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Understand the Sumba real estate market before you commit. Explore investment guidance for buying land, assessing long-term value, understanding foreign buyer considerations and building a structured strategy around land acquisition, villa development, resort development or land banking.
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Understand the process before buying land or property in Sumba. Explore guidance on due diligence, legal documentation, notary steps, ownership structures, permits, zoning and development feasibility for international buyers.
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Sumba & Sumbawa Properties for Sale
Browse curated land and property opportunities in Sumba and Sumbawa, including selected freehold and leasehold land, ocean-view plots, beachfront land, villa development sites and long-term investment opportunities. Each listing is presented with buyer considerations, development potential and due diligence guidance.
In short
We currently list 36 verified plots across West, Southwest, Central and East Sumba plus West Sumbawa, from 1,578 m² villa plots to beachfront holdings of up to 50 hectares, priced from $30,000 up to $32,000,000. Foreign buyers acquire through long-term leasehold or an Indonesian company holding HGB; from shortlist to notarial deed takes 6–12 weeks, with transaction costs of roughly 8–12%.
| Listings | 36 verified plots |
|---|---|
| Price range | $30,000 – $32,000,000 |
| Plot sizes | 1,578 m² – 500,000 m² (50 ha) |
| Regions | West, Southwest, Central & East Sumba; West Sumbawa |
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- What does it cost? Cost of buying land in Sumba.
- Foreign buyer? Freehold, leasehold and HGB explained.
- Before you commit: Sumba land due diligence.
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Bora Dewa
136,890 m² land in Bora Dewa, West Sumba, positioned on the tourist route near Rua, beaches, Lapopu Waterfall and Waikabubak. This 130,000 m² land opportunity in Bora Dewa, West Sumba, is offered at USD 520,000—equivalent to just USD 4 per m².
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Lenang
Lenang Land is a 4,194 m² beachfront land opportunity in Lenang, Central Sumba, listed at USD 200,000. With white sand, beach view, view toward Labuan Bajo, stated new road access and electricity, it may suit a private villa, holiday home, boutique retreat or long-term investment goal, subject to due diligence.
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Lahikaraja Land
Lahikaraja Land is a 11,853 m² land opportunity in Parirara, Rua, West Sumba, listed at USD 150,000. Located 10 minutes from Rua Beach and 30 minutes from Waikabubak City, it may suit tourism, residential, villa, retreat or long-term investment goals, subject to due diligence.
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Mamodu Village, Lamboya, Wanokaka
Mamodu Hills Land is a 64.534 m² hill view land opportunity in Mamodu Village, Lamboya, Wanokaka, West Sumba, sold at USD 450,000. With 360° hills views and a sunset point — 10 min to Rua Beach, 20 min to Waikabubak — it suited resort, villa estate, retreat or long-term investment goals, subject to due diligence.
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Lenang
3,788 m² freehold land in Lenang, West Sumba, with oceanfront views, savanna scenery and potential for villa or investment use.
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Wanokaka
Parirara Land — 36,476 m² hills and ocean-view land in Wanokaka, West Sumba with views toward Pawihi Beach, new road access and stated electricity. USD 275,000.
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South Lenang
15,205 m² oceanfront land in South Lenang, Sumba, with savanna views and potential for villa, hospitality or long-term investment use.
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Weimangoma
1,578 m² freehold land in Weimangoma, West Sumba, with sea views, nature hill views, new road access and proximity to Rua.
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Parirara
12,392 m² land in Parirara, near Lapopu, West Sumba, positioned on the tourist route with access to Waikabubak, beaches and Lapopu Waterfall.
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Kadumbul
A rare beachfront opportunity in the untouched landscape of East Sumba.
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Mamboro
A spacious landholding surrounded by the natural landscape of Central Sumba.
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Bukambero, Kodi Utara
Discover a remarkable 14,710 m² freehold land opportunity in Bukambero, Kodi Utara, Southwest Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara. Set along a dramatic cliffside landscape, this property offers an opportunity to create a distinctive coastal retreat surrounded by the raw natural beauty of Sumba. Its generous land area and unique elevated setting make it an attractive prospect for buyers seeking privacy, a private estate or a future hospitality development.
