Restored Heritage Building for sale in Otrobanda

This is your chance to invest in a beautifully restored heritage property in the vibrant heart of Willemstad.

This iconic aqua-green historic property, located in Otrobanda – one of Curaçao's most desirable and rapidly blossoming historic neighborhoods – combines timeless charm with modern amenities. Just steps away from Willemstad’s best restaurants, nightlife, and attractions (including Kura Hulanda, Punda, Rif Fort, and the Queen Emma Bridge), this is an ideal investment for the discerning investor seeking a distinctive property with immediate income potential.

Investment Highlights: The property includes a mix of five carefully designed student rooms and a private studio, each fully furnished and ready for rental. The turnkey setup requires minimal upfront work for new owners. Each unit features high-speed Wi-Fi as part of the rental package, and the innovative Pagatinu prepaid electricity system allows tenants to independently manage their power usage.

The UNESCO World Heritage status also offers significant financial benefits, including an exemption from transfer tax, adding considerable value for investors.

Property Layout:

- Studio: Located at the rear of the property, this private studio has its own entrance and direct garden access. With a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, and comfortable living space, it is ideal for one or two occupants, ensuring high occupancy rates and stable rental income.

- Five Rooms: The main building consists of five beautifully furnished student rooms that blend historic charm with modern conveniences. The shared bathroom and kitchen facilities contribute to a welcoming communal atmosphere, while the shared garden enhances tenant experience and retention.

- Amenities and Tenant Appeal: With six available units, the property comfortably accommodates up to ten tenants, fostering a vibrant community appeal. The building offers exclusive access to a swimming pool – a rare amenity that adds value for tenants and enhances the property’s appeal in the rental market. Each unit includes air conditioning, and residents have access to a communal laundry area.

- Recent Renovation & Income Potential: This property underwent a comprehensive renovation in January 2024, preserving its historic charm while updating it to modern standards, making it an attractive investment in Curaçao’s real estate market. Some units, including the studio, support dual occupancy for an additional rental fee, further increasing revenue potential.

This property is currently set up as a student house that generates a very attractive return, but it can of course also be used for other purposes.

The current rental income is €3,490 per month for the entire property. A detailed breakdown of net income is available upon request.

Seize this rare opportunity to invest in a UNESCO-protected heritage property that offers immediate rental income, tax benefits, and a unique position in Willemstad’s real estate market.

Are you thinking big or investing with a future vision? This property can be purchased in combination with several nearby properties; further information is available upon request.

Contact us for more information, to schedule a viewing, or to discuss financing options.