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Brand New 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool & Smart Features in Uvita Costa Rica

Uvita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica · 20 ft above sea level · Listing 61829 · See it on the map

$395,000
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₡179,402,199Costa Rican colones
C$552,650Canadian dollars
€351,740Euros

Approximate, at the exchange rate of November 6, 2026. The sale is in US dollars.

For SaleJungle + town viewsA/C in bedroomsPrivate pool
3bedrooms
3bathrooms
175 m²1,884 sq ft house
0.10 ac409 m² of land
2026year built

The facts that matter here

WaterLegal water (AyA / ASADA)
PowerOn the ICE power grid
AccessRegular car (2WD) access
InternetFiber or cable internet
Garage2-car garage
BuildingConcrete block build
FloorsSingle level
Outdoor spaceTerrace, rancho / outdoor kitchen
Lot and gardenLandscaped
RoofMetal roof
InteriorTile floors
SewerSeptic system
AppliancesFridge, ceiling fans, stove and oven

About this property

At a glance

A 3-bedroom, 3-bath home on 409 m² in Uvita, 20 ft above sea level, built in 2026, with a private pool. Playa Uvita and the Whale’s Tail is 5 minutes away by car, as is Playa Hermosa. Ojochal is 10 minutes away and Dominical 15. It has legal water, grid power and regular-car access, and at $395,000 it’s priced below 62 of the 76 other homes for sale in Uvita.

Welcome to Hidden Gem Villa — a brand new, fully furnished residence that redefines modern living in the heart of Costa Rica’s South Pacific. Located in the prestigious Bahía Uvita area on Calle Durón, this striking home blends futuristic design with warm, contemporary touches of fine teak and laurel wood, creating a space that is as bold as its name suggests.

The Home

Every detail of Hidden Gem Villa has been thoughtfully designed for comfort, style, and functionality. The home features a seamless fusion of modern architecture with rustic and contemporary accents, anchored by premium teak and laurel hardwood finishes throughout.

  • Waterfall Pool — A stunning private pool with a cascading waterfall feature, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests.
  • Outdoor Grill & Dining Area — A dedicated outdoor grill table and entertaining space ideal for al fresco dinners under the stars.
  • Hammock Area — A private hammock for the ultimate tropical relaxation experience.
  • Professional-Grade Sink & Kitchen — Designed for those who take their culinary experience seriously.
  • 3 Bedrooms, Each with Private Closet & Outdoor Area — Every room offers its own personal space and connection to the outdoors, with individual air conditioning units for complete comfort.
  • Primary Suite — Features a spacious walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom — a true owner’s sanctuary.
  • Guest Bedroom with Private Bath — One of the guest rooms includes its own private bathroom and closet, ideal for hosting family or visitors.

Smart & Secure

Hidden Gem Villa is built for the modern lifestyle:

  • Smart Lock Main Entrance — Keyless entry with a smart locking system for complete peace of mind.
  • Security Cameras — Full property surveillance for added security.
  • Smart Light Switches — Futuristic smart lighting throughout the home for a seamless, tech-forward living experience.
  • No 4×4 Required — Easily accessible year-round, making it ideal for all types of residents and guests.
  • Two Vehicles Carport – Keep your cars protected from the elements.

Fully Furnished & Airbnb Ready

This property is delivered completely furnished and move-in ready — making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a turnkey residence or a high-performing vacation rental. With its striking design, private pool, smart home features, and prime location in one of Costa Rica’s most visited destinations, Hidden Gem Villa is positioned to generate strong Airbnb returns from day one.

Nearby Attractions

  • Marino Ballena National Park & Whale Tail — The world-famous natural sandbar and top whale-watching destination, just minutes away.
  • Catarata Uvita (Uvita Waterfall) — A beloved local waterfall and butterfly garden, rated 4.6 with over 2,000 reviews — a must for guests.
  • Playa Hermosa — Rated 4.8, one of Costa Rica’s most pristine and peaceful Pacific beaches, within easy reach.
  • Punta Uvita — The iconic Whale Tail sandbar accessible on foot at low tide, rated 4.7.

Top Restaurants Nearby

  • Alma Cocina by Seba’s — Rated 4.9, farm-to-table fine dining just moments away. One of the best restaurants in the country.
  • Mestizo Tradición y Fusión — Rated 4.8, a celebrated fusion restaurant with fresh seafood and Latin-Asian flavors.
  • Bar & Restaurante Los Laureles — Rated 4.8, a beloved local gem known for the best fish tacos and freshest ingredients in Uvita.
  • Seba’s — Rated 4.6 with 1,200+ reviews, Uvita’s most popular dinner spot featuring wood-fired cuisine and an electric atmosphere.

This property is competitively priced and will not last long on the market. Whether you are looking for a striking private residence, a family retreat, or a high-yield vacation rental — Hidden Gem Villa delivers on all fronts.

Contact us today for more details and to schedule a private showing.

The numbers

62 of 76other homes for sale in Uvita are priced higher than this oneMedian asking price of all 76 homes: $719,000. 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 $990 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
20 ftabove sea level (about 6 m)Approximate, from map data.
204 dayson our siteListed on April 16, 2026.

Estimates as of November 6, 2026. Taxes and closing costs depend on the deal; check them with your attorney.

Where it is

Uvita, Puntarenas · 20 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.

Financing this home

Typical bank loan, as of October 23, 2026
$118,500down payment (30%)
$276,500loan amount
about 9%interest a yearas of October 23, 2026
30 yearsterm
≈ $2,225a 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 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.

Can I get financing?

A typical bank loan with 30% down ($118,500) at about 9% over 30 years comes to about $2,225 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 $990 a year at this price.

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Also see: Uvita and Bahía real estate · Homes for sale on the Costa Ballena · All Costa Ballena towns

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