The two main areas of Los Cabos are Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo, which are interconnected by the tourist corridor, spanning a total of 30 km. This corridor is popular due to the numerous real estate developments located in this area. Additionally, three protected natural areas are found here: Cabo Pulmo National Park, Sierra Laguna Biosphere Reserve, and Estero State Ecological Reserve. The areas for real estate development include the Pacific, Cabo San Lucas, the Corridor of the Cabos, San Jose del Cabo, and East Cape.

The main developers in this area are Grupo Questro, Cufac Group, Solmar Group, Chileno Bay Club, Grupo Riveras, Diamante Cabo San Lucas, and Legacy Properties. They host various resort-residential developments, which combine two typologies: condominium developments and the key features of hotels. Most of these developments are registered under HOAs, an independent operation group that guarantees the maintenance and proper condition of the subdivisions.

El Dorado

It is a project developed by Grupo Questro that has combined beach and golf activities, created by the famous Jack Nicklaus. El Dorado is located by the sea and offers typologies such as villas and casitas.

History

It began development in 2004, with 520 acres of land. The golf club opened in 2006, and the pool, spa, and restaurant opened in 2007.

Products

  • Casitas – It is a subcommunity of 41 houses, with prototypes of 400 sq ft, located by the sea.
  • Villa – There are 41 lots with an average area of 9,500 sq ft, offering views of the sea and mountains.
  • Homesite – These are lots for Project Development, located in the western area of the development. The lands descend from the 1st to the 3rd level and consist of 87 lots.

RE Specialist – El Dorado Golf and Beach Club

Cabo del Sol

It is a community with approximately 1800 acres and consists of 8 sub-communities, including Las Rivera, Las Colinas, Vista Azul, Las Brisas, Buena Vista, El Peñón, Puerta del Sol, and Mar a Cielo.

History

Cabo del Sol is located in the Corridor of the Cabos and has been established there since the year 2000.

Products

  • Las Rivera – It is a community of 22 single-family homes, with an average of 5,286 sq ft of living area per house. It is located to the west of the project on descending terrain towards the sea.
  • Las Colinas – This sub-community features 50 homes with an average of 1,243 sq ft of living area per house. It is located north of the master plan with views of the golf course.
  • Vista Azul – A sub-community with 40 homes, averaging 4,700 sq ft per house. It is located north of the community near the transpeninsular highway.
  • Las Brisas – A neighborhood of 30 homes with an average living area of 2,900 sq ft per house. It is located near the transpeninsular highway.
  • Buena Vista – There are 6 condominiums and 16 homes, each with an average living area of 3,220 sq ft.
  • El Peñón – It is located on the 4th level with views of the golf course and consists of 8 houses, each with 5,488 sq ft.
  • Puerta del Sol – It is a sub-community of 7 condominiums with a total of 120 units and an average living area of 2,700 sq ft.
  • Mar a Cielo – It is a collection of apartments developed in 2022, with an average area of 2,600 sq ft.

Real Estate Specialists: Engel & Völkers Snell Real Estate, Jeff Shmidt Realtor, Cabo Real Estate, Baja Properties.

Punta Ballena

It features a tennis court, a private club, and beach access, along with various amenities such as a spa, a restaurant, and the hotel area called Esperanza Resort. It is located 2.5 miles from the Marina in Cabo San Lucas.

History

The project was established in 2000, covering an area of 1800 acres for the community.

Products

  • Casitas – This sub-community consists of single-family homes and the development of these homes on 52 lots, situated on 5 descending levels. It is also located facing the sea.
  • Haciendas – There are 32 lots for the development of single-family homes. The complex is designed on a sloping terrain towards the sea with 4 levels, offering views of the ocean.

Real Estate Specialists: Engel & Völkers Snell Real Estate, Century 21, Cabo Real Estate, Own in Cabo, Teams Cabo Properties, The Agency, Cabo Dreams Homes.

Diamante

It covers an area of 1200 acres and consists of 6 sub-communities. It offers various amenities such as 36 holes of golf, sailing, swimming, restaurants, and nightlife. It was developed by Legacy Properties LLC. The sub-communities include Ocean Club Residence Single Family Homes, Golf Villa, Sunset Hill Estate, and The Casitas at Diamante, as well as the development lots in Beach Estates and the condominiums in Dunes Club.

