Properties in San José

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.
364 properties available
La Sombra Villas: Where Nature Meets Comfort in Tinamates!
- Price
- $1,099,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 72
- Property Type
- Villa
- Beds/Baths
- 5/5
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 5
- Location
- Tinamastes, Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View, Other
- Total Lot Size
- 1.00 ha (2.47 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 325.16 m² (3,499.98 sq ft)
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One story home for sale Escazú Costa Rica
- Price
- $255,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 14
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Trejos Montealegre, Escazú, Escazú, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- Greenbelt View, Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 360.00 m² (3,874.99 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 270.00 m² (2,906.24 sq ft)
Located in Trejos Montealegre, one of the most exclusive and central neighborhoods in Escazú. The property is within walking distance of Avenida Escazú and has easy access to Route 27 without needing to pass through the toll. Its privileged location offers close proximity to cinemas, restaurants, supermarkets, hospitals, corporate centers, and renowned educational institutions, providing convenience and an excellent quality of life. This single-story home is built entirely in concrete and features beautiful handcrafted wooden ceilings, abundant natural light, two gardens, and two interior light patios for enjoyment. The house has a very good layout, ideal for someone who wishes to remodel it and customize it to their taste. Description: foyer, living room, dining room, interior garden, TV room, primary bedroom with its own bathroom and view of another interior garden, second bedroom with access to an interior garden, third bedroom with view of an interior garden, full bathroom, half guest bathroom, spacious kitchen, laundry room, maid’s room and bathroom. Construction area: 270 sq m Lot area: 360 sq m Sale price: $255,000
Cerro Alto Venta de Casa de Lujo con Maravillosas Vistas: Cerro Alto Luxury Home for Sale with Breathtaking Views
- Price
- $835,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 20
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 4/4
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 4
- Location
- San Rafael, Escazú, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- Bay View, City View, Greenbelt View, Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 629.00 m² (6,770.47 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 367.00 m² (3,950.34 sq ft)
Exclusive Residence in Cerro Alto: Design Your Dream Home in Escazú This property in Cerro Alto Condominium represents a unique opportunity in the Escazú real estate market. Not only does it offer a privileged location near Distrito 4 and quick access to Route 27, but it also provides the perfect canvas to customize the most intimate spaces of your home.
Cabañas Piedades: Income-Producing Estate for Sale in Piedades, Santa Ana, Costa Rica
- Price
- $1,800,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 35
- Property Type
- Villa
- Beds/Baths
- 17/14
- Beds
- 17
- Baths
- 14
- Location
- Piedades, Piedades, Santa Ana, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside
- View Type
- City View, Eastern View, Garden View, Mountain View, Northern View, Southern View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 0.80 ha (1.98 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 1,164.00 m² (12,529.14 sq ft)
Located in the peaceful hills of Piedades de Santa Ana, this unique estate offers a rare opportunity to combine a private residence with an established rental business in one of the most desirable areas of Costa Rica’s Central Valley. Set on 8,012 m² (1.98 acres) and divided into two separate lots of 4,006 m² each, the property sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, providing privacy, security, and beautiful views of the mountains and Central Valley. The setting blends nature with convenient access to Santa Ana’s main services, business centers, and international schools. This property is ideal for buyers seeking a home with rental income, an investment property, or a multi-unit development opportunity in Santa Ana. Main Residence The main home offers approximately 380 m² of construction and features a warm architectural design highlighted by fine wood finishes and spacious interiors that integrate beautifully with the surrounding landscape. The residence includes three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, with the primary suite located on the main floor. This suite features a private bathroom, walk-in closet, and two terraces that overlook the gardens and mountains. The second floor includes two additional bedrooms, a shared bathroom, and a comfortable family or TV room, making the home ideal for family living or hosting guests. Additional features include: • Large living and dining areas with panoramic windows • Spacious terrace with mountain views • Private office ideal for remote work • Laundry and service area • BBQ ranch perfect for gatherings • Private soccer field and expansive green areas • Generous parking space The design offers a balance of comfort, nature, and functionality, making it ideal for full-time living or a private retreat close to the city. Rental Cabins Generating Income A key highlight of the property is the seven rental cabins currently leased long-term, creating immediate income potential for the new owner. The cabins are located in a separate upper section of the property with independent access, allowing privacy for both tenants and the main residence. Distribution of the cabins: Four cabins – approximately 100 m² each • 2 bedrooms • 1 bathroom Three cabins – approximately 112 m² each • 2 bedrooms • 2 bathrooms All cabins are constructed with high-quality teak wood, a durable material well suited to tropical climates and highly appreciated for its natural aesthetic. This configuration makes the property an excellent option for buyers seeking income-producing real estate in Costa Rica. Land, Infrastructure and Additional Features The estate includes several valuable infrastructure advantages: • Private water well • Perimeter wall and fencing • Security gate with guardhouse • Internal access roads • Mature landscaping and gardens The generous land size also offers potential for expansion, additional cabins, or a boutique hospitality project. Tropical Landscaping and Fruit Trees The property enjoys lush landscaping with a variety of fruit trees, including: • Avocado • Mango • Mamón chino • Cas • Sweet lemon • Nance • Lime • Breadfruit Native Costa Rican trees such as Roble Sabana, Corteza Amarilla, and Malinche provide shade and seasonal color, enhancing the natural beauty of the property. Location – Piedades de Santa Ana Piedades is one of the most sought-after areas in Santa Ana real estate, appreciated for its cooler climate, scenic views, and peaceful atmosphere while remaining close to the city. The property is conveniently located near: • Forum I and Forum II business parks • International schools • Private hospitals and medical services • Restaurants and shopping centers • Highway Route 27, connecting San José to the Pacific coast This combination of tranquility and accessibility helps maintain strong demand for long-term rentals in the area.
