Spacious semi detached house located in the heart of the Macenas Resort. Las Casas de la Loma is an established community of large homes designed from inspiration of a typical Andalusian village street: a string of white house's amid meadows and rocks, sky and sea. Homes are set out staggered levels to resemble a Pueblo appearance. Cobble stoned, wooden decking and redbrick pathways lead onto an extensive community garden patios with large swimming pools as the community centre-point in the "village". Constructed in 2007, it is in excellent condition.

The combination of indoor – outdoor living space is fantastic offering approx. 232.39 m2 distributed over 3 levels when including the terraces.

Distributed over three levels, a driveway of 8.84m2, garage entrance of 22.56m2 with a store room at the rear of 7.40m2.

An internal staircase to the first floor with an open plan concept of living space. The kitchen with a feature glass wall looks out to the 15.60m2 garden, dining room to the lounge with access to the 22.65m2 terrace. A double bedroom also with terrace access and a shower room complete the first floor living space.

On the second floor, a guest bedroom (currently used as an office), family shower room, principal bedroom with private terrace and ensuite bathroom. A bright landing with south terrace completes this floor and has an external staircase to the rooftop solarium.

This is a great home for permanent living or to rent during the peak season. The community enjoys direct access to the beach and has manned security access 24hr.

The community fees on this freehold property are 130 Euros a month. As it is a gated resort, there is a payment of 63.94 for the Supercomunidad which offers a lot of peaks and 24 gate service.

The yearly IBI (Council tax is approx. 484 Euros a year).

This development has piped gas which is uncommon in Mojacar, in addition, the property has efficient, central hot and cold A/C and individual split air conditioning units in the bedrooms to provide localised cold and hot air if it was a small number of guests in situ. On the doors and windows, there are inbuilt roller shutters (Manual or electric) which allows the control of sun into the property.

Located next to the beach front of Mojacar Playa – Costa Almeria. The word Costa evokes the image of fun in the sun on crowded beaches, of high rise hotels, and of mass tourism.

Almeria costa is NOT typical of this image, its coastline is probably one of the least crowded and one of the most spectacular in Spain.

Macenas Beach offers a fabulous all-round holiday destination that remains typically Spanish in tradition however providing the easy access to the beaches of the Natural Park and Cabo de Gata-Nijar, both areas are, without doubt, un-spoilt, uncrowded and simply stunning.

Last year, the upmarket social club was opened. You can become a member or pay as you go for services. Here you can enjoy the infinity pool (with Balinese beds and hammocks), in a luxury setting or partake in some Yoga, join the Gym classes, relax at the coffee shop or book into one of the two restaurants such as LACALA, a new restaurant serving casual Mediterranean cuisine located in the Beach Club of Macenas Resort.

More additions are being announced such as a onsite supermarket and medical clinic.

Macenas Beach, is one of these protected beaches and offers an exclusive gated community (previously Macenas Golf); The landmarks would include Torre del Perulico on the cliff edge and the ancient defence tower Castillo de Macenas. The next beach along is El Sombrerico, which can be reached on foot or by car along a dirt track. Further south, from Cala Bordenares to Cala Granatilla, there are more beautiful natural beaches, perfect for diving and snorkelling. there are many different hiking trails in the area too.

The property is located 92km from Almeria or from Murcia 156km.

The promenade of Mojacar is a 2km walk away along the coastal path. This development is on the main bus route. Within a radius of 30km you will find a number of golf courses. Almeria and its airport is less than 1 hour by car.

Who We Are
We are an Irish owned company and trading since 2005. We are CIF registered in Spain (Number B04833737) & inscribed in the "Registro Mercantile de Almeria", AIPP regulated and CIPS - Certified International Property Specialist, we are also a member of the National Association of REALTORS® with NRDS ID: 061237049.

We offer more than just selling property. The company was formed as a combined venture between Stephen Howlett and Victoria Venturini. We have three children together (Two born in Almeria). This has provided us with experiencing many different aspects from local integration to schooling since our permanent move from Dublin, Ireland to Mojacar, Costa Almeria, Spain in 2003.

We found that our life experience was just as important as our professional. Community and lifestyle are important, so as parents, we ensure to be involved in the events and sponsor / promote many sports and youth events encouraging personal development.

At the VIP Almeria office communication is easy for us. We work with major national and international platforms to ensure marketing reach for our clients. Getting here is easy and we keep our website up to date with advice on how to get here from various airports. We do enjoy promoting our activity on social media such as our VIP Almeria Facebook page.

