If beaches aren’t a priority, the Central Valley offers an ideal alternative with its mild, nearly perfect climate and seamless access to urban conveniences. As Costa Rica’s urban and business hub, the Central Valley attracts residents who value proximity to top services and upscale amenities, along with diverse residential options.

Escazú, often called Costa Rica’s “Beverly Hills,” stands out with its luxury condos, gated communities, and easy access to fine dining, shopping, and healthcare. Close by, Santa Ana appeals to families and professionals, offering modern developments and business parks in a scenic setting. For those desiring a blend of upscale living and city proximity, Rohrmoser in San José provides boutique condos and stylish homes with an urban feel. A bit farther from the capital, Heredia brings suburban charm and more affordable housing, while Atenas, renowned for its year-round mild climate, draws retirees and those seeking rural living with city convenience nearby.