2 Bed Cortijo for sale
Los Gallardos, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Full Description
Unique opportunity to purchase a detached 2 bedroom 2 bathroom cortijo on a huge plot of approximately 9,000m² with a separate garage/workshop with storeroom above. The property boasts a plunge pool with water feature, covered terraces and superb 360° rural views.
The location is ideal; 15 minutes from the beaches of Mojacar, situated equidistance from the market towns of Turre & Los Gallardos. Both towns offer all daily amenities, and the easy proximity to the motorway makes the airports of Almeria (40 mins) Murcia (1 hour 10 mins) & Alicante (2 hours) within easy reach.
The property sits in an area of natural beauty, with a natural gorge and valley from the old riverbed to the rear. The views are spectacular, and the area is of particular interest to walkers, mountain bikers, climbers etc.
Upon approach to the property, the driveway leads to the detached double garage straight ahead. This garage measures a generous 84m² and boasts 2 doors. A set of steps to the side lead to a second floor offering additional storage space and access out to the roof space. There is a waster deposit and pump located within this building which serves the house. The villa is located a few meters away on the right.
A gateway leads into the front courtyard and garden area. In the corner is the pebble tech finished plunge pool with a rock face water feature which cascades into the pool. The mature palm trees surrounding this pool, along with the sound from the water feature combine to create the ideal ambience on a hot Andalusian day. A long covered terrace wraps around the villa leading out from the lounge and both bedrooms.
Once inside the property there is lounge/diner with log burning fire, air conditioning and patio doors out to the garden. To the rear is an open plan kitchen with a rear door out to another terrace. Situated off the kitchen is a utility room & separate W/C, followed by a handy storeroom. A doorway from the lounge leads into the master bedroom which is a very generous size with air conditioning, patio doors out to the garden and an en-suite shower room. The en-suite boasts a large walk-in shower and a heated towel rail.
The second bedroom & bathroom from part of a totally independent wing of the house with rear access, and patio doors out to the garden & pool area. The second bedroom is a large double room with air conditioning. To the rear is a seating & dining area and an en-suite shower room, again with a heated towel rail. The rear door leads out to a large courtyard terrace & garden. This separate wing offers an ideal rental opportunity or guest accommodation.
The land surrounding the property is flat and usable with superb surrounding views of the Sierra Cabrera mountain range. The house benefits from upgraded windows, doors & shutters, fly screens, WiFi and a log burner. The property is connected to mains electric, with spring water delivered by tanker. A mains water supply is due to be delivered to the area with pipework already in place.
To summarize, this is a very impressive property in a unique location offering a potential income stream if required.
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