Residential Building Lots
When you're looking for that perfect lot to build your dream retirement or vacation home, it is imperative that you are working with qualified, experienced real estate professionals. Although Jim Aoki is no longer in the construction business, he can advise you on qualified contractors and the building process in Costa Rica. He has built or remodeled several local homes, a restaurant, and commercial buildings.
Also, our team members are skilled negotiators who understand the business, and are well versed in the mountain and Lake Arenal market. As the first full-service real estate office in the Lake Arenal region – we have over 20 years of knowledge and experience gained by living and working here. We have developed unique relationships with vendors, contractors, developers, attorneys, and government contacts throughout the local area.
Our reputation for integrity and professionalism has secured us valuable relationships based on trust, consistency, and longevity. That’s why our collaborations lead to successful transactions. It is this unique perspective that provides us with the competitive advantage over other real estate professionals in the area.
Gated Community 24/7 Security With Community Pool

- Price
- $55,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 4
- 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)
896.62 mt2 lot with view of Lake Arenal (from a second story home) is ready to build. All amenities available to include fiber-optic internet. City water-Underground Electricity. Close to markets and restaurants. Put your ideas to work.
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.
EL RANCHO ALEGRE: LAKE FRONT lot with event building and greenhouse

- Price
- $440,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 10
- Property Type
- Commercial, Residential, Agriculture
- Location
- Nuevo Tronadora, Tronadora, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Lakefront
- View Type
- Bay View, Garden View, Greenbelt View, Lake View, Mountain View, Western View, Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 1.03 ha (2.55 acre)
Perfect for water sport lovers ! This one of a kind property has the lake shore on one end, and easy access through the public road on the other end. The property includes a large size event building that can be rented out for private events, or be converted into a residential home, restaurant or whatever comes to mind. Grow your organic veggies in the small nursery on the property. The 2.5 acre lot has plenty of space for a pool, residential homes and farm buildings. A short walk takes you to the town center of Tronadora where your find all basic amenities and a bus stop with regular busses to Tilaran. The car ride to the municipal hub Tilaran takes 10 minutes, and in 90 minutes you can reach the intl.Airport in Liberia, where you also find a large variety of shopping opportunities.
Vistas El Roble: Lake Arenal view lot

- Price
- $25,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 3
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Barrio El Roble, Tronadora, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside
- View Type
- Lake View, Mountain View, Northern View
- Total Lot Size
- 232.77 m² (2,505.51 sq ft)
Small lot for the small budget. Building lot with access to all services, located only 5 minutes from the town center of Tronadora, 15 minutes from Tilaran, 90 minutes from the Intl. Airport Liberia and 2 hours from the beach.
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.
Finca Los Angeles: 281 Acre Farm with River, Lake, and Sunset views

- Price
- $1,850,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 13
- Property Type
- Agricultural Land
- Location
- Los Angeles, Santa Rosa, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside
- View Type
- Mountain View, Valley View, Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 113.83 ha (281.28 acre)
This beautiful property is conveniently located near the quaint town Los Angeles, 15 Minutes from Cañas, 15 Minutes from the municipal hub Tilaran, 25 Minutes from Lake Arenal and only 1 hour from the Intl. Airport Liberia. Part of the farm has grown forest, the other part is open grassland. The property is suitable for raising cattle, keeping horses, or for recreational use. The AyA city water line is crossing the property. Electricity is at a short distance. The seller is motivated and will listen to offers.
LAKE PARADISE: Lake View lot ready for Construction

- Price
- $59,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 10
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- San Luis, Tilarán, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain
- View Type
- Garden View, Lake View, Northern View, Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 997.00 m² (10,731.58 sq ft)
Situated at a cul-de-sac, quiet and private, we find this 1/4 acre building lot with City Water service in place, Electricity at lot line and high speed internet available. The lot is mostly flat which allows using large part of the property for construction. The lot has a nice view of Lake Arenal and is overlooking the upscale neighborhood next door. The lot is at walking distance to bus stop and lake access. By car you reach Tilaran in 10 Minutes, Liberia (intl Airport, Walmart ... ) in less than 90 Minutes, and some beaches in 2 hours. Seller will listen to serious offers.
Lake View Lot: 24/7 Security-Community Pool-Great Location

- Price
- $59,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 6
- Property Type
- Development Parcel
- Location
- Aguacate, Tierras Morenas, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside
- View Type
- Lake View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 3,868.19 m² (41,636.68 sq ft)
.96 acre lot with view of Lake Arenal (from a second story home) is ready to build. All amenities available to include fiber-optic internet. City water-Underground Electricity. Close to markets and restaurants. Put your ideas to work.
La Foresta: Building lot of 3+ acres in 2 plots, lake view, large trees - Seller motivated !

