A superb opportunity to buy a property in the
middle of the much sought-after "Tramuntana"
area. The house is detached and stands just
outside the village of Alaro on a plot of almost
2,000 m². Accommodation comprises of the main
house of approx 125 m² with 2 main bedrooms plus
a guest bedroom, one bathroom with shower,
kitchen /dining room and very large lounge (48
m²) with open fireplace. All rooms with open
wooden beams. In addition to the main house,
there is also an extra out-building (approx 60
m² and 95% completed), which could be used as an
office or self-contained 2 bedroom apartment.
The house has full oil central heating, mains
electricity. telephone (internet connection with
broad band access), sat TV installation, gas
cooker and mains water supply. There is a large
terrace with a mature almond tree and a very
beautiful old olive tree, both of which offer a
shaded area for outdoor dining. Further trees
include oranges, lemons, limes, figs, almonds,
olives, bay, palm trees, etc. There is no pool
but one can easily be installed due to the size
of the land. The property is located in a quiet
area but you reach the motorway in 5 minutes and
the capital city of Palma is just a 20 minutes
drive. All shopping and other facilities are
just up the road in the very attractive village
of Alaro. The house was built around 1989 and
offers a lot of potential for expansion,
modifications, etc.
The village of Alaro has approx 3,000
inhabitants comprising mostly of very friendly
local nationals and a small portion of European
ex-pats. Shops and railway station within a 3
minutes drive. Beaches also within easy reach;
20 - 30 min drive depending on direction. Alaro
has a very historical past, being the first town
on the island with electricity, long before
Palma. The castell and former monastery at the
top of the mountain are among the local
monuments. The surrounding countryside has made
the area a paradise for walkers, cyclists and
nature lovers. The village itself boasts 2
supermarkets, banks, chemists plus many smaller
shops. There is a sports field and public
swimming pool, as well as many bars and
excellent restaurants. On Saturdays there is a
market in the main square selling fresh local
produce and a wide variety of other goods.
The Major Plus Points:
The property has mains water, telephone with
broadband, Sat TV installation and 220v
electricity.
Although away from the commercial tourist areas,
the capital city of Palma, a major hypermarket,
and the new "Festival Park" (one of Europe's
largest leisure, entertainment and
multi-language cinema complexes), are all within
a 15 to 20 minutes drive..