$5,500,000

1405 – Hillgarden Estate Exceptional Property In Premium Location Of Escazu

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 11,841 Sqft
  • 1.36 Ac lot
  • Updated: September 22, 2025
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This incredible one story luxury residence stands on a hill overlooking the Central Valley of San Jose, Costa Rica, and enjoys breathtaking views of the capital city and the mountain range. Its exceptional location in the sought after residential area of Escazu, makes it a rare opportunity for discriminating buyers. It represents one of the finest and most elegant private estates in Escazu.
This incredible one story luxury residence stands on a hill overlooking the Central Valley of San Jose, Costa Rica, and enjoys breathtaking views of the capital city and the mountain range. Its exceptional location in the sought after residential area of Escazu, makes it a rare opportunity for discriminating buyers. It represents one of the finest and most elegant private estates in Escazu.

Suitable for small high end gated community of luxury homes, high end boutique hotel, private recovery center, corporate retreat center, family compound, high rise residential development.

The property radiates a serene harmony resulting from a balanced relationship between the construction and the site. A wrought-iron automatic gate opens to a private drive lined with trees and beds of several varieties of tropical plants, flowers and lawns. Extraordinary in quality and details, the home`s carefully designed living space spans 1,100 m2 centered by a grand foyer sustained by roman columns over marble floors. The interior reflects the magnificence of the exterior, with a blend of the finest marble floors, precious woods paneling, custom designed parquet floors of the finest woods in the bedrooms, and floor to ceiling glass doors and windows to admire the views. The landscaped gardens with mature tropical trees, have watering and lighting systems. Other exterior highlights include a large infinity pool surrounded by ample terraces, barbecue area, a bathroom for the pool and massage room.

The main level offers ample social areas with marble floors connected to the terraces and balconies, formal lobby entrance, three different living rooms, state of the art kitchen with family dining area, a formal dining room with wood paneled walls, ample and elegant wood paneled library, guest bathroom, bar area, two bedrooms each one with its own bathroom and walk-in closet, a wood paneled master suite with its own living room, balcony, walk-in closet and a bathroom with Jacuzzi.

The lower level is made of a large family room ideal for entertainment of more intimate groups, large wine cellar, gym, and a guest bedroom with a bathroom and walk-in closet.

This admirably maintained and prestigious property blends intimacy and harmony. It is, in short, a true treasure on a tranquil setting that seems a world apart from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, yet is just five minutes from the city center.

Other features: treatment plant, private asphalt road, guard gate with a bathroom,
smart central air conditioning system, smart sound surrounds and lighting systems, security system with closed circuit TV.
  • Property type

    House

  • Floors

    2

  • Year built

    2000

  • Price/sqft

    $464

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San Rafael, Escazu, San José, San José Province, Costa Rica View on Google Maps
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Plaza Tempo, 2do piso, Escazú, San Rafael, 10101, Escazu, San José, Costa Rica
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Luxury Living Costa Rica | Forbes Global Properties is the exclusive representative of Forbes Global Properties in Costa Rica and one of the country’s most established luxury real estate firms. With more than 30 years of experience, the company has become a recognized authority in the luxury and ultra-luxury real estate market, both locally and internationally. Over the years, Luxury Living Costa Rica has evolved into a lifestyle-driven real estate brand, advising national and international buyers, sellers, and investors seeking exceptional properties and meaningful long-term value. The firm is known for its refined, end-to-end advisory approach, guiding clients through the purchase, sale, and rental of luxury assets with discretion, strategic insight, and deep market knowledge. The portfolio curated by Luxury Living Costa Rica includes a select collection of high-end and ultra-high-end residences such as architectural private estates, resort-style villas, beachfront and ocean-view homes, luxury properties within gated communities, penthouses and exclusive apartments, countryside estates, and development opportunities in prime locations across Costa Rica. A significant portion of this inventory is managed as private or off-market listings, allowing for a high level of confidentiality and personalized representation. Luxury Living Costa Rica’s expertise spans Costa Rica’s most desirable lifestyle destinations—from the prestigious residential communities of the Central Valley to iconic coastal enclaves, golf-front developments, mountain retreats, and private estates immersed in nature. This diversity allows the firm to represent a wide range of luxury lifestyles, including primary residences, second homes, resort living, and strategic real estate investments. As part of the Forbes Global Properties network, Luxury Living Costa Rica benefits from unparalleled global exposure, connecting Costa Rica’s most exceptional properties with a worldwide audience of discerning buyers. This alliance reinforces the firm’s commitment to excellence, credibility, and international reach, positioning each listing within a global luxury context. Built on a foundation of trust, integrity, discretion, and long-standing market expertise, Luxury Living Costa Rica | Forbes Global Properties continues to define the standard for luxury real estate advisory in Costa Rica, serving a sophisticated clientele seeking not just property, but a carefully curated lifestyle.
Last updated
September 22, 2025
First listed
Jun 19, 2020
Listing reference
1405
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