Spacious apartments and ceilings
Mencionado positivamenteReviews highlight spacious apartments with distinctive high ceilings of the kind no longer seen. A central architectural attribute.
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- 2006
- year built
- 36
- floors
- 185
- units
- $1,550
- rent/month, area
- $2,299
- per m², area
- 4.3
- 9 Google reviews
- 6 min
- walk to Santo Tomás
- Infinity pool
- Gym
- 24/7 security
- Event hall
- Kids' play area
- BBQ area
- Concierge
- Hot tub
- Spa
- Sauna
- Coworking
- Business center
- Squash court
- Tennis court
- Ocean view
- Housekeeping
- Valet parking
- Double-height lobby
Building data and Google reviews; asking prices on listing portals for Bella Vista, as of Nov 1, 2026. Sources and method
About Marina Park Residences
A 36-story tower with a view to Parque Urraca and the Marina of Panama, with a 4.3 across 9 reviews.
Marina Park Residences is a residential tower of 36 floors and 185 units built in 2006, with coordinates that place it at the western end of the Marbella corridor, near Parque Urraca and the Marina area. Its documented amenity program includes infinity pool, jacuzzi, equipped gym, business center, valet parking, tennis court, squash court, event hall, double-height lobby, spa, sauna, BBQ area, coworking, children's play area, concierge, housekeeping service, 24/7 security, and ocean views.
With 4.3 stars across 9 Google Maps reviews, the themes that emerge are spacious apartments with high ceilings of the kind no longer seen, excellent ocean views, a condominium well valued for living, beautiful views to the Marina and Parque Urraca, and beautiful apartments. One review mentions exterior deterioration with announced renovation plans. The base is small but stable. Buyers should confirm the current state of the facade with management before closing.
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Market data
Few comparables available for this building. As a reference, live data for the Bella Vista zone:
$252K
Median sale (zone)
5346 comparables
$2,299/m²
Median $/m² (zone)
typical range $1,813/m²–$3,168/m²
$1,550/mo
Median rent (zone)
2689 comparables
5354
Active in the zone
sale listings
Zone-level data aggregated from active public-portal listings, updated November 1, 2026. List prices, not closing prices.
Asking prices describe published listings. A zone reference covers a wider area and is not a closing price for this building. Compare sale and rental data separately, checking each sample and date.
What's nearby
147 places within a 10-minute walk. The nearest metro station, Santo Tomás, is 6 minutes away on foot.
Among the 34 buildings in Bella Vista, Marina Park Residences ranks 1st for shopping access: Park Plaza Mall is a 1-minute walk, while the zone median is 2 minutes. Marina Park Residences ranks 1st of 33 buildings in Bella Vista for gym access: Aly Loves Yoga is a 1-minute walk, against a zone median of 2 minutes. Among the 34 buildings in Bella Vista, Marina Park Residences ranks 2nd for park access: Barras de calistenia - parque urraca is a 2-minute walk, while the zone median is 3.5 minutes. Marina Park Residences has 1 stations within 500 meters; the closest, Santo Tomás, is a 6-minute walk. For supermarket, Supermercado Rey Bella Vista is a 3-minute walk from Marina Park Residences, with 4 within 500 meters.
