Country house for sale in Riogordo, Axarquia, Andalusia, Spain

Detached Country Cortijo. 6 Bedrooms. 5 Bathrooms. Fantastic views. Walking distance into the centre of the village.

Essential Properties are delighted to offer this detached country cortijo for sale perfectly situated alongside a river and walking distance into the picturesque village of Riogordo.

This spacious cortijo was divided by the current owners to create two independent living areas but could easily be reverted back into a substantial family home.

The main property features a spacious lounge with a wood burning stove, an independent dining room, a downstairs cloakroom with toilet, and a large fitted kitchen/breakfast room enjoying a good selection of base and eye level units plus built-in appliances and direct access to the rear garden. The first floor offers a spacious landing creating an idyllic lounge/ office space that leads out to a sun terrace boasting superb country and mountain views, three double bedrooms, a family bathroom plus the master suite features a Juliet balcony and an ensuite shower room.

The gardens are enclosed and accessed via a gated entrance that leads into a private terrace/ courtyard enjoying displays of mature trees and shrubs. A side gate leads to an additional patio with excellent views over the river and village.

The enclosed rear garden offers scope to install an above-ground swimming pool. The garden also features an orchard with a variety of fruit trees, a vegetable plot, a well, and a store room with a traditional fireplace.

A unique property, perfect for an extended family or to generate an income via lettings/ B&B.

A viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the size, superb location and exceptional views.

Additional features. Mains water. Well water. Mains electric. Annual property tax 660 euros per annum. Traditional features throughout.

Riogordo is a very pretty village situated near to Lake Viñuela surrounded by spectacular mountains with a population of approx 3,000.

This charming village offers numerous shops, bars, restaurants, banks and a village swimming and is perfectly situated only 35 minutes from Malaga centre, 30 minutes from beaches and 10 minutes to Lake Viñuela.

Surrounded by spectacular countryside and olive groves, the village retains many examples of its Moorish origins and oozes Spanish charm.