Rustic property for sale in Calle Peñas, 24, Hoyos del Espino

With a total built area of ​​155m2 situated on a 471m2 plot, of which approximately 240m2 is open space, this property comprises a 91m2 ground floor and attic apartment. The older section requires renovation, while the newer section, which only needs painting, includes a living/dining room, bedroom, and bathroom. There is also a 41m2 outbuilding. Due to its central location, this building has tremendous potential for conversion into a rural tourism accommodation or a rural hospitality business.

This property is located in Hoyos del Espino, a very peaceful village nestled between the Sierra de Gredos mountains to the south and the Sierra de Villafranca to the north. It lies midway between Ávila and Salamanca, and currently, many of its residents live outside the village. This village is located on the main road that runs along this side of the mountains. A typical high-mountain property, it’s perfect for those who dream of a home/business surrounded by a completely natural ecosystem, and who understand that our modern lives need to find a balanced way to integrate with the values ​​of traditional, rural living.

The contemporary return to the essential, in the form of a reconnection with the countryside and a trend towards degrowth and reduced consumption, responds both to a greater awareness of the climate emergency and to the unease caused by late capitalism in other areas (job insecurity, inequality, stress, anxiety, screen addiction, social pressure, and identity crisis, among others).