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El Castillo de Esparza - A Historic Legacy Estate with European Aristocratic Provenance Price: US$ 2,450,000 10 Bedrooms | 10 Bathrooms | 4,300 m² Construction | 16,099 m² Land There are luxury properties, and then there are properties with a story. El Castillo de Esparza belongs to the latter. Located in Costa Rica's Central Pacific region, this extraordinary estate represents a rare opportunity to acquire not only a remarkable property, but a piece of documented history. Originally commissioned and owned by Condesa Nina de Baillet Latour, widow of Count Alfred de Baillet Latour, the estate carries a direct connection to one of Europe's most distinguished noble families. The Baillet Latour lineage dates back more than three centuries and includes military leaders, governors, senators, diplomats, and Henri de Baillet Latour, former President of the International Olympic Committee. The Countess made Costa Rica her home and created El Castillo de Esparza as a private residence where European elegance and Costa Rican natural beauty would coexist in perfect harmony. The estate remains a reflection of that vision today. Offered turnkey, the property includes furniture, decorative pieces, and personal elements brought from Europe by the Countess herself, creating a level of authenticity and provenance rarely found in the Costa Rican luxury market. Beyond its historical significance, El Castillo de Esparza is an estate of exceptional scale and versatility. Encompassing more than 4,300 square meters of construction on over 16,000 square meters of beautifully landscaped grounds, the property was designed for hospitality, entertaining, and multigenerational living. Grand reception areas, guest accommodations, event spaces, gardens, and recreational amenities create an environment capable of accommodating a wide range of uses while preserving its residential character. The estate can continue its legacy as a private family compound, while also offering potential as a boutique hotel, wellness retreat, executive retreat center, members club, cultural venue, or hospitality destination. What makes El Castillo de Esparza truly exceptional is its ability to combine history with opportunity. Many luxury estates offer size.   Others offer location. Very few offer a documented story, European aristocratic provenance, turnkey authenticity, and the flexibility to shape the next chapter of their legacy. For the buyer who values heritage as much as architecture, opportunities of this nature are extraordinarily rare. El Castillo de Esparza is more than a property. It is a legacy waiting for its next steward. Property Highlights • Historic estate originally owned by Condesa Nina de Baillet Latour   • Documented connection to the Baillet Latour family of Belgium   • Offered fully furnished with select pieces brought from Europe by the Countess   • 4,300 m² of construction on 16,099 m² of land   • Ten bedrooms and ten bathrooms   • Exceptional event and hospitality infrastructure   • Suitable for private residential, hospitality, wellness, or club use   • Located within convenient reach of Costa Rica's Central Pacific attractions Exclusive Representation: Luxury Living Costa Rica | Forbes Global Properties

Exceptional location Located in the heart of Santa Teresa, in the Cobano area, this residence enjoys a strategic and exclusive location. Just steps away from the best amenities and famous surf spots such as Lora Surf Spot, it represents a rare opportunity for investors looking to establish themselves in one of Costa Rica's most desirable destinations. Property Features Built area: 550 m2, fully furnished and equipped with high-end appliances. Style: Boutique-hotel residence, ideal for a tourist accommodation activity. Configuration: 7 apartments, 6 of which are equipped with a private kitchen. 9 rooms with a total of 24 beds. 8 modern bathrooms. Premium construction Built in 2010 with high-end European materials, this reinforced concrete property guarantees exceptional durability and strict compliance with building standards. Its design and quality make it a long-term and uncompromising investment. Detailed images and videos are available to highlight the finishes and unique charm of this property. Amenities and Facilities Swimming pool: 2 metres deep, with a waterfall and equipped with a treatment system combining salt and chlorine for optimal maintenance. Commercial Space: A space currently rented, offering an immediate opportunity for passive income. Possibility to add additional m2 to generate additional monthly income. Other equipment: Laundry facilities on site. 12 m³ water tank. Odourless wastewater treatment system. Private parking for 3 vehicles. Why invest in this property? This residence combines a unique living environment and exceptional rental potential, thanks to its ideal location in a first-class tourist destination. A rare opportunity for visionary investors looking for a prestigious property that is both profitable and sustainable. Land Size: 612 m2 Price per m2 : 3 158 € Contact us today For more information, to obtain the visuals of the property or to schedule a viewing, do not hesitate to contact us. Don't miss out on this unique investment opportunity in Costa Rica!

