- PROP - 246308
- Single Family
- 3.27
- 3
- 3
- 2422
Majestic House Surrounded by Tropical Rainforest in Platanillo
Journeying through wrought iron gates, a driveway flanked by majestic Royal Palms guides you to this Spanish-style architectural gem nestled in lush tropical gardens. Overlooking ocean vistas, sunsets, and verdant valleys, this estate offers serenity without sacrificing convenience.
Conveniently situated just 15 minutes from the beach and a brief 30-minute drive from San Isidro, Costa Rica’s second city, this unique property harmonizes accessibility with tranquility.
Stepping through custom-carved double doors, a meticulously crafted 2,400 sq. ft. two-story abode unfolds. Ceramic-tiled floors span the residence, leading to soaring vaulted hardwood ceilings adorned with cedar tablia and recessed lighting, evoking grandeur and space. Fully screened windows welcome cooling breezes and panoramic vistas into every room.
Ascending the staircase with wrought iron handrails, the upper level master suite boasts an en suite bathroom with a tiled rain shower and double hand basins. A covered balcony offers ocean panoramas and tranquil sunsets.
The open plan great room seamlessly integrates living and dining areas beneath two story vaulted ceilings. Sliding glass doors lead to arched covered patios, revealing unobstructed ocean and valley views.
Two guest bedrooms, one presently utilized as an office, share access to a half bath. The principal guest bedroom, with en suite bathroom, opens to the garden and covered patio. The ocean view kitchen features stainless appliances, cedar cabinets, and ceramic stone countertops. An adjacent laundry room offers convenience and access to the elevated side patio.
Nestled between ocean and mountains, mature "Botanical" gardens house rare hybrids, orchids, and fruit bearing trees, attracting Costa Rica's diverse wildlife. A diverse array of flora and fauna, including Blue Morpho butterflies, Parrots, Hummingbirds; and Monkeys, adorn the grounds.
The property’s extensive grounds offer the potential for a Guest Casita overlooking the jungle. A resort-style pool area features a mosaic-tiled negative edge swimming pool and a covered yoga deck, ideal for relaxation amidst nature’s beauty.
Sustainability is integral to this retreat, evident in features like an eco-friendly whole house hot water system and a bodega with workshop and filtered reserve water tank.
Accessible via a municipality-maintained road, the estate offers high-speed fiber-optic internet, AyA water, and ICE electric service, blending accessibility with luxury and functionality.
More than just a home, this retreat embodies Costa Rican living at its finest. Whether captivated by ocean views, enchanted by wildlife, or immersed in botanical gardens, this estate offers a lifestyle both unique and extraordinary.
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- Address Platanillo
- City Playa Dominical
- State Puntarenas
- Property ID: PROP - 246308
- Price: $749,000
- Property Size: 2422 Sq Ft
- Bedroom: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Year Built: 2001
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: For Sale
- Pool: Yes