
1 / 14Step into a sophisticated coastal lifestyle with this ground-floor luxury condominium, perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of Jacó. Offering an effortless transition to tropical living, this fully furnished 124-square-meter residence is designed for discerning buyers seeking a turnkey vacation home or a high-performing rental asset. The interior layout features two spacious bedrooms, each anchored by a king-size bed, and two full bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests with the addition of a queen-size hideaway bed. High-end finishes define the living spaces, from the sleek granite countertops and rich hardwood cabinetry in the kitchen to the modern appliances, including an in-unit washer and dryer.
Beyond the refined interior, the property seamlessly connects with the outdoors through an expansive covered terrace. Enveloped by lush, manicured tropical landscaping, this private outdoor retreat offers the perfect backdrop for quiet mornings or evening relaxation. Just steps from your terrace, the sparkling community swimming pool awaits, while the pristine sands of Jacó Beach are only a short stroll away. Located within a secure, gated luxury community, residents enjoy premium amenities including 24-hour security and a dedicated BBQ ranch equipped with gas grills for outdoor entertaining. Priced at USD 265,000, this exceptional 124-square-meter construction combines premium convenience, modern luxury, and an unbeatable location in Costa Rica's most dynamic beach town.
The Central Pacific coast of Puntarenas, Costa Rica, offers a highly dynamic environment for international buyers, and this ground-floor residence in the Monte Carlo Luxury Condo community places you at the center of it all. Situated in Jacó, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, the property sits within a flat, highly walkable micro-location just one block from the Pacific Ocean. This specific positioning allows residents and guests to easily transition from the quiet, gated grounds of the complex to the active surf-town energy of Jacó Beach. The area is characterized by its tropical climate, moderated by ocean breezes, making it a comfortable destination year-round for remote work, retirement, or active vacationing.
For those looking to buy property in Costa Rica, this location delivers an exceptional balance of coastal recreation and urban convenience. The immediate neighborhood eliminates the need for a vehicle, as dozens of local restaurants, markets, and entertainment venues are located within a short, flat stroll. This high level of walkability and accessibility contributes directly to the area's reputation as one of the most liquid markets for real estate Jaco Costa Rica. Beyond the immediate town center, the region provides excellent connectivity. The residence is situated within a convenient drive of under two hours from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José, as well as major regional medical facilities, ensuring seamless travel and peace of mind for North American owners.
The surrounding region further enhances the lifestyle potential of this beach property Jaco. To the north, the upscale amenities of Los Sueños—including a world-class marina and golf course—are easily accessible, while the famous black-sand surf breaks of Playa Hermosa lie just to the south. This proximity to diverse coastal experiences makes the area highly attractive to investors targeting the vacation rental market, as well as buyers seeking Playa Hermosa homes for sale who desire the added convenience and infrastructure of a central Jacó address.
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This ground-floor condominium in Jacó spans 124 m² of meticulously planned construction, delivering a highly durable build with premium materials. The interiors feature solid hardwood cabinetry, elegant granite countertops, and modern appliances, including an in-unit washer and dryer. Sold fully furnished, the turnkey layout features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, configured with two king beds and a queen-size hideaway bed to comfortably accommodate up to six guests.
The indoor living space transitions to a 124 m² total footprint, which includes a deep, covered outdoor terrace enveloped by mature tropical landscaping. This private outdoor area sits just steps from the shared swimming pool, offering immediate access to the water.
Located within the secure gates of the Monte Carlo Luxury Condo community, the property benefits from 24-hour security and professional gate control. Residents and guests enjoy access to shared resort amenities, including a central BBQ ranch equipped with professional gas grills, all situated a short walk from the Pacific shoreline and the main commercial strip of Jacó. This exceptional property is offered at USD 265000.
Purchasing this luxury condominium in Jacó is a straightforward and secure process for international buyers. In Costa Rica, foreign buyers enjoy the same constitutional ownership rights as citizens, allowing you to hold fee simple title to the property. For fee simple condominiums located outside of the restricted maritime zone, ownership is fully registered in your name or a holding corporation within the National Registry.
During the transaction, you should anticipate estimated closing costs ranging between 2% and 4% of the purchase price, which cover notary fees, transfer taxes, and registration stamps. Ongoing ownership expenses are remarkably low, with the annual municipal property tax set at just 0.25% of the property's registered value. Furthermore, because the purchase price of $265,000 exceeds the national threshold of $150,000, this real estate investment qualifies you and your immediate family to apply for residency under the investor category, securing your long-term connection to this coastal destination.
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Acquiring this fully furnished, 124-square-meter ground-floor condominium at Monte Carlo for $265,000 translates to an competitive entry point of approximately $2,137 per square meter. This pricing sits comfortably within the honest market range for turn-key, premium residences in the Jacó area, especially when compared to higher-priced neighboring micro-markets like Los Sueños.
The ideal buyer profile is a lifestyle investor seeking a personal vacation getaway that doubles as a functional income-generating asset. With two king beds, a queen-size hideaway, and a location steps from both the beach and central Jacó, the property is optimized for the high-occupancy short-term vacation rental market, though it remains highly viable for stable, long-term tenants.
Market timing is highly favorable as Costa Rica continues to experience sustained demand from North American buyers seeking accessible coastal destinations under two hours from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). For future exit strategies, the property’s ground-floor accessibility, low-maintenance condo structure, and established rental appeal within a gated community with 24-hour security ensure broad, liquid appeal to future lifestyle buyers and retirees alike.
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The decision to acquire a luxury residence in Jacó is more than a real estate transaction; it is a conscious transition into a lifestyle defined by freedom, natural beauty, and effortless coastal living. Here, the traditional boundaries between indoor elegance and outdoor adventure dissolve. As the morning sun filters through the tropical canopy, your day begins not with the rush of a commute, but with the gentle rustle of palm fronds and the distant, rhythmic song of the Pacific surf. This ground-floor residence serves as your private sanctuary, a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy your morning espresso on the expansive covered terrace, enveloped by lush, manicured gardens. Yet, when you are ready to engage with the world, the vibrant energy of Jacó is just a short, flat stroll away. This unique micro-location offers the rare luxury of complete spontaneity. You can spend your morning catching waves on the world-class breaks of Jacó Beach, your afternoon browsing local boutiques and artisanal markets, and your evening dining on fresh, locally caught seafood at one of the town’s many international restaurants—all without ever needing to start a car.
For the modern buyer, this property represents the realization of a long-held aspiration: to own a piece of paradise that balances personal rejuvenation with sound financial utility. It appeals directly to the desire for a healthier, more balanced existence where nature is an extension of the home. The community of Monte Carlo offers an environment where like-minded individuals from around the globe gather, creating a sophisticated yet laid-back neighborhood character. Whether you are seeking a seasonal escape from northern winters, a permanent relocation to a warmer climate, or a high-performing asset to diversify your portfolio, this condominium delivers on every front. The ease of a turnkey, fully furnished home means your transition into the Costa Rican "Pura Vida" lifestyle is immediate and seamless. You can step directly into a life of sun-drenched afternoons by the sparkling community pool, casual weekend barbecues at the shared ranch, and sunset walks along the shoreline. This is where your aspirations of tropical living meet the reality of a secure, master-planned luxury community, offering an incomparable daily experience that is both deeply relaxing and endlessly inspiring.
Jacó, Puntarenas
Jacó, Puntarenas
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In Costa Rica since 2004