luxury contemporary houses for sale Atenas, Costa Rica

ID 117498. A Statement of Contemporary Luxury in Hacienda Los Reyes Set within the prestigious enclave of Hacienda Los Reyes, this exceptional single-level residence redefines modern luxury living through its seamless blend of architecture, scale, and refined detail. Positioned on an expansive 1,360 m² estate, with an impressive 546 m² of construction, the home offers a sense of openness and privacy rarely found, designed for those who value both sophistication and comfort. The residence features five elegant bedrooms, including a versatile space ideal as a private office or service suite, complemented by five full bathrooms crafted with attention to both style and functionality. At the heart of the home, expansive living areas flow effortlessly toward the outdoor space, where a private pool becomes the focal point of a serene and exclusive atmosphere—perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Additional highlights include: Covered parking for 2 vehicles, plus 2 additional exterior spaces Pre-installation for electric vehicle charging Custom closets in all bedrooms Fully equipped laundry room with built-in cabinetry and sink Premium appliances including oven, microwave, electric cooktop, and range hood Every element of this residence has been carefully curated to deliver a lifestyle defined by elegance, privacy, and modern convenience. Hacienda Los Reyes Golf , La Guácima A distinguished community offering security, exclusivity, and an unparalleled quality of life.

Where architecture meets the elements.Perched above the popular beach of Playas del Coco, this award-winning residence—locally celebrated as “The Glass House”—is a one-of-a-kind fusion of natural beauty and contemporary design in Costa Rica. Set on a dramatic hillside, this unique home is anchored into a massive rock formation, a defining feature of its architecture. For those seeking exceptional real estate in Playas del Coco, this residence truly stands out.Designed by a landscape architect, this luxury home embraces its natural surroundings. What could have been a design challenge—a towering rock face—was transformed into a stunning focal point. The rock was not removed; instead, it was integrated. Today, it supports key structural elements and flows naturally into the living space, seamlessly blurring the lines between modern architecture and nature. This unique design makes it a standout for luxury real estate in the area.Design Philosophy and LayoutFrom the beginning, the vision for this residence was clear: create a seamless dialogue between indoor living and the powerful natural elements outside. The result is a modernist masterpiece that feels at once open, light, and deeply rooted in its environment.Glass walls and sliding panels open to panoramic views of the bay on one side and a lush protected forest on the other, creating a visual corridor between ocean and jungle.Floating rooflines supported by exposed concrete columns give the structure an airy, almost weightless presence, while also reinforcing the home’s relationship with the site.Organic integration: The home’s layout follows the natural contours of the land, with the monolithic rock formation visibly incorporated into multiple interior and exterior spaces.Textural continuity: Indoor and outdoor surfaces flow seamlessly through the use of consistent materials—polished concrete floors, natural stone, and custom wood finishes—that extend into open-air terr

Designed to capture sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding mountain landscapes, Casa Morada is a striking contemporary residence that blends refined minimalist architecture with warm, inviting details. Completed in 2024, this exceptional 350 sq m (3,800 SF) home delivers an effortless indoor–outdoor lifestyle ideal for both sophisticated entertaining and private retreat living. The property is the proud recipient of two International Property Awards, recognized for both Architecture and Interior Design, celebrating its distinctive modern volumes and luxury finishes. Casa Morada was designed by the internationally renowned architecture and design duo Izen Architecture and Ali Budd Interiors, whose collaborative vision is evident in every detail. The residence features six beautifully designed bedrooms, including five with king-sized beds and one with two queen beds. Each space showcases a modern minimalist aesthetic with subtle pops of color, while select bedrooms offer furnished balconies or patios—one complete with a luxurious outdoor soaking tub. Several bathrooms are en suite, providing privacy and comfort, and three bedrooms are equipped with smart TVs. The four-and-a-half bathrooms feature high-end stone or tile finishes, sleek fixtures, vessel sinks, rainfall showers, and spa-inspired details. At the heart of Casa Morada is a dramatic open-concept living area that fully embraces the home’s panoramic setting. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open seamlessly to the infinity pool and expansive terraces, blurring the line between interior and exterior living. Outdoor spaces include an outdoor kitchen with BBQ, elegant lounge areas, and a refreshing outdoor shower, all overlooking the ocean.

Perched above the coastline of the Nicoya Peninsula, this villa within the prestigious Tango Mar Resort blends contemporary comfort with an unrivaled oceanfront setting. With a 1,234m² lot, 500m² of construction, and both residential and commercial zoning, the property presents both a refined retreat and an excellent investment opportunity. This 5 bedroom villa enjoys a great location in Costa Rica's famed Nicoya Blue Zone Peninsula on the Pacific Coast.The villa has been recently remodeled, offering five bedrooms and five bathrooms, four en suite, designed for privacy and comfort. Expansive windows and thoughtfully planned spaces maximize natural light and ocean breezes.On the first floor, the living and dining areas open seamlessly to ocean views, complemented by a modern kitchen and a furnished porch that connects to the surrounding landscape. Two garden view bedrooms complete this level. The second floor is dedicated to three ocean view suites, each with an en suite bathroom and direct access to a spacious terrace overlooking the Pacific.Outdoor living is at the heart of this property, with a large pool, covered lounge and barbecue area, and a hanging bridge leading to the beach below. Beyond the villa, residents enjoy the exclusive amenities of Tango Mar Resort, including a golf course, tennis courts, and recreational facilities.Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Santa Teresa and its world class surf, the area also offers fishing, hiking, horseback riding, canopy tours, and wildlife encounters. With fiber optic internet, city utilities, and modern infrastructure, the home is fully equipped for year-round living or short term rentals.Balancing natural beauty, lifestyle, and income potential, this villa is a rare opportunity to own a luxury oceanfront property on one of Costa Rica’s most captivating coastlines.

