Dominical, Uvita & Ojochal vs. Chirripó mountain living

Compare homes and land for sale across Costa Rica's Chirripó mountain communities, Greater San Isidro, the Route 243 corridor and the southern surf towns of Dominical, Uvita and Ojochal.

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Ricazza listings analyzed

289

Median asking price

$185,000

Middle 50%

$95,000$391,500

This report covers 289 Ricazza sale listings across four areas, including 102 homes and 181 land listings.

52% of homes and 75% of land listings were offered below $300,000. Those percentages describe Ricazza listings in these areas, not affordability across Costa Rica.

Homes and land

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The comparison includes 102 homes and 181 land listings. Property mix matters: it is not a like-for-like valuation comparison.

Four defined listing areas

Mountain communities, city access and the surf coast

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Rivas–Chirripó

Rivas, El General, Cajón, Páramo and San Pedro

110 listings

Median asking price

$120,000

Middle 50%
$78,000$240,000

Greater San Isidro

San Isidro de El General and Daniel Flores

90 listings

Median asking price

$125,500

Middle 50%
$79,000$220,000

Barú–243

Barú district, including Route 243 and Platanillo

22 listings

Median asking price

$401,500

Middle 50%
$199,000$899,000

South Coast

Savegre, Bahía Ballena and Puerto Cortés

67 listings

Median asking price

$518,649

Middle 50%
$279,000$912,000

These areas contain different shares of homes and land. Their medians describe the Ricazza listings inside each defined boundary; they do not establish the value of an equivalent property in each place.

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Parcel size

46% of reported land listings offer at least one hectare

Reported areaLand listingsShareMedian asking price
Under 1,000 m²1810%$54,185
1,000–4,999 m²5229%$80,000
5,000–9,999 m²2615%$122,114
1–4.9 hectares5329%$199,900
5+ hectares3117%$639,999

Some price summaries are not shown when there are too few listings for a useful comparison.

About these numbers

This report uses homes and land currently offered for sale on Ricazza in the four areas shown. Each property is counted once in the combined view.

Prices are what sellers are asking, not final sale prices. The figures describe Ricazza listings in these areas, not all real estate in Costa Rica.

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