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Land For Sale in Nonsuch, Portland, Jamaica

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The brief

The reason to consider it.

This 26-acre parcel of lush land in Portland offers endless possibilities, perfect for a dream home or investment in a housing scheme. It is located on the newly paved Nonsuch Main Road with water pipes from the National Water Commission (NWC) running along the entire front stretch.

The property is ideally situated just 10 minutes from Port Antonio, the capital. Nearby attractions and beaches, including Nonsuch Falls, Winnifred Beach, San San, Somerset Falls, and Boston Jerk Center, are all within a 10-20 minute drive. The land borders Bromley/Nonsuch and Fairy Hill. With a high demand for good housing in Portland, this property is ready for development, offering potential homes with magnificent ocean views.

A villa is located nearby.

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Type
Land
Land
1,132,568 ft²
Zoning
residential
Water
Yes
Permitted uses
Single family, Housing scheme

What this listing includes

  • Ocean view

What people say about Jamaica

Foreign buyers can own property in Jamaica without a general restriction, according to a law firm guide and an expat portal.

  • Positive Foreign buyers face no general ownership bar; a local attorney is still strongly advised
  • Concern Title risk: unsettled estates, adverse possession, wrong-lot or occupied-lot disputes
  • Mixed Closing is slow and lawyer-led (about 60 days cash, 120+ with a mortgage); restrictive covenants add delay
  • Concern Hurricane Melissa: heavy underinsurance, slow claims, regulator review of the average clause

Read what people say, based on 16 sources

Cost of entry

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What completing costs

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