Home for sale in San José, Upala

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About this property

Discover a private paradise dedicated to sustainable living in the heart of Costa Rica. This remarkable property transcends the concept of a home, serving as a unique retreat where comfort, nature, and independence coexist harmoniously. Situated on a spacious 17,508 m² (4.33-acre) lot, this estate ensures complete privacy, enveloped by lush tropical surroundings and stunning views. It operates fully off-grid, featuring a modern photovoltaic system with battery storage that guarantees reliable and sustainable energy throughout the year. Additionally, Starlink high-speed internet provides a fast and stable connection, making it suitable for remote work, digital nomads, or anyone wishing to remain connected while enjoying a tranquil lifestyle in nature. The estate comprises two independent residences constructed using the traditional Wattle and Daub method. This age-old technique combines a framework of woven wood with natural materials like clay and earth, resulting in durable, energy-efficient homes that possess authentic character and timeless charm, seamlessly integrating with the landscape. Both residences are tastefully furnished with high-quality finishes, fostering a warm and inviting ambiance. They can serve various purposes, whether as a private residence, guest accommodations, or rental properties, offering endless possibilities. The location strikes an ideal balance between privacy and accessibility. The beautiful beaches of Playa Dominical are just 15 minutes away, while San Isidro de El General, the region's commercial hub, is reachable within 20 minutes. Shopping, dining, healthcare services, and all daily necessities are conveniently nearby. The expansive property also provides ample space for further construction projects. The desirable Platanillo area continues to attract residents, expats, and visitors, presenting excellent potential for vacation rentals, guest houses, tiny homes, wellness retreats, or other investment opportunities. Whether you seek a sustainable lifestyle, a profitable investment, or a serene sanctuary surrounded by nature, this exceptional property encompasses it all.

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San José, Upala, Alajuela · approximate location