Secluded ecological farm in Carazo near the Costanera Coastal Highway and beautiful waterfall

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Take advantage of the new Emerald Coast Highway and access to the beautiful Las Mercedes waterfall! For sale is ecological farm, Finca Joco Mico (appears in Google Maps), located outside of Diriamba, Carazo, Nicaragua. 4 manzanas (~10 acres) with ocean view in the horizon, separate rooms, a two-story lodge, tranquility, and excellent cell service. Rooms have were built in 2020. Electricity supplied by ENEL with a backup solar panel system, and an independent water supply provided by a 150-foot artesian well drilled at the highest point, which fills a 1,100-liter tank with a submersible pump. Half the property is covered in natural forest with a variety of timber trees, a natural spring, and a terrace for beehives that produce multifloral honey. The other half is flat terrain and managed as an agroforestry system with a diversity of established fruit and timber trees. The organic farm produces a wide variety of food crops, honey, fruits, timber, and grains.

The property is an excellent investment opportunity in established ecotourism, organic farming, and beekeeping in Carazo, Nicaragua. The farm has generated a generous and sustainable income since 2012, and revenue can be easily increased as it already has an irrigation system and earthworks in place. The property has access to the famous Las Mercedes Waterfall and dam on the Chanal River in the Rio Grande watershed, located 12 km from the Diriamba-La Boquita highway. Improvements need to be made to the property like a new roof on the ramada and addition of a bathroom.

Finca Joco Mico is a turnkey investment opportunity. Since 2012, hundreds of guests have visited the farm and explored the beautiful surroundings. The department of Carazo is considered "Nicaragua in miniature," encompassing everything from secluded Pacific beaches to high-altitude coffee plantations, located only one hour from Managua. Finca Joco Mico is well-established online with several active websites: airbnb.com, booking.com, hostelworld.com, hostels.com, Facebook, Lonely Planet, etc.

60% of the property is a forest reserve of the South Pacific tropical forest, through which a stream flows. This conservation area is home to ancient guanacaste, dragon's blood, pomarrosa (jocote), guachipilín, guapinol, genízaro, trees, wild grapes, and more. The fauna includes iguanas, foxes, ocelots, howler monkeys, capuchin monkeys, butterflies, resident and migratory bird species, etc.

The other 40% of the farm consists of an agroecological system:
• Swales on contour for soil and water conservation
• Living fences of perennial plants
• Concrete cistern storing over 6000 gallons of rainwater annually for the irrigation system
• Crops that grow well: corn, beans, giant sorghum, hibiscus flower, melons, peanuts, ginger, turmeric, kale,
• Fruit and nut trees: Creole and tahitian lime, yellow/green coconuts, sweet orange, sour orange, mango ‘Rosa’, mango, mulberry, cashew, guava, sapodilla, noni, annona, soursop, custard apple, tamarind, carao, nancite, dragonfruit
• Timber trees: teak, chocuabo (Brasiletto), quebracho

Important aspects of the farm:
• Legal deed registered in Jinotepe, including the cadastral plan.
• Electricity: DISNORTE/DISSUR since 2013
• Water: ENACAL since 2023
• Potable water through a 150-foot depth commercial well guaranteed by IPEMSA Managua.
• Access to Diriamba by private transport (30 minutes) or public bus via paved and dirt roads.
• Fast internet on the property via the 2 major cell service providers: Claro and Tigo

Property is for sale because the owners are outside the country. Be advised that in order to access the property, an offroad vehicle is recommended (but not necessary) for a 6k section of dirt road coming off the paved road. Take advantage of this opportunity to build your tropical dream affordably before the planned tourism infrastructure comes to the community!

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