UF 8,000
Nuevo
House 3BD/3BA in Lago General Carrera, Panoramic View
3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
135 m² Area
5,000 m² Land
About This House in Lake General Carrera
Located in the exclusive Patagonia Acres complex, this house offers 0.5 hectares within a private 80-hectare estate, just 3 km from the town of Mallín Grande, on the southern shore of Lake General Carrera. The house has 135 m² built in wood, distributed on one level. It enjoys open views of the lake and mountains.
About Lake General Carrera, Aysen Region
Chile's largest lake, shared with Argentina, with lakefront properties in several towns.
Complete guide to Lake General CarreraFrequently Asked Questions about Houses in Lake General Carrera
How much do houses cost in Lake General Carrera?
Prices for houses in Lake General Carrera typically range from UF 1,920 to UF 4,800, with an average around UF 3,200. 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 houses in Lake General Carrera?
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 is the buying process for a house in Lake General Carrera?
The process involves four steps: (1) sign a promesa de compraventa (purchase agreement) with a deposit, (2) conduct a title study at the Conservador de Bienes Raices, (3) sign the escritura publica (deed) before a notary, and (4) register the property transfer. The full process typically takes 30 to 60 days. Chilean banks offer mortgages in UF at 3.5 to 5.5% annual rates with up to 80% financing.
What is Lake General Carrera like to live in?
Lake General Carrera has summers reaching 18°C and winters dropping to -2°C, with approximately 1200mm of annual rainfall. Residents enjoy Trekking and hiking, Sport fishing, Nature tourism. The town offers Health clinic, Primary school, Police station, Local shops. As the regional capital, it has the most comprehensive services in Aysen.
