1 / 14Imagine stepping onto your own private slice of Costa Rican paradise, where the soothing sounds of nature replace the frantic pace of everyday life. Tucked away in a tranquil, verdant setting, these three exclusive building parcels present a rare and highly accessible entry point into one of the country's most coveted coastal regions. Ranging in size from 242 to 257 square meters, each lot provides a pristine canvas for your custom tropical retreat. Positioned along a smooth, paved road, the properties seamlessly blend peaceful seclusion with exceptional proximity to local landmarks.
You will find yourself living just one and a half miles from the vibrant heart of downtown Quepos and the world-class slips of Marina Pez Vela. Travel is effortless, with the regional airport a mere five-minute drive away, while the breathtaking beaches and lush rainforests of Manuel Antonio National Park are reachable in under fifteen minutes. These properties are priced exceptionally well, with Lot #7 (242 square meters) and Lot #6 (243 square meters) offered at $49,900, and the slightly larger Lot #2 (257 square meters) available for $51,900. Whether you are looking to build a seasonal escape or a lucrative rental property, these home sites offer an unparalleled combination of convenience, natural beauty, and affordability in a booming market.
This exclusive development features three premium building parcels, with sizes ranging from 242 square meters to 257 square meters. Situated in a peaceful, verdant setting, the properties are accessed via a fully paved road, ensuring seamless year-round transit. This gated community offers an ideal foundation for crafting a custom tropical estate, complete with access to a shared pool and scenic views of the surrounding natural landscape.
The infrastructure is perfectly positioned for convenience and modern living. Located just one and a half miles from the vibrant downtown center of Quepos and the world-class Marina Pez Vela, the site blends privacy with accessibility. Regional travel is effortless with the local airport situated just five minutes away, while the pristine beaches and lush rainforests of Manuel Antonio National Park are reachable in under fifteen minutes.
These select parcels represent a rare chance to secure prime land in one of Costa Rica's most desirable coastal regions. The combination of secure gated access, proximity to major maritime and transit hubs, and the natural beauty of the Central Pacific coast makes these lots an exceptional canvas for your architectural vision.
Nestled in the vibrant region of Quepos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, these parcels offer an exceptional opportunity to experience the ultimate tropical lifestyle. This unique micro-location perfectly bridges the gap between authentic local culture and world-class coastal amenities. The area is famous for pairing a bustling, historic working fishing port with the pristine, white-sand beaches of Manuel Antonio just minutes away. Whether you want to buy property in Costa Rica to build a custom retirement haven, establish a base for remote work, or secure a high-potential investment, this neighborhood delivers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.
The lifestyle here is defined by convenience and natural beauty. You are situated just a short 1.5-mile drive from the premier dining, shopping, and yachting facilities at the Marina Pez Vela, as well as the essential services of downtown Quepos. For effortless travel, the regional Quepos airport is a mere five-minute drive from the properties. When you want to explore the lush rainforests or relax near the ocean, the world-renowned Manuel Antonio National Park is less than fifteen minutes away. This proximity allows you to enjoy the coastal wonders of beachfront Manuel Antonio Costa Rica while retreating to your own quiet, nature-surrounded sanctuary at the end of the day.
This specific pocket of the canton enjoys a warm, tropical climate tempered by gentle coastal breezes. The surrounding lush greenery creates a peaceful microclimate, making it an ideal setting for those looking to build a custom home. If you have been searching for a premium property for sale Manuel Antonio buyers covet for its strategic location, these lots provide the infrastructure, paved road access, and proximity to both nature and urban conveniences to make your Costa Rican dream a reality.
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Priced at under $210 per square meter, these three parcels—ranging from 242 to 257 square meters—represent an exceptionally low-barrier entry point into the highly competitive Manuel Antonio and Quepos real estate market. The local region typically commands far higher premiums, making these lots highly strategic acquisitions for value-focused investors. The ideal buyer is a developer or individual looking to construct a boutique vacation rental or a private tropical getaway.
Given the proximity to major regional anchors, a newly built property here is perfectly positioned to capture consistent demand. Owners can target the lucrative short-term vacation rental market, catering to tourists visiting the nearby national park and marina, or secure steady cash flow through long-term rentals aimed at local professionals.
With Costa Rica experiencing sustained growth in eco-tourism and foreign investment, securing land at this price point offers a compelling "why-now" advantage before regional infrastructure developments drive land values higher. A viable exit strategy includes holding the land as a low-carrying-cost asset to resell to future builders, or developing the site to sell a turnkey, newly constructed home to buyers willing to pay a premium for move-in-ready luxury.
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Acquiring real estate in Costa Rica is a straightforward and secure process for international buyers, who enjoy the same constitutional property rights as local citizens. Because these lots are located outside the restricted maritime zone, they are typically held under fee simple title, offering you absolute ownership. When budgeting for your purchase, expect closing costs to run between 2% and 4% of the sales price, while the annual municipal property tax is exceptionally low at just 0.25% of the registered value. Furthermore, since these properties are priced under the $150,000 threshold required for the investor residency visa, buyers looking to establish residency can easily qualify by purchasing multiple lots together to meet the minimum investment limit. Our team ensures a transparent transaction, guiding you through every legal step with trusted local bilingual attorneys.
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Stepping into the daily rhythm of Quepos and the surrounding Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica is like entering a world where the boundaries between modern luxury and raw, untamed nature simply melt away. For the discerning buyer, acquiring one of these premium homesites is not merely a real estate transaction; it is a conscious decision to elevate your lifestyle and embrace a daily existence defined by wellness, adventure, and tropical sophistication. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle symphony of the rainforest, where the calls of scarlet macaws and the rustle of capuchin monkeys in the canopy serve as your natural alarm clock. Here, the air is clean, the pace of life is beautifully unhurried, and the opportunities for personal rejuvenation are endless. Your mornings can begin with a peaceful yoga session on your future private terrace, followed by a quick trip to the local organic markets in downtown Quepos to gather fresh, exotic fruits. For those with an adventurous spirit, the world-class Marina Pez Vela is practically in your backyard, offering world-renowned offshore sportfishing, sunset catamaran cruises, and a vibrant waterfront promenade lined with exceptional dining options. You can spend your afternoons navigating the calm, turquoise waters of the Pacific, exploring the dramatic coastline, or simply lounging on the pristine, white-sand beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park, where the lush jungle meets the sea in spectacular fashion.
This is the ultimate destination for global citizens, retirees, and forward-thinking investors who refuse to compromise on convenience while seeking a genuine connection to the natural world. By building your custom tropical villa on one of these exclusive parcels, you are securing a sanctuary that caters to every facet of your physical and mental well-being. The local community is a warm, welcoming tapestry of friendly Costa Ricans and international expats, creating a cosmopolitan yet laid-back social atmosphere where you will instantly feel at home. Whether you are looking to escape the stressful hustle of northern winters, establish a legacy estate for your family to enjoy for generations, or design a high-yielding luxury rental property that capitalizes on the region's booming tourism market, these lots represent the blank canvas you have been searching for. The dream of living a "Pura Vida" lifestyle—one focused on health, happiness, community, and an appreciation for the environment—is fully realized in this highly sought-after pocket of Puntarenas. This is your chance to design a bespoke architectural masterpiece that seamlessly integrates indoor-outdoor living, capturing cooling mountain breezes and offering a private oasis where you can unwind under the stars after a day of coastal exploration. Do not let this rare opportunity pass you by; your ideal Costa Rican lifestyle awaits in Quepos.
Quepos, Puntarenas
Quepos, Puntarenas
Principal broker
In Costa Rica since 2004