11.4 Hectare Mountain Estate: Lush Forest, River & Farm Potential in Arenal Puriscal , San Jose
- Price
- $333,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 30
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Puriscal, Santiago, Puriscal, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Suburban
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 11.40 ha (28.17 acre)
Discover an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Costa Rica with this expansive 11.48-hectare (28.37-acre) mountain estate, nestled in the serene Arenal, Puriscal , Chires district of San José. Priced at USD 333,000, this property offers a rare blend of pristine nature and vast potential, making it an ideal investment for a variety of ventures. The land itself is a picturesque tapestry of rolling hills, lush green forests, and open clearings, perfectly captured in the stunning panoramic views. Imagine waking up to the fresh mountain air and the gentle sounds of nature. The property boasts multiple natural features, including a tranquil Guarumal non contaminated, fresh water river and several serene creeks that meander through the landscape, creating peaceful spots for reflection or exploration. Existing dirt trails invite you to discover every corner of this natural paradise, whether on foot, horseback, or ATV. Currently featuring elements of an operational farm, including grazing areas for cattle and a rustic animal shelter, the estate offers significant agricultural potential. It is perfectly suited for continued farming, cultivation of local produce, or even the development of an eco-friendly lodge, capitalizing on Costa Rica’s thriving eco-tourism market. For those dreaming of a private sanctuary, this parcel is an unparalleled canvas for a luxury mountain home, offering ultimate privacy and breathtaking vistas from a secluded setting. Located on Calle Arenal neighborhood, this property offers the best of both worlds: a secluded rural escape with convenient access to the amenities of San José province, Jaco and Quepos. The natural wooded hillsides, dense tropical forest areas, and vibrant greenery create an enchanting environment for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its diverse topography, abundant water sources, and fertile land, perfect for caddle ,horses ... this Angeles of Arenal estate represents a unique chance to own a significant piece of Costa Rica’s natural heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to transform this scenic property into your personal haven, a thriving farm, or a renowned eco-tourism destination. Approximate Distances: San José: 2 hours — 90 km Jacó: 1 hour — 38.7 km Quepos: 1 hour — 49.1 km Purchase Options Main Estate + Lot A These two parcels are recommended to be sold together, as this combination provides the most favorable access to the main property. Includes: 85,268 m² Main Estate 11,237 m² Lot A Total Area 96,505 m² Suggested package price: $229,000 Lots B and C Lot B 10,714 m² — $52,000 Lot C 7,614 m² — $52,000 These lots can be sold: ✔ Together ✔ Individually KJ
Agricultural Land For Sale in Daniel Flores
- Price
- $639,999
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 33
- Property Type
- Agricultural Land
- Location
- Daniel Flores, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Suburban
- View Type
- City View, Valley View
- Total Lot Size
- 16.30 ha (40.28 acre)
This agricultural land is located in Daniel Flores, San José, Costa Rica, in Pérez Zeledón county. This property with city and valley views is situated in this part of Costa Rica. The land area of this agricultural land is a total of 16,30 hectare (40,28 acre).
