 The main house, modern, elongated, built along the yard and patio / terrace, looking out over the inner garden. |  Showing the entrance from the village street. Quiet neighbourhood, no through traffic. |
 The entrance gates, lots of parking inside, apart from the two-car garage, shown in as yet unpainted brick. |  From the entrance gates, showing yard, house on the left, garage on the right, large vegetable plot between. |
 The left-hand side of the yard, shady area for plants + flowers. |  The yard again, ample entrance to the garage to the right of the blue containers. |
 From the house, showing the yard towards the double-leaf entrance gate. |  The yard and part of the garage. |
 The garage and toolshed on its left. |  The toolshed on the right, adjoining the vegetable plot. |
 View from in front of the toolshed towards the shady wall and slaughter kitchen on the right. |  Showing the first part of the house: The slaughter kitchen, which the present local owners use as a dayroom. |
 The vegetable plot again. |  The house, with large covered + shady terrace in back, from which one enters the modern fitted kitchen + bedrooms. |
 Another view of the large terrace, in back of the terrace is the entrance door to the orchard and chicken yard. |  The vegetable plot again. |
 Idem, view from the terrace towards garage and entrance yard. |  Idem. |
 From the terrace to the orchard. |  The orchard. |
 Pear tree. |  Fruit-laden plum tree.
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 Many fruit trees are effectively grafted, for increasing production. |  Another plum tree. |
 The owner raises red partridges as well. |  Red partridge (Alectoris Rufa). "Where is its nest?", I ask myself. |
 An olive tree in abundant bloom. |  Another grafted fruit tree. |
 Overview of orchard |  Idem. |
 Inside the redundant doorless washing machine, a broody hen found her perfect nursery space. |  The well area in the orchard. |
 Another view of the orchard. |  Idem |
 "Washingtonia" large navel orange tree in full bloom. (27th of April 2008). |  Wild partridges and chickens live in perfect harmony. |
 From the terrace to the vegetable plot. |  Idem. |
 Towards the garage + yard. |  Façade of the main house, very well-kept. |
 Entrance from the terrace to the modern fitted kitchen. |  One bedroom off the kitchen. |
 Sitting area in the fitted kitchen. |  Fitted kitchen. |
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 Full bathroom. |  Idem. |
 From the passage way, the walls fitted with typical tiled wainscoting. |  The master bedroom next to the bathroom. |
 Idem, fitted with air-co and ceiling fan. |  Bedroom, ceiling fan, looking out on the shaded terrace. |
 From inside the kitchen, towards the terrace + garden/vegetable plot beyond the potted plants. |  Runner beans, potatoes, lettuce, onions, garlic, strawberries, eggplants, tomatoes, you name it... |
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 Last season's crop of oranges. Still enough left, kept nice and cool. |  The canary cage. |
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 Showing the grapevine in full swing to the right, terrace + kitchen entrance beyond. |  Vegetable garden again. |
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 The dayroom / slaughter kitchen. |  Idem, the wood stove. |
 The cooking area used by the present owners, instead of the fitted kitchen. |  A whole basket of home-grown garlic next to the stove, garlic being vital to keep any plaque from building up in veins & arteries. |
 The slaughter kitchen sink, also used for soaking plants and flowers. |  The slaughter kitchen roof, might need some insulation + painting. Then again, if one lives outside most of the time, who cares about painting ceilings? |
 The fully fitted toolshed. |  Idem. |
 The well in the orchard. |  The well again. |
 At last, the broody partridge's nest, with 9 eggs. | |