Gorgeous, traditional Moorish style village house - Salares

OVERVIEW:

Gorgeous, traditional Moorish style village house with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom located in the village of Salares.The property is one of the oldest in the village. This beautifully presented property has lots of attractive rustic features, good sized living accommodation, a walled courtyard and 2 roof terraces with village and countryside views. This property would make a perfect permanent home or lock up and leave holiday home or rental investment.

DESCRIPTION:

Key features

• Spacious living accommodation, courtyard and 2 roof terraces
• Many distinctive original features throughout the property
• Convenient village location close to all amenities with parking nearby
• To be sold partly furnished and ready for immediate use

Situation and outside space
Located on a quiet street in the village of Salares, this charming property is situated within walking distance of all amenities with parking available close by.

There is easy access to the property from street level.

There are 2 great terraces, the lower terrace (3.9m x 3.8m) with space for table and chairs and accessed from master bedroom and bedroom 3.  Then a metal staircase leads up to the good size main roof terrace (5.9m x 3,5m) with purpose built outside kitchen, part covered wooden and bamboo pergola with space for sun loungers.

Off the stairs landing a door leads out to a courtyard (3.6m x 2.2m) where the washing machine is fitted.

Living space
The living accommodation is arranged over two floors, with the second floor being accessed via 2 separate staircases.

This delightful house is full of character enhanced by terracotta floor tiles, beamed ceilings, inset shelving and attractive rustic wooden doors.  The thick walls provide a cool interior during the summer months and help to retain the heat during the winter. 

Steps from the street lead up to the main entrance and into a reception room (3.9m x 2.5m).  Here the original features of the bamboo and beam ceiling, open fireplace, terracotta floor tiles, inlaid stones and recessed shelving have been retained.

A couple of steps from here is the delightful traditional rustic style kitchen.  Fitted with oven, hob, microwave and finished with a Silestone work surface and inset sink.  

A step up from the entrance reception room leads to the old mule stable.  It has been tastefully converted into a cosy occasional bedroom, it is presently used as a bike storage space (4.3m x 3.3m).

On the right of the front door an archway opens into the beautiful lounge.  Here is a free standing wood burning stove and wooden beamed ceilings.  There is also a stunning feature wall that was exposed during the renovations. It illustrates the use of “river stones” in the construction of the original house.

A staircase from the living area leads up to:

• Master bedroom (5.8m x 2.1m) with double doors to Juliette balcony, sliding door to
• En-suite (3.1m x 1.2m) large shower with glass panel, vanity unit with basin

There is direct access from the master bedroom out to the lower terrace which also allows access to the larger upper terrace and also to bedroom 3.

A staircase leading up from the kitchen rises to a half landing from which there is access to the courtyard, then a couple more steps lead up to a landing off which are:

• Double bedroom 2 (3.8m x 2.4m) sloping beam ceiling
• Double bedroom 3 (3.3m x 3.3m) sloping beam ceiling and access to the lower terrace
• Bathroom (3.1m x 1.6m) with bath, vanity unit with basin, wc, electric hot water boiler

Parts of the village date back to the Romans and the Arab occupation.  The age of this house is not known for sure, but this type of construction and known history of previous owners implies it was built at least 150 years ago.  

If you are looking for an original Spanish home, then this house could be for you.  Book your viewing today!