Barrio Escalante · San José, Costa Rica

Two apartments left on the 14th floor of Bö Escalante.

A one-bedroom and a studio in a 21-story tower in Barrio Escalante, in the same neighbourhood as the restaurants of Calle 33. Banco LAFISE appraised both well above what we are asking.

The Bö Escalante tower, with the red window frames and the mountains behind
For sale

Apartment 1401 and Studio 1402

Side by side on the 14th floor, both finished and ready to live in or rent out.

Floor plan, Apartment 1401
One bedroom · 39 m² / 420 ft² · 14th floor

Apartment 1401

US$ 154,000
Appraised by Banco LAFISE at US$ 182,018. Asking price 15% below the appraisal
Maintenance fee ₡88,614 a month
See apartment 1401
Floor plan, Studio 1402
Studio · 36 m² / 388 ft² · 14th floor

Studio 1402

US$ 134,000
Appraised by Banco LAFISE at US$ 173,990. Asking price 23% below the appraisal
Maintenance fee ₡66,481 a month
See studio 1402
Both apartments includeAir conditioningGlass shower screensRefrigeratorMicrowaveEquipped kitchenViews from the 14th floor

Appraisals by Banco LAFISE, 7 March 2025. Parking spaces in the building's car tower can be added to either sale, from US$ 22,000 each, with a maintenance fee of ₡17,738 a month per space. The parking tower is automated and works with a code card; it takes cars up to 2.05 m high, 2.20 m wide including mirrors, 5.30 m long and 2,500 kg. We are open to serious offers.

Apartment 1403, the two-bedroom on the same floor, has sold.
Rooftop infinity pool with a sunken fire-pit lounge
The building

A 21-story tower you notice from across the city

Bö Escalante is the tower with the red window frames. The lobby has a moss-covered ceiling and a black and white tiled floor, and the roof is given over to a pool, a fire-pit lounge and a BBQ terrace looking out to the mountains around the Central Valley.

Rooftop infinity poolA glass edge looking over the Central Valley, with a sunken fire-pit lounge in the water
Rooftop BBQ terraceGrills and long tables for an evening with friends
CoworkingDesks and meeting rooms, so work can stay out of the apartment
GymFully equipped, open to residents
Pet-friendlyCommon areas designed with pets in mind
24/7 securityRound-the-clock security and secure parking in the building's car tower
Gallery

Inside Bö Escalante

The numbers

What a bank thought they were worth

US$ 182,018LAFISE appraisal, Apartment 1401
US$ 154,000Our asking price, 1401
US$ 173,990LAFISE appraisal, Studio 1402
US$ 134,000Our asking price, 1402

Appraisal by Banco LAFISE dated 7 March 2025. The full report is available on request.

The neighbourhood

Barrio Escalante

Just east of downtown San José, Escalante is where the city goes out to eat. Calle 33, the Paseo Gastronómico La Luz, has dozens of restaurants, cafés and craft beer bars on it.

Read the neighbourhood guide
Bö Escalante among the jacaranda trees
Come and see it

Talk to the owners

We own both apartments, so you deal with us directly. Call either of us, or leave your details and we will set up a viewing on the 14th floor.

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