This lovely house for sale in Andalucia, Spain is located in the heart of the Costa Tropical, overlooking a green valley filled with orchards of avocados, custard apples and medlar plums. The house sits above the ancient white-washed Moorish villages of Jete and Itrabo, near the seaside towns of Almuñécar and Salobreña in the province of Granada. There are great mountain walks available from the door step and the beach is a 20 minute drive away. The scenery and the views are absolutely breathtaking. This is heaven on earth.

This very comfortable, well built, detached, 2-storey house for sale in Andalucia, Spain has a private swimming pool. It is set in 5000m² of easily maintained gardens and terraced fruit orchards, including avocados, mangoes, oranges and lemons. Automatic irrigation systems mean you can relax and enjoy the flowers, plants and fruits with minimal effort. If you like gardening, then you will find plenty to keep you busy.

The house boasts a generous 156m² of habitable space and a further 256m² of terracing for relaxing and ‘alfresco’ dining. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath home has a lounge with a fireplace, a separate, spacious, eat-in kitchen that opens onto a covered porch, an office and a utility room. This house for sale in Andalucia, Spain would be equally suitable as a main residence or a very lovely holiday home. It has proven rental potential as the current owners very successfully rent it from April to September as a holiday rental. In 2010 it had gross rental income in excess of 21,000 euros, which makes this a very interesting investment opportunity.

This house was built by the current British owners in 2004 to a high spec including double-glazed tinted solar glass and cavity wall insulation. The house benefits from modern living comforts and a privileged location in the beautiful Andalucian countryside. The house has satellite TV, broadband internet access and a dependable supply of water and electricity. There is nothing to worry about here.

Within 20 minutes, you can be in the picturesque and friendly seaside town of Almuñécar, with its supermarkets and shops, not to mention its bars, cafes and restaurants. There is a daily fruit, vegetable and fish market, and a weekly clothes and pottery market, which add to the local colour. There are smaller villages that are only 7 minutes away.

From every aspect of the house you can admire the spectacular views of the mountains and surrounding landscape, along the valley of the Río Verde to the blue waters of the Mediterranean. Sipping a long cool drink and watching the sunset over the Sierra Almijara is a truly unforgettable experience. Please contact the real estate agents at CumbreVillas.com to view this special house for sale in Andalucia, Spain.