- Nearby gymsAly Loves Yoga1 min walk
- EducationUniversidad Santander2 min walk
- HealthcareLa Casa del Médico4 min walk
- ShoppingPark Plaza Mall1 min walk
- ParksBarras de calistenia - parque urraca2 min walk
- RestaurantsPiso 5 Cafe Gourmet & Deli1 min walk
- TransitSanto Tomás6 min walk
- Specialty cafesCafetería Luna Azul | Santo Tomás5 min walk
- CoworkingThe Cube Coworking7 min walk
See the 3 closest places in each category
Nearby gyms
- Aly Loves Yoga5.0 (22)1 min44m
- Club Friendship de Tenis de Mesa4.7 (14)2 min83m
- INTNT1085.0 (1)2 min86m
Education
- Universidad Santander4.1 (37)2 min154m
- Centro de Formación Marítima de Columbus University4.0 (1)4 min254m
- Colegio Bilingüe Las Naciones4 min263m
Healthcare
- La Casa del Médico3.8 (36)4 min288m
- THE FUNCTIONAL FAMILY5.0 (16)5 min324m
- Clínica Hospital Mar del Sur3.5 (91)5 min356m
Shopping
- Park Plaza Mall4.2 (91)1 min59m
- Supermercado Rey Bella Vista4.6 (950)3 min179m
- Plaza Bella Vista4.3 (150)3 min186m
Parks
- Barras de calistenia - parque urraca5.0 (1)2 min90m
- Parque Urracá4.5 (6904)3 min237m
- Parque de perro4 min249m
Restaurants
- Piso 5 Cafe Gourmet & Deli4.6 (75)1 min46m
- Scarola Restaurant4.8 (80)1 min55m
- Massao Panamá4.8 (4)1 min68m
Transit
- Santo Tomás4.4 (76)6 min423m
Specialty cafes
- Cafetería Luna Azul | Santo Tomás4.5 (58)5 min372m
- Punto Pty5.0 (1)6 min444m
- Cafetería Fe y Café5.0 (46)6 min475m
Coworking
- The Cube Coworking5.0 (191)7 min515m
- Tosto Coffee Cl. Uruguay4.4 (399)8 min565m
- Business Point4.4 (113)8 min625m
Driving times
- Cinta Costera7 min1.6 km
- Soho Mall8 min1.8 km
Living at Marina Park Residences
Resident profile
Is Marina Park Residences right for you?
Recommended for
- Buyers who value high ceilings and spacious apartments.
- Families who prioritize a view to Parque Urraca and a tree-lined area.
- Profiles who accept pending exterior maintenance work.
Keep in mind if
- Buyers who require a tower with a recently renovated facade.
Review summary
What residents and visitors highlight
Analysis of 9 verified Google Maps reviews.
Ocean and Parque Urraca views
Mencionado positivamenteBeautiful views to the ocean, the Marina, and Parque Urraca. A condominium well valued for living.
Stable resident base
Mencionado positivamente9 verified reviews with a 4.3 average. Each room with its own bath was mentioned as a unit attribute by residents.
Exterior deterioration with renovation plan
Crítica recurrenteOne review reports exterior deterioration with an announced renovation plan. Confirm the current state with management before closing.
Google Reviews
4.3(9)
Pilar
En este P.H. los apartamentos son muy amplios y cada habitación tiene su propio baño, techos altos de esos que ya no se ven, son muy cómodos y con excelente vista al mar. El P.H. está un poco deteriorado por fuera, pero según la administración pronto van a arreglar su exterior. De 1 a 5 le doy 4.5. Muy bien.
Pedro Argote
Excelente condominio y área para residir
Andrea N
apartamentos con linda vista a la marina y al parque Urraca.
Neyder Pérez
Bonitos aptos
PanamaProp analysis
Investment thesis
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Análisis de inversión
Marina Park Residences opera con un rango de USD 180,000 a USD 650,000 dentro del corredor Marbella, una de las relaciones precio-ubicación más competitivas en el segmento de torres altas de la ciudad. Aplicando parámetros del corredor financiero panameño (rendimiento bruto mensual entre 0.5% y 0.8% del precio), las unidades de entrada podrían generar entre USD 900 y USD 1,440 mensuales en arrendamiento, y las de mayor metraje entre USD 3,250 y USD 5,200 al mes según condiciones reales.
Frente a los bonos soberanos panameños (3% a 4% anual), el edificio puede ofrecer un retorno bruto superior, particularmente en las unidades de entrada donde el yield porcentual tiende a ser más eficiente que en el segmento ultra-premium. La calificación de 4.3 estrellas sobre 9 reseñas verificadas en Google Maps sugiere operación correcta con espacio de mejora — muestra acotada que requiere validación adicional in situ.
La antigüedad de diecinueve años (entregado en 2006) posiciona al activo en una etapa madura con valor de entrada atractivo, aunque obliga a evaluar con atención el estado de sistemas mecánicos, ascensores y áreas comunes. Confirme cifras y condición física antes de cerrar.
Ideal resident profile
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Perfil residencial
El programa de amenidades incluye piscina infinity, jacuzzi, gimnasio equipado, business center, cancha de tenis, cancha de squash, salón de eventos, spa, sauna, BBQ área, coworking, valet parking, juegos para niños, concierge, servicio de housekeeping y seguridad 24/7 — un set extenso y poco común en torres de su rango de precio en la ciudad. La vista al mar y la proximidad al Parque Urraca y a la Marina añaden un componente de calidad de vida outdoor que el corredor Marbella no ofrece de forma generalizada.
