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Finca - Cortijo

4 Bed Finca - Cortijo in Orba

Located in the Spanish pueblo of Orba, Alicante, this finca offers a blend of traditional charm and modern living. Set within a fully fenced 10,048m² plot, the property provides a tranquil rural setting while remaining close to local amenities. The residence spans three floors, featuring high-quality materials and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. Designed to harmonise with its natural surroundings, the home also prioritises energy efficiency.

From €1,250,000
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
358 m²
Living Area
From €1,250,000
From price

Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

The finca benefits from its location near the village of Orba, offering a balance between rural serenity and accessibility to local services. Its elevated position provides views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the sense of seclusion. The property is also within reasonable driving distance of the coast.

Layout

This property caters to those seeking a spacious family residence with the potential for guest accommodation. The layout includes multiple bedroom suites, flexible living spaces, and the possibility to create an independent apartment on the lower level. Outdoor living is enhanced by manicured gardens and a private swimming pool.

Project Status

The finca has been modernised by the current owners, while retaining its original Spanish character. Key features include high-quality materials, energy-efficient systems, and well-maintained gardens. The existing structure offers opportunities for further customisation, such as converting the lower level or detached office suite.

Points of Attention

Potential buyers should note that while the property offers extensive grounds, it is not located directly on the coast. Furthermore, Orba is not a major tourist hub, so those seeking lively nightlife may need to travel to nearby coastal towns. Public transportation is available, but a car is advisable for convenient access to amenities.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This finca appeals to those seeking a tranquil lifestyle in a rural Spanish setting. It would suit families looking for a spacious residence with room for guests, or individuals desiring a peaceful retreat with the option to work from home. The property's energy-efficient design may also attract environmentally conscious buyers. The location is ideal for those who appreciate a balance between countryside living and access to nearby towns and beaches.

Build Quality & Finishing

The finca showcases high-quality materials and finishes throughout. The living room features wood flooring and a free-standing wood burner, while the kitchen is stylishly fitted. Bathrooms are finished to a high standard. The property also benefits from practical features such as double glazing, air conditioning, and gas central heating. Energy efficiency is enhanced by 28 solar panels and a solar thermal water heating system. A water filtration system is also installed.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The property is listed for sale from €1,250,000. This price reflects the extensive land, quality construction, and modern amenities. Interested buyers should inquire about specific availability and any potential variations in price based on additional features or customisations. Given the unique characteristics of the property, viewings are recommended to fully appreciate its value.

€1,250,000
From price
4
Bedrooms
358 m²
Living Area
4
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Daily life at this finca centres around enjoying the natural surroundings and spacious living areas. Mornings could begin with breakfast on the terrace, followed by a swim in the private pool. The mature gardens provide space for relaxation, while the olive grove adds to the rural atmosphere. Evenings might be spent enjoying the mountain views or entertaining guests in the open-plan living spaces. The detached office suite offers a quiet workspace, away from the main house.

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Location: Orba

Living & Surroundings

Located near the charming village of Orba, residents can experience a sense of community while enjoying a tranquil environment. The surrounding Orba Valley is known for its agricultural landscape, particularly its orange groves. The finca itself is surrounded by gardens and offers views of the mountains and countryside. While the immediate area is peaceful, the coastal towns of Oliva, Denia, and Javea are within a 20-minute drive.

Map & Location

This finca is nestled in the Orba Valley, a short drive from the coast, offering a balance of rural charm and accessibility to nearby towns.

Photo Orba

Location in the Region

Situated in the Orba Valley, this finca is positioned between the coastal areas and the inland mountains. Orba is a traditional Spanish village, offering a quieter pace of life compared to the more bustling coastal resorts. The property provides easy access to both the natural beauty of the valley and the amenities of nearby towns and beaches. The proximity to Alicante and Valencia airports makes it accessible for international travel.

