Lot for sale in San José, Upala

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About this property

Situated on the desirable Cacao Ridge in Platanillo, this remarkable 4.2-acre (1.7-hectare) land offers an exceptional Costa Rican experience with cool mountain breezes, complete privacy, and expansive dual-view panoramas, all within minutes of the coast. At an elevation of 1,000 feet, the property enjoys a refreshing microclimate that balances warm sunny days with comfortably cool nights. The property provides the best of both worlds with stunning sunrise views over the dramatic mountain ranges and unobstructed ocean views for evening sunsets. Highlights of the property include a large, gently sloped building area, providing ample space to design your dream project. It is infrastructure-ready, featuring a legal water concession, electricity, and high-speed fiber optic internet available at the property line. The land is bordered by a pristine creek and includes mature, producing fruit trees, rich soil for planting, and space for organic gardens or an eco-orchard. Access is convenient, located just 15 minutes from beautiful beaches, with 10 minutes on a smooth, paved road and a quick 5 minutes on a well-maintained gravel road, eliminating the need for challenging 4×4 drives. This property offers significant development potential, with extensive public road frontage and no strict gated-community restrictions, allowing for both residential and commercial uses. Whether you envision a private family estate, a profitable Airbnb rental compound, or a boutique eco-hotel, this land can support your vision. Additionally, a neighboring 1.9-acre parcel is also available for sale.

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Location

San José, Upala, Alajuela · approximate location