Pristine beachfront property for sale.

Agroindustria Carlyle Sees SA (ACSSA) is offering 424 hectares (963 acres) of property for sale. The property includes 1 kilometer of virgin beach and is located on the southern shores of the Samana Bay, 20 km east of Miches. Miches is a coastal community on the northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic.

History

Carlyle and Aurora Sees arrived in the Dominican Republic in 1940. They purchased the property in 1948.

Coconuts

The first 10,000 coconut trees were planted in 1948. This was the beginning of the plantation, known as “Coco Loco”.

Cattle

In 1955, cattle were introduced to the savanna area. The property was an operational coconut and cattle plantation until 1973.

Property Features

Location

This unique property consists of 424 hectares located on the northeast coast of the island of Hispaniola. It is nestled on the southern shores of Samana Bay. A natural deep water port, Samana Bay is famous for the humpback whales that return each year to give birth to their calves in its warm waters.

Zones

The property consists of three zones: Savanna on approximately 244 hectares, Wetland on approximately 80 hectares, and the remaining 100 hectares of beachfront. 1kilometer of virgin, white-sand beach faces the pristine waters of Samana Bay which opens to the Atlantic Ocean. This site is not just another property. There is inherent value in a secluded and protected bay offering accessibility which makes this property unique.

Surrounding Area

The surrounding area is poised to be the next international tourist destination due to its unique ecological features and great natural beauty. It is home to a diverse ecosystem including mangroves, tropical forests, mountains and lagoons.

The coast and surrounding waters offer unlimited recreational resources, especially for activities such as SCUBA diving, deep-sea fishing, sailing, windsurfing, stand up paddle boarding and ocean kayaking.The marine zone in front of the site features beautiful corals and marine life, making it a sought after destination for snorkeling and swimming.

Twenty kilometers to the west is the coastal community of Miches. A new highway connects Miches to the eastern tourism corridor. The property is bordered on the south by this highway offering ease of acces for development of the property.

On the East Side of the property, a group of lagoons protected by a wall of mangroves provide a habitat for local fauna.

Development

The property is secluded, offering untouched nature ideal for an eco-tourism haven.The land can be transformed into an international resort community and a year round vacation destination.The wetlands can be developed into beautiful lakes and canals. The savanna can be developed into an airport, golf course and villas.

At the present time Punta Cana's International airport is the closest to the property. The property has its own landing strip, which was formerly used to transport minerals. This landing strip can be easily renovated and upgraded into a modern airport. At the present time, there are several parties interested in developing an airport on the property.

Miches, Dominican Republic

Aerial Views

The Dominican Republic

Location

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About the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic occupies nearly two thirds of the island of Hispaniola, the second largest island in the Caribbean. The island is shared with Haiti located on the west coast. Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the north and the Caribbean Sea on the south, this lush tropical island paradise boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Discovered in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, the country overflows with fascinating history, abundant nature and a rich and diverse culture. Known for the warmth and hospitality of our people, the Dominican Republic is an exciting destination like no other.

Ease of Travel

Centrally located in the heart of the Caribbean, the Dominican .Republic is situated just two hours south of Miami, less than four hours from New York and eight hours from most European cities. There are nine international airports in the Dominican Republic. The closest to the property is the Punta Cana International airport, which is about a 60 minute drive over the new scenic highway.

Growth of Tourism

According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s annual report, the Dominican Republic was the sixth-most-visited country in the Americas in 2014, with more than 5.1 million visitors—an increase of 9.6% over the previous year.

The Dominican Republic received 19.5% of the 26.3 million visitors to the Caribbean region in 2014. 65% of all air arrivals landed at the Punta Cana airport.

In 2014, CBS’ MoneyWatch named the Samaná Peninsula, Dominican Republic as #7 in their list of the Top 10 International Places to Invest in Real Estate.