This traditional Cortijo in Abanilla, Murcia, offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With a generous living area of 301 m² spread across a 2508 m² plot, the property features three bedrooms and four bathrooms. The house is situated in an urban environment, placing amenities within walking distance. This property represents substantial living space with potential for various uses, surrounded by a plot with mature vegetation.
Compared to projects directly on the coast of the Costa del Sol or Costa Blanca, such as GOLDEN GREEN VILLAS in Los Alcazares (from €539,900), this Finca in Abanilla offers a significantly different price point and location characteristic. Abanilla is located inland in the Murcia region, which generally results in lower purchase prices per square meter than in popular coastal areas. The starting price of €339,900 for a spacious property with a large plot and additional facilities, such as a heated indoor pool, is competitive for the interior of Murcia. Coastal projects, even with less plot area or fewer amenities, often start at a higher price level. The focus in Abanilla is more on an authentic, rural lifestyle and privacy, whereas coastal locations primarily focus on proximity to the sea, beaches, and a more international, tourist-oriented environment. The accessibility of amenities in Abanilla is based on local shops and services, while coastal areas often have a more extensive offering, including international schools and theme parks. The golf options in the vicinity of Abanilla are present, but the concentration and status of the courses may differ from those on the more established golf coasts.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Located in Abanilla, a municipality in the Murcia region, this property is situated inland. The urban environment provides amenities within walking distance, contributing to daily living comfort. The location is characterized by a rural atmosphere combined with proximity to essential daily needs.
The layout with three bedrooms, a study, and multiple living areas, including a separate dining room with a fireplace and two kitchens, offers flexibility for diverse living needs. The presence of both an indoor pool and ample outdoor space with a barbecue and oven supports an active lifestyle.
This is an existing property with a traditional construction style. The main house has been partially renovated and modernized while retaining characteristic elements. There is an additional plot with a built area that can also be converted. The construction phase is complete, with modifications and additions.
The property is located inland, resulting in a greater distance to the coast and beaches (hemelsbreed approx. 29 km). Although amenities are within walking distance, a car is recommended for optimal use of the broader area, such as golf courses and airports.
This property suits buyers looking for a spacious, traditional home with modern amenities in a quieter, rural setting, yet close to daily necessities. The layout with multiple bedrooms, a study, and the presence of two kitchens makes it suitable for larger families, guest accommodation, or for those who work from home. The indoor and outdoor facilities, such as the heated pool, barbecue, and wood oven, offer year-round opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. The additional plot provides potential for hobbyists, animal lovers, or for creating a separate guest house or workspace. People who prefer the authentic character of a Cortijo, combined with contemporary comfort and privacy, will feel at home here. The location in Abanilla, at some distance from the busier coastal areas, is ideal for those who prefer an authentic Spanish life with access to local amenities.
The property combines traditional building characteristics with modern finishes. Characteristic features include thick walls, providing natural insulation, and the presence of authentic elements such as a spacious dining room with a fireplace. The main house is equipped with a heated indoor pool featuring a durable green aluminum enclosure and polycarbonate sliding panels, allowing for year-round use. The kitchen is functionally designed, with a separate storage room. The bedrooms are spacious, with one on the upper floor offering access to a solarium with views. The additional plot includes a separate room that can be converted into living space, a storage room, and covered parking for two vehicles. The outdoor area is equipped with lighting, a play area, and mature vegetation including olive, fig, and almond trees, contributing to the atmosphere and privacy. Utilities such as water and electricity are present, and the access road is well-maintained.
The asking price for this Finca - Cortijo in Abanilla is €339,900. This is the price for the entire property, consisting of a main house with its associated plot and an additional, separate plot. The property is available immediately. The pricing considers the size of the property, its rural location, and the existing facilities such as the heated indoor pool and extensive outdoor areas. The price per square meter of living space is competitive given the total offered space and plot area, indicating the value offered for those seeking space and privacy in the interior of Murcia.
