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RICO REALTY

Real Estate is our business, not our hobby! Rico Realty specializes in Mountain and Lake Properties surrounding the Lake Arenal, Costa Rica area. With superior, professional real estate services since 1995, we can make your retirement wishes a reality. Selling "Dreams and Lifestyles"... not just Properties!

MEET OUR TEAM

Our team at Rico Realty has a combined 80-years 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.

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!


We are excited to announce that buyers may now obtain financing in the United States when purchasing a property here in Costa Rica! Contact us for more information.


 

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Modern Architecture and beautiful Lake Arenal views: Large property with potential to build a pool or guest house

Modern Architecture and beautiful Lake Arenal views: Large property with potential to build a pool or guest house
Price
$210,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
22
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
2/1
Location
San Luis, Tilarán, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Other
View Type
Garden View, Greenbelt View, Lake View, Mountain View, Western View
Total Lot Size
3,655.00 m² (39,341.94 sq ft)
Total Living Area
100.00 m² (1,076.39 sq ft)

Heavenly Luxury Property

Heavenly Luxury Property
Price
$1,900,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
56
Property Type
Villa
Beds/Baths
7/7
Location
Nuevo Arenal, Arenal, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Lakefront
View Type
Lake View
Total Lot Size
2.00 ha (4.94 acre)
Total Living Area
570.00 m² (6,135.40 sq ft)

Bakery and Restaurant Biergarten: Turnkey Business for Sale Located in Front of Liberia Airport

Bakery and Restaurant Biergarten: Turnkey Business for Sale Located in Front of Liberia Airport
Price
$2,575,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Commercial Sale
Images
26
Property Type
Other
Beds/Baths
4/4
Location
Guardia, Liberia, Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Ocean-Vicinity
View Type
Garden View, Other
Total Lot Size
0.98 ha (2.42 acre)
Total Interior Area
1,700.00 m² (18,298.57 sq ft)

51 properties available

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Bali Style Home: Exclusive Community

Bali Style Home: Exclusive Community
Price
$135,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
9
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
2/1
Beds
2
Baths
1
Location
Puerto San Luis, Arenal, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Lakefront
View Type
Lake View
Total Lot Size
596.85 m² (6,424.41 sq ft)
Total Living Area
70.00 m² (753.47 sq ft)

Tranquil, safe and close to amenities this Bali Style home has it all. 2 Bedrooms 1 bath home with a loft that could be used as a 3rd bedroom or office/hobby space. A potential income earner while you wait to retire or a modest comfortable home for full time living. 10 minutes from the Municipal "hub" Tilaran for ALL your needs. There is also a 665.52 mt2 vacant lot next door available for $69,000. Pick them both up for a discount!

Animal Inn: Tranquil Property Bordered By A River With Home And More (Motivated Seller)

Animal Inn: Tranquil Property Bordered By A River With Home And More (Motivated Seller)
Price
$225,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Commercial Sale
Images
23
Property Type
Multiplex
Beds/Baths
-/1
Baths
1
Location
Tierras Morenas, Tierras Morenas, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside
View Type
River View, Wooded View
Total Lot Size
0.64 ha (1.58 acre)
Total Interior Area
118.00 m² (1,270.14 sq ft)

Ever dream of breakfast with the monkeys and birds?? Look no further.... Beautiful property 6000 m2 in a fabulous setting. Eastern border of property is a rambling river that wraps around the property and swimming hole. No street noise only the rumbling of the river and birds. The Aracaris come for breakfast fruit on the patio railing. About property: Steel secure gated entrance - LARGE OUT BUILDING- Gated enclosure for 11 separate animals, each compartment with sleeping area and separate eating area, perfect for dog rescue or doggy day care or Hobby Farm. The building houses a bodega (storage area) and bathroom 2 separate enclosures with dog houses (more like dog hotels), Property is completely fenced, 95% with chain link, -separate SECURE dog run Small horse stable. House is under remodeling. Many possibilities for redesign. Kitchen has been upgraded Laja /slate stone around whole veranda Pool, newly refurbished Koi pond set at rivers edge

CASA TEJONA: US Standard home - outstanding views - newly remodelled

CASA TEJONA: US Standard home - outstanding views - newly remodelled
Price
$270,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
12
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
2/2
Beds
2
Baths
2
Location
La Tejona, Santa Rosa, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside
View Type
Eastern View, Lake View, Mountain View
Total Lot Size
1,750.00 m² (18,836.77 sq ft)
Total Living Area
164.00 m² (1,765.27 sq ft)

