Finca/Country House for sale in Huércal-Overa, Almería

Cortijo Guitarrista - VH2781. A stunningly beautiful country house built to the highest specification throughout with 3 / 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms with a bespoke guitar-shaped swimming pool, detached triple garage / workshop of 60 m², solar power electricity, and hot and cold aircon, plus amazing country and hillside views. On land of 43,000 m² (approx. 4,000 m² fenced around the house).

3 / 4 minutes drive to the A7 motorway and the local village of Urcal with 2 bar / restaurant, doctors and school. 10 minutes to the traditional market town of Huercal-Overa with hospital and many shops, supermarkets, restaurants, sporting and leisure facilities and historic buildings. 10 minutes’ drive to Puerto Lumbreras town.

30 / 35 minutes drive to the beaches at San Juan de Los Terreros and Mojácar etc. 1 hour drive to Almería & Murcia airports and 1 hour 45 to Alicante airport.

Cortijo Guitarrista is truly wow and a home to be proud of. The whole house has been renovated to an incredibly high standard with every room bursting with character and many bespoke features including light fittings, doors, bathroom fittings and floor tiling. Some of the quality furniture is also for sale.

It is off grid with efficient solar power electricity and water tank, ideal if you like peace and quiet and want rural living but not remote, and is ideal for country walks.

The property has approx. 43,000 m² of land, with a more manageable 4,000 m² fenced garden laid to gravel for low maintenance with a number of Mediterranean plants and trees. Entry into the garden is via an electrically opening sliding metal gate. There is plenty of parking for cars & motorhomes. The driveway leads to the rear of the house to the huge garage / workshop with electrically opening up-and-over door. The drive then leads back round to the front of the house and out of the gate.

To the rear of the house is the amazing bespoke built guitar-shaped pool, approx. 18 m in length including the neck and approx. 7 m across the body. The neck provides a gentle walk into the main pool. This is surrounded by a huge tiled area with lots of room for playing, entertaining and relaxing.

To the side of the house is a huge beautifully crafted covered terrace with thick wooden beams giving shade and an excellent outdoor dining / entertaining area. Here is the main entrance into the house through arched wooden double doors into the impressive open-plan living room with a log-burning fire and amazing kitchen area. The bespoke, quality built kitchen features a large central island for extra storage and dining and quality appliances.

A passageway leads through to a hallway with the 3rd and 4th double bedrooms (1 used as an office) and a shower room with walk-in shower. Next is the separate dining room with a super efficient pellet burning fire and access to 1 of the main double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and an ensuite shower room with a stand-alone copper bath tub. The bathroom has a door leading out to the pool area, ideal for guests. This dining room also has an entry door to the front garden.

Back in the dining room, stairs lead up to the main bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with a stand-alone roll-topped bath and a separate shower. The bath is strategically placed to make the most of the views through the window. This bedroom has double doors leading out to the sun terrace with all-round country views and looks over the pool area.

The house has hot and cold aircon throughout and internet is connected. The house is equipped with a modern system of 28 solar panels with a power output of 15 kW and state-of-the-art lithium batteries. In addition, it also has an automatic electricity generator. For water there is a 40,000 litre water tank and a solar water heater, as well as a gas water heater.