House and home prices in Poás, Costa Rica

Prices for houses and homes in Poás, Alajuela, including houses in gated condominiums, recalculated every month from Anuntico listings.

Data for October 2026, across 30 active listings.

Sale prices

Median sale price

₡164,500,000

≈ $357,609

That is a property of 208 m² · 3 bed · 3 bath.

Most fall between ₡65M and ₡282M.

Based on 30 listings.

Two markets in a single figure

Quoted in colones

₡80,000,000

20 listings

Quoted in dollars

$572,500

10 listings

The headline figure blends the two, converting dollars at ₡460 to the dollar.

32% more expensive than Alajuela 27% more expensive than the national average #16 of 74 cantons by price

Price per built m²: ₡581,407
Published in the last 30 days: 5
Listings quoted in dollars: 33%

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Price trend for houses in Poás, Alajuela

Month	Median	Listings	Exchange rate
September 2026	₡200M	27	525
October 2026	₡165M	30	460

Each month uses its own exchange rate: when a large share of the supply is quoted in dollars, a move in the colón also moves this line. The line only joins comparable months: when the number of listings moves by more than 20% from one month to the next, it starts again.

Rental prices

There aren't enough listings yet to publish a reliable median.

Prices for houses by district in Poás, Alajuela

Sorted by price per built m² — the only way to compare areas without property size distorting the picture.

Sabana Redonda ₡1.0M/m²

Sale ₡230M 3 listings
San Juan ₡778k/m²

Sale ₡230M 11 listings
San Pedro ₡570k/m²

Sale ₡97M 7 listings
San Rafael ₡486k/m²

Sale ₡85M 3 listings
Carrillos ₡381k/m²

Sale ₡164M 6 listings

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Prices for other property types in Poás, Alajuela

Apartment prices 1 listings

Sale ₡122M
Lot prices 15 listings

Sale ₡72M
Farm prices 9 listings

Sale ₡274M
Commercial space prices 2 listings

Sale ₡88M

Frequently asked questions

How much does a house cost in Poás, Alajuela?

The median sale price for houses in Poás, Alajuela is ₡164,500,000. Most are offered between ₡65,000,000 and ₡282,175,000, based on 30 active listings.

What is the price per built square metre in Poás, Alajuela?

The median price per built square metre for houses in Poás, Alajuela is ₡581,407, counting only listings for sale that declare their area.

How do you find out what a house is worth in Poás, Alajuela?

Start from the median price for the area, ₡164,500,000, and the price per square metre, ₡581,407. From there size, condition and the exact location decide the rest: half of all houses listed in Poás, Alajuela are offered between ₡65M and ₡282M.

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