$2,385,000 USD
1306 – Contemporary Luxury Home for sale in Premium Escazu Location
for sale
Estate
CR-00111-28638
Casa Monte Roca Features: Location: San Rafael, Escazú. Sale price: $2,385,000 For Rent: $8,500 Construction area TOTAL: 3,500 sq. m (37673 sq.ft) Lot size: 3,605 m2 (38803 sq.ft) Bedrooms: 6 + 2 maid’s bedrooms Bathrooms: 5 full bathrooms + 1 half bathroom + 1 maid´s bathroom – 1 guard gate bathroom Pool: yes Garage: 5 inside + 10 outside Floors: 4 Built in: 2004
Description:
Casa Monte Roca is a modern contemporary luxury home that is comfortable, practical, and stylish. Strategically located at just walking distance from downtown Escazu, enjoying the best mountain, city and sunset views, without been up high in the mountains. All kinds of first-class services are readily available within a few blocks around. Move in and out of Escazu easily into the highway of Route 27 to be in the beaches of the Central Pacific coast within one hours, the airport or downtown San Jose within minutes.
With exceptional floor plan and interior design, connecting indoor and outdoor spaces, incorporating large windows to maximize natural light and visibility between the interior and exterior, this modern luxury home for sale in Escazu, features superb workmanship and materials throughout, including extensive use of limestone and marble. This grand estate is a masterpiece of modern architectural design that integrates the beauty of the mountains and city views from Escazu with an outstanding array of ample living spaces.
You enter the property thought a wide entrance driveway with safe parking areas for up to 10 cars inside the property. The security gate includes a bathroom and sitting room, monitored camera surveillance system at the entrance, along with a two-car garage plus another three-car garage in the lower level of the house with direct access to the elevator, connecting all floors of the house. On the main level you will find an expansive open living space that houses the large multipurpose office, living area, dining area, and oversized kitchen, all areas with spectacular views. In the second floor the private rooms have easy access through the marble staircase that connects all floors of the building or through the elevator. All bedrooms open to balconies and exterior spaces that surround the home, creating a home that offers total privacy, but at the same time have easy access to and from the heart of the home. The elevator takes you to the roof top of the house, where there is a terrace to admire the views and the starry nights.
The professionally landscaped gardens and pool area of Casa Monte Roca add and important value to your home and quality of life. This is the perfect space for large entertaining outdoors, and offers ample lighting, so that you can relax at night by the pool and jacuzzi area.
Special features include:
• Emergency diesel electrical power plant.
• Propane gas supply for all water heaters, BBQ area, and pool heating.
• Full treatment plant for septic tank system.
• Sprinkler system for gardens with own water supply.
• Central AC throughout the house with separate room controls.
• Kitchen air extraction system.
• Intelligent electrical cable system which allows for constant upgrades as and when required.
• Parking inside the compound for 20 cars plus garage space for 5 vehicles.
• Fountains in entry area.
• House has its own well for secure water supply with full filtration system.
• 3 phase electrical power.
• The house features an elevator that connects all floors, fully central air conditioning available on all floors.
Distribution:
Main Floor:
At the main floor the main entrance has an ample and elegant lobby that leads to the large open social areas connected to the covered terrace living area with glass sliding doors to connect all the areas. A large and elegant guest bathroom includes an internal garden. The main living room connects to the formal dining room with interior patio and the large terrace with two living rooms and an outdoors dining room, offering ample entertainment space, including a fully equipped kitchen BBQ area. The covered terrace and social areas offer open panoramic views to the city and the mountains of Escazu. The main floor also includes a large family room with home theater, a wine cellar, and a fully equipped oversized kitchen with family dining area and two pantries.
Top Floor:
Aside from the elevator, a marble staircase leads up to the top floor that contains the family bedrooms’ area. The gigantic master bedroom includes a private terrace to admire the sunsets and city views, additionally it offers the most impressive master bathroom with rounded Jacuzzi, bide, double vanities and shower, and independent walk-in closets for him and for her. The master suite also enjoys the benefits of a sitting room with two ample offices for him and for her, each one with an ample closet and a terrace for private use. All blinds work on electric system and windows include black out curtains.
A lobby entrance with a linen closet gives access to the bedrooms for the kids. This area also includes a large family room, three bedrooms with two bathrooms, and each bedroom with its own walk-in closet. Two of the bedrooms open to a balcony connected by a bridge to the gardens and trees located in the upper part of the property. The gardens include nice sitting areas to admire the views.
Lower level:
The lower level includes three covered garages with access to another lobby area that gives access to the elevator. In this level you will also find a music room that can serve as guest bedroom or office, and a guest bedroom with full bathroom and direct access to the pool area.
Following the garage area there is a private sitting room for the employees, two maids’ bedrooms with one bathroom, and a large laundry room with drying area and the control room that contains duly organized electrical panels and the computerized brain that runs the house.
