Beautifully Maintained 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool & Rental Income in Bahia Uvita Costa Rica

Bahia, Puntarenas, Costa Rica · 80 ft above sea level · Listing 77398 · See it on the map

$370,000

See the price in other currencies

₡168,276,280Costa Rican colones

C$519,501Canadian dollars

€332,058Euros

Approximate, at the exchange rate of October 28, 2026. The sale is in US dollars.

For SaleA/C in bedroomsPrivate pool

3bedrooms

2bathrooms

128 m²1,378 sq ft house

0.12 ac500 m² of land

2015year built

The facts that matter here

WaterLegal water (AyA / ASADA)

PowerOn the ICE power grid

AccessRegular car (2WD) access

InternetFiber or cable internet

BuildingConcrete block build

FloorsSingle level

Outdoor spaceTerrace

Lot and gardenFenced yard, landscaped, gated entry

RoofMetal roof

InteriorTile floors

SewerSeptic system

AppliancesFridge, ceiling fans, stove and oven, clothes washer, clothes dryer

Agent MLS #otp-fc-120017

About this property

At a glance

A 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on 500 m² in Bahia, 80 ft above sea level, built in 2015, with a private pool. Playa Uvita and the Whale’s Tail is 5 minutes away by car, as is Playa Hermosa. Ojochal is 15 minutes away and Dominical 15. It has legal water, grid power and regular-car access, and at $370,000 it’s priced below 11 of the 19 other homes for sale in Bahia.

Located in the heart of Bahia near Uvita, Villa Luma offers a rare combination of modern comfort, convenience, and tropical Costa Rican living. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa is situated on a gated property on a quiet dead-end street, just minutes from the beach and within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, groceries, pharmacies, and other everyday conveniences.

The home features an open-concept living and kitchen area with a fully equipped kitchen, modern appliances, air conditioning throughout, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a laundry room with washer and dryer. The comfortable layout makes the property equally well suited for full-time living, a vacation home, or a short-term rental investment.

Step outside and you’ll find your own private tropical oasis, complete with a swimming pool, covered terrace, outdoor dining area, BBQ space, and lounge area surrounded by lush greenery. It’s an ideal setting for relaxing after a day at the beach or entertaining family and friends.

The location is one of Villa Luma’s biggest advantages. The property is on the beach side of the main highway, with Uvita Beach and Marino Ballena National Park just a short drive or approximately a 20-minute walk away. The famous Whale Tail, beautiful beaches, waterfalls, restaurants, supermarkets, and local services are all easily accessible. The property also offers easy access without the need for a 4×4 vehicle.

With its combination of modern amenities, private pool, convenient location, and strong appeal as a vacation rental, Villa Luma presents an excellent opportunity to own a turnkey property in one of Costa Rica’s most desirable coastal communities.

Property Highlights

3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Private swimming pool
Gated property
Air conditioning throughout
Fully equipped modern kitchen
Washer and dryer
High-speed Wi-Fi
Outdoor dining and lounge areas
BBQ area
Ample private parking
Quiet dead-end street
Walking distance to shops, restaurants, groceries, and pharmacies
Approximately 7 minutes by car to Marino Ballena National Park
Approximately 20-minute walk to Uvita Beach
No 4×4 required

The numbers

11 of 19other homes for sale in Bahia are priced higher than this oneMedian asking price of all 19 homes: $385,000. 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 $930 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

80 ftabove sea level (about 24 m)Approximate, from map data.

1 dayon our siteListed on October 27, 2026.

Estimates as of October 28, 2026. Taxes and closing costs depend on the deal; check them with your attorney.

Where it is

Bahia, Puntarenas · 80 ft above sea level

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.

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 Uvita and the Whale’s Tail is about 5 minutes by car. Playa Hermosa is about 5 minutes by car.

How far is the nearest hospital?

The hospital in Ciudad Cortés is about 20 minutes by car.

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 $930 a year at this price.