2 Bed Cortijo for sale
Velez Blanco, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Full Description
Unique and beautiful 2 bed 2 bath (one en-suite) detached cortijo with many features of a typical Andalucian Cortijo such as terracotta tiled floors, vaulted ceilings, wooden windows, country style kitchen, large fireplace, etc. There are also further outbuildings such as detached store building over 2 floors, log store, boiler room, BBQ, dog kennel. There is a balsa (water storage) to store the water for irrigation purpose that could be converted into a swimming pool.
Set on different parcels of land totaling approx. 60637 sq.m. (over 6 hectares) with many fertile and irrigated areas and with water rights to spring water. Large vegetable garden and plenty of different mature fruit trees.
Truly stunning uninterrupted views to the surrounding scenery and mountains overlooking the beautiful old market town of Velez-Rubio. This property is situated in picturesque, elevated setting bordering with Sierra Maria-Los Velez Natural Park, within 3 minutes’ drive from the medieval, hillside town of Velez-Blanco and 6-7 minutes from the larger and market town of Velez-Rubio with plenty of amenities.
This rural retreat is an ideal family house for those seeking peace and tranquility. Access is excellent being all by tarmac road. It enjoys absolute full privacy.
Mains water and electric are connected.
Oil-fired central heating.
House built size: 163 m2.
Store building (2 floors): 16 m2 each floor. Total 32 m2.
AFO granted.
House tax: Approx. 256 euro. Paid yearly.
A private lane off a local tarmac track takes to the the front and to one side of the house with an ample parking space.
It comprises of:
Large covered terrace/porch with stunning views. An imposing antique wooden door open to a beautiful entrance/hall, to the left we find a massive open plan kitchen-lounge-diner with open fireplace and featured stone wall. The country style comes with marble worktops and gas hob.
Returning to the entrance, to the right a hallway leads to the accommodation area. Here we find the guest shower room with a walk in shower. Further ahead is a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a couple of bank beds. Following the hallway to the end we arrive to the master bedroom with fitted wardrobes and en-suite shower room.
Outside
To one side of the covered terrace and enclosing it on that side is the BBQ.
To the front of the property is an extensive terraced area with mature trees offering a wonderful shaded area for sitting and dining. A wonderful place to relax and enjoy the sun and chill. There is also a fountain.
To the rear of the house is a dog kennel, a well, the boiler room with ample space for storage, and the log store.
To the front of the property on different levels is some arable and fertile land in terraces reinforced with walls, already planted with different fruit trees and almond trees and perfect for growing vetegables. There is also a detached outbuilding on two levels (each level with independent access) currently used for storage.
A bit further down is the balsa (large concrete water storage) to store the water for irrigation. The property has water rights to free spring water.
Set on different parcels of land totaling approx. 60637 sq.m. (over 6 hectares)
Quiet, private, stunning views to the surrounding mountains and countryside, situated just in the border of the Sierra Maria-Los Velez Natural Park with uninterrupted views overlooking the town of Velez-Rubio. A perfect rural location, yet within 3 minutes’ drive from the medieval, hillside town of Velez-Blanco and 6-7 minutes from the larger and market town of Velez-Rubio with plenty of amenities.
Sold mostly furnished.
This is a truly wonderful property. Viewing highly recommended.
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