Corner Property for Sale in Holbox | Ideal 963 m² Lot, 4 Apartment
Description
Corner Property for Sale in Holbox, 963 m² Lot with 4 Rental Apartments
Corner property for sale in Holbox: a titled 963 m² lot with four rental apartments, on the corner of Calle Jurel and Antonio de Aguilar, two blocks from the beach and steps from Avenida Kuka, near the entrance to the hotel zone. Price: $1,272,000 USD.
Why This Corner Property for Sale in Holbox Has a Prime Location
The lot sits on the corner of Calle Jurel and Antonio de Aguilar, two blocks from the beach and just steps from Avenida Kuka, Holbox’s main pedestrian artery connecting the beach, the hotel zone, and the island’s commercial corridors. On a car-free island, proximity to this corridor is one of the strongest value drivers for any property, residential or income-generating. Guests and residents here reach the beach, restaurants, and the hotel zone entirely on foot.
Property Details
- 963 m² lot, fully titled (escriturada), corner position
- 4 independent apartments, already generating rental income
- Dedicated laundry room
- 5 m x 5 m palapa on the front corner of the lot
- Stone perimeter wall
Why It Matters for Investors
This is not a new project. The four apartments are part of an already established vacation rental operation on the island, with a working track record in Holbox’s short-term rental market. This corner property for sale in Holbox is being sold as a single, unified asset: the 963 m² lot and all four units together, not subdivided by unit. That structure gives one buyer full control of a corner lot in a walkable, high-traffic location, with the flexibility to keep the current rental operation running as is, renovate the existing units, or reposition the property over time.
The Holbox Real Estate Market
Holbox Island operates under ecological protection designations that permanently limit new construction, which keeps supply constrained even as international demand grows. The island has no cars, so walkability and proximity to Avenida Kuka and the beach directly determine a property’s value and rental performance. Vacation rental demand on the island is not limited to a single peak season: whale shark season (June to September), bioluminescence, kitesurfing, and year-round ecotourism keep visitor interest active across the calendar.
Foreign buyers can legally acquire property in Mexico, including on Holbox, through a fideicomiso (bank trust) or a Mexican corporation, both established and legally sound structures under Mexican law. Working with a broker who understands the local process matters here: Frank Ruiz, affiliate broker at Coldwell Banker Riviera Maya, has over 25 years of experience in the Mexican Caribbean real estate market and can walk buyers through each step of the acquisition.
Ownership and Legal Status
The property is fully titled (escriturada), which gives a buyer legal certainty from day one, a key factor for foreign buyers evaluating real estate in Mexico. Frank Ruiz and Coldwell Banker Riviera Maya can connect buyers with trusted legal counsel to structure the transaction correctly, whether through a fideicomiso or a Mexican corporation. For a full breakdown of the fideicomiso process, see our guide to the fideicomiso process for foreign buyers in Mexico. For official guidance directly from the Mexican government, buyers can also consult the Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores (SRE).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this corner property for sale in Holbox sold as individual apartments or as a whole?
It is sold as a single asset: the 963 m² corner lot together with all four existing apartments. It is not being subdivided or sold unit by unit.
Can foreigners buy this type of property in Holbox, Mexico?
Yes. Foreign nationals can legally purchase property in Mexico, including on Holbox Island, through a fideicomiso or a Mexican corporation. Frank Ruiz and Coldwell Banker Riviera Maya can connect buyers with trusted legal counsel to structure the purchase correctly.
Are the four apartments currently generating rental income?
Yes. The four independent apartments are already part of an established vacation rental operation on the island, with a working rental track record.
Why does the corner location on Avenida Kuka matter?
Avenida Kuka is Holbox’s main pedestrian artery, connecting the beach, the hotel zone, and the island’s commercial corridors. On a car-free island, a corner position near this artery means maximum foot traffic and walkable access to the areas that drive vacation rental demand.
What legal protection does a titled property offer in Mexico?
A fully titled (escriturada) property gives the buyer legal certainty over ownership from the moment of purchase, which is a key consideration for foreign buyers evaluating real estate anywhere in Mexico, including Holbox.
Contact
For more information on this corner property for sale in Holbox, contact Frank Ruiz, Coldwell Banker Riviera Maya.
Overview
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ID 7016
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Type Airbnb Property
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Bedrooms 3
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Bathrooms 3
Address
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Country Mexico
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Province/State Quintana Roo
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City/Town Holbox
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Neighborhood Hotel Zone
Details
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Property ID 7016
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Price Investment Price $590,000 / USD
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Property Type Airbnb Property
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Property Status For Sale
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Rooms 5
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Bedrooms 3
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Bathrooms 3