Real Estate in La Ceiba, Honduras

Last updated on Jun 07, 2023

Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in La Ceiba, Honduras are Barrio El Progreso, Barrio El Centro, and Barrio El Porvenir. On average, a nice 2 bedroom home in La Ceiba costs around $50,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home costs around $70,000 USD. These properties typically include a kitchen, living room, and bathrooms, as well as a patio or balcony. Amenities vary depending on the property, but may include air conditioning, a pool, and a garden. Foreigners are allowed to own property in La Ceiba, but there are certain restrictions. For example, foreigners are not allowed to own land within 50 kilometers of the coast. When searching for a home to buy in La Ceiba, expats should consider their budget, desired location, and amenities. It is also important to research the local real estate market and consult with a real estate agent to ensure that the property is in good condition and that all paperwork is in order.

How do I find a place to live in La Ceiba?

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

"One option for finding a place to live in La Ceiba is to search online for rental listings. Websites such as Encuentra24.com, Vivanuncios.com, and Encuentra24.hn offer a variety of rental listings in the area. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents who specialize in rental properties in La Ceiba. Finally, you can also ask around in the local community for recommendations on rental properties," said one expat who made the move to La Ceiba.

"Searched for a great value in a direct beachfront home. Found "La Ceiba Beach Club" to have the best values anywhere in Central America and The Caribbean," explained one foreigner living in La Ceiba, Honduras.

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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.