luxury houses with pool for sale Gibraltar, Gibraltar

Detached 6 bedroom 5-bathroom villa, situated in an upmarket residential area of Gibraltar. This unique residence is the only substantial detached single dwelling located on Gardiner's Road and benefits from private access, parking, spacious external areas, lockable garage, private swimming pool, as well as privileged uninterrupted west facing sea views. The property has the luxury of an 8 sq m x 4 sq m swimming pool within the terrace solarium, which also provides a covered gazebo. The house is located on the boundary of the Nature Reserve and set within a natural and peaceful area on the cusp of the Upper Town whilst still very close to the Southern City Gates and Main Street. The property enjoys uninterrupted westerly views over the strait and bay of Gibraltar, and South towards the majestic Jebel Musa in North Africa our neighbouring continent. This detached 6-bedroom property sits majestically on a plot of approximately 350 sq m and benefits from 2 independent staff quarters which can be demised independently as these apartments have their own external access. These apartments are currently let yielding an additional income. The property boasts several spacious recreational areas being the terrace and patio complete with garden kitchen facilities including swimming pool, covered veranda, and balconies to enjoy the vistas and magnificent sunsets. The property also enjoys 2 open air private car parking spaces as well as a lockable garage with electric roller doors located below the main raised entrance to the house. The property is held on a long term underlease. Viewing is highly recommended. Additional Information Internal 350 sq m External 250 sq m Service charges £4,440 pa Rates £1,492 pa Features * Annexe * Sea views * Patio garden * Private garage * Detached house * Rooftop swimming pool

Chestertons is pleased to exclusively offer for sale this townhouse in North Gorge, Gibraltar. This stunning home offers 219 sq m of internal space with 5 generously sized bedrooms and 5 modern bathrooms, this property is perfect for families who seek for space or those who enjoy hosting social gatherings. This home has been designed to create living spaces that work in harmony with the breathtaking natural beauty of the property as well as providing thoughtful practical features to meet the demands of busy modern lifestyles. Natural lighting floods into most rooms through floor to ceiling while an integrated air conditioning and heating system keeps things comfortable indoors, no matter the weather. The house boasts a private back garden, where you can unwind after a long day, along with the rooftop terrace offering breathtaking views. Completing the 75 sq m external space with a luxurious jacuzzi. For those who value convenience, there is also a separate spacious storage unit that is included within this purchase. This large separate storage unit is ideal for bikes, tools or sports gear. The property includes a lock up garage, additional parking with direct access. Residents of this gated community benefit from 24-hour CCTV security, the community features 2 communal pools (1 for adults only), a well-equipped gym, and a playground, catering to both leisure and fitness needs. This property truly combines comfort, luxury, and a sense of community, making it an ideal choice for your next home. Additional Information Internal 218.83 sq m External 75 sq m Service charges TBC Rates TBC Features * Lock up garage * Luxury townhouse * Totalling 293 sq m * 2 communal pools & gym * Spacious separate storage unit * Private roof terrace with jacuzzi

Chestertons is delighted to offer this captivating colonial style residence, rich with character in the desirable South District. Dating back to 1803, this charming home is a rare find, beautifully preserving its original features while offering exciting potential for modern living. Tucked away it offers privacy and prestige in equal measure. The interior layout includes 4 well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom, complimented by an additional WC located externally. The heart of the home is a cosy living room with a fully functional fireplace, seamlessly flowing out to a deep, covered veranda, a perfect vantage point to enjoy the views over the mature garden and private pool. A separate dining room perfect for entertaining, while the fitted kitchen, complete with a scullery, connects effortlessly to a private rear terrace ideal for al fresco dining. The garden is a true retreat set within an 888 sq m plot, thoughtfully landscaped with original flower beds, established trees, and a dedicated BBQ area for gatherings. The centrepiece is a 7m x 3.5m swimming pool, accompanied by a quaint pool house, creating an inviting outdoor living zone. A double carport ensures easy access and secure parking, while additional loft space and outbuildings offer practical storage options. Planning permission is in place for future expansion, offering the next owners an opportunity to extend and tailor the property to suit their vision. Architectural plans are available upon request.

