Home for sale in San José, Upala

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About this property

Nestled in the Talamanca mountains, just south of San Isidro de El General, Rancho Villa Verde is located in the pueblo of San Francisco de Cajon. This estate is approximately a half-hour from San Isidro, the second largest city in Costa Rica, in a region that is steadily growing. It is also just an hour away from some of the country's popular surf beaches, offering opportunities for endless beach walks. The property is near a newly built five-star resort that features an elaborate equestrian center and luxury amenities, highlighting the area's beauty. Rancho Villa Verde encompasses 3,319 square meters of living space, providing the option to serve as a luxury family compound or an exclusive boutique hotel. Positioned at an altitude of over 800 meters (2,625 feet), the home enjoys a comfortable climate year-round. Constructed with high-quality local and imported materials, the estate features floors made of Travertine (tolú chocolate) and Coralina (golden) from the Dominican Republic. The facades are adorned with Carolina Onyx from Mexico, while the pool showcases Tikal marble from Guatemala. The interior boasts artisan ceilings crafted from exotic tropical woods, including Teca, Ron Ron, Cenisaro, Laurel del Atlantic, Guayacan, Surá, and Bamboo. The estate's design is striking, with attention to detail evident in the custom iron work found in the doors, the main living room chandelier, and light fixtures, all sourced from Italy. The living room features vaulted ceilings that reach 11 meters, an enormous fireplace, and a six-meter iron chandelier that weighs over a ton. The kitchen includes a custom-built main dining table, enhancing the luxurious feel of this remarkable estate.

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San José, Upala, Alajuela · approximate location