One Bedroom plus Loft, Walk-to-Beach Home in Bahia near Uvita Costa Rica

Bahia, Puntarenas, Costa Rica · 50 ft above sea level · Listing 16355 · See it on the map

$299,000

See the price in other currencies

₡136,386,089Costa Rican colones

C$419,004Canadian dollars

€266,567Euros

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

Off-Market2WD accessMountain viewA/C in bedroomsPrivate pool

1bedrooms

1bathrooms

0.37 ac1,500 m² of land

2023year built

The facts that matter here

WaterLegal water (AyA / ASADA)

PowerOn the ICE power grid

InternetFiber or cable internet

FloorsTwo stories

Outdoor spaceBalcony

Lot and gardenFenced yard

NearbyWalk to the beach, walk to town

RoofMetal roof

InteriorTile floors

SewerSeptic system

AppliancesFridge, ceiling fans, stove and oven

Agent MLS #BZIG007

About this property

At a glance

A 1-bedroom, 1-bath home on 1,500 m² in Bahia, 50 ft above sea level, built in 2023, with a private pool. Playa Uvita and the Whale’s Tail is 5 minutes away by car. Ojochal is 15 minutes away and Dominical 20. It has legal water, grid power and regular-car access, and at $299,000 it’s priced below 12 of the 18 other homes for sale in Bahia.

Newly Built Cozy House in Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas, Osa

Discover your own piece of paradise in Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas, Osa, with this charming newly built house. Nestled on a spacious 1,500 square meter (0.37-acre) lot, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and potential, making it an ideal investment opportunity or a dream coastal retreat.

This modern and elegantly designed house features one bedroom and a loft, along with 1.5 baths, providing cozy living spaces that are both comfortable and convenient. For those hot Costa Rican days, you’ll find refreshment in your private pool, making relaxation and enjoyment a breeze.

The house comes furnished, offering a turnkey solution for those eager to embrace the Pura Vida lifestyle. Stay comfortable year-round with air conditioning, ensuring your comfort in any season. Marvel at the mountain views that surround the property, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop.

With ample space on the lot, there’s potential to expand the existing structure or build another house, making this property an income producer or a family compound. Being just a short stroll away from the pristine shores of Bahía Ballena and the Marino Ballena National Park, famous for its diverse marine life and enchanting beaches, adds to the appeal of this location.

Become part of a warm and welcoming community in this friendly neighborhood, where you’ll find the true essence of Costa Rican hospitality.

Imagine the possibilities that come with owning this delightful property. Whether you seek a peaceful escape, an income-generating Airbnb, or a canvas for expansion, this house in Bahía Ballena holds the keys to your Costa Rican dreams.

Seize this opportunity and embark on a journey of coastal living and investment in one of Costa Rica’s most enchanting regions. Contact us today to learn more about this property and secure your slice of paradise.

The numbers

12 of 18other homes for sale in Bahia are priced higher than this oneMedian asking price of all 18 homes: $379,000. 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 $750 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

50 ftabove sea level (about 15 m)Approximate, from map data.

1074 dayson our siteListed on November 14, 2023.

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

Where it is

Bahia, Puntarenas · 50 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

$89,700down payment (30%)

$209,300loan amount

about 9%interest a yearas of October 23, 2026

30 yearsterm

≈ $1,684a 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 10 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 ($89,700) at about 9% over 30 years comes to about $1,684 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 $750 a year at this price.