About this Property
Building For Rent – Southern Main Road, Chinese Village, La Brea – $35,000TT
This prime commercial property is strategically located on a busy main road, offering high visibility and accessibility. The air-conditioned building spans 6,874sf and is set on a generous 26,579sf of land, providing ample space for business operations. In addition to the main building, there is an extra work shed for storage or workshop use. The property is fully fenced for security and includes parking for multiple vehicles. Inside, there are 2 bathrooms and a kitchenette, making it well-equipped for staff and customer convenience. Its size and features make it a versatile option for various commercial ventures.
About the Region
La Brea
La Brea is a town in south-western Trinidad, located northeast of Point Fortin and southwest of San Fernando. La Brea (Spanish for "the tar" or "the pitch") is best known as the site of the Pitch Lake, a natural asphalt lake. Pronunciation of "La Brea" differs from that used in the USA at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Trinidadians call this place "La Bray." "The Pitch Lake", which is actually the largest of three in existence. It is located on an area of depression in the landscape; with some pools, reeds and greyish asphalt everywhere. The asphalt is so soft in some areas that an individual can slowly sink if he/she stands on the surface too long. In some places one can put a stick through the asphalt and remove liquid tar. The main recreational and relaxation facilities are Vessigny beach resort, "Carat shed" beach, Station beach, Pitch Lake Brighton sports ground and the sports ground located in Sobo.
Point Fortin
Point Fortin, officially the Republic Borough of Point Fortin, the smallest Borough in Trinidad and Tobago is located in south-western Trinidad. At the beginning of the 20th century (before the discovery of oil), Point Fortin was an agricultural community with three distinct and separately owned cocoa and coconut estates. The change from an agricultural to an oil based economy made a significant impact in Point Fortin. There was rapid development in the construction of dwelling houses, plant, pipelines and oil tanks in the area.
Home to famous Trinidadians entertainers such as Super blue, Faye Lyons, Naya George, many Trinidadians flock to this location to enjoy the well-known borough day celebrations where these entertainer’s performances are much anticipated.
Fun Fact – Deal or no deal US game show winner Mr. Arthur Joseph is from Point Fortin.