History

This community began development in 2009 and comprises 6 sub-communities with different typologies.

Products

  • Ocean Club Residences – A condominium complex with 119 shared units and 59 exclusive ownership units, totaling 178 units. This sub-community offers ocean views.
  • Golf Villa – A sub-community located around the golf course. The project includes 76 Mexican-style homes with views of the golf course and the beach.
  • Sunset Hilla Estate – Consists of 78 lots for the development of single-family units with mountain views.
  • Beach Estates – Located southwest and featuring 40 lots for development with amenities such as private pools.
  • The Casitas – Three-bedroom homes with access to the golf course. There are 45 available lots for development. The casitas offer views of the beach and the golf course.
  • Dunes Club – These condominiums are located between the Dune course and Golf Villas. There are two available prototypes: one with two bedrooms and the Penthouse Suite with two bedrooms. The views are towards the golf course, ocean, and mountains.

Real Estate Specialist: Diamante Cabo San Lucas.

Puerto los Cabos

It is a development by Grupo Questro, spanning a total area of 2,000 acres, and it includes several ongoing sub-communities. The offerings include apartments, lots, and houses. The master plan includes an amenities area with a golf course located next to the clubhouse, a private beach club, restaurants, and a 5-star hotel. There are 4 subdivisions: Fundadores, El Altillo, La Noria, Los Enclaves, and Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residences.

History

Puerto Los Cabos began to take shape in 2006, with an initial distribution of around 100 lots.

Products

  • East Enclave – This sub-community is currently under development and started in 2022. It is projected to include 27 homes.
  • North Enclave – Located in the first phase, this sub-community consists of 6 condominiums housing 30 apartments, with an average size of 1,170 sq ft per apartment. It is situated in the northern part of the project.
  • West Enclave – This sub-community offers 27 lots for the development of single-family units, with an average size of 3,250 sq ft.

Real Estate Specialists: The Enclaves.

Rancho San Lucas

It is a golf project developed by Solmar Group spanning 834 acres. It was initiated in 2018 and is located along the Pacific Ocean. It features two sub-communities: Villas and Norman Estate.

History

Rancho San Lucas is a development that started in 2018. It offers homes and apartments and includes a golf course designed by Greg Norman Design. It also provides outdoor recreational areas.

Products

  • The Villas – Located in the northern part of the development, this sub-community consists of a total of 68 lots for the development of single-family homes. The average lot size is 2,168 sq ft.
  • Norman Estate – Situated along the Pacific Ocean coast, this is one of the sub-communities where single-family units are developed. It features 36 estates and 32 luxury residences, with plans for the development of 4 apartment buildings.
  • Norman Flats – This is the newest sub-condominium, offering views of the beach and mountains, and it is currently under construction.

Real Estate Specialist: Rancho San Lucas.

Chileno Bay

Spanning 1,260 acres, it is developed by Chileno Bay Club and features a hotel and villa complex. It includes 5 sub-communities, with the hotel managed by Auberge Resorts Collection.

History

The community started in 2006 with the development of residential units.

Products

  • Hacienda de Villas – This community consists of 64 units with a total of 2,168 sq ft, located on levels 5 to 2.
  • Chileno Point – There are 21 lots for the development of single-family homes, located oceanfront, with an average living area of 10,000 sq ft per lot.
  • Ridge Estate – This sub-community features 38 lots in development for single-family homes, located next to the Transpeninsular Highway, with an average area of 9,100 sq ft.
  • South Coast – Located northeast, adjacent to the bay, this sub-community comprises 25 lots in development, with an average area of 45,050 sq ft.
  • Estero Villas – Situated next to the South Coast, this sub-community features villa units in development on levels 1 to 3, with a total of 36 lots measuring 4,069 sq ft each.

Real Estate Specialist: Chileno Bay.

Club Campestre San Jose

Located near the Los Cabos International Airport, along the Transpeninsular Highway, it is a development by Grupo Questro spanning 555 acres. The amenities offered include a private beach club, golf course, and space for various activities.

History

This project began development in 2006 and comprises seven sub-communities. Currently, they are developing single-family homes and condominiums.

