Real Estate in Matarawis
Real estate in Matarawis, Agutaya — a mid-range residential area with moderate flood risk and established growth.
About Matarawis
Agutaya in Palawan is divided into numerous barangays; Matarawis is a mid-range residential area. Flood risk in this part of Agutaya is moderate — buyers should verify the specific lot's drainage conditions. Community infrastructure — barangay hall, health center, covered court, and elementary school — provides the civic backbone that residents rely on day to day. Due diligence for buyers in Matarawis should cover: lot title status and encumbrances, flood zone classification per NAMRIA hazard maps, and proximity to Agutaya's commercial district for resale liquidity. house-and-lot and townhouse developments serving end-user demand are the typical property formats here.
Location Details
Flood Risk
Moderate Flood Risk
Matarawis carries a moderate flood-risk rating that buyers should take seriously without over-weighting. Seasonal flooding affects some parts of the barangay; other parts are comparatively dry. A flood-history check at the barangay DRRMO office, combined with a physical inspection of the specific lot, is the recommended approach.
Transport
Getting in and out of Matarawis relies on Agutaya's local transport network. Tricycles serve internal barangay routes; jeepney and multicab lines link the barangay to Agutaya proper and regional transport hubs. Private vehicle ownership significantly reduces commute time for barangays further from the main road.
Amenities
Barangay Matarawis provides its residents with a health center, covered court, and elementary school. For hospital-level medical care, buyers should identify the nearest district or provincial hospital in or near Agutaya. Commercial groceries and malls, if any, are located in Agutaya proper.
Growth Potential
Matarawis's established growth profile means property values are stable and demand is steady. This is not a high-growth speculative market — it is a reliable one suited to buyers who want a home that holds value without dramatic risk. End-users dominate over investors.
Properties
No listings in Matarawis yet
Buyer Questions
Frequently asked about Matarawis real estate
Does Matarawis in Agutaya flood?
Agutaya has moderate flood risk overall. Within Matarawis, flood exposure varies by specific lot and street. Check the specific street's flood history at the barangay DRRMO office before committing to any property.
What is the price range for properties in Matarawis, Agutaya?
Property prices in Matarawis reflect Agutaya's overall market positioning within Palawan. Prices are mid-market, reflecting stable demand from local end-users. Consult a local broker for current listings as prices shift with supply conditions.
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