21404 - Luxury Residence in the Central Valley Mountain Range in Santa Bárbara, Heredia

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Casa Loma Serena | Luxury Mountain Home in Heredia, Costa Rica

Casa Loma Serena is a luxury mountain home for sale in Santa Bárbara, Heredia, Costa Rica, offering privacy, expansive Central Valley views and convenient access to Juan Santamaría International Airport. The residence features 604 m² of construction on a 3,589 m² private property surrounded by gardens and mature vegetation.

Designed as four interconnected sections, the home combines generous social areas with privacy for family and guests. The main residence offers four bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, plus two powder rooms. The primary suite includes a private TV lounge, home office, walk in closet, terrace access and west facing views across the Central Valley. An independent apartment provides two additional bedrooms, one bathroom, a private living room and terrace, ideal for guests, extended family or live in staff.

The main living and dining areas feature double height ceilings, one of three fireplaces and direct access to a cantilevered terrace overlooking the surrounding landscape and Barva Volcano. The kitchen includes granite countertops, solid cenízaro wood cabinetry and a walk in pantry. Solid Cristóbal, almendro and Guanacaste woods add distinctive Costa Rican craftsmanship throughout the residence.
Outdoor living is central to Casa Loma Serena. The property includes a private swimming pool with a counter current exercise system, landscaped gardens, a productive vegetable garden and pathways leading toward a creek at the lower portion of the property. A third floor rooftop social area offers covered and open spaces with a built in BBQ, dining area, refrigerator, double sink, powder room and west facing views. On exceptionally clear days, distant ocean views may also be visible.

The property also offers infrastructure designed for greater operational independence. A SolarEdge system with 54 solar panels supports electricity and water heating, complemented by battery backup and connection to Costa Rica's national electrical grid. Water is supplied through a registered deep well of approximately 180 meters, with an additional public water connection and reserve tank. Two gas tanks serve the kitchen, BBQ area and fireplaces.

Located in Santo Domingo de Santa Bárbara, Heredia, Casa Loma Serena combines a cooler mountain climate and natural surroundings with access to Heredia and Alajuela. Juan Santamaría International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away, making the location practical for international residents, frequent travelers and buyers relocating to Costa Rica.

For buyers searching for a luxury home in Heredia, a mountain home in Costa Rica, a private residence with land near San José, or a Central Valley home with pool, views and guest accommodations, Casa Loma Serena offers 3,589 m² of land, substantial living space and independent infrastructure at a new asking price below US$1 million.

Property ID 21404