Active32 SHELL CASTLE
HUMACAO, PR 00791
About this home
Set along one of Palmas del Mar’s most coveted stretches of coastline, 32 Shell Castle presents a rare opportunity to own a refined oceanfront retreat where contemporary design meets the effortless rhythm of Caribbean living. Positioned directly above the shoreline and framed by a row of swaying palms, the residence captures uninterrupted views of the turquoise waters and the ever-changing horizon beyond. Boasting approximately 5,500 square feet of interior living space on 0.26 acres, the residence is thoughtfully arranged across three levels, offering five bedrooms, each positioned to capture sweeping ocean views and five full baths plus a powder room. The primary suite offers a particularly peaceful retreat, opening to its own terrace where mornings begin with the sound of waves and the scent of salt air. Clean architectural lines, warm natural textures, and expansive glass openings define interiors that feel both modern and tranquil, allowing sunlight and coastal breezes to move effortlessly throughout the home. The main living areas embrace a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A dramatic open-concept great room with soaring ceilings connects effortlessly to the expansive terrace overlooking the Atlantic. The gourmet kitchen, anchored by a generous island and sleek custom cabinetry, flows naturally into the living and dining spaces, creating an ideal setting for entertaining while remaining connected to the spectacular coastal backdrop. Outside, the property continues to impress. A beautifully designed pool terrace sits just above the beachline, creating a resort-style setting for relaxation and gatherings. Multiple terraces and outdoor seating areas allow residents and guests to enjoy different perspectives of the coastline throughout the day, from sunrise reflections across the water to golden Caribbean sunsets. The property has solar panels plus dual Tesla Powerwall backup power system. Balancing elegance, comfort, and a true connection to its natural setting, 32 Shell Castle embodies the essence of elevated beachfront living. Located on Puerto Rico’s southeastern coast, Palmas del Mar is one of the island’s most established resort communities. Spanning over 2,700 acres, it offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and world-class amenities. Residents enjoy access to two championship golf courses, a full-service marina, tennis and pickleball clubs, equestrian facilities, beach clubs, and miles of scenic walking and cycling paths. The community also features a vibrant village center with restaurants, cafes, boutiques, everyday conveniences, and a school creating a self-contained coastal lifestyle just minutes from the water. Despite its tranquil atmosphere, Palmas del Mar remains conveniently located about 45 minutes from San Juan and Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, making it easily accessible for both primary residents and seasonal homeowners.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Living area
- 5,500 sqft
- Heating
- Other
- Cooling
- Mini-Split Unit(s)
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave…
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 11,326 sqft (0.26 ac)
- Pool
- Yes
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Roof
- Concrete
- Construction
- Concrete
- Exterior
- Balcony, Garden, Sliding Doors
Parking
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Financial
- HOA dues
- $1,300 / annually
- Annual tax
- $4,509 (2026)
- Price / sqft
- $1090/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 2000
- Subdivision
- PALMAS DEL MAR
- County
- Humacao
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 8 days
- MLS #
- MFR784269185
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Rita Pellens · PUERTO RICO SOTHEBY'S INT. REALTY
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $30,314/mo
- Property tax
- $376/mo
- Home insurance
- Left out until you enter a quote
- HOA dues
- $108/mo
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2026 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Listed | $5,995,000 | — |
Neighbourhood
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