Located in Chinorlet, Alicante, this property offers a substantial 250 m² of living space set on a 100 m² plot. The house features four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The condition is mixed; parts have been modernized while other areas remain unfinished, allowing for personal customization. Situated in a rural setting at an elevation of 341 meters, the home offers a countryside lifestyle. Priced from €229,995, it represents a spacious option for those seeking peace away from the coast. A car is essential for this location.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The property is situated in the rural countryside of Chinorlet, near the town of Monóvar in the province of Alicante. The area is characterized by an agricultural landscape of vineyards and olive groves. It is an inland location, removed from the immediate coastline, offering a quiet environment with a focus on nature.
With 250 m² of space and four bedrooms, this villa caters to families or individuals requiring a home office. The layout includes multiple storage areas and a utility room. The presence of a private pool and a terrace with countryside views addresses the desire for outdoor living and relaxation in a private setting.
This is an existing property that has undergone partial renovation. While the main structure is habitable and utilities like water and electricity are connected, significant portions of the interior are unfinished. This presents an opportunity for buyers to complete the renovation to their own specifications and style.
The location is remote, requiring a car for all daily activities. Distances to beaches and major airports are considerable (approx. 40 km to beaches, 30 km to Alicante airport). The property is only partially furnished, and parts of the home are unfinished, requiring additional investment in time and money.
Ref: VL305220
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This property fits buyers looking for a 'project' with potential—those who want to put their own stamp on a home. It is suitable for families needing space or remote workers seeking a quiet environment. It appeals to those who value nature over beach proximity and are comfortable driving for amenities. If you prefer a ready-to-move-in turnkey home in a walkable resort, this may not be the right fit.
The quality of finishing is variable. The 'completed' half features modern amenities, while the rest is in a rustic or unfinished state. Features include a fireplace for winter and ceiling fans for summer. Infrastructure includes mains water and electricity. The property is sold partially furnished. The outdoor area includes a private pool in a courtyard setting, providing a functional recreational space.
The listing price for this property starts from €229,995. Given the square footage (250 m²) and the number of bedrooms, the price point is lower than coastal properties, reflecting the rural location and the need for completion work. Availability is subject to confirmation by the listing agent.
Chinorlet offers a lifestyle defined by the rhythms of the Spanish countryside. The immediate area is quiet, with little traffic, making it safe for families. The landscape is hilly, with many trails for hiking or enjoying the outdoors. The climate is generally sunny with over 3,800 hours of sunshine annually. Mornings are cool and fresh, perfect for coffee on the terrace, while evenings can be spent by the fireplace. Life here is not about the buzz of tourist resorts, but about community, space, and tranquility. The proximity to Monóvar ensures that while one lives in the country, essential supplies and services are within a short drive.
Living in Chinorlet means embracing rural Spanish life. The region has 32 local holidays a year, indicating a rich local culture. The immediate vicinity has limited amenities (a few restaurants and cafes within a few kilometers), so life revolves around the home and the nearby town of Monóvar. For extensive shopping, nightlife, or medical specialists, one travels to larger towns like Elda or Alicante.
The map highlights the inland position of Chinorlet relative to the coast and the city of Alicante. It visualizes the distance to the nearest beaches and the mountainous terrain surrounding the property.
The property is inland, north of Alicante city. It sits in a wine-producing region. Unlike the high-density, high-price coastal areas like Benissa or Altea (where properties cost millions), this area offers value for money. It is a location for those seeking authentic Spain rather than expatriate enclaves.
A car is strictly necessary. The nearest beaches (Cala El Palmeral, etc.) are 40 km away. Grocery shopping requires a 6.7 km drive. For golf, Font del Lomp is 24 km away. Alicante-Elche Airport is 30 km as the crow flies, but travel time by car is approximately 35-40 minutes. There is a train station in Monòver (1.6 km) offering connections to the wider region.
| Alicante-Elche (ALC) | 30 km |
| Valencia (VLC) | 121 km |
| Monòver | 1.6 km |
| Novelda-Aspe | 5.9 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Located at 341m above sea level, the climate is continental-Mediterranean. Summers are hot, and winters are cooler than the coast, with average annual temps around 17°C. The height helps with cooling in the evenings. The area enjoys 3,845 sun hours per year. The swimming season in the sea is about 4 months, but the private pool allows for a longer season.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Access to the sea requires a trip of about 40 km to coves like Cala Els Borratxos. However, the immediate recreation is land-based: hiking in the mountains, enjoying the countryside, or using the private pool. Golf courses are accessible but require driving to resorts like Font del Llop.
Source: OpenStreetMap
The property is inland, north of Alicante city. It sits in a wine-producing region. Unlike the high-density, high-price coastal areas like Benissa or Altea (where properties cost millions), this area offers value for money. It is a location for those seeking authentic Spain rather than expatriate enclaves.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8.9°C | 33 mm |
| February | 9.5°C | 26 mm |
| March | 12.4°C | 35 mm |
| April | 14.9°C | 38 mm |
| May | 18.0°C | 41 mm |
| June | 22.5°C | 20 mm |
| July | 25.7°C | 5 mm |
| August | 25.9°C | 7 mm |
| September | 22.3°C | 33 mm |
| October | 17.6°C | 45 mm |
| November | 12.9°C | 37 mm |
| December | 9.3°C | 30 mm |
Compared to the luxury market in coastal areas like Benissa or Altea, where prices start around €4-6 million, this property in Chinorlet is entry-level. It offers much more square footage for the money but lacks the sea views and walkability of coastal towns. Similar properties can be found in other inland villages like Pinoso or Sax. The trade-off is clear: you gain space and tranquility but sacrifice the immediate proximity to the beach and luxury amenities of the Costa Blanca north.
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