The property
About this property
A spacious covered terrace catches the breeze and looks over the green surroundings, with accordion doors creating a direct connection to the open-plan kitchen. Set in a small-scale complex in Bona Bista, the apartment also offers access to a shared pool, private parking and air-conditioned bedrooms.
The spacious covered terrace is a defining part of this first-floor apartment, positioned to catch the breeze and overlooking the green surroundings. Accordion doors connect it directly to the open-plan kitchen, creating an easy transition between indoor and outdoor living. The apartment forms part of a small-scale complex with a shared swimming pool in Bona Bista.
Bona Bista is a popular residential neighborhood with maintained roads, sidewalks, fiber-optic internet and a nearby playground. Downtown Kralendijk, supermarkets and several schools are approximately five minutes away by car according to the current listing. Walking and mountain biking trails can also be found nearby.
A private exterior staircase leads to the entrance hall and a spacious indoor laundry and storage room. The open kitchen includes built-in appliances and opens directly onto the covered terrace. Polished concrete flooring continues throughout the apartment and across the covered outdoor area, giving the interior a consistent, understated character.
There are two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The rear bedroom has double doors opening towards the covered terrace, while both bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning. Residents also have use of the shared swimming pool, and parking is available within the private enclosed grounds.
The stated living area is 117 m², calculated from the net indoor space plus the covered outdoor area. Built in 2023, the apartment is on freehold land and is currently listed in excellent maintenance condition. The monthly HOA fee is USD 250. Additional Bona Bista architectural regulations apply and are available on request.
Beautifully located in the sought-after residential area of ''Bona Bista'',
Open, concrete look kitchen with various built-in appliances,
Spacious covered terrace with movable sunscreens,
Polished concrete floor throughout the entire property and covered terrace,
Views over the lush surroundings and well-situated for the breeze,
Parking on private enclosed grounds,
Choice for notary R. Rispens.
Highlights
- Large covered terrace with movable sunscreens
- Open kitchen with built-in appliances
- Views over lush surroundings
- Polished concrete flooring throughout apartment and terrace
- Downtown and supermarkets, approximately five minutes by car
- Walking and mountain biking trails nearby
- Swimming pool
- Air conditioning
- Parking
- Sundeck
Property information
Features and layout
A private exterior staircase leads to the entrance hall and the spacious indoor laundry and storage room. The open-plan kitchen includes built-in appliances and opens through accordion doors onto the covered terrace.
The apartment has polished concrete flooring throughout, continuing across the covered terrace. The terrace overlooks the green surroundings and is equipped with movable sunscreens.
At the front is bedroom 1 with its own en-suite bathroom. Bedroom 2 is at the rear, also with an en-suite bathroom and double doors opening onto the covered terrace. Both bedrooms have air conditioning. Residents also have access to the shared swimming pool, with parking available within the private enclosed grounds.
Technical information
- Construction year: 2023
- Condition: uitstekend
220 Volt,
built-in appliances in the kitchen,
air conditioning in bedrooms,
spacious indoor laundry/storage with air conditioning.
Living area is based on net indoor space plus covered outdoor space.
Ownership and zoning
- Tenure: Freehold
Registered at the Land Registry Office Kadaster, number 4-B-435A3.
Extract from Ruimtelijk Ontwikkelingsplan Bonaire (zoning plan)
Link to zoning plan map with marker: Map
Link to zoning description: Zoning "Woongebied I"
Additional welfare regulations from Bona Bista apply and are available on request.
Costs and conditions
Ground tax (annually): 0.345% of the value (1st residence), or Property tax (annually): 0.91% of the value (2nd residence).
Buyers Costs consist of (one-off): 5% transfer tax, approx. 1.5% notary costs and costs of Land Registry at the office of Kadaster depending on purchase price.
The apartment is subject to a Homeowners Association (HOA). The monthly fee is .USD 250,-. Please contact us in case you wish to receive further information about this HOA.
Location and surroundings
The apartment is in Bona Bista, a popular residential neighborhood on Bonaire with maintained roads, sidewalks, fiber-optic internet and a nearby playground. Downtown Kralendijk, supermarkets and several schools are approximately five minutes away by car, while walking and mountain biking trails are also nearby.
Questions about this property
What transfer tax do I pay when buying a property on Bonaire?
For an existing property on Bonaire, a 5% transfer tax is levied on the fair market value, which must be at least the purchase price. For new construction, the General Consumption Tax, ABB, of 8% applies.
What yearly property tax applies to Bona Bista B-44, appartement 3?
Bona Bista B-44, appartement 3 is subject to annual real estate tax based on the notional yield of the property’s value. On Bonaire, this tax also applies to foreign taxpayers instead of income tax on real estate in the BES islands.
What zoning rules apply to Bona Bista B-44, appartement 3?
Bona Bista B-44, appartement 3 is designated “Woongebied I” under the Ruimtelijk Ontwikkelingsplan Bonaire. Additional welfare regulations from Bona Bista apply, and the exact possibilities should be verified before purchase.
Is Bona Bista B-44, appartement 3 registered with the land registry?
Bona Bista B-44, appartement 3 is registered at the Land Registry Office Kadaster under number 4-B-435A3.
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