Location with access to Corredor Sur
Mencionado positivamenteReviews highlight a central location on Via Israel with quick access to the Corredor Sur and shopping centers. A recurring attribute in the sample.
Blue Bay Tower
Vía Israel
Punta Pacífica202218 floors4.5 · 45 reviews
Updated Nov 1, 2026View on the map
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Rentarea $3,000/moBuybuilding $1,840/m²Sellwhat yours is worthFree. Opens Alma with this building already selected.
- 2022
- year built
- 18
- floors
- 97
- units
- $3,000
- rent/month, area
- $1,840
- per m², building
- 4.5
- 45 Google reviews
- Gym
- 24/7 security
- Event hall
- BBQ area
- Concierge
- Hot tub
- Spa
- Sauna
- Coworking
- Tennis court
- Housekeeping
- Valet parking
- Pet area
Building data and Google reviews; asking prices on listing portals for Punta Pacífica, as of Nov 1, 2026. Sources and method
About Blue Bay Tower
An 18-story tower with 97 units on Via Israel with a documented tennis court, sauna, jacuzzi, and BBQ area.
Blue Bay Tower operates on Via Israel, inside the metropolitan corridor that connects Punta Pacifica with San Francisco. Built in 2022 with 18 floors and 97 units, its documented amenities program includes tennis court, sauna, jacuzzi, BBQ area, event hall, valet parking, concierge, pet park, housekeeping service, equipped gym, spa, and coworking — a complete resort package at a mid scale.
The building's 45 reviews and 4.5 out of 5 rating highlight a central location with quick access to the Corredor Sur and shopping centers, friendly concierges attentive to building cleanliness, residents described as well-mannered and serious, and management attentive to rule enforcement. Some reviews mention a pigeon problem in the pool area and strict no-smoking rules — attributes to confirm with management. Apartments are described as comfortable across the resident sample.
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Market data
$230K
Average sale price
4 comparables
$1,900/mo
Average rent
1 comparable
$1,840/m²
Median $/m²
4 units
6 days
Days on market
5 active listings
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What's nearby
115 places within a 10-minute walk.
Blue Bay Tower ranks 1st of 93 buildings in Punta Pacífica for gym access: Vision Wellness Center PTY is a 1-minute walk, against a zone median of 2 minutes. Blue Bay Tower has 10 grocery stores within 500 meters; the closest, Xtra Market Vía Israel, is a 2-minute walk. For school, Escuela Franco Panameña, Louis Pasteur is a 2-minute walk from Blue Bay Tower, with 7 within 500 meters. Blue Bay Tower has 1 parks within 500 meters; the closest, Parque Infantil de Boca la Caja, is a 6-minute walk. For shopping, La Placita SF 75 is a 3-minute walk from Blue Bay Tower, with 11 within 500 meters.
- Nearby gymsVision Wellness Center PTY1 min walk
- EducationEscuela Franco Panameña, Louis Pasteur2 min walk
- HealthcareMediCenter3 min walk
- ShoppingXtra Market Vía Israel2 min walk
- ParksParque Infantil de Boca la Caja6 min walk
- RestaurantsTostado Café By Gerald1 min walk
- Specialty cafesCafe Promesa2 min walk
- CoworkingThe Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf | Vía Israel5 min walk
See the 3 closest places in each category
Nearby gyms
- Vision Wellness Center PTY5.0 (18)1 min27m
- Pilates Office4.7 (12)1 min64m
- Gimnasio Heliodoro Patino4.4 (69)2 min95m
Education
- Escuela Franco Panameña, Louis Pasteur2 min92m
- Escuela Dr. Belisario Porras2 min149m
- Pierre Faure School4 min270m
Healthcare
- MediCenter4.3 (6)3 min182m
- Centro de Salud Boca la Caja3.1 (50)6 min425m
- P.H. Medical center fort bragg usa10 min746m
Shopping
- Xtra Market Vía Israel4.5 (578)2 min126m
- La Placita SF 755.0 (1)3 min188m
- Bella Brows Cejas y uñas5.0 (4)3 min218m
Parks
- Parque Infantil de Boca la Caja6 min466m
- Parque Infantil Vía Israel4.4 (19)8 min640m
- Volleyplaya Beach Volleyball Xspark10 min750m
Restaurants
- Tostado Café By Gerald4.7 (42)1 min26m
- El Chuzo de Alejo4.5 (463)2 min113m
- Fogata Familiar San Francisco4.9 (38)2 min114m
Specialty cafes
- Cafe Promesa4.8 (22)2 min158m
- Plaza Nicoya4.7 (3)2 min159m
- Expressa Panama4.8 (19)3 min218m
Coworking
- The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf | Vía Israel4.4 (578)5 min380m
- Quick Solution S.A4.9 (19)8 min606m
- Panama Coworking Center San Francisco5.0 (26)8 min609m
Living at Blue Bay Tower
Resident profile
Is Blue Bay Tower right for you?
