9 ACRES - Beautiful Bamboo Home in the Mountains, 2 min walk to Private Waterfall!!
Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica
Basic Listing Information
- Price:
- $160,000
- Listing ID:
- RS1700442
- Property Type:
- Farm and Ranch
- Listing Type:
- Residential Sale
- Status:
- Sold
- Images:
- 13
- Beds/Baths:
- 1/1
- Location Type:
- Mountain
- View Type:
- Mountain View, Wooded View, River View
- Total Lot Size:
- 3.64 ha (9.00 acre)
Listing Images
This property is perfect for someone looking for a self sustainable farm. Currently the power is about 500 meters away so you could hook up to the grid if you wished, but the river has plenty of drop of someone wanted to do micro hydro electric. The property is bordered by 500 meters of river full of waterfalls and swimming holes. The soil is very fertile and perfect for growing food. There is a handmade home built with local renewable resources. The framing is dendrocalamus asper and guadua angustifolia (timber bamboos) . The roof is thatched with Plamex, a synthetic roof that looks like real palm, but doesn't attract all the bugs and last forever!. Local hardwoods were used in the floors and finished with linseed oil. Most of the joinery utilizes hardwood pegs and hemp rope lashing. The living area is 885 square feet and there is another 105 square feet of porch below. The site was chosen to capture the ocean breezes which frequent the area. Located in the mountains, it is 30 min from the beach, and 30 min from the city of San Isidro. The property is 8.78 acres, 30% of which remains in tropical forest. The balance is former pasture being converted to permaculture fruit forest. Plantings include coconut, breadfruit, jackfruit, rambutan, mangosteen, langsat, durian,banana, avocado,pineapple, rollinia, mango, orange, mamey sapote, black sapote, canistel, miraclefruit, sugarcane, papaya, ginger, tumeric and soursop. Properties this amazing are hard to find. Private, beautiful mountain views, fertile soil, tons of fruit trees, room for animals and food production, and the most beautiful river and waterfall ever!!
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9 ACRES - Beautiful Bamboo Home in the Mountains, 2 min walk to Private Waterfall!!
This property is perfect for someone looking for a self sustainable farm. Currently the power is about 500 meters away so you could hook up to the grid if you wished, but the river has plenty of drop of someone wanted to do micro hydro electric. The property is bordered by 500 meters of river full of waterfalls and swimming holes. The soil is very fertile and perfect for growing food. There is a handmade home built with local renewable resources. The framing is dendrocalamus asper and guadua angustifolia (timber bamboos) . The roof is thatched with Plamex, a synthetic roof that looks like real palm, but doesn't attract all the bugs and last forever!. Local hardwoods were used in the floors and finished with linseed oil. Most of the joinery utilizes hardwood pegs and hemp rope lashing. The living area is 885 square feet and there is another 105 square feet of porch below. The site was chosen to capture the ocean breezes which frequent the area. Located in the mountains, it is 30 min from the beach, and 30 min from the city of San Isidro. The property is 8.78 acres, 30% of which remains in tropical forest. The balance is former pasture being converted to permaculture fruit forest. Plantings include coconut, breadfruit, jackfruit, rambutan, mangosteen, langsat, durian,banana, avocado,pineapple, rollinia, mango, orange, mamey sapote, black sapote, canistel, miraclefruit, sugarcane, papaya, ginger, tumeric and soursop. Properties this amazing are hard to find. Private, beautiful mountain views, fertile soil, tons of fruit trees, room for animals and food production, and the most beautiful river and waterfall ever!!
- Details
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Roof Type: Thatched Number of Bedrooms: 1 Number of Full Bathrooms: 1 Number of Stories: 2 Total Living Area: 91.97 m² (990.00 sq ft) Total Lot Size: 3.64 ha (9.00 acre) Floor Type: Wood Construction Status: Completed Construction Type: Wood Year Built: 2006 Air Condition: No Furnished: No Pool: No Jacuzzi: No Parking: No Internet: No Television: No - Geography
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Location: Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica Country: Costa Rica State: San José County: Pérez Zeledón City/Town: Barú Location Type: Mountain Geographic Type: Rain Forest View Type: Mountain View, Wooded View, River View Precipitation: Moderate Average Temperature: 25 °C (77 °F) - Features
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Exterior Features Included: Garden, Patio - Infrastructure
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Street Access Type: Unpaved Road Type of Water: Other Type of Sewer: Septic Type of Internet: Other Type of Television: Satellite Television Distance to Electricity: 0.50 km (0.31 mi) Telephone Available: Yes - Financial/Legal
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Price per Air-Conditionable Living Area: $1,739.62/m2 ($161.62/sqft) Price per Square Meter: $4.39/m2 ($0.41/sqft) List Price: $160,000 Ownership Type: Legal Corporation
