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Spacious 5 Bedroom Family Villa with Pool - Residential Area Close to Amenities! Discover this magnificent villa of approximately 381 m² built on a plot of 753 m², ideally located in a residential area, close to all amenities (beach at 900m, shops at 700m). It benefits from an excellent south-east exposure and offers the possibility of access on two streets. Luxury Interior Design On the ground floor: Entrance hall. Spacious living/dining room. Modern open plan kitchen with scullery. 1 bedroom. 1 shower room with WC. Upstairs (Comfort and Privacy): An additional living room. LUXE Master Suite: Large suite with double bathroom (2 showers, 2 sinks, 2 toilets), dressing room and private terrace. Two other master suites (one with shower room/WC, the other with bathroom/WC). 1 double bedroom. 1 shower room with WC. External services Private swimming pool of 10m x 4m. Large garden with trees. Garage of about 20 m² + parking in the courtyard. Possibility of access on two streets. South-East exposure guaranteeing maximum brightness. A perfect villa for a large family looking for space, luxury and proximity to beaches and shops! Energy Performance Certificate: Consumption: D 91 kWh/m2 year Emissions: D 22 kgCO2/m2 year Check out our listings of villas for sale on the Costa Brava
…By Annonceur International
Exceptional villa with canal view - 2 independent studios, swimming pool, mooring 25m! Discover this vast property of 158 m² built on a plot of 1,000 m², ideally located with a South-East exposure, close to the beach and shops. This villa offers unique potential with its two annex dwellings. Main House An entrance hall A bright living room A separate dining room An independent and functional kitchen Three bedrooms, one with dressing room A full bathroom (shower and bath) with toilet A separate toilet A veranda terrace A storeroom and a storage room Two Independent Accommodations (Ideal Rental or Guests) Independent Apartment:Living room Open kitchen 1 double bedroom Full bathroom (shower and bathtub) with toilet Independent Studio (upstairs): Living room with kitchenette Shower room with WC Exceptional Exteriors and AmenitiesPrivate pool for relaxation. 25 meter mooring for large boat. Summer kitchen and outdoor shower. Secure parking in the inner courtyard. Close to the beach and shops. A rare opportunity for sailing enthusiasts or investors looking for flexibility and space on the Costa Brava! Energy Performance Certificate: Consumption: F 308 kWh/m2 year Emissions: F 79 kgCO2/m2 year
…By Annonceur International
Contemporary Single-storey Villa with Canal View and Mooring 15x3m! 4 Bedrooms – Swimming Pool – Garage – A Life on the Water in Empuriabrava Discover this magnificent modern villa of approximately 176 m² built on a plot of 597 m², ideally located on the edge of a canal in Empuriabrava. This single-storey property offers stunning views of the water and direct access for your boat, all in a contemporary design that combines comfort and functionality. The villa consists of on one level: Welcoming entrance hall. Bright and friendly living/dining room. Modern and fully equipped open-plan kitchen. 2 master suites with private shower room and toilet, guaranteeing privacy and comfort. 2 additional bedrooms. 1 shower room with WC. Exterior assets and amenities: Private swimming pool of 8×4.5m for moments of relaxation and refreshment. Private mooring of 15x3m, a major asset for boaters and sailboat owners. Terrace with canal views, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Summer kitchen, ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Garage of about 22 m² + indoor parking, ensuring easy and protected parking. Prime location: Close to the beach and shops, for an easier daily life. This villa offers an exceptional living environment, combining modernity, comfort and direct access to maritime life. Energy Performance Certificate Consumption: D 128 kWh/m² year Emissions: C 22 kg CO2/m² year Check out our listings to discover other villas for sale
…By Annonceur International
Discover this charming house ideally located in Empuriabrava in a peaceful and pleasant setting. Spread over two floors this property offers generous living spaces and a tranquil and comfortable lifestyle. It comprises three bedrooms and three modern bathrooms ensuring optimal comfort every day. The house features a fully equipped open-plan kitchen that is both functional and inviting. You will also find a spacious living room perfect for sharing moments with family and friends. Enjoy two lovely terraces ideal for al fresco dining and relaxation all while taking advantage of the Mediterranean climate. A large spacious garage completes this property offering secure parking and additional storage. The house also includes a mooring ideal for boating enthusiasts. A wonderful opportunity in a sought-after area.
