Casa Tula – Architectural Timber Frame Home in Bosque Verde, Nosara

Description

Casa Tula stands as a bold declaration that residential architecture transcends the ordinary. Situated on the most private parcel within Bosque Verde's exclusive gated community in Nosara, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom home exemplifies the marriage of traditional craftsmanship and thoughtful modern design. The residence's most distinctive feature is its construction method, which is exceptionally rare in Nosara. The home is built using a timber frame system rooted in traditional Japanese joinery—a globally respected technique found in only a handful of homes in the region. The structure employs carefully selected teak beams and columns, many retained in live edge form, assembled entirely without metal fasteners. Instead, the home relies on an intricate system of hand-cut wood joinery with pegs and precisely chiseled connections, creating a residence that is both structurally enduring and visually compelling. The home's layout maximizes the extraordinary ocean views and the surrounding privacy of its generous 6,496-square-meter lot. The lower level features a primary suite, bunk room, and shared bathroom, along with a spacious laundry and utility area offering ample storage for household and recreational gear. Both bedrooms open directly onto the lower patio with immediate ocean vistas. The upper level fully reveals the home's carefully considered design and exceptional craftsmanship. The kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances, fixtures, and finishes, strategically positioned to capitalize on ocean views while hosting gatherings. The interior living space flows seamlessly onto a spacious outdoor terrace, creating an expansive, light-filled environment ideal for entertaining and relaxation. The master suite occupies this level, commanding sweeping ocean views throughout. It includes a walk-through closet and a thoughtfully designed bathroom featuring a well-proportioned vanity, shower, and water closet. Throughout the home, exceptional design and refined finishes are achieved with remarkable efficiency and balance—a hallmark of an ideal Nosara residence. Casa Tula transcends typical residential architecture through meticulous attention to every detail, from structure to finishes. This is a home that rewards those who appreciate true craftsmanship, intentional design, and enduring quality. An in-person visit is essential to fully appreciate its remarkable character.

Points Forts

• ✓Japanese timber frame construction
• ✓Ocean views
• ✓Hand-cut wood joinery
• ✓Most private lot in Bosque Verde
• ✓High-end finishes
• ✓Gated community
• ✓3 bed / 3 bath