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Santo Domingo Hacienda EstateElegant Ronald Zurcher estate in Santo Domingo, Central Valley Costa Rica. Luxury home with spectacular manicured gardens, new irrigation system, tempered salt water pool, guest house, security system, privacy and classic Hacienda design.This remarkable one story residence in Santo Domingo de Heredia is a rare opportunity to acquire a branded home designed by Ronald Zurcher, one of Costa Rica’s most celebrated architects. Known for his organic forms, attention to detail, and mastery of spaces that blend elegance with functionality, Zurcher’s work represents some of the finest expressions of modern architecture Costa Rica has to offer. Completed in 1996 and built by Constructora Ing. Dedi Heinrich, this home carries the timeless appeal of a classic Hacienda-style estate, enhanced by the sophistication and vision that define Zurcher’s signature approach.  The house was totally remodelled in 2020.Set within the distinguished neighborhood of Santo Tomás, a district long recognized as one of Heredia’s most classic residential areas, the property offers not only architectural pedigree but also a lifestyle rooted in comfort, privacy, and convenience. Santo Domingo is admired for its temperate climate, leafy streets, and first-class services, including excellent international schools, shopping, dining, and healthcare. Its central location provides quick access to San José and the airport, while maintaining a serene residential atmosphere that has made it one of the most desirable addresses in the Central Valley.Occupying an expansive lot of 6,647 m² (1.64 acres), the estate unfolds across manicured gardens shaded by mature trees and anchored by a striking tempered salt water swimming pool that becomes the centerpiece of the outdoor living experience. Broad lawns provide space for leisure and gatherings, while landscaped areas and tree canopies frame the residence with a sense of timeless natural beauty. The grounds are enclosed by a 330-meter perimeter wall with automated gated entry and full perimeter illumination. The main house spans 511 m² (5,500 sq ft) on a single level, complemented by a 100 m² (1,075 sq ft) guest house. Together they create an environment ideal for both private living and hosting family or guests.The home welcomes with a generous entrance hall that leads into integrated living and dining areas, designed to flow seamlessly with the outdoors. A central patio with a Mexican fountain brings natural light and tranquility into the heart of the house, while a large terrace—fully enclosed with glass panels—extends from the living room and master suite, offering a year-round connection to the gardens. The kitchen, pantry, and laundry module are arranged for ease and functionality, supported by ample storage throughout.The master suite includes a spacious bathroom and walk-in closet, complemented by two children’s bedrooms with a shared bath, a guest bedroom with a private bath, and an additional visitor’s bathroom. The property also includes a maid’s quarters with its own bath. The guest house provides a private retreat with an additional bedroom and bathroom. Covered parking for three vehicles and space for up to ten more ensures practicality for large gatherings.The estate’s infrastructure reflects careful planning: an independent water well, irrigation system covering 90% of the gardens, water filtering system, water storage and pressure systems, perimeter alarm and CCTV with remote access, as well as complete Wi-Fi coverage. Every detail contributes to a lifestyle of ease, security, and reliability.This luxury home represents more than a residence—it is a statement of architectural excellence and an opportunity to live within one of the most prestigious enclaves of Costa Rica. It combines the artistry of Ronald Zurcher, the charm of Hacienda-inspired living, and the enduring appeal of Santo Domingo de Heredia. To fully appreciate the harmony of design and landscape, we invite you to arrange a private viewing of this distinguished estate.

Grand views and wood-detailed elegance in great Heredia location. Heredia Vista al Valle Home is a stunning luxury property that perfectly captures the essence of a private, elegant, and sophisticated lifestyle. This magnificent house is nestled in the mountains of San Rafael de Heredia, offering panoramic mountain and city views of the Central Valley that are truly breathtaking. With a classic design, the home sits on a 2-hectare lot (5 acres), opening the possibility of building up to two more large houses. Heredia Vista al Valle Home is just minutes away from the commercial area, providing the perfect combination of privacy and practicality.As you enter Heredia Vista al Valle Home, the main entrance hall creates a grand welcome, leading to the living room, dining room, bar area, terrace and kitchen, featuring wooden furniture and granite countertops. The natural light that floods the space through the large windows highlights the beautiful wooden finishes that add elegance and sophistication throughout the house in a timeless manner. The half-moon bar is a unique feature that adds to the overall grandeur of the property, topped off by the breathtaking panoramic views provided.Heredia Vista al Valle Home’s social area of the house features a cozy fireplace, high ceilings, and striking romanesque columns that create an elegant and warm atmosphere. The terrace, with its jacuzzi and breathtaking views, is a perfect place to unwind and relax after a long day and leads to an extremely spacious landscaped garden.The private area of the home offers two master bedrooms with spacious walk-in closets and private bathroom with a jacuzzi tub. On the second floor there are also 2 secondary bedrooms that feature wooden floors organized in a unique geometric design that gives them a touch of elegance that perfectly complements the rest of the house. All bedrooms offer wooden floors and molding, and have access to a large terrace with spectacular views. There is also an office space that can be used for work or as an additional bedroom if needed.The property also features a house for the guard or gardener, with two rooms, a bathroom, kitchen, and living room. The 6-meter perimeter wall, security cameras, and private water source provide additional peace of mind. Other amenities include a storage area, maids quarters, and four water tanks.Heredia Vista al Valle Home is truly a one-of-a-kind property that embodies elegant living at its finest. With its classic design, stunning views, and wooden finishes, this house is the perfect place to call home.