Casa Tejona is located near Lake Arenal, 15 minutes from Tilarán, Costa Rica. The property measures 1750 square meters, with an American-style house with a total of 164 square meters of construction. The house has a total of 2 bedrooms and 2 baths: 1 master bedroom with a walk-in closet and a full bathroom with a tub. 1 guest bedroom with full bathroom. Large open concept living room, dining room and kitchen. Granite countertops in the kitchen, bathrooms and picnic kitchen. The kitchen comes fully equipped with SAMSUNG appliances, and small Black + Decker appliances. The house can be purchased fully furnished as shown in the photos. It has a picnic area of 30 square meters, and a storage room of 20 square meters. The property has a wide variety of fruit trees and a small stream on one side. Surrounded by open spaces, the property is visited by wild animals such as monkeys, toucans, parrots and parakeets, sloths, deer, coatis, coyotes and many more. Lake Arenal is attractive to people who like outdoor activities such as water sports, cycling, horseback riding, walking and running. There are several Yoga centers and other social entertainment possibilities. Owner financing available. The listing price is fully furnished. Unfurnished = $250,000.--

US Style Townhouse: Lake View Townhouse No HOA-Perfect For Investment or Retirement Residence Full Time or Part Time

US Style Townhouse: Lake View Townhouse No HOA-Perfect For Investment or Retirement Residence Full Time or Part Time
Price
$175,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
18
Property Type
Townhouse
Beds/Baths
3/3
Beds
3
Baths
3
Location
Nuevo Tronadora, Tronadora, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside
View Type
Lake View
Total Lot Size
216.63 m² (2,331.78 sq ft)
Total Living Area
148.00 m² (1,593.05 sq ft)

Lake view Townhouse, 1,600 square feet of living space. 800 sq ft upstairs with 1 bedroom, 1 bath, open concept kitchen, living and dining area and 800 sq ft downstairs with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. One is the master suite. Patios on both levels to enjoy the view of Lake Arenal. Garden area in front, automatic gate with 2 parking spaces that are covered. 7 minutes to the Municipal "hub" Tilaran for all shopping and medical needs or 1/2 mile for groceries and produce in the town of Tronadora.

Hacienda Poseidon: 33 acre property for development, overlooking Lake and Volcano Arenal

Hacienda Poseidon: 33 acre property for development, overlooking Lake and Volcano Arenal
Price
$795,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
17
Property Type
Development Parcel
Location
La Tejona, Santa Rosa, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside, Mountain
View Type
Lake View, Mountain View
Total Lot Size
13.34 ha (32.96 acre)

One of a kind property. 33 acres overlooking Lake Arenal and the Volcanos Arenal and Tenorio. The size of the property and public road front allows to subdivide the property into several parcels. Electricity and a water well are on the property. 15 Minutes from Tilaran, 90 Minutes from the Intl. Airport Liberia, 2 hours from the nearest pacific beaches.

Mountain Ridge Breeze: Acreage with fabulous views

Mountain Ridge Breeze: Acreage with fabulous views
Price
$89,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
6
Property Type
Agricultural Land
Location
El Roble, Tronadora, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside
View Type
Greenbelt View, Lake View, Mountain View, Northern View, Wooded View
Total Lot Size
2.27 ha (5.61 acre)

5.6 acres (2.27 Hectares) with a 180 degree panoramic view of Lake Arenal and the surrounding Mountains. Part of the lot is pastureland and part forest, perfect for hobby farming, growing crops, keeping a couple of horses or even a cow. The property has an artisan well for water supply (well needs upgrade) and the electricity runs along the public road. The nearest town Tronadora is only 5 driving minutes away, the drive to Tilaran takes 15 Minutes and to Liberia Intl. Airport 90 Minutes. The nearest pacific beaches or the Monteverde Cloud Forest can be reached in 2 hours. Lake Arenal is a paradise for outdoor people, such as wind/kite-surfers, mountainbikers, horsebackriders and hikers.

