Overview

Nestled in a picturesque mountain valley between the dormant Cotacachi and Imbabura volcanoes, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and convenience. Located just a 15-minute walk (or a 2-minute drive) from the heart of downtown Cotacachi, this gem is situated within the beautifully maintained and exclusive gated community of El Encanto.

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Price
$215,000
Listing ID
RS2500523
Property Type
House
Listing Type
Residential Sale
Status
Sold
Images
45
Beds/Baths
2/2
Location Type
Mountain, Urban
View Type
Mountain View, Garden View
Total Lot Size
5,581.07 sq ft (518.50 m²)

Description

From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed by lush, manicured landscaping, paved walkways, and a serene, park-like setting. A charming covered patio invites you into a spacious entry hall and an expansive great room filled with warm natural light, thanks to large picture windows that frame breathtaking garden and mountain views.

Interior Features:

• High wooden beam ceilings create a warm, rustic ambiance throughout the home.

• Inviting great room includes a cozy wood-burning fireplace—perfect for cool mountain evenings.

• Country-style kitchen with breakfast bar offers ample counter space and functionality.

• Ground floor bedroom features natural wood flooring, built-in wooden closets, and garden views.

• Full guest bathroom conveniently located on the main floor.

• Storage/laundry room provides additional practicality and space. As well as a whole house solar system with an Ecoflow DeltaPro3 4kw battery system to completely power the house.

Upstairs, a bright and airy glassed-in sunroom opens to panoramic views—ideal as a reading nook, hobby space, or game room. The master suite is a true retreat, with vaulted wooden beam ceilings, glowing hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath complete with double sinks and a spectacular view of the Imbabura Volcano.

Outdoor Living:

Surrounding the home is a beautifully landscaped ¾ wrap-around private garden, complete with:

• A charming gazebo

• Multiple sun-kissed seating areas

• A mix of flowering and fruit-bearing trees

• A privacy fence of living greenery and quaint brickwork

Whether you're enjoying the tranquil views or entertaining guests, this outdoor space offers a peaceful, private sanctuary.

Location & Lifestyle:

Enjoy the peace and security of the gated El Encanto community while being just minutes away from Cotacachi’s vibrant downtown—with its restaurants, artisan shops, cafes, and markets. The home’s elevated finishes and natural surroundings make it a unique and luxurious retreat in one of Ecuador’s most beautiful regions.

Come and discover your new mountain home in Cotacachi.

Experience luxury living, spectacular views, and the best of nature and community—all just moments from town.

Details

Number of Bedrooms
2
Number of Full Bathrooms
2
Total Living Area
1,927.81 sq ft (179.10 m²)
Total Lot Size
5,581.07 sq ft (518.50 m²)
Number of Stories
2
Roof Type
Clay Tile
Floor Covering
Tile, Wood
Construction Type
Stucco, Brick, Wood
Construction Status
Completed
Year Built
2016
Appliances Included
Stove, Stove Hood, Oven, Washing Machine, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer
Air Condition & Heating
No
Furnished Type
Partially
Pool
No
Jacuzzi
No
Parking Type
Parking Lot, Guest Space(s)
Number of Parking Spaces
4
Location
Cotacachi, Cotacachi, Imbabura, Ecuador
Country
Ecuador
State
Imbabura
County
Cotacachi
City/Town
Cotacachi
Location Type
Mountain, Urban
Geographic Type
Highlands
View Type
Mountain View, Garden View
Interior Features Included
Natural Wood Finishing, Bar, Storage Room, Water Heater, Fireplace, Walk-In Closets, Marble/Granite Countertop, Great Room, High Ceilings, Washer/Dryer Hookup
Exterior Features Included
Storage Closet, Gazebo, Garden, Screened Porch, Covered Patio, Outside Seating-Area, Other
Exterior Features Included Comment
Solar Panel System with Ecoflow DeltaPro 3 4kw Battery System
Homeowners/Condo Association Fees Include
Concierge, Security, Lawn Service
Security Features
Perimeter Fencing, Gated Community, Gate Guard, Security Lighting, Automatic Gate
Street Access Type
Paved Road
Type of Water
City Water
Type of Electricity
Public, Other
Type of Sewer
Public
Type of Internet
Other
Type of Television
Satellite Television

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Disclaimer

Information regarding this property has been provided by its owner and/or the owner's agent. Neither Propertyshelf nor MLS Ecuador will be held responsible for the information contained herein. For more information on ownership risk, please see the legal section. When purchasing property, clients are advised to consult with their own attorney.