Casa Maria, your elegant ocean view home
Casa Maria is currently under contract for sale.
Casa Maria is one of the newest additions to the villas at Playa Las Tortugas, and one of the most beautiful, characterized by unusual and luxurious finish materials, artwork, and furnishings.
Spectacular Pacific Sunsets
Come visit Casa Maria to experience the incomparable variety of color combinations at sunset, sometimes best enjoyed as you stroll down the soft, warm sand beach.
“I’ve been in search of the perfect beach since I first saw the ocean decades ago. Now I’ve found it.” The Washington Post
The Interior
We invite you to pass through our entry to a colorful home where you’ll find two spacious and restful bedroom suites. Each bedroom has more than ample closet space, a comfortable padded-top king-sized mattress and it’s own full bath.
Custom-decorated Bedrooms
Our custom-decorated bedrooms accommodate up to four adults, while two more guests are welcome in the living area which has an adjacent half-bath. Seen here is the north guest bedroom suite complete with its full bath, and following just below is a view of the master bedroom suite.
The master bedroom suite is spacious, sunny, and has plenty of closet area. It comes accompanied by an elegant bathroom with a full-sized tub set in a marble surround, separated from the large shower with glass-block wall, and graced by an onyx sink and light fixtures as shown in the next photographs.
Luxurious Bathrooms with Onyx Fixtures
You’ll enjoy the masterfully crafted bathrooms that employ different types of stone, tile, and quality fixtures.
Discover decorative niches and art pieces from around Mexico, and used throughout the house is a local wood called Rosa Morada, stained to a deep, eye-catching burgundy.
A Great Kitchen for Yourself or Your Cook
You’ll love the granite countertops from South America, the custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances of our classy kitchen which is conveniently placed adjacent to the dining and living areas to create a friendly socializing atmosphere.
Dining and Living Areas Open to a Covered Terrace
Also on the main floor is the dining room, with it’s exotic coconut shell dining table, and adjacent covered terrace with gas BBQ grill. The living room is furnished with unique pieces from Mexico and around the world, including a mesquite cabinet from artisans in Guadalajara which houses the TV, DVD player, and stereo. Of course we have satellite TV!
Enjoy Swimming and Sunning
At Casa Maria you’ll have the opportunity of sunning and playing in the waves, enjoying a swim in the fresh water pool, or just sitting and relaxing at the pool with a cool drink under the palm-roofed palapa.
You Won’t Want to Leave
The living room has a lovely view through the lush common area gardens and coconut grove to the ocean. Completing the living spaces on the second floor are a work-area containing a desk, and a spacious half-bath with stone accents and maple cabinets.
Continuing up the staircase you arrive at the third floor sunning terrace, with it’s panoramic views of the common area gardens, the ocean, and the mangroves of the estuary. This is the place for your evening margarita while watching the sunset, for perfecting your tan, or for taking your afternoon siesta.
In the early mornings you can hear the sounds of tropical birds such as the “chachalaca” inhabiting trees at the edge of the adjacent estuary. In late afternoons you can see flocks of many different species of birds, some quite rare, going to the estuary to feed; and, at night you can sleep to the sound of the waves.
Whatever your activities, Casa Maria is a beauty in which you can enjoy them.
Amenities
Air conditioning in bedrooms, Entertainment center with TV and DVD/VCR, Stereo with CD Player, Satellite TV service, Well-equipped luxury kitchen, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooking utensils provided, Linens provided, Laundry service available, Gas barbeque, Drinking water dispenser, Maid service, Optional cook. Optional wireless internet service available.
Sales Details
Casa Maria is sold complete with basic furnishings and items necessary for immediate occupancy or rental. Beautiful unique, and well-appointed, Casa Maria could be just the villa to make the dream of a beach home at Playa Las Tortugas a reality!
There are 1740 square feet of interior space, two bedrooms with 2 ½ baths and plenty of storage space including locking owners’ closets. On the lower and main levels for the master bedroom and the living and dining areas you’ll find 510 square feet of terraces, and a 675 square foot upper terrace with its own kiosk for shade. The home also comes with super-quiet air conditioning for the bedrooms.
The listing price is $325,000 USD. Property taxes are approximately $300 USD per year, the trust fee is $517 USD per year, and common area dues for 2008 are $178 USD per month.
Floor Plans
You can view, download, or print floor plans of our Casa Maria, in PDF format:
Lower Floor: Casa Maria and Flores Lower Floors.pdf
Main Floor: Casa Maria and Flores Main Floors.pdf
Upper Terrace Kiosk: Casa Maria and Flores Terrace Kiosks.pdf
Upper Terrace Areas and Roof: Casa Maria and Flores Roof Terraces.pdf
Site Plan
Lot 29 includes 984 square meters (10,700 square feet or 0.24 acres) of private land area plus 0.34 acres of indivisible common areas. You can print the Lot 29 site plan with measurements (in meters—one meter equals 39.37 inches or 1.09 yards), in PDF format:
Site Plan: Lote 29 Phase 1-B.pdf
We have a special “Fly and Buy” offer during 2008
You can visit, stay in one of the wonderful Playa Las Tortugas homes, enjoy traditional Mexican fare, and be reimbursed costs (see details) if you decide to purchase with us.
Please write us for details of the “Fly and Buy” offer.
How can my other questions be answered?
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Rental Information
Casa Maria is also available to rent for your tropical beach vacation.
We have a special “couples” rate for a maximum of 2 persons except during holidays.
The villa is normally rented by the week, though stays of 2 days or more will be considered.
No smoking in the home please, and no pets are allowed.
For more details, rental rates, holiday dates, and pricing for amenities, please see the Rates and Policies. To inquire about reserving this villa, you can submit a Reservation, call, or contact us by email.