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ID# 117466. Luxury home for sale in Hacienda Espinal gated community. 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 420 m² of construction, 670 m² lot, US$870,000. This luxury home for sale in Hacienda Espinal offers a rare opportunity to own a contemporary property inside one of the most exclusive and high-demand gated communities in Costa Rica. Located in Hacienda Espinal, San Rafael de Alajuela, a prime residential zone on the West side of San José, this modern luxury residence combines architectural design, construction quality, and lifestyle value in one of the strongest luxury real estate markets in Costa Rica. The property features 420 m² (4,520 sq ft) of construction on a 670 m² (7,212 sq ft) lot, with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, and is strategically positioned just minutes from Route 27, providing fast access to San José, Escazú, Santa Ana, Multiplaza Mall, CIMA Hospital, top private schools, corporate parks, and approximately 15–20 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), making it ideal for both local and international buyers searching for luxury homes for sale in Costa Rica. Architecturally, this contemporary home in Hacienda Espinal is defined by clean minimalist lines, flat roofs, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and a sophisticated composition of volumes and negative spaces that maximize natural light, cross-ventilation, and spatial flow. The design philosophy is rooted in refined contemporary minimalism, creating a private residential retreat within a master-planned community known for its green areas, security, and high long-term appreciation. The first level features a three-car garage, formal entrance lobby, impressive double-height ceilings, and open-concept living and dining areas integrated with a modern kitchen, designed to connect seamlessly with the outdoor social spaces. This level also includes a pantry, private office, full guest bathroom, service room with bathroom, laundry area, and a spacious covered terrace with grill area and fire pit, creating a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle environment ideal for entertaining, family living, and enjoying Costa Rica’s climate. The second level offers a luxurious primary suite with private bathroom and walk-in closet, along with two additional main bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom and walk-in closet, plus a storage room, delivering comfort, privacy, and functional distribution. This luxury residence for sale in Hacienda Espinal stands out not only for its design and finishes, but for its location inside one of Costa Rica’s most prestigious gated communities, known for controlled access, natural surroundings, recreational areas, and proximity to top schools, business centers, and lifestyle destinations. It represents a strategic acquisition for buyers seeking a modern home for sale in Costa Rica, whether as a primary residence, relocation property, or long-term investment in a proven luxury real estate zone with strong resale and rental demand.