Finca for Sale
Size 49,719.90 SqM (12.3 acres)
Location: Punta Uva, Limón, Costa Rica
Large, private estate with private access to one of the most spectacular beaches on the Caribbean coast. Quality hand-crafted structures built with local hardwoods (kashá and laurel). Located adjacent to the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, the property has 100 meters of road frontage on route 256 and beach access to Punta Uva through 200 meters of jungle.
There are currently three structures: the main house, a guesthouse, and a large garage and workshop.
PROPERTY FEATURES
4.97 hectares (12.3 acres)- plenty of room for additional construction, zoned for hotel business on naturally occurring potrero, meadow (2.5 hectares) with privacy provided by a bank of jungle and lots of wildlife. Permiso Uso de Suelo and titled lot on the main road.
MAIN HOUSE FEATURES (see more photos in “details” area below)
1600 Sq Feet of living space 3 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms
Post and beam construction
Built of local hardwoods– Kashá framing/ floors and laurel sheeting
Hardwood floors in the upper portion of the house. Traditional Costa Rican tiles in the lower, private guest area
Master bedroom with private bath
Inside guest room/den with Murphy bed fold down.
French doors
Large living area with open kitchen
Beautifully crafted built-ins from local hardwoods: bookcase: TV cabinet, Murphy bed, plus handcrafted furniture: bed frames, bedside tables, Mission style lounge chairs, etc. All included in sale
Large 12-foot wide wrap around veranda with plenty of room for hammocks, outdoor furniture, and dining area
Tropical construction methods for maximum ventilation and natural cooling
Ceiling fans in every room
Hinged wood-framed screens in all bedrooms that open during the day
Outside Guest room is built of concrete block and a secure steel doors and windows for safekeeping of valuables when away
Outside private bathroom and shower
New eco-roof (2018) Cool in heat of the day and quiet when it rains
Water feature in front yard
GUEST HOUSE FEATURES
600 Sq Feet of living space
2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom
Currently used as a caretaker’s quarters, but could be ideal for a guest house or Airbnb rental
Built with the same quality as the main house, hardwood floors throughout, veranda, and small bodega/ wash house in back
WORKSHOP / GARAGE AREA
40ft x 16ft with covered carport
Includes a concrete safe room with steel doors for tools
Raised bed vegetable garden
Vivero area at the back of bodega/ garage
FRUIT TREES ON THE PROPERTY
Mango, water apple, coconut, grapefruit, lime, Meyer lemon, orange, noni, star fruit, pineapple, peppers, and breadfruit.
WILDLIFE SEEN ON THE PROPERTY
Tepisquente, monkey, pizote, sloth, silky anteater, iguana, parrot, toucan, oropéndola, eagle, scarlet macaw, trogons, etc..
Water Well – 10 gal/min
Electricity- Underground
Road Access- Asphalt (100 meter frontage)
DETAILED PHOTOS OF HOUSE
Sarah C Morgan 