Island with 31 Acres of Rainforest Surrounded by Blue Seas, Punta Gorda
Description
After many years of private ownership, this island, Frenchman’s Caye is available and looking for its new owner. Frenchmans Caye is located off the coast of Punta Gorda, Belize; in the Southern part of Belize. This 31 acre island features an abundance of trees, stunning white sandy beaches and is surrounded by coral beds and small reef systems. WORLD CLASS FISHING, DIVING and SNORKELING There is world class fishing at and near to Frenchman’s Caye. With flats, reefs, lagoons, estuaries and five river mouths in close proximity, one can pursue permit, tarpon, snook, barracuda, and various snappers among other species. With a bit of effort one can also go after Bluewater gamefish. In addition to snorkeling, diving and fishing, this is also a fine place to kayak and the views are amazing, especially of the coast of the mainland and the Seven Hills and other mountains which are visible in one of your photos. This part of the Belize is absolutely gorgeous. This island is an ideal location for magnificent diving, fishing and snorkeling. Frenchman’s Caye is one of several islands in this part of southern Belize which were used by the ancient Maya as part of their coastal trade route. There are remains of Maya coral architecture hidden among the trees on this special place. This island is part of the establishment of the marine Maya merchant dynasty. The historical account of Frenchmans Caye is that over a millennium ago, Maya merchants set up a dynasty from this location. FULL OF FRUIT TREES and VEGETATION Interestingly, this is one of the very few islands that has an area that resembles being in the jungle, complete with: – Buttonwood Trees – Coconut Trees – Avocado Trees – Native Guava – Moho Trees – Mango trees – Citrus (Local Lime Trees) – Banana Trees – Wild Sugar Cane – Bl
Where it is
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Climate · Orange Walk
Station: PUCTE · 17.6 km from the representative point.
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Typical daytime temperature
1991–2020 station normals · Average daily high (°C)
Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.
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| Period or area | Average daily high (°C) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 29 |
| Feb | 30 |
| Mar | 32 |
| Apr | 34 |
| May | 35 |
| Jun | 33 |
| Jul | 33 |
| Aug | 34 |
| Sep | 33 |
| Oct | 32 |
| Nov | 30 |
| Dec | 29 |
Rainfall through the year
1991–2020 station normals · Mean monthly precipitation (mm)
Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.
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| Period or area | Mean monthly precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 69 |
| Feb | 35 |
| Mar | 26 |
| Apr | 43 |
| May | 125 |
| Jun | 209 |
| Jul | 164 |
| Aug | 193 |
| Sep | 189 |
| Oct | 181 |
| Nov | 95 |
| Dec | 60 |
Getting there
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How this one compares
6 similar properties on the island advertised at within 25% of this price. Their median asking price is $2,950,000 — this one is asking 2% less. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.
| Property | Where | Beds | Asking | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchman's Caye | — | — | $2,888,000 | same |
| PF0047 – Large Acreage with Over 6,000 Feet of Riverfront – $1,200 USD per Acre | — | — | $2,877,000 | same |
| Tropical Luxury 3BR/3.5BA Caribbean Front Estate on 1 Acre – 7 Miles North | North Ambergris | 3 | $2,900,000 | same |
| #Belize Exceptional Resort on the Caribbean Sea Hopkins | Stann Creek District | — | $2,950,000 | +2% |
| PI0039-Turneffe Atoll, Belize–200.10 Acres Undeveloped Island just 25 miles from Belize Ci | Turneffee Atoll | — | $2,950,000 | +2% |
| PI0038 – North Turneffe Atoll, Belize 200.64 Acres | Turneffe Atoll | — | $2,950,000 | +2% |