Luxury Colonial Home in La Garita, Alajuela with Guest House and Resort Pool

Description

This exceptional property in La Garita, Alajuela presents a rare luxury opportunity for those seeking privacy, space, and architectural character in Costa Rica's Central Valley. Situated on an expansive 5,662-square-meter lot, the residence combines elegant colonial design with modern convenience, making it ideal as a family home, private retreat, or investment property. The main residence showcases timeless colonial architecture inspired by traditional Costa Rican haciendas, featuring natural stone construction, solid wood details, clay tile roofs, and artisanal craftsmanship. High ceilings with exposed wooden beams, generous windows, and open social areas flood the home with natural light while creating seamless indoor-outdoor connections through the gardens. The main house provides three spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, supplemented by two large multipurpose offices ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. As a significant asset, the property includes a fully independent guest house with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms—perfect for accommodating visitors, family, or generating rental income. Outdoor living is a defining feature of this residence. The resort-style pool is surrounded by expansive terraces, comfortable lounge areas, and meticulously landscaped tropical gardens. Internal pathways, mature palms, and thoughtful design maximize privacy while creating harmony with La Garita's warm, dry climate. The location offers the perfect balance of tranquility and connectivity. La Garita is renowned for its low-density residential character and natural beauty, while providing immediate access to Route 27 for swift connections to Santa Ana, Escazú, and San José's business districts. Juan Santamaría International Airport is only 15 to 20 minutes away, and Costa Rica's most popular Pacific beaches—including Jacó and Herradura—are reachable within one to two hours, making this an ideal choice for international buyers and frequent travelers. This property delivers exceptional value through its combination of location, design, space, and enduring quality. It stands out in the market for its character, versatility, and the increasingly rare integration of colonial elegance with modern functionality.

Property Highlights

• ✓Colonial architecture with natural stone and exposed beams
• ✓Main house plus independent guest house
• ✓Resort-style pool with tropical gardens
• ✓5,662 sq m private lot with mature landscaping
• ✓15-20 minutes to Juan Santamaría Airport
• ✓Prime Central Valley location with Pacific access