…By Immo365 Costa Brava
We present you this luxurious villa on the Costa Brava, Spain. It is located on the canal in the marina of Empuriabrava and has a large private 12.5 metres mooring for your boat. The house has been completely renovated to a high standard and has a wide range of features and facilities to ensure your total comfort. With five en-suite bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom or shower room, this house is ideal for groups of friends or large families looking for high quality accommodation. Three of the bedrooms have balconies or terraces, allowing you to enjoy the sea breeze and stunning views from the comfort of your room. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals while enjoying the canal views and the company of your loved ones in the lounge. The living and dining room is bright and spacious, perfect for relaxing. The garage is large and there is plenty of extra parking space on the property. The large outdoor terrace is perfect for enjoying the sun and relaxing by the private pool. Furthermore, the property is located in a quiet area, within walking distance of supermarkets and other services and shops. In summary, this canal house in Empuriabrava is a magnificent luxury villa with a large private mooring, spectacular views, ample indoor and outdoor space and an ideal location in the northern Costa Brava, in Europe's largest marina, Empuriabrava. ref:CBLX02812
…By Annonceur International
Luxury villa with private mooring of 12.5 meters located on the Costa Brava in Spain. Recently renovated to a high standard, this home is equipped with a multitude of features and services to ensure your complete comfort.This beautiful villa in Empuriabrava has five spacious en-suite bedrooms, ideal for large families or groups of friends. Three bedrooms enjoy having their own private balcony or terrace, offering a unique experience to relax and enjoy the views. The fully equipped kitchen overlooks the canal and is perfect for preparing delicious meals for your guests. The bright living and dining area offers a comfortable space to relax and entertain. The large garage and additional parking space have enough space to park your cars.The large outdoor terrace is the perfect place to relax in the sun and enjoy the private pool. This luxury villa in Empuriabrava is located in a quiet area, just a short walk from supermarkets and other amenities for your convenience.In summary, this beautiful villa on the Empuriabrava canal is a great address for those looking for luxury in an ideal location on the Costa Brava in Spain. With its private mooring and panoramic views, this property is a unique opportunity to enjoy an exceptional experience in Europe's largest marina.
…By Annonceur International
Contemporary house on the front line of a wide canal, designed to combine comfort, navigation and profitability. Located on a plot of approximately 500 m², it has a private mooring of 12.5 m, a real privilege for nautical lovers. The outdoor spaces invite you to enjoy the surroundings all year round: terrace by the canal, modern swimming pool, summer kitchen and a pleasant living area protected by a large pergola. An elegant, functional set designed to share.The house is divided into two independent units, making it an ideal choice for both large families and rental investment.On the ground floor we find a garage with direct access to the house, an open kitchen and a spacious very bright living-dining room with access to the terrace, as well as four bedrooms and four bathrooms, two of them en suite.On the first floor, with independent access from the side of the house, there is an apartment that has a kitchen, living room, terrace overlooking the canal, three bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of them en suite.Extras: fireplace, hot/cold air conditioning, fans, PVC windows with double glazing and fitted wardrobes.A property ready to move into or exploit, in a privileged location.
…By Annonceur International
Discover this charming 3-bedroom 2-bathroom house located in Noguera Empuriabrava Catalonia Spain. With a surface area of 118m² this property is ideal for families or those who appreciate spacious homes. The picturesque location offers magnificent views of the adjacent canal guaranteeing a serene and relaxing atmosphere. The house boasts excellent construction conditions ensuring a comfortable and welcoming living space for its future residents. You will be captivated by the private pool perfect for cooling off on sunny days and for hosting intimate family or friend gatherings. This property for sale is a true gem offering a harmonious living environment and thoughtfully designed spaces. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or a vacation home this house in Empuriabrava is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Don't miss this opportunity to acquire a unique property in Spain.
