Residential Lot for Sale in El Castillo, Alajuela, Costa Rica
1.56 Acre / 6309.56 M2 Lot Overlooking Arenal Volcano
Lot Information:
Location:
Town of: EL CASTILLO, District of: FORTUNA, County of: SAN CARLOS, Province of: ALAJUELA
Finca or Farm Number: 2-214947-000
Square meters / Acres: 6309.56 m2 / 1.56 acres
Utilities: ELECTRIC & WATER ARE AVAILABLE
Roads:
ACCESS IS BY DIRT ROAD AND BECOMES A PRIVATE DIRT ROAD AT BEGINING OF IS LOT ALSO HAS ITS OWN PRIVATE ENTRANCE ON THE FAR RIGHT SIDE OF THE LOT.
Views:
THIS LOT OFFERS BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OF LAGO ARENAL AS WELL AS ARENAL VOLCANO, WHICH IS THE AREAS ACTIVE VOLCANO. ARENAL VOLCANO HAS HOURLY ERUPTIONS DURING THE DAY THAT LOOKS LIKE DUST COMING DOWN THE MOUNTAIN AND GLOWING RED LAVA AT NIGHT. THERE IS ALSO AN ABUNDENCE ON WILDLIFE IN THE FOREST AND SUBDIVISION. YOU CAN HEAR THE HOWLER MONKEYS FROM THE LOT.
BILL GATES and family flew into COSTA RICA on APRIL 11TH, 2008, in his private helicopter and had stayed at both 4 SEASONS in Guanacaste and ARENAL KIORO HOTEL in LA FORTUNA. While in the area, he flew and landed on land in SANTA EULAILA and made the owners an OFFER TO PURCHASE IT, in looking for a new place to put a 4 SEASONS RESORT.
THINGS TO DO IN SURROUNDING AREAS:
EL CASTILLO has a number of things to see and do from the BUTTERFLY CONSERVATORY, to SKY TRAM AND ZIPLINE, HORSEBACK RIDING & HIKING AROUND THE BASE OF ARENAL VOLCANO or ATVING. Also fabulous dining at LINDA VISTA DEL NORTE.
LA FORTUNA ,only a short drive, offers an array of things to do including; FINE DINING, HOTELS AND RESORTS, ATVING, HORSEBACK RIDING, and the SAFARI FLOAT. (great way to see monkeys, toucans, and other wildlife) LA FORTUNA also offers an array of; GROCERY STORES, BANKS, SOUVENIR SHOPS, GAS STATIONS, RENTAL CARS, and MUCH, MUCH MORE. Also there is TABACON HOT SPRINGS AND RESORT, which offers several NATURAL THERMAL HOT SPRINGS POOLS, which are said to be THERAPEUTIC. Visit: /HOTSPRINGS for more information.
Also in LA FORTUNA in the ARENAL KIORO HOTEL SUITES AND SPA, which BILL GATES had stayed at.
There is also a NEW BRIDGE that has just been completed, that makes the drive to NEUVO ARENAL and VENADO shorter.
Also not far from this NEW BRIDGE in a brand new resort going in. This is one of the 13 NEW RESORTS planned for the LA FORTUNA AREA. This new resort is called ARENAL SPRINGS and is going to have 23 NATURAL HOT SPRING POOLS.
NEUVO ARENAL is a small little town about 40 MINUTES from EL CASTILLO, offering DINING, GAS STATIONS, SOUVENIRS, BANKING, AND GROCERY STORES.
AIRPORTS:
JUAN SANTAMARIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT(SJO)is about a 3 HOUR to 3 1/2 HOUR drive from EL CASTILLO. SJO offers non-stop flights from MIAMI and FT. LAUDERDALE, also DALLAS/FT WORTH, TEXAS. You can also book a flight on NATURE AIR and arrive in LA FORTUNA in about 25 MINUTES. Visit: for more information.
LIBERIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT(LIR) is about a 3 HOUR drive from LA FORTUNA or EL CASTILLO. LIR offers non-stop flights from MIAMI and FT. LAUDERDALE, also DALLAS/FT WORTH, TEXAS, or you can fly NATURE AIR and arrive in about an hour, with 1 lay over. Visit: for more information.
About This Property
Category
Lots/Land
Sold by
Owner
Address
El Castillo
Alajuela
Costa Rica
Alajuela
Costa Rica
Area
6,310 m2
Features - Amenities
- Lake View
- Mountain View
- Arenal Volcano View
- Lago Arenal View
- Arenal National Forest View
- Electricity
- Water Suppiled to Lot
- Private Entrance