High above Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, in the exclusive enclave of Faro Escondido, stands Casa Meerwald, an architectural masterpiece envisioned by Saxe Studio, celebrated for harmonizing contemporary design with the essence of the natural world. With 1,400 square meters of living space, Casa Meerwald redefines the concept of home as an architectural sanctuary, where art, nature, and sophistication coexist in perfect harmony. From its privileged perch overlooking the Bay of Herradura, every room opens to sweeping ocean views that capture the beauty and tranquility of the Pacific.Upon entering, a sculptural floating staircase wraps around an indoor garden, forming the poetic heart of the residence, a serene space where light, air, and greenery intertwine to create a living, breathing atmosphere. On the main level, the social area extends toward a spectacular infinity-edge pool, a water mirror terrace, and a fire pit, setting the stage for starlit evenings and quiet coastal moments. On the opposite side, lush green landscaping evokes the feeling of a private forest retreat.A multifunctional studio completes this level, ideal as a home office, fitness area, creative atelier, or even a fifth bedroom, adding versatility to the home’s elegant design.The upper level is dedicated to rest and privacy, featuring a family TV lounge and four full bedrooms, each with its own private terrace that celebrates seamless indoor-outdoor living. Every corner reflects the philosophy of Saxe Studio: spaces conceived to be shared, with bioclimatic pergolas and natural ventilation systems that embody both sustainability and sophistication.Living here means enjoying the exclusive integration with Los Sueños Resort & Marina, where residents have access to a championship golf course, private marina, spa, and beach club. Within Faro Escondido, owners also enjoy the community’s own clubhouse, tennis court, and private beach reserved solely for residents.The location is exceptional: just one hour from San José, and minutes from Jacó and Playa Hermosa, world-famous destinations for surfing, sportfishing, and the vibrant coastal lifestyle of Costa Rica’s Pacific. Faro Escondido is a secure, consolidated, and high-value community, where each home is a true architectural treasure.Casa Meerwald is an iconic property, an architectural legacy that unites design, nature, and exclusivity in a single, immersive experience. A home that feels alive, inspires, and belongs among the rare few that transcend time.

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the lush mountains of Garabito, Finca Paraíso Mar y Monte offers nearly 100 hectares of exceptional development potential in one of Costa Rica’s most coveted coastal regions. This remarkable estate combines ocean access, sweeping views, and a natural setting that invites visionary residential or hospitality projects.Positioned along the scenic Costanera Highway in Garabito, Puntarenas, the property enjoys both convenience and exclusivity. It offers direct access to Playa Pita, a quiet stretch of beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The estate’s elevated sections provide panoramic views of Carara National Park and the surrounding mountains — an extraordinary natural backdrop that enhances its appeal for high-end tourism or eco-luxury development.The property features internal roads and pre-leveled building terraces, ensuring easy mobility and efficient infrastructure planning for future construction. Its landscape combines rolling hills, open areas, and preserved natural forest, creating a harmonious balance between developable land and untouched nature. The estate is also serviced with electricity, potable water, and public utilities, streamlining the process for immediate or phased development.Surrounding attractions include world-renowned destinations such as Jacó, Herradura, Punta Leona, and the Carara National Park, all within a short drive. This strategic location connects the tranquility of a private natural enclave with the convenience of established tourism and entertainment hubs.With its size, accessibility, and breathtaking scenery, Paraíso Mar y Monte presents an unparalleled opportunity for developers, investors, and hotel operators seeking to create a destination that embraces Costa Rica’s natural beauty while offering a foundation for sustainable growth and exceptional guest experiences.

Discover The Union Oceanview Estate, an exclusive 6-bedroom estate situated on 4.9 acres in Uvita, Costa Rica. Nestled along the serene La Union Road, this luxurious property offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Whale's Tail beach formation. With its elevated mountain position, The Union Oceanview Estate combines modern luxury with the untamed beauty of Costa Rica's landscape.The main residence boasts four elegantly appointed bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. Inside, imported tiles and concrete walls create an atmosphere of refined sophistication, complemented by a chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances. Outdoor living is at its finest with a built-in BBQ area and an inviting swimming pool, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the year-round sunsets and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, ocean, and river.A long, private driveway leads you to the estate, where manicured gardens blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Bordering jungle and river frontage along the Bahia River further enhance the sense of tranquility, offering an immersive, retreat-like experience. The second level of the home features an additional living room, ideal for gatherings or quiet moments.The guest house offers a luxurious space with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, and its own private pool. This separate dwelling is perfect for hosting guests or extended family in total comfort and privacy. The estate also provides ample space for additional construction, allowing for future expansion or customization.Just 4 km from the bustling town of Uvita, The Union Oceanview Estate combines the best of both worlds—secluded luxury and convenient access to upscale dining, art galleries, spas, and entertainment. With luxury home developments continuing to grow in Uvita, this estate represents not just a beautiful home but also a valuable investment opportunity.Uvita, located in the heart of Costa Rica’s stunning southern Pacific coast, offers a relaxed yet vibrant lifestyle. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and eco-conscious community, Uvita has become a sought-after destination for those seeking a balance of nature and sophistication. The area is home to high-end estates, oceanview villas, and eco-luxury homes, with property values rising steadily due to increasing demand. Whether you are drawn to Uvita for its natural beauty, modern conveniences, or sense of community, owning a property like The Union Oceanview Estate places you at the center of an exclusive and growing market.

