House with Land for Sale in Sorbas (Almería) – FOR SALE

Ref: MHVGS112235
House with land - Sorbas (Cariatiz) , Built Surface 260m2, Plot Surface 1306m2, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Distance to the sea 30 Km.

Property Features:
Type of Operation: For sale
Type of property: House with land
Zone / City: Cariatiz / Sorbas
Net Internal Area: 170 m2
Built Surface: 260 m2
Condition: Refurbished
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Year built: 2008
Number of parking spaces: 2
Levels: 2
Orientation: Eastwest
Total Plot Size: 1306 m2
Exterior type: External
Facade: Enfoscado
Kitchen type: Independent - Equipped
Heating type: Biomass
Hot water: Thermo Electric
Interior Carpentry: Wood
Exterior Carpentry: Aluminum - Wood
Type of Floor: Ceramic
Views: Mountains
Distance to the sea: 30 Km.
IBI Tax: 70€
Regime: Freehold

Garage Included
Terrace
Wardrobes
Storage Room
Heating
Jacuzzi
Pergola
Exterior
Garden
Food Pantry
Cold Heat Pump
Double Garage
Clear Views
Green Area
Mountain

Energy Efficiency Rating:
Energy Consumption kWh/m2 Year - 25
Consumer Kg CO2/m2 Year - 125

Things to know

ABOUT US
Mojácar Homes & Villas is an independent real estate agency based in the historic Spanish town of Mojácar , in the province of Almería , Andalusia . We specialize in the sale of high quality and luxury properties , helping buyers and sellers navigate every stage of the process with professionalism, local expertise, and personalized service.

At Mojacar Homes & Villas , we are a dedicated property finding estate agency. We always do our best to find our clients the right property and the right client for our owners . We have properties for sale in Almería region covering the areas of Mojácar , Vera , Turre , Los Gallargos , Palomares , Antas , Villaricos and San Juan De Los Terreros .

Whether you are searching for a holiday home, an investment property, or permanent residence; Our experienced team is dedicated to helping you find the right property and making your purchase as smooth and stress-free as possible. In addition to property sales , we also offer a range of property management services , including property maintenance , key holding , rental management and routine property care , giving homeowners complete peace of mind long after the sale is complete.

With our commitment to providing exceptional service, Mojácar Homes & Villas is your trusted local partner for all your property needs.

If you are looking for a property to buy or have a property to sale, Contact us today!

The Area

Sorbas, Almería – Home to One of Europe's Most Extraordinary Natural Wonders
Nestled between the Tabernas Desert, the Sierra de los Filabres, and the Mediterranean coast, Sorbas is one of Almería's most distinctive inland towns. Perched dramatically above the Río Aguas gorge, the village is famous for its whitewashed houses that appear to cling to the edge of the cliffs, its centuries-old pottery tradition, and the spectacular Karst en Yesos de Sorbas Natural Park, one of the world's finest gypsum karst landscapes.

The World-Famous Sorbas Gypsum Karst:
Sorbas is internationally renowned for the Karst en Yesos de Sorbas Natural Park, a protected area covering around 2,380 hectares. It contains more than 1,000 caves and underground galleries carved into gypsum rock by water over millions of years, making it one of the most important gypsum karst landscapes on Earth. Visitors can enjoy guided cave adventures through remarkable formations including:
-Cueva del Agua
-Cueva del Yeso
-Cueva del Tesoro
-Covadura Cave

Inside, you'll discover spectacular gypsum crystals, stalactites, stalagmites, and underground passages unlike those found in traditional limestone caves. These guided tours are one of Almería's most popular natural attractions.

A Village Built on the Edge:
Sorbas is often called the "Village of the Hanging Houses" because many of its traditional whitewashed homes are built dramatically along the edge of the Afa Ravine. Walking through the historic centre reveals:
-Narrow Moorish streets
-Scenic viewpoints over the Río Aguas
-Traditional Andalusian squares
-Historic churches and noble houses

The elevated position provides breathtaking panoramic views across the surrounding valleys and mountains.

Outdoor Activities:
The surrounding countryside offers excellent opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, including:
-Cave exploration
-Hiking
-Mountain biking
-Photography
-Birdwatching
-Scenic walking routes through the Río Aguas valley

The unique combination of desert landscapes, river valleys, and rugged mountains makes Sorbas a favourite destination for nature lovers.

Excellent Location:
Although Sorbas enjoys a peaceful rural setting, it is conveniently located close to the coast and many of Almería's most popular destinations:
Mojácar – approximately 30 minutes
Vera – approximately 30 minutes
Garrucha – approximately 30 minutes
Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park – approximately 45 minutes
Almería City – approximately 45 minutes
Almería Airport – approximately 40 minutes

The town is easily reached via the A-7 Mediterranean Motorway.

A Rich Pottery Tradition:
Sorbas has been famous for pottery for centuries. The town's name is thought to derive from an Arabic word associated with clay vessels, and pottery remains one of its defining traditions.

In the Las Alfarerías district, visitors can watch skilled artisans using traditional techniques passed down through generations to create handcrafted ceramics. The area also preserves historic Moorish kilns and workshops that reflect the town's long-standing craftsmanship.

Property in Sorbas:
Sorbas offers excellent value for buyers seeking a traditional Spanish lifestyle away from the busy coastal resorts. The area includes:
-Traditional village houses
-Restored country cortijos
-Rural fincas with land
-Detached villas
-Renovation projects
-Building plots with mountain views
Property prices are generally lower than on the coast, making Sorbas an attractive option for those seeking peace, space, and authentic Andalusian living.

Local Culture and Festivals:
Sorbas has a strong sense of community and celebrates a number of traditional festivals throughout the year. One of its most distinctive events is the Día de las Ollas (Day of the Pots), which celebrates the town's pottery heritage with artisan markets, demonstrations, and the unique "World Pot Throwing Championship."

A Hidden Gem of Inland Almería:
With its dramatic cliffside setting, extraordinary cave systems, rich history, and authentic Spanish atmosphere, Sorbas is one of the hidden treasures of Almería. Whether you're looking for adventure, cultural heritage, or a peaceful place to call home, Sorbas offers a unique lifestyle surrounded by some of the province's most remarkable natural landscapes.