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4-bedroom house in Verano 17, Santa Cruz, Aruba

Available on request

The brief

The reason to consider it.

Spacious and maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom two-story home in the established residential neighborhood of Morgenster, Oranjestad. The property consists of two adjoining long-lease parcels totaling 642 m² and approximately 209.94 m² of gross living area. The ground floor offers an exceptionally large living area, kitchen, three bedrooms and two bathrooms, while the upper level features a generous master bedroom with private bathroom, loft area and balcony. Outside, enjoy a front landscaped garden with white stones and Aruban trees, out back a private pool, BBQ area, hanging hammock under a covered patio ideal for family living and entertaining. Conveniently located close to supermarkets, restaurants, essential amenities and with easy access to Oranjestad and other areas of the island.

Year built
1998
Type
House
Land
6,910 ft²

What this listing includes

  • Air conditioning
  • Furnished
  • Private pool
  • BBQ area
  • Garden

What people say about Aruba

Sources agree that foreigners can buy property in Aruba on the same footing as locals, with no nationality restriction.

  • Positive Foreigners may own property with no nationality restriction; same process as locals
  • Mixed Freehold (eigendom) and long lease (erfpacht, usually government land, often 60 years) both exist; leasehold is tradeable and mortgageable
  • Mixed Transfer tax rate is described inconsistently: tiered 3%/6% (law firm) vs flat 6% (expo article)
  • Mixed Owning does not give residency; non-resident stay limit reported as 180 days by one source, forum member asks if it fell to 90

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Cost of entry

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What completing costs

US dollars

Who bears the transfer cost is market practice, not law