This magnificent, large home in the Turtle Cove community is one that truly “has everything”! Located on the upper hills of Aguacate, you will find this custom home offers not only stunning Lake Arenal views, but also a 180 degree view of the lush rolling hills of Aguacate! From its location, you will enjoy some of the most amazing sunsets to be found and experience the joy of a tranquil environment.
This custom 3,600 s.f. home was built for the enjoyment of a larger family or for a small boutique hotel. There are a total of 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms on two separate floors. The first floor is a beautiful home all to itself, with a kitchen and dining nook, living room, bedroom and full bath. It also has a gorgeous set of wood french slider doors that lead out to its private covered patio offering sweeping views of the lake and hillsides. The kitchen comes with all necessary appliances, including refrigerator, oven and stove and small appliances and dining items. Just beyond the kitchen you enter a large open living room complete with numerous antique furniture pieces and formal seating. Just beyond the living room is an oversized bedroom which is furnished with a king sized bed and sitting area. The en-suite bath is equipped with a large walk-in shower and linen/clothes closet and granite topped vanity with sink. Each of the windows and installed ceiling fans are placed so that you enjoy the lovely views as well as fresh air circulation. Everything in the home, downstairs and upstairs alike has been lovingly decorated with custom drapery, antique and high-end furniture, bright cabinetry and high-end art and more. Each of these finishing touches add to the overall beauty and overall value of this unique home.
The downstairs suite area also features a separate door from the main entrance that can be closed off from the upstairs should you desire to do so. The main entrance features the second floor’s staircase. Upstairs you will find another “home” that features 3 bedrooms and two and one-half baths. Once upstairs you will be in awe of the very large Great Room with open kitchen, fireplace, and outdoor terrace areas. As with the downstairs, there are double sets of doors in both the Great Room and the principal bedroom that lead out to the full-length covered terrace. It is easy to imagine hosting wonderful dinner parties or entertaining while watching the sunsets or distance windmills. The open Great Room has high vaulted ceilings, A/C units, ceiling fans and numerous windows from which to capture the incredible views, natural air circulation and lighting. There are numerous furnishings found in the Great Room such as an antique sideboard and armoire for linens and collectable art pieces as well.
The kitchen has ample cabinetry and storage areas with a large granite topped working island that easily seats 4 people. As with the downstairs suite, it is equipped with all you need except for a refrigerator. There are numerous small appliances, serving pieces and linens, cutlery and glassware in place – no need to purchase anything!
The large secondary bedrooms are closest to the kitchen and also provide wonderful views of either Lake Arenal or the Aguacate hills. They share a jack-and-jill bath with walk-in shower and granite topped vanity with sink. Both bedrooms contain individual clothes closets with additional furniture such as a dresser and an armoire for extra clothing items. Ceiling fans in each of the rooms assist with circulating fresh air flowing through the sets of windows.
The principal bedroom is ideally set apart from the secondary bedrooms on the other side of the Great Room. This private space has its own access to the covered terrace and incredible views of the lake and evening sunsets. The oversized bedroom contains a custom king-sized bed, dresser, nightstands on each side of the bed, corner armoire and leather club chairs. The en-suite bath also features a walk-in shower and private toilet area, with a granite topped vanity sink and cabinets. The large walk-in clothes closet is adjacent to the vanity and has open shelving for your linens and clothing. With the placement of the windows and slider door in the bedroom, you are guaranteed incredible views and fresh air from each.
The home is nicely situated on one of the two lots owned by the seller. The property the home is on encompasses approximately 3,470 m2 (3/4 acre) and includes the paved road into the home, the area on either side of the home and a small portion of the land just above the main entry. The secondary lot is just below the main home and contains 3,470.21 m2. This vacant lot is fenced to appear to be part of the main home’s lot and can be purchased at a lower price if both the home and lot are obtained together. Separately, the gorgeous home is priced at U.S. $385,000 and includes all furniture, fixtures and miscellaneous household items. The vacant lot appraises at U.S. $100,000. Both can be purchased for U.S. $450,000 making it an opportunity you do not want to miss. This incredible home offers everything you desire in a Costa Rican dream home, but more. The home is being sold ‘as is, where is” and includes so much more than described here. It is absolutely stunning and truly turn-key.
The Turtle Cove community is approximately 10 minutes drive-time to Nuevo Arenal via Highway 142 and is approximately 20 minutes away from the larger town of Tilaran. Within the community there is a sparkling infinity-edge pool and clubhouse for residents to use as well as numerous walking paths throughout the community. This is a smaller community of custom homes of all sizes and several lots to build on. The grounds and walking paths are highly maintained and monitored. Each of the residents in Turtle Cove enjoy their privacy and the tranquility the location provides. This home and the community are those which you will enjoy for many years to come.
For your personal showing, please contact Charlotte Witch via Whatsapp @ 506.8828.9285 or Werner Spoeri via Whatsapp @ 506.8726.3932. We are happy to assist you with your dreams of living in Costa Rica!
*Square meters/feet of land and/or dwellings to be verified by Buyer*