Recommended for
- Buyers who value a recent tower (2022) with a complete resort package at a mid scale.
- Families and professionals who prioritize access to the Corredor Sur and shopping centers.
- Profiles who appreciate strict management and a documented professional resident profile.
Keep in mind if
- Active smokers who require designated areas inside the building.
- Buyers sensitive to the report of a pigeon problem in the pool area.
Review summary
What residents and visitors highlight
Analysis of 45 verified Google Maps reviews.
Attentive staff and management
Mencionado positivamenteConcierges described as friendly and attentive to cleanliness. Management attentive to rule enforcement. Residents described as well-mannered and serious.
Documented amenities program
Mencionado positivamenteTennis court, sauna, jacuzzi, BBQ area, spa, and coworking. A complete resort package for an 18-story tower with 97 units.
Pigeon problem and no-smoking policy
Comentarios mixtosReviews mention a pigeon problem affecting the pool area and strict rules without designated smoking areas. Attributes to confirm with management.
Google Reviews
4.5(45)
Encuentra tu inmueble
Excelente ubicación, apartamentos cómodos.
Krishna Pulido
Esta bien ubicado y los conserjes son muy amables y pendientes del aseo del edificio. Pero tienen un serio problema con la plaga de palomas que no logran erradicar, que hace que el uso del área social sea un poco insalubre, la piscina siempre tiene palomas. Si usted, alguien de su familia o visita es fumador este NO es su edificio, no hay áreas dispuestas para ello y la gente tiene que ir a la calle fuera del espacio del edificio para fumar. Buena administración siempre atenta al cumplimiento de las reglas.
Cecilia Burgos
Todo muy agradable
Humberto Vivas
Muy organizado se parte de la Administracion. Muy bien cuidado. Sus residentes son personas educadas y serias de buen estatus
PanamaProp analysis
Investment thesis
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Análisis de inversión
Blue Bay Tower opera entre USD 350,000 y USD 1,500,000 sobre Vía Israel, con 18 pisos y 97 unidades construidos en 2022. Una unidad de entrada en USD 350,000 con alquiler de mercado de USD 1,900-USD 2,500 mensuales rinde aproximadamente 0.54%-0.71% bruto mensual, equivalente a 6.5%-8.6% anual antes de gastos. Una unidad de techo (USD 1.5M) operaría en USD 6,000-USD 8,500 mensuales con rendimientos brutos de 0.4%-0.57%.
Frente al benchmark de bonos panameños (3%-4% anual), el spread teórico de 250-460 puntos básicos en líneas medias respalda tesis de inversión, ajustado por PEI elevado típico de torres con paquete completo de amenidades. La calificación de 4.5 sobre 5 con 45 reseñas verificadas es indicador robusto de gestión sólida, con muestra suficiente para validar patrones.
Los atributos destacados por residentes (ubicación céntrica, acceso al Corredor Sur, concierge atento, mantenimiento del edificio) respaldan velocidad de alquiler. El paquete resort completo (cancha de tenis, sauna, jacuzzi, BBQ, spa, coworking, housekeeping) eleva el atractivo en segmento corporativo y de expatriados. Consultar PEI específico antes de cerrar tesis.
Ideal resident profile
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Perfil ideal del residente
Blue Bay Tower calza con ejecutivos senior, expatriados, familias profesionales y compradores que valoren paquete resort-style con acceso rápido a múltiples polos. El corredor Vía Israel ofrece conexión directa a Costa del Este, Punta Pacífica, San Francisco y al Corredor Sur hacia el aeropuerto.
El paquete de amenidades documentado (cancha de tenis, sauna, jacuzzi, BBQ, salón de eventos, valet parking, concierge, pet park, housekeeping, gimnasio, spa, coworking) configura experiencia premium funcional para perfiles que requieran resolver gestión doméstica y socialización dentro del edificio. La construcción de 2022 implica acabados contemporáneos y eficiencia energética actual.