Products

  • Hacienda Campestre – A sub-community of 60 single-family homes with an average lot size of 1,980 sq ft, located southwest of the project.
  • Pueblo Campestre – Consists of 50 homes located in the southwestern part of the project, with an average lot size of 1,635 sq ft.
  • La Cañada – A sub-community with 62 lots for single-family residences, with an average living area of 10,245 sq ft, facing the golf course.
  • La Cima – A sub-community of 57 homes. Currently, lots are available for development, with an average area of 10,245 sq ft, located north of the project.
  • Los Valles – Features 120 lots for single-family homes, located north of the project with views of the golf course.
  • Montecito – Located south of the project, it is a neighborhood with 21 single-family residences, with an average area of 10,245 sq ft.
  • Privada el Lago – A sub-community of 12 single-family residences with an average area of 10,245 sq ft.
  • Vista Hermosa – Located on one of the highest parts of the project, with 114 homes and lots with an average area of 10,245 sq ft.
  • Vistas Lagos – Offers views of the golf courses, with 51 lots for single-family home development and an area of 10,245 sq ft per lot.

Real Estate Specialists: Own in Cabo, Century 21, Baja Properties, Jeff Schmidt Realtor, The Agency, Coldwell Banker Riveras, Engel & Völkers, Team Cabo Properties.

Querencia

Located on the Transpeninsular Highway, Querencia is a Master Planned community developed by Querencia Cabo, covering a total of 1,800 acres. The amenities include a golf course, a lake, a clubhouse, a fitness center, tennis courts, and various spaces for activities such as yoga, meditation, and meetings.

History

Querencia was inaugurated in 2000, with the first house being constructed in 2001. In 2017, the Club Ocean Q complex was inaugurated, offering a range of activities.

Products

  • La Montaña – A sub-community with 43 lots for single-family homes with views of the golf course and mountains. Average lot size of 25,250 sq ft and homes with a size of 5,250 sq ft.
  • El Campo – Features 11 lots with views of the golf courses and a size of 19,000 sq ft. Homes with a size of 5,200 sq ft are being developed.
  • El Parque – A sub-community with 43 lots and an average size of 16,113 sq ft. The homes have a size of 4,197 sq ft and offer views of the Sea of Cortez and the golf course.
  • Las Cañadas – 15 homes with an average living area of 4,100 sq ft and views of the golf course, the Sea of Cortez, and the town of San Jose del Cabo.
  • El Cerrito – 8 lots of 16,000 sq ft with views of the Sea of Cortez and the ocean, intended for housing developments.
  • Club Villas – Located near the Clubhouse, these 4-bedroom homes have an average size of 4,494 sq ft and offer views of the golf course and the Sea of Cortez.
  • Las Colinas – 60 lots with a size of 34,013 sq ft, some available, and homes with a size of 5,466 sq ft. The community features beach views.
  • Horizontes – Over 30 lots located near Acapulquito Beach, in the center of Querencia, for activities such as swimming and surfing.
  • Laderas – 13 lots for developing homes with an approximate size of 5,574 sq ft.
  • Casitas – A sub-community located in two different areas with 6 casitas near the Clubhouse and 7 casitas near the activities center. They have a size of 2,532 sq ft and offer views of the ocean, mountains, golf course, and creek.
  • El Lago – 18 lots for single-family homes located around the Querencia lake with access to open common spaces for outdoor activities.
  • La Loma y La Vista – 38 lots with an approximate size of 44,076 sq ft and views of the Sea of Cortez and the mountains.
  • Ocean Residences – A premier condominium sub-community with an average size of 2,532 sq ft per unit, located beachfront.
  • El Rincón – A small developing sub-community with 33 large-sized lots and views of the Sea of Cortez. Average lot size of 20,000 sq ft.
  • Veranda – Condominiums with 3-bedroom units located near the Clubhouse, sports courts, and pet area. The units have a size of approximately 3,900 sq ft.

Real Estate Specialists: Own in Cabo, Baja Properties, Cabo Real Estate Services, Engel & Völkers, 2SEAS Los Cabos.

Palmilla

Also known as the Grand Dame of Los Cabos, Palmilla covers 29 acres. The project was developed by the Cufac Group.

