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The Central Valley

"La Estancia" Homes

"La Estancia" Homes

“La Estancia” is a single-family luxury home in a gated-condominium community being developed on a 5-hectare site in the mid-Pacific coastal region of Costa Rica. When completed there will be just 38 deluxe residences constructed with a consistent Spanish inspired Mediterranean style using the highest quality materials and standards.
“Casa Descanso” Homes
Has 340 square meters (approximately 3,657 square feet) on 2 levels.
On the 1st level there is a 16.75 square meter (180,28 square feet) “chef’s kitchen” finished with granite counter tops, over-height custom solid wooden cabinets, plus stainless steel deluxe appliances.
A dining room comfortably seating 8-10, adjoins the kitchen with a large living room that opens out to the main terrace.
A studio-office with a private bath can be converted easily to a guest bedroom, which also opens to the large pool terrace.
The 2 car enclosed garage is large enough to securely store surfboards, scuba gear, bicycles, and lots of other recreational equipment.
A utility ½ bath is in the garage. On the 2nd floor is a very private owners’ master suite, 26.50 square meters (285,5 square feet), with a luxurious bath and a private balcony overlooking the gardens and the pool. The 2nd bedroom is a full suite with a walk-in closet and its own exquisite bath. The guest room also has a private terrace. Central air conditioning throughout with multiple zone controls.
Casa Descanso is an extremely flexible design that offers a family luxury vacation living.
“Casa Serena” Homes
Has 366 square meters (approximately 3,945 total square feet) constructed on 2 floors.
This deluxe home features a large gourmet kitchen overheight solid wood custom cabinets, deluxe appliances, granite countertops, and an enormous walk-in pantry that can be (as an option) refrigerated.
The dining area comfortably seats 8-10 guests with a large living room that opens to a covered terrace. There is a guest bedroom on the 1st floor with a complete bath and a studio/office that can be converted when needed to a bedroom for extra guests. The studio/office has a full bath.
On the second floor is the owner’s master suite with a magnificent spacious luxurious bath finished with natural stone floors and granite counter tops. The master bath opens to a private balcony overlooking the pool. There are 2 large guest bedrooms on the 2nd floor each with private balconies and an exquisite bathroom.
A guest bedroom with a full bath opens out the pool terrace.
In the spacious 2 car garage is a separate lavatory. The garage provides abundant room for secure storage of surf boards, sea kayaks, bicycles, snorkel, scuba gear, fishing equipment, and other recreational items. Central air conditioning throughout with multiple zone controls.
“Casa Pacífica” Homes
The largest of La Estancia’s models, has 390 square meters (approximately 4,200 square feet) on two levels. This is truly an extraordinary home for the tropics.
There is an enormous living area and a separate dining area, where up to 16 guests can be comfortably seated. Both the living area and dining area open out to the huge covered terrace. The kitchen is over 26 square meters (almost 281 square feet) finished with granite counter tops, an island (with options for plumbing and electric), custom made oversize solid wood cabinets, and deluxe stainless steel matching appliances – Everything a demanding chef needs.
The covered terrace is 37 square meters (397 square feet) for outdoor living on sunny days and even when it rains. A luxuriously finished “powder room” is located off the living room.
The master bedroom suite is 42 square meters(over 453 square feet) including an ultra luxury very private bathroom that can be finished in ceramic tile, stone, or marble (as an extra cost option) and a spacious walk in Closet.
Adjoining the master suite is a library/office/sitting room of 18.6 meters (about 200 square feet) that can be converted to a separate bedroom with its own full bath. There are two large guest bedrooms on the floor, each with its own balcony.
The 2-car garage has a bedroom and bath (with shower) that can be assigned to domestic staff or converted to an owner’s locked storage room. Two full size SUV’s fit easily in this garage with room left over for bicycles, surfboards, scuba gear, and fishing equipment. Central air conditioning throughout with multiple zone controls.
La Estancia Homes Feature:
La Estancia Homes will be built to the highest available standards in Costa Rica.

• Primary construction of poured concrete with steel reinforced throughout the columns, floors, beams, and walls
• Walls of concrete block, vertical steel reinforced bars, filled with concrete
• Poured concrete ground slab with 2 layers of steel reinforced structure
• Vertical columns of poured concrete with steel reinforcing bars woven and integrated into primary ground slab
• Pre-stressed steel-concrete horizontal beams locked into vertical columns
• Compacted stabilized soil with below grade multi-part drains
• Steel beams in roof support system covered with corrugated galvanized steel overlapping panels
• Foam insulated space below the roof using materials highly resistant to mold, deterioration, and absorption of moisture
• Spanish style clay tile finished roofs
• Multiple control valve fresh water supply system and distributed hot water heaters that can be independently controlled
• Reinforced conduits with check boxes for all water, electrical wiring, cable TV coaxial, security systems, and IT networks
• Ceramic floors throughout with non-skid stone floors in baths (optional marble) in selected bathrooms.
• Granite countertops in kitchen and baths
• Central air conditioning systems with individual remote control units in each room. Air condtioning system has a built-in dehumidifier setting that removes moisture with a minimum of power consumption.
  Local telephone service is now generally readily available and inexpensive, less than $12 per month per line. Cell phone charges for ICE local service are usually under $15 a month. Telephone and cellular mobile telephone services are provided by the state-owned monopoly, ICE, which can only charge rates strictly regulated by the government. Out bound international land line phone calls are $.55 to $1.00 per minute to the US plus sales taxes. GSM international cellular phones work reasonably well in the Central Valley and many resort areas along the Pacific coast. ICE is now offering a version of ADSL-DSL up to 256 Kbps, E-mail service is now usually quite reliable in developed areas of the country.

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