Description
2-Story Home for Sale, Bocas del Toro, in the Heart of Isla Colón, PanamaCasa Plástico is a truly one-of-a-kind eco-home and the flagship design of the groundbreaking Plastic Bottle Village, constructed using over 22,000 upcycled plastic bottles collected from local parks and beaches. Nestled on a lush 1,808 m² jungle lot within a private community, this two-story home artfully blends sustainable innovation with modern design and everyday comfort. Built to last with concrete, steel, and warm wood finishes, the home has been thoughtfully upgraded with new flooring, doors, windows, a cutting-edge Sol-Ark solar system, and efficient air conditioning units. Ideally located, Casa Plástico is just a 15-minute drive from Bocas Town and close to the airport, hospital, and several beautiful beaches. The private community in which Casa Plástico is located can also be accessed by water via a manmade canalSurrounded by ancient trees, tropical flora, and vibrant wildlife, the property offers a private oasis while supporting fully off-grid living. The state-of-the-art solar system powers the entire home, and a rainwater catchment system with dual tanks, pumps, and filtration ensures a constant supply of clean, fresh water. Designed with indoor-outdoor living in mind, the home includes two jungle-immersed terraces with built-in seating, a fire pit, and spaces for dining and relaxation.A newly built structure expands the outdoor living area even further, offering an elevated deck ideal for entertaining or relaxing among the trees. The lower level of this structure has been designed as a spacious, versatile area that can serve as storage, a workshop, or a creative studio—perfect for DIY projects, gardening tools, or hobby space.The main level of the home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a spacious living area, and a chef’s kitchen complete with a large prep island and bar seating. A laundry area with a separate sink and eco-inverter washer/dryer provides functional convenience.Upstairs, the vaulted-ceiling studio offers an expansive open-plan layout centered around a handcrafted California King cement bed with wood accents. This artistic space includes a modern bath area with double basin sinks, a rainfall shower, and a private enclosed toilet. French doors open onto a private upper terrace with panoramic jungle views.The surrounding grounds are a botanical sanctuary, landscaped with 360-degree gardens and a diverse array of fruit trees, including avocado, mango, lime, orange, grapefruit, breadfruit, noni, and pineapple. The garden is further enriched by king and queen palms, banana trees, and a variety of native medicinal and ornamental plants, creating a serene and immersive natural environment. For families, a high-quality playset with swings, slide, monkey bars, and a mini fort offers hours of outdoor enjoyment.Casa Plástico has been featured on international media outlets including CNN, HuffPost, Vice, and Fast Company, recognized as the only upcycled plastic bottle home of its kind in the world. Perfect for a couple, a small family, or as an unforgettable vacation rental, the property has the potential to generate $250 to $400 per night, depending on the season. The home is being offered mostly furnished, making it easy to move in or start renting immediately.
Whether you’re searching for a tranquil lifestyle immersed in nature or a standout eco-investment property, Casa Plástico offers a rare opportunity to own a home that is as inspiring as it is sustainable.Call United Country Bocas del Toro for more information!*24-hour advanced notice for showings
PROPERTY FEATURES:
Eco-Home for Sale
New Solar System
AC units
Owner Financing
Renovated
Convenient Location
Large Deck
Road and Possible Water Access
Coastal Property
International
Alternative Energy
Owner Financing
Retirement & Active Adult