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Konda Maloba
This expansive freehold land is located in Konda Maloba, Central Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara. With a total area of 335.270 m², the property offers potential for long-term investment, property development, residential projects, eco-tourism, and other development opportunities.
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Rua, Wanokaka
Waimangoma Land is a 4,009 m² land opportunity in Rua, Wanokaka, West Sumba, listed at USD 150,000. With sea view, Sumba nature hills view, beach proximity and stated new road access, it may suit a private villa, boutique retreat, holiday home or long-term investment goal, subject to due diligence.
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Lenang, Umbu Ratu Nggay
Lenang Land is a 2,761 m² beachfront land opportunity in Lenang, Central Sumba, listed at USD 175,000. With white sand, beach view, view toward Labuan Bajo, stated new road access and electricity, it may suit a private villa, holiday home, boutique retreat or long-term investment goal, subject to due diligence.
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Umbu Ratu Nggay
Lenang Land is a 24,270 m² land opportunity in Lenang, Umbu Ratu Nggay, Central Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara. Surrounded by savannah and hilly landscapes, the property offers access to a white sandy beach, calm waters, sunset views, fishing, snorkeling and diving opportunities.
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Lenang, Umbu Ratu Nggay
Lenang Land is a 3,144 m² beachfront land opportunity in Lenang, Central Sumba, listed at USD 150,000. With white sand, beach view, view toward Labuan Bajo, stated new road access and electricity, it may suit a private villa, holiday home, boutique retreat or long-term investment goal, subject to due diligence.
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Rua
Discover 28,475 m² of freehold ocean-view land in Rua, Wanokaka, Hobawawi, West Sumba. With its generous land area, scenic ocean views, and natural Sumba surroundings, the property offers an opportunity for investment and future development.
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Kalaki Kambe, West Wewewa, Southwest Sumba
Located just 20 minutes from the airport, this magnificent 10,297 m² plot is truly special, situated near the unique small blue waters of Lake Wee Maria. Surrounded by abundant trees and greenery, this exceptionally spacious property offers a peaceful natural setting in Southwest Sumba.
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Wanokaka
20,530 m² land in Wanokaka, West Sumba, positioned on the tourist route with access to Waikabubak, beaches and Lapopu Waterfall.
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Watumeting, Rua, Wanokaka
Watumeting Land is a 21,458 m² land opportunity in Rua, Wanokaka, West Sumba, sold at USD 195,000. With 360° hills and ocean views, banana and coconut trees, and access to Rua Beach, Nihiwatu Sumba and Waikabubak City, it suited resort, villa, private estate or long-term investment goals.
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Watumbaka
5,520 m² freehold ocean-view land in Pandawai, Watumbaka, East Sumba. USD 37,000. A spacious opportunity for investment or future development.
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Kadumbul
A rare beachfront opportunity in the untouched landscape of East Sumba.
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Watumbaka Land
This ocean-view land is located in Pandawai, Watumbaka, East Sumba. With a total area of 3,150 m², the property offers an attractive opportunity for investment, residential development, tourism, or other property development concepts.
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Hobawawi / Hoba Wawi
Lahililoura Land is a 10.886 m2 land opportunity in Hobawawi, West Sumba, offered at USD 200,000. The property features beautiful rice field, jungle, and Rua Beach views, with new road access and electricity available. Include Building papers and the required permits are already in place, making it suitable for a resort, villa development, private estate, retreat, or long-term investment. All details remain subject to due diligence and verification.
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Waikacura
7,100 m² land in Waikacura, West Sumba, with ricefield views, jungle scenery, waterfall views, new road access and electricity nearby. Sold for USD 350,000.
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Nusa Ceningan
A boutique accommodation project in Nusa Ceningan, developed, built, operated and sold by Best Island Projects as a full A-Z hospitality concept.
View propertyMore than a view
Buying land in Sumba is not only about finding a beautiful view. It is about understanding access, zoning, ownership structure, documentation and long-term development potential. Best Island Projects helps international buyers assess each opportunity with local market knowledge and structured due diligence guidance.
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