Chestertons is pleased to market for sale this spectacular family home located in the South District, Gibraltar. Meticulously renovated throughout, this property has been sympathetically restored and finished to a high standard. Benefits include a fabulous brand-new top of the range kitchen and appliances – a cook enthusiast’s dream! Incredible master suite with walk-through dressing room and its own private terrace showcasing stunning views of the Bay of Gibraltar. A further 2 bedrooms both with en-suites and a 4th bedroom currently used as a study. There is a stunning private pool with a large entertaining area perfect for those summer nights with its westerly facing orientation enabling you to capture those magical sunsets. Additional benefits include a sauna, laundry room and plenty of storage throughout. Viewing is essential to fully appreciate this wonderful home.

Chestertons is pleased to exclusively offer for sale this townhouse in North Gorge, Gibraltar. This stunning home offers 219 sq m of internal space with 5 generously sized bedrooms and 5 modern bathrooms, this property is perfect for families who seek for space or those who enjoy hosting social gatherings. This home has been designed to create living spaces that work in harmony with the breathtaking natural beauty of the property as well as providing thoughtful practical features to meet the demands of busy modern lifestyles. Natural lighting floods into most rooms through floor to ceiling while an integrated air conditioning and heating system keeps things comfortable indoors, no matter the weather. The house boasts a private back garden, where you can unwind after a long day, along with the rooftop terrace offering breathtaking views. Completing the 75 sq m external space with a luxurious jacuzzi. For those who value convenience, there is also a separate spacious storage unit that is included within this purchase. This large separate storage unit is ideal for bikes, tools or sports gear. The property includes a lock up garage, additional parking with direct access. Residents of this gated community benefit from 24-hour CCTV security, the community features 2 communal pools (1 for adults only), a well-equipped gym, and a playground, catering to both leisure and fitness needs. This property truly combines comfort, luxury, and a sense of community, making it an ideal choice for your next home.

Chestertons is pleased to offer this 4 bed 4 bath townhouse for sale in North Gorge, Gibraltar. This home in North Gorge has been designed to create living spaces that work in harmony with the breathtaking natural beauty of the community as well as providing thoughtful practical features to meet the demands of busy modern lifestyles. This luxury townhome has natural lighting that floods most rooms through floor to ceiling glazing while an integrated air conditioning and heating system keeps things comfortable indoors, no matter the weather. This open plan living, dining and designer kitchen has adjoining balconies bringing the outside in. Spacious wardrobes are fitted, with ensuites to the master and 2nd bedroom. The outside space is celebrated from the rooftop terrace and delightful balconies along with a private back garden. This home also avails an integral garage and 1 allocated parking space. Along with communal gym and 2 swimming pools (1 for adults only).

Located in the prestigious gated development of Buena Vista Park Villas, Chestertons is delighted to offer this exceptional 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom townhouse. The community has 24 hour CCTV along with a private intercom system. Offering accommodation internally of approximately 260 sq m over four floors (serviced via a private residential lift), this contemporary home has been carefully designed with one of its many selling features being the hanging staircase and the beautiful views towards the Bay of Gibraltar. Boasting a specification of high quality fixtures and fittings and a well-designed layout, perfect for family living. Spread over the first and second floor two bedrooms offer en-suites with walk-in wardrobes, 2 further bedrooms, a bathroom with underfloor heating and a cloakroom, equally beautiful as the next, an impressive dual aspect second floor combined with kitchen/living/dining space and views encompassing the Bay Gibraltar. The main living area is situated on the top level with floor to ceiling windows and direct access to a spectacular terrace, perfect for al fresco dining and taking in the breathtaking views of the Rock, Africa, and Bay of Gibraltar. The property also features a home automation system including remote door, blind and light controls along with integrated speakers in the primary living areas. A carport for 2 cars is also included, as well as a communal pool for the residents of Buena Vista Park Villas. Additional information Internal 260 sq m External 79 sqm Service charges £2,856 pa Rates £2,035 pa Features * Carport for 2 cars * Walk-in wardrobes * Breathtaking views * Spectacular terrace * Exceptional townhouse * Communal swimming pool

