Properties for sale in Spain

Exclusive project of 22 flats of 2 and 3 bedrooms. Its elevated position allows you to enjoy perfect views of the Mediterranean Sea. Penthouses with large terraces, and ground floor apartments with private garden and swimming pool. Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, equipped kitchen, home automation, air conditioning, air renewal system in all the homes, individual temperature regulation in each room, and underfloor heating powered by aerothermal energy. The development has a private garage, pre-installation of charging points for electric vehicles, as well as several areas for relaxation: outdoor chill out area, equipped gym, jacuzzi with counter-current swimming, Turkish bath, sauna, and relaxation area. It also has a multipurpose space for coworking, study, events and meetings. Only 3 minutes from the beach, with 6 golf courses within a 15 km radius, excellent motorway communications, and only 22 minutes from Malaga international airport. The region enjoys an excellent climate, with more than 300 days of sunshine a year and an average annual temperature of 20º C. The area is famous for its relaxed lifestyle and excellent health system. Overall, the Costa del Sol offers an unrivalled quality of life, with a combination of excellent climate, rich culture and enviable lifestyle characteristics.

NEW BUILD TOWNHOUSES IN ISTAN, NEAR MARBELLA New development in the Sierra de las Nieves, close to the Sierra Blanca Country Club resort, in an area of exceptional natural beauty with hundred-year-old forests and panoramic views of Marbella Bay and the great Istán reservoir. New Build residential of 23 exclusive townhouses with the best panoramic views at the highest part of the development. All the homes have unrestricted views with a south-easterly aspect towards the Marbella Bay and Gibraltar. The homes are delivered fully equipped, with premium brand finishings, ready to move in. They also have an underground parking space and a storeroom. The new development is connected by wide roads with pavements, landscaped gardens, visitor parking and rural pathways amongst the forest areas so that you can relax in tune with nature. All the homes have unrestricted views with a south-easterly aspect towards the Marbella Bay and Gibraltar. Istan is a town of Arabic origin located in the Natural Park of Sierra de las Nieves and just 15 kilometres from the beaches of Marbella. The beauty of the surrounding nature, the passage of river Verde, its fountains and the magic of its corners make Istan be known popularly as the "Manantial (Spring) of the Costa del Sol". In addition, the proximity to Marbella allows you to combine relaxation with nightlife entertainment or golf.

NEW BUILD RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX IN ISTAN, NEAR MARBELLA New Build development in the Sierra de las Nieves, close to the Sierra Blanca Country Club resort, in an area of exceptional natural beauty with hundred-year-old forests and panoramic views of Marbella Bay and the great Istán reservoir. The project includes 4 blocks of 3 floors with homes in contemporary “open plan” style but with a rustic appearance that blends into the natural surroundings. Apartments with 2 and 3 bedrooms and penthouses with a solarium, with large terraces, communal pool and gardens with autochthonous plants. The homes are delivered fully equipped, with premium brand finishings, ready to move in. They also have an underground parking space and a storeroom The new development is connected by wide roads with pavements, landscaped gardens, visitor parking and rural pathways amongst the forest areas so that you can relax in tune with nature. All the homes have unrestricted views with a south-easterly aspect towards the Marbella Bay and Gibraltar. Istan is a town of Arabic origin located in the Natural Park of Sierra de las Nieves and just 15 kilometres from the beaches of Marbella. The beauty of the surrounding nature, the passage of river Verde, its fountains and the magic of its corners make Istan be known popularly as the "Manantial (Spring) of the Costa del Sol". In addition, the proximity to Marbella allows you to combine relaxation with nightlife entertainment or golf.

