Finca/Country House for sale in Vélez-Málaga, Málaga

4.2-Hectare Avocado Farm in Production with Private Water Source in Axarquía (Málaga)

Location: Benamocarra and Vélez-Málaga area.
Total Area: 4.2 hectares (approx. 42,000 m²).
Use: Active agricultural estate with excellent residential and tourism potential.

Magnificent agricultural estate for sale in the heart of Málaga's Axarquía, one of Europe's most sought-after subtropical regions. A unique opportunity combining immediate agricultural profitability, water security, and an ideal setting for a residential project or an agro-tourism investment.

Distribution and Agricultural Production
The property features an excellent land distribution, optimizing flat and gently sloping areas:

- Cultivation Area: Nearly 27,000 m² dedicated to Hass avocados.
- Complementary Land: The remaining area consists of pastures and traditional Mediterranean trees (olive, almond, and carob trees).
- Plantation Status: Established trees in full production (some up to 35 years old) with partial replacements already carried out. Great potential for yield increase through progressive rejuvenation.

Production History
- Record Harvests: Up to 42,000 kg.
- Average (last 10 years): Approx. 19,000 kg/year.

Water and Irrigation (Secure Strategic Asset)
The most valuable asset of this estate is its excellent infrastructure and water rights:
- Private Well: Guaranteed water rights 2 days per week.
- Irrigation Community: Direct supply backed by a well next to the Vélez River.

Optimized Infrastructure
- Two fully independent irrigation systems (one covering ~1 ha and the other for the rest of the farm).
- Recently modernized facilities, including a new borehole and a high-efficiency pump.
- Upcoming eco-friendly upgrade: Imminent installation of solar panels for water pumping, which will drastically reduce energy costs.

Residential and Scenic Potential
Thanks to its size and topographic layout, the estate offers an exceptional opportunity to develop a bespoke living space:
- Construction: Viability for building a detached single-family home (subject to current urban planning regulations and technical approval).
- Setting: Ideal space to design a country house with a garden, swimming pool, and unobstructed views of the region, blending countryside tranquility with a profitable agricultural business. Also perfect for agro-tourism projects.

Access and Connectivity
The farm has excellent accessibility via well-maintained tracks from:
- Just 2 km from Benamocarra.
- Direct connection from the Vélez–Benamocarra road.
- Alternative access from the coast (Almayate).