Accessibility & Amenities

The property is approximately 20 minutes by car from the coastal towns of Oliva, Denia, and Javea, where you will find Blue Flag beaches. Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) is about 67 km away, while Valencia Airport (VLC) is approximately 88 km away. Golf enthusiasts can find courses within a reasonable driving distance. Orba itself offers a selection of restaurants and local amenities.

Alicante-Elche (ALC) 67 km
Valencia (VLC) 88 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Nature & Climate

Orba benefits from a Mediterranean climate, with average annual temperatures of 18.1°C and approximately 3,712 hours of sunshine per year. The swimming season, with water temperatures above 20°C, typically lasts for four months. The property's elevated position, at 286m above sea level, provides views and potentially cooler breezes. The finca is surrounded by natural landscape, with gardens, an olive grove, and mountain views.

3712 Zonuren/jaar
4 Maanden zwemseizoen
18.1°C Gem. temperatuur
286m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The coastal towns of Oliva, Denia, and Javea offer a range of Blue Flag beaches, providing opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Golf courses are located within driving distance. The Orba Valley is ideal for hiking and cycling, with scenic routes through the countryside. The finca itself features a 15-metre swimming pool, surrounded by sun terraces, for private recreation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Location in the Region

Situated in the Orba Valley, this finca is positioned between the coastal areas and the inland mountains. Orba is a traditional Spanish village, offering a quieter pace of life compared to the more bustling coastal resorts. The property provides easy access to both the natural beauty of the valley and the amenities of nearby towns and beaches. The proximity to Alicante and Valencia airports makes it accessible for international travel.

Area Guide: Orba

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Key Facts

1,191 Population

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Nearby Amenities

2 restaurant

Elevation & Terrain

286m Elevation

Transport & Access

67 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
88 km Valencia (VLC)
452 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)

Project Details

Project Name 4 Bed Finca - Cortijo in Orba
City Orba
Region Costa Blanca
From price €1,250,000
Living Area 358 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,491 / m²
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
Parking No
Pool No
Garden Yes
Build Status for_sale
Completion 1970
Published 2026-03-30

Ref: VL378055

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Spacious finca in a tranquil rural setting near Orba.
  • Set on a 10,048m² plot with manicured gardens and mountain views.
  • Features a private 15-metre swimming pool and outdoor living spaces.
  • Includes a detached office/WFH suite, suitable for conversion.
  • Energy-efficient design with solar panels and water filtration.

Regional Comparison

Compared to similar properties in Cabo Roig (VL446424), Busot (VL652870), and El Campello (VL744641), this finca offers a unique combination of rural setting and proximity to amenities. While Cabo Roig offers coastal proximity, this Orba finca provides more extensive land and mountain views. Properties in Busot may offer similar rural settings, but this Orba finca has the advantage of being closer to both Alicante and Valencia airports. El Campello properties, while near the coast, may lack the privacy and space offered by this finca.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the potential drawbacks of living in a rural location like Orba?
While offering tranquility, rural locations may require longer travel times to access certain amenities and services. A car is generally necessary for convenient transportation.
How easy is it to travel to and from the property?
The property is approximately a 1-hour drive from both Alicante-Elche (ALC) and Valencia (VLC) airports.
What are the key energy-efficient features of the property?
The property includes 28 solar panels for electricity, solar thermal water heating, and a water filtration system.
How does this property compare to other fincas in the Orba Valley?
This finca offers a modernised interior with high-quality finishes, combined with a large plot and energy-efficient features.
What outdoor facilities are available at the property?
The property includes a 15-metre swimming pool, sun terraces, landscaped gardens, an olive grove, and a fish pond.
What are the estimated annual property taxes?
Property tax information is available upon request and depends on the assessed value of the property.
What is the typical purchase process for a property in Spain?
The purchase process generally involves making an offer, signing a preliminary contract, and completing the sale at a notary.
How far is the property from the nearest beach?
The nearest beaches are approximately a 20-minute drive away in coastal towns such as Oliva, Denia, and Javea.
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Technical Facts
Property type: Finca - Cortijo
Living area: 358 m²
Plot size: 10,048 m²
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