CASA CITALA: $450,000 USD Jungle Estate, Very Private, in Villas del Mar, Playa Tambor
Tambor, Cóbano, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Basic Listing Information
- Price
- $450,000
- Listing ID
- RS2600149
- Property Type
- Villa
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Status
- Active
- Images
- 31
- Beds/Baths
- 4/4
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 4
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 250.09 m² (2,691.94 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 250.09 m² (2,691.94 sq ft)
Listing Images
This villa with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms is located in Tambor, Puntarenas Costa Rica, in the county of Puntarenas. This near the coast property with garden view is situated in the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this villa is 250.09 square meter (2,691.94 square feet), and it has a living space of 250.09 square meter (2,691.94 square feet). This villa has air conditioning through multiple wall units. This villa is available furnished. The property also features an in-ground pool.
Long Description
This private tropical estate offers the rare combination of space, privacy, income potential, and walkable beach access — all wrapped in lush jungle tranquility.
Set on 250m2 land of flat, usable land, the property is surrounded by mature gardens and an impressive collection of fruit trees including soursop, orange, lemon, pink grapefruit, bananas, and plantains. Step outside the gate and enjoy a 15-minute walk to the beach, through a wonderful neighbourhood of expats and costa ricans.
For adventure lovers, the area delivers in full: nearby Playa Cocolito, the scenic Cocolito Waterfall, and hiking trails leading to the legendary El Arbolito make this location a true outdoor playground.
Main Residence
The main home blends cool concrete construction with rich teak wood finishes, designed to capture consistent ocean and jungle breezes. With 150 m² (1,615 ft²) of interior space, the layout is open, comfortable, and perfectly suited to tropical living.
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area
Breezy, shaded interiors with seamless indoor-outdoor flow
Guest Apartments / Income Potential
In addition to the main house, the property includes two fully equipped, self-contained apartments, each approximately 70 m² (754 ft²) with private bathrooms. These units are ideal for:
Visiting friends and family
Long-term guests
Short-term rentals or Airbnb income
A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy while generating revenue.
Outdoor Living & Infrastructure
Swimming pool
Ranch-style covered area for gatherings and activities
Open garage for 2 vehicles
Two access roads (front and rear), both cul-de-sacs — no through traffic, exceptionally peaceful
Workshop area
20-foot iron container for secure tool and material storage
Included stock of ash wood and additional materials
Turnkey Opportunity and possible Financing available
Offered at $450,000 USD, this property is 100% turnkey, including furniture and household items — move in, rent out, or do both from day one.
Life in Tambor
Tambor remains one of Costa Rica’s most authentic coastal communities — a laid-back fishing village where time seems to slow down. While modern conveniences are close at hand, the soul of the town remains deeply rooted in simpler living. It’s no coincidence Tambor lies within one of the world’s renowned Blue Zones, celebrated for longevity and quality of life.
Stress less. Live longer. Welcome home.
Cocolito Beach is one of the rare places where a watefall flows directly into the ocean, and has white sand and clear waters. 15 min walk.
Getting a vacation/retirement or investment home in Costa Rica is still affordable if you act fast. And finding one like this with modern conveniences and a jungle feelis rare.
- Details
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Roof Type Thatched Number of Units 3 Number of Bedrooms 4 Number of Full Bathrooms 4 Number of Stories 1 Total Living Area 250.09 m² (2,691.94 sq ft) Total Lot Size 250.09 m² (2,691.94 sq ft) Floor Type Terrazzo Construction Status Completed Construction Type Concrete Year Built 1997 Additional Rooms Other Additional Rooms Comment Two Fully Detached Self contained apartments with Passive Income potential and Workshop . Storage container as well. Air Condition Type Multiple Wall Units Furnished Type Fully Pool Type In-Ground Pool Jacuzzi No Parking Type Guest Space(s) Number of Parking Spaces 4 Internet No Television No - Geography
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Location Tambor, Cóbano, Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County Puntarenas District Cóbano City/Town Tambor Location Type Ocean-Vicinity Geographic Type Dry Forest View Type Garden View - Features
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Interior Features Included Fully Equiped Kitchen - Infrastructure
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Street Access Type Unpaved Road Type of Water Well Water Type of Sewer Septic Type of Internet DSL Internet, Other Type of Television Satellite Television Type of Electricity Public Telephone Available Yes - Financial/Legal
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Price per Air-Conditionable Living Area $1,799.35/m2 ($167.17/sqft) Price per Square Meter $1,799.35/m2 ($167.17/sqft) List Price $450,000 Ownership Type Freehold