This beautiful house is located in one of the most prestigious residential areas of San Rafael de Heredia, in the exclusive Residencial Ave del Paraíso. The property is just 1 km from the Castillo Country Club and minutes from downtown San Rafael, surrounded by restaurants, educational centers, clinics, and supermarkets, ensuring all the services you could desire. The house sits on one of the largest plots in the residential area, providing two access points and two facades, one to the north and one to the south. With a timeless and modern design, this property stands out for its spacious interiors and double-height ceilings, as well as a series of unique details that make it exceptional. It features three bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The master bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and a private bathroom, while all bedrooms have their own terraces that add a special touch to each space. The kitchen is spacious and comfortable, perfect for entertaining guests, and connects directly to the formal dining room, which offers a lovely view of the interior garden. The living room is generous and versatile, easily connecting to a game and bar area designed for entertainment, with ample space for a pool table, a ping pong table, and a space for watching games, even including a dedicated area for a home theater. Additionally, the house includes an integrated indoor basketball court, perfect for year-round enjoyment regardless of the weather. This space has its own shower and bathroom, as well as independent access. The property also offers a large office space, an additional bedroom with its own bathroom, a laundry area with independent access, and a beautiful central garden that provides natural light and a relaxing atmosphere throughout the year. It features three spacious garage spaces, plus at least 15 additional spaces outside. The house is ready for immediate delivery as is, or it can be completed in less than seven months, allowing the fortunate buyer to customize it to their liking. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this incredible property your new home!

If you’re looking for a truly different property — with real space, privacy, and a privileged location close to everything — this is the perfect opportunity.With 7,708 m² of land, two houses, stunning gardens and a strategic location near top schools and essential services, this property blends lifestyle, comfort and exceptional investment potential.? Main 2-story home with beautiful wood finishes, high ceilings, fireplace and spacious social areas? Independent guest house, ideal for rental income or family stays? Mixed-use zoning, perfect for luxury living, a tourism project, restaurant, clinic, offices or educational center? Outstanding parking capacity, ideal for business or events? Terraces with scenic views, mature gardens, privacy and a fresh mountain climate? Swimming pool ready to remodel to suit your style or business concept? Prime location in Santo Domingo de HerediaJust 500 m from San Miguel Church, minutes from San José and Heredia, close to ICS, Lincoln School, shopping centers, services and Route 32. A secure, consolidated and high-value area.? A unique property for those seeking space, value and real potential.Perfect for a large family, investor, tourism project or commercial development.? Book your visit and discover how this property can become your best investment.

