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Calicoan Island Ocean Villas buildable by the 2^ND QUARTER of 2008

Invest in a vacation home by the Pacific Ocean. A spectacular location fronting a 3 km. stretch of white-sand beach. With world-class surfing, fishing, diving, and jungle trekking at your doorstep. Easily accessed via a 7,000 foot American built runway.

With 88 lots ranging from 200 sq.m. to 1,500 sq.m. A choice of unique custom-designed South Pacific villas or lot-only packages.

Backed by a professional service team overseeing construction, maintenance, administration and rental management of your villa.

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Calicoan Island is around 1,600 hectares which is bigger than Boracay only 1,024 hectares. And the Calicoan Island Ocean Villas is around 11 hectares South Pacific Inspired Exclusive Community and only 60% of it will be for sale and the 40% is for open spaces, vegetation and other future developments. All the villas will be nestled in white sand beach of the entire village overlooking the perpetual Pacific Ocean. And its surrounded by sprawling coconut trees which is long considered as “the tree of life”.

A Pacific Island Dream Come True…..

The CALICOAN ISLAND

Calicoan Island is known as the “Surfing Capital of the Visayas” and envisioned to be a top tourist destination in the country. Far from the madding crowd with its hardy landscape, tropical forest, wonderful lagoons, breathtaking white beaches, crystal clear water and magnificent sunlight. Calicoan Island is a must-see for the nature lover, adventurous traveler, deep-sea fisherman, vacation enthusiast and intrepid surfer.
In Calicoan Island... You will…..Live The Island Dream...

Its Remarkable History

In Homonhon Island, nearby Calicoan (Guiuan) the Portuguese explorer, Ferdinand Magellan first made landfall when he discovered the Philippines for Spain in 1521.

The island’s strategic location and bountiful resources made it a major staging area for American forces during the Second World War. The US Navy operated a large supply depot on Calicoan. The largest PT (Patrol Torpedo) Boat base was also located nearby the island. About 100 thousand American servicemen were assigned in Calicoan and its surrounding areas. In October 1944, hundreds of US and Japanese warships clashed off the shores of Calicoan in what became known as the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest naval engagement in the world history.

On Nov. 10, 1978, Proclamation No. 1801 was issued declaring Guiuan, Eastern Samar as a Tourist Zone & Marine Reserve under the administration and control of Philippine Tourism Authority (P.T.A.)

Location

Calicoan Island is a prime development strategically located in Calicoan Island ,Brgy. Ngolos, Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Philippines. It is situated along a 3-kilometer stretch of white sand beach facing Pacific Ocean. From Tacloban City, it is 2.5-hour smooth and scenic drive. Along the way, there are many interesting sights featuring the famous San Juanico Bridge (the Longest in the Philippines), the town of Basey, for its enchanting cathedral, woven mats and Sohot0n National Park, in Marabut are the limestone islands and the historical town of Balangiga with beautiful sculptured Balangiga Encounter Monument by national artist Napoleon Abueva.

Mode of Transportation

Accessibility and short flight time from other countries such as Hongkong to Manila -1 hour and to Cebu - 2 hour 15 minutes, Singapore to Manila – 3.5 hours and to Cebu – 4 hours, Tokyo to Manila – 4 hours and to Cebu 4.5 hours, Korea to Manila – 3 hours and to Cebu – 3 hours and 45 minutes. And 1-hour flight time from Manila to Tacloban City by Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airline. And 30-minute flight from Cebu to Tacloban City by Air Philippines 3 flights per week. Everyday land trip 22-hour scenic drive from Manila to Guiuan by Philtranco Bus. And everyday fast craft from Cebu to Ormoc city.

A Comparison...

Name of Phases and Streets

BEACH FRONT- Block 1 and 2, BEACH SITE- Block 3 and 4, BEACH WALK-5,6,7 and 8. Streets names 1.Caribbean, 2.Pacific, 3.Indian, 4. Mediterranean and the main street is 5.Ocean Boulevard.

Amenities and Facilities

Here are some of the Amenities white sand road, picnic groves, green barriers and parks for a leisure lifestyle. Exclusive facilities are entrance gate with guard house, perimeter vegetation fence, authentic street lighting, exclusive community, 24 - hour security, adequate water supply system, electricity to be supplied by ESAMELCO and waste disposal and collection system by International Property Management.

