Villa Turmalina: Property for sale in Cantoria

EXCLUSIVE TO ALMERIA HOMES! An immaculately presented and well maintained 3 bed 3 bath villa set in a large private and elevated plot with an 8 x 4 m swimming pool, landscaped gardens, roof terrace and stunning far reaching views over the surrounding mountain ranges.

This stunning property is situated just a 2-3 minute drive or a 10 minute walk (900 metres) from the town of Cantoria where you can find all of the necessary amenities for a day to day life. The larger market town of Albox is only a 10-15 minute drive (11.3kms) where you will find further amenities. The coastal resorts are within a 35-45 minute drive and the nearest airport is just over an hours’ drive.

As you approach the property double wrought iron gates open into a large driveway laid to gravel offering ample space to park several cars. On the driveway there is a car port with a concrete base for shaded parking and on one side of the car port is a high quality 12kw backup generator. On the left of the drive a path leads to a lovely private garden area with mature trees, shaded seating and a log store. From here you have access into the courtyard there is also a pedestrian gate leading out into the countryside which is ideal if you have pets, enjoy walking or mountain biking.

Leading round to the back of the villa you will find a stunning very private pool area with a recently refurbished 8x4m swimming pool with a surrounding terrace offering ample space for sun bathing and relaxing. There is a hot tub on one side, insect free covered seating area, access to the roof terrace and lovely gardens. The views from the pool area are out of this world. By the pool area there is a store room / utility room housing a washing machine, tumble dryer, 3 year old diesel boiler for central heating and the solar system which is a modern system with 12 batteries. From the pool area you also have access into the courtyard on the side of the villa which provides further seating and dining space.

The front door opens into an entrance hall with a radiator and access into the living-dining room on one side and kitchen on the other. The living-dining room is a nice big and bright room with ceiling fan, radiators, pre-installation for air conditioning and a feature fireplace housing a wood burner. The fully fitted kitchen is very bright and benefits from high quality units, extra depth granite worktops, extractor, two sets of electric hobs, dishwasher, integrated oven with a separate heating compartment, fridge-freezer, breakfast bar and a heater.

From the living-dining room a staircase leads up to the first floor. On the first floor there is a large room which could be used as a lounge and you could easily install a small kitchen if necessary. This room benefits from radiators, a heater and bi folding glass doors leading out to a large roof terrace with fantastic views. The roof terrace has a staircase leading down to the pool area so this could easily be used as a separate access to the first floor if you wanted to use it as a self contained apartment. On the roof terrace there is also access into a large storage room. On the first floor you will find the third bedroom which is a large bedroom with radiators, fitted wardrobes, ceiling fan and an en-suite shower room.

Back in the living-dining room an archway leads through to a separate dining room with radiators and patio doors leading out to a lovely courtyard with mature gardens and grape vines. The dining room could easily be used to create another bedroom if necessary as this was originally going to be a bedroom. From the dining room a door opens into a hall which gives way to the rest of the rooms. The master bedroom is a nice big room with fitted wardrobes, radiators, ceiling fan, hot & cold air conditioning, patio doors out to the enclosed porch and an en-suite shower room with a walk in shower. The second bedroom is a larger than average double with radiators, fitted wardrobes, ceiling fan, hot & cold air conditioning and patio doors leading to the pool area. The main bathroom comprises full size whirlpool bath, marble and solid wood vanity unit, toilet and electric radiator.

From the lounge double doors open into a hall which gives way to the rest of the rooms. Bedroom 1 is a nice big room with fitted wardrobes, hot & cold air conditioning, ceiling fan and an en-suite bathroom. Bedroom 2 is a well sized room with fitted wardrobes and a ceiling fan. Bedroom 3 is a well sized room with fitted wardrobes, ceiling fan. The guest bathroom comprises walk in shower, bidet, vanity unit and sink.

The remainder of the land included with the property is to the right of the villa sloping down hill.

All of the rooms have mosquito nets, metal blinds and security rejas. There are high quality wooden fittings and fixtures throughout. The property has a full CCTV system, new guttering with water storage, full solar system with 10 solar panels and 12 batteries, backup diesel generator, solar hot water and oil fired central heating throughout along with many more extras and features.

The property has mains water and solar electricity. The solar system is very good and benefits from the backup diesel generator. The owners have just had the mains electric cable brought to the villa in case a buyer wanted to have mains. Any buyer would now only have to start a contract with an electric company of choice.