Our Buyers and Sellers are informed clients. Choosing a legal is equally as important as choosing the right agent, therefore we ask that when researching property options that you apply the same attention to an independent legal abogado. The Spanish word for a Lawyer is 'Abogado' and is the equivalent to a Solicitor or a Barrister in the UK or Ireland or Attorney in the United States.

We are here to present sound, straight talking advice as we are aware how daunting when purchasing overseas property, We are known as a very pro-active and progressive agency who works for the client's benefit. International buyers make up 23.4% of the property market and the population of Mojácar as an example has grown by 2,000 (41%) since 2000.

V.I.P Almeria can offer you all types of properties ranging from new build to resale opportunities. We also hold collaborations with developers and banks to offer key ready products at vastly reduced prices.

We are a key company to this area for introduction due to our multiple property and area exhibitions throughout Europe. Our client portfolio varies between Northern European, International and Spanish. We want people to enjoy this fantastic unspoiled natural area and have assisted so many integrating to the region which has a strong cultural identity.

VIP Almeria have been awarded many titles such as 2018's ‘Leading Real Estate Adviser, Almeria, Spain', No matter how big, successful or renowned a business may be, it goes without saying that, away from its own pool of talent and expertise, there will always be a network of trusted advisers behind the scenes helping to inform, guide and shape the way in which it operates. This is in addition to the awards, 2017 and in 2016 when we were given the title, Real Estate Firm of the Year, this award was set up to recognise the firms which are among the best and brightest when it comes to real estate, able to flourish in this dynamic sector.

Nominated and Winner of Best Broker, Costa Almeria, Steven Howlett was named as the Almeria Area expert by A Place in the Sun. He has also been involved in over a dozen successful TV shows which continue to this day. VIP Almeria have our own profile Section on "A Place in The Sun" which showcases our property listings, adding this to all major property portals including Rightmove Overseas to name a few options on where to see our listings advertised.

Real estate can be very intimidating to people are not familiar with its complexities hence why as an agent, we have the tools and resources to shortlist options that match the criteria. We know this market and how to deliver the finished article. Buying new or older house – calculate the extra works!

Our mentality and philosophy for selling has always been the same: DO NOT PUSH. When we are with a buyer, we always let the buyer steer the ship and make the final decision. We just provide the path to get there. As an Area expert, we have the tools and resources with the life experience to assist most questions and queries during the appointment. We feel that minute you start pushing as an agent, the buyer's natural psychological defences will go up, and they start to think that you might just be trying to make a sale. So how can clients tell that they are working with an agent who has their best interest at heart?

Look at our testimonials, these are from real people and uploaded in their own words. You can see how area focused we are to help match the criteria requested, we present options however if it is not on our portfolio, we will point you in the right direction to make an informed decision.

This year we added so many new listings to our list of captivating locations. Creating unique memories all along the coastline from Mojacar to San Juan. We have created zonal area markers between Mojacar to San Juan with every beach having its own page highlighting recommendations and properties in that part of the beach.

We will continue to promote Costa Almeria and assist buyers with help to have their lifestyle and criteria matched. Buyers are treated to “Behind-the-Scenes” cover points of interest like local amenities, things to do that suit your lifestyle and area matching. Life is not just the Beach!!

Remember it is not just the house but the location. We are the only agent in this area that will protect your freehold purchase with a 20-year title deed insurance as a gift. We offer real support and aftercare for our valued clients.

Our Sellers receive a breakdown of visits, feedback and fees payable should they consider an offer to reserve so they understand the net amounts plus comparisons of sale agreed in their neighbourhood. We also aid with all certification to be degree218 compliant.

As everyone is different in their needs and criteria; If the property you want is not already on our books, VIP Almeria are specialists in sourcing property investments to suit every need via our excellent and diligent collaborators. We use only like-minded agents with the same work ethic and who are regulated. We offer you what you want, not just what we have. This service costs you nothing extra. If you wish to consider us as a lead agent (Buyer's agent) we will be delighted to present all the options the area has, including area tours as location is so important.

Of all the services, we provide to home-buyers, one of the most essential is helping them seek out the best options available to them. Many people feel comfortable knowing that we put ourselves in their shoes and will offer insight of advantages or disadvantages in a particular area. It is important to have an entry and exit plan unless it is your forever home. We have developed some solid contacts in this area over the years, so before you commit yourself, please feel free to contact us and experience it for yourselves.

When you decide it's the right time for you to make a move or step forward, we would love to hear from you. Thank you for taking the time to look up our details and considering VIP Almeria as your agent.