UF 13,500
Nuevo
103 ha Lot in Cochrane, Lake Vargas Frontage
103.8 ha Land
About This Lot in Cochrane
Located in one of the most pristine landscapes of Chilean Patagonia, this 103-hectare property is located on the shores of Lake Vargas, near Cochrane and with direct access from the Carretera Austral. Its strategic location allows you to combine connectivity with a sense of natural isolation.
About Cochrane, Aysen Region
Gateway to the Baker River and Patagonia National Park, with growing conservation activity.
Complete guide to CochraneFrequently Asked Questions about Lots in Cochrane
How much do lots cost in Cochrane?
Prices for lots in Cochrane typically range from UF 390 to UF 975, with an average around UF 650. The UF (Unidad de Fomento) is Chile's inflation-adjusted currency unit used in real estate. At current rates, UF 1 is approximately USD $45.
Can foreigners buy lots in Cochrane?
Yes. Chile allows foreigners to buy property with the same rights as Chilean citizens. In the Aysen Region, some areas near international borders require DIFROL authorization from the Ministry of Defense. This is a standard administrative process (not a prohibition) that typically takes 2 to 4 weeks. You will need a Chilean RUT (tax ID), which can be obtained as a foreign investor.
What should I know before buying lots in Patagonia?
Key considerations for land purchases in Patagonia: (1) verify water rights (derechos de agua) are included or available, (2) check if the property is in a border zone requiring DIFROL authorization, (3) for rural parcels over 0.5 hectares, Decree Law 3,516 restricts further subdivision, (4) confirm road access and utility availability, and (5) conduct a title study at the Conservador de Bienes Raices to ensure clean ownership.
What is Cochrane like to live in?
Cochrane has summers reaching 17°C and winters dropping to -4°C, with approximately 800mm of annual rainfall. Residents enjoy Baker River (Chile's largest by volume), Patagonia National Park, Conservation and ecotourism. The town offers Cochrane Hospital, High school, CONAF Patagonia Park, Supermarket. The regional capital Coyhaique is 330 km away.
