5 Bed Cortijo for sale
Taberno, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Full Description
A superb character cortijo which has been lovingly restored by its current artistic owners, renovated with much character, vaulted ceilings and exposed beams in many of the rooms, creating an atmospheric home. A spacious 5 bedroom / 4 bathroom home, with two art studio’s.
Situated within a large plot not overlooked by any close neighbours. The property is reached via a tarmac road, with a short few hundred metres on a good track road, only a 5 minute drive from the market town of Taberno and the larger town of Huercal Overa, where large supermarkets and amenities are located, is 15 minutes drive by car.
The coastal resorts may be reached in 45 minutes by car.
The property is situated in a slightly elevated situation best to take full advantage from all elevations by the panoramic views, if you enjoy to be surrounded by nature and peace, it is a superb location. A paradise for native birds and animals and a haven for migrating birds in the Spring and summer months.
There is plenty of space for many vehicles at the properties entrance, a small store room/stable is close to to the main house, to the front of the property is a pretty terrace with pergola for shade in the warm long summer months. Steps lead down to the various terraces which have been created with places to sit an enjoy the far reaching views.
Enter the property into the spacious entrance hall with vaulted ceilings and stairs leading up-to the first floor. The art studios are located to the left and offer much light and traditional shuttered windows. These rooms can equally convert to additional bedrooms, study or sitting rooms. Both rooms have access out to the courtyard garden.
The art studio leads back in-to the far end of the entrance hall with beautiful double French windows out to the rear garden space. Next is the dining room again with doors out to the rear of the property. The hand built country kitchen with a central island is well appointed, a door leads out to the front terrace and shaded pergola. The sitting room is a cosy space with wood burner, terrace doors lead out to the rear elevation. Next we have the first of the two guest double bedrooms both with ensuite bathrooms, the first with an artistic curved walk-in shower.
Stair lead up to the large landing area, a wonderful light and airy space for relaxing. The master bedroom is spacious with exposed beamed vaulted ceiling, reclaimed wide oak floors with a Juliet balcony overlooking the valley. An ensuite bathroom with oversized bath.
The second double bedroom shares a large pretty Jack & Jill bathroom with walk in shower with the third bedroom.
The third bedroom with its double balcony doors leading out to a pretty roof terrace which offer superb panoramic views, perfect for enjoying all year sunshine and stargazing!
The cortijo is run on solar power, the grid is accessible should it be preferred by the new owner as it is close. Water is delivered for the household use. Water may be connected to the local supply from the village if preferred.
A beautiful character property perfect for those who prefer to not have close neighbours and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the Spanish countryside. Given the size of the property it may be ran as a rural retreat.
A wonderful property throughout.
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