Chestertons is pleased to exclusively offer this 5 bed, 6 bath townhouse for sale in North Gorge, Gibraltar.With the total size of 289 sq m, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort and convenience. As you enter, you will be greeted by a spacious layout that seamlessly connects the living areas, with adjoining balconies bringing the outside in. Natural lighting floods most rooms through floor to ceiling glazing while an integrated air conditioning and heating system keeps things comfortable indoors, no matter the weather. The private back garden is a delightful retreat, perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons or hosting gatherings with friends and family. The rooftop terrace offers stunning views, creating an enchanting space for relaxation or evening soirees. The property includes a lock up garage, additional parking with direct access. For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, the community boasts 2 communal pools (1 for adults only), a well-equipped gym, and a playground, catering to both fitness enthusiasts and families. Situated in an eco-friendly community promoting sustainable living, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious buyers. Property is within a secure gated community, complete with 24-hour CCTV surveillance.

Chestertons is pleased to offer for sale this unique property in the South District, Gibraltar. If you are looking for a statement property, then you may have just found it. This extraordinary property offers 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms plus separate annexe and additional cloakrooms. The architects have been extremely creative in designing a high specification no expense spare detached villa within the framework of a colonial villa. The emphasis is on lifestyle with a layout to include a large entertainment style kitchen plus a main living room featuring an open fireplace, bar and wine cellar. In addition there is also a gymnasium, sauna, jacuzzi, laundry room, cinema and lift. The infinity swimming pool is simply to die for in addition to multiple terraces and a private garage which will house four cars. The large plot nestles at the end of a cul-de-sac making it very private and offers breath-taking views across the straits to Spain and Morocco.

Chestertons is delighted to offer for sale this home within Highcliffe House, Gibraltar. Situated on the 2nd floor, this beautifully presented 2 bedroom apartment enjoys a peaceful setting surrounded by mature greenery and lovely views of the Rock, the Strait of Gibraltar and Africa beyond. The property provides spacious accommodation with excellent storage throughout and has been enhanced with a modern kitchen and a recently renovated en-suite bathroom. The bright and airy living and dining room opens onto a terrace with fitted glass curtains, creating the perfect space to relax and enjoy the stunning outlook all year round. Further benefits include ceramic flooring throughout, a private parking space, a storeroom and access to superb communal facilities, including a swimming pool, gymnasium and sauna. An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-appointed home in one of Gibraltar’s historical developments.

Chestertons is delighted to present this 3 bed, 4 bath townhouse in the prestigious North Gorge, Gibraltar. Offering 223 sq m of beautifully designed living space, created with modern living in mind. The home centres around an open-plan living, dining and designer kitchen area, floor-to-ceiling glazing floods the interiors with natural lighting, while an integrated air-conditioning and heating system ensures year-round comfort. The house boasts a private back garden, perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons or hosting gatherings with friends and family. Additionally, the rooftop terrace provides a stunning vantage point to take in the surrounding views, making it an excellent spot for relaxation or entertainment.For your convenience, the property includes an integral garage with additional parking, ensuring that your vehicle is secure and easily accessible with direct access. The gated community features a 24-hour CCTV surveillance for added security, North Gorge has also been designed to be an eco-friendly community, incorporating a host of energy-efficient features such as solar panels. Residents of this community can also take advantage of the fantastic amenities available, including 2 communal pools (1 for adults only), a well-equipped gym, and a playground for children. These facilities promote an active lifestyle and provide opportunities for socialising with neighbours.

Chestertons is pleased to offer for sale this property in the South District, Gibraltar. This is a splendid 5 bedroom 2.5 bathroom townhouse located in a private development. With a south-westerly aspect, it offers stunning sea views, creating a picturesque backdrop. Whether you seek relaxation or hosting guests, this property has it all. Multiple outdoor areas provide ample space for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The townhouse offers an abundance of amenities for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Two private parking spaces are available, ensuring ease of access. A separate laundry room offers practicality, while a separate storeroom guarantees ample storage. Residents can take advantage of the communal pool, perfect for refreshing dips during the warmer months. To top it off, the master bedroom features underfloor heating, providing an oasis of warmth and comfort. Viewing is highly recommended.

