€ 148,000
Cave House for sale in Fontanar, Pozo Alcón, Jaén
- 108 m2
- 3
- 1
Description
This exceptional reformed 2/3-bedroom cave house represents an opportunity to buy a completely renovated traditional Andalusian cave dwelling in the heart of rural Spain. Combining authentic heritage architecture with modern comfort and convenience.
Located in the picturesque countryside in Fontanar, in the province of Jaén, this property has been restored to preserve its historical character. The cave house features, on the ground floor, an entrance hallway with original wood beams and 2-metre-high ceilings, a kitchen with breakfast bar, a living/dining room with chimenea, and a bathroom with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Master bedroom with en-suite dressing room and a guest bedroom.
Exterior patio includes a pool with spa jet, barbeque, bar, and dining area, plus a car port.
The first floor offers a large room currently used as an office, with a separate entrance, and a private terrace with beamed wooden ceilings and air conditioning. This could be converted into an en-suite bedroom or a separate studio apartment.
Opposite the property is a fenced growing area with grape vine and fruit trees.
Original stone walls.
Natural temperature regulation: cool in summer, warm in winter.
Restored original wooden beam accents.
Complete new electrical system installation.
New plumbing system.
High-speed internet connectivity.
Modern kitchen appliances included.
Double-glazed windows and doors for energy efficiency.
Village mains water.
Furniture included.
Situated in the heart of rural Andalusia, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful countryside living with convenient access to urban amenities. The location provides stunning views of the surrounding olive groves and distant mountains, while maintaining easy access to Jaén, Granada, and Almería, all within a 1.5-hour drive.
The village has a doctor, a pharmacy, and a local bar that serves a good selection of traditional food including tapas, offers a takeaway service, and sells fresh bread and other essentials.
Granada Airport (1.5-hour drive), Almería Airport (2 hours), Málaga Airport (2.5 hours).
The unique character of cave house accommodation, combined with the property's high-quality renovation and prime location, positions it perfectly for both personal enjoyment and/or a rental income opportunity.
Features
- Cave House
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Build Size: 108 m2
- Energy Efficiency Rating: In Progress