Michael Schatz Real Estate

06/05/2026

Equestrian Living. An Encompassing Passion.

From grand countryside estates and modern ranch residences to private barns and riding arenas, discover a lifestyle where luxury meets a deep connection to horses, land, and tradition.

Whether you’re seeking a turnkey equestrian property or a serene retreat with space to ride, train, and roam, our advisors curate a seamless buying experience tailored to your vision—wherever the trail leads.

Explore elevated equestrian living:
https://www.evrealestate.com/en/lifestyle-properties/equestrian

06/04/2026

Good for Home, Health, and Plate

Picture the delight of plucking a sun-warmed tomato or fragrant basil from your own garden for dinner. Edible gardening is more than a pastime - it's a rewarding lifestyle that boosts your culinary adventures and enriches your home. Let's dip into the many perks of edible gardening, from health and sustainability to successful tips and the thrill of harvesting homegrown produce.

06/03/2026

06/03/2026

If you are looking for a real investment in Costa Rica with proven data, a low overhead structure, and an excellent trajectory, this is it. Mantaraya ATV Adventures in Tamarindo is on the market for $200,000. The Financial Trajectory:2024 Gross Revenues: $50,154 2025 Gross Revenues: $107,966 (More than doubled in a single year!) Fixed Monthly Expenses: Only $3,050 (Includes prime downtown rent, staff salary, utilities, website, and legal) This business scales effortlessly. Alongside a premium fleet of eight Segway ATVs, you instantly inherit diversified income streams through established commission partnerships for scooters, electric bikes, golf carts, yachts, and excursions. The market is fast-growing, the tourist demand is high, and the operational foundation is completely built out for you. 📲 DM me for the complete asset inventory list and revenue breakdown.

06/01/2026

Just Listed: The personal sanctuary of permaculture pioneer Stephen Brooks is officially for sale in San Mateo, Costa Rica! 🌿

Known globally for his feature in Netflix’s Down to Earth and as the visionary co-creator of La Ecovilla and Alegria Village, Stephen’s private family estate within La Ecovilla is hitting the market for its next owner.

This 315 m² (3,391 sq. ft.) living architecture masterpiece features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, custom stone work, and a detached 1-bedroom guest casita. Built to breathe, the home is meticulously crafted from sustainably salvaged tropical hardwoods and traditional bahareque walls, all powered by an independent solar energy system.

Set on an expansive 2,500 m² (0.62 acre) lot, the estate is a true food forest paradise wrapped in walking paths, a peaceful pond, a mature fruit forest, and a tranquil creek along the boundary.

Enjoy access to organic gardens, wellness spaces, and the renowned Real World School, located just 45 minutes from San José and minutes from the coast. This turnkey oasis is available just as Stephen transitions to his newest project, Eterna, in San Juanillo just north of Nosara.

✨ DM me for private inquiries or to view the attached listing details!

06/01/2026

Your dream of owning a business in paradise just came true. 🌊✨Ever thought about leaving the corporate grind behind to guide ATV tours through the tropical landscapes of Costa Rica? Mantaraya ATV Adventures in downtown Tamarindo is officially up for sale.This is a completely operational, highly profitable turnkey business with a prime storefront location right in the high-visibility center of town. The Essentials:Asking Price: $200,000 The Fleet: 8 premium, well-maintained 2023 Segway AT6 L ATVs Track Record: 2+ years of successful operations with a perfect 4.9-star Google review rating The Setup: Air-conditioned storefront, mechanical workshop area, established brand name, website, and active social media channels Skip the startup logistics. With an existing 3-year lease, steady walk-in traffic, and an automated online booking system, you can start making money the day you sign the paperwork. 📲 DM me directly for the full business analysis package and financial records!

05/30/2026

Where Elevated Design Meets Development Expertise. Finding the right space—whether it's a single-family estate on Chicago’s North Shore, a multi-family home in the city, or a retreat in Costa Rica—requires a genuine appreciation for architecture, construction, and long-term harmony. Backed by the quiet prestige of Engel & Völkers and informed by a lifetime of development and strategic insight, I provide a calm, deeply localized perspective that looks ahead on your behalf—protecting your interests while helping you design a life well-lived.

05/30/2026

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05/27/2026

Dream Rooms for Your Perfect Home

Interior design is more than just furniture and colors—it’s about creating spaces that match your passions! What’s your dream room? Here are some ideas to make your home truly unique:

Champagne/Wine Room – Imagine a sleek wet bar and a beautiful display for your wine or Champagne collection. Add cozy club chairs in luxurious fabrics for ultimate relaxation.

Library – Think classic English manor vibes with wood built-ins, shelving, and a ladder to reach your book collection. Complete it with a comfy reading nook!

Home Theater – Turn your basement into a cinematic experience with plush chairs and a big screen. Movie night, every night!

Greenhouse – For the green thumbs out there, a greenhouse lets you grow your own herbs, fruits, and veggies all year round—no matter the season.

What’s a room you’ve always dreamed of having in your home? Drop your dream room idea in the comments!