Outstanding 3 bed 3 bath villa with large conservatory overlooking the pool, 9m X 5m swimming pool, summer kitchen, beautiful landscape gardens, oil fired central heating, air con. This superb villa sits on a large plot of 20000 sqm. with stunning views to the surrounding countryside of pine forests and the mountain back drop of “El Gigante” hilltop. Situated just into the region of Murcia but near the Almeria border, the nearby village of La Parroquia with a number of amenities is just 5 minutes drive, and 15 minutes to the town of Velez Rubio in the province of Almeria. The large and historical town of Lorca is less than 30 minutes drive. Lorca offers a wide range of amenities, including many restaurants, a shopping centre, etc.

177 sq. metres of built area. Built to a high standard including cavity walls, aluminium windows with double glazing.

Habitation license in place.

Council tax 2017: 280 euros.

An electric wrought iron gate open onto the large entrance gravelled area with plenty of parking area and a brick-built car port.

This property is in immaculate condition and comprises:

Conservatory which is used as a sitting and eating (large covered enclosed terrace/porch) leading into the entrance hall, double doors open from the hall into the lounge/dining room which is over 35 sq. metres with built-in wood burning stove. From the lounge-diner French doors leading to the conservatory; the large open plan kitchen with granite worktops is fitted and included in the price are all electro domestics, separate larder, and separate laundry area. From the kitchen there is access to the rear of the property. The layout is completed with 3 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms – 2 of them en-suite plus 1 separate facing the third bedroom. In the master bedroom the large en-suite bathroom contains a corner bath as well as a shower.

There are fitted wardrobes in all bedrooms.

Air-conditioning in all bedrooms and in the living room.

Oil fired central heating throughout the villa. Security grills in all doors and windows with the exception of the 2 large security windows in the lounge.

At the side of the villa there is a large tiled terrace facing North with wonderful views to the Sierra Espuña natural park and to the "El Gigante" hill top.

Outside, to the front of the villa there is a large terraced area with a 9m x 5m swimming pool. At the end of the pool there is a casita which comprises 2 rooms. One of them is a toilet with a shower and a hand-basin and toilet; the second one is the pump room for the pool. Beside this casita is the summer kitchen with base units, granite worktops and a sink plus dining area. Water and electricity is here too. Outside and next to the summer kitchen there is an spacious sitting area with a sunshade ideal for al fresco dining.

To the rear of the villa, attached to the house and besides the kitchen there is a little room which contains the boiler for the central heating and hot water. There is also a sink and a water filter.

To the rear of the property too, there is another casita which contains the oil tank, which is 700 litres capacity.

Small walled paved sitting area near the rear of the house with traditional Spanish stone tables and three benches.

There is also a 5,000 litres water storage deposit for emergency, if needed.

Mains electric. Water provision by well / bore hole.

Satellite TV and Spanish TV. Land line telephone and internet facilities connected.

The plot is over 20,000 m2 of natural land and the majority is fenced with an electric iron entrance gate. There are also a pedestrian gate. The plot has been beautifully landscaped with mature trees, palms and shrubs and gravel. 2 large stone built flower beds which are a feature of the garden. From the property there are stunning views to the surrounding mountains and pine forests. The access is excellent being all tarmac, with the last 200 metres by compact dirt road.

The property is located in the stunning countryside near the village of La Parroquia, just 5 minutes drive, with many amenities like bars, medical centre, chemist, petrol station, etc. The town of Velez-Rubio is less than 15 minutes. 30 minutes drive from the University town of Lorca for all shopping and large open air shopping centre and approximately an hour drive from the still unspoiled coast of Mazarrón, Lorca and Águilas on the Costa Calida or nearby Almeria.

There is a small community around the house with some neighbours, mainly Spanish, British, Belgian and Dutch. The property is very well maintained ideal for a very keen gardener or bird watchers as there are many interesting birds in the area.

Quiet, private and with neighbours within walking distance.

Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate its quality of presentation and location.

Almond groves and pine forest, wild rosemary, thyme and lavender, in one of the best climates in Europe. Great for long walks or mountain bike rides and do some bird watching, enjoy the peace and quiet, or a day out to the Mediterranean sea.

Furniture is for sale at a negotiable price.