Located above the stunning coastal town of Uvita, Vistamar Multihome Estate is a masterpiece of luxury and design, offering an unrivaled front-row view of Costa Rica’s iconic Whale’s Tail beach. Every aspect of this estate has been thoughtfully crafted to create a seamless blend of tropical beauty and world-class comfort.The main residence features four spacious bedrooms across two levels, with an open-concept layout that maximizes the breathtaking ocean and jungle views. Adjacent to the main home, a separate Entertainment House offers two additional bedrooms, providing the perfect retreat for guests or additional rental opportunities.Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the outdoor spaces are equally impressive. The custom infinity pool with a jacuzzi, waterfall feature, and wet bar sets the stage for unforgettable moments. Lush tropical landscaping enhances the estate’s natural surroundings, creating a serene and private sanctuary.Located just minutes from Uvita’s vibrant town center, Vistamar Estate offers the best of both worlds—secluded luxury and convenient access to pristine beaches, restaurants, and outdoor adventures. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat or a premium investment property, this estate delivers unparalleled views, privacy, and sophistication in one of Costa Rica’s most sought-after destinations.

Finca Carolina is a unique 83-hectare ( 335,889.083 m2) property in Paquera, Puntarenas, with breathtaking panoramic ocean views of Isla Tortuga, the Paquera ferry dock, and Playa Tambor. This estate combines scenic beauty, livestock production, and habitable areas ready to enjoy, offering an ideal setting for a solid investment, tourism project, or peaceful retreat in Costa Rica.Features and Amenities- *Main House*: Newly built 84 m² home with 3 beds, 1 bath, living room, kitchen, utility room, and garage.- *Guest House*: Perfect for visitors or staff.- *Livestock Corral*: Spacious cattle facilities with barns and pasture areas.Natural Resources- *3 Year-Round Wells*: Reliable and clean water source.- *Internal River*: Flows through the property.- *Tropical Fruit Trees*: Carambola, guanabana, avocado, coconut, and lemon.- *Teak Plantation*: Mature trees with up-to-date permits.- *Pasture Areas*: Ideal for cattle or agricultural projects.Very convenient location- Minutes from Paquera ferry, with public services and municipal permits ready.- Spectacular views of the Gulf of Nicoya islands in a tranquil, high-potential area.Finca Carolina is a property with enormous tourism, livestock, and residential potential, surrounded by stunning landscapes where the ocean and mountains create a unique experience—a paradise ready to enjoy or develop. With 6 peaks within the property itself, it's ideal for 6 estate homes with magical must see to believe views.For an interactive tour from above, please click the link, the pictures simply do not do this property justice.https://kuula.co/share/collection/7HlJZ?logo=-1&info=0&fs=1&vr=1&thumbs=1&inst=0*Contact us today* to schedule a private tour and claim your slice of paradise!Presented by Jose Gutierrez (Hablo Español) +506 8968-8730Also presented by Luc Trahan (Hablo Español, Speak English, Parle Français) +506 8787-2742Google pin to find us fast and easy 9.8196933 ,-84.9594845

Punta Loros boasts over 460 acres of titled buildable oceanfront land. Adjacent to and forming natural borders with the property are vast areas of magnificent mangrove forests, adding privacy and breathtaking natural beauty. Punta Loros is completely exempt from the 200 meter maritime zone restrictions, a rare coastal distinction afforded to only a select few oceanfront parcels in Costa Rica. With over a mile of beachfront – the closest beach to San José – Punta Loros has a gently sloping topography that offers stunning ocean views as well as permitting for easy construction. Distinctive bluffs, charming coves and mysterious grottos further add exquisite character to this unique property. Punta Loros, unlike other large tracts of land, has gone a long way in legal and administrative tasks, including environmental studies, initial permitting for up to 5,000 residences, 500 hotel rooms and a golf course, and a detailed data room is available for qualified buyers. Working closely with a development consultant, Punta Loros ownership have prepared a blank slate for a buyer to have flexibility in development of this property. A 7 kilometer / 10 minute drive from the San José - Caldera highway, Punta Loros is located in the Central Pacific province of Puntarenas, only a 45 minute drive from Juan Santamaria International Airport. 65% of Costa Rica’s population are within a 1.5 hour drive of Punta Loros, offering the closest beach to over 2 million residence and nearly 2.5 million annual visitors to the capital city of San José. Punta Loros is ideally situated in close proximity to protected rainforests, wildlife reserves and national parks.