…By Immo365 Costa Brava
This single-storey villa is located in Empuriabrava, on a wide canal. Restaurants and supermarkets are within walking distance and the beach is only 2000 meters away. Entering the property, you reach the south facing terrace with pool and garage. The house consists of three spacious bedrooms, one of which is a suite, two bathrooms and a guest toilet, as well as a spacious living room with a fully equipped kitchen. There is also a conservatory and other terraces. At the rear of the villa there is a beautiful garden with direct access to the private mooring (25 meters) on a wide canal. There is also a separate studio with its own bathroom and a large south facing terrace. The house is equipped with central heating and double glazed windows and is sold furnished. It also has a tourist rental license.
…By Spain Sotheby's International Realty
This single-storey villa is located in Empuriabrava, on a wide canal. Restaurants and supermarkets are within walking distance and the beach is only 2000 meters away. When you enter the house, you access the south-facing terrace with swimming pool and garage. The house consists of three spacious bedrooms, one of which is a suite, two bathrooms and a guest toilet, as well as a spacious living room with a fully equipped kitchen. There is also a conservatory and additional terraces. At the back of the villa there is a beautiful garden with direct access to the private mooring (25 meters) on a wide canal. There is also a separate studio with its own bathroom and a large south-facing terrace. The house is equipped with central heating and double glazed windows and is sold furnished. It also has a license for tourist rental.
…By Spain Sotheby's International Realty
This single-storey villa is located in Empuriabrava, on a wide canal. Restaurants and supermarkets are within walking distance and the beach is only 2000 meters away. Entering the property, you reach the south facing terrace with pool and garage. The house consists of three spacious bedrooms, one of which is a suite, two bathrooms and a guest toilet, as well as a spacious living room with a fully equipped kitchen. There is also a conservatory and other terraces. At the rear of the villa there is a beautiful garden with direct access to the private mooring (25 meters) on a wide canal. There is also a separate studio with its own bathroom and a large south facing terrace. The house is equipped with central heating and double glazed windows and is sold furnished. It also has a tourist rental license.
…By Barcelona & Costa Brava Sotheby’s International Realty
The villa was completely renovated in 2024 and offers a 12,5m mooring. The living area on the first floor is distributed over a spacious living room with open plan kitchen, a master suite with bathroom en suite, two further bedrooms and a bathroom. The house is equipped with central air conditioning for heating and cooling. You can relax on the covered terrace overlooking the pool and the canal. The property also has a closed garage. Supermarkets and restaurants are within a few minutes walk and the beach is only two kilometers away.
…By Barcelona & Costa Brava Sotheby’s International Realty
We have the opportunity to show you this wonderful villa in one of the most privileged areas of Empuriabrava.Mainly, we find the spacious hall where we can access the individual kitchen, fully equipped and which also has a direct exit to the outside and another to the living room.The spacious double-height living room contains large windows where it will give magnificent clarity to the house and also contains a fireplace.Next, on the first floor of the house we have 3 double bedrooms, each with their respective built-in wardrobes, in one of the rooms we have en-suite bathrooms, and a separate bathroom.A laundry room which could easily be made a fourth room.In the lower part of the house we have the games room, billiards, bar, cinema, bedroom area and access to the laundry room and its Jacuzzi area.Outside the house we have the non-glazed terrace, a huge garden with a beautiful pool, all this on a 1019m2 plot, direct access to the canal and has a 25 m mooring.The house also has a closed garage at the entrance of the house.It can become the house of your dreams, do not hesitate to contact us![IW]
…By Annonceur International
Alberes sector. Renovated villa with pool on the wide canal.On the wide canal in the Alberes sector we offer you this beautiful and modern house.The villa is located on a plot of 485 m2 and offers a total of 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, of which 2 are on the ground floor, as well as the cozy living/dining room with a view of the pool and the canal. A fully equipped kitchen completes the ground floor. A large terrace with a beautiful view, pool, outdoor shower and mooring area invites you to relax.We would be happy to show you this gem in one of the best residential areas of Empuriabrava.Real estate agency fees are included in the price.The price does not include taxes or expenses arising from the sale and purchase. The buyer shall bear the following costs: Property Transfer Tax (ITP), notary fees, Land Registry fees and, where applicable, financing costs.
