La Residenza Escazu is a captivating property in the heart of a sought-after area of Escazú, just a few meters from Multiplaza. With its classic charm, impeccable arcades, marble detailing and luxury wood finishes, the house offers modern day comfort that blends with meticulously maintained garden and outdoor terraces designed to share and enjoy. The 4225m2 property offers all the convenience of an independent home but with the discretion and security of a privileged location within a private residential community in Escazú.
A curved cobblestone road bordered by palm trees and the main yard lead to the main entrance of La Residenza Home. Past thecharacteristic column and arch arcades of the property, the main door opens to an extended social area with wood detailing, double height ceilings, marble floors and wide windows that ensure plenty of natural light. The living area connects with a formal dining room and a small internal terrace with direct access to the pool and garden areas visible throughout the home. Despite the impressive wood and marble accents, the pool, garden and external areas of La Residenza remain a primary highlight of the home, including a large front and side yard, outdoor terrace, basketball court with lighting and a large arcade-lined salt pool ideal for family and entertaining.
The kitchen of La Residenza was designed to prepare, enjoy and share. The kitchen boasts a large central island, high ceilings with exposed beams, breakfast area and lots of windows that seem to surround the kitchen with garden views. All of the kitchen cabinets are custom-made of solid wood and complemented by GE Monogram and GE profile appliances including a gas range double oven with six gas burners and incorporated grill, custom lit hood extractor, side-by-side 60” built-in refrigerator, dish washer and a built-in Bosch oven microwave combo.
The west side of La Residenza Home offers a second social area ideal for entertaining as it includes another dining room, living room with fireplace, bar and cinema. It's a spacious integrated area with high ceilings, crafted beams, central air conditioning and impeccable wood detailing. The movie theater incorporates a 7.2 Dolby Prologic Surround Sound sound system, Martin Logan speakers and a 7-foot projection TV. The bar furniture is solid wood with granite countertops and features stainless steel appliances that include refrigerator, wine fridge, dishwasher and microwave. This area of La Residenza connects onto an open terrace next to the swimming pool area. This is a large column and arch framed terrace that incorporates a built-in DCS 48” gas grill and a commercial Lynx 50" extractor. This entertainment area also offers a full bathroom with spectacular finishes.
The private area of the home is distributed between the main and second level. La Residenza Home has three spacious rooms on the first level, each with a private bathroom. Marble stairs lead to the second level where there is a small living area that precedes the main bedroom. The master suite at La Residenza offers high coffered ceilings, a beautiful built-in wooden cabinet, large walk-in closet and a private office. The room has access to a private terrace with pool views that extend to the majority of the property, framed by arches and columns that define the space without blocking the views. The master bathroom is lined with marble and includes a jacuzzi, separate showers, double sinks and exquisite custom-made wood furniture.
La Residenza boasts designer chandeliers throughout the home and intelligent lighting with a Control 4 Smart System that can also manage gate access, automatic curtains and the integrated speakers and audio system in all internal and external areas of the house.
The property includes a laundry area, full service room, storage area, machine room for the pool and garden controls, covered garage for four cars with additional parking on the property for ten or more vehicles. La Residenza Escazú Home enjoys the security of the residential community and also offers perimeter electric fencing for added security, which help make this a secure, private oasis in the middle of the most desirable area of Escazú.