Real Estate in Barangay 21
Tacloban's Barangay 21 barangay — a numbered barangay in a dense urban grid. Explore listings in this high-flood-risk area.
About Barangay 21
Among Tacloban's many barangays, Barangay 21 represents a numbered barangay in a dense urban grid. In numbered barangay systems, lower numbers typically indicate proximity to the city center; higher numbers may indicate distance from the commercial core but sometimes more residential space per lot. Flood risk is a key due diligence item in Tacloban — verify the property's specific flood history before committing. Real estate in Barangay 21 is accessible to middle-income families and workers seeking affordable, accessible housing near employment, with single-family homes, townhouses, and affordable condominiums at price points reflecting Tacloban's position in the Leyte market. Pag-IBIG financing is commonly available for properties in this price range.
Location Details
Flood Risk
High Flood Risk
Barangay 21's high flood-risk designation means property-level due diligence is non-negotiable. Elevation within the barangay matters significantly — a lot that is even half a meter higher than its neighbor can be meaningfully safer. Buyers should inspect the finished floor level of target properties and any flood barriers installed by the barangay or developer.
Transport
Barangay 21 connects to Tacloban's road network via barangay roads. Local transport — tricycles for last-mile access, jeepneys and UV Express vans for onward connections — serves the community. Commute time to Tacloban's commercial center ranges from 10–40 minutes depending on the barangay's distance from the main arterial road.
Amenities
Community amenities in Barangay 21 cover the essentials: barangay health center, public elementary school, and covered court. Buyers with school-age children should verify the distance to the nearest public high school in Tacloban, as secondary education typically requires a short commute.
Growth Potential
The established market of Tacloban means Barangay 21 offers predictable real estate dynamics: stable prices, consistent demand from local families and workers, and no dramatic peaks or troughs. A sound choice for first-time buyers and long-term owner-occupiers.
Properties
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Buyer Questions
Frequently asked about Barangay 21 real estate
Is Barangay 21, Tacloban a good place to invest in real estate?
Tacloban has established growth potential, which shapes the investment case for Barangay 21. Established markets offer steady, predictable returns suited to long-term holders rather than short-term flippers. Verify the specific property's title and flood risk before committing.
What property types are available in Barangay 21?
Property types in Barangay 21 generally reflect Tacloban's market: single-family homes, townhouses, and affordable condominiums. Lot sizes and building typologies vary — a site visit and consultation with a local real estate broker will give you the most accurate picture of current available stock.
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