Home for sale in Bahía Ballena, Osa
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About this property
The elevated three-bedroom home, situated on a generous 1.31 acres, is located in the quiet and exclusive Cinco Ventanas Phase 8 community above Ojochal. This property is on a no exit street and is bordered by protected jungles, ensuring privacy and tranquility, with only two other homes sharing the street. At approximately 210 meters (690 ft) above the Pacific, residents can enjoy cooler temperatures, comfortable humidity, and consistent mountain and sea breezes, along with spectacular 270-degree ocean views. World-class dining and some of the best beaches in the world are just minutes away, as are modern conveniences and local attractions such as rivers, swimming holes, trails, and waterfalls. This property offers a unique combination of elevation, seclusion, beauty, and easy access. The home, constructed by renowned builder Leif Bernard, is a blend of strength, beauty, and utility. Known as "Lugar para Ser" – meaning "A Place to Be" – the property features a stunning back patio and a large, curving infinity pool that overlooks the Pacific Ocean. The expansive patio runs the full length of the home and includes a six-seat dining table, a coffee lounge, and an outdoor kitchen equipped with a fridge, BBQ, sink, storage, additional seating, and sun loungers. Designed for comfort in any weather, the patio is covered and features ample lighting and ceiling fans. The infinity pool appears to extend toward the Pacific, aligning its surface with the horizon for a seamless view. Residents can enjoy sunsets over the ocean and relax in the pool while watching celestial bodies like the Moon, Saturn, Venus, or Jupiter set into the waters. This home is a paradise for sky gazers. The interior features a large open living space with a sliding glass wall that opens the entire west side to the patio, pool, and ocean, promoting true indoor-outdoor living. One end of the living area contains a modern kitchen with a four-seat breakfast bar, while the other end features an airy lounge with a big-screen TV and comfortable seating. The vaulted wood ceiling, white walls, and warm furnishings create a calm coastal luxury atmosphere. Behind the kitchen, there is a large pantry, a separate laundry room, a kitchenette, and a spacious master bedroom that opens to the patio through a sliding door in a fully glazed wall. The main bathroom, clad in stone, offers a luxurious experience and is accompanied by a separate powder room. Outside, a monsoon shower provides convenience for guests and pool users. On the opposite side of the home, there are two additional bedrooms, each with sliding glass access to the front patio. One of the bedrooms includes an ensuite and a fold-down bed, allowing for flexible use of the space. A shared, beautifully designed stone-clad bathroom is accessible from both bedrooms.
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Location
Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas · approximate location