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Properties in Puntarenas

The Puntarenas Province offers the travelers and residents a new outlook in life. Famous for its tropical beaches covered in rain forest natural beauty and where Humpback whales migrate as well as jaguars. Blessed with large amounts of sunshine and warmth is the Central Pacific Region of Costa Rica.

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Beaches on the Pacific

Perfect for adventurous travelers and surfers who like a more secluded and quiet beach. Puerto Caldera often has cruise ships embark daily, because it is one of the entry accesses to the country. At beaches like the one in the region of Jaco one can enjoy the fun activities such as rafting, sea kayaking, sports fishing, and tours to any of the Pacific islands.

Accessible Transportation

Arriving to Puntarenas is simple and inexpensive now a days with the railroad connection to the Central Valley, ferries from Playa Naranjo and Paquera in the Nicoya Peninsula, and buses from San José, Quepos, and Monteverde. Bike rentals are also available from any of the local bike shops at low-priced rates. Visitors can go to many places without spending too much money and enjoy all the entertainment.

Rich Culture

A carnival celebration happens every year at Tourist’s Stroll Avenue along the beach of the Virgin of the Sea boat parade. Residents sell a delicious ice-cream called “Apretado” from the front of their homes to the people walking the parade. They also have a common served dish named “Corvina” normally served with fish, shrimp, and lobster. Retirees love the fresh fruits and healthier foods they can find in every corner.

Rising Economy

Businesses are focused in the booming ecotourism in Puntarenas. Entrepreneurs now plan on an increase of 13 percent in employment for 2014. Franchises are also looking to expand in Puntarenas giving a chance for self-employment. Professionals are moving to Puntarenas for an opportunity to open a new business and expend their expertise.

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Beachfront Ocean View 1-BR Condo at Croc’s Resort & Casino – Jacó

Beachfront Ocean View 1-BR Condo at Croc’s Resort & Casino – Jacó
Price
$370,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
20
Property Type
Apartment
Beds/Baths
1/1
Beds
1
Baths
1
Location
Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
City View
Total Lot Size
92.15 m² (991.89 sq ft)
Total Living Area
92.15 m² (991.89 sq ft)

Discover exceptional beachfront living in this fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condominium, ideally located on the 7th floor of the renowned Croc’s Resort & Casino in the north end of Jacó, Costa Rica. Built in 2015 and offering approximately 92.15 sqm of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence blends modern comfort with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views. The condo features a bright open-concept layout, where contemporary design meets tropical elegance. The modern kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar, seamlessly connecting to the dining and living areas. Large windows and sliding glass doors allow natural light to fill the space while showcasing sweeping ocean views throughout. The spacious bedroom serves as a private retreat, featuring modern décor, a comfortable bed, and a flat-screen TV. Direct access to a private balcony invites ocean breezes and stunning views of the resort’s pool, lush tropical landscaping, and the Pacific Ocean beyond. The en-suite bathroom offers a relaxing atmosphere with a spacious shower, soaking tub, while the additional half bathroom provides added convenience for guests. Step outside onto the balcony to enjoy Jacó Beach’s iconic sunsets, where the sun melts into the ocean in a daily display of natural beauty. From every corner of the condo, the connection to the ocean creates a calm and inviting ambiance. Resort Amenities Residents and guests enjoy access to: Concierge services Full-service day spa Fitness center Las Vegas–style casino Nightclub Coffee shop Convenience store Convention center Valet parking 24-hour security Three elevators World-class swimming pool surrounded by tropical landscaping Three on-site restaurants, including a poolside bar and restaurant Lifestyle & Location Located just steps from the beach and minutes from downtown Jacó, this resort community offers the perfect balance between vibrant coastal energy and relaxed oceanfront living. Restaurants, shops, entertainment, and daily services are all within easy reach, making it an ideal setting for both everyday living and memorable getaways. Property Summary Location: Jacó, Costa Rica Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1.5 Approx. 92.15 sqm Fully furnished Ocean view / beachfront resort 7th floor Built in 2015 HOA Fee $702.08 This condo is more than a residence, it’s an invitation to experience the best of Jacó’s beachfront lifestyle, whether as a full-time home, a vacation retreat, or a place to create lasting memories by the sea. MB

Boutique Eco-Lodge close to Tambor, Costa Rica – Tranquil, Turn-key Retreat on 3.3 Acres: Boutique Eco-Lodge close to Tambor, Costa Rica – Tranquil, Turn-key Retreat on 3.3 Acres

Boutique Eco-Lodge close to Tambor, Costa Rica – Tranquil, Turn-key Retreat on 3.3 Acres: Boutique Eco-Lodge close to Tambor, Costa Rica – Tranquil, Turn-key Retreat on 3.3 Acres
Price
$650,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Commercial Sale
Images
10
Property Type
Hotel/Resort/Hostel
Beds/Baths
5/5
Beds
5
Baths
5
Location
Tambor, Cóbano, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
Garden View, Other
Total Lot Size
1.34 ha (3.31 acre)
Total Interior Area
371.61 m² (4,000.00 sq ft)

Discover your slice of paradise with this exceptional opportunity to own a thriving boutique eco-lodge in a peaceful community just outside Tambor Beach, nestled in Costa Rica’s breathtaking Nicoya Peninsula.

