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Zaphiro

At A Glance

Zaphiro is a building right in the middle of El Cangrejo, one of Panama City’s most walkable and lively areas. The condos have open layouts, lots of natural light, and balconies with nice city views. Living here means you’re just steps from cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, and parks—everything you need for easy city living.

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Image of the outside of the Zaphiro building in El Cangrejo
2018
 
# of floors: 18
Floor plans starting at: 114 m2
 
Prices starting at: $200,000
 
Average rental price: $10 – $14 per m2
 
Average sales price: $1,754 per m2
 

Zaphiro Building Summary

Zaphiro is a modern, easygoing tower in the heart of El Cangrejo. It’s the kind of place that fits people who want a comfortable city base with everything close by. The building has a clean look and is well taken care of, with a friendly atmosphere that feels more residential than high-end.

 

The condos are bright and open, with large windows and balconies that bring in plenty of light and city views. Layouts are simple and practical, making them easy to furnish and live in whether you’re on your own, with a partner, or starting a small family.

 

Residents have access to a pool, gym, and social area—nice to have without being over the top. Security and maintenance are solid, so daily life runs smoothly.

 

El Cangrejo is one of Panama City’s most walkable neighborhoods, known for its mix of cafés, restaurants, and green spaces. Living here means you can grab coffee, shop, or head to the park without ever needing the car.

Where Is Zaphiro?

Amenities

Zaphiro offers a solid set of amenities that make everyday life easier. There’s a swimming pool for cooling off or getting a few laps in, a gym for quick workouts, and a social area that’s great for small gatherings or just relaxing after work.

 

The building also has 24-hour security, covered parking, and a welcoming lobby area. Everything is kept in good condition, and the overall setup is designed for convenience rather than luxury—just the right mix for comfortable city living in El Cangrejo.

Image of the swimming pool in Zaphiro in El Cangrejo
Image of balcony with views of El Cangrejo in this condo for rent in Zaphiro

Life In Zaphiro

Living in Zaphiro means being right in the middle of El Cangrejo, one of the few neighborhoods in Panama City where you can actually walk everywhere. Most daily errands like groceries, coffee, banking, or lunch are just a few blocks away. For people who work in the city, the central location makes commuting easy by car or public transport.

 

Inside, the building stays quiet and well maintained, offering a nice contrast to the energy outside. The condos are bright and well laid out, with large windows and balconies that bring in plenty of natural light. They’re comfortable spaces that work well for everyday living and don’t feel cramped.

Living area with table and chairs at Zaphiro
Image of bedroom with bed and cabinet in this condo in Zaphiro in El Cangrejo

Shared areas like the pool, gym, and social room are simple but practical, giving residents extra space to relax or stay active. Zaphiro attracts people who want a straightforward, comfortable place to live in a lively, well-connected part of the city.

Condos for Sale in Zaphiro

All About El Cangrejo

El Cangrejo is one of Panama City’s most walkable and well-loved neighborhoods. It has a strong local identity shaped by its mix of older buildings, new developments, and a steady rhythm of cafés, small shops, and restaurants. The streets are shaded by mature trees, and you’ll often see people walking their dogs, grabbing coffee, or heading to one of the area’s many small parks.

 

At the center of the neighborhood is Andrés Bello Park, a local landmark where residents gather for outdoor events or a casual stroll. Around it, you’ll find international restaurants, bakeries, coworking spaces, and grocery stores, all within a few minutes on foot. The neighborhood is also close to major roads like Vía España and Vía Argentina, so getting around the rest of the city is easy.

 

El Cangrejo attracts a wide mix of people: professionals who want a short commute, students attending nearby universities, and long time residents who value the community feel. It’s lively without being chaotic, offering a good balance between city life and neighborhood charm. For anyone looking to live in a place with energy, character, and convenience, El Cangrejo remains one of the best choices in Panama City.

El Cangrejo Real Estate

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Ysmely (PJ-0752-09)
Zaphiro

Furnished Condo for Rent in Zaphiro

El Cangrejo, Bella Vista, Distrito de Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panamá
Added: October 7, 2025
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Area
115 m2

$1,600

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Suhayma Wright PJ-0752-09
Just Sold

Tucked Away Condo for Sale in El Cangrejo

El Cangrejo, Bella Vista, Distrito de Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panamá
Added: September 10, 2025
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Area
127 m2

$165,000

13
1
Nelly Pilch PJ 0752-09
Image of the living area with a balcony, chair, couch and table in this condo in Marquis Tower in El Cangrejo

Corner Condo for Sale in Marquis Tower

P.H. Marquis, Avenida 49 B Oeste, El Cangrejo, Bella Vista, Distrito de Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, 0823, Panamá
Added: August 26, 2025
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Area
82 m2

$136,000

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