Description
This 316-acre (128-hectare) property sits at 900 m above sea level in Taus, Pejibaye, Cartago, between Costa Rica’s Pacific and Caribbean coasts. It has year-round mild temperatures and abundant water from natural mountain springs. The estate is one hour from Cartago and 2.5 hours from San José International Airport, with a large pad that can double as a helipad offering a just over 10 minute flights from San José. It also features 1.5 km of frontage on National Road 408 for direct access. The main residence offers a canvas on which to put forth a vision, and spans more than 10,000 sq ft with six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, chef’s kitchen, wine cellar, and outdoor living areas. Security infrastructure includes gated entry, shutters, and surveillance. Additional facilities include a caretaker’s house, very large basement currently serving as garage/storage, 7,000 sq ft utility complex, heavy equipment warehouse, full electrical service with backup generators, and a gravity-fed spring water system capable of fully off-grid operation. The land contains 5,000–6,000 mature hardwood trees, orchards of fruit and coffee, internal roads and trails, waterfalls, and access to the Río Taus near Class IV–V rapids on the Río Pejibaye. The property’s size and infrastructure support multiple uses such as a private estate, eco-tourism or wellness retreat, agricultural or forestry project, or boutique hospitality development.
