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Serene 2-House Estate with Breathtaking Views in Malacatos

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION 

Located just a 10-minute drive from the charming town of Malacatos, this exceptional 5,045m² (1.25 acre) estate offers a rare blend of privacy, luxury, and natural beauty. Accessible via an infrequently trafficked dirt road, the property features two rustic chic style homes that boast some of the most spectacular views in the region. Enter through a heavy steel security gate and descend the beautifully landscaped driveway, adorned with outdoor lighting and a variety of fruit trees, to discover a magical oasis filled with peace, serenity, and privacy.


The first home on this estate is a stunning 210m2 1-bedroom + bonus room, 1-bathroom residence. It features a large covered outdoor patio, perfect for relaxation, and an open-concept living room, dining area, and kitchen, with High ceilings and modern finishes enhancing the unique style of this home. Outside, ample lawn space meets organic vegetable gardens and custom landscaping. The property is further complemented by good drainage systems, an irrigation system, stone and brick pathways, and a fire pit.


A sufficient distance from the first home, ensuring optimal privacy, the second residence is equally impressive. This 122m2, 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom main home features a fenced-in vegetable garden, an expansive lawn with a fire pit, and a large covered patio that highlights the breathtaking views of the Malacatos Valley. The home is equipped with hot water throughout and security doors and bars, combining comfort with peace of mind. A unique and charming design sets this residence apart, making it an ideal space for family living or guest accommodation.


The estate also includes an area for housing geese, chickens, and other animals, adding to its charm and utility, not to mention a small skateboard area for the kids. With the potential for rental income of approximately $500 per month from the guesthouse, this property offers both a tranquil retreat and a lucrative investment opportunity. Surrounded by abundant sunlight and the songs of various birds, the estate provides access to both potable and canal water, ensuring convenience and sustainability.


Current cultivation on the property includes an impressive variety of fruit-bearing trees and plants, such as mango (6), banana (24 of 3 varieties), orange (4), lemon (2), lime (4), grapefruit (4), papaya (12), guanabana (2), guaba (2), avocado (8), dragonfruit (4), macadamia (2), almond (4), jackfruit, and coffee (12). Additionally, you’ll find mandarin (2), maracuya (6), plátano (6), Crulan cherries (6), eucalyptus (12), guaycan (2), and a ceibo tree. The estate also features a large organic vegetable garden, numerous ornamental flowers, and a few bee boxes for harvesting your own raw organic honey.


Experience the rural charm and serenity of this stunning estate in Malacatos, where comfortable living meets the splendor of nature.

PRICE:  $222.000

REF# LOJMAL127

Property Data

 $222.000

Location: Malacatos, Loja, Ecuador

Property Size:  5045 m2

Population: 7,114 (Malacatos)

Distance to Malacatos: 15 minutes by car

Distance to Airport (Catamayo): Approx. 55 minutes

Distance to Loja: Approx. 65 minutes

Annual precipitation (Malacatos): 764 mm (30 in)

-Estimated Closing Costs: $4.650

* Much of Southern Ecuador experiences a rainy and a dry season. The dry season is approximately June through September, while the rainy season is approximately October through May.

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