Connect with nature and community with Casa Cascada – the Waterfall House on your 3.5 acre property in the Mountains of Puriscal. Conveniently located 1.5 hours from San Jose and the beaches of Punta Leona, Herradura, Esterillos, Manuel Antonio, and Jaco. Turnkey House in a Gated Community which features a large lap pool with magnificent views and lots of area for community functions.
Adjacent to the pool is a beautiful pond with Tilapia. The pond area features a gazebo and beautifully landscaped gardens. Many hiking trails around the community. Maintenance, landscaping, housekeeping, and rental service is available, plus Property Management. Whether you are looking for a permanent residence, vacation, or investment property this is a must see property.
This is a very peaceful and private location in the community. The property can be sub divided. In the back of the property there is a flat building lot where you could put cabins. Need a fourth bedroom? Upper patio could be made into a 4th bedroom at a very reasonable price. The upper patio above garage is 162 sqft, enjoy your morning coffee, go star gazing at night, or have a romantic dinner. Patio area off all 3 bedrooms, living room, and kitchen accessed by patio doors and large windows connects you with nature whether you are outside or indoor. Concrete sidewalks surround the entire house helping to keep your house clean Fireplace in the living-room with windows on each side to connect you to the beauty of the waterfall and gardens. Private outdoor shower with views of gardens and the stars at night. Wrought iron is featured on the wood dining room table and chairs, custom front door, chandelier, lamps and custom made towel racks.
Large antique mirrors add to the charm, ceramic accent tiles in the kitchen and on the stairs. Covered ceiling in the entrance and side hallway. Garden landscaped by Canadian professional horticulturist and arborist landscape features a waterfall and stream flowing through exquisite mesh. Covered Bromeliad gardens for personal cooling and entertaining, covered and locked garage with storage shed. On the Lots you’ll find a raised garden for vegetables and many fruit trees. All planted material is irrigated automatically. Trail to old-growth massive tree on seasonal creek with waterfall that borders our property .Land is situated on former coffee plantation with tiers still intact and some new plants still growing, an abundance of exotic birds and wildlife visit the house daily, including Toucans, Aricaris, Mot Mot’s, Squirrel cuckoo, Woodrails, Monkeys, and the McCaws flyover on their way to the Beach. Very entertaining.This house and property is a must see to be appreciated. Great investment for B&B, Airbnb, Vrbo, etc.
Features
Gated Community
Furnished
Community Jacuzzi
Controlled Access
Open Design
Outdoor Shower
Hiking Trials
Terrace/Patio
BBQ
Elevation - 792m
Community Pool
Mountain View
Location
Puriscal - San José
Local Information
Puriscal is the 4th canton in the province of San José, Costa Rica. In Spanish, a “puriscal” is the flower of the common bean. Puriscal covers an area from the Río Chucás delineates the canton’s northernmost boundary, while the Río Chires marks its far southern border, with the canton of Parrita in Puntarenas Province. Puriscal includes a major portion of the Coastal Mountain Range. Puriscal has a population of 31,202. Only 18% of the canton’s population live in urban areas. Among its inhabitants, 20.2% are under 10 years old and 7.4% are over 65. The city lies at an elevation of 1,105 metres above sea level in the coastal mountain range, 42 km southwest of the national capital city of San José and 77 km north of the city of Parrita on the Pacific coast. The old cathedral was built by Fr. Juan Cortez de Paja who took a vow of celibacy after an Indian Princess died from Influenza that she had caught from him. On the centennial of her death an earthquake destroyed the edifice.
