Real Estate in Canggu-Seseh

Canggu-Seseh prices vary widely. Small 1–2 bedroom villas typically start around USD 200,000–400,000; mid-range 2–3 bed villas USD 400,000–1,200,000; luxury beachfront villas often exceed USD 1,000,000–2,500,000. Land in sought locations commonly trades roughly USD 1,000–3,000 per m2 (≈ IDR 14–42 million/m2). Expect price premiums for beach proximity and leasehold vs freehold structures.

Buying property in Canggu-Seseh does not grant Indonesian residency or citizenship. Foreigners use visas (tourist extensions, retirement KITAS, work KITAS or investor KITAS via a registered company). KITAS processing typically takes 1–3 months. Property can support visa applications (proof of funds) but purchase alone won’t create a legal residency or citizenship pathway.

Foreigners can secure Canggu-Seseh property via long-term lease agreements (commonly 25–30 years with negotiated extensions to ~60–80 years), Hak Pakai (right to use, usually 25 years renewable), or through a foreign-invested company (PT PMA) holding HGB. Freehold is restricted. Register title transfers at the BPN (Land Office) to validate rights.

Expect buyer-side BPHTB (land acquisition tax) around 5% of taxable value (after any local exemptions), notary/AJB and registration fees typically 0.5–1.5% of price, and annual PBB land/building tax (usually modest). Sellers often pay final income tax ~2.5% of gross. Title transfer and payment processing commonly complete in 1–3 months.

Canggu-Seseh holiday villas commonly show gross yields of about 5–8% with seasonal occupancy ranges of ~45–70%. Long-term rentals yield lower, ~3–5%. After management, marketing and maintenance, net returns often fall to ~2–6%. Expect 6–18 months for a new villa to reach stable occupancy and revenue patterns.

Building a villa in Canggu-Seseh requires IMB (building permit), desa adat/community approvals, and utility permits. IMB and local approvals typically take 1–6 months depending on complexity; environmental or coastal clearance can add time. Utility hookups (water, electricity) may take 1–3 months after permit sign-off.

Yes. Canggu-Seseh faces coastal erosion, seasonal flooding and groundwater issues in low-lying areas. Check elevation (plots below ~3–5 m above sea level are higher risk), coastal setback rules, and local hazard maps from BMKG. Commission a geotechnical and drainage survey; due diligence typically takes 2–4 weeks before purchase.

Monthly living costs in Canggu-Seseh for a couple (excluding rent) commonly run USD 1,200–2,500 depending on lifestyle. Ngurah Rai International Airport is about 30–60 minutes by car depending on traffic. Major hospitals and international schools are typically 20–45 minutes away. Budget additional time for peak-hour congestion.