alajuela, Costa Rica Real Estate: 2 km from central park; Country living, close to beaches, furnished, pool

Asking Price: $139,999
Location: 2 km from central park
City: san mateo de orotina
State/Province: alajuela
Country: Costa Rica
Type: House

Rustic Country Home on Beautiful Hillside, All Furnished,
Swimming POOL/WATER Fall

GREAT LOCATION, IDEAL WEATHER, FANTASTIC MOUNTAIN/OCEAN VIEWS await you in this Custom Built - 2003 - Log Home in the hills of San Mateo de Orotina. Located 30 minutes from major beach resorts (Playa Jaco, Los Suenos, Playa Herredura) and 60 minutes from International Airport, San Jose. Tropical Waterfall swimming pool has custom ceramic tile dolphins. Home is surrounded by mango, orange, lemon & lime orchards also banana, maranon cashew, carambola, mandarina. No neighbors in back or either side adds private atmosphere.
One hour west of San José, through rolling hills and green mountains, the landscape is dotted with picturesque small towns and villages. Along the highways, little roadside stands sell local fruits, vegetables, juices, pastries, and even edible flowers. The nearby town of Orotina famous for its variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, is 3 miles from San Mateo. There are 3 banks, 3 large supermarkets, many outstanding restaurants serving fresh seafood daily, clinics, hospital, clothing and variety stores provides all necessary amenities.
San Mateo village is the best place to buy beautiful hand made pottery on site. Alan & Pietro will show you their display of fine pottery, decor items, and an authentic pottery kiln (oven).
Secure gated entrance, alarm system and forged metal/iron designed windows gives peace of mind for home owner, vacationers or retiree. Tremendous amount of stone/madera retaining walls, pathways thru gorgeous tropical gardens, driveway circles home making easy in/out access and low maintanence of one half acre lot. Public electricity & water, new private water pump/compressor, 1 telephone line, cable internet have been establish for 3 years avg. monthly utilities are $50.00 and yearly taxes are $36.00
Home is sold COMPLETELY furnished which includes many antiques (coffee pilon, ox pull, armoirs, spool tables) - Complete list available upon request. The 2 bedrooms are tastefully decorated with queen poster key bed/armoir/spool table & lamp while the second bedroom has 2 custom built bunk beds and cedar corner armoir. Hillside location provide nice breezes.