luxury houses with terrace for sale San José, Costa Rica

Reference number: 19832For sale: $1,200,000 Agent: Stephanie CorderoBasic data: Department (Province): San Jose Municipality (Canton): Curridabat Commune (District): Lomas de Ayarco Construction area (living space) m2: 485 Lot area (land) m2: 2027 Bedrooms: 3 Full bathrooms: 3 Guest Half Baths: 1 Office: 1 Service room with bathroom: 1 Private pool: yes Club House Amenities: full bathroom, approx 100 m2, privateProperty description:Prairie House is a spectacular property located in the east of the city of San José, in Lomas de Ayarco Sur. The architectural design of Prairie House is exactly as this type of architecture indicates, offering an elegant open floor plan with fluid circulation, a sense of shelter with a set of heights in its ceilings, solid construction and a beautiful visual relationship between the interior and the exterior.Upon entering Prairie House we will find a lobby with a half bathroom for visitors and a reception area, followed by the beautiful social space incorporated and with large windows overlooking the gardens. This social environment offers multiple spaces for various activities, including the formal living room and dining room. On the main floor you will also find the kitchen with breakfast area, the laundry and service area, as well as the garage. The large garden offers a spectacular green visual area, connected to the pool and to am external house for social activities or guest apartment, which offers more than 100 m2 of construction, luxury wood, full bathroom, sound system and ample storage space.The second floor of the house offers a family TV room, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a multipurpose space that can be used as a gym, workshop, office, etc.About the location:Lomas de Ayarco Sur is characterized by being a tranquil neighborhood, surrounded by beautiful houses and parks. Living in the east of San José in Lomas de Ayarco is characterized by its nice climate, excellent access to multiple services, and very fast connection with sectors such as Curridabat, Tres Ríos, and San Pedro. The thriving development of the East sector in recent years is mixed with architecture from 3 decades, and you can see modern developments that offer varied high-level services such as Multiplaza del Este, Ciudad del Este and Momentum Pinares, to name a few.In addition, the educational sector of the country offers access to the best schools, colleges and the most important universities in the country. We can mention the SEK school, the University of Costa Rica, the Universidad Latina and the Franco Costarricense school, among many others.Lomas de Ayarco offers a residential area of iconic houses, with architectural valu. It is a preferred area for ambassadors, families and expaths who work in the eastern sectors of the city, as well as in the industrial sector and free zones of Cartago. There is security with officers on the street, in addition to being an organized community with a patrol.

Grand independent residence will keep you in awe, not only for its premium high valued location but because it’s a versatile property as it can be used as an amazing family home to create the most special memories or a perfect location and space land to develop into high tower apartments and commercial space. The private and secure gates open to a modern architecture home with big windows and colorful gardens all around. The main doble door home entrance welcomes you into a full natural light environment with high ceilings and architecture details all throughout the two-story home. The impressive floor to ceiling windows all around the living room takes your breath away into several other living spaces, bar area, terraces, large dinning room, kitchen with island, enormous gym space, security control room, laundry room and maids’ quarters on the first floor. The exquisite architecture design in this home is present in the staircase with a mix of wood, glass and an internal green garden that takes you into the second floor to enjoy of private bedrooms with their own private bathrooms and walking closets. The master suite has an enclosed balcony to enjoy the mountain view with a fresh morning coffee and the large bathroom with stand shower, bathtub and separate jacuzzi with two separate walking closets boast space to redesign to your specific updated décor of preference. The huge size backyard is a rarity in this exclusive area, the space can deliver the possibility to enjoy all the wants and needs of a family today. Steps away from the family room the swimming pool with sunbathing area, an outside shower, and a roofed lookout social living with kitchen/BBQ space and a full bathroom is the ideal setting to have friends to enjoy the day. Grand Lux is a property that delivers the best location and ample space to create your limitless living or investment dream.

