Turrialba in Cartago has achieve the perfect combination between city and mountain lifestyle. The easy access to main roads and the development in areas of opportunity throughout its territory stand out, which makes this area the perfect place to invest.

We tell you the reasons why investing in this region of Cartago is your best real estate decision and which are the best quintas in the area:

Turrialba  has altitudes ranging from 600 to 3340 meters above sea level and thanks to this factor has multiple micro climates as well as abundant ecosystems. Whether to live to have a recreation property or for agricultural development and ecotourism, properties in Turrialba can be adapted to the different needs of each investor.

Types of land heights present in Turrialba:

  • Lands of 600 meters above sea level: Here is located La Central, the most central part of La Suiza and other areas near the Caribbean coast. These are the warmest lands and closer to the coast. They are large plots of land, generally intended for extensive agriculture and more urban developments.
  • Lands from 700 to 900 meters above sea level: Here we can find Santa Teresita, San Antonio, San Rafael, Tuis, Atirro, Guayabo among others. This type of land usually has moderate temperatures and more stable climatic and soil conditions than other areas. They are residential areas close to agricultural activities and usually with a quieter and more excluded lifestyle.
  • Lands from 900 meters above sea level: Also known as mountainous lands; they are areas in which the topography is irregular.

Turrialba is a city and canton located in the province of Cartago, Costa Rica. It is located approximately 65 kilometers east of the capital, San José. This region has a rich history and a wide variety of natural attractions that make it stand out.

Why invest in Turrialba?

  • Infrastructure and new Hospital: Turrialba has technological, road and infrastructure development that guarantees a comfortable lifestyle. From fiber optic connectivity, drinking water supplies and electricity to the new William Allen Taylor hospital that is currently in process and expects to offer high quality health service for more than one hundred thousand people.
  • Tourism and nature: Turrialba is known for its natural beauty and its proximity to many national parks and nature reserves. The region offers great outdoor activities, such as hiking, rafting, bird watching, horseback riding, and volcano visits. Ecotourism is a growing industry, and this area is attracting more and more travelers interested in authentic and sustainable experiences.
  • Agriculture and agribusiness: The fertile land and favorable climate in the Turrialba region are ideal for agriculture. A wide variety of products are grown, such as coffee, sugar cane, tropical fruits, flowers and vegetables. Agribusiness and agricultural trade are also important sectors in the local economy, providing opportunities to invest in this area.
  • CATIE: The Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center is an academic center for innovation and sustainable development in issues related to agriculture, management, conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. In Turrialba is the Seed Bank  that stores thousands of key samples that can improve future conditions facing climate change and food insecurity.
  • Education: The academic offer is very wide, from bilingual schools, to technical education entities such as the INA and prestigious public universities. Among them, the headquarters of the UCR and the UNED stand out.
  • Experience in multinational investment: Several foreign companies have invested in the area. Firestone, Rawlings and Lams’s Caribbean Snacks are some on the list. Even other national companies such as Aquiares and Beneficios Santa Rosa have their operations in the area.

Properties for investment in Turrrialba

Finca El Retiro

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This house was designed as a place to come and gather with friends and family. It has been built to get the best of the views of the Turrialba valley and the surrounding mountains.

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This dream farm is a 20-hectare property located 20 minutes from downtown Turrialba. This turnkey property offers the ideal climate in a safe and quiet area with schools and shops minutes from the new hospital.

Perfect fit for big family, vacation house, retiree property or for those who want to have a peaceful place to vacation and yet generate income through short term rentals.