Recreational Estate with Tourism Potential – San Mateo, Alajuela

Price
$490,000
Price/M²
$1,849
M² of construction
265
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Parking
4

Recreational Estate with Tourism Potential – San Mateo, Alajuela

Category

Sale

Published

31/07/2026

Location

San Mateo

Price

$490,000

Price/M²

$1,849

Lot Size

14998

Address of Property

San Mateo, Alajuela

Year of construction

2023

Stories

1

Balcony/Terrance

balcon

Swimming pool

yes

Benefits

Near a School
Mountain View
Laundry
Social Area
BBQ Area

Property

Located in Hacienda Mi Quinta, in San Mateo, within a private gated community of 197 lots featuring 24/7 security and controlled access.

The property offers panoramic mountain views, abundant water sources, direct access to the Machuca River, and proximity to a waterfall, creating a unique natural setting.

Strategically located with easy access to San José and approximately 1 hour from Central Pacific beaches such as Playa Herradura and Jacó.

Property Overview
Total land: 14,998 m² (161,430 ft² | 3.70 acres)

Main house: 144 m² (1,552 ft²)

Age: 3 years

3 bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms

2 independent cabins

Multiple additional structures

Layout & Structures
Main house (2 levels)
First floor:
Living and dining area
Kitchen with island and full cabinetry
Guest half bathroom
Laundry room
Storage room
Large terrace

Second floor:
3 bedrooms with air conditioning
Primary bedroom with private bathroom and balcony
Shared full bathroom for secondary bedrooms

Concrete construction in excellent condition, with high ceilings, natural ventilation, and expansive mountain views.

Independent cabins
2 cabins of 30 m² each ( 323 ft² each)

Air conditioning

Private bathroom

Kitchenette

Amenities & Additional Areas
70 m² rancho ( 753 ft²) with bathroom, shower, kitchen, and bars

60 m² social pavilion ( 646 ft²)

58 m² swimming pool ( 624 ft²)

Additional event rancho with bar

Covered parking for 2 vehicles (40 m² / 431 ft²) + additional parking

15 m² machine room ( 161 ft²)

Kennels, storage areas, and service structures

Multi-use court and basketball area

Internal illuminated roads

Land & Natural Features
Approximately 10,000 m² ( 107,639 ft²) of green areas

Fruit trees including mango, avocado, nance, lemon, soursop, grapefruit, and cas

Multiple water sources, direct access to the Machuca River, and proximity to a waterfall, enhancing its appeal for eco-tourism and recreational use.

Investment Potential
Airbnb / vacation rental

Event venue

Eco-lodge or retreat

Recreational or wellness center

Private estate

Closing
A unique opportunity to acquire a fully equipped estate within a secure community, combining natural beauty, water features, and versatile infrastructure.

Ideal for immediate operation or for developing a high-value tourism concept.

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