This two storey property has been renovated to a high standard maintaining many of the ORIGINAL FEATURES and a traditional feel with the original floors, beamed ceilings, doors and fireplaces. It has the benefit of oil fired CENTRAL HEATING with beautiful old style radiators. With a whopping 438m of living space it has the potential to be split into TWO INDEPENDANT RESIDENCIES, accommodate a large family, have a separate ground floor GUEST ANNEXE or even be run as a bed and breakfast business or some form of rural retreat for hikers, bird watchers, artists etc. Access to the house is via traditional double, wooden doors into a huge, bright and sunny lounge with PICTURE WINDOWS and with a traditional wood burning fireplace and ornate alcove shelving. Off the lounge is a beautiful family bathroom with sunken bath and a walk in shower. Off to the left as you enter the front door double doors lead to a section of the house which could be utilised as a separate guest annexe. It currently has 3 rooms which could be utilised as a lounge, bedroom and a bathroom or could be incorporated into the rest of the house as a further downstairs bedroom with a walk in wardrobe and an en suite. At the opposite end of the lounge is a large downstairs double bedroom. . Again off the lounge double traditional style doors lead to a snug/bar area with the ORIGINAL FIREPLACE and a staircases leading to the first floor. The snug leads through to a utility room and from there an arch to a LARGE FULLY FITTED KITCHEN diner with a range of oak units, marble worktops and a free-standing gas range cooker. A door from one side of the kitchen leads out to the garden and car parking area and to the other a stable door with glazed door out to a PRIVATE COURTYARD. This area is perfect for alfresco dining and could easily house a Jacuzzi or cleverly constructed above ground swimming pool surrounded by wooden decking. Off the courtyard is a LARGE WORKSHOP and store room to one side and to the other a stable door leads to a covered terrace which overlooks a MARKET GARDEN AREA There is a fenced chicken run and duck pond and beyond a driveway leading to a GARAGE The plot is 1147m and has a very productive established orchard with pomegranate, fig, lemon and lime trees, orange, satsuma, plum and more. On the first floor a landing area with feature porthole window leads to a study/bedroom with access to a SUN TERRACE There is a beautiful walk-in shower room, a huge master bedroom with fantastic views and an adjoining storage room which could easily be converted to a dressing room and en suite. Finally on this floor is a huge light and airy room which is currently being used as an art studio but could be utilised as an upstairs lounge or additional bedrooms. This has access to a further private terrace. The property has a 30.000 litre water tank with water rights. This is more than sufficient to supply the property although mains water could be connected if required. A grey water system is used for additional irrigation. Mains electricity is connected. This is a huge property at a fantastic price and is highly recommended to add to your viewing list if you are looking for traditional character and style. Having moved from the UK to Spain ourselves we know what an exciting but daunting experience that move can be. We don´t just sell houses we help and guide you through the process from start to finish. Even when you have your Dream Home we will still be there to help with all the day to day things until you find your feet and your way around the area. We have helped hundreds of clients over the years and with such a friendly but professional service so many have become lifelong friends. You can read some of our testimonials on our website but below is just one example of what our clients have to say about us Mike and Jan 2020 It has been a month since we arrived in our Dream Home in Arboleas and it has flown by. We could not have achieved this without the help of Dream Homes Almeria. A Special thanks to Andrea for organising everything from the start of our adventure in July from the UK to after only 2 hours and viewing only 3 villas we found our Dream Home.