Luxury and Comfort on a Single Level in Santa Ana | $Inquire Located in the sought-after gated community of Orosol in Río Oro, Santa Ana, this stunning single-story residence offers 270 m² of construction, showcasing contemporary design, comfort, and abundant natural light. Key Features: High ceilings and floor-to-ceiling PVC windows with laminated glass 3 spacious bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom and A/C Primary suite with Mediterranean garden views, walk-in closet, and luxury finishes Additional room perfect for home office, TV room, or guest space Gourmet open-concept kitchen with gas hookup Outdoor terrace with garden and built-in fire pit Smart Living: Smart system controls for A/C, lighting, blinds, cameras, and alarm Imported curtains, electric blinds Prepped for potable water tank installation Additional Amenities: Covered garage for 2 cars + 2 outdoor parking spaces Independent laundry room 3-meter solid wood doors, Hans Grohe and Kohler fixtures Orosol Community Offers: 24/7 gated security Green spaces and peaceful atmosphere Excellent maintenance and strong resale value Close to international schools, grocery stores, fine dining, Santa Ana Country Club, and top shopping centers with easy access to Route 27 and Lindora. A move-in-ready home for families or professionals seeking modern, stylish, and secure living in Costa Rica’s west side.

Property-RC1626 Beautiful Contemporary Luxury Home with Pool and Golf View in Valle del Sol, Santa Ana. First floor: Living room, dining room, 1/2 guest bathroom, large terrace with living-dining room and kitchen-BBQ, garden overlooking the golf course, garage for golf kart, swimming pool, solarium, large kitchen with island and appliances, 1 guest bedroom with walk in closet and full bathroom, laundry room, maid's room with full bathroom, wine cellar, garage for 2 cars. Second floor: 3 bedrooms (the main one with walk in closet, bathroom with shower, double sink, separate toilet and videt and sauna), 3 bathrooms (secondary rooms with their own bathroom and walk in closet) and TV room. Luxury finishes: Water mirror, audio system, smart lighting system, solar panels, terrace with BBQ, oven, ice maker and wine cellar, Common areas: Golf course, 10 tennis courts and children's games. HOA: ₡250,000 Year of construction: 2020 Solidarity Tax ₡1,500,000 per year Municipal Taxes ₡1,600,000 per year

Enjoy urban luxury in this stunning penthouse located in the prestigious Cerro Alto community in Escazú. The Valley Views Penthouse is a masterpiece of contemporary design and spaciousness, offering an exquisite living experience. This residence features an open floor plan designed for modern living, with expansive windows that frame mesmerizing views of the Central Valley and surrounding mountains. The spacious rooms and hallways create an airy and inviting atmosphere rarely found. The penthouse enjoys a great location on the west side of San José, Costa Rica's capital city, within the exclusive gated community of Cerro Alto Escazú, with quick and easy access to dining, shopping, Santa Ana, and Route 27 towards the Pacific beaches.Upon entering The Valley Views Penthouse you'll be greeted by an open-concept living area, bathed in natural light through large windows that surround the penthouse. The unique split-level roof adds to the spacious and airy feel. The living and dining areas seamlessly blend comfort and elegance, opening up to a large balcony with breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for entertaining or unwinding.The spectacular balcony at The Valley Views Penthouse, accessed through glass sliding doors, is an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee or watch the sunset over the mountains. Spanning the length of the penthouse, the balcony offers ample space for outdoor furniture, making it a perfect venue for al fresco dining or hosting gatherings. The unobstructed vistas provide a serene backdrop, whether you are savoring a quiet evening alone or entertaining guests. The integration of the balcony with the indoor living spaces creates a harmonious flow, enhancing the overall sense of openness and luxury.Designed with a contemporary color palette, the state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen integrates seamlessly with the social area and features high-end appliances, sleek countertops, and ample storage space. The large island serves as the centerpiece, offering additional workspace and seating for casual dining. The breakfast bar is ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails, creating a perfect spot for social interactions. Each of the four spacious bedrooms in The Valley Views Penthouse is designed to provide ultimate comfort and privacy. Each bedroom features its own walk-in closet, offering ample storage space and ensuring a clutter-free environment. The private bathrooms connected to each bedroom are beautifully appointed, enhancing the sense of convenience. The master suite is a tranquil retreat, boasting expansive windows that offer stunning views of the Central Valley, a luxurious en-suite bathroom with impeccable marble walls, double sinks, and a large walk-in shower. The luxurious bathrooms at The Valley Views Penthouse are adorned with premium fixtures and finishes that create a spa-like experience. Featuring elegant tile work, high-quality vanities, and modern lighting that enhances the ambiance, these bathrooms are designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.Cerro Alto is an exclusive community ideal for families, offering triple-level security and a variety of amenities, including recreational and exercise facilities. The location of Cerro Alto is highly sought-after, providing proximity to exquisite restaurants, supermarkets, and health services. High-end office complexes and shopping malls are within walking distance. The nearby area of Guachipelín offers some of the most renowned private schools in a warm, pleasant climate.With its prime location in Escazú, exceptional amenities, and breathtaking views, The Valley Views Penthouse offers you the opportunity to experience the best of Cerro Alto.

