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The San José Province is home of Costa Rica’s Capital City San José. It is the heart of all political, cultural, and economical activities. If you are looking to live close to everything a city can offer, San José is the place to be.

San José National Theater Costa Rica

Capital City

In the central part of the country lays Costa Rica’s capital city San José. Being the heart of all political, cultural, and economical activities makes all modern commodities such as telephone, internet, and public broadcasting as well as transportation services of all kind (bus, train, and taxi) available to the residents of this dynamic city. Adaptable to visitors and to most budgets, San José has the adventures and the endless beauty; it is no wonder more expats are finding their retirement home here.

Real Estate Investors

San José has the highest foreign direct investment per capita in Central and Latin America. In 2013 alone the investments into real estate went up by 43%. With the City’s high education level the steady stream of multinational corporations coming to Costa Rica is programed especially since the free trade zones offer so many perks. Naturally with more expats coming to Costa Rica the demand for luxury homes and condominiums is growing continuously.

Candid & Rich Heritage

The city of San José, or Chepe, as the city is referred to by locals, headquarters the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. No matter where you go you will meet people who are open-minded and well educated, loving to learn, share and give; visitors fell right at home. Experience for yourself the Museums, parks, and the many cafés and restaurants San José has to offer. Walk around freely with all kinds of excitement around the corner.

Quick access to airport

Juan Santamaría International Airport gives you access to all International flights and is located only 20km outside San José City. It offers a high level of quality with their services and has been awarded for it in 2011. This is good news for professionals who travel a lot and cannot afford to travel to far distances to catch a flight.

368 properties available

House for lease gated community 4 bedrooms Costa Rica

House for lease gated community 4 bedrooms Costa Rica
Price
$390,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
19
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/4
Beds
4
Baths
4
Location
Ciudad Colón, Colón, Mora, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Greenbelt View
Total Lot Size
546.51 m² (5,882.56 sq ft)
Total Living Area
363.00 m² (3,907.28 sq ft)

Located just 1 minute from Más x Menos, 2 minutes from Vía Colón shopping plaza, Fishel pharmacy, restaurants, pizzeria, optical shop, dry cleaning, 5 minutes from Proxi Mart and banks, 10 minutes from Forum, and 15 minutes from Multiplaza, Hospital Cima, and Avenida Escazú. This two-level home features double-height ceilings in the living room, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a large garden, maid’s quarters, and parking for 2 vehicles. Property layout: First level: Foyer, main living room, dining room, guest bathroom, 2 bedrooms, shared bathroom, kitchen with pantry and breakfast area, laundry room, maid’s quarters with bathroom, terrace, garden, parking for 2 vehicles. Second level: TV room, secondary bedroom, secondary bathroom, master bedroom, walk-in closet and master bathroom, terrace in the master bedroom. Condominium amenities: Clubhouse, swimming pool, BBQ area, playground, underground electricity, treatment plant, 24/7 security. Land area: 546.51 sq m Construction: 363 sq m Sale price: $390,000 Maintenance fee: C227,000/monthly

Casa Oropéndula: Modern Jungle Home for Sale Near Dominical, Costa Rica | 3BR, 2.5BA, 3.44 Acres with Creek

Casa Oropéndula: Modern Jungle Home for Sale Near Dominical, Costa Rica | 3BR, 2.5BA, 3.44 Acres with Creek
Price
$699,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
51
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Location
Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Mountain View, Wooded View
Total Lot Size
1.39 ha (3.43 acre)
Total Living Area
321.50 m² (3,460.58 sq ft)

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Independent 4 Bedroom House for Sale on Calle Ancha de Pavas San José Costa Rica

Independent 4 Bedroom House for Sale on Calle Ancha de Pavas San José Costa Rica
Price
$295,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
23
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/2
Beds
4
Baths
2
Location
Pavas, San José, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Greenbelt View
Total Lot Size
394.36 m² (4,244.84 sq ft)
Total Living Area
400.00 m² (4,305.55 sq ft)

Excellent location on the main road of Pavas, in a high vehicular and pedestrian traffic area, very close to the United States Embassy, Palí, Pavas shopping center, churches, banks, and restaurants. Property with great residential and commercial potential. The property has mixed land use, ideal for offices, medical practices, retail businesses, or remodeling into commercial premises. Features: First level: Living room, dining room, kitchen, breakfast area, office, terrace, garden, garage for 2 vehicles. Second level: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, TV room, office. Construction area: 400 sq m Land area: 394.36 sq m Price reduced from $330,000 to special offer price: $295,000 (Practically only the land value is being charged). Includes a modern preliminary remodeling design in case you wish to develop commercial premises or offices.

