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• Misión La Serena
The first of three residential buildings at Misión La Serena is nearly complete. In addition to the first residential building (with nine condos), the main swimming pool and a poolside restaurant will greet the first owners, expected to arrive in early May. Misión La Serena offers deeded interest fractional ownership of 75 two– and three–bedroom oceanfront residences located within the exclusive Puerto Los Cabos. Owners will enjoy a spa, a Jack Nicklaus–designed golf course, and optional country club and private yacht club memberships. Options include three–, four–, six– and 12–week packages with prices ranging from $175,000 U.S. to $650,000 U.S. The entire project is scheduled for completion by the end of 2008.––A.U.
• Club Campestre San José
Club Campestre San José, another exclusive residential comunity from Grupo Questro, announced the April opening of the first nine holes of their Jack Nicklaus–designed golf course. The back nine holes will be playable in summer 2007. Club Campestre is a planned comunity with 1,900 homesites. The northern portion of the development, with 450 residential lots priced from $90,000 U.S. to $130,000 U.S., is sold out. Lots available in the southern portion range in size from 4,800 to almost 13,000 square feet priced from $150,000 U.S. Attracted by reasonable prices and high–end ameneties, many foreign buyers are purchasing Club Campestre building lots.––A.U.
• Cresta Del Mar
Cresta Del Mar, a private, Palm Springs–style, gated community only five miles east of Cabo San Lucas now has available 11 Phase III building lots. Boasting spectacular ocean views, these large lots range from 10,000 to 13,000 square feet. Marketed by Dream Homes of Cabo, starting at $285,000 U.S. up to $325,000 U.S. with 20–year financing and title insurance from a U.S. title company, Cresta Del Mar is a great location for your Los Cabo dream home.––A.U.
• Capella Pedregal
Set to open in Spring 2008, Capella Pedregal is growing rapidly. Accessed via a private tunnel from downtown Cabo San Lucas, it eventually will have an intimate 66–room Capella Resort and Spa, 31 shared–ownership Capella Residences and 20 full–ownership Capella Casonas. The first phase of residential offerings is sold out, and Phase II is now being offered at prices ranging from $440,000 U.S. to $525,000 U.S. per one–eighth share. The full–ownership Capella Casonas will range from $2.9 million U.S. to $3.2 million U.S.. Owners currently enjoy access to a 61–foot Viking yacht at the Capella Pedregal Yacht Club as well as the services of the Capella Concierge.––A.U.
• Las Residencias at Casa Del Mar
The dream of owning a part of Casa Del Mar Beach Golf & Spa Resort will soon be made reality with the opening of a luxurious private residence club, Las Residencias at Casa Del Mar. Construction begins in April 2007 and is due for completion by summer 2008. Twelve two–bedroom and eight three–bedroom villas are offered as deeded fractional interest starting at $175,000 U.S., with full ownership starting at $2 million U.S.. Uniquely offered to Las Residencias’ Founder Members will be membership to the Cabo Real Golf Club.––A.U.
• Archer Arquitectos
Creative, careful, committed. These are some of the adjectives people are using to describe Archer Aquitectos, a new team of architects that just completed one of the first homes in exclusive Puerto Los Cabos. Casa Delia (Casa de la Paz) has 5,164 square feet with three bedrooms and four baths. There’s an interior courtyard/patio, indirect lighting both inside and out, and ocean views from nearly every room. Created by two Cabo San Lucas–born architects, Silvestre Arce and Julio Miguel Herrera, Archer Arquitectos offers complete (and discreet) integrated architectural and construction services for projects of any size, private or commercial, from conceptualization until the last lightswitch cover is in place. They have their own carpentry shop to ensure all woodworking is well–executed and ready on time. Construction team members are carefully selected, and they manage their employees using team–building techniques. Whew! Better call these guys before they have a long waiting list.––D.L.
• More Affordable Housing Around Los Cabos
The next issue of Los Cabos Magazine will answere the question: What’s available for under $500,000 U.S.? Well, Ventanas Residencial and La Vista Residences and Spa, both near Cabo San Lucas, have prices for single families homes in the mid-$300,000's. San José's Alegranza, a condominium residence, has prices beginning in the low $400,000's. These three developments offer many of the amenities usually associated with higher–end developments such as pools, spas, tennis courts and clubhouses. So, look for our summer issue as we explore the options of finding dream homes in Los Cabos more within reach.
• The Multiple Listing Service
The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) of Los Cabos has a new website: www.newloscabosmls.com.
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