Innovative and elegant residential of 2 and 3-bedroom homes with large windows and extensive terraces to enjoy stunning sea views. Ground floor apartments with garden and private swimming pool, and penthouses with solarium with the option of incorporating a swimming pool. Residential complex with magnificent leisure and wellness services: 3 communal swimming pools, pool bar, spa with indoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath, two fully equipped gyms, two social clubs with coworking space and magnificent landscaped areas. Located in a beautiful natural enclave within Altos de los Monteros, a small oasis surrounded by nature, where you can disconnect and enjoy all the activities that the environment offers. Just 5 minutes from Marbella and its historic centre, Los Monteros beach, the Río Real golf course and the La Cañada shopping centre. Excellent communications with the motorway and the airports of Malaga and Gibraltar. Surrounded by the best golf courses, marinas, beaches, and a wide gastronomic offer, from the typical beach "chiringuitos" and tapas bars, to the most luxurious Michelin-starred restaurants. Of all the Mediterranean coastline, the beaches, towns and golf courses of the Costa del Sol are the only ones where you can enjoy more than 320 days of sunshine a year and an average annual temperature of 20º Celsius. A paradise overlooking the sea that offers much more than sun and sand, and where you can enjoy the true Mediterranean lifestyle.

NEW BUILD RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX IN ESTEPONA New Build residential complex in Estepona consist of 54 properties. You can choose 2 and 3 bedrooms options and different types: ground floors, mid-level floors and penthouses, some with sea views, so you can feel the light of the Mediterranean every day. All of our properties east facing, allowing heat to build up during the day before being released in the evening, keeping energy consumption down as they make the most of the sunlight. Plus, most of our properties also have a west-facing rear terrace overlooked by the bedrooms, where you can enjoy the most beautiful sunsets on the Costa del Sol. This complex is not just houses - this residential complex has been carefully designed to offer you so much more: landscaped gardens, gym, sauna, steam room and a wonderful social club. In addition, all homes come with their own parking space and storage room, so you don’t need to worry about a lack of space in your home. All of the features, designs and materials used in the construction of your next home have been carefully considered to ensure a supreme finish, designed to last a lifetime. And thanks to the architectural ‘step’ design, the homes blend in to their surroundings, respecting nature and allowing you to enjoy views of the Mediterranean from each of them. Enjoy a unique location on the Costa del Sol, and the privilege of living in a residential complex quipped with everything you need. Take a refreshing dip in the infinity pool overlooking the Mediterranean, work out in our state-of-the-art gym equipped with everything your body needs, celebrate your family gatherings in the social club or enjoy a well-deserved moment of relaxation in the sauna or steam bath. Complex located in Arroyo Enmedio, between La Gaspara and Bahía Dorada, in the municipality of Estepona (Malaga). Just a 10-minute-walk away is Arroyo Vaquero beach, perfect for peace and relaxation, as even in high summer season it doesn’t get more than 70% full. Plus, in the surrounding area there are supermarkets, a pharmacy, hospital, golf club... Located in southern Spain, Estepona has the most beautiful old town on the Costa del Sol, full of colourful flowerpots that line its streets, giving it the charm of a village, in spite of being a city. Estepona located only 60 minutes away from Malaga.

NEW BUILD RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX IN ESTEPONA New Build residential complex is the great opportunity for those who want it all. This magnificent development, located 5 minutes from the center of Estepona and La Rada beach, is perfect for those looking for a permanent or second home by the sea and definitely for those who are looking at making a profitable investment. Residential consists of 102 apartments and penthouses of 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms, with constructed areas of up to 102.75 m2, terraces of up to 97.36 m2 and gardens on the ground floor of up to 52.03 m2. It is a residential complex with the highest standards of architecture, energy saving and sustainability, which also has privileged common areas such as its gardens, its two swimming pools, the children's play area, the barbecue area or the coworking space. All units include underground parking and some of the units will also have a storage room. Residential located in the heart of the Costa del Sol and Estepona, just a few minutes from the Estepona Marina and the new developments at the Estepona Lighthouse cultural Project, represents the opportunity to live close to one of the most emblematic beaches on the Costa del Sol and just a stone’s throw away from the services and leisure facilities of a typical Mediterranean town as it enters into the 21st century with a vengeance. As an investment, first or second residence, as holiday home or somewhere to definitively move to a new life in the souththis residential has the perfect location to explore some of the most beautiful corners of Andalusia Close to the development: Puerto Banús: 20 minutes Ronda: 1 hour Marbella: 30 minutes Málaga: 1 hour Jerez de la Frontera: 1,5 hours Tánger: 2 hours Tarifa: 1 houR Estepona is one of the few coastal towns that has succeeded in maintaining its pueblo charm and character. Notwithstanding, all the tourist facilities are here, including hotels, restaurants, leisure and cultural activities, and shops. The numerous street cafes and tapas bars still serve traditional Spanish delicacies. In the 'old town' the steep, narrow streets are pedestrianised and decorated with different colour flower pots. It is a delight for photographers. You will find bars and small shops in Estepona, where you'd least expect them, all very inviting and friendly.

