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Walk to Beach & Town Home with Multiple Living Spaces & Commercial Potential in Dominical Costa Rica

Dominical, Puntarenas, Costa Rica · 100 ft above sea level · Listing 8472

$876,000
For SalePool2WD access
6bedrooms
2bathrooms
371 m²3,993 sq ft house
0.10 ac404 m² of land
2009year built

The facts that matter here

  • Water: AyA or ASADA - 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: None
  • Sewer: Septic System

About this property

This exceptional property is located in the heart of Dominical, a renowned surfers’ paradise with warm waters, swaying palm trees, sandy beach breaks, offshore winds, and a lush jungle backdrop teeming with wildlife. Nestled on the main street, this 3-story building is a unique blend of residential and commercial potential.

Residential Features:

  • The first floor boasts 3 Fully furnished bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a huge, inviting outdoor deck looking over the pool
  • The second floor presents a Fully furnished 3-bedroom, 1- 1-bathroom home, a large living room for entertaining guests decorated in a beach-style motif, complete with an outdoor balcony sitting area
  • THIRD-STORY SUNSET VIEWS – The third-story vantage point provides breathtaking panoramic views over the Baru River mouth as it meets the Pacific Ocean. Witness stunning sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant colors
  • This third-floor space can be transformed into a peaceful retreat where residents and guests gather to appreciate the natural beauty and serenity of the area
  • Both homes are equipped with air conditioning to keep the residents and guests comfortable year-round

Commercial Use Benefits:

  • Prime Location for Business: The property’s location on Dominical’s main street makes it an ideal spot for a commercial venture. Whether it’s a surf shop, a boutique, a café, or any other business, the high foot traffic in the area can be advantageous.
  • Income Potential: Running a commercial establishment on the lower floor while retaining the upper floors for residential or rental purposes can create multiple income streams, maximizing the property’s financial potential.
  • Tourist Attraction: Being on the main street and in a popular surf town, your property can attract both tourists and locals alike, increasing the visibility and profitability of your business.

Private Pool Oasis:

  • Relaxation and Entertainment: The private pool in the backyard offers a peaceful oasis where residents and guests can relax and unwind. It’s a perfect spot for enjoying the tropical climate and socializing with friends and family.
  • Added Value: A well-maintained pool area can significantly enhance the property’s appeal and value. It can be a key selling point for attracting renters who seek a luxurious and tranquil retreat.
  • Escape from the Heat: In a warm and tropical location like Dominical, a private pool provides a cool, refreshing escape, making it a popular feature for guests and residents.
  • Privacy Wall: A perimeter wall offers an increased level of privacy, keeping the property shielded from prying eyes.
  • Child and Pet Safety: For families or individuals with children and pets, the perimeter wall provides a safe and enclosed space for them to play without the risk of them wandering off the property.
  • Reduced Noise: The wall helps reduce noise from the surrounding area, creating a quieter and more peaceful living environment.
  • Property Value: This well-maintained perimeter wall enhances the overall aesthetic and security of the property, increasing its market value.

The property also includes a secure bodega with a washer and dryer, ensuring that laundry needs are easily met. For added convenience and security, the property features secured parking, providing peace of mind for residents and
guests.

There is potential to refurbish the large bodegas into luxurious walk-in bathrooms, creating a retreat-like experience for the master bedrooms on both the first and second floors.

Your beach property in Dominical offers not only commercial potential and a private pool oasis but also the extraordinary advantage of third-story sunset views over the Baru River mouth toward the Pacific Ocean. These features collectively make your property an exceptional and multifaceted investment opportunity, catering to both business-minded individuals and those seeking a tropical paradise to call home.

The numbers

14 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
Approximate drive times from online map sources; actual times can vary widely.
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 $2,190 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
100 ftabove sea level (about 30 m)Approximate, from map data.
357 dayson our siteListed on October 30, 2025.

Estimates as of October 22, 2026. Taxes and closing costs depend on the deal; check them with your attorney.

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