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Purabá
Santa Bárbara | Heredia Province

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Yali Alpizar
Yali Alpizar
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$685,000
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Living
4,952
SQFT
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Open Kitchen
Office
Stone Countertops
Kitchen island
Laundry Room
Walk In Closet
Terrace
Garage
Parking
Garden
Gated Community
Mountain View
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Purabá, Heredia, Santa Bárbara, Costa Rica, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. , Santa Bárbara , Heredia Province

21071 - Luxury Villa in Santa Barbara, Panoramic Views and Large Lot

Santa Bárbara Skyline Villa Santa Bárbara Skyline Villa rises in the tranquil mountains of Heredia, offering a refined balance between privacy, comfort, and connection to the surrounding landscape. Set within a secure gated community, the residence combines colonial architecture with the ease of a sought-after one-level floor plan, making it an ideal home for both daily living and retreat-like relaxation. The villa unfolds across 400 m² of construction, gracefully designed to maximize the views and natural light. The city sparkles below creating a mesmerizing panorama that shifts with the day—from golden sunrises to twinkling city lights at night. This constant connection to nature and scenery is one of the defining qualities of the property, bringing a sense of serenity to everyday life. Inside, the house offers three well-designed bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and walk-in closet, as well as an office that can be used as a bedroom and a full bathroom that doubles as a guest bathroom, with each space designed to provide comfort and privacy. The architectural details reference traditional colonial design, with warm finishes and inviting proportions that create a timeless atmosphere. The single-story layout not only improves accessibility but also allows for a natural flow between the interior and exterior spaces, ideal for family gatherings, relaxation, or entertaining. The land, spanning more than 7,000 m², surrounds the home with a sense of openness and possibility. Whether envisioned as landscaped gardens, recreational areas, or simply preserved as a green haven, the property offers space rarely available so close to the city. Despite its mountain setting, the villa remains conveniently near essential services, international schools, and cultural highlights of Heredia, ensuring modern convenience is always within reach. Vistas de Santa Bárbara is known for its peaceful environment, cooler climate, and close-knit community, making it an attractive choice for families, retirees, and those seeking private living with easy access to the capital. It is also a natural fit for remote workers, offering tranquility, expansive views, and the inspiration of nature without compromising connectivity. What makes Santa Bárbara Skyline Villa exceptional is its unique combination of panoramic views, generous land, and its architecture—all contained within a gated setting that values both security and serenity. It is a home where mountain living meets modern convenience, where each day begins surrounded by natural beauty yet remains connected to the cultural heart of Heredia. This property represents more than just a residence; it offers an enduring lifestyle in one of Costa Rica’s most sought-after regions. For those seeking a mountain retreat that blends timeless design with modern practicality, Santa Bárbara Skyline Villa stands as a rare and compelling opportunity.

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Property Location

Purabá, Heredia, Santa Bárbara, Costa Rica, Heredia Province, Costa Rica., Santa Bárbara Heredia Province

Local Weather & Climate

Santa Bárbara, Heredia Province

Current Conditions Updated recently
66 °F
Scattered clouds
Feels Like 65°F
Humidity 74%
Wind 14 mph
Visibility 6.2 mi
Sunrise 11:59 AM
Sunset 11:40 PM
5-Day Forecast
Fri 30 Jan
Clouds
High 74°
Low 57°
Sat 31 Jan
Rain
High 61°
Low 56°
Sun 1 Feb
Rain
High 57°
Low 51°
Mon 2 Feb
Rain
High 58°
Low 52°
Tue 3 Feb
Rain
High 57°
Low 53°
Data from OpenWeatherMap

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How easy is it to get around Santa Bárbara?

Walkability and transit scores for this address come from the EPA National Walkability Index.

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Estimated Monthly Payment $3,160
Monthly Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest $2,528
Loan Amount $400,000
Total Interest $337,621
Total Cost $737,621
Potential Tax Benefits (United States)
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Market Opinion

Our perspective on current market conditions in Santa Bárbara. For informational purposes only — always consult a licensed real estate professional before making decisions.

Market Analysis
International luxury real estate typically appreciates steadily over time.
65
Buyer Score
Estimated regional appreciation: 4% annually
Ultra-luxury properties tend to be more resilient during market downturns

Future Value & Wealth Building

Starting investment: $68,500,000 20% down ($13,700,000)

Investment Perspective
$ $ $
$1 → $1.36
Every dollar invested today could become $1.36 in 10 years
$100 → 136 $1,000 → $1,362
+$5,886
$5,886/day
Your home may appreciate while you sleep
$41,317/week $179,038/mo $2,148,459/yr
$100K Investment Comparison (10 Years)
Real Estate (Leveraged)
$281K
S&P 500 Index
$259K
High-Yield Savings
$155K
Real estate leverage: potential 8% advantage over stocks
RENT 💸 -$37.7M
vs
OWN 📈 +$53.5M
$53.5M Potential Equity
vs $37.7M lost to rent over 10 years
$13.7M Down Payment Growth
3.9x
10yr
$53.5M
8.1x
20yr
$110.7M
12.6x
30yr
$173.0M
Wealth Comparison
×412
Equivalent to 412 average US homes
top 5%
US household wealth ranking
Median: $193K Yours: $173.0M
Time to Double Your Investment (accounting for market cycles)
42.4
years
Conservative
1.65% effective/yr
15.3
years
Optimistic
4.62% effective/yr
Projected Home Values (adjusted for market cycles)
10 Years
Conservative $80.7M +18%
Market $93.3M +36%
Optimistic $107.6M +57%
$53.5M est. equity
20 Years
Conservative $95.0M +39%
Market $127.0M +85%
Optimistic $169.2M +147%
$110.7M est. equity
30 Years
Conservative $111.9M +63%
Market $173.0M +153%
Optimistic $265.8M +288%
$173.0M est. equity

These projections are estimates only and actual results may vary. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Data from World Bank and regional real estate market research | Estimates based on historical appreciation trends

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This house at Purabá, Heredia, Santa Bárbara, Costa Rica, Heredia Province, Costa Rica features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with 4,952 square feet of living space.
This property offers 4,952 square feet of living space.
This property is listed at $68,500,000, which equals $13833 per square foot.
Based on current market indicators, Santa Bárbara shows an active market. The market opportunity score is 65 out of 100, reflecting factors like price trends, inventory levels, and days on market.
This is a house located in Santa Bárbara, Heredia Province. The property is situated in an established neighborhood with convenient access to local amenities and services.
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