5 Bed Villa / Detached for sale
El Cortijo Grande, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Full Description
This beautifully presented 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom villa, together with a completely independent 1 bedroom 1 bathroom annexe, offers an exceptional combination of traditional character, modern comfort and outstanding outdoor living. Immaculately maintained and finished to a high standard, the property enjoys breathtaking views of the Sierra Cabrera mountains and has been thoughtfully enhanced by the current owners to create a superb home for both permanent living and holiday use.
The independent annexe provides excellent flexibility, whether used to accommodate visiting family & friends, as a private guest suite or as a potential rental opportunity for additional income. A rural tourist licence is in place for the annexe.
Approached from the street, the property benefits from 2 separate driveways with generous off-road parking. The first driveway serves the independent annexe and continues around to the rear of the property, providing access to the apartment entrance and its private terrace. This terrace enjoys excellent sunshine throughout the day and benefits from spectacular mountain views. The second driveway leads to a secure garage with a motorized up-and-over door. From here, stairs provide direct access to the private courtyard.
The courtyard is also accessible via a pedestrian entrance from the street and forms a fantastic central outdoor space. This courtyard is home to the bespoke pool, with plenty of space for sun loungers.
From the pool area, a covered terrace provides an ideal space for outdoor dining, complete with a built-in BBQ area. The terrace also provides access to a separate utility room.
The property has undergone a significant transformation to the rear garden, which has been completely redesigned. This beautifully created outdoor space provides a more relaxed and contemporary feel. An above ground plunge pool and Jacuzzi have been added, creating an exceptional area for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the spectacular surroundings.
From the terrace, there are 2 access points into the main house. The main entrance opens into the impressive kitchen & dining area. The modern kitchen features integrated appliances, including a raised oven & microwave, Silestone worktops and contemporary spotlights. The dining area comfortably accommodates a six-seater dining table, while exposed wooden beams and original stone walls retain the villa's traditional character.
From the dining area, a few steps lead to a convenient guest W/C and then into a study/office. This versatile room benefits from direct access to the rear garden and also provides a secure internal connection to the independent annexe.
An archway from the dining area leads into a 2nd living/dining room featuring a central fireplace, exposed wooden beams, air conditioning, access to the covered terrace & Juliet balcony overlooking the pool.
Double doors then lead through into the main living room; an impressive & bright space. Bi-folding doors open directly onto the courtyard & pool, creating an excellent connection between the interior and exterior and allowing the spectacular mountain scenery to become a prominent feature of the room. The living room also boasts air conditioning.
From the secondary living room, stairs lead down to the bedrooms. The first double bedroom is exceptionally light and benefits from modern finishes, built-in lighting & air conditioning. This bedroom shares access to a beautifully appointed en-suite shower room with spacious walk-in shower with the second double bedroom. The second double bedroom is generously proportioned and also boasts air conditioning.
The master bedroom is located further along the hallway and offers an excellent sense of space, with air conditioning, fitted wardrobes, a dedicated dressing area and double doors opening directly onto the rear garden. Opposite the master bedroom is the main family bathroom. The final bedroom is another spacious double room with air conditioning.
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