Golf Course Real Estate: A Local Expert’s Perspective
Golf course communities throughout the Riviera Maya offer a variety of residential settings, from private villas overlooking landscaped fairways to condominiums within established golf developments. Communities such as Playacar Phase 2, Corasol, Puerto Aventuras, and Tulum Country Club provide different ownership experiences. Tracy Beitz, Luxury Broker with Christie’s Real Estate Mexico, draws on her engineering background and Caribbean real estate experience to explain what buyers should consider when comparing these properties.
“One of the things I appreciate about golf course properties in the Riviera Maya is how different the residential communities can be. Playacar Phase 2 has mature landscaping and established neighborhoods, Corasol offers a variety of newer residential developments, and Puerto Aventuras combines golf with its marina and coastal setting. Each community has its own character, and I encourage buyers to explore that before choosing a property. My engineering background also influences how I evaluate homes. Beyond the golf course views, I pay attention to construction quality, drainage, building orientation, and the maintenance requirements of outdoor spaces. It’s equally important to understand community fees, property regulations, and whether golf privileges are included or require a separate membership. These details help buyers compare properties based on both their surroundings and the practical responsibilities of ownership.”
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Tracy Beitz
Luxury Broker, Christie’s Real Estate Mexico