This significant land parcel, situated in the municipality of Jumilla within the Murcia region, offers an expansive 16-hectare (160,000 m²) canvas. Currently featuring a mature almond grove of 10 hectares, established in 2017, alongside over 100 established olive trees and additional mature almond trees, this property presents a distinctive opportunity for agricultural development or bespoke rural estate creation. Its position in a tranquil, inland setting provides a serene backdrop, distinct from the coastal developments, yet within reach of regional amenities.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The land is located inland from the coast, in a predominantly rural and tranquil area near Torre del Rico. While offering seclusion, its access is primarily via a road, separating it from the main entrance. The surrounding landscape is characterised by agricultural land, typical of the Murcia interior.
This offering caters to those seeking a substantial landholding for agricultural pursuits, a private rural retreat, or a development project with significant land. It is not a typical residential plot, focusing instead on land use, farming, or creating a bespoke rural property from the ground up.
The property is an established agricultural plot, not a new construction development. It features existing almond and olive trees, with the almond grove planted in 2017. There is no immediate residential construction planned or included; the focus is on the land itself and its current or potential agricultural use.
This offering is primarily a large plot of agricultural land and does not include existing residential structures, utilities connected to a dwelling, or landscaping beyond the existing trees. It does not provide immediate 'move-in ready' living accommodation. Proximity to coastal amenities and major transport hubs is limited due to its inland, rural positioning.
This property is suited for individuals or entities with a specific interest in land ownership for agricultural purposes, such as continuing or expanding almond and olive cultivation. It may appeal to those seeking a substantial private estate where they can design and build their own rural residence, enjoying significant privacy and space. Investors looking for rural land with existing agricultural assets, or those desiring a secluded location for specific projects away from urban development, will find this plot relevant. It is not suitable for buyers seeking immediate turnkey property solutions, coastal proximity, or easy access to numerous amenities without private transport.
As this is a plot of agricultural land, the concept of 'finish quality' relates to the land itself and the existing cultivation. The 10-hectare almond grove was planted in 2017, indicating a relatively modern agricultural investment. The land also features over 100 mature olive trees and additional mature almond trees, suggesting established agricultural value. The plot is described as a single, undivided parcel, with road access. There are no built structures, hence no discussion of building materials, fixtures, or internal finishes. The land is presented in its natural state, suitable for continued agricultural use or for development following appropriate planning permissions.
The land is offered at a price of €349,999. This price reflects the considerable size of the plot, spanning 160,000 m². The offering is for the land itself, which includes an established almond plantation and olive trees. Currently, there are no residential structures on the plot. Availability is for the entire land parcel, and details regarding potential rental with an option to purchase may require direct inquiry.
Torre del Rico, within the Jumilla municipality, represents a rural heartland of Murcia. This is a landscape shaped by agriculture, particularly vineyards and almond groves, offering a sense of open space and a slower pace of life. Daily existence here is tied to the land and the seasons. The immediate environment is characterised by agricultural plots and sparse rural dwellings. Essential services such as supermarkets and pharmacies are located in nearby towns, requiring vehicular transport for regular needs. The atmosphere is one of quietude, punctuated by the sounds of nature and agricultural activity rather than urban bustle. This setting is suited for individuals or entities prioritising agricultural enterprise, extensive private grounds, or a deeply tranquil rural lifestyle away from population centres.
Life in Torre del Rico is defined by its rural character and agricultural setting. The nearest supermarket is approximately 7.4 km away, necessitating the use of a car for daily shopping and errands. Essential services like a pharmacy are around 18 km distant, with a hospital located approximately 27 km away. The nearest designated swimming areas are a considerable distance, around 30 km, highlighting the inland nature of the location. The immediate environment is peaceful, with agricultural activities forming the primary rhythm of the area. For broader amenities and services, residents would typically travel to larger nearby towns such as Jumilla.
