Real Estate in San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala

Last updated on May 01, 2023

Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala are San Marcos, San Juan, and San Pablo. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in San Pedro La Laguna is around $50,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost around $70,000 USD. These properties typically include a kitchen, living room, and bathrooms. Amenities may include a balcony, terrace, and/or a garden. Foreigners are allowed to own property in San Pedro La Laguna, however, they must obtain a foreign ownership permit from the local government. The best way for an expat to search for a home to buy in San Pedro La Laguna is to contact a local real estate agent or search online for listings. It is also recommended to visit the area in person to get a better feel for the neighborhood and to view the properties in person.

How do I find a place to live in San Pedro La Laguna?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"One way to find a place to live in San Pedro La Laguna is to ask around the local community. You can ask people you meet in the town, such as shop owners, restaurant owners, or other locals. You can also ask your friends or family if they know of any available housing in the area. Additionally, you can search online for rental listings in San Pedro La Laguna. There are a variety of websites that list rental properties in the area, such as Airbnb, VRBO, and HomeAway. You can also check local classifieds websites, such as Craigslist, for listings," explained one person living in San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala.

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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.