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Preselling
Bioma Costa del Este
Costa del Este, Panama City
from $342k to $695k
- Unit types
- 7
- Smallest unit
- 65 m²
- Status
- Preselling
- Area
- Costa del Este
Bioma doesn't have a unique legal angle the way Pino Alto has its Tourism Authority approval. There's no permit or title position here that no other Costa del Este tower can claim. What it actually competes on is scale: over 7,000 m² of amenity space split across three "ecosystems," including a street-level retail and sports-club podium (levels 0–4) with its own independent entrance so residents and the public don't share the same lobby. Its developer, The Velopers, also has a track record worth knowing: their previous tower, Dovle in Coco del Mar, reportedly sold 170 units in 19 hours, which tells you more about resale liquidity than any marketing paragraph does. At roughly 60 storeys it also sits among the tallest towers in Costa del Este, alongside Paramount (63 storeys) and above older neighbors like Marea (38) and Top Towers (42). If the reason you're searching this project is "why this one and not the tower next door," the honest answer is amenity density and developer sales velocity, not a structural moat.
Bioma Costa del Este prices and floor plans
| Unit | Beds | Baths | Size | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioma Modelo E - 114m² | — | — | 114 m² | $498k |
| Bioma Modelo G - Penthouse 156m² | — | — | 156 m² | $695k |
| Bioma Modelo F - 130m² | — | — | 130 m² | $580k |
| Bioma Modelo A - 65m² | — | — | 65 m² | $342k |
| Bioma Modelo D - 100m² | — | — | 100 m² | $435k |
| Bioma Modelo C - 97m² | — | — | 97 m² | $417k |
| Bioma Modelo B - 89m² | — | — | 89 m² | $372k |
Where Bioma Costa del Este actually is
Bioma sits on Avenida Las Costas in Costa del Este, directly across from Town Center mall, in the Juan Díaz township roughly 12 km from Tocumen International Airport via the Corredor Sur. Costa del Este was built starting in the mid-1990s partly on reclaimed land, fill sourced from Panama Canal excavation material and a leveled hill in Villa Guadalupe. That's true of the whole neighborhood, not specific to this tower. The area has its own central plaza, a roughly 4 km boardwalk, and international schools including King's College Panama and Oxford International School.
What’s included at Bioma Costa del Este
- Smart Home Technology
- 3 Ecosistemas Temáticos
- Rooftop
- Sky Lounge
Who Bioma Costa del Este suits — and who it doesn’t
Buyers who want a heavily amenitized new-build in an established, walkable Panama City neighborhood; investors able to hold a pre-construction position for several years; families who value nearby international schools (King's College Panama, Oxford International School) and don't mind paying for extensive shared amenities to get them.
Realistic delivery is likely 2028–2029, not the 2025 date some listing sites still show. Public sources on the actual timeline genuinely conflict, so get written confirmation from the developer rather than trusting either secondhand figure. HOA runs high for the neighborhood at roughly $3.25–$3.50/m²/month. And as of this research we could not locate a public, independently verifiable construction permit or Registro Público record tied to this specific project. That's normal for a preselling tower, but it means early buyers are relying on the developer's own paperwork rather than a public filing until units are titled.
Before you buy at Bioma Costa del Este
Status is preselling/early construction; site excavation was documented in early 2024. Delivery timelines conflict across public sources. One aggregator shows Q4 2025 (implausible given the construction timeline), while The Agency Panama's listing estimates 2028–2029, which we consider the more credible figure. Get the current schedule in writing from the developer. Deposit structure, per The Agency Panama: $1,000 reservation, then 20% down for Panamanian residents or 30% for foreign buyers during construction. Developer is The Velopers (previous projects: Dovle, Velure, Vita, Regalia), whose prior sales velocity is documented (Dovle reportedly sold 170 units in 19 hours) but whose on-time delivery record we could not independently verify. An attorney should review the promesa de compraventa deposit-forfeiture terms, confirm The Velopers' corporate registration, and pull the construction permit and plano for the lot once it's filed. None of that was independently verifiable through public sources at the time of this research.
What to check, and how →FAQ
How many floors does Bioma have?
Most sources, including the RE/MAX listing for the project and the most-cited site plans, put it at 60 storeys, but broker pages vary widely, from 47 to 67 floors depending on the source. Treat any single figure as approximate until it's confirmed against the recorded plans.
What's the starting price at Bioma?
Our data, aligned with the developer's own pricing, shows $342,000 for the smallest 65 m² unit. Some resale and older broker listings show units from this same floor plan priced as low as $315,000–$335,000, likely reflecting earlier-phase pricing or units that haven't been updated to current rates. Confirm the live price before you commit.
When will Bioma be delivered?
Public sources disagree. One listing shows Q4 2025, which doesn't line up with a construction site that was still being excavated in early 2024 for a ~60-storey tower. A more detailed broker page (The Agency Panama) estimates 2028–2029, which we consider more credible. Get the developer's current schedule in writing rather than relying on either figure.
Who is the developer, and have they delivered projects before?
The Velopers, based in Panama City, with a portfolio that includes Dovle (Coco del Mar), Velure (El Cangrejo), Vita, and Regalia (also Costa del Este). Their Dovle project reportedly sold 170 units in 19 hours, which speaks to demand, but we could not independently verify their track record for delivering projects on the originally quoted timeline.
What are the HOA fees at Bioma?
Roughly $3.25–$3.50 per m² per month, which works out to about $210–$230/month on the smallest 65 m² unit and scales up with unit size. That's on the higher end for Costa del Este, consistent with the amenity load.
Is Bioma titled property?
Not yet. It's in the preselling/pre-construction stage, sold under a purchase promise (promesa de compraventa) rather than a titled deed. We could not locate a public, independently verifiable construction permit or Registro Público filing for this specific project during this research. That's normal at this stage, but something your attorney should confirm directly with the developer rather than assume.
How far is Bioma from the airport?
About 12 km from Tocumen International Airport via the Corredor Sur. That's a Costa del Este-wide figure, not unique to this tower.