This map visually situates Torre del Rico within the broader Murcia region. It highlights the property's inland location, away from the immediate coastline, and its position relative to surrounding agricultural areas and towns like Jumilla. The map underscores the property's significant land area and its rural context.
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Torre del Rico is situated inland within the Murcia region, specifically within the municipality of Jumilla, an area renowned for its wine production. It lies a considerable distance from the coastal cities of the Costa Cálida, such as Murcia City (approx. 60 km) or Cartagena (approx. 90 km). Its position is more aligned with the agricultural interior, offering a contrast to the popular coastal resorts. Proximity to Alicante province, particularly areas like Elche, is relevant for accessing larger towns and services, though still a significant drive.
The property is situated inland, with the nearest coastal bathing zones, Zona de Baño "Las Escanales" and "El Arenal", approximately 30 km away. Further beaches like Platja del Pinet are around 48 km distant. For everyday needs, a supermarket is located 7.4 km away, and a pharmacy at 18 km. Medical facilities at a hospital are approximately 27 km distant. Golf enthusiasts have several courses within driving distance, including E.G Montepríncipe Golf (33 km), Font del Llop Golf Resort (35 km), and Escuela de golf Elche (36 km). The nearest EV charging point is 19 km away. Alicante Airport is a significant distance away, over 300 km by road, making it less convenient for frequent travel.
The location in Torre del Rico, Murcia, experiences a Mediterranean continental climate. Summers are typically hot and dry, with high temperatures, while winters are mild and can be cool, especially at night. The region is known for its sunshine, contributing to agricultural productivity. The land itself is relatively flat to gently undulating, typical of agricultural plains in the area, with no significant slopes or high altitudes. The presence of almond and olive trees indicates suitability for arid and semi-arid conditions. While specific microclimate data for Torre del Rico is not detailed, the broader Murcia region offers abundant sunshine hours year-round, conducive to outdoor activities and agriculture. The nearest bathing areas are inland water bodies or coastal zones requiring travel.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
Recreational opportunities in the immediate vicinity are limited and focused on the rural landscape. The nearest designated bathing areas, such as Zona de Baño "Las Escanales" and "El Arenal", are approximately 30 km away, suggesting inland water spots rather than sea beaches. Further coastal beaches are more than 45 km distant. Golf is available within a 33-36 km radius, with courses like E.G Montepríncipe Golf and Font del Llop Golf Resort. The expansive land plot itself offers opportunities for private outdoor recreation, farming, or equestrian activities, depending on local regulations and personal preference. Community sport facilities are not a prominent feature of this sparsely populated rural area.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Torre del Rico is situated inland within the Murcia region, specifically within the municipality of Jumilla, an area renowned for its wine production. It lies a considerable distance from the coastal cities of the Costa Cálida, such as Murcia City (approx. 60 km) or Cartagena (approx. 90 km). Its position is more aligned with the agricultural interior, offering a contrast to the popular coastal resorts. Proximity to Alicante province, particularly areas like Elche, is relevant for accessing larger towns and services, though still a significant drive.
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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Compared to developments along the Costa Blanca and Costa Cálida, such as GOLDEN GREEN VILLAS in Los Alcazares (starting from €539,900), this Torre del Rico land plot represents a fundamentally different proposition. Coastal developments typically focus on residential properties, often apartments or villas, with direct access to beaches and established tourist infrastructure. The price point for this land, €349,999 for 160,000 m², contrasts sharply with the price per square meter for a built property in a prime coastal location. While coastal areas offer immediate lifestyle amenities and potential for holiday rentals, inland properties like this one in Murcia provide vast space, agricultural potential, and a more profound connection to the rural Spanish landscape. The nearest significant towns offering services are Jumilla and potentially areas within Alicante province, placing it within the 'Spanish interior' category, known for its traditional agriculture and lower cost of land relative to the coast. This plot is for those prioritising land size and agricultural use over immediate coastal access or urban convenience.
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