Villa in Santa Maria de Nieva, Huercal-Overa

Set on a walled and gated plot of 497 m², this modernised three-bedroom, two-bathroom villa offers 121 m² of living space with hot and cold air conditioning in all main rooms, an 8m x 4m swimming pool and country views. Metal double gates open onto a gravelled front garden and driveway with room for two large cars, alongside a block-built storage shed and log store.

A tiled front terrace leads into a very large open-plan living room, dining area and kitchen, with a log-burning stove for cooler evenings. A hallway leads to the bedrooms. The main bedroom has built-in wardrobes and a recently modernised en-suite shower room. Both guest doubles have fitted wardrobes and share a recently modernised family shower room.

From the kitchen, the side and rear garden is fully covered by a Florida-style meshed enclosure. It houses the pool, a tiled and gravelled entertaining area, a covered seating area and under-stairs storage. Steps lead up to a large sun terrace with a built-in barbecue. Mains electricity and water are connected, and the windows are double glazed with blinds and grilles.

Primary features:

• 3 bedrooms, 2 modernised shower rooms
• 8m x 4m pool in Florida-style enclosure
• Roof sun terrace with built-in barbecue
• Log burner and hot/cold air conditioning
• Walled, gated plot with parking for two cars

Santa Maria de Nieva is a welcoming village around five minutes' drive away, with a shop, bars, a doctor, a chemist and a school. Huércal-Overa, a lively market town with a twice-weekly street market, is around 15 minutes away. The beaches of Mojácar and Vera are within about 45 minutes.