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You can find all sorts of real estate in Costa Rica: houses, mansions, high-rises as well as condominiums. The key questions are in which climate, with what view, and in which part of Costa Rica you want to live in, retire to or just want to have another house or apartment.

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Rancho Tranquilo - A Tropical Home with Pool and Guest Casita Near Playa Sámara: Near the Coast House For Sale in Sámara

Rancho Tranquilo - A Tropical Home with Pool and Guest Casita Near Playa Sámara: Near the Coast House For Sale in Sámara
Price
$419,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
20
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Location
Sámara, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
Garden View
Total Lot Size
992.00 m² (10,677.76 sq ft)
Total Living Area
192.00 m² (2,066.66 sq ft)

Rancho Tranquilo is a private tropical retreat on a 992 m² lot, just a 400-meter walk from the beach and close to Playa Cangrejal and Playa Sámara. Built around 2008 with solid concrete construction, the well-maintained home offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a spacious loft, and bright open-air living areas with great natural light and airflow. The property features a swimming pool, a large shaded rancho perfect for entertaining, and a separate one-bedroom studio casita ideal for guests or rental income. Located in the quiet community of Loma Verde, just minutes from Sámara town, it combines privacy, nature, and convenience—making it perfect as a family home, vacation getaway, or investment property.

Casa Dulce Sueño: Charming 3-Bedroom Renovated Home with Brand New Pool in Peaceful Santo Domingo, close to Samara Beach

Casa Dulce Sueño: Charming 3-Bedroom Renovated Home with Brand New Pool in Peaceful Santo Domingo, close to Samara Beach
Price
$395,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
33
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Location
Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
Garden View
Total Lot Size
678.00 m² (7,297.90 sq ft)
Total Living Area
170.00 m² (1,829.86 sq ft)

Located in the peaceful village of Santo Domingo, just a 10-minute drive from Sámara Beach with all its amenities, and 10 minutes from the even more stunning palm-lined Carillo Beach, Casa Dulce Sueño offers a relaxed lifestyle for year-round living or peaceful holidays. A constant ocean breeze keeps temperatures cooler and more comfortable than in town. Renovated in 2025, this charming Costa Rican home blends modern comfort with authentic local character. Set on a 668 m² lot, it features a spacious front area with parking for several vehicles and potential for a garage, carport, or additional unit. The backyard opens onto a large garden with a brand-new swimming pool and its outdoor shower surrounded by fruit trees, including a mango tree providing natural shade. Inside, the bright living area includes an open kitchen with custom local wood cabinetry, wooden countertops, and modern appliances, including a dishwasher. A breakfast counter separates the kitchen from the living area, while exposed wooden beams and ceramic flooring add warmth and charm. Besides the kitchen a convenient laundry area offers also additional storage and open to spacious gated patio providing full privacy. The primary bedroom offers a king-sized bed, private bathroom, and walk-in closet with modern finishes. An open space with a full bathroom connects the living area to the outdoor terrace and can serve as a second bedroom, office, or TV/lounge area. Two additional bedrooms sharing a common bathroom are currently under completion, bringing the total to four bedrooms and three bathrooms once finished. The outdoor terrace overlooks the turquoise, stone-effect pool — an inviting space to relax or entertain. Ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or rental property, Casa Dulce Sueño offers flexibility, with the owner open to completing the remaining work or selling as-is.

Comfortable 3-Bedroom Pool Home Near Beaches, Parks, and Restaurants

Comfortable 3-Bedroom Pool Home Near Beaches, Parks, and Restaurants
Price
$365,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
18
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Location
Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity, Suburban
View Type
Other
Total Lot Size
233.00 m² (2,507.98 sq ft)
Total Living Area
116.96 m² (1,258.94 sq ft)

BZ/AKC2938

Mountain View 3 Bedroom Home in Toucan Gated Community

Mountain View 3 Bedroom Home in Toucan Gated Community
Price
$365,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
29
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
Total Lot Size
1,176.00 m² (12,658.31 sq ft)
Total Living Area
171.87 m² (1,849.99 sq ft)

BZ/AKC456

Elegant Tropical Home | 5 Minutes from Marino National Park: Near the Coast House For Sale in Bahía Ballena

Elegant Tropical Home | 5 Minutes from Marino National Park: Near the Coast House For Sale in Bahía Ballena
Price
$489,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
93
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/3
Beds
3
Baths
3
Location
Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity, Suburban
View Type
Garden View, Other
Total Lot Size
500.00 m² (5,381.93 sq ft)
Total Living Area
185.81 m² (2,000.00 sq ft)

BZ/KT1

Casa del Alba: Private Terraces & Pacific Sunsets in Las Catalinas

Casa del Alba: Private Terraces & Pacific Sunsets in Las Catalinas
Price
$1,595,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
45
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/4
Beds
4
Baths
4
Location
Las Catalinas, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
Garden View
Total Lot Size
318.37 m² (3,426.89 sq ft)
Total Living Area
222.97 m² (2,400.00 sq ft)

Casa del Alba is a beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath multi-level home located in a peaceful area of Las Catalinas, just a one-minute walk to Playa Danta. The home features private terraces, sunset views over Plaza Escondida, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.

