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Village house for sale in the heart of picturesque Salto del Negro, a quiet village with just 160 inhabitants. The property has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and although it needs some renovation, it offers great potential to be converted into a cosy permanent residence, holiday home or charming rural project. Not eligible for mortgage. Its location is excellent: just 5 minutes from Benamargosa, 20 minutes from Vélez-Málaga and 25 minutes from the beaches of Torre del Mar, combining the peace of the rural environment with good connections to services and the coast. Salto del Negro is located 90 metres above sea level, surrounded by lemon trees and sitting on the Benamargosa river, opposite the old mill and next to the village bridge. The enclave stands out not only for its natural beauty, but also for its curious history. According to popular tradition, the name of the village comes from a historical episode that took place during the Muslim period, of which there are several versions recorded on an information plaque located in the village. A property with character, history and a privileged setting, ideal for those seeking authenticity and tranquillity in the heart of the Axarquía.