Home for sale in Bahía Ballena, Osa
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About this property
Nestled in the mountains above Playa Dominical, this private 3.6-acre property presents a unique opportunity for a mountain retreat, eco-estate, or income-generating rental project. The property is surrounded by mature jungle landscaping and is secured by a private gate, ensuring a blend of privacy and convenience along with strong rental potential. The main house, built in 2015, spans 1,650 sq ft and features two bedrooms and one bathroom. It includes an office, loft, and laundry room, along with a swimming pool. The open floor plan places the bedrooms at opposite ends of the house and is constructed with local hardwoods, primarily cedar and teak. In addition, there is a guest house built in 2020, which covers 430 sq ft and consists of one bedroom and one bathroom in a studio layout, complete with a deck. This structure has a steel foundation and is made from teak, bamboo, and pine. An open rancho, completed in 2022, adds another 390 sq ft to the property, featuring a shower and an outdoor kitchen, constructed from concrete and steel. As you enter through the gates, you are welcomed into a true jungle paradise, with well-maintained landscaping. The driveway is adorned with tropical fruit and ornamental trees, including hibiscus, bougainvillea, golden bamboo, black bamboo, jacaranda, mango, rambutan, mandarin lime, lemon, orange, avocado, bananas, and more. The property benefits from a private gated oasis, public water, and a private well, with no 4x4 vehicle required for access. It is located approximately 10 minutes from Dominical Beach and 10 minutes from shops and services. There is potential for expansion, with space available for additional small rental units and the possibility of constructing a new primary residence on the rear portion of the land. Its location near Dominical makes it suitable for a boutique rental business, private compound, or multi-unit eco-retreat. This property offers a rare chance to own a blend of modern comfort and rustic jungle living in one of the Southern Zone’s most sought-after areas.
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Location
Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas · approximate location
