Featured properties in Progreso
A selection from our 260 listings in the area
Progreso · Chicxulub · Yucatán Coast
Mérida's beach town — a lively Gulf-coast port just 35 minutes from the city, with a growing expat community, a long malecón, cruise-ship tourism, and beachfront homes that stay in reach for foreign buyers.
The closest beach to Mexico's safest city — live coastal, keep the city within easy reach.
Warm, calm, shallow water and a long malecón for walking, dining and sunsets.
Beach homes and lots priced well below Caribbean resort towns.
Cruise port, supermarkets, banks, restaurants — full services year-round.
Snowbird and vacation demand makes beach homes a working investment.
Mérida's world-class private hospitals are a short drive away.
A selection from our 260 listings in the area
Progreso is where Mérida goes to the beach. A 35-minute drive north on a modern highway brings you to a wide, shallow, swimmable Gulf coast lined with the malecón, seafood restaurants, and a mix of local homes and expat beach houses. A major cruise pier keeps the town connected to international tourism, and continuous investment in the boardwalk and port keeps property demand strong.
For buyers, Progreso and its neighboring beach colonias — Chicxulub, Chelem, Chuburná — offer the shortest path to owning a home by the sea near a major city with full services. You can live on the coast and still be half an hour from Mérida's private hospitals, malls, and airport. Many expats split the difference: a home in Mérida for the city, a beach house in Progreso for weekends and rentals.
As a coastal-zone location, foreign purchases use the standard fideicomiso bank-trust structure. Rental demand — both seasonal snowbirds and short-term vacationers — makes beachfront and near-beach homes here a practical income play as well as a lifestyle buy.
About 35 minutes on a direct highway — the easiest beach access from the city.
Yes, through a fideicomiso (bank trust) as with any coastal property in Mexico. The process is standard and we manage it end to end.
Yes — seasonal snowbirds and weekend visitors from Mérida keep occupancy and yields healthy for well-located beach homes.
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