Large Farm for Sale in Galan, San Jose, Costa Rica
Great Offer: 19.1 Hectare Farm/Forest for Us$ 135,000!
Diverse opportunities
From nature preservation to private or commercial use.
Location
This wooded and hilly farm is located in the Southern Pacific region next to one of the most visited National Parks in Costa Rica, namely Carara Biological Reserve and the protected zone of ‘La Cangreja’.
Following the main road from Orotina to Jaco you will pass the bridge over the river ‘Rio Grande de Tarcoles’, home to wild crocodiles. Continuing this road for 3 miles, passing the National Park Carara on you left hand side arriving at Tarcoles, you turn left and follow the sign Villas Lapas.
After 6 miles you will pass the village of Bigajual, 4.5 miles further you will reach the village of Delicias, and after a final 5 miles you will arrive at the farm which is located in the small village of Galan. Most of this unpaved dirt road is in good condition. For some small parts a 4x4 car is advised.
Climate
The average daytime temperature on the farm is 29 degrees Centigrade, the night around 20 degrees (68 degrees Fahrenheit) which is approximately 3 degrees cooler then along the Pacific Coast. Most afternoons are cooled by refreshing rains.
The farm
The 19.1 hectare (ha) farm has its own National registry number. The farm is accessible from the public road and borders the year-round water carrying river Galan, which is connected to the large river Tulin. The hilly topography, varying in height between 250 and 450 meters above sea level, offers good views of the vicinity with forest on the other side of the river Galan.
Many different habitats are contained within this large farm including forest, small plantations, pasture, and river. Because of the nearby Carara Biological Reserve, many birds, like the superb Scarlet Macaws and the Guans, are found on this varied farm, but also monkeys, deer, and other wildlife are present.
1.5 hectare, or 4 acres, are planted with the hard wood tree Teak and Pochote.
The village of Galan is supplied by electricity, telephone and water, available to the farm as well. Drilling a water-well is an option.
The above features allow a wide variety of potential uses. See also color map A, the part in the middle.
Options of use
For possible developments, the farms ‘Uso de Suelo’ or ‘use of the land’, can be obtained at the governmental institute called INVU. Similarly INVU will advise regarding the necessary distance to the river, forest and public road, when building.
Pricing
This beautiful 19.1 ha farm is offered to you at US$ 0.71/m2 or US$ 135,000.
2nd option: These 19.1 hectares (47 acres) are part of a larger farm measuring 34 hectares (84 acres! SEE MAP: Left side of the road). These 34 hectares are divided in 2 parts. One as said is 19.1 hectare, the second is 14.9 hectare, and has an incredible view of the farm.
The whole farm is for sale at only US$ 0.66/square meter, or in total US$ 226,000! (see drawing within the pictures).
3rd option: We can also offer you the 14.9 hectare separately at: US$ 115,000
See map A, left part.
About This Property
Category
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Address
Galan
San Jose
Costa Rica
San Jose
Costa Rica
Area
191,000 m2
Features - Amenities
- Mountain View
- River front