Description

This house for sale in La Ecovilla Original, San Mateo, Costa Rica, offers a distinctive combination of comfortable residential living, tropical nature and an established international community.

The property features approximately 180 m² (1,937 sq. ft.) of construction on a 688 m² (7,406 sq. ft.) lot. Its functional layout, private garden and covered outdoor areas make it suitable for families, remote professionals, retirees or international buyers looking for a different way of living in Costa Rica.

Comfortable and Functional Interior

The home includes three spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite, along with two full bathrooms and one half bathroom.

A separate home office provides a dedicated area for remote work, studying or creative projects. This additional room is particularly valuable for professionals and families who need a quiet workspace without sacrificing a bedroom.

The living areas connect naturally with a spacious covered terrace overlooking the garden. This outdoor area extends the usable living space and provides a comfortable setting for dining, relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the surrounding vegetation.

Private Garden and Outdoor Living

The predominantly level garden offers several possibilities for its future owners. It can be used for outdoor recreation, gardening, growing herbs and vegetables or creating additional relaxation areas.

Mature tropical vegetation around the property contributes to a peaceful atmosphere and helps create a natural connection between the interior spaces, terrace and garden.

The property also includes a sheltered garage with space for two vehicles.

Property Features

Three spacious bedrooms
Private primary suite
Two full bathrooms and one half bathroom
Separate home office
Approximately 180 m² (1,937 sq. ft.) of construction
Approximately 688 m² (7,406 sq. ft.) of land
Spacious covered terrace
Predominantly level private garden
Covered two-car garage
Comfortable indoor-outdoor connection
Design integrated with the natural surroundings
Convenient location near the community’s shared spaces

Living in La Ecovilla Original

Founded in 2012, La Ecovilla Original is an intentional regenerative community located in San Mateo, Alajuela. The community brings together residents from different countries who share an interest in nature, sustainability, well-being and meaningful human connection.

The land was transformed from a former cattle farm into a regenerated environment with abundant vegetation, edible forests, gardens, thoughtfully integrated homes and shared community spaces.

Residents have access to a range of amenities and natural areas, including:

Community swimming pool with a saltwater system
Access to the natural surroundings of the Machuca River
Yoga shala for exercise and community activities
Organic community garden
Fruit trees throughout the community
Multiuse sports court
Green spaces and gathering areas
Social and community activities
International and multicultural environment

The house is located approximately one minute on foot from the principal common areas, providing convenient access to the swimming pool, yoga space and other community gathering points.

A Different Way to Live in Costa Rica

This property offers more than a conventional house. It provides the opportunity to enjoy an independent residence and private garden while becoming part of an established community surrounded by nature.

The office, covered terrace and level garden allow the home to accommodate different lifestyles and stages of life. It may be particularly suitable for:

Families seeking a nature-oriented community
Professionals working remotely
International buyers relocating to Costa Rica
Retirees who value nature and social connection
Buyers interested in sustainable and regenerative living
Those looking for a permanent residence or second home

This property for sale in San Mateo, Alajuela, brings together three valuable elements: a functional home, direct contact with nature and access to an active international community.