Finding individually-styled property within walking distance of Almerida beach is almost impossible. However this attractive detached home is one of those rare opportunities.

Set in an elevated position right on the edge of this highly sought after coastal village, the internal design of Mandarin house is totally unique. The main house is 108sqm but property also benefits from a huge 76sqm fully finished basement thus offering a huge living room, 2 large 1^st floor double bedrooms, a large fully fitted kitchen, utility room and 2 further rooms suitable for office, gym, work-room or as currently used as a separate TV lounge. Central heating, a large pool and 880sqm of landscaped gardens make this a superb permanent residence or luxury holiday home. The Mediterranean style property comprises:

Entrance to grounds: Substantial stone walls and a concrete driveway offer secure off-road parking. A short flight of steps leads from the hard standing to the entrance veranda.

Ground floor: The covered veranda offers a shaded seating area. The traditional style wooden door leads into a very spacious living room with comfortable “L” shaped open plan with lounge and seating focusing towards the corner open fireplace and the large dining area to the left of the room. Staircases to the upper and lower floors are to the far left of the room.

1^st floor bedrooms: a tiled staircase leads to the first floor with hallway leading to the 2 generous double rooms and the family bathroom. Both bedrooms have floor-to-ceiling wardrobes offering storage for clothing, bedding and all year round living. French-style doors provide access from each room to the large veranda from which the sea and countryside views are excellent.

Family bathroom: located between the bedrooms, the fully tiled room has bath-tub, WC and hand-basin in classic white and is finished with illuminated mirror & glass shower screen.

Lower floor: Unusually this house is in 3 levels. A staircase leads to the lower floor where there is a spacious open lower reception hallway or breakfast room leading to spacious kitchen. There is also a traditional wooden door leading to the rear external staircase.

Kitchen: The kitchen is “U” shaped, fitted on 3 sides with floor and wall units in an attractive wood finish to compliment the traditional styling of the house. The quality appliances, including built in dishwasher and fridge freezer are included in the price of the property.

board and, in the handy broom cupboard, all the household cleaning materials and tools.

Office and TV lounge: 2 generous rooms positioned side by side to the front of the lower floor. Both fully finished with tiles and window with shutters, these rooms offer the flexibility of rooms for working from home, occasional guest accommodation or just extra family space.

Lower floor shower room: A spacious room with sliding shower door, attractive conical hand-basin, WC, illuminated mirror and chrome accessories.

External general: The gardens are maturing rapidly with conifers sheltering and providing privacy to the terraces on the left of the house and the superb pool area to the right. The front gardens are terraced with local cream stone walling and planted with flowering shrubs and productive trees including citrus-fruit and 5 olive trees. To the rear of the house is a useful services area with central heating boiler room and stairs leading to the lower floor. Services include water reserve tank, central heating fuel tank, clothes line, satellite dish and solar panel.

Pool: The tiled pool is a generous 10 x 4 metres and is surrounded by sun terraces. The area is sheltered and private and the machinery room is discretely tucked away under the pool with walk-in side door access.

Key Benefits:

·        Traditional wooden windows, doors & security shutters

·        Mosquito/Fly screens throughout

·        Full oil fired central heating

·        Working fireplace in living room

·        Air-conditioning units

·        Floor to ceiling wardrobes in bedrooms

·        Large roof terrace with good sea & countryside views

·        Utility room

·        Town and agricultural water supply