…By Annonceur International
This single-story house in Empuriabrava stands out for its style and inviting outdoor spaces. With an excellent southwest orientation it receives sun all day creating a bright and warm atmosphere that captures the eye. The well-maintained garden includes an 8x4 m pool with a solar cover perfect for enjoying sunny days. The two-level terrace offers different spaces for outdoor enjoyment year-round complemented by a bioclimatic pergola in front of the large window. Inside the layout is functional and comfortable with a separate fully-equipped kitchen a laundry room a cozy living-dining room with direct access to the garden three bedrooms two bathrooms and a guest toilet. At the end of the garden there is an additional bedroom with a shower/toilet ideal for families or guests. Its benefits include air conditioning in all rooms double-glazed windows with additional security and solar panels. It also has ample indoor parking spaces with two gates and a spacious semi-enclosed garage. The property also has a tourist license and is being sold furnished. Located less than 150 m from a port with the option of renting a mooring and 200 m from the nearest shops this house is a unique opportunity for those looking for a charming home on the Costa Brava. Annual taxes: IBI (Property Tax) = €537; Garbage Tax = €297.
…By Immo365 Costa Brava
Located in Empuriabrava Catalonia this charming 3-bedroom 2-bathroom house is now available for sale in Spain. With a surface area of 214 m2 this property is in excellent condition perfect for a family or as an investment. The house is immaculate offering a spacious and bright living space ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The location in Tordera adds to the appeal of this property providing a peaceful and picturesque setting with easy access to local amenities. The architecture of the house is classic and timeless blending harmoniously into this enchanting landscape. The 3 well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable personal space for each member of the family while the 2 modern bathrooms add a touch of luxury. The private garden surrounding the house is ideal for enjoying the Mediterranean climate providing an outdoor space for relaxing hosting al fresco meals or cultivating a garden. Nearby amenities include schools shops restaurants and leisure activities creating a perfect balance between tranquility and convenience. This property in Empuriabrava is a rare opportunity on the market. Whether you're looking for a primary residence a holiday home or a rental investment this versatile property meets all your needs. Don't miss this opportunity to acquire an exceptional property in a sought-after area of the Costa Brava.
…By Immo365 Costa Brava
Atypical and contemporary architect's villa in Empuriabrava - Wide canal, south facing, 12 m mooring Located in the heart of the Marina of Empuriabrava, on a wide and sunny canal, this magnificent architect's villa of 220 m², atypical and contemporary style, stands on a plot of 520 m² and is sold fully furnished. It offers high-level services and optimal comfort at any time of the year. The property features a 12-meter private mooring for a yacht, a large heated swimming pool with salt water and counter-current swimming system, as well as sunny south-facing terraces with barbecue area and outdoor bar, perfect for entertaining guests and enjoying the outdoors. Inside, a spacious and bright living room with large windows opens onto the canal. The modern kitchen is fully equipped. The villa has 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms with WC, a separate toilet, plus garage and outdoor parking. In terms of comfort, it is equipped with reversible air conditioning and remote programmable heating, room by room, hot water production by aerothermal, alarm system and high speed Internet connection. This exceptional property combines contemporary architecture, modern comfort, high-level technical features and a privileged location on a wide canal, rare to find on the market. An ideal villa as a primary residence, secondary residence or as a luxury rental investment.
…By Barcelona & Costa Brava Sotheby’s International Realty
Atypical and contemporary architect's villa in Empuriabrava - Wide canal, south facing, 12 m mooring Located in the heart of the Marina of Empuriabrava, on a wide and sunny canal, this magnificent architect's villa of 220 m², atypical and contemporary style, stands on a plot of 520 m² and is sold fully furnished. It offers high-level services and optimal comfort at any time of the year. The property features a 12-meter private mooring for a yacht, a large heated swimming pool with salt water and counter-current swimming system, as well as sunny south-facing terraces with barbecue area and outdoor bar, perfect for entertaining guests and enjoying the outdoors. Inside, a spacious and bright living room with large windows opens onto the canal. The modern kitchen is fully equipped. The villa has 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms with WC, a separate toilet, plus garage and outdoor parking. In terms of comfort, it is equipped with reversible air conditioning and remote programmable heating, room by room, hot water production by aerothermal, alarm system and high speed Internet connection. This exceptional property combines contemporary architecture, modern comfort, high-level technical features and a privileged location on a wide canal, rare to find on the market. An ideal villa as a primary residence, secondary residence or as a luxury rental investment.
