Location:
- Located on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula near the small town of Nosara.
- Situated directly on a four-mile long white sand beach with point views to the North and South. (see pictures)
- In front of the land is one of the most consistent year-round beg/intermediate surf breaks in Costa Rica
Site:
- 11,100 sq. meters
- Titled to the 50 meter beach line.
- Beach is public for everyone's use, but property is private. (see plano)
- No particular zoning laws. (Commercial vs. residential)
- Developed neighboring lots are all beautiful single family homes. (see next section on neighbors/borders)
- CR law states that one can subdivide down to 5000m2 if 60 meters from the road.
- Property originated as two lots which were joined.
- 1.) 1000 sq. meter roadside lot, K63 of the American Project of Nosara (APN) - (see attachments and plano.)
- 2.) 10,000 sq. meter farm.
- Public road, connected to the property at the top, has electric power, and the local water company has pipes in.
- Old growth forested areas and open areas create a uniquely peaceful setting with a remarkable ambiance.
- A small intermittent stream meanders through the north side of the property from east to west through a grove of mature hardwood trees. Only flows during the green season (May-November).
- World class views, location, enchanting overall feel to the place.
Neighbors/Borders:
- To the North: Public road and single story residence.
- To the East: Two story single family residence, and large vacant lot.
- To the South: Large empty property purchased by Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins.
- Other celebrities are discovering the area: Mel Gibson's ranch 20 minutes down the road in Playa Barrigona.
- To the West: Beach and Pacific Ocean.
Surrounding Area:
- Nosara is world renowned as an eco-conscious community geared towards natural living, beauty and the environment.
- Expatriate investment has grown throughout the years - many come seasonally, others live year-round.
- Area is a testament to responsible development - Laced
throughout the community are extensive tracts of jungle—full of howler monkeys and tropical birds— which have been set aside as nature reserves.
- Numerous shops, restaurants, offices in Playa Guiones : from handicrafts to car rental to cafes, spas, surf shops, and much more.
- Medical/ dental clinic offices in Playa Guiones.
- 29 different restaurants in the direct area: serving anything from local fare to international cuisine.
Getting there:
- San Jose International Airport is a five hour drive away and about a 45 min flight on either of the 2 carriers www.naturair.com or www.flysansa.com .
- Liberia International Airport is a three hour drive and about a 20 min flight.
- Local paved airstrip 10 minutes away, with daily services to San Jose and other cities in CR.
- Nicoya, closest bustling town, is 1.5 hr drive away.
- Driving is an all around great way to see the country. - The coastal road to Nosara is slated to be paved in 2009.
Local links of interest:
- Nosara Yoga Institute (5 minutes away). www.nosarayoga.com
- Omega Institute opening their international flagship retreat center on Playa Guiones in 2009 (10 mins away). www.eomega.com
- Innocent Surf School - One of the leading surf schools in the world. www.innocentsurfschool.com
Investment Information:
- The use of a reputable lawyer is necessary in any property investment scenario.
- Most people put their property in Limited Liability Companies (S.A), formed with a local attorney of their choice.
- The Costa Rican government supports foreign investment and grants full property rights to foreign owners.
- The most educated, literate, democratic country in Latin America.
- Title Insurance can be obtained through such companies as Stewart Title.
Sale Price:
- Asking $2,990,000.00
- Negotiable - all serious enquiries welcome.
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