Commercial Mixed-Use Lot for Sale in Calle Ancha Pavas San José Costa Rica

Commercial Mixed-Use Lot for Sale in Calle Ancha Pavas San José Costa Rica
Price
$295,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
16
Property Type
Development Parcel
Location
Pavas, Pavas, San José, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Greenbelt View
Total Lot Size
394.36 m² (4,244.84 sq ft)

Excellent location on the main wide street of Pavas, very close to the United States Embassy, Palí, Pavas shopping center, churches, banks, and restaurants. High vehicular and pedestrian traffic area, ideal for commercial use, offices, or investment. The property has mixed-use zoning and currently includes a house with great potential for commercial remodeling. Property layout: First level: Living room, dining room, kitchen, breakfast area, office, terrace, garden, garage for 2 vehicles. Second level: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, TV room, office. Mixed-use zoning Excellent commercial exposure Ideal for retail spaces, offices, or medical offices Construction: 400 sq m Land: 394.36 sq m Reduced price from: $330,000 to special offer price: $295,000 (Only the land value is being charged) A modern commercial remodeling preliminary design proposal is included.

Commercial Property for Sale in Pavas San José Costa Rica

Commercial Property for Sale in Pavas San José Costa Rica
Price
$295,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Commercial Sale
Images
13
Property Type
Strip Center Unit
Beds/Baths
4/2
Beds
4
Baths
2
Location
Pavas, San José, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Greenbelt View
Total Lot Size
394.36 m² (4,244.84 sq ft)
Total Interior Area
400.00 m² (4,305.55 sq ft)

Located directly in front of Palí, very close to the American Embassy, on a wide street in a high vehicular and pedestrian traffic area. Excellent commercial location with easy access and outstanding visibility. The property currently has a house; the photographs show a modern remodeling proposal. It has mixed-use zoning, ideal for commercial premises, offices, medical clinics, or investment purposes. Features: • Mixed-use zoning • Excellent commercial exposure • High-value growth area Construction: 400 sq m Land: 394.36 sq m Price reduced from: $330,000 to special offer price: $295,000 (Only the land value is being charged) A modern commercial remodeling pre-project is included.

House For Sale in Piedades

House For Sale in Piedades
Price
$1,050,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
33
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/4
Beds
4
Baths
4
Location
Piedades, Piedades, Santa Ana, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Greenbelt View, Wooded View, Northern View
Total Lot Size
1,577.00 m² (16,974.62 sq ft)
Total Living Area
420.00 m² (4,520.82 sq ft)

This house with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms is located in Piedades, San José Costa Rica, in the county of Santa Ana. This property with greenbelt and wooded views is situated in the rain forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this house is 1.577,00 square meter (16.974,62 square feet), and it has a living space of 420,00 square meter (4.520,82 square feet). This property includes a stove, a stove hood and a dishwasher.

One-Story House with Pool for Sale in Bosques de Lindora Condominium

One-Story House with Pool for Sale in Bosques de Lindora Condominium
Price
$1,400,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
18
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/4
Beds
4
Baths
4
Location
Lindora, Santa Ana, Santa Ana, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Greenbelt View
Total Lot Size
750.00 m² (8,072.90 sq ft)
Total Living Area
515.00 m² (5,543.39 sq ft)

Located in one of the most prestigious condominiums in Santa Ana, very close to Saint Jude School, within walking distance to Terrazas Lindora, where you will find cinemas, restaurants, and entertainment venues. This home has been 100% renovated, including plumbing, electrical wiring, bathrooms, kitchen, and completely new finishes. The property combines elegance, simplicity, and nature. It features high ceilings, integrated spaces, and a layout designed for enjoyment. Description: Foyer, living room, dining room, terrace, BBQ area, swimming pool, office, 4 bedrooms with full bathroom and air conditioning, 2 half guest bathrooms, maid’s quarters with bathroom, covered garage, and attic-style storage room. Common areas: Controlled access, 24/7 security, visitor parking, gym, gardens, boulevards, common relaxation areas, sports facilities, and swimming pool. Land: 750 sq m Construction: 515 sq m Sale price: $1,400,000

House for Sale with Large Garden in Gated Community in Ciudad Colón Costa Rica

House for Sale with Large Garden in Gated Community in Ciudad Colón Costa Rica
Price
$639,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
25
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/4
Beds
3
Baths
4
Location
Ciudad Colón, Colón, Mora, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Greenbelt View, Garden View
Total Lot Size
1,732.02 m² (18,643.23 sq ft)
Total Living Area
363.00 m² (3,907.28 sq ft)

