Beautiful property of .45 acres in the Heart of Ojochal with mountain views, traditional style houses, pool, lush mature gardens and priced to sell.
Location
This unique property, priced to sell, in the heart of Ojochal is incredibly well located in a very safe neighborhood with a main house, pool house, swimming pool, carport, garage, outdoor bar, sun/moon/yoga deck, hammock garden, fruit and palm trees, large front lawn, easy non 4x4 access and with a beautiful mountain view checks off all the boxes in your search for a home in Costa Ballena, Costa Rica.
One of few properties in Ojochal within a safe walking distance of roughly 5 minutes to a convenience store and 10 minutes to the supermarket, half of which have a brand new sidewalk.
The public library and community center with it’s football or soccer field are also located on this stretch and the community center hosts a public market on Wednesday’s for all your fresh fruit and vegetable needs along with other local vendors. Approximately 300 meters from Escuela Tortuga elementary school and minutes from private schools it is an excellent location for a young family. 3.5 kilometers to Playa Tortuga beach and 4.7 to Plaza Ventanas for many professional and health services along with restaurants and a gas station, all bases are covered by this unique location.
The nearest hospital in Ciudad Cortes is 15 minutes away by car.
Nature walks or bike rides up to Rio Tortuga and up into the mountains to waterfalls and amazing views are a common pastime of the residents. Minutes away from restaurants, bars entertainment, and of course the many beautiful beaches of the area.
The outdoor spaces
Living in the tropics means living outdoors all year round so this property has been built with the infrastructure to do so and enjoy it on many levels. The first level as you pass the front gate up the driveway is lined by a beautiful lawn, fruit and palm trees along with flowering arbustos leading up to the garage and carport. The driveway then leads up to the main living spaces of the property surrounded by lovely gardens.
Upon arriving at the top level you are faced with a palm covered hammock garden for all types of relaxing Pura Vida! To the right is an outdoor Bar in front of the pool house and the large freshly tiled swimming pool with it’s deck side chairs for lounging by the pool with your favorite cool beverage.
To the left is the outdoor living space of the main house equipped with Bamboo sofa, chairs, traditional dining table and six chairs for daily dining or entertaining.
One level below that is a huge ceramic tiled sun/moon/yoga deck over the garage, ideal for stargazing at that unbelievable starry nights of Costa Rica. All of this lush vegetation attracts an amazing variety of birds that can keep a bird watcher busy all day and all year, due to the quantity of migratory birds that visit here in the tropics.
The Indoor spaces
The main house invites you in through its wood doors into a traditional style home which fits in with its surroundings with its high wooden ceilings and ceramic touches that speak Pura Vida! The master King sized and the guest, queen sized bedrooms are both equipped with air conditioning and they’re own adjoining bathrooms with the guest bathroom accessible to the living room as well.
They are both furnished with traditional wood furniture and closets.
An open concept living/TV room is joined by an lovely kitchen with its island/ breakfast nook and plenty of counter space for the family chef.
The pool house can be used independently seeing as it has its own little kitchenette behind the outdoor bar. It is equipped with a similar sized Air conditioned bedroom and a bathroom as well. Around the back of the pool house is the laundry room equipped with a stacked laundry center.
Atmosphere
This fully fenced in property feels as though you are isolated all the while it is in a very tranquil neighborhood split equally between expats and Tico families which gives it a unique friendly neighborhood feel and an extremely safe environment due to the fact that there are neighbors and families around who watch out for each other.
A beautiful live and let live community of respectable families.