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Finca – Cortijo in Alhaurín el Grande

This hidden gem is nestled in a green oasis of nearly 4000m2, located 5 km from the lively village of Alhaurin el Grande, 20 km from the beaches of La Cala de Mijas, and 30 km from Malaga airport. Behind the walls of this historic estate lies a verdant world of mature trees and plants, several terraces, a spacious swimming pool, and a characteristic Andalusian country estate. The entrance to the main house (with a living area of 150m2) is directly behind the gate of the stone enclosure. Through a hallway, we enter the cozy living room, adjacent to the dining room, and spacious kitchen with stunning views. The main house has underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove. There are two bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom, as well as a second bathroom. The property exudes Andalusian authenticity from every angle. Beneath the main house is a guest apartment of 51m2, with a separate kitchen and bathroom.
In addition to these two residential units, there are several outbuildings around the property and in the gardens. Among them is a garage with a large storage space underneath, totaling over 100m2. In the beautiful green gardens, there are multiple stables with a total area of 165m2! There is also an extra carport built on a 20.000 liter waterstorage. So in total 3 entrances to the plot, two for cars and one walking gate. On the lowest part of the completely fenced plot there is an extra walking gate to a seperate piece of land with a 2nd well.
In the orchard we find a large variety of trees, like oranges, lemons, vigs, pomegranates, mulberry. There is also a chicken shed and a pond. The orchard get irrigated by a community irrigation canal.
The property is connected to electricity and boasts the luxury of a registered water well, 75 meters deep, which has provided the owners with crystal-clear water for the past 35 years.
This is an Andalusian dream in a conveniently accessible location. AFO present! OCA license (horse permit) for 5 horses.

Setting

  • Country
  • Close To Town

Orientation

  • North East

Condition

  • Good

Pool

  • Private

Climate Control

  • Air Conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • U/F Heating

Views

  • Mountain
  • Country
  • Courtyard

Features

  • Private Terrace
  • WiFi
  • Guest Apartment
  • Guest House
  • Utility Room
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Double Glazing
  • Stables

Furniture

  • Part Furnished

Kitchen

  • Partially Fitted

Garden

  • Private

Security

  • Gated Complex

Parking

  • Garage
  • Covered
  • More Than One

Utilities

  • Electricity
  • Drinkable Water
  • Photovoltaic solar panels
Community Fees
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Waste Disposal Fees
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IBI - Property Tax
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energy_rating

Highlights

Reference
R4709770
Price
€680,000
Location
Alhaurín el Grande
Area
Property Type
Finca - Cortijo
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Plot Size
4404 m²
Built
523 m²
Terrace
0 m²

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Nestled in a privileged elevated position between Alhaurín el Grande and Alhaurín Golf, this truly exceptional Cortijo, originally built in 1970, offers the perfect blend of authentic Andalusian charm and stylish modern interiors. A genuine one-of-a-kind property, there is simply nothing else currently on the market quite like it.

Located just a short drive from the village, and even within walking distance in approximately 20 minutes, the property enjoys excellent road access while maintaining complete privacy and tranquility. Surrounded by lush mature vegetation, panoramic mountain and countryside views, and a wonderful selection of established fruit trees, this enchanting home sits on a fully fenced terraced plot of approximately 6,000m².

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The staircase from the living room leads to a landing area with extensive solid wooden wardrobes and storage space. From here, there are two generous double bedrooms, both with direct access onto a terrace, together with a stunning refurbished bathroom complete with walk-in shower, freestanding bathtub, and large heated towel rail. The landing and bedrooms feature beautiful solid wooden flooring throughout and additional storage space.

Beneath the kitchen terrace is a large storage area with open parking for several vehicles, along with a substantial water deposit tank storing town water.

The property offers ample external parking across two levels, providing both practicality and convenience. The upper level is accessed via a sweeping driveway, creating an attractive entrance to the property, whilst automatic entrance gates ensure easy and secure access. In addition, the plot benefits from several useful outbuildings, as well as a garage.

The outdoor areas of this property are truly magical. The terrace continues around the home towards the pool area, where you will discover a summer kitchenette, a large 50m² chlorine swimming pool, and beautifully established vegetation creating a completely private oasis with an authentic Andalusian feel.

The orchard is beautifully established and quite extensive, offering a wonderful variety of mature fruit trees including avocados, oranges, lemons, grapefruit, figs, plums, and grapes. The garden is also filled with an attractive selection of plants and flowers, such as old roses, jasmine, wisteria, plumbago, and many others, creating a truly charming and colorful outdoor space.

This charming home is fully registered with an AFO certificate and benefits from mains electricity, town water, natural spring water, and irrigation water during the summer months at an approximate annual cost of €100. The property also features five air conditioning units throughout the house, including two recently installed units.

If you are looking for that authentic Andalusian charm, it truly doesn’t get better than this. A unique and character-filled Andalusian retreat that perfectly combines rustic charm, privacy, breathtaking scenery, and modern comfort.

If you require any further information or wish to schedule a viewing, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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