Chestertons is pleased to exclusively offer for sale this 3 bed 4 bath townhouse located in North Gorge, Gibraltar. This exquisite home offers the perfect blend of comfort and luxury, a sleek open plan kitchen equipped with high-end appliances and ample storage space, along with a basement. Making it perfect for your everyday lifestyle. The living and dining areas are designed to maximize comfort and style, with expansive floor to ceiling windows offering an abundance of natural lighting. One of the standout features of this home is your own private back garden and a stunning large rooftop terrace, the perfect space for outdoor dining, sunbathing, or relaxing in the private jacuzzi. This home also Includes an integral garage with additional parking with direct access, adding to the convenience of living in this desirable location.Additionally, residents can enjoy the benefits of 2 communal pools (1 for adults only) and a well-equipped gym, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle within this eco-friendly community. Safety and security are paramount in this gated community, which features 24-hour CCTV, ensuring peace of mind for all residents.Located in a quiet area of the South District, North Gorge is meticulously crafted to seamlessly blend with the natural surroundings.

Chestertons is pleased to offer this unique opportunity to purchase two homes within a 600 sq m plot located in the Nature Reserve, Gibraltar. This detached residence is thoughtfully split into 2 separate properties, offering versatility and investment potential. The primary home has been beautifully refurbished with a charming country style aesthetic that perfectly complements its tranquil setting beside the Nature Reserve. It features 3 spacious double bedrooms, a family bathroom complete with a classic rolltop bath, and a separate shower room. The heart of the home is a stunning living and dining area, elegantly divided by a log burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. From here, enjoy breathtaking, uninterrupted views stretching across the Bay of Gibraltar towards Africa, with direct access to a terrace, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Additional features include a pantry, utility area, and a bright conservatory that enhances the connection to the surrounding landscape. Outside, the property boasts a beautifully maintained garden and a recently added swimming pool, perfect for enjoying the Nature Reserve, as well as covered parking fitting 2 cars. The second property offers 2 double bedrooms, a generous living room, a dedicated gym space, and an above ground pool, providing comfortable and flexible accommodation. With spacious interiors, exceptional outdoor areas, and significant potential to expand, this unique offering is a hidden gem.

Chestertons is pleased to offer for sale this property in the South District, Gibraltar. This impressive 6 bedroom residence offers a perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern living. With 5 well appointed bathrooms including 3 en-suite facilities, this property is designed to accommodate families and guests with ease. As you enter, you are greeted by tall ceilings that create an airy and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The layout is thoughtfully designed, featuring a separate kitchen and toilet on the third floor, conveniently located by the patios, making it ideal for entertaining or enjoying al fresco dining. For those who value fitness, the property boasts a dedicated gym area, allowing you to maintain an active lifestyle without leaving the comfort of your home. The generous living spaces are perfect for both relaxation and social gatherings. The property boasts a private swimming pool, air-conditioning, a rooftop patio with barbeque area and a fireplace. Situated just a five minute walk from St Joseph's Comprehensive School, this location is particularly appealing for families seeking educational opportunities for their children.

Chestertons is pleased to exclusively offer for salr a 3 bed, 4 bath Townhouse in North Gorge, Gibraltar.This impeccable home flows over 3 floors showcasing an array of top of the range, sleek quality finishes transcending from room to room. With a spacious internal accommodation of 195 sq m, features include a thoughtful open plan living / dining / kitchen area seamlessly connecting the adjoining private balcony, floor to ceiling windows allowing rich natural light throughout, luxury designer bathrooms and fitted wardrobes in all bedrooms.The external areas equate to just over 100 sq m with the private rooftop terrace with a jacuzzi, benefitting from a retractable roof allowing the option to fully bathe in the sunlight or cover up amongst the shade. Further benefits include a lock up garage for 1 car internally and an additional parking space externally.North Gorge, is a eco-friendly community, situated in the South District. Residents can indulge in the privacy of 2 communal pools (1 for adults only), gym, private gardens and 24-hour security. Elegantly designed, North Gorge offers a host of energy efficient features as well landscaped green areas and trees, creating a harmonic and peaceful surrounding.

