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Puntarenas and Jacó Real Estate, Costa Rica

Condominiums and new developments in the Garabito canton around Jacó: quick access from San José and steadier year-round rental demand.

Tortuguero Canal Homesites at Místico – New Presale Lots, Jacó
$136,000
Bahía Verde Townhouses – Pre-Sale at MÍSTICO
$475,000
Beachfront
Puntarenas, Puntarenas

Bahía Verde Townhouses – Pre-Sale at Místico, Jacó

3 Rooms3 Bathrooms210 m²(2 260 sq ft)
Bahía Blanca Townhouses – Pre-Sale at MÍSTICO
$295,000
Beachfront
Puntarenas, Puntarenas

Bahía Blanca Townhouses – Pre-Sale at MÍSTICO, Jacó

2 Rooms2 Bathrooms80 m²(861 sq ft)
Brisa Apartments –at MÍSTICO
$480,000
Beachfront
Puntarenas, Puntarenas

Brisa Apartments for sale at MÍSTICO, Jacó

213 m²(2 293 sq ft)
Bahía Azul Townhouses at MÍSTICO
$480,000
Beachfront
Puntarenas, Puntarenas

Bahía Azul Townhouses for sale at MÍSTICO, Jacó

3 Rooms3 Bathrooms307 m²(3 305 sq ft)
Barca Townhouses – at MÍSTICO
$430,000
Beachfront
Puntarenas, Puntarenas

Barca Townhouses for sale at MÍSTICO, Jacó

3 Rooms3 Bathrooms213 m²(2 293 sq ft)
Nautilus – Apartments at MÍSTICO
$240,000
Beachfront
Puntarenas, Puntarenas

Nautilus–Apartments for sale at MÍSTICO, Jacó

85 m²(915 sq ft)
Caracolas – Titled Oceanfront Lots at MÍSTICO
$360,000
Beachfront
Puntarenas, Puntarenas

Lots Caracolas Oceanfront, for sale, in MÍSTICO JACÓ

353 m²(3 800 sq ft)
Remanso – Residential Lots at MÍSTICO
$158,000
Beachfront
Puntarenas, Puntarenas

Remanso Lots for sale, at MÍSTICO JACÓ, Costa Rica

535 m²(5 759 sq ft)
Isla Remo – Residential Lots at MÍSTICO
$156,960
Beachfront
Puntarenas, Puntarenas

Lots Isla Remo for sale at MÍSTICO JACÓ, Costa Rica

661 m²(7 115 sq ft)
Area guide

Puntarenas and Jacó real estate

The properties we list under Puntarenas are in fact in the Garabito canton, around Jacó, on the central Pacific. It is the beach town closest to San José — a little over an hour by road — and the liveliest on the Costa Rican coast.

What you will find here

A tight, coherent selection: condominiums within managed developments and a few lots, ranging from 157,000 to 480,000 dollars. The condo format dominates, which suits a second home or a rental investment managed from a distance.

Jacó is a different market from the peninsula

Where Sámara and Nosara live off diffuse, residential tourism, Jacó works as a genuine resort town: shops open year-round, nightlife, and a Costa Rican weekend crowd on top of foreign visitors. Short-term rental is steadier out of season, but the atmosphere is markedly more urban.

The San José proximity advantage

An hour and fifteen from the international airport and the capital is the sector's main argument. It makes trips easier, simplifies managing a rental, and opens resale to a domestic buyer pool — an exit market the more remote parts of the peninsula do not always have.

Frequently asked questions

Why are these listed under Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is the province name. The properties sit in the Garabito canton, whose main town is Jacó. We keep the broader provincial label, but each listing states its exact location.
Jacó or the Nicoya Peninsula?
Jacó for access from San José and steadier year-round rental; the peninsula for quieter beaches, a drier climate and an established expatriate community. We cover both.
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