Country house in Huercal-Overa, Almeria

A detached country house set on approximately 12,000m² of fenced land, this spacious cortijo offers generous living space, excellent outdoor areas and far-reaching views all around. It is a quality build and sits just a short drive from the amenities of Huércal-Overa.

A sliding gate opens onto a gravel driveway lined with olive trees, with ample parking for several cars. There is also a garage and a separate storage room. A terrace wraps around the house, ideal for outdoor dining and taking in the scenery. The front door leads into a large open-plan lounge, dining area and kitchen, well suited to entertaining, with a good-sized pantry off the kitchen. A hallway leads on to the bathroom and a ground-floor bedroom.

Upstairs are two large bedrooms, a storage room and an open space that could become a fourth bedroom or a second living room. The house has solar electricity, mains water and agricultural water. There is room for a pool, it is described as disabled friendly, and furniture is negotiable.

Primary features:

• 4 bedrooms (one currently an open space) and 1 bathroom
• 276m² built on a fenced plot of approximately 12,000m²
• Open-plan living, dining and kitchen area with pantry
• Wraparound terrace, olive trees and room for a pool
• Garage, storage room and parking for several cars
• Solar electricity, mains and agricultural water

Huércal-Overa is a traditional market town in the north-east of Almería province, with a hospital, major supermarkets, shops, bars, restaurants, parks, and sports and leisure facilities. Its historic centre is overlooked by a Moorish castle tower, and the town is known for its Holy Week processions. The beaches of Mojácar, Vera and Garrucha are within easy driving distance, and Almería, Murcia and Alicante airports are all reachable by car.