Chestertons is delighted to exclusively offer this exceptional six bedroom house offering accommodation over four floors (serviced via a private residential lift) that has been meticulously designed and lovingly maintained. Located in the prestigious Buena Vista private estate and enjoying spectacular uninterrupted views to the Bay of Gibraltar and the African coastline, this substantial home benefits from a host of top of the range fixtures and fittings and a well-designed layout that ensures this house is suited to the demands of contemporary family living. Boasting chic and sophisticated interiors, the house comprises a top floor master bedroom suite with access to a terrace and six person hot tub, five further bedrooms and bathrooms, an impressive ground floor combined kitchen/living/dining space with additional snug area with access to a terraced garden area, heated swimming pool, wine cellar, utility, office, an abundance of storage and off road parking for three cars. Furthermore, this modern home benefits from a specification that is second to none, with integrated Leviton air-conditioning, Lutron lighting system, underfloor heating, integrated central vacuum system, comprehensive security, a Poggenpohl designer kitchen with state of the art Gaggenau appliances, Duravit bathroom suites and is fully networked with internet and TV to the whole house. Buena Vista development is a private gated community located in the sought after South District with a commanding cliff top position with incredible views to the Bay of Gibraltar, Morocco and the Spanish coastline to the West of the Bay and benefits from an additional communal pool.

Located in the prestigious gated development of Buena Vista Park Villas, Chestertons is delighted to offer this exceptional 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom townhouse. The community has 24 hour CCTV along with a private intercom system. Offering accommodation internally of approximately 260 sq m over four floors (serviced via a private residential lift), this contemporary home has been carefully designed with one of its many selling features being the hanging staircase and the beautiful views towards the Bay of Gibraltar. Boasting a specification of high quality fixtures and fittings and a well-designed layout, perfect for family living. Spread over the first and second floor two bedrooms offer en-suites with walk-in wardrobes, 2 further bedrooms, a bathroom with underfloor heating and a cloakroom, equally beautiful as the next, an impressive dual aspect second floor combined with kitchen/living/dining space and views encompassing the Bay Gibraltar. The main living area is situated on the top level with floor to ceiling windows and direct access to a spectacular terrace, perfect for al fresco dining and taking in the breathtaking views of the Rock, Africa, and Bay of Gibraltar. The property also features a home automation system including remote door, blind and light controls along with integrated speakers in the primary living areas. A carport for 2 cars is also included, as well as a communal pool for the residents of Buena Vista Park Villas.

Chestertons is pleased to offer this Townhouse for sale in North Gorge, Gibraltar. This delightful 4 bedroom house offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With ample space for families or those seeking extra room, each room with integrated air conditioning and heating system keeps things comfortable indoors. The house features 2 modern bathrooms, designed to cater to the needs of a busy household, providing both functionality and style. The layout is thoughtfully designed, allowing for a seamless flow between living spaces, making it ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family evenings. Outside spaces are celebrated from the rooftop terrace along with the delightful balconies, and private back garden to create privacy and seclusion, beautifully and effortlessly. The property includes 1 allocated parking, adding to the convenience of daily life. North Gorge provides families a playground, 2 communal pools (1 for adults only) and a state of the art gym.

Chestertons is delighted to offer for sale, this 4 bedroom detached house located in the prestigious gated development, Buena Vista Park Villas. Offering accommodation over four floors, this home benefits from a host of top of the range fixtures and fittings that ensures this house is suited to the demands of contemporary family living. Buena Vista Park Villas is known for enjoying spectacular uninterrupted views to the Bay of Gibraltar and the African coastline and this beautiful home does not disappoint with a top floor master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, wardrobe area and access to a private terrace, 3 further bedrooms and bathrooms, an impressive ground floor combined kitchen / living / dining space with access to a terraced garden area and swimming pool. The lower ground floor offers a vast versatile area incorporating storage, utility room, control room and access to the garden. Further benefits include lift service, off road parking for 3 cars and air-conditioning throughout. A must see property.