Hacienda Vista SerenaLocated in the mountain area of Santa Bárbara de Heredia, in the El Roble sector along Calle La Amapola, this high-end mountain residence in Heredia, Costa Rica offers a well-balanced combination of privacy, favorable climate, and proximity to the main services of Costa Rica’s Central Valley. Surrounded by a lush and tranquil setting, the property maintains a constant sense of seclusion while remaining approximately thirty minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport and about fifteen minutes from downtown Heredia, allowing for a serene lifestyle without losing urban connectivity.The property extends across 16,691 square meters of land and features two independent residences, along with a third auxiliary structure that significantly enhances its versatility, positioning it within the segment of luxury homes in Costa Rica sought for space, flexibility, and long-term value. The main residence, built in 2003 and offering 404 square meters of construction, is defined by its generous proportions and functional layout. It includes three bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, with the primary bedroom standing out for its walk-in closet. The social areas integrate the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere centered around a fireplace, particularly appreciated during the cool evenings characteristic of this temperate mountain climate. A balcony, patio, bedroom hall, pantry, laundry area, and additional support spaces complete a layout designed for comfortable and practical daily living.The guest house, constructed in 2008 and measuring approximately 230 square meters, offers complete independence, an attribute increasingly valued within Costa Rica luxury real estate, especially for multigenerational living arrangements or mixed-use ownership. It features two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, along with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, complemented by a terrace that opens to the natural landscape surrounding the property.A third structure, currently used for service areas, storage, or office space, adds further value to the estate and reinforces its flexible character. This configuration allows the property to adapt easily to different lifestyles, whether for extended family living, a home-and-work combination, or a primary residence with complementary functions.One of the most appealing aspects of this property is its cool and stable climate throughout the year. Moderate temperatures eliminate the need for air conditioning, while cooler evenings make the fireplace a functional and highly appreciated feature. The location also ensures convenient access to essential services, with educational centers five to ten minutes away, supermarkets a short drive away, and Hospital San Vicente de Paul reachable in less than twenty minutes.In a market where Santa Bárbara de Heredia is recognized for its quality of life, connectivity, and growing residential demand, this property represents a solid opportunity within the Central Valley Costa Rica real estate market for those seeking space, privacy, and adaptability. Its strategic location, combined with generous land, multiple residences, and a serene mountain setting, makes it an ideal option for establishing long-term roots.

Perched high in the mountains of San Rafael de Heredia, one of Costa Rica’s most sought-after residential areas with strong appreciation and long-term growth, Casa Montana redefines elevated luxury living by seamlessly blending privacy, extraordinary views, and strategic proximity to the city. Its location offers a highly convenient metropolitan lifestyle, just 20 minutes from downtown Heredia and under one hour from Juan Santamaría International Airport, with easy access to shopping centers, hospitals, restaurants, bars, and urban amenities. Thanks to its privileged elevation, the property enjoys a fresh mountain climate year-round and truly remarkable panoramic views of the Central Valley. From multiple vantage points throughout the home, the scenery stretches across the mountains toward San José, the international airport, and on clear days, even the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Nicoya, a rare feature found in only a select few residences in the region. Casa Montana is part of an exclusive boutique gated community comprised of only twelve estates, offering controlled access and permanent security for a peaceful and private living environment. Within the community, a landscaped boulevard lined with flowers and native vegetation creates an inviting space for daily walks while enjoying the mountain air, natural surroundings, and cohesive architectural character of the neighborhood. Upon entering through the electric gate, an elegant driveway leads through expansive gardens that frame the residence and highlight the meticulous care given to its outdoor spaces. The property sits on a 2,055 square meter lot and integrates harmoniously with its natural setting through generous green areas and thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces. The main residence offers approximately 430 square meters of construction distributed across three levels, featuring an architectural style that blends colonial and contemporary elements to achieve a refined yet warm aesthetic. Interiors are defined by the use of noble materials and handcrafted details, including almond wood floors and ceilings, natural brick accents, traditional roof tiles, and custom-made lighting fixtures, creating a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. Social areas flow seamlessly across the first two levels. The lower level connects the living room, dining area, and interior bar, all opening onto a pentagon-shaped churuata-style terrace and BBQ area equipped with both gas and Uruguayan-style wood grills, ideal for entertaining while enjoying open mountain views. The main entry level features an elegant foyer, a guest powder room, and a modern fully equipped kitchen with a central island, quartz countertops, and scenic views of the garden and surrounding mountains, as well as an independent laundry area. The upper level houses the private living quarters, consisting of four spacious bedrooms. The primary suite offers a truly elevated experience with a panoramic balcony, walk-in closet, spa-style bathroom with soaking tub and mountain views. A distinctive feature of this suite is the electric retractable roof, allowing stargazing directly from the comfort of the bed. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family living, guests, or home office use and share a full bathroom. Complementing the main residence is an independent secondary structure of approximately 50 square meters, ideal as a guest house, private office, or studio, along with workshop and storage space. The property also includes covered parking for two vehicles with an electric gate, ample additional parking, functional storage areas, and green spaces suitable for pets. Casa Montana represents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking luxury mountain living, unparalleled views, solid construction quality, and a strategic location within one of Costa Rica’s most desirable cantons.