Located in La Trinidad de Orotina, just five minutes from downtown Orotina and approximately one hour from San José, Finca Las Tres Marías is an exceptional 58.2-hectare (144-acre) estate offering a rare combination of productivity, comfort, and strategic location. With direct frontage on Route 27, the property provides easy access to the capital and the Pacific coast, making it ideal for both agricultural operations and future development opportunities.The land features a harmonious mix of productive pastures (60%), protected forest (15%), and residential and recreational areas (25%). The gently undulating terrain includes lush green paddocks bordered by living fences of Tempate trees, interspersed with natural forest corridors and freshwater streams that enhance the landscape’s beauty and biodiversity.Currently operating as a fully functional cattle farm, the estate is equipped with roofed and open corrals, a feed and supply storage area, and improved pastures throughout. The property’s infrastructure and layout make it practical and ready to continue livestock operations or adapt to other agricultural or eco-tourism projects.Beyond its agricultural activity, Las Tres Marías also serves as a recreational retreat, with approximately one hectare dedicated to leisure and family gatherings. This section includes a swimming pool, changing facilities, a party rancho, and a traditional Costa Rican home with wide, shaded terraces: perfect for relaxing and enjoying Orotina’s famously pleasant climate.Its strategic location, just off Route 27 near the La Ceiba exit, adds significant value for those considering residential or mixed-use development, given the growing appeal of Orotina as a lifestyle destination close to both the Central Valley and the Pacific coast.Finca Las Tres Marías represents a unique opportunity to acquire a large, productive estate that combines operational success, natural beauty, and long-term potential in one of Alajuela’s most accessible and desirable areas.

Off a quiet county road on the outskirts of San Mateo de Orotina, but under an hour from all San José has to offer, this large property includes a fantastic home, a pool, and gardens. The house is a large U-shaped house with a great kitchen, oversized master bedroom, and various secondary bedrooms. In the middle a good-sized pool with its pool house give it the finishing touch to be a full-time house that lets you feel that you are eternally relaxed on vacation. This property includes excellent construction engineering. The owner is a foreign construction engineer, who installed all the electrical set-up with high quality materials. The property also includes three septic tanks and a well with top-notch pumping and filtering systems. Also available for purchase is a secondary home towards the back of the property that has been a successful rental property especially in the cold months of the Northern Hemisphere, with easy access to beaches, the city, and the nature of the countryside of Costa Rica.

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines modern comfort with natural surroundings on a 2,327 m² (just over half an acre) lot. The property features a private swimming pool, a large yoga deck, and a thriving mature fruit orchard with more than 15 producing trees, including banana, citrus, avocado, coconut, mango, and pineapple. The master bedroom includes a walk-in closet, and all rooms come equipped with air conditioning, ceiling fans, and light-blocking shades. The kitchen features custom finishes and hand-crafted teak furniture throughout the home. Outdoor spaces are designed for relaxation and entertainment, including a fire pit and seating area, as well as a covered deck perfect for enjoying the tropical setting. The property also includes a new septic and electrical system and functions as an income-producing Airbnb, offering a turnkey opportunity for both living and investment. AirBnB financials are available for two plus years for qualified buyers. The San Mateo and general Orotina area is fast becoming an area with a strong sense of international community, with various international neighborhoods, a few international schools, and generating critical mass for more families and more activities for them both for adults and their children, including activities based around the school, outdoor activities, and overall a sense of community of like-minded international expats who want to be near but not in San José, and with relatively easy beach access but not “committed” to living on a specific beach.

Located in the elevated zone of Tilarán / Monteverde in the province of Puntarenas, this 40.8-hectare estate represents a fully-operational coffee-production business. With 89 % of the land planted in coffee and established processing facilities: including a benefit plant, washing stations, drying patios, three driers (fire & electric), two calibrating machines: this property is ready for production and scale. The altitude of approximately 1,100 m supports high-quality varieties for which the estate achieved an 86-point grade on its last harvest under ICAFE evaluation.Access is excellent, with paved routes available via the Juntas de Abangares, Tilarán or Guacimal de Puntarenas. The estate also includes a nursery (1 % of area) for seedlings, a storage warehouse (10 %), and a stable agronomic program for pruning, fertilising and renewal of plants. Employee accommodation is on-site, enhancing operational stability.In addition to the production side, the estate sits in a region of strong tourism flow (Monteverde / La Fortuna corridor). A previous owner’s coffee-tour + café model is already established so the property offers diversification potential into agrotourism, hospitality or experiential tourism. That gives both crop income and value-added tourism upside.For the investor looking for a turnkey agricultural business in Costa Rica, this offering combines production, processing, infrastructure and market-access. Owner financing of up to 70 % (or 80 % in special case) is on offer, and the seller is open to selling a 50 % partner stake if desired.