The pool measures 12 x 10 meters and is heated by gas. The pool area is complemented with a large dressing room with its own bathroom. A large cascade falls from the pool area downwards to the tropical gardens.
Basement Level:
The basement level includes an area for a fully equipped gym with massage room. It is surrounded by large windows overlooking the gardens and a water mirror with fountain. The basement also includes a large storage room, the machine room for the pool area, the water pumps and the water heaters. The elevator gets directly to this level as well.
The property also has two water reservoirs and a registered well. The property has an electrical power plant with automatic transfer in case the electricity goes out.
Investment Opportunity:
The replacement value of this home is in the $4 million range. The location is the best you can find in Escazu, and one of the important aspects is that all first class services are available within walking distance. Among the services in the surroundings there are banks, pharmacies, Automercado, Max x Menos, fine restaurants and countless shops.
The property also offers spectacular views, although it is located near the crossing of San Rafael in Escazú, its location is on a gentle hill, which allows to admire the sunsets and the lights of the city. The house is fully automated with an intelligent system and the quality of construction, finishes and architectural design are outstanding.
This property represents a real opportunity to acquire a real estate of high quality at a bargain price, not only because the replacement value highly exceeds the sale price, but also because it also meets a series of requirements that not all high-end homes have, such as:
1. The location is unique and privileged. This is one of the most important values for the property.
2. The excellent quality of construction. From the engineering point of view, they are represented by PROINSA, one of the most respectable construction companies in the country.
3. The architectural design is represented by two of the country's most renowned architects. The same with the landscaping of the gardens.
4. The property is backed by highly recognized companies, both in architecture and in the different fields of engineering that participate in the construction process.
5. The interior design is exceptional. One of the worst mistakes of high-level housing has to do with the design of the interior space, as there are cases of residences where maintenance becomes very complicated or worse, complicates family life as the internal distribution of the house is not optimal. On the main level all social areas are connected, keeping the family and friends together, and the second floor is the place where the family can enjoy the family life together, but with complete privacy from the rest of the house. You can also go from the bedrooms to the kitchen without having to go through the social areas, which is very important in the good interior design. Another important point is that the pool area is independent of the formal social areas, and has all the features to entertain and relax in that sector of the house, without the need to interrupt family life in the day to day.
6. The fact that the master suite offers private offices for him and her is another important point that is not normally found in high-end homes. The concept of home-office is now a lifestyle and high-end homes should offer this facility to their owners. The fact that the comfortable offices are incorporated into the master suite is another advantage, since the owners can work in the privacy and tranquility of their rooms without any interruptions, and working with different schedules around the world would not be a problem. Also, on the main floor there is an executive office or multipurpose room where meetings can be held.
7. The main house has four spacious bedrooms for the family, and there are two other bedrooms on the ground level that can cater for guests. In addition to the large service area with two bedrooms and service area.
Casa Monte Roca is a modern contemporary luxury home that is comfortable, practical, and stylish. Strategically located at just walking distance from downtown Escazu, enjoying the best mountain, city and sunset views, without been up high in the mountains. All kinds of first-class services are readily available within a few blocks around. Move in and out of Escazu easily into the highway of Route 27 to be in the beaches of the Central Pacific coast within one hours, the airport or downtown San Jose within minutes.
With exceptional floor plan and interior design, connecting indoor and outdoor spaces, incorporating large windows to maximize natural light and visibility between the interior and exterior, this modern luxury home for sale in Escazu, features superb workmanship and materials throughout, including extensive use of limestone and marble. This grand estate is a masterpiece of modern architectural design that integrates the beauty of the mountains and city views from Escazu with an outstanding array of ample living spaces.
You enter the property thought a wide entrance driveway with safe parking areas for up to 10 cars inside the property. The security gate includes a bathroom and sitting room, monitored camera surveillance system at the entrance, along with a two-car garage plus another three-car garage in the lower level of the house with direct access to the elevator, connecting all floors of the house. On the main level you will find an expansive open living space that houses the large multipurpose office, living area, dining area, and oversized kitchen, all areas with spectacular views. In the second floor the private rooms have easy access through the marble staircase that connects all floors of the building or through the elevator. All bedrooms open to balconies and exterior spaces that surround the home, creating a home that offers total privacy, but at the same time have easy access to and from the heart of the home. The elevator takes you to the roof top of the house, where there is a terrace to admire the views and the starry nights.
The professionally landscaped gardens and pool area of Casa Monte Roca add and important value to your home and quality of life. This is the perfect space for large entertaining outdoors, and offers ample lighting, so that you can relax at night by the pool and jacuzzi area.
Special features include:
• Emergency diesel electrical power plant.
• Propane gas supply for all water heaters, BBQ area, and pool heating.
• Full treatment plant for septic tank system.
• Sprinkler system for gardens with own water supply.
• Central AC throughout the house with separate room controls.
• Kitchen air extraction system.
• Intelligent electrical cable system which allows for constant upgrades as and when required.
