52.9 Acre Mountain Estate in Cartag

Land Description

Spectacular 52.9-Acre Mountain Estate - Ideal for Cattle, Eco-Tourism, or Development

Reduced Price Opportunity in Tablón de El Guarco, Cartago - Stunning Views of Cartago City & the Irazú Volcano

A rare opportunity to acquire a premium mountain property in one of Cartago's most scenic, peaceful, and productive agricultural districts.

Located in Tablón de El Guarco, this 52.9-Acre estate offers panoramic views, a cool mountain climate ideal for cattle, agriculture, and tourism development, and year-round natural water sources-making it a high-value asset for investors, ranchers, and eco-project developers.

?? Property Highlights

Size: 52.90 acres (21.41 hectares)

Price: $500,000 USD (Negotiable)

Location: Tablón de El Guarco, Cartago, Costa Rica

Altitude: Approx. 1,800 - 2,000 meters (5,900-6,500 ft) above sea level

Topography: 90% usable pastureland, fully workable terrain

Water: Two natural springs with year-round flow

Structures: Rustic cabin on site

Road Frontage: Nearly 1 km of public road frontage

Climate: Cool, fresh mountain climate-perfect for cattle and tourism

Land Use: Agriculture, cattle, eco-lodge, mountain cabins, retreat center, or mixed development

?? Exceptional Panoramic Views

This property offers breathtaking views overlooking:

The entire Cartago Valley

The majestic Irazú Volcano

Surrounding mountains and cloud forests

Perfect for luxury mountain cabins, eco-resorts, boutique hotels, or private estates seeking a dramatic natural backdrop.

?? Excellent Access to San José & International Airport

Cartago Downtown: approx. 20-25 minutes

San José: approx. 45-50 minutes

Juan Santamaría International Airport (Sjo): approx. 1 hour

Major highways nearby: Route 2 (Interamericana), Route 10

This prime location offers mountain tranquility with effortless access to the Central Valley and international travel routes.

?? Agricultural & Livestock Potential

Thanks to Cartago's cool mountain climate and fertile volcanic soils, the property is ideal for:

Dairy and beef cattle

High-yield agriculture

Reforestation programs

Mountain crops (potatoes, vegetables, avocados, berries)

90% of the land is already in excellent pasture condition and fully workable.

?? Eco-Tourism & Development Opportunities

The natural beauty and peaceful environment make this property perfect for:

Eco-lodges or boutique hotels

Mountain cabin projects

Wellness retreats

Bird-watching tourism (abundant species in the area)

Adventure tourism (hiking, horseback tours, viewpoints)

With nearly 1 km of road frontage, the property also supports subdivision or mixed-use development.

?? Environmental & Natural Features

Two active natural springs

Abundant wildlife

Mature hardwood trees

Clear mountain air and cool temperatures year-round

Quiet, private, and surrounded by nature

?? Why Cartago? Key Advantages

Cartago is one of Costa Rica's most desirable provinces for:

Cool, healthy climate

Safe rural communities

Fertile volcanic soil ideal for agriculture

High demand for mountain tourism

Proximity to San José without the congestion

Scenic landscapes and national parks

The region is known for its high productivity, natural beauty, and long-term property value.

A Rare Investment Opportunity

This property combines:

? Perfect climate

? Abundant water

? Wide road frontage

? Productive land

? Incredible views

? Easy access to the Central Valley

An exceptional option for investors, developers, ranchers, or anyone seeking a premium mountain estate in Costa Rica.