Colonia 5 de Diciembre lies immediately north of downtown Puerto Vallarta, with established residential streets, local businesses and access toward Playa Camarones and the Malecon.
Homes and condos in 5 de Diciembre
Traditional houses, renovated properties and newer condominium buildings offer different options. Smaller buildings can have different maintenance arrangements from large towers.
Living in 5 de Diciembre
Lower streets may be easier to walk, while upper hillside streets can provide views but require more climbing. Visit at different times to evaluate traffic and noise.
Buyer due diligence checklist
For older houses, inspect plumbing, electrical systems, structural condition and documented renovations. For condos, review HOA financial statements, building rules and parking rights.
Comparing real estate prices
Beach-adjacent condos, hillside units and renovated houses are different markets. Use recent comparable sales, condition and access to judge price.
Frequently asked questions
Is 5 de Diciembre right for my property search?
That depends on your budget, property type, lifestyle and access needs. Visit individual buildings and streets before deciding.
What documents should I review?
Ask for the deed, property-tax status, condominium regime and HOA financials where applicable, and arrange an inspection and notarial review.
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Read our Puerto Vallarta real estate blog or contact Kara Realtors to discuss your buying criteria.
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