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Isla Cabra & Coastal Mainland Estate | Portobelo, Panama A Titled Private Island with Infrastructure in Place & Unlimited Potential Isla Cabra is a rare, fully titled landmark estate located in the premier Costa Arriba region of the District of Portobelo. Spanning over 9 hectares of combined private island and mainland territory, this property is situated within a low-density rural ecotourism sector, which ensures lasting privacy and protection from future over-development. As a centerpiece of the Portobelo National Park-a UNESCO World Heritage site-the estate offers a "grandfathered" opportunity to own a piece of a global monument. Rising to a dramatic 80-meter elevation with 360 ocean views and fully serviced by submarine utilities, the estate is a "development-ready" canvas. Its triple heritage-as a historic coconut export hub, a UNESCO-protected sanctuary, and a filming site for James Bond's Quantum of Solace-makes it one of the most compelling and secure investment opportunities in Central America. Property Highlights Land Area: Mainland: 7.57 hectares (including 255m of beachfront) Island: Approximately 2.07 hectares (2 hectares and 767.44 m²) UNESCO & National Park Status: Situated within a World Heritage site, guaranteeing the permanent preservation of the surrounding turquoise waters, coral reefs, and lush tropical forests. This designation acts as a "valuation insurance," protecting the estate from future neighboring over-development. Natural Setting: The island is surrounded by beaches with calm waters and vibrant coral reefs, all maintained under the environmental stewardship of the National Park. Elevation: A dramatic 80-meter peak providing 360 panoramic ocean views-the highest elevation in the immediate archipelago. Connectivity (Ready-to-Use): Fully serviced via existing submarine lines for power (ENSA), potable water from the rural aqueduct, and high-speed fiber-optic internet. Accessibility: On-site helipad; 5 minutes to Linton Bay Marina; 2 hours to Panama City. Agricultural Heritage: Long before the cameras arrived, Isla Cabra was a thriving coconut and plantain plantation. This legacy of export has left the island blanketed in towering, mature palms, providing an "established" feel and immediate natural privacy. The UNESCO Advantage: Scarcity & Prestige Isla Cabra holds a distinction shared by very few private estates worldwide. Being integrated into the Portobelo National Park UNESCO site means: Global Prestige: The designation elevates the property to a "global treasure," appealing to ultra-high-net-worth investors who prioritize conservation and cultural significance. The "Green" Buffer: Your investment is shielded by international law. The surrounding landscapes and historic colonial views are protected, ensuring your sanctuary remains untouched by commercial sprawl. Eco-Luxe Ready: The property is perfectly positioned for the "High-Value, Low-Impact" luxury market, where the UNESCO brand serves as the ultimate certification of quality and environmental integrity. Infrastructure & Development Ready Isla Cabra is "plug-and-play" ready for its next chapter. Unlike typical private islands that require years of environmental studies and massive costs for utility installation, the hard work is already done. Existing Structures: The property features eight existing structures, including "El Castillo" (the main villa), guest residences, and a grand event bohío. Architectural Revitalization: Because these buildings exist within a UNESCO zone, they represent a rare "grandfathered" footprint. They are constructed of repellent-treated cement blocks and solid wood doors, making them prime candidates for high-end revitalization using the existing structural foundations. A Cinematic & Natural Masterpiece The Bond Connection: Isla Cabra served as an official filming location for the James Bond film Quantum of Solace. Its rugged, vertical beauty provided the stylish backdrop for Bond's arrival, forever linki