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Five, Calabar South, Cross River

Buying land in Five, done properly.

Located near the centre of Calabar South LGA, Five is about 11 km from Calabar. It falls within the Five (5) ward. We buy, sell, lease and value land here, and check every title before you pay.

11 kmTo Calabar
145 kmTo Port Harcourt airport
7Neighbourhoods within 3 km
SuburbanArea profile

Where it is

Where Five sits.

The closest named neighbourhood is Seven, about 0.4 km away. 7 named neighbourhoods lie within 3 km. Around Five, older settlements and newer estates sit side by side.

  • Port Harcourt International Airport: about 145 km
  • Calabar Port: about 8.7 km
  • Calabar South LGA centre: about 0.8 km
Five and surroundingsApproximate
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Neighbourhoods within 15 km. Calabar South’s are in black; nearby ones are labelled.

Land

Land in Five: what to know.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Five, Calabar South.

OwnershipLand titles in FiveIn Five, Calabar South, as everywhere in Cross River, the Land Use Act applies: you own a right of occupancy, not freehold. In Five, buying in an estate usually means a share of a global title, so separate registration matters. International buyers normally hold through a Nigerian-incorporated company.
BuyingBuying land in FiveFive, Calabar South offers estate plots and individual plots, especially toward Seven and Nine. Verify the developer, the title and the infrastructure promised. Port Harcourt International Airport is about 145 km away, so most clients walk the plot with us on video while we inspect in person.
SellingSelling a plot in FiveLand in Five, Calabar South typically sells to families and Nigerians abroad planning to build, and estate developers. A perfected title sells faster, so we secure Governor’s Consent and the survey before listing, and price against recent land sales in Seven, Nine and Three.
LeasingLeasing land in FiveLand in Five, Calabar South can be leased to businesses near Calabar needing car parks, fuel stations or temporary sites; haulage and logistics firms needing yards near Calabar port; and small businesses and developers in a growing area. The title stays with you, and the lease sets the term, the rent reviews and how the land is returned.
ValuationWhat land in Five is worthWe value land in Five, Calabar South from comparable land sales in Seven, Nine, Three and Six, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; flood history and site levels; and access to main roads. You receive a written valuation for your plot, not a headline figure.
InvestmentInvesting in land in FiveFive, Calabar South suits industrial and logistics land, with Calabar Port about 8.7 km away, and commercial sites serving people who work in Calabar. Any figures come from current evidence for your shortlist, not a brochure.

How we help

How Ibile Engineering helps.

For Nigerians living abroad and for international investors, individuals, companies and funds.

Nigerians abroadLand in Five, without flying homeWe walk plots in Five, Calabar South with you on live video, check the title at the Cross River State land registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Empty plots in Five, Calabar South are protected with fencing, a caretaker where needed and monthly photos.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Five from abroadWe plan the holding company and Governor’s Consent in Cross River with your lawyers. We register incoming capital with a Certificate of Capital Importation and benchmark Five, Calabar South against Seven, Nine and Three. Once acquired, the land is watched, valued and reported on every quarter.

Before you buy

What we check in Five.

TitleVerify the title at the registrySearches for Five are made at the Cross River State land registry, where the title and any encumbrances are confirmed.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Five, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
EstatesEstate titles and developersNewer estates around Five can hold a single global title. We check what each buyer actually receives and the developer’s record.
WaterFlood and drainage riskCross River is a coastal state, so site levels, drainage and flood history are checked in person before you buy in Five.

More in Calabar South

Other neighbourhoods in Calabar South.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Five in?

Five is in Calabar South LGA, Cross River State, within the Five (5) INEC ward. It sits near the centre of Calabar South.

How far is Five from Calabar?

About 11 km in a straight line, to the south-west of Calabar. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Five?

The nearest are Seven (0.4 km), Nine (0.9 km), Three (1 km) and Six (1.3 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Five?

Port Harcourt International Airport, about 145 km away. The nearest seaport is Calabar Port, about 8.7 km away.

How do I check land in Five before buying?

Searches for Five are made at the Cross River State land registry, where the title and any encumbrances are confirmed. Newer estates around Five can hold a single global title. We check what each buyer actually receives and the developer’s record.

Talk to us about land in Five.

Tell us what land you want to buy, sell, lease, value or protect. An adviser replies within one working day.