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Description
At the end of the road, high in altitude and backed directly by the protected wilderness of Chirripó National Park, this retreat offers the ultimate sensation of privacy and complete immersion in nature. A private entryway shared with only a few quiet, friendly neighbors sets the tone from the moment you arrive — a place where the outside world falls away and the mountain takes over entirely.
Sitting at approximately 2,000 meters above sea level, the air is crisp, the light is extraordinary, and the sense of elevation is felt in every direction. This is off-grid living in its most elemental and rewarding form — a true end-of-the-road escape where silence, stars, and the rhythms of the natural world become the texture of daily life.
The land is graced by a forest of cypress trees, a freshwater mountain spring, and access to a small waterfall — natural features that give this property a character and tranquility that simply cannot be replicated. It is equally compelling as the site of a carefully designed private home and as the foundation for a meaningful large-scale conservation project, with the national park as a direct neighbor and the surrounding ecosystem already rich, intact, and thriving. For those who feel called not just to inhabit a place but to protect and steward it, this land offers a rare and profound opportunity.
A short drive connects you to the village of Canaan, where families gather on the plaza every weekend for volleyball, soccer, and children's bike rides, and where the butterfly dome, local mountain eateries, and the Kapi Kapi health food store and café are all within easy reach. The entire region is embraced by La Amistad Transnational Park, one of Central America's largest conservation projects and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, alongside Chirripó National Park, which borders the property itself. San Isidro de El General is 40 minutes away, and the Pacific coast is within 90 minutes — grounding this rare and secluded highland retreat in a life that is as connected as it is beautifully remote.
Highlights
- 10 ha bordering Chirripó NP
- Spring + waterfall
- ~2,000 m elevation, off-grid
Notes
Specs
| Price | $950,000 |
|---|---|
| Town | Los Angeles de Rivas, Pérez Zeledón |
| Province | San José |
| Land | 10 ha (100,000 m²) |
| Building | Not stated |
| Condition | Land only |
| Road / access | End of road; shared private entry |
| Power | Off-grid |
| Water | Mountain spring; small waterfall |
| Distances | san isidro: 40 min · pacific coast beach: 90 min |
| Agency | Chirripo Properties |
| Source | chirripoproperties.com |
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