NEW BUILD APARTMENTS IN ESTEPONA One of the last opportunities to acquire a newly built property in the centre of Estepona, seaside and just 1 minute from the beach. A dream lifestyle which can be achieved only by few. Magnificent residential development of only 23 apartments; one 1bedroom apartment and 22 apartments with 2 bedrooms located in the centre of Estepona in the Costa del Sol. Residential redefines the Mediterranean lifestyle which is reflected in its architecture, is integrated into the Mediterranean villa lifestyle of the south of Spain, all comforts and typical leisure facilities on your doorstep. Just a stone’s throw away from La Rada Beach of over 2,4 km and right at the heart of the Mediterranean, very extensive and crowded and has a large number of services. Comfortable and functional space: 2 bedroom apartments have a total surface area which ranges from 88m2, the smallest, to 105m2, the largest. Individual parking places are located underground and there is lift access from the garage to the homes. Residential in the heart of the Costa del Sol and Estepona, just a few minutes from the Estepona Marina and the new developments at the Estepona Lighthouse cultural Project, represents the opportunity to live close to one of the most emblematic beaches on the Costa del Sol and just a stone’s throw away from the services and leisure facilities of a typical Mediterranean town as it enters into the 21st century with a vengeance As first or second residence, as holiday home or somewhere to definitively move to a new life in the south this residential has the perfect location to explore some of the most beautiful corners of Andalusia Close to the development: Puerto Banús: 20 minutes Ronda: 1 hour Marbella: 30 minutes Málaga: 1 hour Jerez de la Frontera: 1,5 hours Tánger: 2 hours Tarifa: 1 hour Estepona is one of the few coastal towns that has succeeded in maintaining its pueblo charm and character. Notwithstanding, all the tourist facilities are here, including hotels, restaurants, leisure and cultural activities, and shops. The numerous street cafes and tapas bars still serve traditional Spanish delicacies. In the 'old town' the steep, narrow streets are pedestrianised and decorated with different colour flower pots. It is a delight for photographers. You will find bars and small shops in Estepona, where you'd least expect them, all very inviting and friendly.

NEW BUILD RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX IN CASARES New Build residential complex of 51 apartments and penthouses with 2 and 3 bedrooms, spread over 6 modern-style blocks in Casares, on the Costa del Sol. It is worth highlighting that one of the main features of the construction of development is its low density. A small number of units in a large area; thanks to this exclusivity, the development has units with large bedrooms and terraces, with a contemporary architectural design, visually highly attractive, stylish, relaxing and with meticulous finishes, with ample space and designed to be enjoyed all of the time, with a careful orientation with impressive views. All apartments include a parking space and storeroom. Communal areas have an adult pool of almost 160m2, SPA, gym and co-working area. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and experience the privilege of living in this place. Casares, on the Costa del Sol, Malaga. Puerto Banus is 30 minutes away, 35 minutes from Marbella, 10 minutes from the marina of Sotogrande. Located close to the magnificent beaches of Tarifa in the province of Cadiz. Some of the best Golf Courses are located just 10 minutes from the development. Road communication is excellent, connecting with the N340 at km 145 and also well connected to the toll road. The international airport at Malaga and AVE train station is just 1 hour away and Gibraltar airport 25 minutes.

NEW BUILD RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX IN CASARES New Build residential complex of 51 apartments and penthouses with 2 and 3 bedrooms, spread over 6 modern-style blocks in Casares, on the Costa del Sol. It is worth highlighting that one of the main features of the construction of development is its low density. A small number of units in a large area; thanks to this exclusivity, the development has units with large bedrooms and terraces, with a contemporary architectural design, visually highly attractive, stylish, relaxing and with meticulous finishes, with ample space and designed to be enjoyed all of the time, with a careful orientation with impressive views. All apartments include a parking space and storeroom. Communal areas have an adult pool of almost 160m2, SPA, gym and co-working area. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and experience the privilege of living in this place. Casares, on the Costa del Sol, Malaga. Puerto Banus is 30 minutes away, 35 minutes from Marbella, 10 minutes from the marina of Sotogrande. Located close to the magnificent beaches of Tarifa in the province of Cadiz. Some of the best Golf Courses are located just 10 minutes from the development. Road communication is excellent, connecting with the N340 at km 145 and also well connected to the toll road. The international airport at Malaga and AVE train station is just 1 hour away and Gibraltar airport 25 minutes.

