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Benissa · Costa Blanca · Spain

Benimarco

Benimarco is a peaceful, rural neighbourhood located in the hills just inland from Benissa, offering a serene alternative to the bustling coastal strips. Known for its spacious properties and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding mountains, it provides an authentic Spanish countryside lifestyle while remaining just a short drive from the town centre.

20
Available Properties
€1.958.195
Avg. price
€329.000
From
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Amenities

Character & Atmosphere

This neighbourhood is defined by its tranquility and exclusivity. Benimarco feels worlds away from the tourist hotspots, characterised by winding rural roads, lush Mediterranean vegetation, and significant distances between neighbours. It is a haven for those seeking privacy, where the sounds of nature replace traffic noise and the pace of life is noticeably slower.

The atmosphere is distinctly agricultural and rustic. Historically a farming area, it retains a strong connection to the land, with many properties sitting on large plots that once served as active fincas. Today, it attracts a mix of international residents and locals who value the combination of rural charm and the proximity to the coast's amenities.

Amenities

Benimarco is primarily a residential and agricultural area, meaning immediate commercial amenities are limited to local essentials and dining. For daily shopping and services, residents typically descend into the centre of Benissa, which is accessible within a 5-10 minute drive. However, the area is home to the well-regarded restaurant *La Cumbre*, a local landmark known for its traditional Spanish cuisine and panoramic views.

For education, the area is conveniently located near the *Colegio Público Purísima* and other schools in central Benissa. Healthcare and major transport links are also centred in the town below, including the *Benissa* train station, which is located approximately 1.84km from the heart of the neighbourhood, offering easy access to regional rail connections.

Train Station

  • Benissa 1.84km

Available Properties

The real estate market in Benimarco is defined by exclusivity and space, catering to the high-end segment. Current availability shows a tight market with only 3 properties listed, ranging in price from EUR 1,349,000 to EUR 2,950,000, with an average asking price of EUR 2,031,333. This high price point reflects the premium placed on large plots and privacy.

The housing stock is dominated by substantial detached properties, specifically 'Fincas' or 'Cortijos' and luxury Detached Villas. These are not standard suburban homes; they are typically characterful estate-style properties or modern luxury villas built on large plots, offering significant outdoor space, private pools, and unobstructed views.

New Developments (13) Villas (5) Country Houses (2)

At a Glance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benimarco a walkable neighbourhood with shops?
No, Benimarco is a rural residential area with very limited walkable commerce. Residents typically drive the short distance (5-10 mins) to Benissa town centre for supermarkets, banks, and bakeries.
What type of buyer is Benimarco best suited for?
It is ideal for buyers seeking privacy, space, and a 'country estate' lifestyle. It appeals to those who want to be near the coast but prefer the quiet, green hills over the concrete of the beachfront.
How is the connectivity to public transport?
While the neighbourhood itself is car-dependent, the Benissa train station is nearby (1.84km), providing a convenient link for regional travel along the coast.
Are the properties in Benimarco modern?
The market is mixed. It primarily features traditional Spanish Fincas (often renovated) and newly constructed luxury villas designed to maximise the views.

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