Valley of Dreams – A Beautiful Multi-Use, Multi-Family Property with Income Potential Near Cacao Ridge with 10+ Acres in Platanillo Costa Rica
Platanillo, Puntarenas, Costa Rica · 1,300 ft above sea level · Listing 43582
The facts that matter here
- Water: AyA or ASADA - Legal Source
- Power: Utility Grid Connected- ICE
- Access: Walk-to-River, 2-Wheel Drive Access
- Internet: Fiber/Cable, Cellular/Mobile
- Air conditioning: None
- Sewer: Septic System
- Building: Concrete Block with Stucco, Liviana - Lightweight Construction
About this property
Located on San Juan Dios Road, just past Cocao Ridge Road, this remarkable 10.85-acre property offers a unique combination of private tranquility, natural beauty, and income potential. Nestled in the mountains at an elevation of 1,300 feet in the peaceful community of Platanillo, this rain forest property which is bordered by a creek offers a picturesque setting for both relaxation and adventure.
The first floor of the main 2 story building features a welcoming common area for guests, including an open-concept living & dining area, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and large appliances, a large pantry, a half-bathroom, and a laundry room. Outside, there is a handicap-accessible room with its own bathroom and a large comfortable covered seating area/yoga deck which is ideal for guests to enjoy the lush nature filled surroundings while relaxing or doing yoga and meditation.
The second floor serves as the owner’s private residence, featuring three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a large open-concept living room accompanied by a sizeable kitchen with an island and granite countertops. High ceilings and large windows throughout the home fill the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Picture yourself unwinding on the patio or just gazing out the window enjoying your morning coffee as you watch birds and wildlife pass through your own private jungle oasis.
The two separate rental buildings behind the main building house four fully-equipped villas offering 2 bedrooms, a living room, a bathroom, and a kitchenette in each unit. These buildings require some work, but with the right investment, this setup can provide income potential with a total of 8 bedrooms, ideal for long-term rentals, vacation getaways or hosting retreats.
Designed for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, the property offers an inviting blend of relaxation and adventure. A 3.5-foot-deep in ground pool provides a refreshing retreat, while a spacious gazebo with a cozy fire pit and seating for 20+ is perfect for social gatherings. Several kilometers of hiking trails weave through the lush jungle, highlighting unique walking palms a majestic 200-foot Ceiba tree, and over 20 different types of fruit trees and edible plants. There are currently 4 additional building sites along with many other areas on the property to build more cabinas or villas if you desire.
This property provides complete privacy, with no buildings visible from the road, and is situated at the top of the valley, offering stunning sunset views over the Pacific mountains.
Key Features:
- 10.85 rain forested acres with over 20 types of fruit trees and edible plants, bordered by a creek
- 2-story main building with a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom owners residence on the top floor and a common area with kitchen/dining/seating area for guests plus a handicap-accessible room on the bottom floor
- 4 Fully equipped guest villas with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room and a kitchenette in each (these units require some repair).
- A pool area, large covered outdoor area/yoga deck and a fire pit that seats up to 20+ people
- Multiple hiking trails, including a trail to the 200’ Ceiba Tree
- Private, secluded location with no visibility from the road
- Stunning westward mountain sunset views
- Legal water and electricity services in place
- Room for additional development with 4 additional building and along with plenty of space to add more
This beautiful property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with plenty of space, natural beauty, and potential for growth or rental income. Don’t miss the chance to own this stunning piece of paradise at such a great low price.
The numbers
- 20 min Playa Dominical nearest beachDowntown Domi right there
- 30 min Playa LindaMy favorite beach with practically unlimited space
- 30 min Playa HermosaMy fav free-access beach
- 15 min Dominical
- 35 min Uvita
- 45 min Ojochal
- 50 min the hospital in Ciudad Cortés
Estimates as of October 23, 2026. Taxes and closing costs depend on the deal; check them with your attorney.
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