Beautiful and modern house in Altos de Bejuco, Elegance and excellent location

Beautiful and modern house in Altos de Bejuco, Elegance and excellent location
Price
$270,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
21
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
2/2
Beds
2
Baths
2
Location
Bejuco, Parrita, Parrita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Wooded View, Garden View
Total Lot Size
300.00 m² (3,229.16 sq ft)
Total Living Area
91.42 m² (984.03 sq ft)

BZMKDF03032026

Casa Vista Harmonia: Legendary Ocean Views and Sustainable Living!

Casa Vista Harmonia: Legendary Ocean Views and Sustainable Living!
Price
$875,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
65
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
2/2
Beds
2
Baths
2
Location
Playa Hermosa, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Mountain View, Ocean View
Total Lot Size
0.50 ha (1.24 acre)
Total Living Area
157.94 m² (1,700.05 sq ft)

BZ/KA8675

Luxury Modern Home on the hills above Tarcoles: Panoramic Ocean & Mountain Views

Luxury Modern Home on the hills above Tarcoles: Panoramic Ocean & Mountain Views
Price
$1,100,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
41
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/3
Beds
3
Baths
3
Location
Bijagual, Tárcoles, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
Ocean View
Total Lot Size
1,543.00 m² (16,608.65 sq ft)
Total Living Area
325.00 m² (3,498.26 sq ft)

Macaw Crest – First Oceanview Residence in an Exclusive Hillside Community Perched in the lush, forested hills above Tárcoles, this exceptional newly constructed residence (2025) introduces a rare opportunity to experience Costa Rica’s natural beauty from a refined and private vantage point. The home is the first completed residence within Macaw Crest, an exclusive new gated hillside community that will ultimately feature 26 additional homesites for luxury residences and townhomes, thoughtfully designed to blend modern living with the surrounding rainforest landscape. Located just uphill via a fully paved road from the new and upscale Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Autograph Collection by Marriott, and minutes from some of Costa Rica’s most celebrated natural attractions—including Carara National Park and the dramatic Bijagual Waterfall trails—this hillside sanctuary offers a rare balance of untouched nature, privacy, and modern luxury. Within the secure gated community, residents enjoy controlled access, peaceful surroundings, and the comfort of a thoughtfully planned residential enclave while remaining close to the vibrant Central Pacific lifestyle. Despite its serene jungle setting, the property offers exceptional accessibility. The home is located approximately 70 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport, providing convenient international access for homeowners and guests. The lively beach town of Jacó—known for its renowned restaurants, beach clubs, and nightlife—is just a 30-minute drive south, offering an ideal blend of secluded luxury and vibrant coastal living. Several other dining destinations and points of interest are even closer, including the beautiful white-sand shores of Playa Blanca in nearby Punta Leona. GR

Luxury Ocean View Lot in Piñuelas - Premier Building Site

Luxury Ocean View Lot in Piñuelas - Premier Building Site
Price
$680,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
43
Property Type
Home Construction Site
Location
Piñuela, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Mountain View, Ocean View
Total Lot Size
4,318.00 m² (46,478.38 sq ft)

BZ-AU-PR-0029

Home Construction Site For Sale in Punta Leona

Home Construction Site For Sale in Punta Leona
Price
$265,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
14
Property Type
Home Construction Site
Location
Punta Leona, Tárcoles, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Mountain View, Ocean View
Total Lot Size
691.12 m² (7,439.12 sq ft)

This home construction site is located in Punta Leona, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, in Garabito county. This property with mountain and ocean views is situated in the rain forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this home construction site is a total of 691,12 square meter (7.439,12 square feet).

Two Ocean View Lots in Uvita – Easy Access and Large Building Sites

Two Ocean View Lots in Uvita – Easy Access and Large Building Sites
Price
$320,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
13
Property Type
Agricultural Land
Location
Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Ocean View
Total Lot Size
1.53 ha (3.78 acre)

Lots A and B are located on La Unión Road in Uvita and can be purchased individually or together, making them ideal for a private residence, vacation homes, or a small development project.

Unique Opportunity, Panoramic Ocean Views of the Whale's Tail Beach!

Unique Opportunity, Panoramic Ocean Views of the Whale's Tail Beach!
Price
$480,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
8
Property Type
Agricultural Land
Location
Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Ocean View
Total Lot Size
1.00 ha (2.47 acre)

This exceptional property offers everything you could ever dream of in Costa Rica. With approximately 80% primary forest and 20% secondary forest, the land provides a vibrant natural environment rich in biodiversity, abundant wildlife, and the tranquility that defines Costa Rica’s South Pacific region. Here, every sunrise and sunset becomes a private and unforgettable experience.

3 Acre Waterfall View Estate Parcel Playa Dominical

3 Acre Waterfall View Estate Parcel Playa Dominical
Price
$299,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
25
Property Type
Home Construction Site
Location
Dominical, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Suburban
View Type
Other
Total Lot Size
1.21 ha (3.00 acre)

Set high in the lush mountains above Playa Dominical, this exceptional 3-acre property offers one of the most dramatic natural backdrops in the Southern Zone.