Front Elevation: Point of Interest
Location and luxury lure buyers to Mexico’s Punta Mita.
April 1, 2008
DEVELOPMENTS/REAL ESTATE•1 El Encanto
Location: On the beach, between Banderas Bay and the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course.
Residences: 54 three- and four-bedroom villas and condos with ocean and golf course views.
Amenities: Private community beach club.
Timeline: Broke ground in 2005; the second of three phases—which includes 15 condos, seven villas, and the Ocean Club—is currently under development.
Pricing: Villas are priced at $3.25 million; condos are priced at $1.1 million.
888.647.0979, www.elencanto-puntamita.com
•2 Four Seasons Resort, Punta
Mita
Location: On the shore
of Banderas Bay.
Residences: 25 private
residence club units and 55 private villas.
Amenities: Apuane spa,
tennis courts, golf course, four restaurants, and four pool areas.
Timeline: The hotel and
golf course opened in 1999; the private residence club opened in early 2007;
private villas broke ground in 2002. The remaining nine, to be completed by
2010, are in the final phase of sales.
Pricing: Two-, three-,
and four-bedroom residence club units are priced from $200,000 to $375,000 for a
one-twelfth share. Private villas start at $3.5 million.
800.343.0799, www.fourseasons.com
•3 Kupuri
Location: On the shore
of Litigu Bay.
Residences: 14 one-acre
hillside and beachfront estate sites.
Amenities: Gated
community with private beach club, yacht pier, and mountaintop bar.
Timeline: Released for
sale in November 2006.
Pricing: $2.25 to $7.2
million.
888.647.0979, www.kupuripuntamita.com
•4
Porta Fortuna
Location: On 14 acres between
the golf course and the Pacific Ocean.
Residences: A collection of 14
casitas, 30 three-bedroom condos, and 13 oceanfront estates ranging from 6,000
to 8,000 square feet.
Amenities: A beach club and a yacht club, which is
accessible to all Punta Mita owners.
Timeline:
Construction of phase one of the
casitas (sold out) began in September 2007. Another phase of the casitas, as
well as beachfront and oceanfront estates and condominiums, will be released in
early 2008.
Pricing: To be determined.
888.647.0979, www.portafortuna.info
•5 St.
Regis Resort and Residences
Location: On a 22-acre
site overlooking Banderas Bay.
Residences: 65 villas
for both fractional and whole ownership.
Amenities: Butler
service, a 10,000-square-foot Remède spa, a golf course, two full-service
restaurants, a beach club, and tennis courts.
Timeline: The hotel and
golf course will open in October.
Pricing: To be
determined.
+52.555.242.4052, www.stregis.com
RESOURCES
Punta Mita Properties,
888.647.0979, www.punta-mitaproperties.com
La Punta Realty, An exclusive affiliate of Christie’s Great Estates, +52.329.291.6420, www.lapuntarealty.com










