Villa for sale in El Puertecico, Huércal-Overa, Almería

Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of El Puertecico, this impressive detached villa offers generous living space, breathtaking mountain views and a thoughtfully designed outdoor environment. Set within a walled & fenced plot of 1493m², the property combines privacy, practicality, and charm, making it an ideal family home or countryside retreat.

El Puertecico is located just a 10 minute drive from the large town of Huércal-Overa and 2 minutes drive from the local village of Santa Maria de Nieva which is home to a supermarket, a pharmacy, 2 bar/restaurants & more…

Access to the property is provided via both a pedestrian gate and a vehicle entrance gate. The lower section of the plot features a 24m² garage, ample off-road parking and a versatile garden area currently serving as a blank canvas, ready for the new owners to create their dream outdoor space. Stairs lead from here up to the main level of the property.

Entering via the pedestrian gate, a pathway guides directly to the front entrance. Before reaching the front door, a spacious terrace provides the perfect spot to relax and admire the spectacular mountain vistas. Surrounding this level of the property is a mature garden filled with a variety of established plants & shrubs, adding colour and character throughout the year.

Stepping inside, a bright & welcoming entrance hall with decorative glass panels allows natural light to flood the interior. The entire ground floor, measuring 122m², is finished with beautiful Italian-imported floor tiles, adding a touch of elegance throughout.

The hallway opens into a spacious living & dining room, thoughtfully designed to provide distinct areas while maintaining an open-plan feel. A large picture window in the dining area perfectly frames the stunning mountain backdrop, creating a wonderful setting for family meals and entertaining guests. The lounge is generously sized and benefits from hot and cold air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons.

A beautiful wooden staircase rises from the living area to the first-floor master suite, occupying the property's 26m² upper level. This private retreat features built-in wardrobes complete with hanging rails, shelving and drawer units, providing excellent storage solutions. The room also benefits from hot and cold air conditioning, an en-suite bathroom, complete with a bathtub, and direct access to a private balcony where the surrounding countryside can be fully appreciated.

Returning to the ground floor, the kitchen is both practical and welcoming. Designed in a U-shape layout, there is ample worktop and storage space alongside a hob, oven, microwave, and extractor fan. The sink has been perfectly positioned beneath a window, to enjoy the magnificent views while carrying out daily tasks. A door from the kitchen provides direct access to the rear terrace.

The remainder of the ground floor accommodation comprises 3 comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom fitted with a corner shower. All bedrooms benefit from hot and cold air conditioning, while two feature built-in wardrobes complete with drawers, hanging space and shelving. One of the bedrooms also enjoys the luxury of an en-suite bathroom, complete with a bathtub.

The rear terrace is undoubtedly one of this property's standout features. Designed with entertaining in mind, this inviting space offers ample room for outdoor dining, complete with a dedicated barbecue area, making it ideal for hosting family and friends while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

From here, stairs lead to the uppermost level of the property, where a carefully planned leisure area awaits. Taking centre stage is the impressive 10 x 5m swimming pool (50m²), perfectly positioned to make the most of the panoramic views. To one side sits a comfortable outdoor lounge area, while on the opposite side there is a useful pool storage room and a separate casita measuring 21m². This versatile casita/annexe benefits from a kitchen and bathroom, making it ideal for guest accommodation, visiting family members, or even potential rental opportunities.

Further enhancing the appeal is a comprehensive security system, with both internal and external security cameras providing added peace of mind whether the property is used as a permanent residence or a lock-up-and-leave holiday home.

Comprising 4/5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across the main house and casita, this exceptional property combines generous accommodation, stunning scenery, and excellent outdoor spaces in a peaceful yet convenient location close to Huércal-Overa. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of country living without sacrificing easy access to everyday amenities.