No calza con compradores que prioricen ticket de entrada accesible (USD 350,000 es el piso). Tampoco es óptimo para quien busque silencio absoluto: Vía Israel es eje arterial de alto tránsito. La densidad de 97 unidades en 18 pisos sostiene comunidad robusta pero genera tráfico de vecinos y visitas constante. Validar línea con orientación al interior si se prioriza acústica.
Compared with similar buildings
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Contexto dentro del corredor Vía Israel
Dentro del corredor metropolitano Vía Israel que conecta Punta Pacífica con San Francisco, Blue Bay Tower se posiciona en el tier premium reciente. El paquete de amenidades (12 atributos documentados) y la construcción de 2022 lo colocan en el segmento competitivo de torres de los últimos 5 años.
Frente a torres consolidadas del corredor (construcción 2010-2018), Blue Bay Tower ofrece ventaja de antigüedad y acabados contemporáneos. Frente a desarrollos premium de Costa del Este con paquete equivalente, compite por ubicación central y conectividad rápida al centro financiero.
Las 45 reseñas con calificación 4.5 sobre 5 conforman una muestra significativamente más robusta que la mayoría de comparables del segmento, lo que reduce incertidumbre sobre calidad de gestión. Las menciones recurrentes a conserjes amables y al aseo del edificio respaldan posicionamiento. Solicitar comparables específicos del corredor por línea y vista al cerrar tesis.
Risks to consider
Read the full analysis (in Spanish)
Riesgos a considerar
La iliquidez en segmento premium (USD 350K-USD 1.5M) en torres relativamente nuevas es factor estructural: el universo de compradores se concentra entre expatriados, ejecutivos panameños establecidos y compradores corporativos, segmento más reducido que el general. Plazos de venta de 9 a 24 meses son razonables como expectativa.
Vía Israel es eje arterial de alto tránsito, con flujo vehicular constante. La exposición a ruido en líneas con frente directo a calle puede afectar valor de reventa y velocidad de alquiler. Solicitar visita en horarios pico (mañana y final de tarde) para verificar afectación acústica antes de cerrar.
La construcción de 2022 implica garantías de obra vigentes pero también potencial aparición de defectos ocultos en los próximos 24 meses. Solicitar pliego de garantías al desarrollador y registro de reclamos resueltos por la administración. El PEI mensual de torres con 12+ amenidades premium suele ser elevado (USD 350-USD 700 según unidad); proyectar rendimiento neto con cifra real antes de cerrar. Verificar reglas de alquiler de corta estancia si la tesis incluye renta turística.
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View buildingFrequently asked questions
How much does an apartment in Blue Bay Tower cost?
According to PanamaProp's catalog, the median sale price in Blue Bay Tower is $230,000 (~$1,840/m²), based on 4 listed units as of Oct 08, 2026. These are active-inventory market figures, not an appraisal; contact us for a formal valuation.
Where is Blue Bay Tower located?
Blue Bay Tower is in Punta Pacífica, Panama City. The map at the top of this page shows its location.
Are there apartments for sale at Blue Bay Tower?
Yes. This page shows sale listings published on portals for Blue Bay Tower. Ask the PanamaProp team about availability before visiting.
Are rentals available at Blue Bay Tower?
Yes. The "Rent" tab shows listings published on portals, with monthly prices in USD. Ask the PanamaProp team about availability.
When was the building constructed?
Blue Bay Tower was built in 2022. This usually affects HOA fees and renovation needs.
How many floors does Blue Bay Tower have?
Blue Bay Tower has 18 floors. Height affects views, wind exposure and elevator wait times.
How many units does Blue Bay Tower have?
Blue Bay Tower has 97 total units. Density impacts privacy, noise, and social dynamics in the building.
How do I ask about availability at Blue Bay Tower?
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How do you get to the Metro from Blue Bay Tower?
From Blue Bay Tower, public transport is by bus or car: the nearest Panama Metro station is beyond walking distance.
Is there a supermarket near Blue Bay Tower?
Yes. Xtra Market Vía Israel is a 2-minute walk from Blue Bay Tower, with 10 grocery stores within 500 meters.
Which schools are near Blue Bay Tower?
Within walking distance of Blue Bay Tower: Escuela Franco Panameña, Louis Pasteur (2 min), Escuela Dr. Belisario Porras (2 min) and Pierre Faure School (4 min).
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