Villa Verde, located in Escazú, is a luxury residence that stands out not only for its impressive size and natural setting, but also for the talent of Zurcher Architects, one of the most prominent firms in contemporary Costa Rican architecture. Designed by Zurcher and built by Constructora Proycon, this property with over 650 m2 of construction area, extends over a 15,000 m2 lot, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and royal palm trees that provide an air of privacy and serenity. A special feature of this property are the majestic, centuries-old trees that adorn the gardens, creating an atmosphere of immense tranquility and connection with nature. The villa's design is distinguished by the harmonious fusion of traditional details that reflect a unique eclectic colonial style. With high coffered tile ceilings, and large windows that frame views of the lush landscape surrounding the property, the villa allows for a seamless integration between the indoor and outdoor spaces. Every corner has been conceived to maximize natural light and views, key features of Zurcher's approach, which specializes in designing homes that make the most of the natural environment. The villa's interior spaces are a clear reflection of elegance and refinement. The open and fluid layout of the common areas, combined with high-quality materials such as wood and handcrafted finishes, creates a welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere. The design of the main living area, with its high ceilings and warm decor, is perfect for socializing, while the spacious terraces and direct access to the gardens allow for complete privacy and outdoor enjoyment. The pool and rancho area, or game room, blend naturally with the surrounding landscape, offering an ambiance of relaxation and enjoyment in complete harmony with nature. Villa Verde also offers a series of functional and practical features that ensure the well-being and comfort of its residents. The property has wine cellars, a guardhouse, ample covered parking for 6 vehicles, gas power plant and its own well, granting it autonomy, and last generation security systems. The location, with 150 meters of public street frontage, allows for convenient and secure access while maintaining the privacy of its inhabitants. Thanks to Zurcher Architects, the villa is not only a luxurious retreat, but also a masterpiece that reflects the essence of Costa Rican architecture. This property is ideal for local and international families, investors looking for a unique project, or those wishing to establish a wellness center or retreat space. The combination of its iconic design in absolute privacy, its centuries-old trees, and its privileged location in Escazú make Villa Verde a truly exceptional property.

Contemporary living at its best. This Escazú hideaway is an architectural gem meticulously designed by Ronald Zurcher and custom built for luxury living and entertainment in a privileged location, with spectacular mountain and Central Valley views throughout the home. Highlights of the residence include high ceilings with large open spaces and gleaming hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, a multi-level distribution with elevator, and a purposeful combination of independent infrastructure and triple security to ensure uninterrupted comfort and privacy. Casa Lumiere boasts multiple private and open terraces, a spacious outdoor area with pool/spa and manicured gardens on a large 4800m2 property, with an added option for additional land.The main entrance of Casa Lumiere opens onto a foyer and large terrace living and entertainment area, with majestic westward views to the hills of Escazú. The social areas on this main level include a TV-Cinema room, a large open terrace living area and a grand living room with wet bar that leads to the formal dining room. Built to entertain, this level of Casa Lumiere also boasts the grand kitchen, a fully equipped preparation and entertainment area with custom-built stainless steel furniture, a two-level central kitchen island, an informal breakfast area and large sunbathed windows with garden views.The private area of Casa Lumiere is located on the top floor, including three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and the master suite. The Casa Lumiere master suite boasts a master bathroom with a stunning tub and independent shower, two office areas, and the meticulously crafted private bedroom with hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling glass walls and electric curtains, a private terrace, and panoramic mountain and city views. All total Casa Lumiere offers six bedrooms with five bathrooms and a guest bathroom. Marble steps lead down to the lower level of the home and the inviting Infinity pool, the perfect spot for sunset drinks or outdoor entertaining. This area includes changing rooms for the pool area as well as a full bathroom, an entertainment room, and pathway access and views of the manicured garden are with mature palm trees and plants. Casa Lumiere was conceived and built as a secure villa with it’s own electrical power plant, intelligent electrical cabling system, an independent water well and filtration system, and all the comfort and perks of luxury living in the tropics. The property offers propane gas supply for all water heaters, BBQ area, and pool heating, as well as a full treatment plant for it’s own private septic tank system. This extraordinary property includes parking for 22 cars plus a full garage for 5 cars, a full service area with full staff quarters (3 bedrooms) and laundry room. Casa Lumiere stands out as one of San José's finest contemporary estates.