Beautiful 3-Bedroom Home with Pool & Nature All Around in Platanillo above Dominical Costa Rica

Platanillo, Puntarenas, Costa Rica · Listing 28035 · See it on the map

$399,000

See the price in other currencies

₡182,000,166Costa Rican colones

C$559,139Canadian dollars

€355,720Euros

Approximate, at the exchange rate of October 23, 2026. The sale is in US dollars.

Off-Market2WD accessMountain view

3bedrooms

2bathrooms

185 m²1,991 sq ft house

1.98 ac8,000 m² of land

The facts that matter here

WaterLegal water (AyA / ASADA)

PowerOn the ICE power grid

InternetFiber or cable internet

BuildingConcrete block build

FloorsSingle level

Outdoor spaceTerrace

Lot and gardenLandscaped, fenced yard, fruit trees

RoofMetal roof

InteriorTile floors

SewerSeptic system

AppliancesFridge, ceiling fans, stove and oven

Agent MLS #bz-vg-001

About this property

At a glance

A 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on 1.98 acres in Platanillo. Playa Dominical is 15 minutes away by car. Dominical is 15 minutes away and Uvita 30. It has legal water, grid power and regular-car access, and at $399,000 it’s priced below 6 of the 9 other homes for sale in Platanillo.

Easy Access Platanillo 3 Bedroom 2 bath Home with Swimming Pool

Located just 5 minutes from Platanillo with easy 2-WD access this 3-bedroom 2 bath home is set on 2 wooded acres and is also just 20 minutes to the beach in Dominical and 30 minutes to San Isidro. This home offers the cooler climate of the Platanillo area and easy access to local amenities. There is green space for gardening and a landscaped pool area. This house and property would make a great income rental or full-time residence.

The numbers

6 of 9other homes for sale in Platanillo are priced higher than this oneMedian asking price of all 9 homes: $599,000. They differ in size, location and features, so this shows where the price sits, not its value.

about 4%closing costs in totalCustomarily split between buyer and seller, about 2% each. Who pays what is often worth negotiating as part of the price. Budget too for a home inspection, about $500 to $800 depending on the size and complexity of the house, and a resurvey, about $400 to $1,000 depending on the size of the property and other details. Closing costs explained

about $1,000 a yearproperty tax (0.25% of the registered value)Based on a full-price sale; less if you buy for less. Homes with a construction value above about $280,000 (adjusted yearly; note: not based on total value, so it does not apply just because the purchase price is over $280,000) also pay Costa Rica’s luxury home tax (impuesto solidario). We’ll confirm the current figure for this property. Property taxes explained

900 dayson our siteListed on May 6, 2024.

Estimates as of October 24, 2026. Taxes and closing costs depend on the deal; check them with your attorney.

Where it is

Platanillo, Puntarenas

Beaches and places

Towns and services

By road, from the property. Approximate drive times from online map sources; actual times can vary widely.

Approximate property locationThe exact spot is shared on request.

Financing this home

Typical bank loan, as of October 23, 2026

$119,700down payment (30%)

$279,300loan amount

about 9%interest a yearas of October 23, 2026

30 yearsterm

≈ $2,247a month, principal and interest

An estimate, not a loan offer. Bank rates change from time to time, so the rate shown may not be current. The bank sets the final rate, term and approval.

Questions buyers ask

Does it have legal water?

Yes. The listing says: Legal water (AyA / ASADA).

Is there power?

Yes. On the ICE power grid.

Can a regular car get there?

Yes. Regular car (2WD) access.

What’s the internet like?

Fiber or cable internet.

How far is the beach?

Playa Dominical is about 15 minutes by car. Playa Linda is about 25 minutes by car.

How far is the nearest hospital?

The hospital in Ciudad Cortés is about 50 minutes by car.

Can I get financing?

A typical bank loan with 30% down ($119,700) at about 9% over 30 years comes to about $2,247 a month. Rates change, so ask me for current terms.

What are the closing costs and property tax?

Closing costs are about 4% in total, customarily split between buyer and seller. Property tax is 0.25% of the registered value, about $1,000 a year at this price.