Property Overview

Nestled in the lush countryside near Tambor, Costa Rica, this exceptional 52,000 m² (5.2-hectare / 12.8-acre) tropical estate offers privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. Just minutes from the beach and approximately 45 minutes from Santa Teresa, the property is ideal as a private residence, family compound, eco-retreat, boutique hospitality project, or investment opportunity.

The estate features two beautifully remodeled homes, a swimming pool with a spacious rancho, a tilapia pond, and an established tropical fruit orchard, all surrounded by mature gardens and peaceful landscapes.

 

Description

Discover a unique tropical estate in one of Costa Rica’s most desirable regions.

Located near the beautiful beaches of Tambor on the Nicoya Peninsula, this remarkable 52,000 m² (12.8-acre) property combines comfort, privacy, and exceptional development potential.

The estate includes two fully renovated homes, making it ideal for multi-family living, vacation rentals, or a boutique hospitality business. A sparkling swimming pool with a covered rancho creates the perfect space for entertaining and enjoying Costa Rica’s year-round tropical climate.

Nature lovers will appreciate the tilapia pond, mature tropical gardens, and a thriving orchard featuring a variety of fruit trees. With its expansive land, the property also offers ample room for future expansion, additional residences, or eco-tourism projects.

Property Features

  • 52,000 m² (5.2 hectares / 12.8 acres) of tropical land
  • Two fully remodeled homes
  • Swimming pool with covered rancho
  • Tilapia pond
  • Mature tropical fruit orchard with a variety of fruit trees
  • Beautiful landscaped gardens and natural surroundings
  • Excellent privacy and peaceful setting
  • Minutes from Tambor Beach
  • Approximately 45 minutes from Santa Teresa
  • Ideal for a private estate, vacation rentals, eco-lodge, wellness retreat, or future development

Residence Details

Home 1 – Cozy Guest or Caretaker House

  • 2 bedrooms / 2 bathroom
  • Open kitchen and living area
  • Small storage space
  • Charming front patio overlooking the yard and orchard
  • Perfect as a guesthouse or caretaker residence

Home 2 – Spacious Main Residence

  • 2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom + outdoor shower
  • Large, well-equipped kitchen
  • Expansive great room with combined living and dining space
  • Multiple covered patios and lounging areas to enjoy the outdoors
  • Designed for indoor/outdoor living in harmony with nature

Infrastructure & Improvements

  • New water filtration system with UV purification for both houses
  • 2 drilled wells on site with one feeding directly into the lake
  • Newly sealed and painted roofs on both homes
  • New ceilings (indoor and outdoor) and new tile flooring throughout
  • 240v electrical hookup in the smaller home
  • All new ceiling fans for year-round comfort
  • New irrigation pump and partial new piping
  • Resurfaced cement areas for improved safety and appearance

 

Orchard & Food Forest

The property is a dream for nature lovers and those seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle. You’ll enjoy an abundant variety of tropical fruit and native trees, including:

  • Over 140 banana/plantain trees
  • Over 40 citrus trees
  • Mango, mandarin, starfruit, apricot, avocado, pineapple, coconut, blackberry, Chinese fig
  • Almond, cashew, cinnamon, sugar cane, and ylang ylang

Location Highlights

Just 10 minutes to the nearest beach, this property is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and adventure. The nearby town of Tambor offers calm beaches, whale-watching, and sport fishing, while vibrant Santa Teresais known for its surf culture, wellness retreats, gourmet restaurants, and nightlife. The Nicoya Peninsula, one of the world’s Blue Zones, is renowned for its natural beauty, biodiversity, and healthy lifestyle.

Ideal For:

  • Private family estate
  • Boutique eco-lodge or retreat center
  • Organic farm or permaculture project
  • Investment property with rental potential

This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle opportunity in one of Costa Rica’s most sought-after regions. With major updates already completed and lush, usable land ready for your vision, this property offers endless potential under the tropical sun.

Property Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Electricity
  • Swimming Pool