Properties in Puntarenas
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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Brand New Toucan's Nest: in Tranquil Monterrey Minutes from the Beach!
- Price
- $429,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 24
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Esterillos Este, Parrita, Parrita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Greenbelt View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 909.00 m² (9,784.36 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 161.65 m² (1,740.00 sq ft)
Be the first owner of this brand new home on a 900 meter lot with a pool and 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The bedrooms are spacious, and two of them have en suite bathrooms. A third bathroom in the hall is shared by the third bedroom with guests. The living room and kitchen area are open and spacious, with a lot of natural light and a large sectional sofa. The kitchen is fully equipped, including a dishwasher and separate wine fridge! There is a plunge pool to cool off in, and the beach is under two miles away, a quick jaunt in the car! 900 meters is just under a quarter acre, and the property will never have a water bill, as it has a deepwell and filter system! Monterrey is a secure community with no HOA fees that features larger sized homes on much larger lots than anything across the highway. The community is still less than 2 miles from the beach, and homes have views of the rolling hills and rain forest from their front patios! Owners voluntarily contribute $65 per month to a security guard for nights and weekends. Located about 20 minutes from the exciting beach town of Jaco for shops and restaurants, as well as just 5 minutes from the Town Center Shopping Plaza where there are other restaurants and shops. The International Airport in San Jose is just 2 hours away! Want to be close to the beach, but not packed in a gated community like sardines? Monterrey is a little known community where business owners in the area choose to live in tranquility, surrounded by nature, on large lots but still close to the beach!
Incredible Casa Blanca in Monterrey: Pool and Huge Land Near the Beach! Financing Available
- Price
- $895,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 25
- Property Type
- Villa
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Esterillos Este, Parrita, Parrita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Mountain View, Southern View
- Total Lot Size
- 4,840.00 m² (52,097.12 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 311.41 m² (3,352.00 sq ft)
Fantastic and enormous home at the top of the hill in Monterrey! Situated on a large 4840 meter lot, with a gated driveway that circles up past the pool and to the top of the hill! There are 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in this home, and the bedrooms are all large, featuring large windows and a lot of natural light. The kitchen has a dishwasher and stainless steel appliances, along with granite countertops, and the bathrooms have beautiful marble countertops as well! The living area is spacious, and looks toward the ocean about 2 miles away. Down on the pool deck, the pool is enormous and a covered rancho with a fantastic gourmet outdoor kitchen is along the side. Although this home is on a large lot, it is not isolated, with homes on other lots nearby but not close, as Monterrey is a great community of large homes on large lots, just across the highway from the beautiful beach at Esterillos Este! This home does very well as a vacation rental, and is offered with financing available! Monterrey is a community of 30 homes, with no HOA, located about 1 hour 45 mins from the airport at San Jose. Also 25 minutes from the exciting beach town of Jaco, and 45 minutes in the other direction from the Manuel Antonio National Park! Close to everything, yet worlds away, and not packed in like sardines on the other side of the highway in the beach communities! Tremendous value and quietly away from everything, Monterrey!
Amazing New Villa Cayman: Solar Powered and Walk to the Beach in Uvita!
- Price
- $595,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 78
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Greenbelt View
- Total Lot Size
- 600.00 m² (6,458.32 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 185.81 m² (2,000.03 sq ft)
Stunning 3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom Tropical Mid-Century Modern Home – Steps from the Beach! Embrace coastal, Costa Rica living at its finest in this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, nestled just moments from the sand and surf of Uvita's prime beach. With a whole home solar system including backup batteries, electric bills and power outages are a thing of the past! Also featuring striking tropical mid-century modern aesthetic, this home offers a perfect balance of sleek lines, open spaces, and natural materials, bringing the beauty of the outdoors in. The spacious, open-concept living and outdoor dining areas are bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows and sliding doors that open up to a private patio and courtyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining in the warm, ocean breeze. Enjoy the sounds of the crashing waves just down the road as you grill on the built in outdoor barbecue. A chef-inspired kitchen boasts modern appliances, minimalist cabinetry, and a huge island that doubles as a social hub. The master suite is a tranquil retreat with its own private en-suite bathroom with outdoor freestanding tub and shower, while the two additional bedrooms are generously sized and share a stylishly appointed full bathroom. A convenient pool side half-bath serves guests and adds extra convenience. Step outside to your own tropical oasis with lush landscaping, a sleek pool, and expansive covered patio space for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day in the sun. Homes rarely come up for sale in this neighborhood, Located just a short walk from the prime beach of Uvita, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds – the peaceful privacy of your modern retreat, paired with the vibrant energy of coastal living. Whether you’re looking to make this your year-round home or a stunning vacation getaway, this property offers an unmatched lifestyle in a prime location.
Sunset Boulevard: Stunning 2-Bedroom Oceanview Apartment for Sale in Sunset Blvd, Jaco Beach
- Price
- $385,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 19
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Oceanfront
- View Type
- Beach View
- Total Lot Size
- 85.00 m² (914.93 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 85.00 m² (914.93 sq ft)
Modern 2-Bedroom Oceanview Apartment in Jaco’s South End Enjoy beachside living in this fully furnished 4th-floor corner unit at the exclusive Sunset Blvd. building. Just steps from the sand, it offers sweeping ocean views, year-round sunsets, and a peaceful location near boutique villas and restaurants. Features include an open-concept living area, sleek kitchen, master suite with balcony access, guest bedroom, two bathrooms, laundry area, and private parking. Building amenities: pool, rooftop terrace, and secure indoor parking. Turnkey and ready to move in. Crypto payments accepted, financing for US citizens available.
