Properties in Cuenca
Modern & Playful
Cuenca still has the cobblestone streets and splendid mansions that bring out the story of the towns. It has become one of the world’s top destinations for retirees. The city of Cuenca is the third largest in Ecuador and home to approximately 350,000 citizens with an estimate of about 4,000 expats. It is a perfect city for walks and at the Parque Abdon Calderon one can stop for drinks or coffee. This large city is full of modern conveniences including 18 hospitals and 4 major universities that attract people from all over the world. Retirees that enjoy, tennis, golf and other country club sports, will enjoy having a property in Cuenca.
Eternal spring
Cuenca got famous as the city of eternal spring because of its temperature ranging from 50-75 degrees Fahrenheit. Cajas National Park offers the perfect, incredible year round hiking, spot for those who love the outdoors adventures. Cost of living can be very comfortable with and income of $2,000 a month.
Cultural Abundance
Cuenca is the center for culture and art of Ecuador. The churches, colonial houses with noble facades, wrought iron balconies, and red tiled roofs took the city of Cuenca to World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1999. This town is the meeting place for strong influences of arts and traditions. Visitors fall in love with the abundance of culture in Cuenca.
142 properties available
Cuenca home with fabulous old-world charm, surrounded by tons of nature and beauty.
- Price
- $239,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 52
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Mountain, Urban
- View Type
- Mountain View, Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 20,666.63 sq ft (1,920.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 7.12 acre (2.88 ha)
This unique Cuenca home with fabulous, old-world charm, three bedrooms, and AMAZING outdoor spaces is located in the Racar area, north of Cuenca. It has a large and inviting living room with wooden beamed ceilings and a working fireplace, a formal dining room, a great private office, porch, a second floor with bedrooms plus bathrooms and an amazing backyard a nice BQ area. This fabulous home is 287,64 m² (3,096.13 sq. ft), with 1920 m² (20,563.2 sq. ft) of perfectly maintained garden with flowers and trees. This charmy full of character home is located a few miles away from downtown Cuenca, near from Racar Plaza Mall, easy access to buses and taxis… all you need to be close to the city but also be surrounded by nature, peace and quiet. The master en-suite bedroom (with a bathtub) is located upstairs and features a walk-in closet. There is a landing on top of the stairs perfect for sitting and reading. The other guest bedrooms are also on the second floor with another bathroom. The asking price for this charmy home is $239.000
Stunning Mountain View Home on Spacious Lot in Prime Location with Great Spring-Like Climate
- Price
- $179,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 62
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Uzhupud, Paute, Paute, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain
- View Type
- Garden View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 10,763.87 sq ft (1,000.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 2,152.77 sq ft (200.00 m²)
Nestled in a prime location, this 2-story home offers breathtaking mountain views and a serene atmosphere, making it the perfect retreat. Located in a highly desirable area with a perfect year-round climate, this property combines the best of both worlds—comfort and natural beauty. Set on a spacious lot, there's plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion. The property was thoughtfully designed, starting with the exterior where the lot was leveled and special silt added so that almost anything will grow here. In the corners of the lot you will notice the drainage that was placed as well as the underground canal so that any excess rainwater will be directed away from the home. For the home's foundation, several meters of river stone were placed to provide a solid base. The structure is brick, and there are steel reinforcements on the second level. There is a wrap-around porch encompassing the entire home. Outside there is a connection for a laundry area. For the interior, as you pass through the main entrance, you walk into an enormous open concept space with plenty of windows to allow for ample natural light. There is a living area off to the right, and a kitchen/dining area off to the left. Here the ceilings are high and you can see up the staircase to the mezzanine level. Here is a small juliette balcony from where you can see the mountains on both sides. This level is huge and runs the width of the house and can easily be converted into a master bedroom suite or divided into separate areas. There is one room up here which can be a smaller bedroom or an office or a yoga studio. The floors and wainscoting upstairs are made of knotty pine. There is a full bathroom upstairs as well. Downstairs there are 2 bedrooms each with closets and mountain views. There is one huge bathroom with jacuzzi-style tub. There is a back door which leads outside and the views from the back side of the home are even better than the front. The property is located on a small private road, shared by one neighbor in the front and one neighbor in the back. You can walk into the town of Paute where there are many restaurants, shops, stores, banks, pharmacies and the like. In town there is plenty of public transportation. The main square of Paute is very quaint, featuring a large church and nice central park. Whether you're relaxing in the private backyard, exploring the surrounding area, or simply enjoying the views from your balcony or wrap-around porch, this property offers the best of both comfort and tranquility. With its ideal location and breathtaking surroundings, this property is a rare find that you will want to see. Don't miss the chance to make this mountain-view haven your own!