Abanilla is a municipality located in the interior of the province of Murcia, known for its rural character and agricultural landscapes. The immediate surroundings of the house are characterized by an urban setting with shops and services within a short distance. The house itself offers a significant amount of space, both indoors and outdoors. The main house, with 258 m² of living space, has three bedrooms, a study, a spacious living and dining room, and two kitchens. This provides flexibility in use and layout. The presence of a heated indoor pool and various outdoor areas, such as terraces, a barbecue area, and a wood-burning oven, invites outdoor living and relaxation throughout the year. The adjacent plot of 2098 m² adds an extra dimension with potential for further development or recreation, including a room that can serve as living space and a garage. The mature vegetation, including olive, fig, and almond trees, contributes to the rural atmosphere and privacy.
Life in Abanilla is characterized by a calm pace, with the amenities of the urban center within walking distance. The proximity of a supermarket (142 m) and pharmacy (21 m) facilitates daily routines. The hospital is 20 km away. The property itself offers an oasis of tranquility, with ample living space, a heated indoor pool, and a large plot with mature trees. The outdoor areas with a barbecue and wood oven invite outdoor living and gatherings. All this creates an environment where relaxation is central, while urban facilities remain within reach. The proximity to natural areas and the rolling landscapes of Murcia invite exploration of the surroundings. Life here combines the convenience of urban proximity with the serenity of rural living.
The location of this Finca in Abanilla places it in a rural, yet urban-oriented environment within the Murcia region. It is an area known for its agricultural production and quiet pace of life, yet with direct access to daily necessities. The map shows the relative proximity to nearby towns and the greater distance to the coastline.
Abanilla is situated in the northwestern part of the province of Murcia, relatively close to the border with the province of Alicante. This positions the property as a gateway to both the Murcia region and parts of the Costa Blanca. Its inland location offers a contrast to the direct coastal areas of the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca, with a more agrarian and traditional character. The distance to larger cities like Murcia (approx. 30-40 km) and Alicante (approx. 50-60 km) is manageable, providing access to a wider range of amenities, culture, and infrastructure. Abanilla itself is a smaller municipality, focused on local life and agricultural activities.
The accessibility of this Finca is generally good, with a car being a useful addition, although not strictly necessary for all trips due to the walking distance to local amenities like the supermarket (142 m) and pharmacy (21 m). The property is located inland, meaning the nearest beaches, such as Zona de Baño 'Las Escanales', are approximately 29 km away as the crow flies. For golfers, there are several options nearby, with E.G Montepríncipe Golf at 18 km and Club de Golf La Finca at 26 km as the crow flies. Alicante Airport, the nearest major international airport, is at a considerable distance (approx. 999 km as the crow flies, suggesting a possible typo in the source data, as it's normally closer). The EV charging station at 7.8 km is a plus for electric driving. Public transport is limited in this rural setting.
Abanilla, located in the Murcia region, benefits from a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The region is known for its abundant sunshine hours, contributing to its appeal for outdoor activities for a significant part of the year. The swimming season is thus long, partly thanks to the heated indoor pool that can be used year-round. The landscape around Abanilla is rolling and agricultural, with many olive and almond trees, creating a green and serene environment. The house itself sits on a plot with mature trees, adding to its natural appeal and providing shade in the warmer months. The altitude and inland location create a climate that differs slightly from the coast, with the potential for more extreme summer temperatures, but also clear, sunny days outside the peak season.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Although the property is located inland, there are recreational opportunities in the vicinity. The nearest bathing areas, such as Zona de Baño 'Las Escanales', are approximately 29 km away as the crow flies. For golf enthusiasts, there are several courses within reasonable driving distance, including E.G Montepríncipe Golf (18 km) and Club de Golf La Finca (26 km as the crow flies). The property itself offers substantial recreational possibilities thanks to the heated indoor pool, barbecue, and wood oven. The spacious plot with mature vegetation provides ample space for various outdoor activities and relaxation. The surroundings of Abanilla are also suitable for hiking and exploring the local landscapes and villages.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Abanilla is situated in the northwestern part of the province of Murcia, relatively close to the border with the province of Alicante. This positions the property as a gateway to both the Murcia region and parts of the Costa Blanca. Its inland location offers a contrast to the direct coastal areas of the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca, with a more agrarian and traditional character. The distance to larger cities like Murcia (approx. 30-40 km) and Alicante (approx. 50-60 km) is manageable, providing access to a wider range of amenities, culture, and infrastructure. Abanilla itself is a smaller municipality, focused on local life and agricultural activities.
Ref: VL830956
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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