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Stunning 4-Bedroom Villa with Sweeping 360º Mountain Views – Fontanares, AndalucíaThis beautifully finished 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa offers the perfect blend of tranquility, quality construction, and awe-inspiring natural surroundings. Set on a generous 20,000m² plot in the peaceful hamlet of Fontanares, this home is ideal for those dreaming of a private retreat surrounded by Andalusian mountains and big skies.PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:▪️4 spacious double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (2 en-suite)▪️Panoramic wraparound terrace with breathtaking views▪️Central heating (oil-fired) throughout▪️Log burner for cosy winter evenings▪️Well water + mains electricity▪️Double-glazed windows with flyscreens & shutters▪️High-spec oak kitchen with integrated appliances▪️8x4m swimming pool (requires complete reform)▪️BBQ & pergola area (some restoration needed)▪️Private gated entrance with ample parking▪️Set on 20,000m² of land, fenced garden surrounding villa
Location
Fontanares is a tranquil rural enclave tucked between Murcia and Almería, known for its pristine natural environment, fresh air, and clear night skies. A paradise for nature lovers, walkers, cyclists, and those seeking complete privacy, this area remains one of Andalucía’s best-kept secrets.- Vélez-Rubio & Vélez-Blanco (20 mins): Two of Almería's most charming whitewashed towns, full of local culture, weekly markets, schools, supermarkets, medical centers, and traditional tapas bars. Vélez-Blanco is also home to a historic Moorish castle and vibrant cultural calendar.- La Parroquia, Murcia (12 mins): A quaint, authentic village with a handful of shops, bars, and friendly neighbours. A peaceful place where life moves at a slower pace.
- Lorca (30 mins): A vibrant city with a rich history, stunning architecture, modern shopping centers, international restaurants, hospitals, and fast train connections to Murcia and Madrid.You're also within reach of beaches and airport connections:▪️Aguilas & Mazarrón coast – ~1 hour▪️Murcia International Airport – ~75 mins▪️Almería Airport – ~90 mins
Interior Layout:
Ground Floor:▪️Bright, welcoming hallway▪️Guest double bedroom with en-suite▪️Expansive living/dining room with large windows and doors capturing surrounding views – plenty of space for entertaining▪️High-end fitted kitchen with integrated electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, solid wood dining table and doors to the garden▪️Adjacent utility/laundry room with washer, dryer & central heating storage tank▪️Two additional double bedrooms + family bathroomFirst Floor:▪️Large master suite with:- Separate dressing room- Luxury en-suite with walk-in shower & corner bath- Patio doors to the wraparound terrace offering unbeatable sunrise and sunset views across rolling hills, almond groves, and rugged peaks
Outdoor Potential:
▪️The villa is surrounded by nature and birdsong. The garden area, while needing some TLC, offers huge potential to create a Mediterranean oasis with shaded pergolas, vibrant planting, and tranquil corners for yoga or reading.▪️The 8x4 swimming pool is currently in disrepair but can be fully restored. Once completed, this space will provide the ultimate place to unwind during long summer days.▪️A brick-built BBQ and pergola structure provide the bones for al fresco entertaining.
Why this property stands out...
▪️Move-in ready interior with high-quality finishes▪️Huge scope to personalise the outdoor space to your taste▪️Complete peace, privacy, and natural beauty▪️Easy access to key towns, services, and the coastPerfect for permanent living or holiday retreat.This is a rare chance to secure a well-built, spacious villa in a truly special rural setting — without sacrificing access to towns, cities, and beaches. Whether you're relocating, retiring, or investing in a peaceful escape, Fontanares is a place where you can breathe, reconnect with nature.
Location
Fontanares is a tranquil rural enclave tucked between Murcia and Almería, known for its pristine natural environment, fresh air, and clear night skies. A paradise for nature lovers, walkers, cyclists, and those seeking complete privacy, this area remains one of Andalucía’s best-kept secrets.- Vélez-Rubio & Vélez-Blanco (20 mins): Two of Almería's most charming whitewashed towns, full of local culture, weekly markets, schools, supermarkets, medical centers, and traditional tapas bars. Vélez-Blanco is also home to a historic Moorish castle and vibrant cultural calendar.- La Parroquia, Murcia (12 mins): A quaint, authentic village with a handful of shops, bars, and friendly neighbours. A peaceful place where life moves at a slower pace.
- Lorca (30 mins): A vibrant city with a rich history, stunning architecture, modern shopping centers, international restaurants, hospitals, and fast train connections to Murcia and Madrid.You're also within reach of beaches and airport connections:▪️Aguilas & Mazarrón coast – ~1 hour▪️Murcia International Airport – ~75 mins▪️Almería Airport – ~90 mins
Interior Layout:
Ground Floor:▪️Bright, welcoming hallway▪️Guest double bedroom with en-suite▪️Expansive living/dining room with large windows and doors capturing surrounding views – plenty of space for entertaining▪️High-end fitted kitchen with integrated electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, solid wood dining table and doors to the garden▪️Adjacent utility/laundry room with washer, dryer & central heating storage tank▪️Two additional double bedrooms + family bathroomFirst Floor:▪️Large master suite with:- Separate dressing room- Luxury en-suite with walk-in shower & corner bath- Patio doors to the wraparound terrace offering unbeatable sunrise and sunset views across rolling hills, almond groves, and rugged peaks
Outdoor Potential:
▪️The villa is surrounded by nature and birdsong. The garden area, while needing some TLC, offers huge potential to create a Mediterranean oasis with shaded pergolas, vibrant planting, and tranquil corners for yoga or reading.▪️The 8x4 swimming pool is currently in disrepair but can be fully restored. Once completed, this space will provide the ultimate place to unwind during long summer days.▪️A brick-built BBQ and pergola structure provide the bones for al fresco entertaining.
Why this property stands out...
▪️Move-in ready interior with high-quality finishes▪️Huge scope to personalise the outdoor space to your taste▪️Complete peace, privacy, and natural beauty▪️Easy access to key towns, services, and the coastPerfect for permanent living or holiday retreat.This is a rare chance to secure a well-built, spacious villa in a truly special rural setting — without sacrificing access to towns, cities, and beaches. Whether you're relocating, retiring, or investing in a peaceful escape, Fontanares is a place where you can breathe, reconnect with nature.
Property Features
- 4 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 273m² Build size
- 20,000m² Plot size
- Swimming Pool
- Barbecue
- Central heating
- Private pool
- Terrace
- View of Countryside
- View of Mountains
- Garden
- Log Burner/Fireplace
- Utility Room
- Mains Electric
Costing Breakdown
Standard form of payment
Reservation deposit
3,000€
Remainder of deposit to 10%
28,000€
Final Payment of 90% on completion
279,000€
Property Purchase Expenses
Property price
310,000€
Transfer tax 8%
24,800€
Notary fees (approx)
600€
Land registry fees (approx)
600€
Legal fees (approx)
1,500€
* Transfer tax is based on the sale value or the cadastral value whichever is the highest.
** The information above is displayed as a guide only.
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