Finca/Country House for sale in Albondón, Granada

This stunning 2-floored cortijo of approx. 288 m2 is located within walking distance of the village of Albondón, which is a picturesque village with views of the sea and mountains. It is famous throughout the Alpujarras for its locally made wine. It is situated 15 minutes from the sea and the beach villages of La Rábita and El Pozuelo. It is also on the doorstep of several other Alpujarran villages. Although a tranquil village, it has several public facilities such as a public swimming pool, health centre, pharmacy, town hall, banks, food and clothes shops, bars and restaurants, and a free internet centre.

Access is via a concrete track from the village itself.

On arriving at the property, one finds a private, gated entrance drive which leads all around the property and to a second gated entrance at the rear of the property, giving ample parking space.

The property is surrounded by gardens and planting areas and is all fenced in.

To the rear of the property there is one of the vegetable patches of the property, which also has an external oven, an ideal place for barbecues.

On entering the first floor of the property itself, one finds an ample-sized reception area.

To the right of this area there is access to a fitted kitchen which also has a very useful pantry.

To the left of the reception area there is access to 2 bedrooms, of which one is a single-sized room and the second is a double-sized bedroom which has double French doors leading to a Juliet balcony.

From the reception area there is a hallway. On the right-hand side of this hallway there is access to 2 large bedrooms, which have 3 beds in each.

At the end of the hallway there is access to a bathroom which is equipped with a shower unit, sink, bidet, WC and bath.

To the left of the hallway there is access to a fifth bedroom which has double French doors leading to a Juliet balcony.

Also on the left of the hallway there is access to a sizeable lounge/diner which has a covered balcony with amazing views of the surrounding hillsides and down to the Mediterranean Sea.

This room also has a wood burner with a hot-air vent system that gives heat to nearly all the other rooms in the house.

To access the lower floor of the property, one walks down and around the drive, which leads to large garage doors. On entering this part of the property, one finds a large, tiled garage with ample space to park several cars.

To the rear-left of this area there is access to a fitted kitchen which has a doorway leading to the external drive.

To the rear-right of the garage there is a store room and also a bodega where the current owners store the wine that they produce from the vineyards of the property.

To the front-right of the garage there is a room called a lagar, where the actual wine is elaborated and the wine-making equipment is stored. This area also has a separate cloakroom fitted with a WC and sink.

Near the main property, there is a second building which consists of a stable with a store room, a chicken coop and a rabbit hut.

This building also contains a separate room where the actual grapes are pressed to make the wine, and there is also machinery to dehusk the almonds from the trees on the land of the property.

From this room there is tubing which takes the pressed grapes to the lagar underneath the house in order to produce the wine.

The property has approx. 13,944 m2 of land that is planted with several fruit trees, 2 vegetable patches for household consumption, olives and almond trees.

In all, this is a well-presented property within walking distance of the village and is an ideal opportunity to own a beautiful house.