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RICO REALTY

Rico Realty is a fully registered and legally operating Real Estate company, specializing in Residential and Commercial Properties at Lake Arenal in Costa Rica. With superior, professional real estate services since 1995, we can make your retirement wishes a reality. Selling "Dreams and Lifestyles"... not just Properties!

Our team at Rico Realty has a combined lifetime of experience in the real estate business at Lake Arenal. Founded in 1995, we were the first real estate company in the area: specializing in mountain and Lake Arenal properties. We’ve lived here fulltime for over 30 years. Jim, Rene and Elisabeth take pride in exceeding the expectations of their customers. We strive to provide you with unparalleled service, making your dream of owning your little paradise a reality.

Whether considering an investment property, buying a vacation home, or contemplating a move to Costa Rica, the  Rico Realty team will serve as your insightful advisors and advocates. We’ll help you make the right and safe real estate decisions to ensure a positive transition to Costa Rica and a Pura Vida experience. Because we’re selling dreams and lifestyles…not just properties!

 

   

THE HIDDEN CREEK - Just Reduced, Seller Motivated

THE HIDDEN CREEK - Just Reduced, Seller Motivated
Price
$125,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
34
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/2
Location
Tierras Morenas, Tierras Morenas, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain, Countryside
View Type
Garden View, Greenbelt View, Mountain View, River View, Wooded View
Total Lot Size
1,989.00 m² (21,409.33 sq ft)
Total Living Area
120.00 m² (1,291.66 sq ft)

76 properties available

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RIVER ROCK HILLS

RIVER ROCK HILLS
Price
$49,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
4
Property Type
Home Construction Site
Location
Tierras Morenas, Tierras Morenas, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside, Mountain
View Type
Lake View, Southern View, Western View, Wooded View
Total Lot Size
2,775.90 m² (29,879.42 sq ft)

BARGAIN ! Seller Motivated ! Lake Arenal View building lot with a measurement of 2775 square meters (0.69 acres) in an upscale neighborhood. The lower part of the lot is covered by forest which is home to numerous tropical animals and birds. The upper part with lake view is sloped and perfect for the creative builder. All public services available in the area. The property is located just off the main lake road, half way between Arenal and Tilaran (25 minutes in each direction). The smaller towns Rio Piedras and Aguacate are reachable in a few minutes. The drive to Liberia and the International Airport LIR takes less than 2 hours, and in another half your you can reach the nearest beaches on the Nicoya Peninsula.

VISTAS TRAMONTO : Lake- Volcano- and Mountain Views

VISTAS TRAMONTO : Lake- Volcano- and Mountain Views
Price
$149,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
4
Property Type
Home Construction Site
Location
Tierras Morenas, Tierras Morenas, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside, Mountain
View Type
Lake View, Mountain View
Total Lot Size
1.51 ha (3.73 acre)

This beautiful building lot of almost 4 acres is located in a subdivision high above Lake Arenal with views in all directions and all public services available. The seller has building plans and permits in place, which buyers could take over, or design a home to their own ideas. The lot size is suitable for several buildings, pool, horses, etc. The property is only 20 minutes from the municipal hub Tilaran where you find everything for your daily needs. In 1.5 hours you can reach the province town Liberia with an international airport and many shopping opportunities. Add half an hour and enjoy a day at one of the beautiful beaches in the papagayo bay. At Lake Arenal you can spend your days on the water, or hiking, riding horses, mountain biking, playing pickleball or tennis, going to or participating at the farmers market, be part of a welfare group (some for people in need, others for abandoned animals). Drive around the lake for a day trip to the Tabacon Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano, or over the mountains of Tilaran to visit the famous Monteverde cloud forest.

VILLA AMANDA: Urban Style Home in Rural Setting

VILLA AMANDA: Urban Style Home in Rural Setting
Price
$175,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
41
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
2/1
Beds
2
Baths
1
Location
Quebrada Azul, Santa Rosa, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside, Suburban
View Type
Greenbelt View, Mountain View
Total Lot Size
390.00 m² (4,197.91 sq ft)
Total Living Area
100.00 m² (1,076.39 sq ft)

Beautiful modern home, professionally and tastefully designed and built to the highest standards. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, open concept dining-living area and kitchen, large porches and a garage, with the possibility of expansion. Conveniently located on a paved road (keep your tires and shoes clean) and in the hills near Tilaran, which is the municipal hub of the Lake Arenal Area. The lot size of 1/10 of an acre is great for those who want to keep life simple and not spend their days cutting grass and pickind weeds. More land is available for sale right next door. Wide open views towards the Guanacaste Lowlands. The drive to Tilaran takes aproximately 10 minutes, in 25 minutes you reach Cañas, and in 1 hourr you reach Liberia with an international airport (LIR) and many shopping opportunities. The nearest beaches are approximately 2 hours away. Take the day off and make a day trip to La Fortuna-Tabacon Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano park, or to Monteverde Cloud forest with its many tourist attractions. With the purchase of this home you are eligible for residency as an investor (minimum investment $150,000 in real estate). The seller, who is also the builder, designer and architekt of the home, is offering his services in case the buyers wish to add a second bedroom, bathroom or whatever comes to their mind.

