Playa Dominical, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas Province

General Features: Reinforced concrete post and beams Structural insulated panel exterior and interior walls Contemporary flat clay tile roofs Solar energy grid tieback system consisting of 75 mini-inverter panels to offset the majority of electricity costs Home situated on east-west axis to minimize direct sun exposure and maximize cross-ventilation along prevailing wind patterns High, vaulted ceilings Recessed automated blinds Custom Fleetwood windows and sliding glass doors with double-pane argon filled glass, precision aluminum frames and Mammoth rollers for ease of sliding. Solid wood custom-made interior doors Gres porcelain tile flooring imported from Italy Ceiling fans in all rooms and outdoor areas Recessed par-20 LED lighting throughout the residence Control Four smart home features include integrated blinds, lighting, music, televisions, all of which can be controlled via smart phone, tablet or computer. State-of-the-art sound system with Onkyo surround-sound home theater in living room and Klipsch recessed ceiling-mounted directional speakers throughout the common areas Daikin multi-zoned central A/C system Fully-wired alarm system with motion sensor and smoke detector High-speed internet with comprehensive mesh system that covers the entire property Deep overhangs and eaves to protect the home from the elements Mature landscape design featuring native species that attract butterfly and bird species Private orchard with exotic fruit trees: Water Apple, Cashew, Yuplon, Sapote, Guanabana, Mango, Mandarina Pulse, Rambutan, Acerola, Jaboticaba and Mangustan Master Plan Features Private gated community located on the highest ridge of the Costea mountain provides a naturally cooler living environment 1, 250 acres exclusively reserved for single-family estates View corridors protected by adjacent rainforest preserves Extensive private park and trail system throughout property, including waterfall trail 24-hour guard-gated access Private medivac-rated helipad Tennis courts, gym and yoga platform, with plans for future clubhouse and gourmet mini-market Community garden and greenhouse Description: Nestled on the peak of the Sierra Costera mountain range, the contemporary mansion is an exclusively luxurious retreat unlike any other. With gently cascading slopes on every side, your panoramic views from this expansive enclave encompasses tropical valleys and distant waterfalls, the endless Pacific, and stretch down along the spectacular golden sands of the Costa Rican coastline. Mirroring its magnificent setting, the contemporary mansions expansive living spaces have been designed to form distinctly intimate experiences, each designed to make the most of the luxuries this home and its location have to offer. From wrap around terraces and rooftop decks for entertaining, to secluded private pools to take in the magnificent sunsets, the contemporary mansion gives you the ultimate in elevated living. ENTRY Electronic gate with automatic IR sensor (automatically opens when authorized vehicle approaches) Concrete paved driveway terminating in elegant roundabout at main home Stunning porte-cochere with accent lighting and tri-level water feature with fire element Main entry pivot door in tempered glass Atrium style vestibule, with unique helicoidal staircase in exotic hardwood encased by glass Movable, remote-controlled motorized chandelier Art niches Powder room with floor to ceiling windows GREAT ROOM Integrated show kitchen, living room and dining room, leading to extensive wrap-around outdoor entertainment area Three walls completely open to the exterior via Fleetwood motorized sliding doors that recess into walls Double-sided fireplace and entertainment unit Open show kitchen featuring custom wood casework, Silestone countertops Wolf induction cooktop, downdraft vent, convection steam oven, convection microwave, warming drawers, French door refrigerator and ice maker Gaggenau in-counter steamer and teppanyaki griddle Miele built-i