Chestertons is pleased to offer this property in North Gorge, Gibraltar. Nestled in the charming area of North Gorge, this exquisite semi-detached house offers a unique and bespoke layout that is sure to impress. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 well appointed bathrooms, this property is perfect for families or those seeking ample space for guests. The heart of the home is a welcoming reception room, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. The large basement presents a fantastic opportunity, whether you envision a home gym, a private cinema, or a versatile space tailored to your needs. For those who appreciate outdoor living, the rooftop terrace provides stunning views of the nearby nature reserve, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Additionally, the property includes a garage and outside parking, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike. The North Gorge development also offers a communal playground, gymnasium and 2 pools (1 exclusively for adults). This remarkable home combines modern living with the beauty of its surroundings, making it a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity in North Gorge. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own.

Detached 6 bedroom 5-bathroom villa, situated in an upmarket residential area of Gibraltar. This unique residence is the only substantial detached single dwelling located on Gardiner’s Road and benefits from private access, parking, spacious external areas, lockable garage, private swimming pool, as well as privileged uninterrupted west facing sea views. The property has the luxury of an 8 sq m x 4 sq m swimming pool within the terrace solarium, which also provides a covered gazebo. The house is located on the boundary of the Nature Reserve and set within a natural and peaceful area on the cusp of the Upper Town whilst still very close to the Southern City Gates and Main Street. The property enjoys uninterrupted westerly views over the strait and bay of Gibraltar, and South towards the majestic Jebel Musa in North Africa our neighbouring continent. This detached 6-bedroom property sits majestically on a plot of approximately 350 sq m and benefits from 2 independent staff quarters which can be demised independently as these apartments have their own external access. These apartments are currently let yielding an additional income. The property boasts several spacious recreational areas being the terrace and patio complete with garden kitchen facilities including swimming pool, covered veranda, and balconies to enjoy the vistas and magnificent sunsets. The property also enjoys 2 open air private car parking spaces as well as a lockable garage with electric roller doors located below the main raised entrance to the house. The property is held on a long term underlease. Viewing is highly recommended.

A unique opportunity to purchase a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom family home in a prime location, Engineers Road Gibraltar. A recently refurbished property sat on the edge of the Nature Reserve and Alameda Gardens. Automation throughout the house including heated flooring, reverse A/C, in built music system, ethernet throughout, lighting all controlled from the comfort of your mobile phone. Other benefits are lift service to all floors, full CCTV for the exterior, large walk-in wardrobes, utility room and drying patio. Spacious westerly facing modern kitchen with state of the art fitted appliances opening up onto the main dining/living and library area. Marvel at the scenic setting with breath-taking views of the straits of Gibraltar and Africa enjoyed from all floors. Watch the Atlantic meet the Mediterranean Sea whilst enjoying a meal in your kitchen terrace. Panoramic sunsets every evening from the comfort of your home. This property was named after the migrating Griffon Vultures which can be admired from the leisure of any of the balconies/terraces at certain times of the year. Additional Information Internal 304 sq m External 176 sq m Service charges: TBC Rates: TBC Features * Private lift * Private pool * Private garage * Prime location * Walk-in-wardrobes * Breathtaking views

Chestertons is pleased to offer for sale this property in the South District, Gibraltar. This impressive 6 bedroom residence offers a perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern living. With 5 well appointed bathrooms including 3 en-suite facilities, this property is designed to accommodate families and guests with ease. As you enter, you are greeted by tall ceilings that create an airy and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The layout is thoughtfully designed, featuring a separate kitchen and toilet on the third floor, conveniently located by the patios, making it ideal for entertaining or enjoying al fresco dining. For those who value fitness, the property boasts a dedicated gym area, allowing you to maintain an active lifestyle without leaving the comfort of your home. The generous living spaces are perfect for both relaxation and social gatherings. The property boasts a private swimming pool, air-conditioning, a rooftop patio with barbeque area and a fireplace. Situated just a five minute walk from St Joseph's Comprehensive School, this location is particularly appealing for families seeking educational opportunities for their children. Additional Information Internal 279 sq m External 145 sq m Service charges TBC Rates £873 pa Features * Rooftop patio * Air-conditioning * Dedicated gym area * Private swimming pool * Designed to a high standard * Situated close to local schools