Mixed-Use Apartment and Retail Investment Near Beach – Hopkins

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operating apartment and retail complex in the center of Hopkins' rapidly expanding hotel and tourism zone — one of Belize's fastest-growing coastal destinations.

Positioned between two of Hopkins' best-known resorts, Jaguar Reef and Belizean Dreams, this well-established mixed-use property benefits from constant foot traffic, strong rental demand, and long-term growth fundamentals. The asset is ideal for investors seeking stable income with upside, or owner-operators looking to combine lifestyle and business in a high-demand Caribbean market.

PROPERTY OVERVIEW

Property Type: Apartment & Retail Complex

Construction: Three modern concrete buildings (courtyard layout)

Year Built: 2014

Lot Size: Three commercial lots

Zoning: Mixed-Use (Commercial & Residential)

Ground Floor – Commercial Income:

Restaurant space

Grocery / deli

Laundromat

Leased reception and administrative offices

Layout allows conversion to additional guest suites or retail units

Upper Floors – Residential Income:

Fully furnished vacation apartments

Air-conditioned with full kitchens and quality finishes

Configuration includes:

6 × Two-Bedroom Apartments

2 × Studio Apartments

UTILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE

Utility shed

High-capacity backup generator powering the entire complex

Private on-site parking

Landscaped central courtyard

Adjacent vacant lot available for purchase from the same owners

WHY HOPKINS, BELIZE?

Hopkins continues to gain attention as a premier lifestyle and tourism destination, valued for its Garifuna culture, relaxed beachfront setting, and proximity to both the Caribbean Sea and the Maya Mountains. Demand is driven by a mix of vacationers, long-stay visitors, and remote professionals.

Improved Infrastructure: Newly paved main access road enhancing value and accessibility

Prime Setting: Walking distance to the beach and surrounded by established resorts and tour operators

Tourism Momentum: Post-pandemic visitor numbers and occupancy rates remain strong

Market Gap: Consistent demand for quality mid-range lodging and neighborhood retail services

MULTIPLE INCOME SOURCES

Short- and long-term apartment rentals

Commercial leases (retail, restaurant, offices)

On-site laundry and grocery income

Expansion potential for wellness, café, tours, coworking, or event space

With over 15 years of operating history, the property is both turnkey and adaptable — suitable for continued operation or repositioning into a boutique hospitality or mixed-use lifestyle project.

BELIZE INVESTMENT FUNDAMENTALS

English-speaking country with investor-friendly legal system

Belize Dollar pegged to the US Dollar (2:1)

No capital gains tax and full foreign ownership permitted

Tourism-focused national development with ongoing infrastructure upgrades