• Parking inside the compound for 20 cars plus garage space for 5 vehicles.
• Fountains in entry area.
• House has its own well for secure water supply with full filtration system.
• 3 phase electrical power.
• The house features an elevator that connects all floors, fully central air conditioning available on all floors.
Distribution:
Main Floor:
At the main floor the main entrance has an ample and elegant lobby that leads to the large open social areas connected to the covered terrace living area with glass sliding doors to connect all the areas. A large and elegant guest bathroom includes an internal garden. The main living room connects to the formal dining room with interior patio and the large terrace with two living rooms and an outdoors dining room, offering ample entertainment space, including a fully equipped kitchen BBQ area. The covered terrace and social areas offer open panoramic views to the city and the mountains of Escazu. The main floor also includes a large family room with home theater, a wine cellar, and a fully equipped oversized kitchen with family dining area and two pantries.
Top Floor:
Aside from the elevator, a marble staircase leads up to the top floor that contains the family bedrooms’ area. The gigantic master bedroom includes a private terrace to admire the sunsets and city views, additionally it offers the most impressive master bathroom with rounded Jacuzzi, bide, double vanities and shower, and independent walk-in closets for him and for her. The master suite also enjoys the benefits of a sitting room with two ample offices for him and for her, each one with an ample closet and a terrace for private use. All blinds work on electric system and windows include black out curtains.
A lobby entrance with a linen closet gives access to the bedrooms for the kids. This area also includes a large family room, three bedrooms with two bathrooms, and each bedroom with its own walk-in closet. Two of the bedrooms open to a balcony connected by a bridge to the gardens and trees located in the upper part of the property. The gardens include nice sitting areas to admire the views.
Lower level:
The lower level includes three covered garages with access to another lobby area that gives access to the elevator. In this level you will also find a music room that can serve as guest bedroom or office, and a guest bedroom with full bathroom and direct access to the pool area.
Following the garage area there is a private sitting room for the employees, two maids’ bedrooms with one bathroom, and a large laundry room with drying area and the control room that contains duly organized electrical panels and the computerized brain that runs the house.
The pool measures 12 x 10 meters and is heated by gas. The pool area is complemented with a large dressing room with its own bathroom. A large cascade falls from the pool area downwards to the tropical gardens.
Basement Level:
The basement level includes an area for a fully equipped gym with massage room. It is surrounded by large windows overlooking the gardens and a water mirror with fountain. The basement also includes a large storage room, the machine room for the pool area, the water pumps and the water heaters. The elevator gets directly to this level as well.
The property also has two water reservoirs and a registered well. The property has an electrical power plant with automatic transfer in case the electricity goes out.
Investment Opportunity:
The replacement value of this home is in the $4 million range. The location is the best you can find in Escazu, and one of the important aspects is that all first class services are available within walking distance. Among the services in the surroundings there are banks, pharmacies, Automercado, Max x Menos, fine restaurants and countless shops.
The property also offers spectacular views, although it is located near the crossing of San Rafael in Escazú, its location is on a gentle hill, which allows to admire the sunsets and the lights of the city. The house is fully automated with an intelligent system and the quality of construction, finishes and architectural design are outstanding.
This property represents a real opportunity to acquire a real estate of high quality at a bargain price, not only because the replacement value highly exceeds the sale price, but also because it also meets a series of requirements that not all high-end homes have, such as:
1. The location is unique and privileged. This is one of the most important values for the property.
2. The excellent quality of construction. From the engineering point of view, they are represented by PROINSA, one of the most respectable construction companies in the country.
3. The architectural design is represented by two of the country's most renowned architects. The same with the landscaping of the gardens.
4. The property is backed by highly recognized companies, both in architecture and in the different fields of engineering that participate in the construction process.
5. The interior design is exceptional. One of the worst mistakes of high-level housing has to do with the design of the interior space, as there are cases of residences where maintenance becomes very complicated or worse, complicates family life as the internal distribution of the house is not optimal. On the main level all social areas are connected, keeping the family and friends together, and the second floor is the place where the family can enjoy the family life together, but with complete privacy from the rest of the house. You can also go from the bedrooms to the kitchen without having to go through the social areas, which is very important in the good interior design. Another important point is that the pool area is independent of the formal social areas, and has all the features to entertain and relax in that sector of the house, without the need to interrupt family life in the day to day.
6. The fact that the master suite offers private offices for him and her is another important point that is not normally found in high-end homes. The concept of home-office is now a lifestyle and high-end homes should offer this facility to their owners. The fact that the comfortable offices are incorporated into the master suite is another advantage, since the owners can work in the privacy and tranquility of their rooms without any interruptions, and working with different schedules around the world would not be a problem. Also, on the main floor there is an executive office or multipurpose room where meetings can be held.
7. The main house has four spacious bedrooms for the family, and there are two other bedrooms on the ground level that can cater for guests. In addition to the large service area with two bedrooms and service area.
