For sale direct from the owner!
This 3 bedroom and 3 bathroom country home is all about living in peace and quiet with few neighbours, no light pollution and privacy – yet with good access to civilization… just 10 mins’ drive to Torrecuevas and on to Almuñecar in 20 mins.
The house is located immediately inland from Almuñecar and has been well cared for by the current owner and is presented in “walk-in” condition.
There is a delightful blend of traditional country home features with modern comforts such as under-floor heating, an open-plan living space, a private bathroom for each bedroom and a good Internet speed.
Important Information
♦ 3 double bedrooms & 3 bathrooms
♦ Each bedroom has a private bathroom that is modern and beautifully tiled.
♦ Immaculately renovated property to a high standard with modern finishes and modern comforts installed.
♦ 197M2 total build.
♦ 5,616M2 land.
♦ 7M x 3.5M above ground swimming pool with filtration system and power points. The pool could be decked around with wooden steps down to a decked sunbathing terrace (if desired) because the pool is located on a platform of flat land ideal for this. It would be easy to create the ‘infinity’ effect.
♦ Impressive 1st floor master bedroom with double glazed patio doors out onto a huge roof terrace. The first floor also has a bathroom serving this bedroom which creates a very private master bedroom suite.
♦ Despite the master bedroom with bathroom on the first floor, the rest of the accommodation is on the ground floor giving flexibility.
♦ Open-plan living/kitchen/dining room with fully fitted kitchen.
♦ Covered alfresco lounging/dining area off the living room with far reaching countryside views.
♦ Underfloor heating throughout fired by a back-boiler located in the living room.
♦ Roof insulation.
♦ Separate wood burning stove in the living room.
♦ Ceiling fans in the bedrooms and air-con in the master bedroom
♦ Beautiful wooden windows with shutters throughout plus double glazed patio doors.
♦ Mains electricity.
♦ Internet up to 25Mbps (excellent for the country location).
♦ 80,000ltr water deposit fed from a community well with water pumped into the huge 80,000ltr deposit. A full tank lasts 6 months for use by the house and pool. An annual fee of €100 (paid in two instalments) is for the maintenance of the infrastructure. Cost per 6 months for water is just €40 (€6.60 per month). The well is registered and the house has water rights. The well has never run dry.
♦ 6M X 4M garage/workshop (if benches were to be removed a car could fit in the garage).
♦ Utility room located between the house & garage with water heater and washing machine.
♦ Access to the house is via a good quality 1km track for use by normal saloon cars. The track is relatively steep in places and perfectly safe but those who do not like heights may not enjoy the approach to and from this property.
♦ There are olive, almond and chirimoya (custard apple) trees on the land.
♦ This property is currently a full-time home with all the comforts installed that come with a permanent residence. However, this home is equally ideal for holiday letting!
Perfect holiday retreat
Tourism licence (Casa Rural) would be ideal for this property because it has 3 bedrooms (each with a private bathroom), a wood burning stove in the living room plus underfloor heating throughout. This means a family or group of friends can holiday together in comfort and with peace and privacy.
Of course, the pool helps and this could be easily transformed with decking. Many tourists today are walkers, mountain bikers, bird watchers and those who simply want a retreat for their holiday. This rural home could bring in good money for the buyers if they choose to holiday let the property when not using it themselves.
Location
Located on the Costa Tropical the immediate geographical area, inland from the coast is renowned for the growing of chirimoyas (custard apples), mangoes, avocados, and papayas.
Torrecuevas is a 10 mins’ drive away (on the way down to Almuñecar on the coast) and here you will find; 2 bars (one with a restaurant), a primary school, pharmacy, mini supermarket, hairdressers, health centre and garden centre.
Almuñecar is 20 mins’ drive from the house being a further 10 mins’ drive from Torrecuevas. Almuñecar is a large coastal town with everything needed for modern day living. There is the beach resort and the old town and something for everyone.
Airports include Malaga which can be reached in 1 hr 15mins’ and Granada (1 hr 35 mins’ drive).