This beautiful two level luxury home located in Guayabos, Curridabat, features colonial style finishes, with a beautiful central garden that separates the house from a fully equipped social area, which in its lower floor has a wine cellar up for 3,000 bottles, a gym, ½ bath and a steam bath. The construction is 600 m2 and the lot is 736.25, the property is located in a community with controlled access. When you cross the beautiful garden you enter the house. On the first level there is a spacious living room with fireplace, dining room, a large studio / library and a terrace, plus a cozy kitchen with a central island with granite countertops and a beautiful garden view. On the second level is the master bedroom which has individual air conditioning, walking closet, Jacuzzi, as well as a lavatory with marble top, plus two large secondary bedrooms each with its own bathroom, and one of them with walk-in closet. The property has a garage with capacity for three vehicles, a laundry area, service room with bathroom and a water collection tank, also has closed circuit television with cameras and alarm system.

Secret Harmony is a property with a unique and unbeatable location. This large home of 4,413 square feet of construction is part of a private and secure condominium gated community with only three homes that share amenities like a swimming pool, security, social areas with BBQ and access to a small river with spectacular nature view that provides with birdwatching and amazing sunrises. This condominium is located in a cul-de-sac in the well known and established Freses neighborhood in Curridabat, therefore this home can be considered a secret treasure with its unbeatable privacy and silence while walking distance from commercial area, Automercado supermarket, Starbucks, University´s such as Fidelitas or Latina, as well as international schools, dog park, playgrounds, Freses boluverdad to enjoy walks, Metropolitano Hospital and so many other amenities -without a need of a car! A multiple level property offers ample space and privacy in all the areas of the home. A 3 car garage plus visitors parking, open concept kitchen with granite countertops and lots of light into the dining room, two living rooms with high ceiling with access to a roofed terrace with a bar and a cinema with high definition audio music room, perfect for the expert audiophile because of the its special characteristics. Secret Harmony is in pristine condition, ready to be moved in and enjoyed. Master suite is impressive with its massive size and stunning mountain view from a private balcony perfect for a morning coffee, a family room, two secondary rooms with great size, an office with unbeatable natural light and ventilation, great view and access to a full bathroom, sauna room and rooftop terrace. Plus, a maid’s quarters and lots of arquitectural design details that make this home special. Secret Harmony is a hidden treasure of property in the sought after and vibrant Freses area, that allows an accessible, easy, and perfect harmony between city life and nature at the same time.

Elegance and luxury combined in a coveted central location of Escazú creating what is quite possibly the true dream home for a discriminating buyer. This incredible home of over 1000m2 of build (10´000ft2) is on an impressive 2ha (5 acre) estate just outside the center of Escazú on a hill, creating impressive views to the whole central valley while being just minutes from everything Escazú, arguably Costa Rica´s highest-end town, has to offer from healthcare to social life. The elegance this house exudes begins at the private entrance and tree-lined driveway with inmaculate gardens, continues on to the impressive entrance of marble, and throughout the home which combines precios woods, floor to ceiling panels or windows to the outside to take in the views and natural light, and to the bathrooms and kitchens coated in luxury. The covered terraces open onto the stately gardens, and there is an infinity pool pouring over the entire Central Valley of Costa Rica, lush gardens, and more. The main floor (level with the driveway and entrance) includes the master suite with a private living room, two secondary berdooms with full bathrooms each en-suite as well as walk-in closets, social areas including various living rooms and bar, a library, a formal and informal dining area, and a kitchen with top of the line appliances. The lower level (level with the pool) is ideal for social events of a slightly less formal nature as it includes a large room, wine cellar, guest quarters, and of course, a wine cellar. The property includes a security gate with full bathroom, staff quarters with a full bathroom, central AC, smart sound and lighting, CCTV. The home can either be purchased by an individual or family looking to have one of the country´s most prized possessions, or the property and land can be used as a canvas for the creation of a luxury gated community, high-end hotel, corporate retreat center, or other type of development given the amount of land it includes. The property is also available with a smaller footprint of land around it. A complete 360 virtual tour is available for qualified buyers. Quite possibly the true dream home…

About Sabanilla Confort y Seguridad This comfortable residence located in Sabanilla, a few meters from the Methodist school and the Mas X Menos. Has 760 m2 of construction, distributed on 3 floors above the entrance level and a lower floor where the garage for two vehicles and space for Parking inside the property for another 3 vehicles. The lot has 715.40 m2 within a community with controlled access. This property that perfectly combines comfort and security, has 4 bedrooms, secondary, a master bedroom and a service bedroom level garage. It has 7 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom in the living and dining area, has a comfortable TV room on the second level and allows to enjoy a nice view that is appreciated from the rooms, as well as from the social area and the open terrace located on the third floor.

