Building A Villa In The Dominican Republic

Average Costs Associated With Building Property in The Dominican Republic

Updated 2024

Construction costs vary depending on the level of finish. A 185 square meter home (1,991 square feet) with small pool and minimal landscaping breaks down as follows:

  • 2-3 bedroom home with small balcony, imported kitchen with decent appliances, flat roof, painted, aluminum windows and doors can be built between USD $900 and USD $950 per square meter. This would be a simple concrete house. A small pool would cost between $14,000 USD – $15,000 USD with basic filter/pump system. A driveway, basic landscaping, cistern, around USD $15,000.
  • Normally a high-quality construction cost is about US $1200 per square meter, not including pool, landscape, extras like a fancy kitchen, wood windows, expensive tiles, faucets, etc. Costs can reach USD $1,000 or more for a luxury class villa.

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 With years of experience we are pleased to provide you with a selection of qualified builders and engineers who have shown over the years that they understand the needs of our clients. It will be our pleasure to assist in any way that we can and set up payment plans through a local attorney to ensure that your funds are safe and are disbursed as the project of building your dream vacation home is designed and constructed.

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