SACOP Beneficiaries October 26, 2025
The housing project provides opportunities for low-income wage earners, renters and sharers to have a house and lot they could eventually call their own.
Property Overview
Project Selling
Ready for Occupancy / Ready for Use
Residential
House and Lot
BENEDICT XVI HOMES PHASE 3 is a low-cost housing project developed by SACOP (Social Action Center of Pampanga, Inc.) located in San Pablo, Magalang, Pampanga. The project is situated in the foothills of Mt. Arayat and provides affordable housing opportunities for low-income wage earners, renters, and sharers. Phase 3 consists of 35 house and lot units with core houses of 27 sqm built on average 100 sqm lots. The community focuses on being gambling-free and waste-managed. Units are awarded to qualified applicants for a maximum amortization term of 30 years.
Units
Available units in Benedict Xvi Homes Phase 3
Location & Neighbourhood
- Full AddressSan Pablo, Magalang, Pampanga, Philippines
- SubdivisionSACOP Benedict XVI Homes
- City / MunicipalityMagalang
- ProvincePampanga
- Zip Code2001
- Walkability Score65
Nearby Places
- Mt. ArayatAdjacentWalking distance
- Magalang Town ProperApproximately 1-2 km10-15 minutes
- Magalang District HospitalApproximately 1-2 km10-15 minutes
- Catholic ChurchApproximately 1 km10 minutes
- Market/Shopping AreaApproximately 1-2 km10-15 minutes
- Schools and UniversityApproximately 1-2 km10-15 minutes
About the Neighbourhood
Located in the foothills of Mt. Arayat in San Agustin-San Pablo, Magalang. The community is stone throw away from the town proper, marketplace, Catholic Church, and the seat of the local government. The area has basic utilities like water, electricity, and public transportation. The neighborhood is characterized as a gambling-free and waste-managed community focused on sustainable living.
Flood Risk Information
Area is in the foothills of Mt. Arayat with elevation approximately 38 meters, generally low flood risk in the immediate vicinity. However, proximity to natural features may require standard flood mitigation measures.
Legal Documentation
Clear Title
Yes
Occupancy Permit
Yes
Zoning Information
Residential zoning - Single Housing Development (SH Subd - BP 220)
Additional Information
- Reason for SellingSACOP's mission to provide affordable housing to low-income families in Pampanga
- Pet PolicySubject to community regulations
- Renovation HistoryNew construction - Core house design with expansion potential
- Storage SpacesIncluded in core house design
- Cultural HeritageLocated in the foothills of Mt. Arayat, an area of cultural and ecological significance
- Accessibility NotesSingle-level construction suitable for various accessibility needs
Market Insights
Historical Price Trends
The SACOP Benedict XVI Homes project started in 2004 and has completed two phases with 237 units before Phase 3. The project maintains consistent pricing focused on affordability for low-income families.
Future Development Plans
SACOP has additional housing projects in the pipeline, including the Pope Francis Homes project in Santa Rita, Pampanga. The organization continues to partner with international organizations like Manos Unidas of Spain to expand affordable housing opportunities.