Beautiful 3 Story House in Monterán Gated Community, Curridabat. First level: Living room, dining room, office, ½ guest toilet, large terrace with Jacuzzi, large garden, integrated kitchen, laundry room, maid's bedroom with full bathroom, storage room, garage for 3 cars.Second level: 4 bedrooms (the master with walk in closet, bathroom with double sink, separate shower and jacuzzi), 4 bathrooms (all secondary bedrooms with their own bathroom and walk in closets) and TV room with ½ guest toilet, gym with full bathroom.Third level: Large mezzanine and attic of 140 m².Large garden with orchard and fruit trees.Large basement.Luxury finishes.Common areas: Club House, BBQ area, outdoor pools, indoor pool, 2 tennis courts, gym, yoga room, golf course and playground.HOA: $600Year of construction: 2019

Impressive property on half a hectare in the mountains of San Antonio de Escazú composed of two homes totalling eight bedrooms (and a tennis court) on over 2700m2 of construction. And stunning views! One of the homes has never been lived in, and the other, while having been lived in in the past, has also been completely remodelled. Ultimately, it is basically a new property kept up in excellent maintenance by the owner and who spared no expense in its remodelling. This is a great family compound. The mountains of San Antonio de Escazú on the south side of the Central Valley are known for the beautiful views into the valley and across to the mountains of Heredia, fresh air and cooler climate, all the while not being far from Escazú and everything it has to offer.

Beautiful cozy farmhouse style nestled in a gated community with nature filled parks with great city and mountain views that is perfect for a family that loves to entertain in an open concept social area, big backyard, and covered terraces. The home has an American style curb appeal with white paneling and natural rock on the front that greets you with its grand two door main entrance into a foyer, an office with cathedral ceilings and interior garden, big open concept living- dining- kitchen area with high ceilings and wide wooden doors that give access to wrapped around covered terrace and big backyard for great entertaining outdoors. Laundry room, maids’ quarters, storage area and two car garage complete the ground floor. The second floor has three bedrooms with private bathrooms, a family room, and a bonus room with a balcony to enjoy great views. The master suite has a great size, with big walking closet, bathroom with shower and separate jacuzzi, as well as well sized sitting balcony with unobstructed views of green mountains in the morning, colorful sunsets in the afternoon and city lights at night. This home is in a sought-after neighborhood for its easy access to supermarkets, restaurants and international schools. Altamonte is known for its more than 4 parks with jogging trails, playgrounds, outdoor gyms and mature trees, all in a secure and family environment community.

Villa EvergreenSales price: $2,000,000 Features:Location: San Antonio, Escazu Lot size: 10,179 m2 Main house: 580 m2 / Other areas 250 m2 / TOTAL CONSTRUCTION: 830m2 4 bedrooms 5.5 bathrooms Contemporary Escazu House for Sale Spectacular views of the Central Valley and mountains Jaime Rouillon Architectural Design Award Winning Architect Design Maid`s quarters with a bathroom Santos Gourmet kitchen Yoga deck Main deck Green house of 24 m2 Caretaker house of 60 m2 with 2 bedrooms + 1 bathroom Hen house Private coffee plantation on 1,700 m2 Private entrance with controlled access Totally fenced Registered private well Camera surveillance system Loquat and almond floors in front deck Maple wood floors imported Reserve water tank Irrigation system in gardens Large terrace with BBQ area Fruit trees Planned to install an elevator 3 covered garage plus plenty extra parking areas for guests Additional 1/2 bathroom in garage 100 m2 entertainment ranch house, with 2 bathrooms and sauna 100 m2 outdoor terrace  Underroof terraceDescription: Imagine walking up to the beautiful view of the green mountains of Escazu and the city views. This unique property is a real dream for those looking for space, freedom and privacy. The natural lighting, the heights and space were considered to open spaces for the impressive views of the Central Valley and mountains. The lobby opens to and ample space followed by the living room of the house, connected to the impressive deck, the columns of the deck are complete pieces of almond wood with eight meters high each, representing the trees and nature surrounding the house. The fireplace is an architectural element that floats between the living and dining rooms. The dining room was built with the indoor-outdoor feeling. A brand-new Santos gourmet style kitchen with family dining area is the delight of any professional cook.This architectural mountain home features uniquely placed windows of different sizes to take advantage of the impressive views that are unique to every area of the house, and admire the beauty of nature directly from the inside.The social areas are connected to the deck, a large under roof terrace, a beautiful 100 m2 outside terrace, and a 100 m2 entertainment multipurpose rancho.   Additionally, the first floor offers the ½ visitor´s bathroom, the laundry room and the maid`s bedroom. The second floor has a cozy family TV room, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that have been just remodeled.  Additionally, the large master bedroom, separated from the rest of the family area through a bridge. This bedroom has vaulted ceiling, balcony and the bathroom with finishes in marble and fine woods.   The floors of the bedrooms are in solid wood. Villa Evergreen is a home that offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the outdoors while relishing in the comfort, tranquility and privacy of a beautiful mountain home.

