3 bed / 2 bath quality, uniquely designed and larger than average 2 storey detached villa with large covered terrace/conservatory overlooking the 10m x 5m swimming pool, pool decking and huge tiled terrace around the pool with outdoor sitting area for al fresco dining. The property also benefits from pool room, bar/entertainment room, large double garage, central heating throughout, air conditioning, solar electricity and hot water, immaculately presented and low maintenance landscaped gardens, situated on an elevated fully fenced and gated plot with 5110 m2 with stunning views across the valley towards the surroundings mountains and the large historical town of Lorca. The total built area of the property including terraces and outbuildings and swimming poo os approx. 315 mts2. The property is located only a 5-minute drive from the market village of Purias with plenty of amenities, 15-minutes’ drive from Lorca and its outdoor shopping centre and 20-minutes’ drive from the coastal resort of Aguilas. The house is also environmentally friendly thanks to the installation of solar panels for both hot water and electricity, ensuring you are self-sufficient all year round. The powerful photovoltaic solar electricity system provides 100% of the house needs. The property is not connected to the grid meaning there are no electricity standing order costs or tax to pay. Access to the property off an asphalted road through an electronically operated wrought entrance gate and a separate pedestrian access. Upon entering the grounds of the Villa there is a large, gravelled drive to the side of the property with plenty of room for parking. The beautiful, landscaped gardens are perfectly maintained and immaculately presented. There is a variety of palm trees plus an assortment of other shrubs of all shapes and sizes, numerous Mediterranean plants and flowers all around the garden, interspersed with gravel/stone areas and an automated irrigation system that keeps the general maintenance low. Access to the Villa is via a wide staircase which leads to a covered porch area and the front door to the house. This then opens on to an entrance hallway. A sliding door to the right leads into an attractive lounge-living room with open fireplace, wood burning stove and air-conditioning. To the far end of the living room double doors lead out to a large conservatory with sliding glass walls, fly screens and rolling blinds, with great views to the distant mountains. Also, from the living room double patio doors open out to a covered veranda with both sitting and eating area, looking over the spacious pool terrace. The terrace can also be accessed from the conservatory. The lounge opens to a fully fitted kitchen. It comes with granite worktops, wall and base units, induction cooker and other quality appliances including integrated electric oven and microwave; dishwasher and American style fridge-freezer. There is a large under stairs pantry. A hatchway connects to the living room. Door from the kitchen leads out to a courtyard with a utility area housing washing machine under granite worktop. Within the courtyard there is also a BBQ area with gas hob and a toilet with washbasin and WC. An archway with a wrought gate leads to rear of the property where is the boiler room which houses the central heating equipment. Returning to the entrance hallway, to the left is a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes. Further along is a family bathroom with walk in shower. At the end of the hallway is a spacious twin bedroom with large, fitted wardrobes. A staircase from the entrance hall leads to the upper floor. We arrive at an airy mezzanine, used as an office. A door to the left opens to the main en suite bedroom with air-conditioning unit and adjacent dressing room which provides access to a fully tiled bathroom with vanity unit, walk in shower, bath and toilette. Double patio doors from the bedroom lead out to a roof terrace offering a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside and mountains. Patio doors from the mezzanine also give access to the roof terrace Outside: to the rear of the villa is the large private terrace area for sunbathing, sitting or dining al fresco around the 10m x 5m swimming pool with roman steps. Outdoor shower. There are wonderful views to the surrounding countryside towards the beautiful mountains. Enclosing the pool terrace at one of its sides there is a large bar/entertainment room. Beside it is a further casita with two separate rooms, one of them housing the pool equipment and the other used as a storage room. To the rear of the bar there is a large double garage with electric up and over door. The garage also houses the equipment for the photovoltaic system, including the batteries and the inverter. There is additional storage available here. Situated to the rear of the garage is a Petanque court with further seating areas and various almond trees and fruit orchard. Other Features: off-grid electricity supply with solar panels on the roof of the garage providing 8 Kw plus 24 batteries and a 6 Kw diesel back-up generator making it completely self-sufficient; the Villa is connected to mains potable water as well as agricultural water; solar hot water; oil fired central heating to all rooms. And log burner in the lounge; air-conditioning units in all of the bedrooms and in the lounge; high speed internet access; satellite dish for English TV channels, and so on. The villa was customer built to the current owners and therefore it was built with a well above the average standards including cavity walls, aluminium windows with double glazing. All windows are fitted with rejas. The entire plot measures 5.110 mts2 and is fully fenced and gated. This villa is within less than a 5-minute drive from the market village of Purias with plenty of amenities (supermarket, bars, restaurants, shops, banks, doctor’s, chemist, petrol station, hardware store, etc.). Purias also hold a large market every Sunday. It is a 10-minute drive from the Almenara out of town shopping centre and just a 15-minute drive from the city of Lorca with its shopping streets and historical buildings The coastal town of Aguilas with its soft sand blue flag beaches is a 20-minute drive. It is also only a 25-minute drive to the pretty seaside town of San Juan De Los Terreros with its own beautiful blue flag beaches and numerous restaurants. A truly stunning and quality villa ideal for those seeking peace and quiet yet just a few minutes’ drive from all amenities. An early viewing is highly recommended. Virtual viewing is also available. * Los Bunaños — VHVL 2836 * Villa * Detached — Resale * 3 bedrooms * 2 bathrooms * Land area 5,110 m² * Floor area 315 m² * Water Mains * Electricity Mains * Telephone Possible * Internet Possible