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Zona Romántica: real estate area guide

Updated · By Chase Jordan

The short answer

The old town south of the Río Cuale: cobblestone streets, Los Muertos beach and the densest mix of restaurants, bars and galleries in the city.

Zona Romántica · map
Chase’s Puerto Vallarta colonia map (v3.3).

Market data (MLS)

TypeMedian salePer m²Median days on marketSales, 12 mo
Condos$430,000 USD$4,894 USD144154
Houses$327,500 USD *$1,729 USD17013

* Too few recent sales: five-year median. MLS zone: “Centro South”. Data as of September 18, 2026.

Who buys here

Buyers who want to walk everywhere, part-time residents and people who rent part of the year.

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