PROJECT

Completed

Palm Villas Phuket

in Cape Yamu, Phuket

Answered by a Phuket expert
47

HOUSES & VILLAS

2013

COMPLETION

Palm Villas Phuket

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Palm Villas Phuket is a completed residential development situated in the Cape Yamu tourist zone, an increasingly sought-after area on Phuket's northeastern coast. The project comprises 47 individual villas delivered to market in 2013, positioned to serve both owner-occupancy and rental market participants. Located in a zone historically characterised by lower density development and relative proximity to Phang Nga Bay, Cape Yamu has emerged as an alternative to the heavily trafficked southern precincts while maintaining reasonable access to Phuket Town and Patong's commercial infrastructure.

The community offers standard supporting infrastructure including 24-hour security and on-site car parking, amenities consistent with villa-scale residential offerings across the broader Phuket market. The completed status of the project means no construction risk exposure for purchasers, and the 2013 delivery date places these villas within the 10-to-12-year ownership window where structural integrity and maintenance records become material factors in valuation assessments. The phased maturity of the property stock should provide visibility into long-term performance patterns and capital preservation dynamics within the immediate catchment.

Cape Yamu's positioning reflects a secondary-zone characteristic common to several northern Phuket corridors: sufficient distance from primary tourist nodes to avoid seasonal rental saturation, yet accessible enough to function as a dual-use asset for investors hedging between short-term hospitality demand and longer-term residential rental cycles. The zone's demographic profile has shifted gradually toward mixed-tenure occupancy, attracting both owner-occupiers valuing space and moderate pricing, and institutional investors evaluating lower-volatility rental yields. Current market conditions in Cape Yamu favour longer-term rental strategies (LTR) over high-frequency short-term rotation, with yield expectations typically ranging in the 4-6% band for freehold acquisitions, depending on unit condition and location specifics. The zone remains accessible to foreign buyers under Thai property law's standard tenure framework, though as a secondary zone it offers a quieter, more residential profile than the primary tourist zones. For investors prioritising stable cash-flow generation over aggressive capital growth, Cape Yamu properties warrant particular attention within current market cycles.

2 listings

RESALE MARKET

2 active resale listings

from ฿4.5M

COMPLEX FEATURES

Car Parking24H Security

FEES & TAXES

Standard transaction fees in Thailand for a completed condominium under the ownership types listed below.

Freehold

  • Transfer fee — 2%
  • Specific Business Tax — 3.3%
  • Withholding tax — 1%
  • Stamp duty — 0.5%

Freehold (foreign quota): one-time transfer fee + tax obligations at closing. Annual common-area maintenance (CAM) separately.

Leasehold

  • Transfer fee — 1%
  • Stamp duty — 0.1%

Leasehold (30-year): registration fee 1% + 0.1% stamp duty on the lease value. No annual property tax for the lessee.

Buyer and seller usually split the transfer fee 50/50.

BUILDING FACTS

Operating costs and on-site infrastructure as published by the developer.

Management

  • PetsAll Kind of Pets Allowed

LOCATION

Property location on map
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NEARBY PLACES

Beaches

  • Thala Beach1.4 km

Iconic Landmarks

  • Ban Phraya Wichit Songkhram Ruins5.1 km
  • Wat Sri Sunthon5.7 km

Parks

  • Phuket Bualuang Fishing Park5.1 km
  • Ko Kaeo Lake Park7.2 km

International Schools

  • Thalang International Language School Phuket5.5 km
  • Finnway International School Phuket6.2 km
  • UWC Thailand6.9 km
  • British International School, Phuket7.5 km

Malls & Souks

  • Robinson Lifestyle Thalang5.5 km

Sports & Events Venues

  • ACG Phuket Sports Club (Alan Cooke Ground)6.5 km

Museums

  • Peranakan Phuket Museum6.9 km

DISTRICT

Cape Yamu

Phuket's coastline divides into fifteen distinct tourist zones, each with its own buyer profile, price band and rental cycle. The luxury west coast — Bang Tao, Layan, Surin, Kamala — runs Aman-tier resorts, golf, beach clubs and the highest absolute prices on the island. Drop south through Patong (the tourist…

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FREQUENTLY ASKED

Palm Villas Phuket — buyer FAQ

Can foreigners own a house at Palm Villas Phuket?

Palm Villas Phuket consists of houses on Thai land, so foreign buyers cannot hold freehold title directly. The standard routes are a registered 30-year leasehold or ownership through a Thai company structure. Freehold within the 49 percent foreign quota applies only to condominium units, not to landed houses like these. Consult a Phuket property lawyer.

Where is Palm Villas Phuket located in Phuket?

Palm Villas Phuket is in Cape Yamu, a quiet headland on Phuket's north-east coast within the Pa Khlok area. It is roughly 25 to 30 minutes from Phuket International Airport and about 30 minutes from Phuket Town, close to Ao Po Grand Marina, Boat Lagoon and the COMO Point Yamu resort on the cape.

What is the nearest swimming beach to Cape Yamu?

Cape Yamu sits on the sheltered east coast, prized for calm bay water, marinas and Phang Nga Bay views rather than surf. Classic sandy swimming beaches are on the west coast; Patong, the island's best-known beach, is reachable by car. Cape Yamu itself suits owners who value tranquil water, yachting and privacy over busy beaches.

Is Palm Villas Phuket already completed?

Yes, Palm Villas Phuket is a completed development, and the houses currently listed here are resale homes rather than off-plan units. Because they are ready to live in, buyers can inspect the actual house, its layout and condition on site before purchasing, which gives more certainty than buying from plans and renderings.

Who is Palm Villas Phuket best suited to?

Palm Villas Phuket suits privacy-focused buyers, families, retirees and boat owners who want a calm, low-density bay-side home rather than a busy west-coast beach base. The Cape Yamu location favours those wanting marina access, golf and airport proximity, plus serene east-coast water and Phang Nga Bay island views close to home.

Is there current availability at Palm Villas Phuket?

Yes — there are currently 2 active listings at Palm Villas Phuket. Browse the unit tabs (new / assignment / resale) to see live inventory and contact our team for a unit-level breakdown.

What is the price range at Palm Villas Phuket?

Current listings at Palm Villas Phuket range from ฿4.5M to ฿5.0M. Entry-level units are typically compact studios or one-bedroom configurations; larger or higher-floor units sit at the upper end.

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