1,000 m² in Guayabota, Yabucoa
Description from Clasificados
IF YOU LIKE THE COUNTRYSIDE AND TRANQUILITY YOU WILL LIKE THIS PROPERTY. IT CONSISTS OF 4 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHROOMS, LIVING ROOM, KITCHEN, DINING ROOM AND A LITTLE MORE THAN 1,000 SQUARE METERS OF LAND. HOUSING ASSISTANCE ACCEPTED (CDBG FUNDS AND YOUNG HOUSING PROGRAM). FOR NOW ONLY THAT PHOTO IS AVAILABLE—PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST MORE PHOTOS, THANK YOU. LICENSE C-18369. TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AND MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE SEND MESSAGES VIA WHATSAPP TO 787-688-6659.
Original Spanish
SI TE GUSTA EL CAMPO Y LA TRANQUILIDAD TE GUSTARA ESTA PROPIEDAD. CONSTA DE 4 HAB., 3 BANOS,SALA,COCINA,COMEDOR Y UN POCO MAS DE 1,000 METROS DE SOLAR. SE ACEPTA LA AYUDA DE VIVIENDA LOS FONDOS CDBG Y VIVIENDA JOVEN. POR EL MOMENTO SOLO ESA FOTO DISPONIBLE FAVOR NO SOLICITAR MAS FOTOS GRACIAS, LIC. C-18369. PARA COORDINAR CITA Y MAS INFORMACION FAVOR ENVIAR MENSAJES ATRAVES DE WHATSAPP AL 787-688-6659. Puerto Rico
Why it's interesting
The home meets the 4-bedroom requirement and is move-in-ready, with good flood-zone standing (X/minimal risk) and foothills elevation of 1,061 ft. However, the single photo reveals no meaningful views, no water features, no obvious fruit trees, and very limited privacy or rainforest character on the immediate parcel—mostly bare ground and generic tropical backdrop. The $219k asking price is substantially above recent comps ($94.5k–$385k for improved homes) and sits in a barrio with severe post-Maria infrastructure damage (9-month outages) and high landslide susceptibility, which poses long-term resilience risk.
🔄 Refreshed with measured elevation/flood, the cadastre record, and the listing photos on 2026-07-24.
💵 Price vs recent comps: $219k is at the high end of the $94.5k–$385k range for improved homes in the area; without documented last-sale date, cannot compute multiplier, but listing price appears aggressive for a single-photo, modest property in a flood-damaged barrio.
What the photos show
Single photo shows a modest 4-bedroom concrete-block house with corrugated metal roof and antenna, situated on flat or very gently sloping bare dirt/rock ground with minimal vegetation immediately around the structure. Lush green trees and shrubs visible in background and to sides suggest tropical vegetation nearby, but no obvious fruit trees, river, or ocean visible from this angle. Home appears weathered but structurally intact; road access appears adequate via unpaved driveway. No elevated vantage point evident; the property sits in low-lying terrain relative to surrounding landscape.
Read from the listing photos by vision AI — verify against the images yourself.
| Location | Guayabota, Yabucoa (tier 1 — preferred catchment) |
|---|---|
| Price | $219,000 |
| Size | 0.25 acres (1,000 m²) |
| Land $/acre | not used for home-only matches |
| Fit score | 62/100 |
| Existing home | 4 bed, 3 bath, rural setting, appears move-in ready. · 4 bedrooms |
Location, terrain & flood
📍 Open in Google Maps — PR-182 or Carretera 182, Guayabota, Yabucoa, PR 00767 🛰 Satellite
⛰ 1,061 ft elevation 🌊 FEMA Zone X — minimal flood
Exact coordinates from web research. Elevation: USGS. Flood zone: FEMA NFHL.
Drive times
| Miramar Bar | 39 min | 17.3 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Playa Lucía Disc Golf | 30 min | 11.6 mi |
| Albergue Olímpico Disc Golf | 59 min | 32 mi |
| SJU Airport | 74 min | 41.1 mi |
| Costco (Caguas) | 44 min | 20.3 mi |
Buildability
Property is 0.25 acres (1,000 m²)—too small to subdivide or build additional structures; only suitable for the existing home.
What the web found
Guayabota is a barrio in the mountainous interior of Yabucoa municipality (elevation 1,024 ft) with challenging terrain. Comparable recent land sales in the area range from $33,000–$380,000; a 2-bedroom, 800 sqft home on PR-182 in Guayabota was listed at $385,000. The area is classified as very high landslide susceptibility by USGS and was severely impacted by Hurricane Maria (2017) with extended power loss.
Also found online:
- Zillow — 78.66-acre lot at Km 12.5 Carretera 182 Bo Guayabota listed at $380,000
- Findit PR — 2-bed, 1-bath, 800 sqft casa on PR-182, Guayabota (barrio) Yabucoa listed at $385,000 by Innovation Properties
- Trulia — 2.43-acre lot at Carr 182 Km 13.5 Int Bo Guayabotas listed at $33,000
Area intel: Guayabota barrio sits at 1,024 ft elevation in the foothills with very high landslide susceptibility per USGS monitoring. Recent comparable sales: land parcels from $33,000 (2.43 acres) to $380,000 (78.66 acres); improved homes $94,500–$385,000. Hurricane Maria (Sept 2017) severely impacted the barrio with extended outages; large swaths of Guayabota remained without power for nine months. Terrain is dominated by San Lorenzo Batholith rock formations. PR-182 is the primary access road.
Dig deeper
Original listingGoogle itGoogle MapsSatellite viewRealtor.com compsPR flood map (FEMA)Listing ID 4898741 · scored 2026-07-24 · keyword score, needs review