Casa Pickle on the Hill

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Pickle on the Hill
A Private Estate with Panoramic Views and Unmatched Amenities in Mar Vista, Playa Flamingo

Welcome to Pickle on the Hill, an extraordinary private estate nestled in the prestigious gated community of Mar Vista, just minutes from the world-renowned Playa Flamingo on Costa Rica’s stunning Gold Coast. With sweeping ocean views, lush tropical gardens, and its own private pickleball court, this unique property offers the perfect blend of luxury, seclusion, and vibrant outdoor living.

The main residence is a beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home that welcomes you with its manicured landscaping and a spacious two-and-a-half-car garage. Inside, vaulted hardwood ceilings and refined finishes create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is a chef-inspired gourmet kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and an oversized island ideal for entertaining. This open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas and continues outside through large sliding glass doors, allowing you to enjoy Costa Rica’s breezy tropical climate to the fullest.

The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, offering breathtaking ocean views, several sitting areas, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bathrooms and direct access to outdoor patios, with views of either the ocean or lush tropical gardens, ensuring both comfort and privacy for guests and family members.

Surrounding the home are flourishing gardens and various outdoor lounging areas designed for ultimate relaxation. The multi-level infinity pool offers a serene escape, while the professionally constructed pickleball court—an extremely rare amenity in this area—enhances the estate’s appeal for both recreation and entertainment.

Adding even more value to this estate is the completely independent 2-bedroom guest apartment. Accessible through its own gated entrance with a paver driveway and covered carport, this separate residence provides total privacy for guests. The apartment includes an outdoor kitchen, a shaded lounge area, a coralina-tiled outdoor shower, and a private observation deck with panoramic ocean views—perfect for enjoying golden hour sunsets.

Inside the apartment, guests will find a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV. A private laundry closet adds convenience, while the principal bedroom opens to views of tropical foliage and ocean breezes. The second bedroom is a versatile space, equipped with a Murphy bed, making it ideal as a guest room, office, or personal gym.

Located within the secure and highly desirable community of Mar Vista, this property provides access to an impressive range of amenities, including Gracia Restaurant for sunset dining, an ocean-view infinity pool, a state-of-the-art gym, yoga pavilion, tennis courts, and community pickleball courts. For families, the home is just steps away from La Paz Community School, located inside the development, and only 10 minutes from CRIA, one of the region’s top international schools.

With five bedrooms, five bathrooms, 5,608 square feet of living space, and a 30,305-square-foot lot (approximately 0.70 acres), Pickle on the Hill offers an exceptional opportunity to own a luxury residence in one of the most desirable areas on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast. Whether you’re looking for a private family compound, a serene retreat, or an income-generating investment, this rare estate combines comfort, privacy, and world-class amenities like no other.

Contact us today to schedule your private showing. This is your chance to live the Pura Vida lifestyle—elevated.