Experience a unique mountain lifestyle just 1 hour and 45 minutes from Panama City and 30 minutes from the Pacific Coast, in one of the most exclusive and secure residential communities in Panama: Altos del María.
This is your chance to purchase a ready-to-build lot surrounded by cool weather, lush nature, and year-round tranquility. With daily temperatures between 63°F and 75°F (17°C to 24°C), clean air, and spectacular views, Altos del María is the perfect place to create your dream getaway, retirement home, or short-term rental investment.
Lot Options:
All lots are fully leveled, with access to electricity and water from the project:
848 m² (9,128 ft²) – $79,000
1,438 m² (15,478 ft²) – $85,000
1,775 m² (19,106 ft²) – $94,000
1,993 m² (21,452 ft²) – $103,000
2,353 m² (25,326 ft²) – $113,000
2,775 m² (29,870 ft²) – $121,000
4,450 m² (47,894 ft²) – $300,000
Estimated Construction Cost:The average cost to build a standard-quality home in Altos del María is around $1,200 per square meter, which equals approximately $111.5 per square foot.
Why Altos del María?
Altos del María is more than a mountain development — it’s a 2,000-hectare private natural reserve with gated access, 24/7 security, paved roads, and high-quality infrastructure. Ideal for those who seek peace, connection with nature, and a healthier lifestyle.
Community Amenities:
Waterfalls, rivers, and hiking & biking trails
Tennis court, outdoor gym, scenic viewpoints
Visitor center with Wi-Fi and coworking spaces
Active expat and local resident community
Helipad and full-time maintenance staff
Close to Top Destinations:
Despite its peaceful setting, Altos del María is conveniently located near major destinations:
Coronado (30 min): supermarkets, private clinics, banks, restaurants, shopping, and beach access
El Valle de Antón (25 min): mountain village with thermal springs, waterfalls, trails, crafts, and gastronomy
Golf Courses (30–40 min): Vista Mar Golf & Beach Resort, Coronado Golf Club
Vista Mar Marina (40 min): private access for boats and deep-sea fishing
Panama City (1h45): fast and easy access via the Pan-American Highway
Capital Appreciation & Growing Infrastructure:
Major infrastructure projects are boosting the value of this region and making it even more accessible:
Newly expanded 8-lane Pan-American Highway (completed to Arraiján)
Under construction: Fourth Bridge over the Panama Canal
Planned: High-speed Panama–David Train (with a stop in Chame)
Upcoming Costanera 2 & 3 highways linking Panama City to Chame and interior beach areas
Rural fiber-optic internet and connectivity upgrades
These improvements are driving appreciation and long-term value, making these lots a smart investment for future development or resale.
Schedule a Private Visit
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, your future retirement home, or a high-potential investment, these mountain lots are the perfect canvas.
Contact me for maps, photos, and more information—or to schedule a guided visit through the best areas of Altos del María.