…By Spain Sotheby's International Realty
Situated on the wide channel of the Empuriabrava marina, this villa with a private mooring occupies a south-facing, tree-lined plot of 716 m². Three features define the house: the private 15 x 4-metre mooring with direct access from the garden, designed for those who do not wish to separate the house from their boat; six en-suite bedrooms, including one with independent access via an external staircase - a layout that allows guests or family to be accommodated without compromising on privacy; and the outdoor facilities - a swimming pool, pool house, summer kitchen, eight-person hot tub and a glazed lounge area with a fireplace - which transform the garden into a space that can be enjoyed all year round. Inside, the main living room combines a fireplace and an open-plan kitchen with direct access to the terrace; as unique features, the property retains an underground wine cellar and an aquarium. Double glazing, air conditioning and an enclosed garage with space for three vehicles complete the property. A property for those seeking space, privacy and the chance to go sailing right from their own doorstep, on one of the quietest canals in Empuriabrava, the Llobregat. ref:CBLX021039
…By Annonceur International
Exclusive Luxury Residence in Empuriabrava with 20-metre Boat Garage and Panoramic Views This stunning luxury residence in Empuriabrava is a one-of-a-kind treasure that combines a privileged canal-side location with a 15-metre boat garage, extendable to 20 metres if desired. It also has a 12-metre mooring, making it a true paradise for boating enthusiasts. A feature that makes this house even more special is its complete renovation in 2007, which has transformed this property into a showcase of contemporary design and first-class comfort. The terrace, a true outdoor oasis, offers an outdoor dining space, a chill out area and a 10 metre by 4 metre swimming pool, which uses chlorine water, creating the perfect setting to enjoy sunny days and cool evenings with breathtaking panoramic views surrounded by garden. Inside, the residence features three spacious double en-suite bedrooms, each with impeccably designed bathrooms combining style and functionality, as well as an additional double bedroom. Two of the bedrooms have access to a private terrace/balcony offering captivating canal views. The kitchen, completely open to the spacious and bright living and dining room, is a masterpiece of modern design that combines elegance and practicality. Modern comforts such as split air conditioning systems for heating and cooling, fitted wardrobes and oil central heating ensure year-round comfort. In terms of parking, the property offers ample outdoor covered and uncovered parking space, as well as a garage with capacity for three vehicles and a practical storeroom/bodega for additional storage. On the top floor, a solarium offers panoramic views of Empuriabrava, with the possibility of converting it into a chill-out space to enjoy moments of relaxation with unrivalled views. This exclusive luxury residence in Empuriabrava is a rare gem that combines elegance, comfort and luxury in an incomparable coastal setting. Discover the unique experience of living by the water in this exceptional home. Schedule your viewing today and make your dream of coastal luxury come true! ref:CBLX02840
…By Annonceur International
Luxurious villa in the residential marina of Empuriabrava, featuring a private mooring, large garden with pool, sauna, and all the comforts for an exclusive stay. The property is distributed over three floors, with 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the top floor, there are two double bedrooms, one of them an en-suite with bathtub, plus two additional rooms and a bathroom with shower. The ground floor offers a spacious living room with fireplace, a separate kitchen, bathroom with shower, sauna, and a double bedroom. From here, you can access a covered terrace with barbecue, outdoor dining area, and lounge space. There is also a closed garage equipped with bicycles. On the lower floor (-1), there are three more bedrooms, one of them en suite, as well as a laundry room and an additional bathroom with shower. An exceptional property that combines space, comfort, and a privileged location by the canals of Empuriabrava.
