FOR SALE: Casa Montaña is a beautiful old village house situated in a quiet corner of the traditional white village of Canillas de Aceituno close to all amenities. Renovated to a high standard, this spacious property, with 3 beds and 2 baths, retains many original features. The three-story property is spacious, light and airy with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. There is a large courtyard area perfect for outside dining with a jacuzzi for either winter or summer use as well as a large covered balcony and besides that a large roof terrace with spectacular views of the mountains, lake and the Mediterranean Sea. 

The property is located in a quiet area of the white village of Canillas de Aceituno but only a three-minute walk into the center where you will find a good selection of bars and restaurants as well as grocery stores, a bakery and a bank. There is also a weekly market.

There are plenty of hiking opportunities on the doorstep including the mountain range of sierras de tejeda almijara y alhama with La Maroma, the highest peak in the Axarquía region (2.079m). From the heart of the village you can also start the new hiking trail ‘El Saltillo’ between Canillas de Aceituno and Sedella, where you will cross one of three highest and longest suspension bridges in Spain. The beach at Torre del Mar is a 25-minute drive and you can be in Málaga within an hour.

DESCRIPTION

Casa Montana is distributed over three floors with access from the street leading into the lounge (5x2.65m) via wooden double doors. From the lounge area you pass through a lovely beamed entrance into the dining room (6.50x2.60m) with a seating area /TV room. The fully fitted kitchen (2.50x4.75m) leads off from the dining area, here you will also find a shower room with a full-size bath and overhead shower (2.30x2.30m).  A doorway from the kitchen takes you out to the large courtyard garden (60m2) where you find an outside kitchen (BBQ), dining area and a good size jacuzzi. A stairway from the garden takes you up to the covered terrace (6.80x2.95) where you can also gain access to the guest bedroom. 
 
Back into the house, a staircase leading off from the lounge takes you up to a landing giving access to the first bedroom/study (4.85x2.60m) with built-in wardrobe/storage cupboard and the guest bedroom (5.25x2.70m) with built-in wardrobe. From here you have access onto the covered terrace via wooden French doors.  
 
Back on the landing, a flight of stairs takes you up to another spacious landing giving access to the master suite (6.90x3m) with a large walk-in wardrobe (2x3.5m) with sliding doors, an ensuite shower room (2.65x3.45m) and two large balconies. This whole floor, incl the ensuite has underfloor heating and an aircon unit.  
 
Back on the landing, a flight of stairs takes you up to the kitchenette (with washing machine and dryer) and utility area and access out to the large roof terrace (40m2) with great views over the village, the mountain range in the back and towards the sea.   
 
The whole house has WIFI, a Sonos music system in- and outside, aircon units in al bedrooms and the kitchen and even an intercom system.  

IN SHORT

Casa Montaña is a beautiful, light and bright spacious townhouse retaining the feeling of a rustic old village property as well as having all the mod cons! This property would make an ideal full-time home, it also has a successful holiday rental history from the present owners. The property is in a good location, close to all amenities including tapas bars, restaurants, grocery stores, a bank and a weekly market. There are plenty of hiking opportunities on the doorstep and the coast and the vibrant city of Málaga are only a short drive away.

ASKING PRICE 250,000 €

Council tax/IBI: approx. 125 € annually

the area

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