Home for sale in Bahía Ballena, Osa
Key facts
About this property
This property features a private and secure lot of 1.22 acres bordering a creek, located just over 4 kilometers from Marino Ballena National Park and Playa Uvita, and 2.5 kilometers from Playa Hermosa. It is conveniently situated with Uvita’s restaurants, cafes, shops, and attractions located between the home and the nearby tropical beaches. Access to the property is straightforward, with a quick 400-meter drive from the Costanera Highway, the main route connecting San José with the Southern Pacific. The drive through a leafy neighborhood provides a serene experience, making it easy to forget the hustle and bustle of Uvita, which is only a few minutes away. The house is positioned at an elevation of about 50 meters above sea level, ensuring a gentle and easy drive. The home is located just over 4 kilometers from the sandy beaches, waves, wildlife, and trails of Marino Ballena National Park, known for its whale-watching and sport fishing. Playa Hermosa, a quieter beach, is approximately 2.5 kilometers from the property. While you enjoy the tranquility of your sanctuary, you are still close to Uvita’s amenities, including trendy cafes, top-rated restaurants, tourist shops, grocery stores, yoga and fitness facilities, and hairdressers. For those who appreciate nature, the coastal mountain ranges rise steeply behind the property, reaching over 1,000 meters. These mountains are covered in thick jungles, cloud forests, and seasonal waterfalls that cascade hundreds of meters. The property also holds commercial potential, surrounded by successful rental properties. Its quiet yet central location, sunny pool, towering jungle surroundings, secure gate, and walled perimeter make it appealing to tourists, expats, and traveling nomads. There is also the option to add another room, transforming the current two-bedroom layout into a sought-after three-bedroom family getaway. A creative owner could enhance the landscaping and amenities to create an exclusive mini-resort, offering numerous possibilities. The house itself is beautifully positioned over a steep jungle-covered ravine, featuring a covered wrap-around patio that takes full advantage of the elevated location. Relaxing on the patio, you can enjoy views of the towering tropical rainforest. The home includes two large bedrooms with full ensuites, ample storage, workspaces, TVs, and large windows that provide direct access to the patio through sliding glass doors. The central area of the house is airy and spacious, with high ceilings and bright walls, complemented by an outstanding kitchen designed to inspire culinary creativity. The kitchen boasts exceptional storage and counter space, with a breakfast bar that offers additional room for cooking, dining, or enjoying a drink.
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Location
Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas · approximate location
