Palatial Villa and Riad complex For Sale Marrakech set in 1 hectare (10,000 square metres) of productive land, planted with around 250 specimen olive, pomegranate, and orange trees. In addition to the main building, there is a separate Riad, and a gatehouse whose flanking towers provide staff accommodation. The property is entirely walled, with two separate entrances. There is enormous potential for a truly spectacular private home, a tourist project, or a bio farm. There are two wells, with water at 40 metres, and a modern electric pump system connected to drip irrigation
Located roughly half way between Ouled Hassoun and Zaouiet Ben Sassi near the famous Palais Namaskar, access is via a short gravel track.
The approach to the main entrance brings you to an impressive set of carved wooden gates, flanked by towers. There’s a shaded parking area, and the guard towers provide staff accommodation. There’s a traditional hammam beldi too.
From the parking area a path leads to the main building between an avenue of olive trees. It’s a magical approach.
The Villa is currently part finished, but well constructed in reinforced concrete. On the ground floor is a large arched porch, leading to a spacious reception area which opens out onto a shaded area of the garden via three large floor to ceiling window openings.
A wide staircase sweeps up to the first floor in a double height staircase hall.
The are two bedrooms and a kitchen and terrace area, plus a utility room.
On the first floor the building has been completed and is a spacious and elegant one bedroom apartment. The central salon has a domed ceiling and no less than six french windows opening onto a huge west facing terrace, and a smaller east facing terrace. Finishes include traditional raw lime plaster and green zilige tiles, with huge double doors salvaged from a very grand Riad. The bedroom has an en suite bathroom and an additional north facing terrace.
On the opposite site of the property and secluded from the main villa is a riad. Recently constructed in reinforced concrete but shell finished, the Riad has a central courtyard and potential to create a four bedroomed house.
A second entrance, with steel gates, allows access for larger vehicles via a different gravel track.
The property is sold Freehold with Titre Foncier with an asking price of 375,000 euros. Please contact me on 00212688272427 or email mark@willenbrockmarrakech.com for further information.
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