23.5 Acre Waterfall & Riverfront Estate Bahia Ballena Osa Peninsula

  • $249,000

Overview

  • Farmland, Land
    Property Type

Description

Discover a rare opportunity to own 23.5 acres of pristine land in the lush Osa Peninsula, just south of Ojochal in the quiet village of Balsar, near Puerto Cortés. This property combines the best of Costa Rica’s natural beauty—riverfront living, waterfalls, fertile farmland, and vibrant wildlife—making it the ideal setting for a permaculture retreat or private estate.

Property Features

Waterfront Living: A private river and waterfall flow along the border of the property, creating a tranquil backdrop for daily life.

Balanced Land Use: Approximately 10 acres of fertile farmland ready for cultivation, complemented by 13.5 acres of forest teeming with wildlife.

Abundant Wildlife: Home to white-faced, squirrel, and howler monkeys, along with over 250 bird species—a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

Bordering Reserve Land: Adjacent to a 250-acre private reserve, ensuring total privacy and protection of the surrounding environment.

Prime Building Site: One main building area at the highest point of the property offers 360° valley views and cool river breezes throughout the day. It sits very privately and is hundreds of meters away from any neighbors.

Infrastructure & Access

Utilities: Electricity already in place with public road frontage for ease of access. No building restrictions!

Water: A private well will need to be dug to supply the property.

Accessibility: Located just 4 km off the coastal highway, providing easy access to beaches, towns, and services.

Location Advantages

25 minutes to Playa Ventanas & Playa Tortuga

30 minutes to Marino Ballena National Park beaches

20 minutes to Palmar Norte Airport & town center, with supermarkets, banks, and hardware stores—offering more affordable prices than tourist towns.

Lifestyle & Potential

Designed for those looking to escape city life, this property offers the perfect canvas for a self-sustainable homestead or permaculture estate. With fertile soils, abundant water, and complete privacy, it’s a dream property for anyone seeking a balanced, off-grid lifestyle in one of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse regions.
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Details

Updated on September 29, 2025 at 10:13 am
  • Posted on September 17, 2025
  • Price: $249,000
  • Property Type: Farmland, Land
  • Property Status: For Sale
  • Address Ballena, Bahía Ballena, Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
  • City/Town: Osa
  • State/county Puntarenas
  • Area Bahia Ballena
  • Country Costa Rica

Contact Information

David Habak
  • David Habak

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