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.
690 properties available
Casa Jean, Window of the Soul: Mountain Property For Sale in Puerto Cortés
- Price
- $430,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 34
- Property Type
- Other
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Puerto Cortés, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 0.55 ha (1.37 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 199.65 m² (2,149.01 sq ft)
BZ-RM-1919
On-Site Living to Build-Ready Land in Tres Ríos, Costa Rica
- Price
- $449,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 24
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Tres Rios, Puerto Cortés, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 1.59 ha (3.93 acre)
BZ.BR.RM-1808
2.6 Acre Waterfall View Property in Playa Dominical Costa Rica
- Price
- $299,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 8
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Dominical, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Suburban
- View Type
- Mountain View, Other
- Total Lot Size
- 1.05 ha (2.60 acre)
This 2.6 acre property in Playa Dominical offers breathtaking views of the Dominical and Diamante Waterfalls, surrounded by rainforest and abundant wildlife. Within a gated community, it features legal water, electricity, and a gentle slope ideal for building, gardening; or creating a tranquil tropical retreat.
Casa Jardines: Brand new house with pool
- Price
- $498,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 64
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 802.00 m² (8,632.62 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 200.00 m² (2,152.77 sq ft)
BZ/LC/0056
Paquera beach homes: Ocean View homes in Gated Community | Prime Location, Exceptional Value
- Price
- $360,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 16
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 2/1
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Paquera, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Bay View, Mountain View, Beach View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 648.00 m² (6,974.99 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 110.00 m² (1,184.03 sq ft)
This ocean-view homes offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Isla Tortuga, located in a peaceful and secure gated community. Surrounded by lush greenery and a warm Costa Rican community, this is the perfect spot to build your dream home or vacation retreat. Highlights of the Property: - Just 2 minutes from the beach - Easy access to 13 stunning beaches within a 3 to 20-minute drive - Close to Isla Tortuga and other beautiful islands - Conveniently located near supermarkets, cafés, Gym, budget-friendly restaurants, dentists, a hospital, and the local airport - Quick and easy access to the ferry terminal Community Features: - Situated in a beautiful, gated community - Underground electricity for clean, modern infrastructure - Low HOA fee of only $100 per month - Secure, quiet, and well-maintained surroundings This property is ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with all the essentials just minutes away. Whether you’re looking to build a full-time residence, vacation home, or rental property, this home combines natural beauty, comfort, and convenience. Why This Location Stands Out: - Safe and welcoming local Costa Rican community - Excellent potential for investment or rental income - Strong connection to nature and outdoor living Green view home with 995 m² lot starting at $360,000 Ocean-view home with 1.25-acre (5,000 m²) lot starting at $560,000 Optional pool (31 m² / 333 ft²): $31,000 Optional deck (39 m² / 420 ft²): $19,500 Lots starting at $150,000 (green view) — ocean-view lots starting at $350,000 Choose from 20 houses models, designed to blend modern luxury with Costa Rica natural beauty or customize every detail to fit your needs and preferences. **Life in a ‘Blue Zone** Scientists have identified five regions in the world known as Blue Zones, where people tend to live longer and healthier lives. The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica is one of these zones. The others are Loma Linda, California; Sardinia, Italy; Ikaria, Greece; and Okinawa, Japan. When visiting Playa Organos area, you’ll quickly notice the lifestyle that contributes to the longevity of its residents. Researchers have found that people in Blue Zones tend to live longer due to several key factors: • Life moves at a slower pace. • People stay active through walking, biking, and regular physical activity. • Families spend quality time together, and social connections are strong. • Community and family ties are highly valued. • Quality of life focuses on relationships and spiritual well-being rather than money. • Diets are healthy, based on local foods, fresh produce, and fish. • Fresh water, clean air, and a balanced diet contribute to overall health. Living in a Blue Zone means embracing a lifestyle that nurtures both body and mind, creating a community where longevity and wellness are natural outcomes.
Acqua Blu: Mountain House For Sale in Escaleras
- Price
- $5,690,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 273
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 5/5
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 5
- Location
- Escaleras, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain
- View Type
- Ocean View, Wooded View, Other
- Total Lot Size
- 0.55 ha (1.36 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 1,393.55 m² (14,999.99 sq ft)
BZRTFBR25
Live Effortlessly in the Heart of Ojochal
- Price
- $365,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 69
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Ojochal, Puerto Cortés, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Suburban
- View Type
- Mountain View, Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 389.00 m² (4,187.14 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 157.94 m² (1,700.05 sq ft)
BZ/AKC267
Fixer-Upper Home with an studio Office in Palmar Norte on a 7.58 Acres Property
- Price
- $400,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 68
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Palmar Norte, Palmar, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Suburban
- View Type
- Mountain View, Other
- Total Lot Size
- 3.65 ha (9.02 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 278.71 m² (3,000.00 sq ft)
BZ/LC/0034
Uvita Apartments Income Property in Heart of Uvita Costa Rica
- Price
- $349,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 8
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 10/5
- Beds
- 10
- Baths
- 5
- Location
- Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain
- View Type
- Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,290.00 m² (13,885.39 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 225.00 m² (2,421.87 sq ft)
Uvita Apartments – Income Property in the Heart of Uvita, Costa Rica Prime Income-Producing Property in Uvita! Located just minutes from the beach and walking distance to Uvita’s main commercial center, including BM Supermarket, banks, restaurants, and local shops, this multi-unit property offers a rare investment opportunity in one of Costa Rica’s fastest-growing coastal towns.
1.65 ACRES – Amazing Sunset Ocean View Property With Huge Building Area, Great Access, Perfect For a Hotel Or Estate!!!
- Price
- $995,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 9
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Dominical, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity, Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View, Beach View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 0.67 ha (1.66 acre)
Unparalleled Pacific Opportunity: Ocean View Land in Exclusive Escaleras Discover a truly exceptional piece of paradise in the highly sought-after, high-end community of Escaleras, Costa Rica. This is not just land; it’s a foundation for a dream, offering stunning sunset ocean views and a prime location surrounded by luxury living.