Whether you're planning a private beach home, boutique vacation rental, surf camp, café, or a mixed-use investment, this property provides the flexibility to bring your vision to life. With no HOA restrictions and mixed-use zoning already in place, you have far more freedom than many of the surrounding coastal developments.
A Prime Location Between Popoyo and Playa Santana
Location is everything, and this property sits in the middle of one of Nicaragua's most sought-after stretches of coastline. A short walk in one direction brings you to the famous waves of Playa Santana, while a stroll the other way leads to Popoyo, internationally recognized as one of Central America's premier surf destinations.
Whether you surf, fish, enjoy long beach walks, or simply want to live steps from the Pacific Ocean, this location puts it all at your doorstep. The surrounding area continues to attract surfers, digital nomads, retirees, investors, and boutique hospitality businesses, creating growing demand for well-located beachfront property.
Ready to Build
The lot itself is flat, making construction straightforward and cost-effective. Mature trees provide natural shade while still leaving plenty of space for development. Road frontage directly opposite the beach allows for easy access, and nearby water and electricity connections simplify the building process.
Unlike many coastal properties, there is no homeowners association to dictate building styles or ongoing fees. The mixed-use zoning also creates opportunities beyond residential construction, making the property equally attractive for commercial ventures serving the area's growing tourism market.
A Coastline on the Rise
Playa Jiquelite, often associated with nearby Playa Santana, forms part of the rapidly expanding Emerald Coast of Nicaragua. Located within the community of Limón 2, the area has evolved from a quiet surf destination into one of the country's most exciting investment markets.
New restaurants, boutique hotels, cafés, yoga retreats, and luxury developments continue to open throughout the surrounding coastline. Combined with world-class surf, year-round warm weather, and continued infrastructure improvements, demand for beachfront land in this region has steadily increased while the supply of titled beachfront property continues to shrink.
For buyers looking to secure a true beachfront investment with exceptional long-term potential, opportunities like this have become increasingly rare.
Asking $199,000
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Joel Stott-Jess
Cell / WhatsApp: (+505) 8176 8624
Originally from Alberta, Canada he has been doing business in Nicaragua since 2014.
An investment consultant, serial entrepreneur, surfer, and outdoor enthusiast he is an expert on the real estate and business markets in Nicaragua.
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