Portalon de Quepos, Puntarenas, Address available on request

400201354296 - Casa Turi-Uha - Stunning Villa with Panoramic Views of the Ocean and Mountains - Welcome to Casa Turi-Uha, a stunning property spanning 1.24 acres on the front ridge of the Hills of Portalon community, offering breathtaking panoramic ocean views. This beautifully designed home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, an infinity pool, a custom kitchen, a two-vehicle garage, and is landscaped with over 20 mature fruit-bearing trees.Upon entering through the automatic gate, you’ll be captivated by the awe-inspiring views reminiscent of a National Geographic landscape. Perched 1,000 feet above sea level, the home boasts incredible mountain vistas to the east, perfect for enjoying morning sunrises, and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean to the west, where mesmerizing sunsets stretch from Manuel Antonio National Park to the famous surf break at Dominical. Completed in 2021, the house was thoughtfully designed to harness the cool mountain breezes that flow through, providing an ideal balance of ventilation and healthy living.The main level features an open-concept design encompassing the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The custom kitchen includes wooden cabinetry, floating shelves, thick marble countertops, and a stunning single slab marble island, all complemented by stainless steel appliances. The formal dining area accommodates 8-10 people and features custom teak benches with built-in storage. The living area, adjacent to the kitchen, includes a flat-screen Smart TV, allowing you to stay connected to your favorite sports while enjoying paradise.Step outside to the covered terraces that span the length of the house, equipped with fans and lighting for all-day enjoyment. The infinity pool, adorned with hand-cut natural stones from Costa Rica, is both beautiful and unique.The ocean-view master bedroom is conveniently located off the kitchen, featuring an ensuite bathroom with dual vanity sinks, a large shower, a walk-in closet, and direct access to the main terrace by the pool. Two additional bedrooms are situated on the opposite wing of the house—one guest bedroom offers ocean views and access to the pool, while the other features mountain views with a private balcony.A spacious laundry room with custom wooden cabinetry is easily accessible from the hallway, complete with a washer and dryer, and boasts a beautiful view of the vibrant mountains.A solid wooden slab floating staircase connects the upper and lower levels, leading to a welcoming foyer that includes an additional entrance from the garage (without an overhead door). The fourth bedroom, located off the foyer, has its own ensuite bathroom and private covered terrace, making it ideal as a nanny suite for those seeking a live-in caretaker. Currently, the owners utilize two of the bedrooms as an office and a home gym.The expansive yard is meticulously maintained, featuring a variety of fruit trees and tropical plants, including Ylang-ylang. The terrain has a gentle slope and is primarily flat—a rare find in mountainous regions—making it perfect for families with children or pets, and providing ample space for expansion. The fruit trees on the property include:Mandarina limesOrangesYellow lemonsBananasMangoesPapayasKey limesAvocadosMamonesCacaoTamarindoAdditional Highlights:Screens on all windows and sliding doorsCamera and alarm systemLED lighting in the poolHigh-speed internetExtralum sliding doors and windows throughoutCustom-crafted wooden doorsAdditional 1,750-liter (462-gallon) water tankHouse wired for a backup generatorPressurized water systemOwner's lockout closetsSpacious yard ideal for volleyball, badminton, and cornholeWildlife: All three species of monkeys are known to traverse the property, including the rare Spider Monkey. Regular sightings include hummingbirds, macaws, toucans, parrots, and Blue morpho butterflies—a true paradise for birdwatchers.Location: This property is situated in Portalon, a community rich with both locals and expatriates who have made Costa Rica their home, while others use their properties for Airbnb rentals. The nearest waterfall is just 10 minutes away, and the beach in Matapalo, a fantastic surf spot, is only 15 minutes away, offering activities like horseback riding and kayaking in the mangroves. To the north, you’ll find Manuel Antonio, the most visited destination in the country, featuring Manuel Antonio National Park and Central America's largest full-service marina, Marina Pez Vela. To the south, Dominical and Uvita boast some of the best surfing in Costa Rica, along with an array of new restaurants and activities, including the Marino Ballena National Park.