Villa for sale in Gaucín, Málaga

One of the most iconic historic homes in Gaucín has come to the market — a truly remarkable property offering exceptional scale, breathtaking panoramic views and enormous potential for transformation.
Although the house has sadly fallen into a state of disrepair over recent years, the structure itself remains fundamentally sound, presenting a rare opportunity to restore and reinvent one of the village's landmark residences into an extraordinary luxury home.
Positioned in the sought-after Barrio Alto area of the village, this substantial five-level property extends to almost 857m² of built space, including expansive terraces, all set within a generous urban plot of 529.50m² with a large private garden — an increasingly rare feature within the historic centre of Gaucín.
The versatility and sheer size of the property open up a number of exciting possibilities. For investors and developers, the layout and scale lend themselves perfectly to conversion into several exclusive luxury apartments or boutique holiday residences. For those seeking a lifestyle project, the property would also make an exceptional high-end boutique guesthouse or bed and breakfast, combining authentic Andalusian character with spectacular views and outdoor spaces.
The accommodation is distributed across five floors:
• Level -2 (two floors below street level) – 80.20m²
Comprising 2 storage rooms, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
• Level -1 (one floor below street level) – 305m²
Including a bedroom, 2 bathrooms, 3 storage closets, dining room, kitchen, darkroom and living room.
• Level 0 (main entrance level from Barrio Alto) – 210m²
Featuring 2 entrances, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 living rooms and a kitchen.
• Level 1 (one floor above street level) – 150m² built area plus 63m² terrace
Comprising a study, bathroom, utility room, laundry room, sitting room and large terrace.
• Level 2 (top floor) – 5.51m² built area plus 43m² terrace
Including a storage room and additional panoramic terrace.
Property Summary
• Total Built Area: 856.71m² (including 106m² of terraces)
• Total Plot Occupied: 305m²
• Total Plot Size: 529.50m²
• Location: Barrio Alto, Gaucín