Surf Property for Sale Under $500,000 in Costa Rica
There are 110 surf properties for sale in Costa Rica asking $500,000 or less on International Surf Properties, with asking prices from $15,000 to $499,000 and a median of $199,000 (updated 12 November 2026). Every listing below links straight to the owner or listing agent.
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Buying surf property under $500,000 in Costa Rica
Every listing on this page is for sale in Costa Rica with an asking price of $500,000 or less in US dollars. Lower prices usually mean land rather than finished homes, a walk or drive to the beach rather than frontage, or a property that needs work — read each listing for title status, access and utilities, and ask the seller what is included before you compare prices. For prices by type and area, see the Costa Rica surf property price report.
Frequently asked questions
What surf property can I buy for under $500,000 in Costa Rica?
As of 12 November 2026, International Surf Properties lists 110 properties in Costa Rica asking $500,000 or less: 60 lots and parcels of land, 44 beach houses, homes and villas, 4 surf resorts, surf camps and hotels and 1 multi-family property.
Where is the most affordable surf property in Costa Rica?
Most of the listings under $500,000 are in Pavones (33), Playa Zancudo (19) and Cuervito (9). Land is usually the cheapest way in; check access roads, water and power before you compare prices.
What is the median asking price for surf property in Costa Rica?
The median asking price across all 199 priced surf property listings in Costa Rica on International Surf Properties is $449,000, with listings from $15,000 to $14,500,000 (updated 12 November 2026).
Can foreigners buy property in Costa Rica?
Rules for foreign buyers differ by country and can treat beachfront, border and agricultural land differently. International Surf Properties' Answers section and buying guides explain how purchases typically work, but this is general information, not legal advice: confirm title, zoning and ownership rules with a licensed local attorney before you sign or pay a deposit.