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3 BR San Mateo Home on Stunning 2.5-acre Farm

  • $310,000
San Mateo, Atenas and Alajuela
For Sale
3 BR San Mateo Home on Stunning 2.5-acre Farm
San Mateo, Atenas and Alajuela
  • $310,000

Property Details

  • MLS ID: 79601
  • Price: $310,000
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size (acre): 2.5
  • Lot size (m2): 10201
  • Construction size (m2): 582
  • Construction size (sqft): 6265
  • Parking: 10
  • Location: Atenas and Alajuela
  • City: San Mateo
  • Property Status: For Sale
  • Property Type: Farms and Ranches, Residential Homes

Property Description

3 BR San Mateo Home on Stunning 2.5-acre Farm for sale. Stunning 1.02ha (2.5 acre) Farm next to a serene creek with Mango Trees & Multiple Structures | San Mateo, Costa Rica
A nature and birdwatcher haven just 1 minute from downtown San Mateo and near Poza Blanca, Ecovilla San Mateo, Alegría Village, and The Real World School, this tranquil sanctuary borders a flowing creek and offers endless potential for eco-living, a family compound, or an investment retreat.

Price: $310,000 USD

Property Features

Flat, fertile land bordered by a serene creek and dotted with mature mango trees. This 1.02-hectare (2.5-acre) recreational farm or quinta includes multiple existing structures, a 582 m2 constructed area, a fenced goat corral, and space for future expansion or gardening.

🏡 Main House (300m2 construction)

✅ 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
✅ High ceilings and charming front patio
✅ Livable condition, but renovation or rebuild is recommended
✅ Ideal footprint for your custom dream home

🏡 Additional Structures (additional 280m2 construction)

✅ 2 ranchos (one with 2 bathrooms)
✅ Caretaker’s house with a full bathroom
✅ Storage bodega and goat corral
✅ Existing (covered) pool — can be restored

🌱 Nature and Sustainability

🌱 Dozens of mature mango trees across the land
🌱 Creek runs along the full property border — year-round water source
🌱 Open zoning — perfect for permaculture, homesteading, or expansion
🌱 Ideal for keeping chickens, goats, and pets (corral in place)

⭐️ Why this property stands out

✅ Just 1 min from San Mateo town center
✅ 5 mins to The Real World School, Poza Blanca & fine dining
✅ Located in a peaceful, non-gated expat-friendly neighborhood
✅ Previously home to Journey School, a well-known alternative education project
✅ Freedom to build, rent, or co-live — no HOA
Contact me now to view this 3 BR San Mateo Home on Stunning 2.5-acre Farm for sale.

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