Andalucia Villa - cortijo For Sale in Spain

property Description

a finca fit for a King, or a Duke of Osuna at the very least! This stunning gem of property is well...stunning! On first entrance through the old iron gates the views over the valley to Osuna are breathtaking; externally you have over 42,000 m2 of gardens, olive groves, patios, vegetable garden sunny and covered terraces. To the front of the property is the amazing original stone circle courtyard totally intact with low walls surrounding it a rare find in Andalucia. The imposing house sits high up above Osuna with stunning views all around. The access couldn't be better, a short drive from the main road and less than 10 minutes into the fantastic historical town of Osuna. The view from the top terrace is wonderful with 360º vistas. From the minute you enter through the imposing glass doors the homely and relaxed feeling with all home comforts is everywhere in the decor and furnishings, this home is certainly loved. The property is impeccably decorated and furnished throughout, and maintains myriad original features, including magnificent wood beamed ceilings. From the front door you enter into the Hall with stunning archways. A study is on the right, featuring the stunning original fireplace canopy, with wood burning stove. The windows to the front of the house are shuttered or those hot Andalucian afternoons or cosy winter evenings. A warm cosy relaxing lounge is to the left of the archways, featuring a a wood burning stove, and glazed door leading into the conservatory. On the right hand side of the hall is the cloakroom and lavatory, fitted out to the high specification you would expect from such a property. The old stone archways lead you through to the hub of the home, the massive beamed kitchen, which is double height with two shuttered windows and one single glazed and shuttered door overlooking the back garden. This opens up to another snug area perfect to sit and chat while making lunch. Double doors (glazed) lead from the kitchen into the dining conservatory looking towards the pool area, with covered terraces to the left running the length of the house. From here a solid wooden door leads into the second private suite with massive double-height formal vaulted-ceiling lounge with mezzanine bedroom with en-suite, and private terrace. Another door leads to the porch and 11m swimming pool in the garden (more about those later) and private terrace. Back in the conservatory, double glazed doors lead into a beautiful small open patio, with fixed stone dining table. Large original antique wooden doors lead out to the front of the property and stone courtyard. A metal gate at the bottom of a staircase leads up to the tower and upstairs terrace, with 360º views perfect for star spotting. A solid wooden door leads into the third bedroom suite - perfectly houses a larger bedroom, en-suite shower-room and kitchenette again it has its own private terrace with views of the large olive grove. There are double glazed doors with view to the side of the house and terrace, door leads back into the enclosed courtyard. Back in the entrance hall, stairs lead upstairs to the huge master suite occupying the whole of the first floor. The suite comprises a very spacious bedroom with full length fitted wardrobes, an office and lounge and dressing area together with large marble bathroom. This could be a separate private apartment on its own, and the views towards Osuna are a delightful treat, as is the stone work in this suite where huge archways adorn the walls, shuttered windows overlook the patio, Osuna in the distance and the olive groves. The fourth suite is separate from the main house with two entrances, complete with kitchenette and en-suite. This is situated across from the pool so quite private away from the main house. The patios and pool area are also very private with shady covered terraces, with the wonderful large pool sits in the middle of a oasis of olive trees and palms. The sunny terraces run along one of the perimeter walls which provide plenty of sunbathing space for guests. A massive outdoor summer kitchen and bar is situated at the end of pool with huge BBQ perfect for entertaining. This home would also make a excellent Casa Rural with lots of private outside space. The land consists of numerous how many olive trees producing organic olive oil, a large vegetable patch and extensive gardens as well as home to chickens, some very long lived rare tortoises and at last count 8 dogs. The old finca has been totally renovated with three-phase electric upgrades and every piece of plumbing and wiring are brand new. Water is provided by two wells and there is gas central heating throughout. The property if fully legal with escritura.

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