Tourism or Development?: Beautiful 56 ha with riverfront access
- Price
- $1,200,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 14
- Property Type
- Development Parcel
- Location
- Carara, Turrubares, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain, Countryside
- View Type
- Mountain View, Garden View, River View
- Total Lot Size
- 56.35 ha (139.24 acre)
56 ha Master Plan Development or Tourism project Call: (506) 5004 2344 Property Highlights: USO: Residential | Tourism | Commercial | Hotel property | Sports Complex ☑️ Lot: 56 ha (563,627m2) ☑️ 600 meters of road frontage! ☑️ Borders 1 km of Turrubares River with crystal clean water ☑️ Unique property bordering Parque Nacional Carara ☑️ Topografia: Various ☑️ Gorgeous Views of the Turrubares Hill ☑️ River Rafting ramp and Tours ☑️ 100 mango trees ☑️ Various high-quality timer trees for furniture and construction ☑️ Water and Electric available ☑️ 73 - 83 degrees year-round ☑️ Beautiful birds and butterfly species Interested? Call (506) 5004 2344 today to schedule a visit or click www.ResultsRealtyGroupCR.com Results Realty Group Christian Mazza (owner | broker) ABR, GRI, CNHS, RCC, SFR Residential | Commercial | Industrial Specialist ➡ Client TRUST with over $400,000,000 in properties! ➡ 20+ Years Experience in two countries USA / CR ➡ Team of EXPERT Real Estate Specialists ➡ Residential | Commercial | Industrial | Hotel Properties | FREE ZONE | Development Projects ➡ Certified Buyer's Representative ➡ TOP PRODUCING Real Estate Company ➡ ELITE AWARDS and CERTIFICATIONS ➡ We speak: English, Spanish, French, Russian, and Italian #christianmazza #resultsrealtygroup #milliondollaragent #masterplannedcommunity #masterplandevelopment #costaricainvestments #hotelproperty #Turrubares #tourism
Apartment For Sale in San Rafael
- Price
- $1,590,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 43
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 3/4
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 4
- Location
- San Rafael, Escazú, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Mountain View, Greenbelt View, Northern View, Southern View
- Total Lot Size
- 404.65 m² (4,355.60 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 404.65 m² (4,355.60 sq ft)
This apartment with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms is located in San Rafael, San José Costa Rica, in the county of Escazú. This property with city, mountain and greenbelt views is situated in this part of Costa Rica. The land area of this apartment is 404,65 square meter (4.355,60 square feet), and it has a living space of 404,65 square meter (4.355,60 square feet). This apartment has central air condition. The property also features a community pool, an olympic pool, a heated pool and a wading pool and a jacuzzi.
Apartment For Sale in San Rafael
- Price
- $795,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 27
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- San Rafael, Escazú, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View, Mountain View, Greenbelt View, Garden View, Western View
- Total Lot Size
- 300.43 m² (3,233.79 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 300.43 m² (3,233.79 sq ft)
This apartment with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms is located in San Rafael, San José Costa Rica, in the county of Escazú. This property with city, mountain, greenbelt and garden views is situated in this part of Costa Rica. The land area of this apartment is 300,43 square meter (3.233,79 square feet), and it has a living space of 300,43 square meter (3.233,79 square feet). This apartment has air conditioning through multiple wall units. This property includes a stove hood and a dishwasher. The property also features a community pool, an olympic pool, a private pool, a heated pool and a wading pool and a jacuzzi.
High-Impact Commercial Building in Downtown San José 698 m² of Construction | Catedral District | ZC-2 Zone
- Price
- $495,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Commercial Sale
- Images
- 10
- Property Type
- Mixed Use Building
- Beds/Baths
- -/2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Catedral, Catedral, San José, San José, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- City View
- Total Lot Size
- 349.00 m² (3,756.59 sq ft)
- Total Interior Area
- 698.00 m² (7,513.18 sq ft)
In the heart of San José, in one of the capital’s most dynamic commercial areas, you’ll find this property with tremendous operational and investment potential. With 349 m² of land and approximately 698 m² of construction distributed over two levels, this building offers spaciousness, versatility, and a solid structure that allows the space to be adapted to multiple business models. Its open-floor layout facilitates renovations, subdivisions, or corporate build-outs according to the buyer’s needs. Key Features: Two-level construction Large open areas ideal for showroom or operational center use Reinforced metal structure 2 half bathrooms 2 parking spaces Strong commercial façade presence Excellent natural lighting Strategic location with high pedestrian and vehicle traffic A PROPERTY WITH BUSINESS VISION Thanks to its Commercial 2 (ZC-2) zoning, this property allows for a wide range of uses, making it an ideal opportunity for both owner-operators and commercial rental development. Some permitted strategic uses include: Corporate offices or business center Coworking or flexible workspaces Educational center or technical institute Clinic, laboratory, or medical center Showroom or anchor retail store Urban logistics hub Gym or training center Restaurant or culinary concept Call center or service center Specialty retail or department store The flexibility of use significantly increases its value as a real estate asset. IDEAL BUYER PROFILE Entrepreneurs seeking strong positioning in the capital Educational or medical institutions Companies requiring an operational hub in a strategic area Investors looking to generate rental income by floor Developers aiming to maximize commercial potential AN INVESTMENT WITH PROJECTION Locations like this offer not only immediate operational capacity but also appreciation potential due to the consolidated surroundings and proximity to the city’s main commercial corridors. Asking Price: USD 495,000 AN
