La Garita, La Garita, Alajuela Province

Finca Los Maderos Finca Los Maderos is a remarkable property that presents the opportunity to reside in a modern house set amidst virtually flat terrain, allowing you to relish in the tranquility, nature, and the beauty of fruit and timber trees. Escaping the hustle and bustle of the city is achievable within just 30 minutes to the west of San Jos, in the coveted La Garita region, renowned for its favorable climate and fertile land that fosters a diverse array of trees and foliage. A charming tree-lined path guides you to the house and a ranch with a pool nestled at the end of the trail. The house encompasses two additional levels beyond the main area, where the front door and covered garages are located, accessible via a six-step staircase leading to the bedroom area and a TV room. Encircling a light-filled courtyard in front of this TV room, you'll find the four bedrooms the house offers. Two of the secondary bedrooms feature private bathrooms, while one allows access to a full bathroom from the hallway, offering convenience for guests. The master bedroom boasts ample windows that open onto a private deck, perfect for enjoying the views and the pleasant climate. The social area presents a spacious living room, dining room, and integrated kitchen, all air-conditioned. Surrounded by windows and doors that open onto a deck, this space allows you to savor panoramic views and the surrounding breeze, as it's covered but open on the sides and equipped with ceiling fans. The kitchen has been recently updated, with most appliances being new, including a dishwasher, electric stovetop, conventional oven, and refrigerator. The kitchen's light-colored furniture adds brightness to the space. It also features a laundry area with a washer and dryer. On the property's grounds, you'll discover fruit trees such as lemons, mangos, papayas, bananas, cocoa, and oranges. The property includes a separate house for the caretaker and their family, featuring three bedrooms, a living room, a dining area, and a kitchen, eliminating the need for a separate service quarter. Additionally, there's a storage room beneath the house's stairs and a structure next to the caretaker's house that can be used as additional storage. Don't miss the chance to live in this oasis of tranquility and nature in La Garita, Costa Rica. Contact us today for more information and to schedule a visit. Security and Additional Information: 24/7 neighborhood security presence with approximately 50 houses; Monthly fee of 65, 000 colones. Water supply provided by the La Garita Water Association and is paid within municipal taxes (included). There's also a well that can be reinstated if desired. The house is enclosed by a metal curtain. The property is partially fenced with chain link on one side and barbed wire on the rest. There's a water catchment tank in the garage. Approximate built footprint on this property: House: 180 sqm Ranch and pool: 250 sqm Caretaker's house: 60 sqm Storage room: 35 sqm Total: 525 sqm/13, 610 = 3% footprint, and 30% maximum coverage is allowed. Land Use: Corridor Zone - Tourist, Commercial, and Special Projects. For Single-family or Multi-family Housing in Condominium: Permitted Density: 10 condominiums per hectare at one level. If in two or three levels: 20 to 30 condominiums per hectare, always retaining 10 condominiums on the first level. Minimum lot size should be 750 sqm. Setbacks in residential projects: Front and rear: 5m. Sides: 3m. For Restaurants and/or Smaller Commercial Establishments: Minimum Area: 5, 000 sqm. For restaurants and eateries, allowed lots are 2, 000 sqm. Maximum Height: 3 levels with a height of 10.5m, excluding the roof structure. Minimum frontage: 50m, or for restaurants and eateries, 25m. Setbacks: Front and rear 10m. Sides: 5m. Footprint is 30%. Ranch: 2 Bathrooms Outdoor Showers Portable BBQ Built-in BBQ Pool Pump Room Pool Jacuzzi (not currently functional) Grounds: 3 Golf Pots Soccer Field 5-a-side