- Price
- $99,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 5
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Nuevo Tronadora, Tronadora, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain, Suburban
- View Type
- Lake View, Mountain View, Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 1.27 ha (3.14 acre)
PRICE REDUCED ! If you like it private and quiet, yet close to town for all amenities, this lot is for you ! The property is at walking distance from lake access, the center of Tronadora, and 10 driving minutes from the municipal hub Tilaran. A 90 minutes drive takes you to Liberia where you find an international airport, a first class private hospital and many shopping opportunities. Add another 30 minutes drive and visit one of the beautiful beaches on the Nicoya peninsula. With city water and electricity at lot line, and already subdivided into 2 lots, this property is ready to build a couple of homes with pool, guest houses, buildings for animals, greenhouses .... just put your ideas to work.
Quinta Aurora: Mountain and Lake View lot, ready for construction

- Price
- $92,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 7
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Nuevo Tronadora, Tronadora, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside
- View Type
- Lake View, Mountain View, Northern View
- Total Lot Size
- 2,609.60 m² (28,089.39 sq ft)
This property is just over half acre of size and is located in a private subdivision, at walking distance to the Tronadora town center with a bus stop, shopping, restaurants, school and church, and only 5 minutes from Lake access. The larger town Tilaran is only 15 driving Minutes away. Suitable for residential construction, the lot offers plenty of space for a pool, a guest house, animals and a veggie garden. You can reach Liberia (intl. airport, Walmart, PriceSmart/Costco and many more great stores) in 90 Minutes, and some of the most popular beaches on the Nicoya Peninsula in less than 2 hours. The lot has access to city water and public electricity.
Quintas San Luis: SELLER MOTIVATED ! This 3 acre lot is the last one available in a 14 lot subdivision.

- Price
- $115,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 4
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- San Luis, Tilarán, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside
- View Type
- Lake View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 0.83 ha (2.05 acre)
3+ acre property (12159 square meters), building pad with prime views, City water, Public electricity on lot line, high speed internet available, quiet neighborhood surrounded by nature. Fertil soil perfect for small scale agriculture / self sustainable living. Walking distance to bus stop, grocery store, private bi-lingual school, public school, church, and one of the best restaurants in the area. 10 driving minutes to the town Tilaran and 90 Minutes to the Intl. Airport in Liberia which is also a popular destination for shopping trips (Walmart, PriceSmart, etc).
Hacienda Poseidon: 33 acre property 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 (registered concession) on the property. 15 Minutes from Tilaran, 90 Minutes from the Intl. Airport Liberia, 2 hours from the nearest pacific beaches.
Mountain Creek Paradise: JUST REDUCED ! River Front and Lake View Property with development potential

- Price
- $200,000
- 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. Just reduced to $200,000--
Jungle Paradise: Off Grid Studio Cabina Bordered By A Creek-Perfect For The Nomad Lifestyle

- Price
- $109,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 5
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- La Tejona, Santa Rosa, Tilarán, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside
- View Type
- Lake View, Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,734.99 m² (18,675.20 sq ft)
1/3 of an acre with off grid studio container cabina with 400watt wind generator & 800w solar panels, small fridge works 24/7, Kitchen and bath /hot and cold water, toilet/ gas stove in kitchen. Wood burning Iron stove in the living room, includes raised bed frame with room underneath for a desk or crib. Secure bolt door and metal roll-up to secure the back side. There is a creek bordering this property where the animals come to drink and the bird population is amazing. The owner spotted a Quetzal one day while grooming the lot. 10 minutes from the Municipal HUB of the Lake Arenal area, Tilaran for all your needs. Insulated 44 ft container 8 ft wide, cement floor with 9 ft ceiling with 4x7 ft bath addition. Perfect for the NOMAD lifestyle!
JUNGLE PARADISE: Nature lovers paradise: 238 acres of forest

- Price
- $295,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 23
- Property Type
- Agricultural Land
- Location
- Cote, Cote, Guatuso, Alajuela, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside
- View Type
- Northern View, Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 75.41 ha (186.34 acre)
JUNGLE PARADISE: Nature lovers paradise. 186 acres of titled land and 52 acres of protected land under possession right. The property used to be deforested cattle land but the current owner let nature take back what was taken away from it many years ago. The property is home to many tropical animals with a variety of mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians. Ideal for environmental projects or eco-tourism lodge. The property is located 20 minutes from Nuevo Arenal or 1 hour from Tilaran. Many touristic attractions, such as Volcano Arenal, Tabacon Hot springs, the touristic town La Fortuna, hanging bridges and canopy tours etc., can be reached on a half day tour. Several providers for water sports are located at a short distance at Lake Arenal (Windsurfing, Wakeboarding etc.) as well as other activities such as horseback riding, mountain biking, hiking etc. Only 2 hours to Intl. Airport Liberia, and 30 minutes from there you get to some of the most beautiful beaches on the pacific coast. Drive to San Jose in 3+ hours for major shopping and fun in the city. $295,000.--