Description
This is truly an exceptional property, combining well thought out accommodation with immense character and practicality. It has been renovated with attention to detail and with the use of only quality materials. Few properties can match it for sheer charm and ambience.
The accommodation consists of:
Ground floor: salon with log burner, fitted kitchen with bespoke units and wonderful granite worktops, dining room, study (or downstairs bedroom), utility room and bathroom. There is also a conservatory with glass curtains that can be opened in summer, an extensive all-weather porch facing south and a delightful shaded patio at the rear of the house.
First floor: three double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (1 en-suite) and two terraces. Two of the bedrooms have separate dressing areas with extensive wardrobe space.
Outside: In the grounds there are gardens with a fish pond, swimming pool, olives and various fruit trees including orange, lemon, kumquat, apricots, paraguayos and grapevines. In the pool room which houses pumps and filtering system, there is a pellet burner that fires the underfloor heating system. This heater is fuelled by olive stones from the nearby mill.
Separate from the house is another building that currently houses a large carpentry workshop, stable, tack room and hay store for horses. Beside this there are two paddocks enclosed with electric fencing.
There is even a log cabin, hidden under an oak tree that houses an artists studio.
Additionally, there is covered parking for two cars. Access is by concrete drive from a country road.
Views from the property towards the South are magnificent, with several ranges of mountains stacking up one behind the other.
In total there are 300 m2 built and the land extends to 8.400 m2
Services
Mains water, electricity and radio telephone are connected. Broadband internet (5 Mbps) is connected via dongle. Water heating is via solar power with a propane boiler back-up and the swimming pool is preheated via solar panels. Unusually for a property of this type, there is a central vacuuming system. There is a 3 chamber septic tank installed for domestic waste water.
Location
The property is located in an area of similar cortijos approximately 8 minutes from the nearest town of Iznajar, with all services. Cordoba is 80 mins away, Malaga and the airport 70 mins and the historic city of Granada 75 mins.