Giant 3 bedroom single floor condo for sale
- Price
- $259,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 19
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- El Batan - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View
- Total Lot Size
- 2,690.97 sq ft (250.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 2,368.05 sq ft (220.00 m²)
This brand new 220 m² (2.356,2 sq ft) 3 bedrooms 3.5 baths single floor condo is located in the El Batán area, across the street from El Batán Shopping mall, famous Remigio Crespo street, Tranvía station and lots more. Great and convenient location! The new building offers, central gas and hot water, back up power generator, elevator, security, roof top terrace and lots of comfort and convenience. The massive apartment offers well planned and layed out areas… the oversized kitchen includes plenty of cabinets, lots of natural light and great city and Mountain View’s; there is even space to incorporate a central kitchen island and more working space if needed. A large separate and independent laundry - pantry area can be found next to the kitchen. Each bedroom is large and well finished with plenty of windows, good views and lots of built in cabinets. It’s never enough! If you combine this location with the amount of living space that's been offered plus the delightful views and confirm… you’ll find your next perfect home here. Asking price $259.000 Sale includes 2 parking spots.
EL CENTRO CUENCA 2-BED BEAUTY: This Furnished, Turnkey Unit is located in the Heart of Downtown Cuenca and is Move-In Ready
- Price
- $195,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 23
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 2/1
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 890.28 sq ft (82.71 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 890.28 sq ft (82.71 m²)
This modern, 2-bedroom, turnkey, downtown Cuenca condo in a luxury building and prime location is a rare find, given the limited inventory of North American standard-built apartments in the historic center. Situated just blocks from Parque Calderon, the Tomebamba River, and the heart of El Centro, this furnished, open-concept, 2 bed, 1 bath condo is 890 sq. ft (82.71 sq. meters) with a long terrace overlooking the plant-filled central courtyard of the building. There is also a storage unit/bodega on the incredible, shared rooftop, which also has two separate seating areas, flowers and shrubbery everywhere, mood-setting and warming fire pits, and one of the best views of the Blue Domes of the new cathedral -- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception -- in the city. The building also has an electric dumbwaiter for carrying suitcases, heavy groceries, or boxes right to your door step..
