Character detached property - Beautifully renovated 3/4 bed - 3 en-suite bathrooms and 1 toilet cortijo retaining many of the original features such as attractive beamed ceilings and terracotta tiled floors, with further outbuildings such as a couple of store rooms and a woodshed, large enclosed terraced area holding a 10m x 5m swimming pool. Ample parking space. Set on a huge plot of over 26 hectares of land (262848 m2) with really stunning views to the beautiful surrounding scenery of mature almond trees. Situated in the Murcia province but near the Almeria border it is only 15 minutes’ drive from either, the market town of Puerto Lumbreras in the Murcia Region and the historic town of Velez Rubio. Both with plenty of amenities. 30 minutes from the large and historical town of Lorca with a large shopping centre and approximately 50 minutes from the coastal towns of Aguilas and San Juan de Los Terreros. This rural retreat is an ideal family house for those seeking peace and tranquility.

House built area: 301 m2: Ground floor 208 m2. Upper floor: 93 m2.
Boiler room: 9 m2.
Outbuildings: 2 store rooms and woodshed: 28 m2.
Total built area: 338 m2.
House tax: around euro.

Access is by tarmac road with the last 700 metres being a dirt road/camino in good condition.

A private lane off the camino leads to the front of the house. An electric gate open to an ample and graveled parking space.

Immediately on the right on entering the grounds via the main gate, there are a couple of storage outbuildings, and a log store in the middle. Further along on the right we find the boiler room which houses the central heating equipment.

This immaculately presented property is distributed over 2 floors and consists of:

The house is entered through a large, bright, enclosed sun terrace/conservatory with a dining area and a sitting area and wood burning stove. A door opens to a large and fitted country kitchen with exposed ceiling beams. The kitchen is fully fitted with granite worktops, base units and range cooker. From the kitchen to the right end of the property a door leads to and adjacent pantry/utility room with fridge-freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.

Back in the kitchen and straight ahead an archway leads to a large dining room with log burner and double doors out to the rear terrace. To the right an archway gives access to a short hallway. To the right is guest toilet. To the left, after a couple of steps down a door opens to a bright and spacious lounge with wood burning stove. Also double doors out to the rear terrace.

Off the lounge a door opens to a double bedroom with en-suite shower room. Also a door from this bedroom leads to a bright sun room with French windows out to the rear terrace.

Back into the short hallway from the dining room, straight ahead a staircase leads to the upper floor with a landing area and two huge bedrooms, both with exposed wooden beams:
A door to right from the landing area opens to a very spacious twin bedroom with en-suite shower room.
From the landing area to the front a door leads to a huge bedroom with large wardrobe and en-suite bathroom with both a bath and a walk-in shower, vanity unit with double washbasin and WC.

Outside

The beautiful and large rear terrace can be accessed from the dining room, the lounge and the sun room. It can also be accessed from the front graveled area through a stylish iron gate.
This large terrace has a stone floor interspersed with some gravel areas and enjoys stunning views to the surrounding mountains.

From the rear terrace a staircase down to a large walled pool terrace with stunning views to the surrounding countryside. The pool is 10m x 5m. To one side of the pool there is a bar area which is an ideal place for dinning, parties and relaxing. To the other end of the terrace is the pump room.

The property enjoys from:

Oil-fired central heating.
Mains electric.
Water is via a concrete deposit of approximately 12000 litres within the grounds. This last for over two months for two people. The cost of filling it up is around 90 euros.
Wireless internet.
Traditional features, such as exposed ceiling beams, terracotta tiled floors, wooden windows & doors.

This beautiful country cortijo sits on a plot of over 26 hectares of land on different levels with many mature almond trees.

A truly stunning character property blessed with magnificent views, full privacy and tranquility.

Viewing is highly recommended!

Furniture is negotiable.