Views You cannot get Enough of and a Lifestyle to Stop Dreaming of!
- Land: 3 hectares (8 acres)
- Construction: 600 m2 (6,456 sq.ft.)
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3.5
Elegant and masterfully designed home which features natural and sustainable living. Located along the breathtaking and majestic Ballena Coast at an ideal elevation of 900', this property is an architecturally stunning home offering endless views you cannot get enough of. From any location throughout this home you will enjoy huge ocean, river and mountain views, with the infinity edge pool sitting directly over the famous Whale's tail.
This exclusive property is perfectly located just above the town of Uvita at an ideal elevation of 900’, providing outstanding views, cool breezes, total privacy and easy access. This home is tucked away in its natural surroundings featuring a design which integrates the beautiful gardens, smart light filtering and unusual combination of materials to create a living environment. Only a few minutes from the center of Uvita, you enter a tropical paradise through an electronic entry to the house's private driveway.
The 8 acre property includes the primary luxury residence featuring 2 master bedrooms with en-suite baths, 1/2 bath, gourmet kitchen, treetop yoga platform, multiple upstairs terrazas, secure rooms, laundry room, detached 2 car garage, 1 bedroom/1 bath guest house including kitchen, living room and private terrace, 3 bedroom caretakers home and work shop. The infinity edge pool is not just for enjoying the fantastic views, it is large enough to serve as a lap pool and also features a large shallow sitting area for cooling off in while enjoying a drink or just relaxing.
The grounds are a botanical dream and also feature extensive fruit and herb producing gardens, a large nursery and commercial size and quality enclosed vegetable garden. The property produces multiple varieties of banana, papaya, pineapple, lemons, oranges, guanabana, starfruit, plantains, sugarcane and much more. Extensive experience and attention to detail was implemented while designating and designing the property for food production. The property does not just claim to be sustainable, it exemplifies sustainability. Water is provided to the home from two registered springs and includes a separate rain catchment system which is used for gardening throughout the dry season.
The home was designed by a premier San Jose based architect firm whose founding partner is one of Costa Rica’s most recognized architects and has been dean of the Plastic Arts School of the Universidad Nacional (UNA), professor at the School of Architecture at the University of Costa Rica (UCR), and until recently was the dean of the School of Architecture at Veritas University for Art and Design. The home features the highest grade construction techniques and materials throughout and no detail was neglected; starting with seismic evaluation and foundational structure, ending with complete attention to all finish details. Premium quality appliances and fixtures are utilized throughout the home. The owner and architects worked closely together to create an open and comfortable environment that maximizes the freedom of movement in and out of the abundant natural beauty.
