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Explore Our Featured Properties for Sale in Costa Rica

Explore Our Featured Properties for Salein Costa Rica

Discover why Costa Rica real estate is one of the most sought-after investments in the world. Beyond its breathtaking landscapes, the country boasts a stable political climate, strong property rights for foreign buyers, and an exceptional range of real estate opportunities.


Whether you're searching for a luxury beachfront villa, a serene mountain retreat, or a high-potential investment property, our curated collection of featured listings showcases the very best Costa Rica has to offer to suit every lifestyle and investment goal.

Popular Communities in Costa Rica

Popular Communities in Costa Rica

Costa Rica offers a diverse range of property options. Whether you seek a lush mountain hideaway or a seaside escape, there is something for everyone. This variety makes it ideal for different lifestyles and budgets.

Buyers can explore various property types, including, beachfront homes, luxury villas, mountain retreats, eco-friendly houses, and urban apartments.

Each property type has its unique charm and advantages. The key is determining which best suits your personal needs and goals. Consider factors such as location, amenities, and investment potential when making your choice.

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More than real estate—it's personal. We care, we connect, we deliver.

Client Testimonials

Client Testimonials

My name is Patrick A. Budin. I am a 66 year old retired United States Navy Commander 0-5. I spent 31 years service in United States Navy traveling and living abroad. I have chosen Costa Rica to be my final home. I have been coming to Costa Rica since...

Patrick A. Budin – Commander United States Navy, Retired

Just closed on our Surfside Towers Condo in Playa Potrero. Thanks to Melanie Engels of Flamingo Beach Realty for bringing us to, and leading us through the buying process. Can’t wait to enjoy, and have others enjoy this gem! If you’re looking ...

Randy and Diane Niemczyk

Melanie helped us with two transactions and was very pro-active with both. She went the extra mile to find the right property that met our needs. It happened to be under construction which made it more complicated, but she helped us through what a...

Greg Salley

Melanie was such an asset during our “from a distance” home purchase – She was honest and forthright and enabled us to purchase a beautiful 3 bedroom 3 1/2 bath home in our desired neighborhood ALL BY VIDEO! yes, by zoom and video she handled a...

Michael Diaz

We are extremely grateful and feel very blessed to have Melanie in our lives. While that may seem to be a strong statement to use for your real estate agent, you will understand our feelings once you get a chance to meet and work with Melanie and her...

Katee Gebo

After a 6 month search with no luck in finding a long term rental home for my family, a friend recommended I call Melanie Engel. I sent a text her way, and within minutes, she called me, and had me scheduled to look at 3 homes. She was very know...

Sarah & Jason Gross

Gaynor and I just want to thank you so much for working so hard to find a rental for us. We have dealt with many realtors in the past and you surpass them all, especially with your level of customer service, and the fact that you get back to your cli...

Bruce and Gaynor Nilsson

Dealing with Melanie Engel from Flamingo Beach Realty has been an overall delight! We first discovered Melanie when we Googled realty companies in Costa Rica’s Gold Coast. Flamingo Beach Realty’s website stood out from the competition with its ex...

Cheryl Proctor

Melanie is an outstanding realtor. She knows the market and the business like no other. Additionally, she is responsive and an excellent communicator, often answering questions I have asked about properties within minutes of my request. I have purc...

Bryan Radabaugh

I started working with Melanie Engel at Flamingo Beach Realty because I found their website very easy to use. I liked the way the section on Condos for Sale could sort by location, neighborhood, and price. After I downloaded a brochure on the listing...

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From The Blog

From The Blog
Welcome to the ultimate guide to exploring Playas del Coco Costa Rica, where sun, sand, and paradise await! If you're seeking a tropical getaway filled with breathtaking beaches, vibrant nightlife, and thrilling outdoor adventures, look no further than this idyllic destination. With its warm blue waters, golden sandy beaches, and lush rainforests, Playas del Coco
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If you're considering investing in real estate in Costa Rica, it's crucial to understand the various costs involved in the purchasing process. Closing costs can often catch buyers off guard, as they are additional expenses that must be paid on top of the property's purchase price. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the
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If you've ever dreamed of trading your desk job for a slice of paradise, Costa Rica might just be the answer. With its breathtaking landscapes, warm weather, and laid-back lifestyle, this Central American gem is an ideal destination for those seeking a change of pace. But how do you make a living in this slice
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Costa Rica's breathtaking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and welcoming culture make it a sought-after destination for real estate investment. Whether you're looking for a beachfront property, a mountain retreat, or a cozy home in a vibrant community, Costa Rica offers a wide range of options for buyers. In this guide, we will explore some of the
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Playa Flamingo is a culinary paradise. This white-sand beach is a haven for food lovers and snorkeling enthusiasts alike. The dining scene here is as diverse as the marine life beneath the crystal-clear waters. From casual beachfront eateries to upscale restaurants, Playa Flamingo offers a gastronomic journey that complements its stunning natural beauty. Fresh seafood,
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Are you a property owner looking to hire a reliable and trustworthy property manager? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will provide you with expert tips to help you navigate the process of finding the perfect property manager for your needs. Owning a property in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is a dream come true
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Costa Rica has long been a popular destination for travelers seeking adventure, natural beauty, and a laid-back lifestyle. With its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and friendly locals, it's no wonder that many visitors dream of owning a piece of this tropical paradise. If you're a foreigner considering purchasing property in Costa Rica, you're in for
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Playa Avellanas is a hidden gem on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. This serene beach is a paradise for surfers and beach lovers alike. Known as "Little Hawaii", Playa Avellanas boasts impressive surf breaks. It attracts wave riders from around the globe. But it's not just about the surf. The beach is surrounded by
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Along the stunning Pacific coastline of Costa Rica's Guanacaste Province, Tamarindo is a tropical paradise that has captured the hearts of travelers and investors alike. This vibrant beach town boasts a unique blend of natural beauty, world-class amenities, and a thriving real estate market, making it an ideal destination for those seeking luxury living. As
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Costa Rica is a paradise for luxury real estate. Its stunning natural beauty and stable economy make it a top choice for high-end buyers. In this guide, we'll explore the top locations for luxury real estate in Costa Rica for 2025. From beachfront villas to mountain estates, Costa Rica offers a variety of options for
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Why Costa Rica

Why Costa Rica

Living in Costa Rica gives you the perfect blend of natural beauty, a relaxed lifestyle and a sustainable environment. Its beautiful beaches, abundant wildlife and healthy way of life deliver limitless benefits to retirees, nomads and families.

Investing in Costa Rica property means a more stable property market, virtually endless opportunities and a dream vacation home in the land of Pura Vida.

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Work With Melanie

Work With Melanie

There is no place on earth quite like Costa Rica and owning property here will fulfill dreams of a lifetime. Meet Melanie Engel who brings over 30 years of business experience to the Costa Rican real estate market. Melanie relocated to Playa Flamingo in 2014 from Canada with her family and quickly became one of the leaders in the area, specializing in the beach communities along the Gold Coast of Guanacaste.

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