Spectacular contemporary villa in the prestigious Finca Cortesin Resort, Casares

size
778 m²
plot
1,837 m²
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6
parking
price
4,600,000 €
This stunning villa is located on the exclusive Green 10 within the prestigious Finca Cortesin Resort. With contemporary architecture that redefines the villas next to the golf course, the property is characterised by its elegance and spaciousness. Upon arrival, a private driveway leads you to a covered outdoor parking area, with space for two cars.

Distributed over two floors, the ground floor stands out for a spectacular living room with high ceilings, which conveys a feeling of spaciousness and brightness. Natural light streams through the large sliding doors and glass windows, dividing the living room into two living areas that are complemented by a charming fireplace. Next to the living room, an elegant dining room connects perfectly with a fully equipped kitchen, which features high-end appliances and a neutral colour palette that bring serenity. The large work surface and abundant storage make this kitchen a foodie's dream.

The ground floor extends onto a terrace that merges the interior with the exterior, offering an ideal space to enjoy moments of relaxation and outdoor dining. From here, you can access a garden with attention to detail, a private swimming pool and spectacular views of the landscape and the golf course.

On the ground floor, there are two cosy guest bedrooms with direct access to the garden. The other bedrooms are located on the upper floor, connected by an elegant walkway that serves as an interior balcony and bathes the space in natural light thanks to the skylights. All bedrooms have their own private bathroom and access to a garden area surrounding the villa.

The master bedroom, spacious and impeccably designed, offers panoramic views that reinforce the feeling of luxury and comfort. With its prime location, manicured layout and uninterrupted views, this villa is the epitome of luxury living in a golfing paradise.
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Property details

zone
Costa del Sol
area
Málaga
location
Casares
district
Casares Golf - Casares del Sol
Property type
house
sale
4.600.000 €
Reference
CBSH287
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6
Builded surface
778 m2
Condition / conservation
new

Property features

parking
Energy certificate
  • Pending

About Casares

Casares, a charming municipality in the Costa del Sol region of Málaga province, is located in the south of Spain. Perched on a hillside with views of the Mediterranean Sea, Casares offers exceptional quality of life, combining the relaxed atmosphere of a coastal village with proximity to the services and attractions of Málaga, making it an ideal place to live and invest in properties.

The quality of life in Casares is high, characterized by its sunny climate year-round, natural beauty, and tranquil environment. Residents enjoy a picturesque setting with cobblestone streets and stunning views, as well as a friendly community and essential services that support a comfortable and relaxed lifestyle.

In Casares, outdoor activities are diverse. Mountain trails and nearby beaches provide opportunities to enjoy the sun, sea, and nature. Additionally, the proximity to the Sierra de las Nieves allows for exploration of beautiful natural landscapes and participation in activities like hiking and cycling.

The real estate market in Casares is attractive and varied, offering options ranging from charming traditional homes to modern properties with sea views. This variety, combined with the high quality of life and the beauty of the surroundings, makes Casares a desirable choice for those seeking a residence on the Costa del Sol or investors interested in properties in the region.

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Urb. Coto de la Serena Local 7B,
29680, Estepona
952 680 284

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