Cozy corner residence located in Granadilla, Curridabat, very close to the university circuit where Fidelitas University, Latina University and the University of Costa Rica are located. The residential has controlled access and 24-hour surveillance, providing absolute security to its residents. This beautiful residence is characterized by wide spaces, pleasant lighting and comfort that together provide a homey, warm and stylish environment. Rolando Barahona Sotela, the architect of this residence, received the National Architecture Award and Medal of Honor for outstanding professional practice (CACR 2015). He was the designer of Los Hongos House, which was selected by PHAIDON Press London as one of the most outstanding buildings of the 20th century. This property of 320 m2 of construction on a 430 m2 lot is characterized by beautifully integrated social areas– the living room and dining room connect with the terrace and the garden, where you can find an Argentine grill . The living room has a pleasant fireplace and a comfortable home office with a complete bathroom. The second floor gives way to the master bedroom, which has its own bathroom with a tub, and two secondary bedrooms that share a bathroom. On the third level you can find a private study. This home has an additional service bedroom and a two-car garage. Without a doubt, a beautiful property to enjoy with loved ones.

Casa Roca Verde is an ideal place to have a full life, surrounded by fresh air, nature and tranquility. With spacious and light-filled spaces, with impressive views of the Central Valley. With a large lot area of 4424 m2 that has a heated pool which makes it possible to use it all year round. As you enter through its main entrance, you will be greeted by a spacious room with a vaulted brick ceiling and topped by a large window that frames the central valley. In your living room, a beautiful fireplace will take care of making those family moments and regions even more welcoming and memorable. The social area is made up of the living room, the dining room and its terrace area that integrates a BBQ area with an extraction hood. Its terrace is special to read a book either on sunny summer afternoons accompanied by the cool breeze or on winter afternoons where we can relax watching the rain. Your kitchen is generous and spacious with direct access to it through the garage, which makes it easy to lower your purchases. The kitchen has a large pantry and storage area. From the kitchen you can easily serve the dining room as well as the terrace or the living room in case of an event or meeting. Also adjacent to the kitchen there is an office space that in turn opens onto the terrace, making this space a very private and suitable place to work. The most private area of the house has a main room that has very good natural lighting, a bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub and a walk-in closet. This room overlooks the garden, so if you want you could add a deck or terrace. In turn, there are two additional rooms each with its own bathroom and closet. Both bedrooms also have plenty of natural light and are very spacious.In this same area is the TV room also with access to the garden. The house has been designed with a very sober and timeless colonial style, with very good finishes, reinforced concrete walls, with the use of high-quality finishes and solid woods, making the most of the conditions of the land and its views. To service the house there is a service room with a full bathroom, laundry area and storage rooms. At its entrance there is a guardhouse and an additional room with a full bathroom in case you want to have surveillance. Currently this space is used as a warehouse area since it is not necessary to have additional security as it is a very safe and quiet area. An excellent option that has a very large lot with a simply formidable price.

