{"id":19481,"date":"2021-09-22T22:17:18","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T03:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/?p=19481"},"modified":"2021-09-22T22:18:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T03:18:49","slug":"the-beauty-of-buying-real-estate-in-bacalar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/the-beauty-of-buying-real-estate-in-bacalar\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beauty of Buying Real Estate in Bacalar"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Buying Real Estate in Bacalar<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Having the opportunity to own property in Mexico can be very rewarding. The town of\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bacalar<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00c2\u00a0resides on the\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Yucatan Peninsula<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00c2\u00a0and in the state of Quintana Roo. This subtle community takes its visitors and local residence back to what it was like in old Mexico. If you are thinking of buying real estate in Bacalar you need to know that it is easily reachable by\u00c2\u00a0Mexico&#8217;s Federal Highway 307. This convenient thoroughfare runs directly through town, making for easy travel to neighboring cities like\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Chetumal\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">and\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Corozal, Belize<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bacalar, Mexico, has a population of just over 11,000 residents with a strong influence of Mayan descent. There is no lack of cultural heritage and continuing tradition, which makes for a welcoming atmosphere. Besides the pleasantries of having a low-key ambiance, there is plenty to see and do. Whether you have an active lifestyle or just enjoy relaxing the day away, there is something for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This historic town has its share of amazing sites and activities. At your own leisure, you can take time to explore and experience the local attractions. Here are some attractions that many visitors and tourists from all around the world come to enjoy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ismael-marte-79jNpfrGoWA-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"Buying Real Estate in Bacalar, El Morro de San Felipe\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ismael-marte-79jNpfrGoWA-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ismael-marte-79jNpfrGoWA-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fort of San Felipe <\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>It<\/strong> is\u00c2\u00a0<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">composed of the ruins of a stone-constructed fort with a moat. An on-site pirate museum also exhibits the town&#8217;s history, along with plenty of dated artifacts. This particular attraction is a historian&#8217;s dream.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Rapids of Bacalar<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is one of the most popular attractions in the area. The\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hondo River<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00c2\u00a0sits between\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bacalar Lagoon,\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">which is known for its 7-shades of blue<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">and\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Xul-Ha<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. The river offers unique rock formations that are not commonly seen in many places. People also come to swim and kayak in the beautiful multi-toned water.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Cenote Cocalitos<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>This<\/strong> gorgeous cenote is a great location where explorers can see the\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Stromatolites\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00e2\u20ac\u201c the earliest known fossil-like sediment &#8211; that you can view at their closest point.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Emerald Cenote<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>This<\/strong> other cenote offers impressive views of Bacalar Lagoon while experiencing the wonders of the cenote itself.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Black Cenote\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Another<\/strong> out-of-the-earth experience is a half-moon-shaped (90 meters deep) transparent water cenote.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Cenote Azul<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is an amazing pool of water that is famous for its reflection of the surrounding landscape off its mirror-like surface.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/francisco-de-nova-xcLcgl9Aldw-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/francisco-de-nova-xcLcgl9Aldw-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/francisco-de-nova-xcLcgl9Aldw-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">And Also<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There is a &#8216;central marketplace&#8217; in Bacalar&#8217;s old town where you may purchase various handcrafted art, jewelry, and other assorted items. There are also several grocery stores, wholesale and retail outlets. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Other entertainment includes multiple restaurants that serve vegan, Italian, traditional Mexican, and Caribbean cuisines. Many of the establishments offer live local music. Enjoy a meal with views of the Bacalar Lagoon, town center, or other appealing scenic landscapes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A Quiet Town<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bacalar isn&#8217;t really the ideal destination for people who are looking at partying it up for the week. If this is the case, you might want to consider the nearby city of Chetumal. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bacalar is actually more for the person who wants to relax, unwind, and enjoy personal or family time. It would be a perfect place to consider investing in a seasonal or second home. There are several available properties. However, one home stands out above the rest.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Soon to be Home<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/bacalar-real-estate\/b-property-detail-bacalar.php?propId=25363&amp;art=buyingrebacalar22092021&amp;web=blog\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This waterfront property<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00c2\u00a0sits just steps away from one of the most beautiful lakes in the Yucatan Peninsula. This spacious 3-bedroom and 3-bath open floor plan home is ideal for larger families and entertaining out-of-town guests. You can also use it for short or long-term rental investment.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This unique and custom-built home is fully furnished, environmentally friendly, and move-in ready. The home already has countless amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, plenty of living space, a rooftop lounging area with panoramic views, solar cells, and more. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Around this beautiful home, there is lush terrain that reaches out to a private beach area. This secluded area provides a special place for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Some additional amenities exclusive to this property include a private entrance with a gatehouse, garage and guest parking, plenty of gardens, and a dock, to mention just a few. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This particular home has so much potential that it&#8217;s hard even to imagine all the possibilities. If you are looking for a place that offers small-town living, lots of room, and having the ability to escape the hustle and bustle, this is a must-see property.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Last words<\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bacalar is surrounded by a serene landscape that provides a peaceful and relaxing environment. It is also only minutes away from the city of Chetumal and all its conveniences, as well as the beautiful Caribbean Sea and white sand beaches. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you want more information regarding this or other properties, contact\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Top Mexico Real Estate<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Let one of our professional agents answer any questions you might have. We can arrange for a personal tour as well.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buying Real Estate in Bacalar\u00c2\u00a0 Having the opportunity to own property in Mexico can be very rewarding. The town of\u00c2\u00a0Bacalar\u00c2\u00a0resides on the\u00c2\u00a0Yucatan Peninsula\u00c2\u00a0and in the state of Quintana Roo. This subtle community takes its visitors and local residence back to what it was like in old Mexico. 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