CASA SAN SEBASTIAN CUENCA LOFT: One-of-a-Kind Turnkey Designer Loft Combines Elegance, Sophistication and History
- Price
- $325,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 40
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- San Sebastian - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Mountain View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,948.26 sq ft (181.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 1,948.26 sq ft (181.00 m²)
There are homes that capture attention, and there are those that capture the imagination. This one-of-a-kind, 2-bedroom, turnkey designer loft, set within a meticulously restored 120-year-old colonial building on Cuenca’s most renowned avenue – Simon Bolivar -- is a living masterpiece where the past and present exist in perfect harmony. Located in the heart of El Centro, steps from Parque San Sebastián – a charming area filled with restaurants, outdoor cafes, tiendas, and speciality stores -- and just a short stroll to Parque Calderón, this home offers a privileged opportunity to own a piece of Cuenca’s cultural legacy while indulging in the sophistication of contemporary loft living. From the moment you enter this exceptional 1,948 sq. ft. (181 sq. meter) loft, you are greeted by soaring 20+ foot ceilings adorned with original wooden beams, creating an expansive and dramatic living space. The historic, century-old hardwood floors add warmth and character, perfectly complemented by sleek, contemporary furnishings. A striking floating staircase leads to the spacious second-floor primary suite, complete with a desk and room for a comfy seating area. The open-concept living and dining rooms exude sophistication, featuring Italian leather seating, a glass coffee table, a handcrafted wooden dining table and chairs for eight, a stunning dimmable chandelier perfect for intimate gatherings; a beautiful armoire that serves as a bar and place for your glasses, stemware and bar essentials; as well as a hand-made credenza for extra dishes, platters, tablecloths and dining pieces. A chef’s dream, the spacious kitchen is fully equipped with appliances, including a five-burner gas stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, range hood, and microwave, and an oversized island that invites conversation and culinary creativity, while ensuring the hosts are in the middle of the celebration. And what a place to entertain. From the comfort of your own 4 Juliette balconies, you’ll have an unrivaled, front-row seat to Cuenca’s legendary Pase del Niño Christmas Eve Parade, an eight-hour spectacle of music, color, and tradition that fills the avenue with joyous revelry … and a party to remember.
MAGNIFICENT FURNISHED MOUNTAIN, COUNTRY ESTATE ON 13 ACRES: This Luxurious Furnished Home has Top Quality Furnishings and Upgrades with Spectacular Views
- Price
- $490,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 53
- Property Type
- Country Estate
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Santa Ana, Valle, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain
- View Type
- City View, Garden View, Mountain View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 13.00 acre (5.26 ha)
- Total Living Area
- 4,294.78 sq ft (399.00 m²)
This luxurious 4,300 sq. ft. furnished, mountain top country estate, on 13+ acres of land overlooking all of Cuenca, is one of the loveliest properties currently on the market. A masterpiece, built to the highest in North American standards, this open, bright, single-level 3-bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home has every comfort you could possibly imagine including a huge chef’s kitchen, thermostat-controlled radiant heat floors throughout the house with zoned thermostats, dual propane boilers, imported high-end water pumps; and a two-sided fireplace separating the living and dining rooms providing cozy warmth and ambiance. A sound system travels throughout the entire house, and the home has an American-style enclosed garage with an automatic overhead door opener. Additionally, this one-of-a-kind gem has a sumptuous primary bedroom suite with a large seating area, an office alcove, with two desks, and his and hers walk-in-closets. The primary en-suite bathroom is very spacious and includes a large walk-in double shower (no glass) and a double, two-person whirlpool Jacuzzi bathtub with a heater. Remote-controlled mood lighting in the niche and fixtures over the tub make this is the perfect place to unwind with a dreamy view overlooking the entire valley. An outdoor kitchen with a large clay pizza oven, beautifully manicured lawn and gardens, and spectacular views of all of Cuenca and the Gordeleg River valley complete this fairytale setting. The asking price for this luxurious furnished country estate on 13 acres of land is $490,000
House For Sale in Misicata - Cuenca
- Price
- $380,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 14
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 5/4
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 4
- Location
- Misicata - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Mountain View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 32,291.60 sq ft (3,000.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 5,381.93 sq ft (500.00 m²)
This house with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms is located in Misicata - Cuenca, Azuay Ecuador, in the county of Cuenca. This property with city, mountain and valley views is situated in the highlands of Ecuador. The land area of this house is 32,291.60 square feet (3,000.00 square meter), and it has a living space of 5,381.93 square feet (500.00 square meter).
Fabulous 3-bedroom mountain house near Gualaceo.
