Real Estate in Barangay 54
Tacloban's Barangay 54 barangay — an urban residential block typical of dense Philippine cities. Explore listings in this high-flood-risk area.
About Barangay 54
Real estate buyers exploring Tacloban, Leyte will encounter Barangay 54 as an urban residential block typical of dense Philippine cities. Urban numbered barangays have a consistent character: dense residential, active pedestrian streets, and walkable access to nearby wet markets and commercial strips — a practical choice for buyers who do not rely on private vehicles. Flood risk is a key due diligence item in Tacloban — verify the property's specific flood history before committing. Real estate in Barangay 54 is accessible to families, workers, and long-time residents seeking stable, accessible housing, with house-and-lot and townhouse developments serving end-user demand 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 54'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 54 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 54 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 54 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 54 real estate
Is there a rental market in Barangay 54, Tacloban?
Rental demand in Barangay 54 follows Tacloban's employment base: local workers and families seeking affordable, accessible accommodation are the primary rental market. Proximity to employment centers and public transport is the key factor determining rental demand in any specific unit.
What rental returns can I expect from a property in Barangay 54?
Rental returns in Barangay 54 depend on property type, condition, and location within the barangay. As a general guide, established market properties typically yield 4–6% gross from a stable local tenant base. Actual returns vary — verify comparables with a local property manager before projecting income.
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