VOLCAN, Panama
Mountain Home

FOR RENT ONLY.

This beautiful 2 BR 2 BA home is available now in move-in condition. Located on the north side of Volcan with fabulous views of Baru and other mountain vistas but with easy access to all the growing village of Volcan has to offer. The 1700 mtr lot is surrounded by a cement block/stucco privacy fence that encloses beautiful gardens.

The oversized 2 car garage is attached to the house by an entry foyer. It has plumbing in place for a half bath and has an automatic garage door opener. The gate also has a gate opener.


New General Hospital/clinic open 24 hrs 1 block away - close to schools and shopping.

This home has been painted inside and out and is ready for immediate occupancy . 

LOCATION:
Just 5 minutes from downtown Volcan and its 14 supermarkets, 3 gas stations, 3 banks and 24 hour emergency hospital and over 30 places to eat.

CLIMATE:
Volcan is fast becoming one of Panama’s premier retirement destinations. This area is world famous for its “Eternal Spring” climate. Average night time temps run around 62 F and day time highs of 82F.

The large eat-in kitchen has many cabinets, an island for food preparation and is wonderful for entertaining or just a great place to use your culinary skills. The laundry is adjacent to the kitchen with many cabinets. Also located in this area is a second bedroom with adjacent full bath.

Within ten minutes you can be inside the Baru Mountain Park which is part of the huge Amistad National Park.


This home features tiled floors and has an ensuite bathroom from the master bedroom. The spacious living and dining area is ideal for entertaining and on those warm sunny afternoons you can enjoy the garden with its 3,000 square feet of landscaped lawns.


The house comes with both stove and refrigerator. There is parking for 2 cars in the covered garage and room for more on the paved driveway.

The house is already set up for Wireless Internet connection. Water is from the municipality and the house has a septic drainage tank. Perfect for pets as the house is completely surrounded by a 6-8 foot security wall.

The master bedroom is large with space for a small sitting area. It also has an outside entrance to the porch. The master bath has double sinks and a large shower with a large walk in closet.. The entire house is handicap accessible.

On the property are many fruit trees.
The home is approximately 2000 sq ft not including the porches and garage. The living/dining area has cathedral ceilings giving a wonderful feeling of spaciousness .

For additional security there is a large dog pen. (Dog not included)

There is a horse stable and a chicken coop.


Rent is $1500 per month and includes yard maintenance, water and electric (capped at $50.00) cable onda Internet, T.V., phone Unfurnished. Deposit $2000.00
No smoking inside the home, No children under 12.

No pets over 50lb. Limited to 2.
Contact Lindsay at: 

laureldiane42@yahoo.com


HOW MANY PEOPLE LIVE IN VOLCAN?
11,200 at the last census, of which about 300 are expats.

 

CAN I OPEN A BANK ACCOUNT? 

Yes, you need original letters of recommendation from your home bank - but you can draw money from the ATM even if you do not have an account.

 

HOW MANY STORES DO YOU HAVE IN VOLCAN?

14 supermarkets, (we have no idea why so many) 3 hardware stores, three gas stations, two garden supply stores and over thirty places to eat.

 

CAN I BUY A GUN IN PANAMA?

Yes. It takes about 2 months and you do have to fill out some forms.

 

ARE THE LOCALS FRIENDLY TO FOREIGNERS?

Yes. The majority of locals believe that the American "Just Cause" invasion of Panama, liberated them. However, most locals think that all Americans are millionaires.

 

DOES THE EXPAT POPULATION MEET OR SOCIALIZE?

Yes. Every Friday morning most of the expats meet for breakfast at MANA'S RESTAURANT. We have ex pat musical "Pub Nights"  every  Saturday at the

WANDERING SLOTH Bar & Grill.

If you sing KARAOKE or play the guitar you are most welcome.

 

CABALLO LOCO SALOON. This is Volcan's newest entertainment spot. Regular music from various artists .

 Don't let the "Saloon" scare you - this is a family friendly place; children are welcome.

 

 There are hiking, walking, quilting and motor bike clubs. There is an unspoken rule that we help "newbies" in any way we can.

 

WHERE CAN I GET MORE LOCAL INFORMATION?

There are many FREE articles about the history of  Volcan area at:

www.yourpanama.com

 

CAN I GET A MAP OF VOLCAN?

Free maps are available for Volcan and most of Panama at:

www.yourpanama.com