For Sale: Panoramic Mountain Estate with Guesthouse, Outdoor Kitchen & Lush Gardens – San Rafael, Heredia Offered at 765,000 2.01 hectares (4.97 acres) ID22057 Live in harmony with nature in this breathtaking mountain estate located in a protected ecological zone of San Rafael, Heredia—just 40 minutes from San José’s international airport. Surrounded by lush forest and vibrant biodiversity, this 5-acre property offers total privacy, incredible views, and a unique opportunity to own land where further development is intentionally limited to preserve the ecosystem. Designed for a low-impact lifestyle, the one-story main home features natural light, high ceilings, and sustainable living potential. It includes a master suite with a newly renovated bathroom and walk-in closet, a second bedroom with private garden access, and a bonus room perfect for an office, guest space, or home gym. A detached guesthouse, outdoor kitchen with fireplace, mature fruit trees, and a rain-fed creek allow you to enjoy self-sufficient living in comfort. The caretaker’s home and garage with loft complete the estate. Why This Property Is Different – Located in a conservation-friendly area with limited building permitted – Ideal for nature lovers, remote workers, or retirees seeking a smaller footprint – Existing infrastructure blends into the natural environment – Near hiking trails, Barva Volcano, El Castillo Country Club, and more – Cool, fresh mountain climate year-round A rare find for conscious living in Costa Rica’s Central Valley. If youre looking for a private sanctuary that supports the planet while offering comfort, beauty, and accessibility—this is it.