San Jose,
Central Valley, Costa Rica

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Costa Rica House for sale in San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica

Costa Rica Location & Area Attractions

Location of San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica:

Why live in beachfront communities with high priced real estate when you can purchase more for your money in a suburb of San Jose with all the amenities and yet only 70 minutes from Costa Rica's beaches?

This suburb of San Jose is centrally located and walking distance to a bakery, meat market, Walmart owned Hyper Mas and Peri Mercado grocery stores, a ferreteria (hardware store) and many restaurants, fresh markets, pharmacy and other convenient Costa Rica businesses. The guarded community, Residential Pina, is surrounded by 2 rivers and located across the bridge from Desamperados.

With the new Caldera highway from San Jose to the Pacific beaches, you can be in Jaco, Herradura, Hermosa and surrounding beaches in approx. 70 minutes. The country side is one of rolling hills, deep river valleys, and mountain views.

Community and area attractions:

This Costa Rica neighborhood consists of a few Americans, a former German ambassador and middle income Costa Rica families.

The area provides shops for all the basic needs of daily living. There are a couple of fresh fruit and vegetable markets with great prices. Every Saturday morning, is a large fresh market in downtown San Jose, only a 10 minute drive. A block away is one of several local ferreterias (hardware stores) which offer a wide range of building materials, paint and higher end products.

Local walking distance restaurants includes Tico cuisine, Chinese, Pizza, and popular pollo a la lena (roast chicken), McDonalds and other fast food restaurant. In a few more minutes, you can enjoy fine dining.

Health Care: There are several physicians, both general practitioners, specialists and dentists in Desamperados and nearby San Sebastian. The excellent English spoken Clinical Biblica Hospital is a 5 minute drive away, next to a host of other professional health care specialists.

Within 30 minutes drive from Desamperados:

  • San Jose's Juan Santamaria International Airport
  • Carara National Park with one of the largest populations of Scarlet Macaws in Costa Rica. This park is also popular destination of international “birders”
  • Dancing under the stars at Mirador Restaurant with fine dining overlooking the Central Valley
  • Braulio Carrillo National Park
  • San Jose nightlife
  • Art Galleries
  • Butterfly Gardens
  • The daily fruit markets
  • Bird Zoo - ZOO AVE
  • Golfing
  • Mountain Bicycling
  • Gold Museum, Children's Museum, Jade Museum and many more
  • The National Biodiversity Institute (INBio), is part Costa Rica museum, part educational center, and part nature park

In less than 90 minutes, it is possible to participate in:

  • Day trip to the picturesque town of Zarcero, where you'll find a menagerie of sculpted shrubs that includes a monkey on a motorcycle, people and animals dancing, an ox pulling a cart, a man wearing a top hat, and a large elephant.
  • Coffee Tours such as Britt and Doka Coffee farms
  • Sarchi, known as Costa Rica's main artisan town. See local artists at work.
  • World class surfing
  • LaPaz Waterfall, Butterfly and Hummingbird Gardens
  • TaruBari Park with cable cars, canopy tours, superman flights and botanical gardens
  • Orosi Valley
  • Lankester Orchid Gardens
  • Volcano Irazu National Park
  • Deep sea fishing
  • Adventure Park Rio Barranca with canopy tours rappelling, ATV quad tours, superman flight tours, night time canopy tours and hiking
  • Scuba diving
  • Tarcoles River with its resident crocodiles
  • Visit Jaco, Herradura, Hermosa beaches

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Property Info
Tropical 3 bedroom, 2 bath Costa Rica home in guarded community, corner lot overlooking the
Central Valley.
Area Info
Why pay high prices for beachfront real estate, when you can get so much more for your money and be 70 min from Costa Rica's Pacific beaches?
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