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ID# 115713 | Rustic Luxury Estate for Sale in La Guácima, Alajuela – Villas del Arroyo | 636 m² Construction | 5,000 m² Land | 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | US$896,000 This rustic luxury home for sale in La Guácima, Costa Rica is located inside the exclusive Villas del Arroyo gated community, one of the most private and low-density residential enclaves in the western Central Valley. Just minutes from Hacienda Los Reyes Country Club, Plaza La Guácima, Route 27, and approximately 25 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), the property offers strategic connectivity to Santa Ana, Escazú, El Coyol business district, and the Pacific Coast beaches. For buyers searching for luxury real estate in La Guácima with expansive land, mountain views, and long-term value, this estate combines countryside privacy with prime accessibility. Built on a generous 5,000 m² lot with 636 m² of single-level construction, the home blends authentic rustic architecture with modern comfort. High almond-wood coffered ceilings, custom built-in wooden furniture, and quality ceramic floors create warmth and character throughout the interiors. The spacious social areas flow seamlessly into a large covered terrace framed by wooden columns, designed to capture breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Excellent natural lighting and cross ventilation keep the home bright and fresh year-round, enhancing energy efficiency and comfort—key features in Costa Rica luxury homes. The outdoor experience transforms this property into a private countryside retreat. A swimming pool next to a jacuzzi, expansive solarium, elevated ranch with lookout point, and fully permitted stables make it ideal for equestrian enthusiasts or buyers seeking a lifestyle estate in Costa Rica. The direct views toward the Rodeo National Reserve Conservation Area ensure permanent green surroundings, abundant wildlife, and protected natural scenery—an exceptional advantage for those prioritizing privacy, nature, and long-term appreciation in the La Guácima real estate market. Inside, the three-bedroom layout emphasizes tranquility and garden integration, with bedrooms featuring wood coffered ceilings and direct access to landscaped areas. The primary suite includes a spacious bathroom with double vanity, while the large kitchen and open social spaces are designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The property is equipped with high-speed WiFi, surround sound in the pool and ranch areas, automatic irrigation system, electric perimeter fencing, security alarm, and dual water supply from a private well and the condominium aqueduct. Villas del Arroyo offers 24/7 security and an ecological master plan limiting construction coverage to 15%, preserving vast green areas and reinforcing its position as one of the most exclusive gated communities in La Guácima, Costa Rica.