History

The Palmilla community was developed in 2016, and since then, 14 sub-communities have been planned.

Products

  • Oasis – Located north of the project, with lots averaging 3,885 sq ft and homes averaging 5,136 sq ft.
  • Palmilla Estate – Situated between the Oasis community and Villas de Oro, with homes averaging 3,992 sq ft and lots of 17,172 sq ft.
  • Fairways – Sub-community overlooking the golf course, with homes averaging 2,738 sq ft.
  • Palmilla Canyon – Offers mountain views, with homes of 5,531 sq ft and lots averaging 22,608 sq ft.
  • Villas de Oro – A sub-community of condominiums and homes, with homes averaging 3,400 sq ft and condos of 1,800 sq ft.
  • Océano Alta – Located with views of the Sea of Cortez coastline, with homes averaging 3,350 sq ft.
  • Océano Bajas – Lots for housing development and single-family homes, with lots averaging 10,116 sq ft and homes of 4,660 sq ft. It is adjacent to Océano Alta with views of the Sea of Cortez.
  • Caleta Loma – Offers views of the Sea of Cortez, with homes and home construction lots averaging 16,736 sq ft.
  • Caleta Palmilla – Located adjacent to Caleta Loma, facing the Sea of Cortez, it is a developing sub-community with single-family homes averaging 16,750 sq ft of living space and lots averaging 24,000 sq ft.
  • Caleta Loma – This area is located between San José del Cabo Avenue and Caleta Palmilla. It is a developing sub-community with ocean and mountain views, with a total of 37 lots averaging 1,500 sq ft in size.
  • Palmilla Norte – Located between Caleta Palmilla and the hotel area of the project, facing the Sea of Cortez. It is an exclusive sub-community of homes with lot sizes of 7,000 sq ft per home.
  • Villas del Mar – Offers mountain and Sea of Cortez views. These are single-family homes averaging 11,000 sq ft.
  • Villas de la Montaña – A neighborhood with views of the Sea of Cortez and the mountains, where condominiums, homes, and lots are being developed. The homes have an area of 2,300 sq ft, and the apartments have an area of 3,000 sq ft.
  • Palmilla Dunes – Offers three and four-bedroom single-family residences with views of the Sea of Cortez. It has an average covered area of 1,587 sq ft and various residence models such as Dunes Garden Residence or Penhouse Residence.
  • Palmilla Estate – Located next to the Oasis community, between holes 8 and 9 of the golf club and the mountains. It has a total of 67 lots, some of which are already developed with homes. The lots average 2,678 sq ft, and the single-family homes have an approximate area of 4,000 sq ft.

Real Estate Specialists: Own in Cabo, Engel & Völkers Snell Real Estate, Cabo Dream Homes, Cabo Real Estate Service Properties Mexico.

Pedregal

It is one of the first established communities in Cabo San Lucas, covering 330 acres, and located in the central part of the municipality.

History

The Pedregal community has its origins in 1970 and consists of 10 sub-condominiums.

Products

  • La Marina – Sub-condominium of single-family projects, lots, and condos. The lots have an area of 16,000 sq ft, and the homes have 10,000 sq ft. This sub-community has around 200 lots.
  • Valle de la Luna Azul – Development lots with mountain and beach views. The lots have an average area of 8,700 sq ft.
  • Villa la Ballena – Small sub-community of villas with a total of 18 lots and an average area of 10,000 sq ft.
  • El Camino America School – Spaces for lots, villas, and condos. The villas have an average area of 18,700 sq ft, the lots have 6,300 sq ft, and the apartments have 1,400 sq ft.
  • Pedregal Heights – Offers different options such as lots with an average area of 10,700 sq ft, apartments with an average area of 23,400 sq ft, and homes of 11,000 sq ft.
  • Pacific – Sub-community located beachfront, consisting of single-family units with an average lot area of 11,700 sq ft.
  • Clift – Sub-community of villas and lots located beachfront. The villas have an average area of 8,807 sq ft, and the lots have 7,746 sq ft.

Real Estate Specialists: Pedregal, Baja Properties, Jeff Schmidt Realtor, Own In Cabo, Team Cabo Properties, Engel & Völkers, Century 21.
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