Located just 1 minute from Más x Menos, 2 minutes from Vía Colón shopping plaza, Fishel pharmacy, restaurants, pizzeria, optical shop, dry cleaning, 5 minutes from Proxi Mart and banks, 10 minutes from Forum, and 15 minutes from Multiplaza, Hospital Cima, and Avenida Escazú. This home features two levels with double-height ceilings in the living room, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a large garden, maid’s quarters, and parking for 2 vehicles. Property distribution: First level: Foyer, main living room, dining room, guest bathroom, 2 bedrooms, shared bathroom, kitchen with pantry and breakfast area, laundry room, maid’s quarters with bathroom, terrace, large garden, parking for 2 vehicles. Second level: TV room, secondary bedroom, secondary bathroom, primary bedroom, walk-in closet and primary bathroom, terrace in the primary bedroom. Condominium amenities: Clubhouse, swimming pool, BBQ area, playground, underground electricity, treatment plant, 24/7 security. Land area: 1732.02 sq m Construction: 363 sq m Sale price: $639,000 Maintenance fee: ₡677,000/monthly

House for Sale with Large Garden in Gated Community in Ciudad Colón Costa Rica

House for Sale with Large Garden in Gated Community in Ciudad Colón Costa Rica
Price
$526,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
26
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/3
Beds
4
Baths
3
Location
Ciudad Colón, Colón, Mora, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Mountain View, Greenbelt View, Garden View
Total Lot Size
1,192.52 m² (12,836.13 sq ft)
Total Living Area
363.00 m² (3,907.28 sq ft)

Located just 1 minute from Más x Menos, 2 minutes from Vía Colón shopping plaza, Fishel pharmacy, restaurants, pizzeria, optical shop, dry cleaning, 5 minutes from Proxi Mart and banks, 10 minutes from Forum, and 15 minutes from Multiplaza, Hospital Cima, and Avenida Escazú. This two-level home features double-height ceilings in the living room, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a large garden, maid’s quarters, and parking for 2 vehicles. Property layout: First level: Foyer, main living room, dining room, guest bathroom, 2 bedrooms, shared bathroom, kitchen with pantry and breakfast area, laundry room, maid’s quarters with bathroom, terrace, large garden, parking for 2 vehicles. Second level: TV room, secondary bedroom, secondary bathroom, master bedroom, walk-in closet and master bathroom, terrace in the master bedroom. Condominium amenities: Clubhouse, swimming pool, BBQ area, playground, underground electricity, treatment plant, 24/7 security. Land area: 1192.52 sq m Construction: 363 sq m Sale price: $526,000 Maintenance fee: C453,000/monthly

Beautiful Home in Colinas de Montealegre, Curridabat

Beautiful Home in Colinas de Montealegre, Curridabat
Price
$975,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
38
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/3
Beds
3
Baths
3
Location
Curridabat, Curridabat, Curridabat, San José, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Garden View
Total Lot Size
955.00 m² (10,279.49 sq ft)
Total Living Area
460.00 m² (4,951.38 sq ft)

I present to you this spectacular property located in one of the most privileged and secure areas in the East, within a gated community with 24/7 security and a monthly HOA fee of ₡200,000. Built in 2019 and owned by a single owner, this home combines elegance, spaciousness, and functionality in every space. It sits on a 955 m² lot and offers approximately 460 m² of construction—ideal for those seeking comfort without compromising design and quality. From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by a modern layout featuring an open-concept living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a bright and expansive environment perfect for family living or entertaining guests. The kitchen stands out with imported Italian cabinetry, adding sophistication and high-end finishes. The property features: ✔️ 3 bedrooms ✔️ 2 full bathrooms ✔️ 1 half bathroom for guests ✔️ TV room or ideal space for a gym ✔️ Office or library ✔️ Full apartment on the ground floor (perfect for guests, family members, or staff) ✔️ Bar area or storage space for documents ✔️ Pantry ✔️ Laundry room Additionally, the home includes an indoor garage for two vehicles, as well as ample outdoor space with capacity for several additional cars. In terms of finishes, the house stands out for its European windows (Europerfiles), providing both insulation and elegance, along with imported roof tiles that enhance its construction quality. The exterior also offers a spacious area for pets, ideal for those who want their animals to enjoy freedom and security. This property combines a strategic location, contemporary design, premium materials, and generous spaces—perfect for families seeking comfort, security, and style in one place. 📩 If you would like more information or to schedule a visit, I would be happy to assist you. DD