Andalucia, Almería, Arboleas, Spain

A superb opportunity to purchase an exceptionally spacious and beautifully presented 5-bed 2 bath detached villa, enjoying a peaceful setting, excellent privacy and wonderful far-reaching countryside and mountain views.  
Situated in the tranquil hamlet of Los Higuerales, the property is conveniently located approximately 10 minutes by car from both Arboleas and the larger market town of Albox. Offering approximately 149m² of single-storey living accommodation on a fully walled and gated plot of around 800m², this impressive home combines generous proportions with quality construction and a host of desirable modern features.  With its private swimming pool, roof terrace, solar power system and superb outdoor entertaining areas, this is a property equally suited to comfortable year-round living or as an impressive holiday home in the Almería sunshine.
Arboleas has become one of Almería’s most sought-after inland destinations, attracting buyers from across Europe with its relaxed lifestyle, beautiful countryside and excellent accessibility.  Surrounded by olive, almond and citrus groves and framed by spectacular mountain scenery, the area offers a wonderful sense of space and tranquillity while remaining within easy reach of the Mediterranean coast.The beautiful beaches of Vera Playa and Mojácar are approximately 20–30 minutes away via excellent road connections. Golf enthusiasts are also well catered for, with several highly regarded courses within easy reach, including Valle del Este, Desert Springs and Aguilón Golf.
Arboleas provides an excellent selection of everyday amenities, including a supermarket, medical centre, pharmacy, banks, post office, gym, padel tennis courts, cafés, tapas bars, restaurants, beauty salons and a popular weekly street market.  The larger town of Albox is also close by and offers an extensive range of shops and major supermarkets together with a 24-hour medical centre.
The villa occupies a fully walled and gated plot of approximately 800m², with double electric entrance gates opening onto a generous driveway providing ample parking for several vehicles, including space for a motorhome. There is also a covered carport.  The gardens have been thoughtfully designed for easy maintenance, predominantly laid to gravel and complemented by established local plants and shrubs, areas of artificial grass and attractive tiled terraces.  At the heart of the outside space is the private 8m x 4m swimming pool, surrounded by a spacious tiled sun terrace. Completely private and not overlooked, this is a fabulous area for sunbathing, relaxing and entertaining while taking in the surrounding scenery and peaceful atmosphere.  A particularly impressive feature is the roof terrace, accessed via a spiral staircase and offering magnificent 360-degree views across the surrounding countryside and mountains.
To the front of the villa is a large covered, fly-free terrace, creating an ideal shaded space for alfresco dining, morning coffee or evening drinks while enjoying the views. From here, a door provides convenient direct access into the kitchen.The property also benefits from a full solar power system, adding another highly desirable feature to this already impressive home.  Built by one of the area’s most highly regarded builders, known for the use of quality materials and distinctive design features, the villa offers approximately 149m² of spacious, single-storey accommodation.
The main entrance opens into a hallway leading through to an impressive open-plan living and dining area, where high ceilings enhance the wonderful feeling of light and space.
The lounge features a striking vaulted ceiling, a signature feature associated with this particular builder, together with a corner fireplace housing a pellet-burning stove. Double doors open directly onto the covered terrace, creating an excellent connection between the indoor and outdoor living areas. An attractive archway leads into the bright and spacious fully fitted kitchen, which features sleek black Silestone worktops, an excellent range of wall and base units, integrated appliances and a useful breakfast bar. A large open arch between the kitchen and lounge further enhances the sociable, open-plan feel of the property.
The villa offers an unusually generous five bedrooms, making it an excellent option for larger families, visiting guests or anyone requiring additional rooms for a home office, hobby room or study.  The impressive master suite is positioned privately at the far end of the villa, behind the kitchen. This spacious double bedroom benefits from double doors opening directly onto the pool area, a walk-in dressing room and a stylish modern en-suite shower room.  There are four further bedrooms, all benefiting from fitted wardrobes, together with a newly fitted contemporary family shower room.
Further benefits include hot and cold air conditioning throughout, fly screens and attractive white internal doors, all of which complement the property’s bright, airy and contemporary feel.  The combination of generous living accommodation, five bedrooms, excellent privacy, a private swimming pool, solar power, extensive outside space and magnificent mountain views makes this villa an especially attractive proposition.
Properties offering this level of space, build quality and specification are increasingly difficult to find in the Arboleas area, particularly at a competitive asking price.
Early viewing is therefore highly recommended to fully appreciate the size, quality, setting and exceptional views this impressive villa has to offer.