Stunning Costa Rican Estate
Ciudad Colon, Costa Rica
Farm Description
110 Acres of Land - Farm and Nature Reserve + 550m2 Construction - Usd.
A rare opportunity to acquire 110 acres, a large Estate, a Farm, and a Private Nature Reserve at the heart of Costa Rica's Central Valley.
The administrative area includes:
3.7 acres The Forest House, Pool, Wooden Deck, The Green Apartment, 7 Stables, Odon House, Chicken House, Water Tanks and View Point, 150 Fruit Trees, Solar Panels, and Storage Area.
Main House
The main house on the property, with 335m2 (3,605 Sq Ft) has all the comforts to make you feel happy and at home. On the second floor, you will find three spacious bedrooms (one of which is a master bedroom), a library and chill-out area, a service room with a washer and dryer, and wooden floors that provide a warm feeling. The first floor has a fully equipped kitchen, a large living room space, and a Tv/Game room.
Master-Bedroom
The master bedroom is spacious, with a king-size bed, overlooks the beautiful Virilla River Canyon that undulates into to horizon, an adjacent meditation room, a walk-in closet with masterful hardwood tailor-made cabinets and drawers, a Jacuzzi for two people and an adjacent shower, toilets, and a bidet, all with incredible vistas of the forest.
Guest Bedrooms
Each guest bedroom has a uniquely advantageous position in the house, with windows overlooking the forest. It is spacious with an adjacent full bathroom.
Living room
The living room walls are floor-to-ceiling glass, giving you the feeling that you are immersed in nature while staying inside. Watch the clouds pass through in the evening time, and the natural sun rays warm the living room during the day time. The glass ceiling provides natural light during the day.
Kitchen
The Kitchen is fully equipped with four, high potency gas burners, a large fridge, gas operated oven, a dishwasher, and a sophisticated system of hardwood cabinets that provides you ample space for all your pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchenware. There are two sinks for extra comfort and a large breakfast bar to have your breakfast.
Pool
There is a 45ft x 15ft pool, with yearly temperatures permitting you to enjoy the pool year around. It's the perfect place to host friends on a sunny day in March (Costa Rica's dry season), have a Bbq, watch the sunset, and listen to the forest's everlasting sounds.
Wooden-Deck
An adjacent wooden deck to the Forest House provides a space to enjoy a morning Yoga Practice, Meditation, sit with a book, or engage in writing while birds and butterflies make for pleasant company.
Additional Apartment
A one-bedroom apartment with a full bathroom and a kitchenette. Perfect for hosting friends or family on a visit to Natureza Viva. 45m2
Pool Area
The pool area provides expansive views of the valley and forest, as well as ample space to lounge, enjoy the morning and midday sun, swim, and refresh in the chilled water.
It's also a great area to host friends and have a BBQ on the weekend.
Caretaker house
The Odon House is the caretaker house. It has two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a living room connected to the kitchen. It can be left as is for a new caretaker or remodeled. 70m2
Nature Reserve
The Reserve is a unique landscape, with vistas of three of Costa Rica's volcanoes (Volcan Viejo, Volan Poas, and Volcan Barva) and the Pacific Ocean, 180 degrees of stunning views, and a majestic Rain Forest, vast and colorful sunsets. Here lies a rugged beauty that quietly connects with you and touches the soul.
For a visionary with a passion for conservation, there are almost unlimited opportunities to engage with and protect nature. Natureza Viva not only offers everything you need to connect with nature but you will also be surrounded by a truly outstanding blend of Flora and Fauna. Over 800 different trees and shrubs have been identified on the reserve, many with known medicinal use. There are many types of mushrooms growing in the forest, and the wildlife abundance is second to none. This allows the distinguished buyer to dedicate the reserve for conservation and preservation activities, establish eco-tourism activities or just enjoy living embraced by the deep forest, with all the comforts that the Forest House and adjacent infrastructure offer.
Fauna
Natureza Viva has a large community of mammals, Pumas (Mountain Lions), Ocelots (Manigordo in Spanish), White Tail Deers, Coyotes, Coatis (Pizotes), Opossum, Sloths, Whiteface Monkeys, Howler Monkeys, Tamandua (Anteater), Kinkaju (Martilla). They all enjoy a forest seldom traversed by people, lots of food, rivers, and springs of water are available, and the forest is teeming with animal activity during the day and night. The changing seasons bring with them a transformation of the forest, and the activity of the animals changes as well. The little specimens, many types of wild bees, such as the Mariolas and others, little colorful flies and all kinds of crawlers, beautiful and unique species of frogs, snakes, and spiders, all the forest dwellers live in a spectacular harmony.
Flora
There are approximately 150 fruit trees around the Forest house, with Mango, Mandarine, Oranges, four types of lemon trees, Guanábana, Guyaba, Star Apples, Jackfruit and Breadfruit, Noni Trees, Avocados, Bananas, Plantain, Papaya, Mimbro (Averrhoa bilimbi), Kumquat, Cacao, Blackberries, and a variety of medicinal plants adorn the gardens.
In the forest, you will find Cedro Amargo (Cedral Odorata), Cedro Bateo (Cedrela Salvadorensis), Ceiba (one of the largest tree species in Costa Rica), Chaperno (Lonchocarpus salvadorensis) Chilamate (Ficus Insipida, Espavel (Anacardium excelsum), Gallinazo (Brazilian firetree) Guácimo colorado (Luehea seemanii), Guanacaste (Enterolobium cyclocarpum), Hule (Castilla elastica), Jobo (Spondias mombin), Lagartillos, Laurel (Laurus nobilis), Lorito (Cojoba arborea), Higuerones (Ficus), Jabillo (Sandbox tree), Madroño (Arbutus unedo), Mangle de Río, Ojoche (Breadnut), Pochote (Pachira quinata), Quebracho, Yos (Sapium glandulosum), Yuco (bernoullia flammea). Además de otros como Almentro de Río (Andira inermis), Cachimbo (Cariniana domestica), Cocobolo (Black rosewood), Guapinol (Hymenaea courbari), Guayabón (Termalia oblonga), Guayacán (Termalia oblonga) Mora, Ocora (Guarea glabla), Ron-Rón (Astronium graveolens), Tempisque (Sideroxylon capiri) and many more native species.
