{"id":5025,"date":"2018-05-11T11:19:24","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T16:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/?p=5025"},"modified":"2018-05-14T15:38:34","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T20:38:34","slug":"retire-playa-del-carmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2018\/05\/retire-playa-del-carmen\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 3 Neighborhoods to Retire in Playa del Carmen"},"content":{"rendered":"

You are coming up on those well-deserved golden years and have decided to retire to the beautiful beach town of Playa del Carmen<\/a>. That\u2019s an excellent decision. Retirement south of the border isn\u2019t only more affordable, but also gives you a higher quality of life. Strolls down the beach, delicious lunches and dinners, the ability to travel to amazing destinations that are just a car ride away. Thus, Playa del Carmen is definitely the perfect place to retire to.<\/p>\n

But, given that there are so many neighborhoods in the area, it feels almost impossible to pick the right one. We have been helping clients find their perfect home<\/a> in Playa del Carmen for over a decade, and we\u2019ve certainly picked up insider knowledge of which neighborhoods consistently attract buyers. Property in these three best-selling areas might have a more significant initial cost, but the value of your property will increase at a faster rate. And if you\u2019re a snowbird retiree, you can always benefit from renting out your property when you\u2019re up north.<\/p>\n

We have chosen these three neighborhoods as the best ones to retire to in Playa del Carmen.<\/p>\n

RETIRE TO A PRIVATE BEACH Enclave<\/h3>\n

\"Playacar<\/p>\n

One of the most popular areas in Playa del Carmen, and where many expats live, is Playacar. This beautiful gated community has a professional golf course, access to the beach, and plenty of commercial zones. There is really no reason to leave the area. The subdivision is safe and walkable. The best part is that its main entrance leads into the world-famous Fifth Avenue. There, you will find an array of amazing restaurants, shops, bars, and much more.<\/p>\n

The Real Estate Engine of the City<\/h3>\n

\"Fifth<\/p>\n

Little Italy is the beating heart of Playa del Carmen. And it is one of the best-selling neighborhoods in the city. It is an ideal place for walking around everywhere, especially since it is lined with mature trees offering a breezy shade. Those looking to make the most of the city should consider this area. It is near the beach and surrounds Fifth Avenue. Besides, who would refuse living in an area lined with Italian restaurants?<\/p>\n

El Centro of Playa del Carmen<\/h3>\n

\"Playa<\/p>\n

The Downtown area of Playa del Carmen is one of the most popular ones, as it is close to everything. From supermarkets to medical centers, to the most visited touristic areas, you will find it all here. It is a great compromise between convenience and affordability. Downtown is an exciting location to explore Mexican culture and mingle with the locals and there are plenty of excellent available properties around.<\/p>\n

Keep in mind that there is no such thing as the perfect area to live in. Therefore, options depend on your budget, lifestyle and wish list. Visiting the neighborhoods at different times and talking to local expats is a great way to learn about the pros and cons of each neighborhood. Above all, you need the find the right fit for YOU.<\/p>\n

You can also get in touch with our Buyers\u2019 Representatives to learn about available real estate options in Playa del Carmen and for further information on each neighborhood.<\/p>\n

And remember, at Top Mexico Real Estate\u2026we make it happen!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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