This house for sale in Copey de Dota sits on a 1,000 m² lot in the Los Santos mountains, with a 2021 build and land-use approval for expansion. It is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home of 90 m², and the garden already works: vegetable beds, fruit trees and a chicken coop. The church, school, supermarket and bus stop are all about 500 metres away.
Much of the Costa Rica real estate at this price means a small plot or a long list of repairs. Here the house is in good condition, the utilities are connected and the municipal taxes are stated to be up to date. You can arrive with suitcases rather than a contractor.
### The House: Open Plan, Built in 2021
The living room, dining area and kitchen share a single open space, which makes 90 m² feel larger than the number suggests. Ceramic tile runs through the interior and outdoors, where the tiles are non-slip. That is a sensible choice in the mountains, where the rainy season is a fact of life.
There are two bedrooms and a full bathroom. A separate laundry room, an enclosed clothesline area and a second outdoor drying space take care of washing day, which matters more than it sounds when the rain sets in.
The house also has an additional flexible space that can become whatever you need: a garage, a terrace or a third bedroom. That makes this 2-bedroom house in Costa Rica easy to adapt if the family grows or guests start arriving more often.
### The 1,000 m² Lot and Expansion Potential
The plot is the real draw. Instead of bare ground you inherit a vegetable garden, a chicken coop, young fruit trees and ornamental plants that someone has clearly looked after. There is room left over for a lawn, a workshop or a second building.
Access is straightforward. The lot has direct f ... click here to read more