Sosua and Cabarete – Real Estate Opportunities in the Dominican Republic

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Sosua and Cabarete – Real Estate Opportunities in the Dominican Republic
Thinking of investing in the Dominican Republic? 🏝️ Explore villas, homes, and gated communities in Sosua & Cabarete with Century 21 Perdomo.

Are you dreaming of owning property in the Caribbean? The North Coast of the Dominican Republic, especially the thriving towns of Sosua and Cabarete, offers a rare mix of lifestyle, affordability, and long-term investment appeal.

With golden beaches, a thriving international community, and a steadily growing real estate market, these towns have become hotspots for North American and European buyers looking for second homes, rental investments, or a peaceful retirement in paradise.

The Sosua Lifestyle – Culture, Comfort, and Convenience

Diverse Neighborhoods and Global Flair

Sosua is a vibrant mosaic of neighbourhoods—El Batey, La Mulata, Playa Chiquita, El Choco, and Los Charamicos—each with its own rhythm and character. Whether you prefer a hillside villa with ocean views or a turnkey apartment steps from the beach, there is something for every lifestyle and budget.

With a large population of expats from Canada, the US, Germany, France, Italy, and the Netherlands, Sosua exudes a cosmopolitan vibe. This cultural richness is reflected in the town’s diverse culinary scene, healthcare options, and welcoming atmosphere.

Sosua is a mosaic of welcoming communities—El Batey, La Mulata, Playa Chiquita, El Choco, and Los Charamicos—each offering a different feel and pace. Whether you're looking for a quiet hillside villa or a move-in-ready home near the beach, Sosua has something for every taste and budget.

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Stunning Beaches and Local Attractions

Amenities & Services

  • Sosua Beach & Marine Sanctuary: Ideal for snorkelling, sunbathing, and enjoying calm turquoise waters.
  • Playa-Parque Mirador: A scenic park and beach area perfect for walks, picnics, and sunset views.
  • Jewish Museum of Sosua: Honours the town’s unique history as a refuge during WWII.

Modern Amenities for Everyday Living

  • International School of Sosua (SACS accredited)
  • Multiple supermarkets, over 6 major banks, and an array of restaurants
  • Modern clinics and reliable emergency care

Cabarete – The Adventure Capital of the Caribbean

Action-Packed Living

A Hub for Active Living and Natural Beauty Just ten minutes from Sosua, Cabarete is a laid-back beach town globally recognised for its water sports. Its consistent winds and waves make it a premier destination for kiteboarding, surfing, and windsurfing.

Beyond sports, Cabarete offers a boho-chic lifestyle with yoga studios, beachfront cafes, co-working hubs, and boutique shops—ideal for digital nomads, remote workers, and young families seeking a healthy, outdoor-oriented life.

Everyday Comforts

  • Access to international and bilingual schools
  • Supermarkets and local markets
  • A culinary scene blending Italian, Japanese, and Caribbean fusion

Booming Real Estate in Cabarete

The town is experiencing a surge in real estate development. New condos, apartments and villas—especially in gated communities and beachfront zones—provide attractive investment options. Whether you're looking for a vacation home or an income-generating rental, Cabarete has opportunities that combine value, style, and ROI.

Activities, Attractions & Events on the North Coast

Things to Do

  • Scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, and whale watching
  • Mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding
  • Zip-lining, canyoning, and 4WD jungle tours
  • Paragliding and coastal boat excursions

Main Attractions Nearby

  • El Choco National Park & Caves (20 min)
  • La Isabela: First European settlement in the Americas (1.5 hrs)
  • Puerto Plata Cable Car & Tropical Gardens (30 min)
  • Ocean World Adventure Park (40 min)
  • Monkey Jungle Zipline & Wildlife Reserve (42 min)

Festivals and Cultural Events

  • Jazz Festival (November)
  • Carnival in Puerto Plata (February)
  • Gastronomic Festival (September)
  • Kiteboarding and surfing competitions year-round
  • More local and international events throughout the year

Neighboring Cities and Distances

City/TownTimeDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Rio San Juan1:00 hr65.340
Santiago de Los Caballeros1:30 hr62.939
Puerto Plata22 min23.814
Santo Domingo (Capital)3:38 hr214132

Why Buy Real Estate in Sosua or Cabarete?

Thanks to international schools, advanced healthcare, and proximity to Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP), Sosua and Cabarete provide unmatched convenience for foreign buyers.

Here’s why investors are drawn to this coast:

  • Affordable beachfront and gated community homes
  • Reliable rental income potential year-round
  • Diverse property options: condos, villas, apartments, land
  • Growing tourism and development in the region
  • A lower cost of living without sacrificing quality

Whether you're searching for a second home, a retirement base, or a high-ROI rental investment, the North Coast has something to offer every type of buyer.

Let Century 21 Perdomo Help You Make the Move

With more than 20 years of experience helping international clients invest in the Dominican Republic, Century 21 Perdomo is your trusted partner on the North Coast. Our multilingual team supports you through every phase—from discovery and property tours to legal support and closing.

We offer a diverse portfolio of listings in Sosua, Cabarete, and nearby communities, including:

  • Beachfront properties
  • Gated community villas
  • Affordable family homes
  • Modern apartments
  • Commercial and development land

📩 Ready to start your tropical property journey? Contact Century 21 Perdomo to schedule a private tour or consultation today.