Upepo is a luxury 1-bedroom apartment within the Vela Paje Zanzibar development in Paje. Located on the 1st and 2nd floors, the apartment is designed to capture Zanzibar’s natural trade winds while offering a spacious, elegant living environment. With its prime location near the main road and approximately 300 meters from Paje Beach, Upepo provides strong rental demand, lifestyle comfort, and a compelling investment opportunity in one of Zanzibar’s most desirable tourism destinations.
Property Size and Layout
- Internal area: 51.06 m²
- Private outdoor balcony: 5.67 m²
- Floor level: 1st and 2nd floors
Layout details:
- Living and dining area: 26.25 m²
- Open kitchen: 6.19 m²
- Bedroom: 13.75 m²
- Bathroom: 4.87 m²
- Outdoor balcony: 5.67 m²
Unit Features
- Fully furnished and fully equipped
- African-inspired contemporary interior design with elegant finishes
- Open-plan living and dining area with flat-screen TV
- Modern kitchen with high-end appliances
- Spacious bedroom with queen-size bed, premium linens, and blackout curtains
- Stylish bathroom with premium fixtures and glass-enclosed shower
- Private balcony designed to capture Zanzibar’s tropical breezes
- Move-in ready, including sheets, curtains, and towels
Development Amenities
- 24/7 security with CCTV and gated access
- Reception and concierge services
- On-site restaurant and bar
- Co-working space with high-speed fibre internet
- Large communal swimming pool set within tropical gardens
- Modern gym and fitness centre
- Professionally maintained common areas
- Eco-friendly infrastructure including solar panels and water-saving fixtures
Investment Highlights
- Ideal for holiday rental, long-term rental, or personal residence
- Starting price from USD 135,000
- Fully furnished, high-end appliances included, VAT included
- Optional professional rental management available
- Forecasted net rental yield: 13% – 23%
- Estimated breakeven period: approximately 4.3 years
- Projections based on a USD 190 nightly rate and 85% occupancy
- Strong capital appreciation potential as Paje continues to grow
- Limited availability: only 44 Upepo apartment units
Developer
- Developed by Spectral Invest Limited , Eco-conscious luxury real estate developer founded by experienced European professionals
- Strong focus on sustainability, high-quality construction, and integration with Zanzibar’s natural and cultural environment
- Proven track record with completed residential projects in Paje
Views and Surroundings
- Garden, village, and tropical landscape views
- Airy, tranquil living environment enhanced by natural light and ventilation
- Secure resort-style setting
- Surrounded by boutique hotels, cafés, and lifestyle destinations
- Located in Paje, a globally recognized kitesurfing and tourism hub
Location and Access
- Located near the main road in Paje for convenient access
- Approximately 300 meters from Paje Beach
- Approximately 50 km from Zanzibar International Airport
- Estimated travel time from the airport: around 70 minutes
Ownership and Payment Structure
- Secure ownership under Zanzibar condominium regulations
- Condominium title issued
- Investor-friendly staged payment plan available
Summary
Upepo at Vela Paje Zanzibar offers a spacious, elegant, and eco-conscious 1-bedroom apartment investment in a prime Paje location. With a larger layout than studio units, strong projected rental yields, professional management options, and limited unit availability, Upepo Apartments present an attractive opportunity for investors and lifestyle buyers seeking long-term value and sustainable luxury living in Zanzibar.
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