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Nestled amidst the captivating landscape of the Alpujarras, specifically in Órgiva, lies this stunning cortijo offering an unparalleled blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. Situated just a few minutes’ drive from the town center, this property spans an impressive 13,000 square meters of land, adorned with a diverse array of fruit trees including peach, apricot, persimmon, orange, lemon, grapevine, fig, pear, pomegranate, plum, and 90 olive trees. Water for irrigation is provided by an acequia, allowing for three hours of watering per week, while a large reservoir with a capacity of two million liters ensures ample water storage. The cortijo itself boasts 419 square meters of constructed space, divided into two distinct sections. The main dwelling, exuding traditional Andalusian style, is spread across two floors plus a rooftop terrace. The ground floor comprises a spacious living/dining area with a fireplace, a bedroom, two versatile rooms, and a storage area. Ascending to the upper level, one discovers five bedrooms (two with balconies), while an additional floor provides access to a generous rooftop terrace and an open-plan area currently utilized for storage. The second part of the cortijo showcases the quintessential Alpujarras architecture, with ceiling beams adding to its rustic charm. This section offers the opportunity for restoration and expansion, seamlessly integrating with the main house. Featuring several rooms, including one with a fireplace, currently serving as storage for farm equipment and tools. Access to the property is convenient, with the land being flat and offering breathtaking 360-degree views of Sierra Lujar, Sierra Nevada, and the picturesque surroundings of the Órgiva valley. Whether as a private residence, agricultural venture, or holiday retreat, this cortijo presents a rare opportunity to embrace the timeless allure of rural Andalusia amidst a backdrop of natural beauty and tranquility. Furthermore, it’s worth highlighting that alongside this property, there’s the opportunity to acquire four additional parcels of land, each approximately 7,000 square meters, planted with fruit trees and olive groves, and benefiting from acequia water access. Priced at €60,000 each, these parcels can be purchased as a complete package with the main estate for €480,000, offering a rare chance to own a piece of paradise in the heart of the Alpujarras.