Sale price:  $1,400,000 Includes furniture MAIN FEATURES: Construction: 800 m2  Land: 3,991 m2 Bedrooms: 5     Year Built: 2004, but fully remodeled around 2020  Bathrooms: 5     Lot Size: 4.000 m2 Floors: 2     Garage Size: 2 plus parking for up to 10 cars Mediterranean mansion of 8,000 sq. feet of extra luxurious construction on an acre of land.   This is hidden paradise, located very close to the center of Escazu but not easy to find!  Seven and five meter high walls surround the property and two rivers border the sides, making this a little paradise island in the middle of the city.   The sound of the rivers, the majestic views of the mountains, the singing of birds in the mornings and the city lights at night, make this the perfect home for those looking for a different alternative to city living.  Top of the line construction. Gigantic size terraces and living areas, spacious bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, solid woods, marble, iron, and luxurious finishes in every detail of the house. DISTRIBUTION: Large living and dining room, huge kitchen and service areas, ample staircase leading to second floor. A large size guest bedroom with full bathroom. Three large bedrooms upstairs, each one with a luxurious bathroom and ample walk-in closets. Huge home theater area or entertaining room.  Outside you will also find a guest bedroom with full barroom, gazebo with BBQ area and pool area.

A spellbinding mountain paradise near the charming town of San Antonio of Escazu, this one-of-a-kind compound known locally as The Embassy stretches over 10´000m2 of beautiful land with incredible views. This 500m2+, four-bedroom residence connects with the landscape in an indoor- outdoor flow with distinct areas for entertaining, everyday living, and separate accommodations for service personnel if desired. The multi-layered composition of sturdy reinforced concrete, wood, and glass gives privacy while showcasing the expansive San Jose valley vista, and breathtaking mountain views from every room. A small, high-tech windmill generates electricity for the home even at low wind speeds. Enjoy the solar heated pool that features panoramic views of the tropical setting near landscaped flower gardens and fruit trees surrounded with the gentle sound of a running creek and a variety of revered song birds. This unsurpassed location near coveted Escazu is where many restaurants, boutiques, world class hospitals and malls as well as noted cultural attractions are all within minutes of the property. In contrast, this gem is nestled far enough away at 4800 ft (1600m) above sea level to enjoy miles of hiking nature trails by simply walking out the front gate.

Farm for residential development in Santo Domingo de Heredia with a size of 18,469 m2 and high density, includes condominium design, storm drainage, 57 approved water straws, distributed in 53 for residential lots, 1 for guardhouse, 1 for recreational area , 1 for children's games and 1 for maintenance booth, considering an average lot of 254 m2. This farm has two entrances, one in front of the Automercado in Santo Domingo and the other next to the Santo Tomás School, in the perfect place to live, 8.2 km from downtown San José, surrounded by excellent private schools 3.1 km from Lincoln School , 3.8 km from International Christian School, 3.2 km from Golden Valley School, 4.4 km from European School. It adjoins another 5,482 m2 farm, with high-density land use that allows the development of a vertical condominium with up to 4 floors.

Built in one of the most charming neighborhoods of Escazu, Los Laureles, known for its pristine location, an area known for its supreme gastronomy, ambassador’s residencies, easy access to shopping facilities and clinics. This beautiful single floor house was fully remodeled in 2008 and has been in constant care and remodelation, preserving its mid-century influence while adding a modern touch. From the outside, the house is a sight to behold, decorated with full attention to detail using costa rican quary rocks applied within a french manner. When you enter the house is fresh and elegant mostly because everything but specially because of its dark but bright spanish ceramic floor and the perfect view to the garden. If you are wondering about the weather in Escazu, it feels like a warm hug of summer all year round, making this the perfect place to unwind and relax. Costa Rica is also known for its exuberant rain which makes the serene garden contented. The house itself boasts a little social area across the serene extensive garden. For those looking to soak in some relaxation, a jacuzzi surrounded with tropical ginger flowers, provides the perfect respite. It also has an underground space designed for a music studio, that can be turn into an apartment or a guest house. With solar panels on the rooftop and an organic vegetable garden on the property, this house is not only beautiful but eco-friendly as well (the first one in the neighborhood to add solar panels).