Lake Avenue Mansion: DISTRESS SALE! Lake and Volcano View Home with acreage

Lake Avenue Mansion: DISTRESS SALE! Lake and Volcano View Home with acreage
Price
$375,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
18
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/3
Beds
3
Baths
3
Location
La Tejona, Santa Rosa, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside
View Type
Garden View, Lake View, Mountain View, Northern View
Total Lot Size
1.11 ha (2.75 acre)
Total Living Area
300.00 m² (3,229.16 sq ft)

Large 2 story home with glass covered wrap-around veranda on 3 acres with commercial potential, situated ON the main lake road between Tilaran and Nuevo Arenal. The open floorplan on the upper level with semi-high walls offers many options, to include a restaurant or conference center, Sports Center, Yoga retreat etc etc. while the owners could occupy the spacious lower level which includes a large garage with automatic door and large private room. The property is only 10 Minutes away from Tilaran, 1 hour from Liberia and less than 2 hours from the beach. Lake Arenal is popular among outdoor people and those who prefer a moderate climate

Hacienda Girasol: Lake Arenal View Home with Heated Salt Water Pool, Apartment, Studio/Barn on 3.56 Acres

Hacienda Girasol: Lake Arenal View Home with Heated Salt Water Pool, Apartment, Studio/Barn on 3.56 Acres
Price
$459,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
25
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/3
Beds
3
Baths
3
Location
Santa Rosa, Arenal, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside
View Type
Lake View, Mountain View
Total Lot Size
1.44 ha (3.56 acre)
Total Living Area
204.00 m² (2,195.83 sq ft)

Beautifully, built to US Standards, 3 bedroom 3 bath home with warm rich wood accents has views from every room. All bedrooms have their own patio to enjoy the views and there is a spacious patio in front. Perfect for entertaining guests with the large kitchen fully equipped with warming station. Outside there is a heated pool with outdoor seating for dining and a guest bath. Below the house is a 900 sq.ft. 1 bedroom apartment also with views of the lake. On the property is a studio/barn that could be converted into another apartment (electricity and septic installed). There is plenty of room for another home on this property and if one desires a couple of horses.

Mountain Creek Paradise: River Front and Lake View Property with development potential

Mountain Creek Paradise: River Front and Lake View Property with development potential
Price
$280,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Land Listing
Images
6
Property Type
Agricultural Land
Location
El Aguacate, Tierras Morenas, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Countryside, Riverfront
View Type
Greenbelt View, Lake View, Mountain View, Southern View, Western View
Total Lot Size
2.77 ha (6.86 acre)

6.86 Acre river front property with outstanding views of Lake Arenal and beautiful sunsets.The property has city water, well water, electricity and fiber optic internet. The seller is also providing new building plans for a home and a guest house, or hire an architect and put your own ideas to work. The property can be divided into several lots and is therefore suitable for a family project, an eco community, or even a hospitality business due to its proximity to the main lake road. The property size allows for keeping a couple of horses or plant veggies and fruits. For shopping drive to Nuevo Arenal in 15 Minutes, to Tilaran in 25 Minutes, or for the big shopping trip to Liberia in 90 Minutes. The nearest beaches are 2 hours away.

Modern Luxury Home On Over 1 Acre: Smartly Designed-A Must See

Modern Luxury Home On Over 1 Acre: Smartly Designed-A Must See
Price
$525,000
Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Images
27
Property Type
House
Beds/Baths
3/2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Location
Nuevo Arenal, Arenal, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Lake View, Wooded View
Total Lot Size
0.53 ha (1.31 acre)
Total Living Area
300.00 m² (3,229.16 sq ft)

This well-constructed efficient 3 bedroom 2-1/2 bath split level home is 4,266 square foot under roof home situated on a 5,358.79 square meter (1.30 acre) lot. Wood accents by the finest wood artisan in the area. The kitchen design is incredible, took the owner 2 years to complete. Abundance of storage throughout. There is a separate entrance to each bedroom with a lighted pathway in the back of the house in case guests arrive late at night. The home features 2 covered terraces one on the ground level and one on the upper deck. There is also a walk in storage facility for garden tools and a 558 square ft. 2 car garage and a separate covered parking area. The home is equipped with fiber optic internet and all utilities are underground. Fully landscaped and move in ready The property is just outside the village of Nuevo Arenal and walking distance to the town park, lake and Town center. The home is on a private lot and nestled in a prestigious gated neighborhood. .

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