Playa Grande, Costa Rica
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At a Glance
Pronounced: pla-ya gran-day
Avg. Annual Temp.: 80.3°
Avg. Annual Rainfall: 66.2"
Population: 500 to 1,000 depending on season
Elevation: From 0 up to about 25 meters above sea level
Landscape: Beach, estuary, primary and secondary forest
About Playa Grande
Playa Grande, literally translated from spanish to english, means Large Beach. And you'll see why. This is one seriously large beach. Standing at one end, you have an unobstructed view of about 5 kilometers of gently curving coastline. Playa Grande, the town, is relatively small, like most beach towns in Costa Rica, and has shops and services and restaurants to keep you occupied. But clearly, the most popular attraction of Playa Grande is the surfing. Lots and lots and lots of surfing.
Activities in Playa Grande on the North Pacific region of Costa Rica
Located just north of Tamarindo, the tourist hotspot of the northern Pacific Gold Coast, and just south of Flamingo and Potrero, 2 of the nicest beach towns you'll ever visit, there's always something to do within a short drive in virtually any direction.
Activities in Playa Grande on the North Pacific region of Costa Rica
Activities abound in this rich Costa Rica community with surfing, and fishing and diving an hiking all at your finger tips. And a short drive will put you in any of the handful of spectacular state parks in the area. Please, the international airport is barely an hour away, which helps make Playa Grande popular destination in Costa Rican paradise.
Scan through our listing collection below of all properties for sale in Playa Grande.
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216 properties available
Spectacularly Priced Estate Lot in Playa Negra

- Price
- $150,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 5
- Property Type
- Agricultural Land
- Location
- Playa Negra, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Wooded View, Other
- Total Lot Size
- 0.50 ha (1.24 acre)
This agricultural land is located in Playa Negra, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, in Santa Cruz county. This countryside and near the coast property with wooded views is situated in the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this agricultural land is a total of 0.50 hectare (1.24 acre).
Playa Grande Hills Lot 53: 2 Acres of Beautiful Ocean View Land Surrounded By Nature

- Price
- $159,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 2
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Playa Grande, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Mountain View, Northern View, Ocean View, Western View
- Total Lot Size
- 0.79 ha (1.95 acre)
This is a beautiful, reasonably priced building site for sale in the hills of Playa Grande, minutes from the beach, close to shops, services, restaurants and fun. This area is an outdoor enthusiast's dream come true. Miles of beaches, walking and biking trails, tours and excursions of every kind will keep you well seated in the Pura Vida lifestyle. This lot is ready to build on with all Infrastructure completed and services are available.
Casa Caoba: Contemporary home for sale in gated community in Playa Brasilito.

- Price
- $160,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 5
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 2/1
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Playa Brasilito, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 348.00 m² (3,745.83 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 75.00 m² (807.29 sq ft)
Contemporary home for sale in gated community in Playa Brasilito. 766 square feet of interior space with 226 square feet of covered terrace. Located on a 3750 square feet land with swimming pool, BBQ rancho and parking space.
Pura Jungla #8: Ocean View Gated Community Lot Playa Negra

- Price
- $165,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 9
- Property Type
- Agricultural Land
- Location
- Playa Negra, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 0.81 ha (2.00 acre)
This agricultural land is located in Playa Negra, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, in Santa Cruz county. This countryside and near the coast property with ocean view is situated in the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this agricultural land is a total of 0.81 hectare (2.00 acre).
Residential Lot in Rancho Tranquilo

- Price
- $165,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 9
- Property Type
- Agricultural Land
- Location
- Playa Negra, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 0.50 ha (1.24 acre)
This agricultural land is located in Playa Negra, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, in Santa Cruz county. This countryside and near the coast property with garden view is situated in the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this agricultural land is a total of 0.50 hectare (1.24 acre).
Casa Sereneness - Villaggio II, 405B: Walk to the beach from this beautiful gated community

- Price
- $169,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 14
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 1/1
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Surfside, Potrero, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 40.00 m² (430.55 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 35.70 m² (384.27 sq ft)
If you are looking for paradise in Costa Rica, look no further than this newly remodeled one-bedroom, one-bath duplex condo! This home provides high-end finishes and construction without sacrificing quality or compromising your budget. Finally, you can buy in paradise for under $180K without settling on something old and broken! Casa Sereneness has been completely remodeled and designed with a bright, inviting fresh beach vibe. This open layout features 18-foot ceilings, allowing ample space and light into this beautiful home.