This renovated townhouse is situated in the historic heart of Jimena de la Frontera, a charming town in the province of Cádiz. The property offers a blend of authentic Andalusian character and contemporary living comfort. Featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms spread across two floors, it provides ample accommodation. Its location on a peaceful, partially pedestrianized street contributes to the village ambiance, complemented by the convenience of nearby amenities.
Compared to projects on the immediate coast of the Costa del Sol, such as Altara Alcaidesa, Atria, and Adel San Roque in Sotogrande (ranging from €341,000 to €673,000), this townhouse in Jimena de la Frontera offers a distinctly different setting. These coastal projects are situated in more developed resort areas with direct access to beaches, marinas, and golf courses, which is reflected in their higher price points, especially for new constructions or properties in exclusive enclaves like Sotogrande. Jimena de la Frontera, being inland, provides a more traditional Andalusian village experience. This translates to a lower entry price (€335,000) for a renovated, historic property with a comparable number of rooms. The environment is quieter and less focused on mass tourism, emphasizing nature and local culture. While the amenities and recreational options differ (leaning more towards the inland offerings), the proximity to the coast and Gibraltar Airport remains practical. This project appeals to a different type of buyer than typical coastal developments: someone prioritizing authenticity, tranquility, and a more local lifestyle, while still having the Costa del Sol's beaches and facilities within reach.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Nestled in the old town center of Jimena de la Frontera, an inland white village some distance from the coast. The immediate vicinity is characterized by narrow, historic streets. Essential amenities such as shops and pharmacies are accessible within minutes on foot, simplifying daily logistics.
With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, this home accommodates families or guests comfortably. The renovation to modern standards, including air conditioning and a fireplace, ensures year-round comfort. The provision of both a private patio and a rooftop terrace with views towards natural parks caters to desires for outdoor living and scenic vistas.
This property is an existing structure, thoroughly renovated while preserving historical elements. Although the original construction dates back to 1970, the renovation is recent and the property is in excellent condition, offering a ready-to-move-in solution without immediate need for further building or renovation work.
This is a renovated, existing property, not a new development. The plot size is relatively small (136 m²), limiting outdoor space to a patio and a rooftop terrace. Its location within a historic village might mean certain modern urban conveniences, such as direct doorstep parking, are less readily available.
This property suits buyers seeking an authentic Spanish village lifestyle, away from coastal crowds but with accessible amenities. It is suitable for those who appreciate a historic home that has been comprehensively modernized, ensuring a low-maintenance and comfortable living environment. The four bedrooms make it a viable option for families, couples desiring extra space, or those planning to host guests. For investors, it could represent an attractive holiday rental opportunity given its historic village setting and potential for tourism, subject to local rental regulations. The combination of a private patio and a rooftop terrace with views appeals to those who enjoy outdoor living and scenic landscapes.
The property is described as 'excellent' and 'recently renovated', with an emphasis on preserving authentic features like wooden beams and tile floors while incorporating modern conveniences. The layout is functional, featuring four bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and three bathrooms. Climate control is provided by air conditioning (hot and cold) and a fireplace, ensuring comfort across seasons. The west-facing orientation of the living areas ensures ample natural light in the afternoons, while the east-facing patio is suited for morning sun. The construction is robust, typical for the region, and the renovation adheres to contemporary standards.
The asking price for this renovated townhouse is €335,000. This represents the price for the entire property. Details regarding the availability of different units or price variations are not applicable as it is an individual property. The pricing reflects its location in a historic village and its recent renovation. The property is offered in a 'completed' state, implying immediate occupancy post-purchase.
Jimena de la Frontera is a traditional Andalusian village located in the province of Cádiz, inland from the coast amidst hilly terrain. The urban setting provides a lively atmosphere with amenities within walking distance, including a supermarket just 264 meters away and a pharmacy at 13 km. The house itself is in the historic center, on a quiet, partially pedestrianized street, fostering an authentic village experience. Its proximity to the Los Alcornocales Natural Park (visible from the rooftop terrace) offers opportunities for nature-based activities. Car accessibility is practical, though the urban environment suggests not all daily commutes require a vehicle. The airports of Gibraltar and Málaga are at 32 km and not specified respectively, indicating travel times to international destinations.
Life in Jimena de la Frontera is characterized by a tranquil village rhythm within a historic setting. The property is located in an urban environment with amenities within walking distance, making daily life practical. Proximity to nature, with the Los Alcornocales Natural Park nearby, offers recreational opportunities outside the village. Distances to larger towns and the coast are significant, aligning the choice for this location with a preference for tranquility and authenticity over immediate coastal access. However, the urban setting ensures greater dynamism than a secluded rural spot.
This map displays Jimena de la Frontera's location within the province of Cádiz, Andalusia. The site is inland, west of the well-known Costa del Sol and a short distance from the Campo de Gibraltar region. The map illustrates the proximity to natural parks and the relative distance to coastal towns and Gibraltar Airport.
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Jimena de la Frontera is positioned in the interior of the Cádiz province, west of the Costa del Sol and closer to the Campo de Gibraltar region. The town offers an authentic Andalusian experience, contrasting with the more cosmopolitan coastal resorts. It lies at a strategic distance from the British enclave of Gibraltar (32 km) and the provincial capital, Cádiz. Its proximity to the coastline (around 21 km) allows for beach access without the immediate bustle of coastal resorts. This location positions it as a quieter alternative to the vibrant Costa del Sol, while remaining within reasonable travel distance of key amenities and transport hubs.
Access to amenities is convenient from the center of Jimena de la Frontera. A supermarket is located just 264 meters away, and a pharmacy at 13 km. Larger medical facilities are available at a hospital 22 km distant. Gibraltar Airport is 32 km away, offering relatively short travel times for international flights. The coast, with beaches like Playa de Manilva, is accessible within approximately 21 km. Golf enthusiasts will find several courses within a 18-19 km radius, including La Reserva Golf Club. While a car is beneficial for longer distances and regional exploration, the proximity of local amenities suggests that not all daily needs require vehicle transport.
Jimena de la Frontera is situated inland at an elevation, benefiting from a mild Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm and dry, while winters are mild and wetter. Its location near the expansive Los Alcornocales Natural Park (visible from the rooftop terrace) ensures a green environment and opportunities for hiking and nature observation. The altitude and rural setting may result in slightly lower temperatures than directly on the coast, particularly at night. The region enjoys a substantial number of sunshine hours annually, typical of Andalusia.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
Although Jimena de la Frontera is inland, the coast and various beaches are readily accessible. Beaches such as Playa de Manilva and La Duquesa are approximately 21 km away, offering relaxation and water sports. For golfers, several renowned courses are within a 18-19 km radius, including Club de Valderrama and La Reserva. The nearby Los Alcornocales Natural Park provides extensive opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the natural landscape. The village's own urban setting offers a quieter form of recreation, such as strolls through its historic streets.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Jimena de la Frontera is positioned in the interior of the Cádiz province, west of the Costa del Sol and closer to the Campo de Gibraltar region. The town offers an authentic Andalusian experience, contrasting with the more cosmopolitan coastal resorts. It lies at a strategic distance from the British enclave of Gibraltar (32 km) and the provincial capital, Cádiz. Its proximity to the coastline (around 21 km) allows for beach access without the immediate bustle of coastal resorts. This location positions it as a quieter alternative to the vibrant Costa del Sol, while remaining within reasonable travel distance of key amenities and transport hubs.
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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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