Heartwarming Tuscan-style home with landscaped gardens. Casa Provenzal blends old-world European styling with modern comfort. Each area of the home integrates natural elements with exposed ceiling beams, stone floors and hardwood flooring that radiates warmth and style. Over an acre of manicured gardens surround Casa Provenzal and extend through the property to a forested area with natural walking trails that reach a gentle creek. The property can also be extended with the purchase of the connecting property.A cobbled driveway leads up to Casa Provenzal’s terrace-like entrance, featuring round columns, marble balustrades and exposed wood beams. Clay tile roofing and the double-wide wooden door sets the tone for the home and guides into the stone-floor foyer. To the left, the guest bathroom boasts Doninelli floors, marble countertops and old-world wood furniture. The home office and private area are located to the right with second level access. The stone flooring continues into Casa Provenzal’s main social area, a semi-integrated space with living and dining areas with exposed wood ceiling beams and stone floors sunbathed by the single hung windows. The garden view and cross-ventilation create a fresh feel. A bay window in the social area boasts stone detailing and beautiful garden views, ideal for drinking tea or coffee.Casa Provenzal’s kitchen is integrated to an informal dining area with stone columns and exposed wood beams. The L-shaped distribution is complemented by an independent counter and a double pantry. The kitchen has an old-world charm and modern convenience with professional appliances including a GE fridge, a Whirlpool dish washer and KitchenAid oven. Two iron-forged doors open to a covered terrace, with beautiful marble balustrades, columns and stunning garden views three steps below. Casa Provenzal also offers a TV room that connects to the kitchen and boasts a delicately carved stone chimney and the same wood floors of the bedrooms. Back in the foyer, an L-shaped staircase arrives to the private area, where two secondary bedrooms share a complete bathroom. The third one is currently used as an office, with a gym area, access to a balcony and a personal bathroom. The master suite at Casa Provenzal has private access to its own terrace through an iron-forged door. The spacious room has exposed wood ceiling beams and ensuite bathroom with stone-detailed Jacuzzi and a walk-in closet with a vanity/makeup area with custom-built decoupage wood furniture.Casa Provenzal offers a maid’s quarters located in the upper floor. The gardens extend to a small forest that offers natural walking trails through a relaxing creek. Casa Provenzal is located in Santo Domingo, near one of San José’s best ranked schools (Lincoln School) and minutes away from exquisite restaurants and top-quality services, but with the advantage of an independent and tranquil neighborhood.

We present House Villa del Sol, an exquisite newly built home, ready to be lived in, located in one of the most exclusive residential areas in the region. This contemporary design property offers a unique experience of comfort and elegance, with spacious and bright rooms that invite you to enjoy life to the fullest. This beautiful home features 3 generous bedrooms, perfect for resting and sharing with family, complemented by a TV room ideal for relaxing. The kitchen and dining area are integrated into a single open space, creating a sense of spaciousness and harmony, perfect for enjoying family or social gatherings. Additionally, all spaces are perfectly lit thanks to the large windows, which offer spectacular views of the garden, providing a fresh and natural atmosphere. The high-quality finishes, carefully selected, give the home a modern and sophisticated touch, ensuring that every corner reflects good taste. One of the highlights of the property is its unique façade, with an innovative hanging garden that gives it a distinctive and attractive style. Condominium Advantages: Clubhouse and Top-Level Amenities Villa del Sol is located in a gated community offering a range of exclusive benefits for its residents. Among its attractive amenities, the Clubhouse stands out, a space designed to provide entertainment, comfort, and relaxation without having to leave the residential area. The Clubhouse features a pool, perfect for enjoying time with family or friends, as well as a fully equipped gym so you can stay fit without having to go to a fitness center. You will also find social areas for gatherings or events, creating an ideal space to enjoy special moments. Strategic Location and Easy Access to Key Points The location of Villa del Sol is truly unbeatable. The residential area offers controlled access, 24-hour security, wide green spaces, and a peaceful environment that only an exclusive setting can provide. Moreover, the ease of access is one of the great advantages of this property. The house is conveniently located near Route 27, allowing for quick and easy travel to various important city locations. In just minutes, you can reach places like Multiplaza, Avenida Escazú, supermarkets, educational centers, and a variety of entertainment options, making daily life much more accessible and convenient. Whether for shopping, taking the kids to school, or enjoying a movie or restaurant outing, everything is within reach. Villa del Sol is not only an excellent choice because of its modern design and luxurious finishes but also due to its unbeatable location, offering comfort and connection to the best of the city. Make this beautiful home your new home and enjoy the life you deserve! SUMMARY Home Features: 3 spacious and well-lit bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms with excellent finishes Second-floor TV room Integrated living room, kitchen, and dining area Large windows with views of the garden Modern and high-quality finishes Unique façade with a hanging garden Condominium Advantages: 24-hour controlled access Clubhouse with pool, gym, and social areas Wide green areas Location: Easy access to Route 27 Close to various entertainment options such as Multiplaza, Avenida Escazú, supermarkets, educational centers, and more.