Zumba, Chinchipe, Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador
Located less than 30 minutes from the town of Zumba, 5000ft (1524m) above sea level, with beautiful spring water, bordering a large stream with multiple small springs and its own small stream, lush forest, lots of cultivation, flat areas for building, incredible privacy, stunning views, amazing nature sounds and some of the best soil on earth make this property the perfect place to setup the homestead of your dreams. Entering a public walking path and walking 250 meters from the well-maintained dirt road (less than $1,000 to have vehicle access) to the top corner of the property you are immediately greeted by some of the most beautiful and lush forest I have ever seen. The sounds of nature, birds and chirping crickets create a symphony for your ears. The upper-forested section also give way to a small coffee and banana plantation as well as a flat area perfect for building where they are currently growing organic veggies. Below the forest you enter a section of rolling fields, currently pastureland, feature many lovely home sites and views. As you continue down the property you find a mix of tropical forest and clear/flat area for building and eventually reach the large stream at the lower border in a thick wooded section. Perfect for multiple homes, lots of agriculture and any type of sustainable or off-grid lifestyle. Electricity is 300 meters away for easy connection. Also features; mandarin guava, orange, guanabana and naranjila. $60,000 Zumba: located in the southern orient, Zumba offers the perfect mix of factors that make Ecuador such a special place. At 4000ft (1219m) above sea level, the climate is perfect – cool, but comfortable nights and warm but not too hot days. Not overly humid, very few bugs, no dry season, lots of sun and some of the most lush and beautiful greenery, nature, agriculture and wildlife you will find anywhere on the planet are just some of what makes Zumba special. Abundant, pure water, good, down to earth people, rich uncontaminated soil, and unheard of deals make Zumba my most highly recommend destination for your next investment or place to set up the lifestyle of your dreams.