- Price
- $259,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 35
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Gualaceo, Gualaceo, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View, River View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 40,138.46 sq ft (3,729.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 2,421.87 sq ft (225.00 m²)
This fabulous 3-bedroom mountain house near Gualaceo has magnificent views, serenity, and privacy. Located in Jadan, about 45 minutes from Cuenca, this 225 sq. meter house (2,242 sq. ft) has 3,729 meters of land (0.81 acres) with incredible views of the mountains, valleys, and the Paute River. The 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths are located on the first floor. An attic is currently being used as a large family room/TV area. The attic could easily be turned into a 4th bedroom should you want more sleeping areas. Beautiful wood-beamed high vaulted ceilings enlarge the space and provide just the right feel for a stunning country getaway. There is also a large fireplace in the living room to keep you cozy on chilly evenings. A front porch provides a birds-eye view of the amazing scenery and two yards, one fenced-in for animals surround the gated property that is right off a delightfully quiet country road. The large kitchen leads into the dining room with beautiful windows showcasing the ever changing views. From there you walk into the living room where a welcoming fireplace and room for family and friends make this a warm and inviting spot for entertaining and relaxing. The primary bedroom is in suite and there is a 2nd full bath that is shared by the other two downstairs guest rooms. Potable and irrigation water are provided, and the house is already hooked up to high speed Fiber optic internet, TV, and electricity. There is a driveway access road, a beautiful wooden gate, and a covered carport. This fabulous 3 bedroom mountain retreat is priced at $259,000. Furniture and appliances are negotiable.
CUENCA GARDEN LOVER'S DELIGHT - First Floor, 2,554 Sq. Ft., 3-Bedroom Condo Includes Amazing 990 Sq. Ft., Plant-Filled Patio
- Price
- $210,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 23
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- Garden View, Mountain View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 2,544.04 sq ft (236.35 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 2,544.04 sq ft (236.35 m²)
This spacious, light filled, 3-bedroom condo with a generator (no power outages here!) features 2,554 square ft. of living space, including an open concept living, dining and kitchen area with a separate laundry room, a social bathroom, and the 3 en-sutie bedrooms located down a lovely hallway providing privacy and noise separation, plus the sprawling and exquisite 990 square foot, plant-filled patio. The condo also has two parking spaces and a bodega/storage unit in the covered, underground garage which provides additional deeded sq. footage to this special and quiet unit. The open concept living, dining and kitchen leads out to the extraordinary back patio. The kitchen has been thoughtfully redesigned and includes modern amenities such as a dishwasher, garbage disposal, oven, microwave, five-burner cooktop, extractor, refrigerator, and abundant cabinetry for storage. There is also a large island for casual dining and lots of room to spread out while cooking. The laundry area doubles as a walk-in custom pantry, complete with shelving, while the large open-concept great room seamlessly combines living and dining spaces that lead into the kitchen. There is also a designated TV or office area. The buyer has the option to include various plants and all planter boxes with the apartment, as well as a rustic custom patio shed, also at their discretion. Each of the three bedrooms comes with its own private bathroom, in addition to a social bathroom for guests. This ground-floor apartment is all on one floor, creating easy access throughout the entire home and its dreamy outdoor space. The asking price for this garden delight is $210,000. The HOA is approximately $125 per month.
Beautiful European styled top floor condo located on 1 de Mayo.
- Price
- $169,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 28
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Misicata - Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,883.68 sq ft (175.00 m²)
- Total Living Area
- 1,560.76 sq ft (145.00 m²)
This very well designed and layed out 3 bedroom 3 bath, 145 m² (1.552,95 sq ft) condo is located south - west of Cuenca, right on Primero de Mayo Av., just passing Av. Américas. This is perfect for those who love peace and quiet but yet being close to town and easy public transportation. The new building has an elevator and this unit is sold with its own back up power generator!! It offers amazing and peaceful sceneries, from the terrace or any point within the bedrooms. Please take a look at the spacious and modern kitchen, well sized bedrooms (all on the second floor) and top quality finishings… you’d really enjoy Cuenca life by moving here. Asking price $169.000