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THIS PROPERTY NEEDS RENOVATING Situated in a privileged location with easy access to the beach and all of the excellent amenities in central Elviria. Viewing a must to truly appreciate the incredible potential of this property and plot. There is an additional 3000 m2 of plot which can be purchased seperately for the bargain price of 395,000 euros. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a unique villa designed in the 1970's by Robert Mosher, an American architect who was an admirer of the work of Frank Lloyd Wright and a pioneer of the post-war modernist architecture movement in San Diego. He is best known for designing the San Diego-Coronado Bridge and the University of California, San Diego's John Muir College. The property is full of character and has a spectacular interior with split level features. This stunning property comprises 780 m2 of living space set on a large plot of 2,900 m2. The property is accessed by a 300 metre driveway set on the hillside of Elviria overlooking Santa Maria Golf Course. The main house has an attractive central internal glass patio that could incorporate a stunning feature such as a fountain or plants.There is wooden flooring as well as panelled walls. It comprises a dining room with three steps down to the sitting room and 3 steps further is the drawing room and fireplace. There are stunning views of the gardens, Santa Maria Golf Course as well as distant sea views. The kitchen has a serving area as well as a cooking area. Leading off from the kitchen are the servants quarters comprising of 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom as well as a laundry room. There are 2 spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in wardrobes, another living/dining room (could be converted back to a bedroom), marble kitchen, and both carpeted and wooden floors. Leading upstairs is a wooden staircase to a music room/study with views towards Marbella and the sea. The master bedroom is on the upper level with a wetroom and an outdoor shower on the adjoining 30 m2 private terrace. There is an additional guest bedroom on this level. On the lower level of the house there is a small 1 bedroom apartment as well as a studio. There is also a storage area for garden equipment and tools. This area could also be adapted and made into additional studios/apartments or the property could be made into a boutique Hotel or family home. The gardens are expansive with a terraced vegetable garden as well as various fruit trees, olive trees and a large garden shed. The garden also boasts a uniquely designed kidney-shaped swimming pool. The plot comes with its own water well which is 150 feet deep and provides 2500 litres an hour enabling watering of the entire garden as well as supplying the house . The house also has a double garage and plenty of external parking. There is ample storage space throughout this property. Elivira is a very desirable place to live being just a 10 minute drive from the centre of Marbella. Large shopping centres such as La Cañada in Marbella and Miramar in Fuengirola are a short drive away, and its proximity to Malaga airport (30 minutes drive) makes it ideal for those who wish to travel frequently. For lovers of sailing and watersports, the area is very close to the picturesque marina of Cabopino and just a 15 minute drive to Puerto Banus. Not only can you enjoy the warm weather all year round, but you can also spend time on some of the best beaches in the area. Here you can also experience the glamorous life at the famous Nikki Beach Club, one of the most fashionable beach clubs in Marbella, and the five-star Hotel Don Carlos. The Costa del Sol is known for its golf courses and in Elviria you have the excellent Greenlife Golf and Santa María Golf. Just a few minutes away by car are other golf courses in Río Real, Santa Clara, Cabopino, Calahonda, Riviera del Sol and La Cala. and Marbella. There are lots of sports facilities in the area including a large gymnasium as well as tennis clubs such as PSM Tennis Academy Marbella, Hofsass Tennis College and El Casco Tennis Club. The sandy beaches of the area offer a great variety of water sports. For lovers of good food, there is a great selection of excellent restaurants, including some which are Michelin-starred. Elviria is also fortunate to have international schools with excellent international recognition, such as the English International College and the German College in La Mairena. Also the Costa del Sol Hospital and numerous private clinics are close by.
THIS PROPERTY NEEDS RENOVATING Situated in a privileged location with easy access to the beach and all of the excellent amenities in central Elviria. Viewing a must to truly appreciate the incredible potential of this property and plot. There is an additional 3000 m2 of plot which can be purchased seperately for the bargain price of 395,000 euros. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a unique villa designed in the 1970's by Robert Mosher, an American architect who was an admirer of the work of Frank Lloyd Wright and a pioneer of the post-war modernist architecture movement in San Diego. He is best known for designing the San Diego-Coronado Bridge and the University of California, San Diego's John Muir College. The property is full of character and has a spectacular interior with split level features. This stunning property comprises 780 m2 of living space set on a large plot of 2,900 m2. The property is accessed by a 300 metre driveway set on the hillside of Elviria overlooking Santa Maria Golf Course. The main house has an attractive central internal glass patio that could incorporate a stunning feature such as a fountain or plants.There is wooden flooring as well as panelled walls. It comprises a dining room with three steps down to the sitting room and 3 steps further is the drawing room and fireplace. There are stunning views of the gardens, Santa Maria Golf Course as well as distant sea views. The kitchen has a serving area as well as a cooking area. Leading off from the kitchen are the servants quarters comprising of 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom as well as a laundry room. There are 2 spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in wardrobes, another living/dining room (could be converted back to a bedroom), marble kitchen, and both carpeted and wooden floors. Leading upstairs is a wooden staircase to a music room/study with views towards Marbella and the sea. The master bedroom is on the upper level with a wetroom and an outdoor shower on the adjoining 30 m2 private terrace. There is an additional guest bedroom on this level. On the lower level of the house there is a small 1 bedroom apartment as well as a studio. There is also a storage area for garden equipment and tools. This area could also be adapted and made into additional studios/apartments or the property could be made into a boutique Hotel or family home. The gardens are expansive with a terraced vegetable garden as well as various fruit trees, olive trees and a large garden shed. The garden also boasts a uniquely designed kidney-shaped swimming pool. The plot comes with its own water well which is 150 feet deep and provides 2500 litres an hour enabling watering of the entire garden as well as supplying the house . The house also has a double garage and plenty of external parking. There is ample storage space throughout this property. Elivira is a very desirable place to live being just a 10 minute drive from the centre of Marbella. Large shopping centres such as La Cañada in Marbella and Miramar in Fuengirola are a short drive away, and its proximity to Malaga airport (30 minutes drive) makes it ideal for those who wish to travel frequently. For lovers of sailing and watersports, the area is very close to the picturesque marina of Cabopino and just a 15 minute drive to Puerto Banus. Not only can you enjoy the warm weather all year round, but you can also spend time on some of the best beaches in the area. Here you can also experience the glamorous life at the famous Nikki Beach Club, one of the most fashionable beach clubs in Marbella, and the five-star Hotel Don Carlos. The Costa del Sol is known for its golf courses and in Elviria you have the excellent Greenlife Golf and Santa María Golf. Just a few minutes away by car are other golf courses in Río Real, Santa Clara, Cabopino, Calahonda, Riviera del Sol and La Cala. and Marbella. There are lots of sports facilities in the area including a large gymnasium as well as tennis clubs such as PSM Tennis Academy Marbella, Hofsass Tennis College and El Casco Tennis Club. The sandy beaches of the area offer a great variety of water sports. For lovers of good food, there is a great selection of excellent restaurants, including some which are Michelin-starred. Elviria is also fortunate to have international schools with excellent international recognition, such as the English International College and the German College in La Mairena. Also the Costa del Sol Hospital and numerous private clinics are close by.
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