Arizona Tribune - Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence, Celebrates Record-Setting Contracts for La Cala Estates

DORADO, PR / ACCESS Newswire / October 31, 2025 / Dorado Beach Real Estate today announced that two highly sought-after beachfront estates within Dorado Beach are under contract at approximately US $33 million and US $40 million. These landmark transactions mark the highest-priced new development sales to date in Puerto Rico and reaffirm Dorado Beach as the premier destination for refined coastal living in the American Caribbean.

Tucked along a mile of naturally protected shoreline, La Cala is an intimate enclave featuring a limited collection of bespoke beachfront estates, exclusively developed by DBR Development Management, a division of PRISA Group. Each residence belongs to the Ritz-Carlton Reserve portfolio, a collection embodying the brand's highest distinction of quality, architectural excellence, and personalized service. Designed to blur the line between indoor and outdoor living, the estates feature expansive terraces, lush gardens, and open-air living spaces that flow toward the Caribbean Sea.

Jaime Morgan-Stubbe, Managing Director of Real Estate, shared: "La Cala represents a unique opportunity to live where nature and architecture exist in perfect harmony. These estates are private sanctuaries offering exceptional exclusivity and a deep connection to the surrounding landscape. The remarkable demand for La Cala reinforces the enduring appeal of the Ritz-Carlton Reserve legacy in Puerto Rico."

Setting the Pace for Puerto Rico's Luxury Market

Puerto Rico continues to experience notable growth in its high-end real estate market, and La Cala remains at the forefront of this momentum. While most luxury communities in Puerto Rico offer residences priced between US $3 million and US $20 million, La Cala's contracts, starting at approximately US $33 million, underscore the growing demand for ultra-luxury beachfront estates of exceptional caliber.

The island's favorable tax incentives for new residents further enhance its appeal. Individuals who establish residency in Puerto Rico may benefit from exemptions on interest, dividends, and capital gains, making ownership not only a lifestyle choice but also a strategic investment.

A Visionary Investment in Puerto Rico's Future

La Cala's success reflects the vision of PRISA Group, the family-owned Puerto Rican developer behind Dorado Beach. For more than four decades, PRISA has shaped transformative residential, hospitality, and entertainment destinations across the island. Its flagship, the 1,400-acre Dorado Beach Resort, anchored by a 2007 investment of US $340 million to establish Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, stands as the crown jewel of American luxury in the Caribbean.

By securing one of La Cala's limited offerings, owners join a legacy that unites Laurance S. Rockefeller's original vision for Dorado Beach with PRISA Group's continued pursuit of distinction. These landmark contracts represent a milestone not only for Dorado Beach Real Estate but also for Puerto Rico's evolving luxury market, where thoughtful development and natural beauty converge to create an unparalleled way of life.

For more information about the Ritz-Carlton Reserve residences at Dorado Beach, please visit doradobeach.com/ritz-carlton-reserve-residences.

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence, is not owned, developed or sold by the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. or its affiliates ("Ritz-Carlton"). DBR Dorado Owner LLC and its affiliates use the Ritz-Carlton marks under a license from Ritz-Carlton, which has not confirmed the accuracy of any of the statements or representations made herein.

Contact Information

Jaime Morgan-Stubbe
Managing Director, Real Estate
[email protected]

SOURCE: Dorado Beach Real Estate

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