Este perfil calza con familias de presupuesto medio-alto que buscan amenidades amplias sin pagar el premium de Punta Pacífica, profesionales jóvenes que valoran proximidad al corredor financiero, e inversionistas que apuestan por rendimiento de arrendamiento sobre apreciación rápida.
No calza con quienes priorizan construcción reciente con acabados contemporáneos, ni con perfiles que buscan exclusividad de torre boutique de pocas unidades — la escala de 185 unidades implica alta densidad social en áreas comunes y posibles tiempos de espera en ascensores en horas pico.
Compared with similar buildings
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Comparación con la zona
Dentro del corredor Marbella, Marina Park Residences se posiciona en el segmento medio-alto por su escala de 36 pisos y paquete de amenidades extenso, pero con un rango de precios más accesible que torres recientes del mismo eje. La combinación de vista al mar, proximidad a Parque Urraca y acceso a la Marina lo diferencia frente a torres interiores de Marbella que carecen de visual abierta.
Frente a desarrollos contemporáneos (entregados después de 2020) en la misma zona, presenta la desventaja relativa de diecinueve años de antigüedad, lo que se refleja en acabados originales que pueden requerir actualización y en sistemas mecánicos que ya rotan por ciclos de mantenimiento mayor. La ventaja compensatoria es el precio de entrada considerablemente más bajo que opciones nuevas equivalentes en altura y amenidades.
En términos relativos al tier de la zona, se ubica por encima del estándar promedio de torres antiguas de Marbella en variedad de amenidades, y por debajo del segmento ultra-premium contemporáneo. Compradores deberían contrastar con torres recientes del mismo corredor para evaluar el tradeoff antigüedad-precio.
Risks to consider
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Riesgos a considerar
La iliquidez del segmento medio panameño se mantiene presente: unidades en el rango de USD 300,000 a USD 650,000 dentro de Marbella suelen requerir entre seis y dieciocho meses para concretar venta a precio de mercado, según condiciones de oferta y demanda — planifique el horizonte de salida con anticipación.
La antigüedad de diecinueve años desde la entrega en 2006 es un factor crítico: los sistemas de aire acondicionado central, ascensores, bombas de agua y equipamiento de áreas comunes ya superaron su ciclo de vida útil de diseño en varios componentes. Antes de cerrar, solicite a la administración el estado de la reserva de mantenimiento, el historial de derramas extraordinarias en los últimos cinco años y el plan de capex aprobado por la junta de propietarios — la diferencia entre un edificio bien mantenido y uno con deuda diferida puede ser sustancial.
La base de 9 reseñas en Google Maps es estadísticamente acotada y la calificación de 4.3 sugiere espacio de mejora operativa. Complemente la decisión con visita presencial, conversación con residentes actuales y revisión del estado físico de áreas comunes.
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Marina Park Residences competes in the segment of tall towers with views to Parque Urraca. Here is how it stands relative to comparable alternatives.
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Where is Marina Park Residences located?
Marina Park Residences is in Bella Vista, Panama City. The map at the top of this page shows its location.
Are there apartments for sale at Marina Park Residences?
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Are rentals available at Marina Park Residences?
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When was the building constructed?
Marina Park Residences was built in 2006. This usually affects HOA fees and renovation needs.
How many floors does Marina Park Residences have?
Marina Park Residences has 36 floors. Height affects views, wind exposure and elevator wait times.
How many units does Marina Park Residences have?
Marina Park Residences has 185 total units. Density impacts privacy, noise, and social dynamics in the building.
How do I ask about availability at Marina Park Residences?
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How do you get to the Metro from Marina Park Residences?
The Santo Tomás Metro station is a 6-minute walk from Marina Park Residences.
Is there a supermarket near Marina Park Residences?
Yes. Supermercado Rey Bella Vista is a 3-minute walk from Marina Park Residences, with 4 grocery stores within 500 meters.
Which schools are near Marina Park Residences?
Within walking distance of Marina Park Residences: Colegio Bilingüe Las Naciones (4 min), Colegio Regiomontano (5 min) and Escuela Americana | Santo Tomás (5 min).
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