Calicoan Island Ocean Villas - a paradise

	REAL ESTATE OVERVIEW

Location Barangay Canawayon, Guiuan Town
Offering Development (with a variety of units to choosen from)
Property Type Residential Lot
Transaction For Sale
Asking Price P 1,022,112 ~ P 15,382,700
Lot Area 338 m² ~ 1,546 m²

	PRICING INFORMATION

P 1,022,112 ~ P 15,382,700

SHOW CURRENCIES US$ 23,253 ~ US$ 349,964 € 16,143 ~ € 242,963 A$ 25,264 ~ A$ 380,231 £ 11,284 ~ £ 169,828 C$ 22,179 ~ C$ 333,796 FJ$ 37,996 ~ FJ$ 571,842 HK$ 180,222 ~ HK$ 2,712,331 S 97,246 ~ S 1,463,552 ¥ 2,662,769 ~ ¥ 40,074,461 MR 77,806 ~ MR 1,170,982 SAR 86,991 ~ SAR 1,309,218 S$ 33,796 ~ S$ 508,638 R 151,613 ~ R 2,281,770 D 85,387 ~ D 1,285,070

	PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Calicoan Island Ocean Villas

Calicoan Island, known as the "Sleeping beauty of Eastern Samar".
Most of us did not know that this island is a stretch of white sand beach and crystal blue waters. Some tourists that already know the place come to Calicoan Island for surfing and vacation. Local government officials are proud of Calicoan, located in Guiuian town, because they foresee the island to be one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country in the near future.

Guiuan, Eastern Samar is located at the southernmost tip of the third largest island (Samar) in the Philippine archipelago. It is where Calicoan Island lays, also known as the “Surfer’s Paradise”. With its rugged landscape, tropical forests, wonderful lagoons, breathtaking white beaches, crystal clear water, and magnificent sunlight, Calicoan is a must see for the nature lover, adventurous traveler, deep-sea fisherman, and intrepid surfer.
Guiuan’s Airport has a 2.8 km. runway which could service light private planes, chartered cargo and military planes.
It also has a municipal and national seaport operational throughout the year.
Telephone companies operating in the municipality includes TELECOM, Globelines and Bayantel. Smart and Globe cellular phone companies are also operational.
In 2004, Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) was able to energize Guiuan, Calicoan Island up to Sulangan covering 37 out of 60 barangays. Island barangays are served with electricity through generator sets either privately-owned or operated by the barangay council.
Financial Resources.Guiuan is classified as fourth income class municipality. In 2003, its Total Financial Resources amounted to 33.5 million pesos. Its Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) represents 96.1% of its total financial resources.
Adventure Spot Calicoan Island boasts of miles of white sand beaches. With powerful swells rolling in from the Pacific over the 10,000 meters Philippine Deep, Calicoan is a surfer's paradise. The season for the best waves is generally from October to March.
Demography. Guiuan recorded a total population of 38,694 in 2000, the second largest population in Eastern Samar with the highest population density of 220 persons per sq. km. among the twenty-three (23) municipalities. Majority or 97.7% of the Guiuananons speak the "Waray" dialect. Less than 3.0% speak Cebuano, Tagalog and Boholano. A large percentage though can converse in the English language.
Socio-Economic Activities. Being a fishing community and the only municipality with the most number of island barangays, the town is rich in fishery and aquatic resources. It is considered by the fisheries authorities as the best fishing belt in the region.
The coastal waters offer almost all species of marine life: euchuema, abalone, ornamental fish, lobster and the GoldenCowry (known for its extraordinary goldensheen). They also offer delicacies, shellcraft products as well as fresh and processed marine products.
Existing land use indicates a predominance of agriculture use which covers 38.2% of the total land area. Most of the agricultural lands are dominantly planted with coconut trees
The rich diversity of the area is evident when one sees the exotic species being sold. The surrounding waters support several marine based industries such as fish, seaweed, and pearl farming.
Getting There. Calicoan Island is readily accessible by land, sea and air. Chartered flights can land in Guiuan's airport, a 5 minute drive from Calicoan. The nearby regional capital of Tacloban is only two to three hours away. Several buses and vans on regular schedules shuttle passengers to Guiuan via a scenic two-lane coastal highway which runs past mountains, steep cliffs, distant rock islands and boat-filled bays. Tacloban is regularly serviced by scheduled flights from Manila. Alternatively, several bus companies have daily trips to Guiuan from Manila. Travel time is approximately twenty-one hours.
In the middle of the island are six lagoons ringed by forest, the largest being 30hectares in size. At the cliff side margin of Calicoan's forests are dozens of caves.
On the northern tip of Calicoan are wet lands like the Everglades, teeming with fish, shrimp, and crabs. Calicoan Island is envisioned to become the surfing capital and a top tourist destination in Eastern Visayas.

Product Offering: Residential Lot Only for Sale (minimum lot is 400 sq meters)

FINANCING SCHEME

o Reservation fee - Php50, 000.00 (non-transferable and non-refundable)
o Spot Cash - 5% discount
o Good as Cash 6 months to pay (no discount, no interest)

Calicoan Island Ocean Villas is the Residential Beachfront Community Development in the Calicoan Island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar. Since it was offered for sale in March 2007, more than 24 lots were SOLD OUT and many more reserved out of ONLY 88 PREMIUM LOTS. To preserved nature the subdivision road are hardened by compacting it with limestone and sand and overlaid by its natural fine white sand.

The unique feature of the subdivision is in every lot, there will be no fencing between the adjacent lots; however 2 meters of natural plant and vegetation will act as boundary fence between the two lots or adjacent lots.

Calicoan Island is 1 hour by chartered plane service from Mactan International Airport and land in Guiuan Airport, Eastern Samar. From Guiuan airport is 20 minutes drive to Calicoan Surf Camp, a five star hotel in the island. By car the whole island could be toured in about 2 hours. The island is populated by few local fishermen and by the hotel staff; except with these few residential huts - house and the hotel, the whole island is open for development for those who want to build in this paradise - Calicoan Island.

Calicoan is very ideal for Hotels, Casino, Marina & Yacth Club, Golf Course, Retirement Village, Nursing Homes, Equestrian Club & Ranch, Sea Sports Club and Rentals. To see the first locator of the island, visit the website of the hotel - www.calicoansurfcamp.com

Enjoy FREE 3 days and 2 nights good for 2 persons at the Calicoan Island Surf Camp with Welcome Drinks, Full Board Meals, Guided Tour and Round Trip Airfare from Mactan International Airport / Guiuan Airport with your Lot Reservation of PhP 50, 000 (US$1,220 @ $1:Php41 rate) which will form part of your payment and will BLOCKED-OFF the lot you selected.

	AREA DETAILS

Neighborhood Area Resort central
Proximity to...

General Hospital		15 min
Downtown Area		15 min
Seaside		1 min
Shopping Mall		15 min
Police Station		1 min
Fire Station		1 min
Domestic Airport		1 min
International Airport		30 min