SUNNY BAY VILLA: Duplex in Gated Lakeside Community with Clubhouse and Pool

SUNNY BAY VILLA: Duplex in Gated Lakeside Community with Clubhouse and Pool
Price
$380,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
8
Property Type
Multiplex
Beds/Baths
4/4
Beds
4
Baths
4
Location
Puerto San Luis, Arenal, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Lakefront
View Type
Bay View, Garden View, Lake View, Mountain View
Total Lot Size
371.88 m² (4,002.87 sq ft)
Total Living Area
200.00 m² (2,152.77 sq ft)

On the Sunny side of Lake Arenal, at walking distance to lake access and a lake front restaurant, we find this modern 2 story home, built of solid steel and concrete. The 2 stories are completely separate, offering 1000 sqft of living space plus 300 sqft of covered front porch each. Live in one unit and rent out the other unit for additional income. Custom (solid wood) cabinets. Bay window in kitchens. Upstairs unit has lake view, downstairs has 1/2 bath Plumbed for both gas and electric stove and dryer (has gas stove and dryer) At walking distance to the small pueblo San Luis with 2 mum-and-pop grocery stores and 2 restaurants (local and international cuisine). A 10 minute drive or bus ride takes you to the municipal hub Tilaran, with its many supermarkets, banks, medical and dental clinics, pharmacies, hardware stores, mechanics, appliance stores, municipal offices, main bus station, etc. The area around the lake offers many ways to entertain yourself. Sports and outdoor activities, as well as social activities, can be found at every corner. The International Airport LIR (Liberia) is only 90 minutes away and the nearest beaches can be reached in 2 hours. Take the day off and make a day trip to La Fortuna-Tabacon Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano park, or to Monteverde Cloud forest with its many tourist attractions. With the purchase of this home you are eligible for residency as an investor (minimum investment $150,000 in real estate).

BLUE CREEK VILLA - Smart Home in Paradise

BLUE CREEK VILLA - Smart Home in Paradise
Price
$349,995
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
37
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/1
Beds
3
Baths
1
Location
Quebrada Azul, Santa Rosa, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside, Mountain
View Type
Garden View, Mountain View, Wooded View
Total Lot Size
1.40 ha (3.46 acre)
Total Living Area
200.00 m² (2,152.77 sq ft)

This modern and well designed home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, Living-dining-kitchen area, laundry room, attached garage, as well as an alarm system, automated locks, lights and cameras. The fully fenced property with plenty of space for more buildings, a pool, horses, cows, or an organic plantation, is located in the quiet mountain village Quebrada Azul, just a few miles from the municipal hub Tilaran.The many trees on the property, and the surrounding forest are home to a variety of exotic animals. In only 5 minutes you can drive to Lake Arenal. Make a day trip to the Tabacon hot springs or to Monteverde cloud forest. The lake Arenal area is home to many expats who keep themselves busy in a variety of social groups and animal welfare groups. For the more "sporty" ones among us, there are pickleball courts, hiking groups, windsurfers, wakeboarders etc. The Intl. airport Liberia is a short 90 minute drive away, the nearest beaches are reachable in less than 2 hours. Liberia is the capital of the province of Guanacaste, where you can find private and public hospitals, and lots of shopping opportunities. FULL PRICE OFFER INCLUDES VEHICLE !

AGUACATE HILLS: 2 Homes on 6.8 acres in the quaint town of El Aguacate

AGUACATE HILLS: 2 Homes on 6.8 acres in the quaint town of El Aguacate
Price
$169,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
32
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
4/2
Beds
4
Baths
2
Location
El Aguacate, Tierras Morenas, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside, Mountain
View Type
Garden View, Greenbelt View, Mountain View
Total Lot Size
2.76 ha (6.82 acre)
Total Living Area
150.00 m² (1,614.58 sq ft)

Conveniently located at the west side of Lake Arenal, half way between Tilaran and Nuevo Arenal, and just off the main lake road, we find this spacious property with a newer vacation home and an older caretakers home, each with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, living-dining areas, kitchen, laundry, porches. The large size property is sloped and has a variety of tropical plants and trees and lends itself to self sustainability. It takes only 30 minutes to drive to Tilaran, 90 minutes to the Intl. airport Liberia and 2 hours to the nearest beaches, or to the Monteverde Cloud forest. Walking distance to one of the best restaurants in the area. In less than 1 hour you can drive to La Fortuna, Tabacon Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano. Lake Arenal is a world famous windsurfing destination and well known for its natural beauty and many options for outdoor activities.