…By Annonceur International
This property is a plot with two detached houses in a quiet and central area of Empuriabrava, located in a dead end street. It offers several parking spaces in the entrance area. House 1 has two nice and bright bedrooms with adjoining bathrooms, one of them en suite, as well as an open and modern interior design. The bright living/dining room impresses with its tasteful furnishings and carefully selected fittings, while the outdoor area features a heated swimming pool with cozy garden furniture, a Jacuzzi, a steam bath and a sauna. The garage has been converted into a summer kitchen with a spacious dining area and bathroom. House 2 also has a separate pool and a wonderful sitting area, and here too the living/dining room is open-plan and tastefully furnished, with 2 well-kept bathrooms and 2 large bedrooms. A third bedroom can be used as an office or dressing room. The houses are at ground level, handicapped accessible (ramp, etc.) and have central heating, air conditioning and solar panels for water heating.
…By Barcelona & Costa Brava Sotheby’s International Realty
This house is located in a quiet residential area of Empuriabrava, on a spacious 896 m² plot with direct access to the canal. The property offers 23 metres of mooring in the wide canal and generous indoor and outdoor spaces.The living area features a spacious lounge and a separate kitchen with open views over the canal, creating a pleasant connection with the surroundings and the water.The house currently offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms. There is also the possibility of creating an additional bedroom and a third bathroom without the need for major building work, providing flexibility to adapt the property to different needs.Outside, the plot provides ample space around the house, a covered swimming pool and air-conditioned and room to park several vehicles within the property. An indoor garage provides additional parking and storage space.The house is equipped with air conditioning, central heating and 8,000 kW photovoltaic panels with energy storage system, providing comfort and efficiency throughout the year.A spacious property with 22 metres of mooring and various possibilities for adaptation, ideal for enjoying life by the canal in Empuriabrava. ref:518
…By Annonceur International
This magnificent villa, fully renovated in 2024 using high-quality materials and featuring a modern design, offers the perfect combination of comfort, elegance and Mediterranean living. Located alongside a navigable canal, it boasts a 13.30-metre mooring and lovely water views.The ground floor features a bright living room with a fireplace and an open-plan kitchen with an island, providing direct access to the terrace and swimming pool. This floor also includes an en-suite bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a shower room, as well as an additional shower room. Upstairs, there are two further en-suite bedrooms, both with access to a terrace overlooking the canal. One of them stands out for its fitted wardrobes and private fireplace.Outside, the property offers a front courtyard with parking, a terrace, a solarium and an attractive round saltwater swimming pool. It also includes a separate studio with a bathroom, a wine cellar and a storage room next to the mooring. Equipped with air conditioning, an alarm system, double glazing and electric shutters, this villa is ideal for enjoying canal-side living, close to the beach, shops and restaurants. ref:NGC920
…By Annonceur International
This extraordinary villa is among the most exclusive properties in Empuriabrava. Facing south, it is situated next to a wide canal and features a 31-meter private dock—a privilege that allows you to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle by the water. Built in 2010, the property is spread over three levels and offers more than 800 m² of floor space. The heart of the villa is an elegant interior courtyard with a palm tree and an oriental-inspired relaxation area, around which the spacious living areas are arranged. The impressive entry hall, featuring a guest suite and a half-bath, leads to the exclusive spa area with an indoor pool and, from there, to the elegant dining room with an open kitchen, a spacious island, and a separate pantry. A covered terrace with a summer kitchen extends the living space outdoors. The adjoining living room, featuring a library, stands out for its spaciousness and magnificent views of the garden and the canal. A separate hallway leads to the master suite, which includes a private bathroom with a freestanding bathtub and shower. The upper floor features a gallery, a spacious billiards room that can be converted into additional bedrooms, a suite overlooking the canal, and two more bedrooms that share a bathroom. One of the terraces features a covered hot tub. The lower level houses an exceptionally spacious garage with capacity for up to six vehicles, as well as storage areas, a gym, a utility room, and a private wine cellar. The beautifully landscaped exterior features a pool, a spacious boat slip, a bar, and an outdoor shower with a separate restroom. Underfloor heating, central air conditioning, and an elevator connecting the garage directly to the upper floors round out the high-end amenities. This unique villa combines luxurious living spaces, privacy, and the Mediterranean lifestyle in a prime location along the canal. The pool, bar, and 31-meter boat slip enhance the exclusive character of this exceptional property.
…By Barcelona & Costa Brava Sotheby’s International Realty
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