NEW BUILD TOWNHOUSES IN LAS LAGUNAS DE MIJAS New Build exclusive complex of townhouses in Las Lagunas de Mijas, a paradise in the heart of the Costa del Sol, where the natural beauty of the surroundings merges with the passion for golf, water sports and the “Slow Living” lifestyle. Built area: From 204.74 to 337.99 m2 Bedrooms: 3-4 Terraces: From 35.08 to 107.17 m2 Private garden: From 29.8 to 317.21 m2 Fully fitted and equipped Italian design kitchen, parking & storage room. Communal areas: 2 swimming pools, turkish bath, sauna, fully equipped gym, coworking area, barbecue area & much more. It is a haven of peace where you will find the perfect balance between mind, body and spirit under the warm Mediterranean sun. Strategic location on the Costa de Sol, boasts excellent connections. The road leading to the development links up directly with the CN340 at km. 203.5 and with the motorway, providing easy access for those travelling by car. Residential located: 10 minutes from Fuengirola Train Station. 23 minutos from Marbella. 25 minutes from Malaga Airport. 30 minutes from Puerto Banús. 40 minutes from María Zambrano AVE High-Speed Train Station. 40 minutes from the centre of Malaga. 55 minutes from Sotogrande.

NEW BUILD TOWNHOUSES IN LAS LAGUNAS DE MIJAS New Build exclusive complex of townhouses in Las Lagunas de Mijas, a paradise in the heart of the Costa del Sol, where the natural beauty of the surroundings merges with the passion for golf, water sports and the “Slow Living” lifestyle. Built area: From 204.74 to 337.99 m2 Bedrooms: 3-4 Terraces: From 35.08 to 107.17 m2 Private garden: From 29.8 to 317.21 m2 Fully fitted and equipped Italian design kitchen, parking & storage room. Communal areas: 2 swimming pools, turkish bath, sauna, fully equipped gym, coworking area, barbecue area & much more. It is a haven of peace where you will find the perfect balance between mind, body and spirit under the warm Mediterranean sun. Strategic location on the Costa de Sol, boasts excellent connections. The road leading to the development links up directly with the CN340 at km. 203.5 and with the motorway, providing easy access for those travelling by car. Residential located: 10 minutes from Fuengirola Train Station. 23 minutos from Marbella. 25 minutes from Malaga Airport. 30 minutes from Puerto Banús. 40 minutes from María Zambrano AVE High-Speed Train Station. 40 minutes from the centre of Malaga. 55 minutes from Sotogrande.

Quiet gated residential complex consisting of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom flats and 3 bedroom penthouses. All properties have garage and storage room. Air conditioning with heat pump. Underfloor heating in bathrooms with independent control. With spectacular terraces from which to contemplate the surrounding nature. Fantastic location, with the best commercial offer of the Costa del Sol 5 minutes away, and only 2 Km from the beach. Quick access to the main means of communication: motorway and train station (2 Km), and airport (25 Km). You can enjoy a real quality of life, with a wide variety of golf courses, 12 Km of coastline, sun, nature, and the gastronomy of the area, from its international restaurants to its cosy local cuisine. Mijas perfectly combines the tradition of its cobbled streets of whitewashed houses and patios with their pots of colourful flowers, with modernity and the best leisure offer of the Costa del Sol. It boasts a privileged location between the sea and the mountains, making it one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the province.