Casa de la Vida Loca: A Pura Vida Lifestyle with Income Potential

Casa de la Vida Loca: A Pura Vida Lifestyle with Income Potential
Price
$650,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
32
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
5/3
Beds
5
Baths
3
Location
Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
Garden View
Total Lot Size
1,000.00 m² (10,763.87 sq ft)
Total Living Area
160.00 m² (1,722.22 sq ft)

Just 1.5 km, or a three-minute drive, from the spectacular Barrigona Beach, La Casa de la Vida Loca offers a true immersion in the Pura Vida lifestyle, while providing excellent rental income potential. Ideally located between Sámara and Nosara, the property enjoys a calm and peaceful environment, yet remains close to some of the region’s most beautiful beaches. Set on a fully fenced 1,000 m² lot, the property features two separate electric gates. The first provides access to the parking area reserved for the two buses available for rental, while the second allows entry to the main house, ensuring privacy and comfort whether it is occupied by the owners or offered as a rental. The two buses, tastefully designed, offer a unique and highly sought-after experience for travelers. Each has its own private 3 × 3 meter pool, providing both comfort and privacy. The first bus includes one bedroom, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a pleasant terrace. The second bus features two bedrooms, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a covered terrace. An outdoor shower located between the two buses allows for a refreshing rinse after returning from the beach. The main house is centered around a beautiful 6 × 3 meter pool, surrounded by a lush and colorful tropical garden—a true invitation to relax. Fully fenced, the property offers a private and peaceful atmosphere, allowing everyone to enjoy their space comfortably, whether in the house or in the buses, which are perfectly integrated and discreet. A large covered terrace faces the pool and naturally extends the living areas, with direct access to the kitchen and living room through a wide sliding glass door that fills the home with light. The property also includes a secure garage, and the windows are protected by grilles, ensuring comfort, tranquility, and safety. Inside, the house offers two spacious bedrooms, one bathroom, a laundry area, and a bodega providing additional storage space. La Casa de la Vida Loca represents a rare opportunity to live in a natural and peaceful setting while benefiting from immediate rental income, all just minutes from one of the most beautiful beaches in the region.

Iconic Luxury Estate with Unmatched Mountain Views | Manuel Antonio Estates

Iconic Luxury Estate with Unmatched Mountain Views | Manuel Antonio Estates
Price
$1,995,999
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
54
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/4
Beds
4
Baths
4
Location
Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Aguirre, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Mountain View
Total Lot Size
0.62 ha (1.53 acre)
Total Living Area
464.52 m² (5,000.03 sq ft)

BZ/DO-MK001

CASA CITALA: $450,000 USD Jungle Estate, Very Private, in Villas del Mar, Playa Tambor

CASA CITALA: $450,000 USD Jungle Estate, Very Private, in Villas del Mar, Playa Tambor
Price
$450,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
31
Property Type
Villa
Beds/Baths
4/4
Beds
4
Baths
4
Location
Tambor, Cóbano, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
Garden View
Total Lot Size
250.09 m² (2,691.94 sq ft)
Total Living Area
250.09 m² (2,691.94 sq ft)

This villa with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms is located in Tambor, Puntarenas Costa Rica, in the county of Puntarenas. This near the coast property with garden view is situated in the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this villa is 250,09 square meter (2.691,94 square feet), and it has a living space of 250,09 square meter (2.691,94 square feet). This villa has air conditioning through multiple wall units. This villa is available furnished. The property also features an in-ground pool.

CASA LUNA y SOL: $350,000 USD Home in the Jungle, Very Private but still close to everything

CASA LUNA y SOL: $350,000 USD Home in the Jungle, Very Private but still close to everything
Price
$350,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
37
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Location
Tambor, Cóbano, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
Garden View
Total Lot Size
500.82 m² (5,390.76 sq ft)
Total Living Area
103.00 m² (1,108.68 sq ft)

This house with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms is located in Tambor, Puntarenas Costa Rica, in the county of Puntarenas. This near the coast property with garden view is situated in the rain forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this house is 500,82 square meter (5.390,76 square feet), and it has a living space of 103,00 square meter (1.108,68 square feet). This house has air conditioning through multiple wall units. This house is available furnished. The property also features an in-ground pool.