Urbanización Marbella, House in Salinas
Description from Clasificados
Your new home awaits. Move-in ready, cozy property with ample patio. Consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, living/dining room, carport, and gated access. Perfect for those seeking comfort, privacy, and good location in a quiet and safe area. Close to supermarkets and pharmacies. Offers accepted. Puerto Rico.
Original Spanish
Tu nuevo hogar te espera. Lista para mudarse, acogedora propiedad con amplio patio. Consta de 3h 2b, cocina, sala comedor, marquesina, control de acceso. Perfecta para quienes buscan comodidad, privacidad y buena ubicación en area tranquila y segura. Cerca de supermercados y farmacias.¡¡ Se aceptan opertas!! Puerto Rico
Why it's interesting
The 3-bed, 2-bath home meets bedroom and move-in-ready criteria and is priced near lower-end Salinas comps ($270k vs. $85–$400k range). However, it sits at only 16 ft elevation in FEMA AE high-flood zone (Salinas experienced 18+ inches during Hurricane Fiona); tsunami risk extends 2,600–3,000 ft inland, and this property's ground elevation suggests vulnerability. Photos show zero 'loves': no views, no elevation, no oceanView despite coastal proximity, no water features, no fruit trees, minimal privacy on compact suburban lot. The move-in condition is genuine but cannot offset flood exposure and lack of any compelling amenities.
🔄 Refreshed with measured elevation/flood, the cadastre record, and the listing photos on 2026-07-25.
💵 Asking price of $270,000 appears aligned with recent Salinas comps in the $85–$400k range; no flip signal or dramatic overpricing, but no documented last-sale multiplier provided to compare.
What the photos show
Photo 1 shows a modest single-story concrete house in a flat suburban urbanización setting with a driveway and carport; no elevation gain, no views beyond the immediate residential street. Photo 2 reveals a well-maintained kitchen interior with stainless appliances, dark wood cabinetry, and adequate counter space — consistent with 'move-in ready' claim. Photo 3 shows the house exterior from a wider angle on flat, grassy terrain with minimal vegetation and no fruit trees visible; the suburban lot appears cramped with no privacy buffer and no water features. The home sits on visible concrete foundation on very low ground; surroundings are uniformly flat residential plots typical of Salinas coastal plain.
Read from the listing photos by vision AI — verify against the images yourself.
| Location | Marbella, Salinas (tier 1 — preferred catchment) |
|---|---|
| Price | $270,000 |
| Size | not stated |
| Land $/acre | not used for home-only matches |
| Fit score | 42/100 |
| Existing home | 3 bed / 2 bath, move-in ready, modest residential home in urbanización. · 3 bedrooms |
Location, terrain & flood
📍 Open in Google Maps — Marbella, Salinas, Puerto Rico 🛰 Satellite
⛰ 16 ft elevation 🌊 FEMA Zone AE — flood risk
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 | 66 min | 48.2 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Playa Lucía Disc Golf | 55 min | 40.2 mi |
| Albergue Olímpico Disc Golf | 23 min | 9.8 mi |
| SJU Airport | 78 min | 53.1 mi |
| Costco (Caguas) | 49 min | 33.6 mi |
Buildability
This is an urbanización (gated community) property; no indication of buildable land or acreage. Not suitable for land-development track.
Due diligence — verify before buying
- Verify precise flood elevation and storm surge / tsunami inundation modeling for the specific address; review FEMA FIRM and local hazard maps.
- Confirm property footprint and lot size (cadastre); urbanización deed restrictions and HOA fees (not mentioned in listing).
- Inspect roof, foundation, drainage, and any flood damage history post-Fiona (2022); get engineer assessment.
- Verify last recorded sale price, date, and terms to assess true market shift and title status.
- Confirm utilities (water, sewage, power) resilience and post-storm recovery timeline in Salinas.
- Walk the street and neighborhood to assess actual privacy, noise, and road/emergency access during seasonal flooding.
What the web found
The property is located at Urb. Marbella, 45 Calle Corales, Salinas, PR 00751—a 1,416 sq ft, 3 bed/2 bath move-in-ready home listed at $270,000. It appears on Findit and Zillow under KW Puerto Rico agent Luis Daniel, and comparable sales in Salinas range from $85,000 to $1.2M depending on size and location.
Also found online:
- Findit — Listed as 3 bd/2 ba, 1,416 sq ft, move-in ready with patio; KW Puerto Rico; updated Jun 2, 2026
- Zillow — Same property at 00751 zip code, 3 bd/2 ba, 1,416 sq ft
- KW Puerto Rico Agent Site — Agent: Luis Daniel; description mentions move-in ready, cozy property with large patio, 3 bed/2 bath
Seller / agent: KW Puerto Rico / Luis Daniel (agent listed on KW site)
Area intel: Salinas is on the southeast coast and experienced severe flooding during Hurricane Fiona (2022) with 18+ inches of rain. The municipality is characterized by coastal plain terrain near the coast with karst limestone formations inland. The area faces tsunami flooding risk (2,600–3,000 feet inland), though landslide susceptibility eastward from Laguna de las Salinas toward Salinas proper is minimal due to flat terrain. Market data shows island-wide median home prices at $385,000 (Q1 2026, up 6.2% YoY), but Salinas inventory is typically lower-priced. Recent comparable homes in Salinas range $85,000–$400,000 for 2–4 bedroom properties. Puerto Rico's construction activity is recovering gradually (2025–2026) with rental yields averaging 7.09% in Q1 2026.
Dig deeper
Original listingGoogle itGoogle MapsSatellite viewRealtor.com compsPR flood map (FEMA)Listing ID 4873642 · scored 2026-07-25 · keyword score, needs review