Quiet gated residential complex consisting of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom flats and 3 bedroom penthouses. All properties have garage and storage room. Air conditioning with heat pump. Underfloor heating in bathrooms with independent control. With spectacular terraces from which to contemplate the surrounding nature. Fantastic location, with the best commercial offer of the Costa del Sol 5 minutes away, and only 2 Km from the beach. Quick access to the main means of communication: motorway and train station (2 Km), and airport (25 Km). You can enjoy a real quality of life, with a wide variety of golf courses, 12 Km of coastline, sun, nature, and the gastronomy of the area, from its international restaurants to its cosy local cuisine. Mijas perfectly combines the tradition of its cobbled streets of whitewashed houses and patios with their pots of colourful flowers, with modernity and the best leisure offer of the Costa del Sol. It boasts a privileged location between the sea and the mountains, making it one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the province.

Quiet gated residential complex consisting of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom flats and 3 bedroom penthouses. All properties have garage and storage room. Air conditioning with heat pump. Underfloor heating in bathrooms with independent control. With spectacular terraces from which to contemplate the surrounding nature. Fantastic location, with the best commercial offer of the Costa del Sol 5 minutes away, and only 2 Km from the beach. Quick access to the main means of communication: motorway and train station (2 Km), and airport (25 Km). You can enjoy a real quality of life, with a wide variety of golf courses, 12 Km of coastline, sun, nature, and the gastronomy of the area, from its international restaurants to its cosy local cuisine. Mijas perfectly combines the tradition of its cobbled streets of whitewashed houses and patios with their pots of colourful flowers, with modernity and the best leisure offer of the Costa del Sol. It boasts a privileged location between the sea and the mountains, making it one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the province.

Gated frontline golf development, on gentle hills in the outskirts of Marbella. 3 and 4 bedroom homes with large windows, and living room and kitchen integrated into an open-plan space that allows you to take advantage of natural light at every moment of the day. The terrace has been designed to integrate nature and the sea into your best moments. Extensive green areas under centenary pine trees, spa and gym, and 2 large swimming pools with solarium to enjoy the countless hours of sunshine that southern Spain has to offer. Marbella is considered the capital of the western Costa del Sol. Bathed by the sea and sheltered from the mountains, with splendid and extensive beaches with calm waters along 27 km of coastline, marinas, 21 golf courses, hospital, beach bars, and a wide gastronomic offer, from the typical beach bars and tapas bars to the most luxurious Michelin-starred restaurants. All this, added to its microclimate with 320 days of sunshine a year, makes Marbella one of the most sought after destinations to live in Spain.

Gated frontline golf development, on gentle hills in the outskirts of Marbella. 3 and 4 bedroom homes with large windows, and living room and kitchen integrated into an open-plan space that allows you to take advantage of natural light at every moment of the day. The terrace has been designed to integrate nature and the sea into your best moments. Extensive green areas under centenary pine trees, spa and gym, and 2 large swimming pools with solarium to enjoy the countless hours of sunshine that southern Spain has to offer. Marbella is considered the capital of the western Costa del Sol. Bathed by the sea and sheltered from the mountains, with splendid and extensive beaches with calm waters along 27 km of coastline, marinas, 21 golf courses, hospital, beach bars, and a wide gastronomic offer, from the typical beach bars and tapas bars to the most luxurious Michelin-starred restaurants. All this, added to its microclimate with 320 days of sunshine a year, makes Marbella one of the most sought after destinations to live in Spain.

NEW BUILD RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX NEAR ESTEPONA New Build residential complex of apartments and penthouses near Estepona , 300m from Arroyo Vaquero beach. Very exclusive development with only 70 properties with 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms located close to the sandy beach. The spaciousness of the terraces, the communal areas, with swimming pools and gardens, and the views of the Mediterranean will be the hallmark of this exclusive housing development on the beautiful Costa del Sol to the delight of all its residents. You will be able to choose between ground floors with garden, flats with large terraces and spectacular penthouses with solarium and sea views. The impressive terrace of the houses will be your best confidant for the thousands of special moments that await you here. Breakfasts, dinners, sunsets? Most of the homes have beautiful views of the Mediterranean, we are sure you will enjoy your new home at this residential to the fullest! Brightness, spaciousness, technology applied to comfort and the proximity of the Mediterranean Sea will make all your dreams come true. Properties are delivered with a kitchen equipped with electrical appliances and underfloor heating in the main bathroom, a garage space and a large storage room. In addition, we have also taken into consideration the best thermal and acoustic insulation systems so that your home is a haven of peace. The common areas, designed for leisure and fun for the whole family, with a swimming pool, gym, chill out area: Large designer infinity pool and sun loungers Gym chill-out area Gourmet room and coworking space Yoga area Relaxation and reading area Smart mailboxes. The Arroyo Vaquero beach is located in Estepona, just 8 kilometers from the municipality, and next to the Bahía Dorada beach. This beach is 500 meters long by 30 meters wide. Normally the occupancy level of the Arroyo Vaquero / Costa Natura / Guadalobón beach is medium. Semi-urban beach whose composition is sand. Within the beach of Arroyo Vaquero the beaches known as Costa Natura and Gaudalobón are included. Costa Natura constitutes a nudist zone of about 400 m. It is a coastal area with various urbanizations, with direct access to the beach.

