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Andrés Espinach Bonilla
Andrés Espinach Bonilla
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$869,500
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living
5,167
SQFT
Fireplace
High Ceiling
Office
Washer Dryer
Fitness Center / Gym
Bar
Kitchen island
Laundry Room
Walk In Closet
Jacuzzi
Terrace
Pergola
Parking
Garden
Fire Pit
Gate
Gated Community
Mountain View
Privacy
Panoramic / Scenic View
Modern
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Los Angeles, San Rafael, H, San Rafael, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. , San Rafael , Heredia Province

Castle Heights Estate

Casa Colibrí is a sophisticated mountain residence that blends the tranquility of the countryside with the comfort of metropolitan living. Located in Residential El Castillo, an exclusive gated community in Los Ángeles, San Rafael, this home enjoys one of Costa Rica’s most desirable mountain locations, just minutes from El Castillo Country Club, iconic hotels such as La Condesa and El Tirol, top-rated restaurants, and natural attractions including Cerro Dantas, Monte de la Cruz, and Bosque de la Hoja.Set at 5,500 ft above sea level, Casa Colibrí offers a cool and temperate climate, with daytime temperatures between 18–25°C. The community is secured by 24/7 monitored checkpoints and surrounded by forests, waterfalls, rivers, and direct access to the Braulio Carrillo National Park, one of the country’s largest protected areas. Encounters with exotic birds, mammals, and unique flora are part of daily life.Despite its serene setting, convenience is key. The property is just 10 minutes from San Rafael for daily essentials, 20 minutes from downtown Heredia, and 35 minutes from the international airport. Privacy, exclusivity, and a deep connection with nature define this exceptional location.The two-level residence is an architectural masterpiece combining contemporary and modern design across 480 m² on a beautifully landscaped 2,900 m² lot with tropical plants, mature fruit trees, and expansive lawns. The property is enclosed with an iron fence, electric gate, and security cameras on all sides.Inside, high ceilings, abundant natural light, cross-ventilation, custom solid-wood furniture, and fine hardwoods create an elegant atmosphere. The upper level enjoys panoramic views over the Central Valley.The home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, plus a versatile upper-level space that can be used as a fifth bedroom, office, art studio, or relaxation room to enjoy breathtaking sunset views. A grand pivot door opens to an entrance hall with a curved feature wall leading to the main living area.The social spaces include a two-section lounge and dining room divided by Corteza Amarilla wood steps. The lounge features a built-in wood-burning fireplace and opens on both sides to the garden and terrace, ideal for entertaining. Ceilings reach 6.4 meters, framed by stunning solid laurel beams.The spacious kitchen overlooks the garden and features a central island with an induction hob, modern appliances, including a double American fridge, two ovens, dishwasher, and quartz countertops and custom cedar cabinetry. A remarkable 52-foot hallway in solid 18 mm Frijolito hardwood connects the bedrooms. One of the bedrooms currently serves as an office; the shared bathroom includes a marble countertop and a generous wet room.The master suite stands out with laurel wood beams, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a jacuzzi and wet room. Doors open directly to the terrace and garden, where hummingbirds frequently visit.Additional features include a maid’s room with laundry facilities, a service room for pumps and storage, and an enclosed parking area recently upgraded and suitable for conversion into a gym, guest room, or staff quarters.Typical running costs are approximately: $1,200/year in municipal tax, $20/month for water, and $220/month for electricity. Select personal items—including TVs, beds, and custom cabinets may be purchased by private agreement.

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Los Angeles, San Rafael, H, San Rafael, Heredia Province, Costa Rica., San Rafael Heredia Province

Local Weather & Climate

San Rafael, Heredia Province

Current Conditions Updated recently
55 °F
Clear sky
Feels Like 54°F
Humidity 83%
Wind 12 mph
Visibility 6.2 mi
Sunrise 11:43 AM
Sunset 11:47 PM
5-Day Forecast
Sun 15 Mar
Clear
High 74°
Low 56°
Mon 16 Mar
Clouds
High 78°
Low 53°
Tue 17 Mar
Clouds
High 78°
Low 53°
Wed 18 Mar
Clouds
High 79°
Low 52°
Thu 19 Mar
Clouds
High 77°
Low 54°
Data from OpenWeatherMap

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Walkability and transit scores for this address come from the EPA National Walkability Index.

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Estimated Monthly Payment $3,160
Monthly Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest $2,528
Loan Amount $400,000
Total Interest $337,621
Total Cost $737,621
Potential Tax Benefits (United States)
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Our perspective on current market conditions in San Rafael. For informational purposes only — always consult a licensed real estate professional before making decisions.

Market Analysis
International luxury real estate typically appreciates steadily over time.
65
Buyer Score
Estimated regional appreciation: 4% annually
Ultra-luxury properties tend to be more resilient during market downturns

Future Value & Wealth Building

Starting investment: $86,950,000 20% down ($17,390,000)

Investment Perspective
$ $ $
$1 → $1.36
Every dollar invested today could become $1.36 in 10 years
$100 → 136 $1,000 → $1,362
+$7,472
$7,472/day
Your home may appreciate while you sleep
$52,445/week $227,261/mo $2,727,132/yr
$100K Investment Comparison (10 Years)
Real Estate (Leveraged)
$281K
S&P 500 Index
$259K
High-Yield Savings
$155K
Real estate leverage: potential 8% advantage over stocks
RENT 💸 -$47.8M
vs
OWN 📈 +$67.9M
$67.9M Potential Equity
vs $47.8M lost to rent over 10 years
$17.4M Down Payment Growth
3.9x
10yr
$67.9M
8.1x
20yr
$140.5M
12.6x
30yr
$219.6M
Wealth Comparison
×523
Equivalent to 523 average US homes
top 5%
US household wealth ranking
Median: $193K Yours: $219.6M
Time to Double Your Investment (accounting for market cycles)
42.4
years
Conservative
1.65% effective/yr
15.3
years
Optimistic
4.62% effective/yr
Projected Home Values (adjusted for market cycles)
10 Years
Conservative $102.4M +18%
Market $118.4M +36%
Optimistic $136.6M +57%
$67.9M est. equity
20 Years
Conservative $120.6M +39%
Market $161.3M +85%
Optimistic $214.7M +147%
$140.5M est. equity
30 Years
Conservative $142.0M +63%
Market $219.6M +153%
Optimistic $337.4M +288%
$219.6M est. equity

These projections are estimates only and actual results may vary. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Data from World Bank and regional real estate market research | Estimates based on historical appreciation trends

Frequently Asked Questions

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This house at Los Angeles, San Rafael, H, San Rafael, Heredia Province, Costa Rica features 5 bedrooms with 5,167 square feet of living space.
This property offers 5,167 square feet of living space.
This property is listed at $86,950,000, which equals $16828 per square foot.
Based on current market indicators, San Rafael shows an active market. The market opportunity score is 65 out of 100, reflecting factors like price trends, inventory levels, and days on market.
This is a house located in San Rafael, Heredia Province. The property is situated in an established neighborhood with convenient access to local amenities and services.
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