Project Design Concept

Calicoan Ocean Villas is the first master planned Real Estate development in Calicoan Island. It is situated on a large 11-hectare lot; the development will be limited to exclusive 88 residential lots. This is to provide homeowners a feeling of ideal serenity, of having gotten away from it all.
Inspired by unique South Pacific Artistry fusing traditional Asian Tropical and modern design influences, the villas are the first series well designed vacation homes and a choice of fully fitted, fully furnished. And feature distinctive rooflines and interior design elements brought together in pleasing and harmonious fashion supremely adapted to tropical lifestyle.

On-going Projects

The Calicoan Island Ocean Villas is adjacent to the on-going 6-Star 343-room condotel project of Calicoan Island Resort Development Corporation (CIRDC). The company headed by Timothy Brumlik, an American resort owner and developer. The project be done to cost around $160 million that will generate over 650 jobs. (see Phil. Daily Inquirer, By: Ven S. Labro, September 2, 2007 ) A Yoga Ashram owned by a Manila yoga guru, Bela Lipat scheduled to open in 2008.

Soon to Rise

A 3-star hotel will be developed by another investor. Also envisioned for future developments are golf course, horse stable, aqua sports, marina, firing range, and other world class developments.

Customized Home Site (lot only)

• Ranging from 150 sq.m. To 1,800 sq.m.
• Package price per lot PHP 500,000 & up

Lot and Villa Packages

• Single - detached sprawling vacation homes
• Construction cost of villas will be negotiated with the in-house developer
• A choice of fully fitted, fully furnished package

For Private Investors

• Invest in a minimum of 5-hectare lot for commercial use

Selling Points of Calicoan Island

• Well master-planned, highly exclusive gated community
• Built along spectacular 3-kilometer stretch of white sand beach
• Low density development for a high quality way of living, perfect for dream vacation home
• 2-meter wide greenbelt vegetation between lots ensure utmost privacy for every owner
• Our policy is state of equilibrium value for investment and environmental sustainability
• Unique design concept, a traditional residential Asian tropical living- South Pacific Artistry
• Highly respected reputation of lot owners
  
  
• All individual lots are fully titled
• Rentals will be handled by International Property Management Team
• 3-year time frame for building and construction of your villas
• A choice of fully fitted, fully furnished villas with the highest standard of construction
• Breathtaking natural sceneries of long white sand beaches, Pacific Ocean, horizon, perfectly shaped-waves, spectacular breakers, cathedral caves, pristine forestry and wildlife
• In the entire Calicoan Island you will enjoy activities such as surfing, snorkelling, diving, boating or yachting, fishing, kayaking, rock climbing, etc...
• Leisure by the sea - powerful Pacific surf and placid Leyte Gulf waters
• Airport open for landing with 2-kilometer long runway 20 minutes away and seaport for private yacht and soon for commercially use
  

  
• The Island has already existing communities at nearby town proper Guiuan & Sulangan
• Calicoan island has been declared by President GMA as the " Surfing Capital of the Visayas"
• Pollution-free environment and far from madding crowd of the city
• Rich in sea foods like lobsters and friendly wildlife such monkey and birds
• Calicoan Island has remarkable history not only in the country and in the world as well
• Minimum of 10% per annum return of investment

Calicoan island is envisioned to become the surfing capital and a top tourist destination in Eastern Visayas.

Calicoan Island Ocean Villas is also open for big investors for the development.

PRICELIST: PRE-SELLING PRICE REGULAR PRICE

BEACH VIEW-----------P4950 per sqm.

BEACHWALK-----------P2,700 TO P3,300/SQM

BAECHFRONT --------- P9950 per sqm.

MODES OF PAYMENT:

CASH OR BANK FINANCING

1.) SPOT CASH----------5% DISCOUNT

2.) 6 MONTHS AS CASH WITHOUT DISCOUNT.

BANK FINANCING: WITH 30% DOWNPAYMENT, BALANCE 5 TO 10 YEARS.

AVAILABLE LOT AREAS ARE 171 SQM TO 1,549 SQM.

If you're interested, feel free to contact us.

Best Regards;

Rico Pandagani III/Realtor Edmund A. Garces
Mobile: +63 928-383-4409
Telephone: (+6332) 422-3663, (+6332) 343-8613

Thank you & God bless!