Mountain House For Sale in Escaleras, Escaleras, Puntarenas 60504

Nestled in the exclusive Escaleras - Terrazas gated enclave above Dominicalito, this architect-designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers a harmonious blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. Situated just 3 km from the coastal road at an elevation of 1, 000 feet, the property enjoys refreshing mountain and ocean breezes, providing a comfortable climate year-round, and soothing sounds from the creek bordering the property, and often, sounds of the waves crashing on the rocks below.Key Features: Architectural Design: Conceived by a well known Costa Rican architect, the home embodies a Frank Lloyd Wright meets tropical aesthetic, featuring open-concept living spaces that seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor environments. Accent walls of stone, color and texture compliment and bring warmth to the space. Living Spaces: The main level boasts a spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, complemented by a screened-in patio with a barperfect for entertaining or relaxing well into the evening. Gourmet Kitchen: For the chef of the family, the kitchen includes a stunning large pantry, offering ample storage and functionality, and island and additional casual indoor/outdoor dining pass-thru. Outdoor Oasis: The outdoor area features a serene infinity-edge pool with a waterfall, surrounded by ample space for lounging and enjoying the ocean and sunset views and expansive garden valley below. Bedrooms: Upstairs, the principal suite offers a large bedroom with an ensuite bath and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom, making the home ideal for families or hosting guests. A concealed and well appointed laundry suite with sink and custom built in drying racks and folding station is conveniently located adjacent to the bedrooms hidden behind large hand crafted sliding doors. Added Highlights: Natural Ventilation: Designed to capture mountain and ocean breezes, the home maintains a comfortable temperature, minimizing the need for air conditioning. Spectacular Views: Every room offers stunning ocean and sunset vistas, while floor-to-ceiling windows at the back provide tranquil forest views. Privacy and Tranquility: Situated at the end of a private road through the gated entrance, the property offers peace and security, surrounded by the sounds of nature. Abundant Wildlife: Daily sightings of monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, toucans, and other tropical birds enrich the living experience. Fruit Forest: The land hosts a developing fruit forest with mature mango trees, approximately 45 fruit trees, bananas, pineapples, and more, along with a trail leading to the creek. Lifestyle and Investment Potential: This home is perfect for retirees or part-time residents seeking a serene lifestyle with the option to generate rental income when not in use. The property's location in the Beverly Hills of Costa Rica ensures strong investment potential and desirability. Local Attractions: Beaches: Playa Hermosa is a mere 12-minute drive, offering pristine sands and surf. Dining: Nearby culinary delights include Scala, known for its seafood and close mountainside location just minutes away, and Sibu Cafe, offering contemporary cuisine amidst jungle surroundings for breakfast and lunch. So many other options are just minutes away in the surf town of Dominical to the north, and the fast growing town of Uvita to the south. Activities: Adventure awaits with surfing at Dominical Beach, whale watching in Marino Ballena National Park, zip-lining through the jungle canopy, and hiking to Nauyaca Waterfalls. Community: The vibrant towns of Uvita and Dominical offer a welcoming expat community, weekly farmers markets, and various cultural experiences. This 2.2 acre exceptional property combines modern design, natural beauty, and a prime location to offer an unparalleled living experience in Costa Rica's southern Pacific zone. Whether seeking a retirement haven, a vacation retreat, or an investment opportunity, this home in Escaleras stands out as a unique offering in the market. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact us.