This home sits within the private community of Lago Bay, one of the more distinctive coastal areas on Panama’s Pacific side. The location places you close to Santa Catalina and Coiba National Park, two of the country’s most recognized destinations for nature, diving, and marine life.

The property occupies a 6,847 m² lot and offers approximately 850 m² (8,600 ft²) of construction. Properties with this level of space and existing infrastructure are not common in this area, especially within an established community like Lago Bay.

About the Residence

The home features a Mediterranean-inspired design with covered arches, high ceilings, and wide exterior corridors that work well with the local climate. The layout prioritizes airflow, shade, and a natural transition between indoor and outdoor areas.

As you approach, the elevated structure and surrounding greenery create an open feel. The property includes a main residence and a separate guest house, giving you flexibility for hosting, extended stays, or a more private owner setup.

Interior Layout & Key Features

The interior centers around spacious common areas with high ceilings that improve airflow and bring in natural light. The kitchen connects directly to the living and dining areas, creating a central gathering space that works well for daily living and entertaining.

The home includes 3 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, along with a den and a family room that can adapt to different uses such as a home office or media space. It also includes service quarters with a private bathroom.

The primary bedroom stands out for its size, ceiling height, and natural light. The bathroom and closet areas offer more space than what is typically found in coastal homes, with multiple vanities and built-in storage.

The property comes fully furnished, with appliances included, making it ready for immediate use.

Outdoor Areas & Land

Outdoor space plays a key role in how this property functions. The home includes multiple terraces, a balcony, and a rooftop area that opens up views toward the surrounding landscape and the ocean.

The land features a mix of fruit trees, moringa, and hardwood trees, providing shade and long-term value. The size of the lot allows for additional landscaping, future expansion, or simply maintaining distance from neighboring properties.

You’ll find several usable outdoor areas, including a covered terrace for dining, a large rooftop terrace, and garden spaces that connect naturally with the home.

Practical Features & Infrastructure

The property includes key systems that support long-term use in this location. It has a backup water tank and an electric generator, helping maintain reliability.

The home also includes a 2-car automatic garage and space for 2 additional vehicles.

Lago Bay offers optional HOA and covenants. The monthly maintenance fee is $70 and includes road maintenance, electricity access, and use of the lake.

About Lago Bay & the Area

Lago Bay stands out for its natural environment, with strong presence of flora and fauna and a lower-density layout compared to more developed coastal areas in Panama.

The property sits approximately 11 km from the nearest town center, 600 meters from the paved road, and about 600 meters from the Lago Bay airstrip, which adds convenience for private access.

Catalina’s Hideaway, a well-known boutique hotel, is located nearby, adding a point of reference to the area without changing its residential character.

From a location perspective, this home places you near Santa Catalina, one of Panama’s key coastal hubs, known for fishing, surfing, and direct access to Coiba National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

FAQ Section 

Where is Lago Bay located in Panama?
Lago Bay is a private community on Panama’s Pacific coast, near Santa Catalina and within reach of Coiba National Park.

How far is this home from Santa Catalina?
The property is located approximately 11 km from the nearest town center, with close access to Santa Catalina.

Does the property include a guest house?
Yes, the property includes a separate guest house, allowing for flexible use.

What infrastructure does the home have?
The home includes a backup water tank, electric generator, and access to utilities through the Lago Bay community.

Is Lago Bay a gated community?
Lago Bay offers optional HOA and covenants, with infrastructure such as roads, electricity, and lake access.