4 Bed Cortijo for sale
Velez Blanco, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Full Description
This majestic home is brimming with traditional charm & character and enjoys a privileged position with commanding mountain & rural views. Located just over 5 minutes´ drive from the market town of Velez Rubio & 7-8 minutes´ drive from the pretty hillside village of Velez Blanco, this cortijo has a rural location yet is still close to plenty of amenities. The coastal resort of Aguilas can be reached within 1 hours´ drive, whilst the nearest airport, Murcia Corvera is just 1 hour 20 minutes away.
The beautifully renovated detached cortijo boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The property is split into the main 2-storey home and an additional attached but independent summer house with kitchen/utility. This summer house could easily be converted into a guest annexe, if required.
Opposite the main house there are outbuildings, such as a pump house/store under the pool terrace, a huge garage, gym and a laundry room. On the other side of the house the second garage is used as a store and boiler house for the oil-fired central heating system. An elevated terrace with pergola surrounds the plunge pool, whilst a covered terrace opposite offers shade and fantastic views. Just below is an established garden with olive trees. The roof terrace is accessed via steps from the entrance courtyard, or from the first floor lounge area.
Once inside the main house, you will find an entrance snug, formal lounge, dining room and kitchen with island feature. There is also a utility room, separate bathroom, double bedroom with en-suite and a potential 5th bedroom or office. On the first floor, there is a spacious lounge area with door out to the roof terrace, as well as a huge double bedroom, an additional room with feature fireplace and the large master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, fireplace and walk-in wardrobe.
The property access is good; mainly via tarmac road with the last 1 km via a well-maintained track. The cortijo is connected to mains water & electricity.
The standard of reform, presentation and outstanding views combine to make this impressive property a must view.
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