Casa Jaguar: Mountain House For Sale in Ojochal
- Price
- $950,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 45
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Ojochal, Puerto Cortés, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View, Ocean View, Other
- Total Lot Size
- 0.59 ha (1.46 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 288.00 m² (3,100.00 sq ft)
Welcome to Casa Jaguar – A Masterpiece of Coastal Luxury Nestled in the prestigious, sought-after community of Ojochal, Costa Rica, this exquisite residence offers an unrivaled blend of sophistication and natural beauty. Step through a lush, tropical garden entrance, where vibrant foliage guides you to the home’s grand entryway. Here, a curated selection of fruit trees—including lime, lemon, banana, avocado, apple pear, and mango—adds both charm and abundance to the landscape. Elegant floor-to-ceiling glass doors then unveil breathtaking panoramic ocean vistas, setting the tone for the refined experience within.
Home in Selva Coral. Jaco Costa Rica: Home with private pool in Selva Coral, Jaco Costa Rica
- Price
- $320,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 14
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Greenbelt View
- Total Lot Size
- 186.00 m² (2,002.08 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 150.00 m² (1,614.58 sq ft)
Discover the epitome of luxury living in this stunning new construction condominium located in the desirable south end of Jaco, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Just one block from the pristine beach, this exquisite unit features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and offers a spacious 150 square meters (1614,59 square feet) of living space. This exclusive community boasts top-notch amenities, including a state-of-the-art gym, a dedicated children's area, and modern co-working spaces. Residents can also enjoy the expansive pool, scenic walking trails, a pet-friendly park, yoga deck, clubhouse, and a secure gated entrance. Whether you're looking to retire, secure a vacation home, or earn attractive returns with vacation rental income, this property presents a fantastic investment opportunity. Key Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms Private pool 1 parking space Gym Community Swimming Pool Co-work space Children’s area Playground Club House Gated Community Just 1 block from the beach Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of paradise in Selva Coral. Contact us today for more information!
Waterfall Estate, Dos Bocas, Dominical Featuring Twin Waterfalls, Springs, Creeks & Rivers
- Price
- $2,500,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 47
- Property Type
- Development Parcel
- Location
- Zona de Barú, Savegre, Aguirre, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity, Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View, Wooded View, Ocean View, River View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 81.59 ha (201.62 acre)
Extraordinary 344-Acre Estate in Dos Bocas, Dominical — Featuring Twin Waterfalls, Springs, Rivers, and Creeks. Nestled deep within the lush rainforest of southern Costa Rica, just 15 minutes from Hatillo and the world-renowned beaches of Dominical, lies an exceptional natural sanctuary. This rare and expansive property in the Dos Bocas region is a dream canvas for eco-resort development, conservation investment, or a private estate immersed in nature. Offering an inspiring blend of mountain vistas, ocean views, pristine jungle, and multiple freshwater sources, this land is a true legacy offering.
Stunning Ocean View Property with Luxury Pre-construction Home waiting to be Customized
- Price
- $599,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 27
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Mountain View, Valley View, Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 0.67 ha (1.66 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 2,695.00 m² (29,008.62 sq ft)
Perched in the serene hills of Pinuela Arriba, this under-construction 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers a rare opportunity to bring your dream vision to life—all while enjoying some of the most breathtaking ocean views and year-round sunsets the Southern Zone has to offer. Perfectly positioned between Uvita and Ojochal, this 1.65-acre estate provides both seclusion and convenience, just minutes from the highway via a well-maintained road.
Ocean View 4-Bedroom Home with Pool in Gated Community
- Price
- $530,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 23
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 4/2
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Ojochal, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- City View, Mountain View, Ocean View, Valley View, Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 947.00 m² (10,193.38 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 250.00 m² (2,690.97 sq ft)
Nestled in the serene hills of Ojochal, Casa Colibri offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, nature, and comfort. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom retreat is designed to immerse guests in the southern Pacific region's vibrant wildlife and breathtaking vistas. The property is part of a duplex, set behind a second private gate shared with just two other owners. However, it feels completely independent and secluded thanks to mature landscaping and an innovative layout.
River Bend Estates, 3 Bedroom Masterpiece.: House For Sale in Uvita
- Price
- $549,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 80
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Suburban
- View Type
- Garden View, Other
- Total Lot Size
- 500.00 m² (5,381.93 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 260.13 m² (2,800.00 sq ft)
First Home in River Bend Estates – Thoughtful Design Meets Luxurious Living in Uvita Welcome to the inaugural home in River Bend Estates, Uvita’s newest master-planned community, where thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and a true sense of community come together. This modern residence offers an elevated lifestyle, artfully combining indoor elegance with the allure of tropical outdoor living—all at a remarkably attractive price that grants the future owner instant equity in one of Costa Rica’s most promising new developments. Step inside and experience an open-concept layout enhanced by soaring vaulted ceilings and custom high-set windows that draw in cascades of natural light, illuminating every corner of the living space. At the heart of the home lies a beautifully appointed kitchen, equipped with top-tier appliances and anchored by a stunning island with premium stone countertops—offering both function and refined aesthetics. Adjacent to the kitchen, a custom wood dining table sits beneath a striking coralina feature wall, destined to be a conversation piece for your guests. The living room is designed for both comfort and style, furnished with high-end pieces that invite you to entertain or unwind in style. Just off the main living area, a spacious indoor laundry room includes high-efficiency front-load appliances, granite countertops, and abundant storage—every detail considered for ease of living.