Affordable Tropical Escape in Playa Bandera, Costa Rica – Fully Furnished & Move-In Ready! Walking distance to the beach! Discover your dream tropical retreat in a tranquil and secure gated community walking distance to Playa Bandera, Costa Rica. Built in 2020 and barely lived in, this nearly-new, studio-style 1-bedroom single-family home is perfect as a private escape, winter home, or vacation rental opportunity. It sits on its own private landscaped lot within a small gated community with a super low HOA fee of just $60 monthly which covers the front gate and community gardener. Prime Location: Just minutes by bike or foot to the stunning, uncrowded Playa Bandera beach. Witness breathtaking sunrises to the left, spectacular sunsets to the right, and a turtle rescue program on this unspoiled stretch of coastline. The home is close enough to the beautiful beach that you can hear the gentle sounds of the waves lapping at the shore and feel the ocean breezes from your front porch. This beach offers fun surf waves at high tide, calm waters to swim in at low tide, turtle watching during season and miles and miles of unspoiled shores to walk along. Property Highlights: Turn-Key Living: Fully and beautifully furnished and move-in ready with everything you need – linens, dishes, pots, pans, appliances, and coffee maker. Private & Peaceful: Set on a beautifully landscaped 411m² lot surrounded by lush gardens, with additional manicured community gardens. Spacious Outdoor Living: Enjoy the large front porch, ideal for relaxing with tropical breezes, abundant wildlife, and tropical bird watching. The lot also has plenty of space to add a pool to enjoy year round in the tropical climate. Low Costs: Super affordable property taxes at less than $100/year make this an easy-to-maintain investment. Low HOA fee of just $60 monthly to maintain community roads, gardens and front gate. Convenient Parking: Space for 3 cars. All appliances included: stove, refrigerator, microwave, washer, plus large AC unit keeping everything cool and comfortable. Walking distance to local restaurants and grocery shops. Only 2 minutes by car to a 24/7 clinic/hospital, ensuring peace of mind. Located 2 miles from Parrita, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and amenities. Just 30 minutes south, you’ll find Manuel Antonio National Park and Marina Pez Vela in Quepos, where you can enjoy eco-adventures, boat tours, world-class dining, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you’re seeking a personal sanctuary in paradise or a profitable rental property, this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Costa Rica’s serene Central Pacific coast. Turn the key and start living your dream today! Please contact Meg Berns with Coldwell Banker, Central Pacific. Whatsapp and CR: +506-8921-7888, US 305-771-7959 Meg@CBJacobeach.com