Mountain View Lot in Gated Community 24/7 Security With Community Pool

Mountain View Lot in Gated Community 24/7 Security With Community Pool
Price
$55,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
3
Property Type
Home Construction Site
Location
Aguacate, Tierras Morenas, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Greenbelt View
Total Lot Size
896.62 m² (9,651.10 sq ft)

0.2 acre mountain view lot ready to build. All amenities available to include fiber-optic internet. City water-Underground Electricity. Build 2 or 3 stories and obtain a lake view. The lot is only 10 minutes from Nuevo Arenal and 20 minutes from the Municipal hub Tilaran for your daily needs. In 90 minutes you reach the province capital Liberia where you find an international airport as well as numerous shopping opportunities, private hospitals etc. The nearest beaches are only 2 hours away. Make a day trip to Tabacon hot springs and Volcano arenal, or to Monteverde cloud forest. Spend your days outdoors, on the water (wind-kite surfing, wake boarding) or hiking, biking, horse riding, playing pickle ball or tennis. Or join one of the many expat charity groups (people and animals in need).

BAY VIEW PARADISE: Large Building Lot, Lake Arenal View

BAY VIEW PARADISE: Large Building Lot, Lake Arenal View
Price
$120,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
7
Property Type
Home Construction Site
Location
San Luis, Tilarán, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside, Mountain
View Type
Bay View, Lake View, Northern View
Total Lot Size
0.77 ha (1.90 acre)

Almost 2 acres of beautiful land with lake Arenal views. The lot is ready for construction with water meter installed and electricity on lot line. Conveniently located on a quiet country road, at walking distance to the center of the small village San Luis where you find one of the best restaurants in the area, as well as a bus stop, small grocery stores, church, public and private (English speaking) schools, and lake access at the nearby San Luis bay. A 10 minutes drive or bus ride takes you to the municipal hub Tilaran. In 90 Minutes you reach the intl. airport Liberia where you also find numerous shopping opportunities. Add another 30 minutes and enjoy the rest of the day at one of the beautiful beaches on the Nicoya Peninsula. Lake Arenal offers many spare time activities, such as Watersports, Tennis- and Pickleball, Farmers Markets, Hiking groups, social meetings, animal welfare groups, and many more.

Shades of Gray: Reduced ! Beautiful Lake View Vacation Home on half acre (Additional land available)

Shades of Gray: Reduced ! Beautiful Lake View Vacation Home on half acre (Additional land available)
Price
$199,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
11
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
2/1
Beds
2
Baths
1
Location
San Luis, Tilarán, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside, Mountain, Suburban, Urban
View Type
Greenbelt View, Lake View, Mountain View, Northern View
Total Lot Size
2,068.00 m² (22,259.68 sq ft)
Total Living Area
80.00 m² (861.11 sq ft)

This new 2 bedroom home is situated on a lake view lot in San Luis and has been custom built featuring standard block construction, standard block and concrete foundation, ceramic flooring throughout, solid wood Guanacaste cabinetry, Guanacaste furniture, kitchen appliances, washing machine, granite counter tops, large 3 person breakfast bar, an on-demand hot water heater, ceiling fans and a whole house surge protector. Own your own piece of Paradise in this a cozy retirement nest. It's a perfect place to sit back on your verandah and enjoy the lake view as you sip your morning coffee watching another sunrise. The property is 2,068 square meters or 22,259 square feet in a tranquil area of San Luis on a quiet road with only a handful of neighbors. This area has an abundance of large trees which invites parrots, toucans and butterflies to visit and larger visitors like the occasional monkey, coatis, jaguarundi and even a deer family may make an appearance. Step inside to an open floor plan with vaulted cedro ceilings and large windows facing the lake. These windows permit natural light to flood the house and frame a picture perfect lake view. The roof has special 3 ply panels that contain a thick polymer carbon fiber core sandwiched between 2 layers of solid UPVC skins. This roof cuts out most of the rain and wind noise so you can actually think and speak in the house during storms. An alarm system with 4 cameras, window and door sensors, indoor motion sensors, recording and playback capability, remote viewing and control from your phone will provide you peace of mind. Fiber Optic cable is available. Only a few minutes walk to services in town. Additional 1 3/4 acre lot with 2 building sites and city water available at $120,000.-- (make a package offer !)

FINCA LAS PALMAS: Building lot with "peekaboo" lake view

FINCA LAS PALMAS: Building lot with "peekaboo" lake view
Price
$72,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
2
Property Type
Home Construction Site
Location
Nuevo Tronadora, Tronadora, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Urban
View Type
Lake View, Northern View
Total Lot Size
1,000.00 m² (10,763.87 sq ft)

1/4 acre property ready for construction, conveniently located at walking distance to the town center of Tronadora. By car it takes 15 Minutes to reach the Municipal hub Tilaran, 90 minutes to the Intl. airport Liberia and 2 hours to the nearest beaches.

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