International Lifestyle Magazine Issue 50 | Page 132

Panguipulli, Chile “The Lakes District” List Price: $US 82,000 Type: Residence with guest cabin Style: Cabin Living Area: 65 m2 or 695 ft2 Lot Size: 5,000m2 or 1.25acres Year Built: 2002 Beds/bath: 2 Bed/ 1 Bath T his one’s a super bargain guys. In some parts of the area this amount of money won’t even buy you the lot, let alone this has a guest cottage and is all set up to go. Built by an architect as a summer place, it is set next to a crisp clear river. But there is no worry about flooding since the house site is on a high spot 15 feet above the river. The cabin is set back on the lot and you get full use of the nice flat yard. Ringed with trees and fenced it’s a good place to let your dog run free. If you’re interested in gardening you’re perfectly situated in a belt of berry farm land surrounding you. Keep a few chickens and a sheep or two and you’ll be all set with your mini-farm. The property has electricity, a meter, community water supply and an oversized cement septic system. The interior has 2 bedrooms an American style kitchen and a really sweet view from the end porch overlooking the river. A small studio style guest house with kitchenette and it’s own bathroom with shower will make having your friends visit that much more comfortable and completes the practical nature of this very affordable property. And all in a nice neighborhood of English speaking Chileans. You’ll be able to come and go without any major worries here. Use it as your starter home and then turn it into a vacation rental after you find your dream plot. Twenty minutes from the town it’s a quiet place where the summer visitors from the city would love to rent and enjoy the natural surroundings. www.SouthernChileProperties.com www.internationallifestylemagazine.com [email protected]