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ABOUT CENTRAL VALLEY

Sitting approximately between both 2000 to 4800 feet above sea level and boasting Costa Rica’s best climate, the Central Valley serves as the economic hub of the country, alluring many residents making the Central Valley their home. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes of matured trees and rolling green mountains, the Central Valley is home to three quarters of Costa Rica’s population. Temperatures feel like spring time all year long. Desirable locations such as Escazu, Santa Ana, Atenas real estate, Rohrmoser, Sabana, Guacima, and Heredia are nestled in the Central Valley. Brasil De Mora, “San Jose’s  Hidden Paradise of Toucans and Monkeys”, is just a few minutes west of Santa Ana.

From boutique villages to city, from endless shopping to international cuisine, from athletic activities to family activities, from arts to entertainment, the Central Valley offers an excellent mix of everything people love about it.  You can indulge in a city, suburb, mountain or rural lifestyle. Then drive 80 minutes west and your feet will be in the sand gazing at kaleidoscope sunsets. Like hiking or camping? Do you love nature?  Drive 2 hours northwest and you’ll be in some of Costa Rica’s amazing emerald rainforests. Drive 3.5 hours northwest and you’ll be sitting in natural hot springs gazing at a green volcano.

ATENAS REAL ESTATE

Atenas real estate offers a lifestyle in the rural suburbs away from the hustle and bustle of city life but still close enough to the cosmopolitan amenities of Escazu and Santa Ana only 30 minutes away. Atenas is known to the Costa Rica people and foreigners to have the best climate in Costa Rica and rated one of the top climates worldwide.

Residents in Atenas enjoy its tranquility and amazing landscapes of trees, valley to mountains. Depending on the community, not only can you have rolling green mountains and valley view, but views of the Nicoya Gulf on a cloudless day. Here in Atenas you can find a variety of 1 story homes.

The Atenas community offers all your necessities such as local and international cuisine, grocery shopping, local medical, cafes, parks and live music. Atenas has a large Expat community that said local expat bands typically play cover music from the 60s to the 90s.

WHY BUYING IN ATENAS IS RIGHT FOR YOU

Atenas living is to experience all of the following: Privacy & distance from your neighbors, tranquility, landscapes of both rolling green mountains & valley views to a small town vibe! You can get more land for your money in Atenas Real Estate. Visit here for HOMES FOR SALE IN ATENAS!

SABANA

Touted as “little Manhattan of Costa Rica”, Sabana is known as the “Lungs of San Jose.” Its proximity to Escazu, San Jose City, Heredia, Alajuela and airport serves as a central hub for many residents and visitors.

Sabana Park, the National Stadium and Costa Rican Art Museum are symbols of this community.   Often called mini central park, Sabana Park offers an array of activities for both individuals and families at the park such as soccer, tennis, basketball, jogging, rollerblading, biking, canoeing, fishing, baseball, and track. Prefer something more tranquil? Sit at the lake and enjoying nature at its best.  

Often called the “Manhattan of Costa Rica” deriving from high-rise condos surrounding a central park, Sabana boasts contemporary condominiums that are sought by home owners that desire amazing panoramic views of the Central Valley, city skyline, surrounding mountains or Sabana Park.

WHY BUYING IN SABANA IS RIGHT FOR YOU

Sabana provides its residents with homes and condos that are located walking distance to Sabana Park, restaraunts and cafes. Combined with wonderful landscapes of the Central Valley and its proximity to Escazu, Santa Ana, San Jose City, Heredia, Alajuela and airport, have made Sabana a desirable community among residents with so many leisure options to choose from.   

ROHRMOSER

Located on the west side of San Jose, Rohrmoser is a charming town with over a dozen small parks surrounded by residential communities, plazas and boutique stores.

Rohrmoser is a tranquil upscale community boasting many professional services that not only occupy commercial properties but rather have homes for their businesses. There are many great places to shop or to lounge such as Plaza Mayor and Plaza Rohrmoser. In just a few minutes’ walk or bike ride to Sabana Park, you could relax by the lake, have a picnic, or partake in athletic activities. Rohrmoser is home to the famous Nunciatura community boasting an array of contemporary condominium towers surrounding both Peru Park and Cafe Park. 

Rohrmoser hosts an abundance of cafes, typical local dishes, and international cuisine that will not disappoint.  A variety of favorable plates from Chinese, Spanish, Mexican, Argentinean, Lebanese to sushi! If you live in Nunciatura, all these international cusines are walking distance. Private schools such HUMBOLDT and the BRITISH SCHOOL located in the community of Rohrmoser.

 

WHY BUYING IN ROHRMOSER IS RIGHT FOR YOU

Seeking a small town with charm? Rohrmoser offers its residents over a dozen parks, boutique shopping and an array of international cuisine. Nestled between Escazu and Sabana, residents also enjoy many options for amentities to choose from.

GUACIMA

Guacima is one of the smallest communities in the western side of the Central Valley.  Landscapes of horses and its small village are the symbols of this rural community.

Much of Guacima is dedicated to tennis, horseback riding, polo, golf and tasty local cuisines. Home to the famous Los Reyes Country Club and Los Reyes Polo Club, these playgrounds are surrounded by beautiful landscapes of matured trees and mountains that can satisfy any type of golfer or equestrian, whether they are experts or beginners.

Despite the size, Guacima is home to boutique restaurants and shopping plazas to stores offering residents everything they could need for good life living. The town favorite Los Reyes Plaza features grocery store Auto Mercado, Fischel Pharmacy, Papa Johns, medical lab Labin, and much more. Guacima is home to well known private schools such as GSD INTERNATIONAL and COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL.

WHY BUYING IN GUACIMA IS RIGHT FOR YOU

For those who are seeking larger lots and homes, tranquility away from vibrant towns and a rural lifestyle, Guacima offers a wonderful way to be at home in the Central Valley. It’s perfect for those seeking to enjoy a golf community residence or horseback riding with serenity and architecture trimmings of quaint and modernity. Guacima is far enough from the city, but just a short highway drive to Escazu or Santa Ana will satisfy all the amenities you will need.

HEREDIA

Heredia is a Province just 10 kilometers north of Costa Rica’s capital, San Jose and home to many rural locations, suburbs and town centers. Many business parks and centers are tucked at the foot of Heredia along vibrant Route 1 boasting some of the finest gated communities in Ulloa, Heredia. Higher mountain terrains offer more rural communities and amazing views of San Jose City, Cerros de Escazú and the Central Valley.

HardRock Café, Cariari Mall and Melia Cariari Country Club are some symbols of Heredia. Fabulous restaurants, shopping stores, cafes and spas are scattered along the foot of Heredia. Melia Cariari Country Club is an 18-hole championship golf course known as the best golf course in Central America designed by Tom Fazio, a world famous golf architect. Surrounded by green rolling mountains, tree-lined fairways, and large rolling greens, this golf course is a favorite for international golf tournaments as well as local golfers who seek a challenging course and picturesque fairways.

WHY BUYING IN HEREDIA IS RIGHT FOR YOU

For those who are seeking a home near a golf course, office centers or office parks by Route 1 to rural locations with a larger property and valley views.

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ROHRMOSER & GUACIMA PROPERTIES FOR SALE

Torres Paseo Colon 13

  • $245,000
  • 1-2 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 124 M2

Casa Malaga

  • $350,000
  • 4 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 280 M2

Condo Cristales 3

  • $135,000
  • 2 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 120 M2

Condos of Nunciatura

  • $220,000
  • 2 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 90 M2