NEW BUILD RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX IN ESTEPONA A project that overlooks the sea and the mountains and whose architecture blends in with the surroundings to create a habitat of its own, where the sun and the Mediterranean mark the passage of time Complex consist of 2 and 3 bedrooms apartments with large terraces, penthouses and ground floor apartments with a garden. Amongst the very complete communal facilities a special mention should be made of its two outdoor swimming pools, its coworking space, fully equipped gymnasium and sauna with shower area. Residential located in Estepona, one of the most attractive corners of the Costa del Sol. The town has become one of the most sought-after spots on the Costa del Sol, thanks to its quality of life and its wide range of leisure and lifestyle activities. Yet, it remains true to its roots and is full of Andalucian charm. An abundance of high quality Golf Clubs in the area, justify why this is known as the “Costa del Golf.” The pectacular natural landscape is the ideal setting for a variety of outdoor sports on both land sea. In addition, its unbeatable climate, famous for 325 days of sunshine on average per year, together with its sheltered position, make this city a model of quality of life in Spain and Europe. Residential enjoys excellent accessibility to the main roads in the province, making it just 10 minutes from Puerto Banus and less than 45 minutes from Malaga airport. The quality of the beaches, their services and fantastic accessibility have been acknowledged with a record number of blue flags.

PRIVATE URBANISATION ON THE COSTA DEL SOL JUST A STONE'S THROW FROM ESTEPONA Gated residential complex, ideal for living. Development of 41 homes with 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms, in 2 low-rise buildings. Ground floor apartments with garden, flats with large terraces and penthouses with private solarium are available. With landscaped areas, communal swimming pool, gymnasium and community room. The south-east orientation of the homes allows you to take advantage of the natural light and enjoy the impressive marine environment of the Mediterranean coast. Estepona, a privileged enclave on the Costa del Sol, with an average annual temperature of 19º and 320 days of sunshine a year. Golden sandy beaches, golf courses and beautiful landscaped gardens. The 2.5 km long beach of Arroyo Vaquero is only a 5 minute walk away. 30 golf courses within a radius of 20 Km, and only 5 minutes by car to the centre of Estepona, with a high cultural, leisure and gastronomic level. You will be able to enjoy all the comforts and services in one of the locations with the highest quality of life in Europe.

NEW BUILD TOWNHOUSES WITH SEA AND GOLF COURSE VIEWS Located halfway between La Cala de Mijas and Fuengirola, on the front line of the El Chaparral golf course and only 700 metres from the beach of the same name. Gated residential complex, consisting of 80 townhouses of 3 and 4 bedrooms, with a modern and functional design. High qualities and spacious and diaphanous rooms thanks to its large windows that allow the entrance of natural light at any time of the day, as well as enjoying the best sunsets in its wonderful terraces. In addition to the gardens, leisure areas and communal outdoor swimming pool within the development itself, you can enjoy access to the exclusive sports and leisure centre attached to the development, which has paddle tennis courts, spa, gym, etc. Furthermore, the south and south-west orientation of the properties gives you the luxury of making the most of the natural light. Strategically located between Malaga (39 Km) and Marbella (23 Km), and only 6 Km from the busy and lively area of La Cala de Mijas and the town of Fuengirola, which offer one of the best gastronomic and leisure options in the area, where you can enjoy multiple water sports and beach clubs that dot each of its coves. The existence of international schools, health centres and a wide variety of shopping centres is a plus for a solidly established and highly demanded area.