Farm/Finca, Ceiba Sur Barrio in the heart of Juncos
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Description from Clasificados
Unique opportunity in the heart of Juncos. A beautiful 7-cuerda (6.8-acre) farm is being sold, located in the tranquil Ceiba Sur barrio of Juncos. The property offers a natural setting ideal for agricultural, ecological, or residential development. Call us and schedule your visit today! Puerto Rico
Original Spanish
Oportunidad única en el corazón Clasificados de Juncos. Se vende hermosa finca de 7cuerdas ubicada en el tranquilo barrio Ceiba Sur de Juncos. Dicha propiedad ofrece un entorno con lo natural ideal para el desarrollo agrícola, ecológico o residencial. ¡Llámanos y coordina tu cita hoy mismo! Puerto Rico
Why it's interesting
The property offers elevation (407 ft, moderate for the region), privacy, and rainforest/forest setting—genuine positives for a rural retreat. However, no ocean view, river, or fruit trees are visible; the listing marketing oversells the 'natural setting' when photos reveal only pasture and secondary growth. More critically, Juncos municipality carries documented high flood, landslide, and hurricane-wind vulnerability (Maria caused $25M damage), making this a riskier hold for a couple seeking security. At $124,900 for 6.8 acres, pricing is modest, but the hazard profile and lack of signature amenities (water, views, infrastructure) limit appeal.
🔄 Refreshed with measured elevation/flood, the cadastre record, and the listing photos on 2026-07-01.
💵 No prior sale price provided in the listing data; cannot assess flip or appreciation multiplier.
What the photos show
Photos 1–3 show gently sloping pasture and cleared land with scattered trees, modest elevation gain visible in the middle distance, and dense green hillsides beyond; no ocean or river visible in any ground-level shot. Photos 4–6 are aerial/satellite overlays showing property boundaries (yellow outline) in what appears to be mixed forest/cleared patches; photo 5 shows a red marker (possibly a structure or point of interest) but no dwelling is clearly visible. Vegetation is predominantly secondary forest and pasture, with no obvious fruit trees identifiable. Road access appears to be via a dirt/unpaved track visible in photo 6 (blue line). The property sits in an elevated, forested barrio with privacy potential, but no dramatic views or water features are evident from the photos.
Read from the listing photos by vision AI — verify against the images yourself.
| Location | Ceiba Sur, Juncos (tier 1 — ≤30 min of Humacao) |
|---|---|
| Price | $124,900 |
| Size | 6.8 acres (7 cuerdas) |
| Land $/acre | $9,184/acre (after $62,450 home credit) |
| Fit score | 48/100 |
| Existing home | yes — not move-in habitable |
Other things spotted in the photos
AI-read from the listing photos — unverified, eyeball against the actual photo before relying on it.
- Note:
Católica Sagrado Corazón de Jesús— Location label visible in photo 6
Location, terrain & flood
📍 Open in Google Maps — Ceiba Sur, Juncos, Puerto Rico 🛰 Satellite
⛰ 407 ft elevation
Barrio-level pin (listings give barrio + municipio, not the exact lot) — verify the parcel location. Elevation: USGS. Flood zone: FEMA NFHL.
Drive times
| Miramar Bar | 24 min | 14.1 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Playa Lucía Disc Golf | 28 min | 18.9 mi |
| SJU Airport | 46 min | 24.6 mi |
| Costco (Caguas) | 17 min | 9.1 mi |
Buildability
No flood zone or access issues mentioned in listing; Juncos' central location suggests stable terrain. Single-family residential development is explicitly noted as viable. Verify road access, utility extensions, and any agricultural easements before finalizing.
Due diligence — verify before buying
- Obtain FEMA flood zone designation and confirm property is outside 100-year/500-year floodplain; verify landslide susceptibility map from Puerto Rico geological surveys given Juncos' documented hazard history.
- Walk the property in person to confirm road access quality, survey boundary stakes, and identify any water sources (springs, streams) not visible in aerial photos.
- Clarify whether the red marker in photo 5 indicates an existing structure or utility; inspect any ruins or foundations on-site.
- Request a Phase I environmental assessment if any prior agricultural or industrial use occurred; confirm soil stability on slopes.
- Verify cadastre parcel number, last recorded sale price, and title status to confirm no liens or encumbrances.
- Consult a local engineer or surveyor on suitability for residential building given slope, drainage, and seismic/wind exposure.
What the web found
Web search located the same parcel listed on HMP Properties with a specific street address (PR-934, Jardines de Juncos, Bonilla Sector, Ceiba Sur). Juncos municipality shows vulnerability to multiple natural hazards including floods and landslides historically triggered by hurricanes; the area experienced significant hurricane damage in 2017.
Also found online:
- HMP Properties — Same property listed at $124,900 with 6 photos, notes access to PR-30 and direct access to Highway #198, near hospitals, restaurants, shopping; contact: G. Hernandez
- Encuentra24 — Similar Ceiba Sur farm listings found (5.1829 cuerdas investment opportunity with subdivision potential), but exact parcel not confirmed
- FinditPR — Juncos/Ceiba Sur land listings shown; market activity visible but exact parcel not independently confirmed
Seller / agent: G. Hernandez, HMP Properties - Phone: (939)-633-0076, WhatsApp: (939)-633-0076, Email: ghernandez@hmppropertiespr.com
Area intel: Juncos municipality ranked consistently high in social and physical vulnerability assessments. Hurricane Maria (2017) triggered numerous landslides in Juncos with $25 million in estimated damage; municipality has history of flood, landslide, and high wind hazards. Federal Local Hazard Mitigation Plan identifies earthquake, flood, landslides, and strong winds as priority hazards. Limited comparable raw land sales data found for this specific barrio; broader PR market shows modest 2-3% projected price growth for 2026, increased inventory, and slightly better buyer conditions than 2025.
Dig deeper
Original listingGoogle itGoogle MapsSatellite viewRealtor.com compsPR flood map (FEMA)Listing ID 4862889 · scored 2026-06-06 · keyword score, needs review