Quinta Sol: Lakeside Property with 5 Casitas, Private Lake Access, and Recreational Amenities

Code: T718 Construction: 800 m2 (8611 sq. ft.) Lot: 3,000 m2 (.75 acres) Casitas: 4 Bedrooms: 12 Bathrooms: 14 Amenities: pool, tennis court, fast soccer field Parking: 11 vehicles Location: Tzintzuntzan Price: $ 14,000,000.00 pesos This is a Patzcuaro lake front property with 4 colonial style casitas. The whole property has 800 sq meters = 8611 sq. feet of livable space on 3000 square meters = .75 acres of land. It has 30 meters front by 100 meters depth. The property has a cobblestone/cement parking area (accommodates 11 vehicles) at front.…

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“I am grateful that I met Liliana and highly recommend her”

The best buying experience…ever!! Liliana did a fantastic job assisting me with the purchase of my home in Pátzcuaro. I first met Liliana when I saw a home for sale that she was representing. After speaking with her for some time, I recognized that she was knowledgeable about the market. I also learned that she is also an attorney which is an extra bonus as she understands all legal aspects of buying and selling a home. Liliana took the time to understand my concerns and helped me with the negotiations…

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Cozy Colonial House – breathtaking view of Lake Patzcuaro and Islands

Code: P716 Size: 180 m2 (2895 sq. ft.) Lot: 359 m2 (3864 sq ft) View: Valley, lake and Islands Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2.5 Garden: beautiful lawn & flowers Laundry area: washer & dryer Garage:  one vehicle Location: Subida al Estribo Price: $4,340,000.00 pesos This is a two level, beautiful colonial style house with amazing views of the valley, lake Patzcuaro and islands. The property has 180 sq meters (2895 sq. feet) of livable space on a 359 square meters (3864 square feet) lot. The house has an entrance hall, living room…

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Trattoria Lupita in Patzcuaro

Trattoria Lupita is a restaurant with a casual, family atmosphere where you can enjoy fresh, organic and artisanal gourmet food, prepared daily by the kitchen staff, while listening to soft music in the background. You can enjoy an asparagus salad, lasagna bolognese or the delicious Lupita tacos. You can also choose their exquisite meat dishes such as tampiqueña, rib eye steak, mole Lupita or the traditional chicken with enchiladas. It is worth mentioning its wide menu of fish and seafood. Trattoria Lupita is an ideal place to try a delicious…

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Why you should ask for a CLG before you buy property

By Liliana Elena Gonzalez There are a huge amount of owners selling their own properties, so now, more than ever before, you should be aware of the minimum paperwork that needs to be gathered to protect your investment.  One of those papers is the CLG, and trust me, it will save you future “headaches”. CLG  is “certificado de libertad de gravámenes” (means certificate of free liens) and it is issued by Registro Público de la Propiedad (public recording office). CLG will certify that the property you intent to buy is free…

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Raising the Bar in Michoacan Real Estate

By Heliodoro Leon Cerna On Thursday, May 30th, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. a training event for professional real estate agents sponsored by “Rancho el Capulin. Your home in the forest”, took place at the Vista del Rey restaurant in Patzcuaro Michoacan. The event was organized by AMPI Morelia in coordination with the Economic Development Secretariat and Mexatua, with a great success, as it was attended by more than 60 real estate agents from the state of Michoacan, who came from the cities of Morelia, Uruapan, Zamora, La Piedad and Patzcuaro.…

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UANDANI, building a harmonious relationship with the environment

By Sebi Gatica (Casa Catrina B&B)   Along with the MEXATUA team we had the opportunity to visit GIRA / UANDANI, a collective space located near Patzcuaro, Michoacán, which promotes the sustainable use of natural resources through ecotechnologies. Uandani – GIRA is an experimental and training center operated by the Interdisciplinary Group of Appropriate Rural Technology (GIRA A.C.). Its main objective is to promote ecotechnologies, renewable energy sources and agroecology as alternatives for sustainable local development. Uandani offers courses, workshops, postgraduate courses and consulting in a “learning-by-doing” environment. The exchange…

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Real Estate Procedures in Mexico

Real estate procedures are very different in Mexico, than in the USA or another country. There is no “escrow procedure” or “Title” companies, nor “home inspections” before you buy. Whether you buy directly from owners or through a real estate company, you need to have a good understanding of the Spanish language and Mexican law. Most of the closing costs will fall on the buyer. Deposits usually are made directly to the owner, not to an escrow account. Buying property in Mexico is a process unfamiliar to most and there…

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Lake view cozy adobe house nestled in 1.2 hectares 15 minutes from Patzcuaro

Code: P671 Size: 180 m2 (2895 sq. ft.) Lot: 12885 m2 (3.18 acres) Main house: 2 Bed/2 Bath Casita: 2 Bed/1 Bath Wraparound deck: awesome lake view Laundry room: washer & workshop Carport: 2 vehicles Location: San Pedro Pareo Price: $ 5,500,000.00 pesos This is a one level, beautiful colonial style adobe house and cute one level casita, with wonderful views of Lake Patzcuaro. The whole property has 269 sq meters = 4714 sq. feet of livable space on 1.2885 hectares = 3.18 acres of land. The property has a cobblestone…

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Basilica Church in Patzcuaro

By Liliana Elena Gonzalez The Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud (our Lady of Health) is the most important church in Pátzcuaro. It was built by order of the first bishop of Michoacan Don Vasco de Quiroga on top of a pre-Hispanic ceremonial center. The church served as the Cathedral until 1850, when that function was moved to Valladolid (now Morelia). This church was designated a basilica in 1924. The facade of this church has a Neoclassical appearance. The Virgin of Health, the patron saint of the region, is…

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