Villa in La Atalaya, Huercal-Overa

This modern three-storey villa sits just outside Huércal-Overa in La Atalaya, around two minutes by car or a ten-minute walk from town. The coast at San Juan de los Terreros and Mojácar is about 25 minutes away, Almería and Murcia airports are roughly an hour's drive, and Alicante is around two hours. A large front terrace looks out over open countryside.

The bright entrance hall leads to a spacious living and dining room with patio doors onto the terrace, plus a shower room. There is also a versatile room, currently a playroom, that could be an office or fourth bedroom. Beyond are a storage room and a modern kitchen with dining area and pantry. A utility room opens to the rear patio, which has room for a small pool. Upstairs are a family bathroom and two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, one with a small terrace. The master suite has a bath and shower, a walk-in wardrobe, a private terrace with views and a sitting or office area. Below is a huge garage for 4 to 5 vehicles with an electric door.

Primary features:

• 3 to 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 397 m² built
• Air conditioning and central heating
• Central vacuum and solar hot water
• Garage for 4 to 5 cars
• Several terraces with countryside views

Huércal-Overa is a lively market town in Almería's Levante, popular with British buyers. It has a weekly market, shops, tapas bars, a hospital and good motorway links. Its Moorish tower overlooks the town, and Semana Santa is celebrated with great passion. The beaches of the Almería coast are within easy reach.