Location! Location! 3 Bd/3 Ba Caribbean Duplex: Steps to Cocles Beach
- $459,000
- Active
- Listing ID : RS2500328
- Puerto Viejo, Cahuita, Talamanca, Limón, Costa Rica
- Ocean-Vicinity
- 32
- House
- Total Living Area : 165.00 m² (1,776.04 sq ft)
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size : 473.00 m² (5,091.31 sq ft)
Owner Financing Option with 50% Down
This fully titled duplex in Cocles offers two independent rental units just 200 meters from the famous "Beach Break", Cocles Beach - a prime spot for surfing, dining, and tourism. The upper unit features 1 bed, 1 bath, a private balcony, and new A/C, while the lower unit has 2 beds, 1 bath, a covered patio, and new A/C. A large pool surrounded by tropical landscaping creates a private retreat. Additional features include a bodega with storage, laundry, and bathroom, a secure fenced lot with parking, and strong rental income. This is a rare opportunity in a high-demand location, outside of the Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve and Martime restricted zones (ZMT).
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Location! Location! Location! Caribbean Duplex Steps to Cocles Beach – Prime Investment Opportunity
Located just 200 meters from the renowned Beach Break at Cocles Beach, this income-generating Caribbean duplex offers a rare opportunity in one of the most sought-after areas of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. Unlike many properties in the region, this duplex is located outside the Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve and the Maritime Zone (ZMT), making it a secure real estate investment.
This multi-unit rental property consists of two independent apartments:
Upper Unit - 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom - (approximately) 90m²
Lower Unit - 2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom - (approximately) 77m²
Both apartments have private entrances, full kitchens, indoor living areas, and covered outdoor spaces. The upper unit features a private balcony, while the lower unit offers a covered patio, both designed for comfortable tropical living. New A/C units have been installed in both units, ensuring year-round comfort. A new staircase provides easy access between levels, and recent upgrades include a new roof, interior ceiling, upstairs tile, and fresh paint.
The 473m² property includes 165m² of total construction, a 6.5m x 3.5m pool with a large lounge area surrounded by tropical landscaping for privacy, and secure gated parking for two vehicles. A separate storage bodega and laundry room with a full bathroom and a dedicated service entrance provides a convenient space for managing supplies, cleaning services, and rental operations. Additional infrastructure includes a 16-foot well, two 1,100-liter water storage tanks, and security cameras for added peace of mind.
This property is ideally suited for investors looking to maximize rental income in a high-demand area. With two fully independent units, it offers flexibility for both short- and long-term rentals, catering to tourists, digital nomads, and seasonal residents. Its proximity to Cocles Beach, popular for surfing and entertainment, with many restaurants just steps away, guarantees year-round demand. Whether you choose to rent out both units or live in one while generating income from the other, this is a turn-key investment in the heart of the Caribbean’s most dynamic beach community.
Seller now open to offering personal financing with 50% down. This added flexibility provides a unique opportunity for buyers who may be looking for creative options to secure a titled investment property in this highly desirable area.
Titled real estate in this location is extremely limited - don’t miss this opportunity.
We welcome all parties with or without representation and collaborate with all agents. All information is deemed to be accurate but not guaranteed.
Roof Type | Metal |
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Number of Units | 2 |
Number of Bedrooms | 3 |
Number of Full Bathrooms | 2 |
Unit Floor | 2 |
Number of Stories | 2 |
Total Living Area | 165.00 m² (1,776.04 sq ft) |
Total Area under Roof | 165.00 m² (1,776.04 sq ft) |
Total Lot Size | 473.00 m² (5,091.31 sq ft) |
Floor Type | Concrete, Tile, Wood |
Construction Status | Completed |
Construction Type | Concrete, Concrete Block, Glass, Slab, Wood |
Year Built | 2012 |
Year Remodelled | 2024 |
Appliances Included | Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Washing Machine |
Air Condition Type | Multiple Wall Units |
Furnished Type | Fully |
Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
Jacuzzi | No |
Parking Type | Parking Lot |
Number of Parking Spaces | 2 |
Telephone | No |
Internet Types | Cable Internet |
Television | No |
BBQ | No |
Location | Puerto Viejo, Cahuita, Talamanca, Limón, Costa Rica |
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Country | Costa Rica |
State | Limón |
County | Talamanca |
District | Cahuita |
City/Town | Puerto Viejo |
Zip Code | 70403 |
Location Type | Ocean-Vicinity |
Geographic Type | Rain Forest |
View Type | Garden View |
Precipitation | Seasonal |
Interior Features Included | Ceiling Fans, Fully Equiped Kitchen, High Ceilings, Laundry Room, Natural Wood Finishing, Sliding Glass Doors, Storage Room, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Water Heater |
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Exterior Features Included | Balcony, Covered Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Patio, Storage Shed, Washer/Dryer Hookup |
Security Features | Gated, Gated Entrance |
Street Access Type | Unpaved Road |
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Type of Water | Water Tank, Well Water |
Sewer Available | No |
Type of Internet | Cable Internet |
Distance to Television | 5.00 m (16.40 ft) |
Type of Electricity | Public |
Distance to Telephone | 5.00 m (16.40 ft) |
Price per Air-Conditionable Living Area | $2,781.82/m2 ($258.44/sqft) |
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Price per Total Area Under Roof | $2,781.82/m2 ($258.44/sqft) |
Price per Square Meter | $970.40/m2 ($90.15/sqft) |
List Price | $459,000 |
Association Fees | No |
Ownership Type | Fee Simple |