Ocean View 3-Bedroom Home with Pool & Casita in Peaceful Mountain & Jungle Location in Gated Community of Cascada Azul near Dominical Costa Rica

Baru, Puntarenas, Costa Rica · 800 ft above sea level · Listing 18176 · See it on the map

$349,000

See the price in other currencies

₡159,193,127Costa Rican colones

C$489,071Canadian dollars

€311,144Euros

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

Sold2WD accessFull ocean + valley + river viewsA/C in bedroomsPrivate pool

3bedrooms

2bathrooms

278 m²2,992 sq ft house

0.08 ac325 m² of land

The facts that matter here

WaterLegal water (AyA / ASADA)

PowerOn the ICE power grid

InternetFiber or cable internet

Garage2-car garage

BuildingConcrete block build

FloorsSingle level

Outdoor spaceTerrace

Lot and gardenLandscaped, fruit trees

NearbyWalk to a river, gated community

RoofMetal roof

InteriorTile floors

SewerSeptic system

AppliancesFridge, ceiling fans, stove and oven

Agent MLS #BZ-MK-18112023

About this property

At a glance

A 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on 325 m² in Baru, 800 ft above sea level, with a private pool and full ocean views. Playa Dominical is 20 minutes away by car. Uvita is 35 minutes away and Ojochal 45. It has legal water, grid power and regular-car access, and at $349,000 it’s priced below 61 of the 63 other homes for sale in and around Dominical.

Welcome to tropical paradise in the neighborhood of Cascada Azul. Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Baru rainforest, this cozy, well designed spacious development offers a unique blend of nature’s serenity and convenience. Just a 15-minute drive from the surf haven of Dominical with a grocery store, restaurants, pharmacy, shops and yoga/dance studios and en route to the bustling town of San Isidro where you will find a hospital, hardware stores, organic farmers markets, Walmart and more. A Costa Rican gem within reach of all you need..

This home is priced below market value waiting for the right individual or family to come and personalize it and make it their home. There is so much potential with a large lot, home, large studio suite and generous outdoor area for enjoying the nature, and having a large garden with majestic mountain and window ocean views.

Perched on a slope lot, this residence captures the breathtaking views of the Baru river valley. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the rainforest, surrounded by mature fruit trees and perfect area for a standup garden – a true haven for nature enthusiasts.

This rancho style home features three bedrooms, new kitchen appliances, and a spacious living area. The kitchen boasts rich wood cabinets and granite countertops complemented by arched wood frame doors and warm wood ceilings.

Out towards the beautiful view is the pool and a smaller jacuzzi tub a providing the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Abundant deck and patio space offer an invitation to bask in the outdoors enjoying the wildlife and beautiful mountains.

As a bonus, there is an extra-large multipurpose casita to be used for whatever you envision. A very moderate investment in the casita will bring this a guest house designed with a studio-style configuration to it’s full potential enabling it to be used for a variety of purposes or rented out for additional income being perfect for hosting guests or creating a private retreat.

Home has a double-car attached garage with ample room for workbenches, storage, and a small shop and in addition a large stand alone bodega.

Seize the opportunity to make this property your sanctuary, a solid investment and property to enjoy in an ideal location. Your tropical paradise awaits!

The numbers

61 of 63other homes for sale in and around Dominical are priced higher than this oneMedian asking price of all 63 homes: $990,000. 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 $870 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

800 ftabove sea level (about 244 m)Approximate, from map data. Higher up usually means cooler, breezier evenings than down at the beach.

1040 dayson our siteListed on December 18, 2023.

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

Where it is

Baru, Puntarenas · 800 ft above sea level
Area / subdivision: Cascada Azul

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

$104,700down payment (30%)

$244,300loan amount

about 9%interest a yearas of October 23, 2026

30 yearsterm

≈ $1,966a 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 20 minutes by car. Playa Linda is about 30 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 ($104,700) at about 9% over 30 years comes to about $1,966 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 $870 a year at this price.