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Modern Riverfront 5-Bedroom Home, Walking Distance to Beach, River & Town in Dominical Costa Rica

Dominical, Puntarenas, Costa Rica · 50 ft above sea level · Listing 44724

$499,000
For SalePool2WD access
5bedrooms
2.5bathrooms
364 m²3,918 sq ft house
0.49 ac2,000 m² of land
2014year built

The facts that matter here

  • Water: Other - Legal Source
  • Power: Utility Grid Connected- ICE
  • Access: Walk-to-Beach, Walk-to-Town, Walk-to-River, 2-Wheel Drive Access
  • Internet: Fiber/Cable, Cellular/Mobile
  • Air conditioning: Yes - Bedrooms Only
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Building: Concrete Block with Stucco

About this property

This property highlights a beautifully landscaped, fully functional home situated near Dominical, Costa Rica. The features include extensive outdoor amenities such as underground sprinklers, a water feature pond, diverse trees and indigenous flowering plants. It offers secure, gated access with electronic controls and covered parking with wheelchair access to the house and the pool.

The home has a great indoor/outdoor kitchen and rancho, with a huge covered sitting lounging area at the front of the house next to the pool. Three of the five bedrooms have deep porches directly connected to the rooms. The kitchen has all new granite counters and a custom-made island with a one-piece Guanacaste top and two matching stools. On the second level, there are two large bedrooms, a sitting area that would make a great office, and a huge outdoor porch for sunning, yoga, evening star gazing, and more.

The location is prime, with the Baru River in front providing natural beauty, wildlife, and a great swimming spot. The house is within 10 minutes walk to Dominical town. A small town that offers a vibrant cultural scene with restaurants, grocery stores, surf spots, drug store, and natural attractions.

Infrastructure and Services:

  • Fiber Optic Internet
  • Excellent cell reception
  • Inground sprinkler system for landscaping
  • Energy-efficient fans throughout
  • Underground utilities (no powerlines on the property)

Features:

  • Modern home design finished remodel construction in 2019
  • 5 Large bedrooms
  • 2 full bathrooms with a large tub in the second-floor bathroom
  • 1⁄2 Bath for guests
  • Large pool with wheelchair ramp access
  • Custom outdoor Ranchito with grill and running water
  • Washer Dryer

Landscaping and Yard:

  • Grand entrance gate
  • Long, wide manicured driveway
  • Covered parking for two vehicles
  • Fruit trees (5 species)
  • Ornamental flowers and plants throughout the property and lined along the entry drive
  • Directly across from the Rio Baru which is just stepping away
  • Outdoor lookout seating areas (one upstairs and one downstairs)
  • Landscape lighting is both hardwired and solar.

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautiful home with great potential rental income in a highly desirable location.

The numbers

20 of 25other homes for sale in Dominical are priced higher than this oneMedian asking price of all 25 homes: $1,250,000. They differ in size, location and features, so this shows where the price sits, not its value.
Drive timesby road, from the property: beaches and towns
  • 5 min Playa Dominical nearest beachDowntown Domi right there
  • 15 min Playa LindaMy favorite beach with practically unlimited space
  • 15 min Playa HermosaMy fav free-access beach
  • 15 min Uvita
  • 30 min Ojochal
  • 35 min the hospital in Ciudad Cortés
From Google Maps, in normal conditions; hill and gravel roads can be slower in the rainy season.
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 $1,250 a yearproperty tax (0.25% of the registered value)Based on a full-price sale; less if you buy for less. Property taxes explained
50 ftabove sea level (about 15 m)Approximate, from map data.
80 viewson our site in the last 30 days
491 dayson our siteListed on June 7, 2025.

Estimates as of October 12, 2026. Taxes and closing costs depend on the deal; check them with your attorney.

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