This two-bedroom apartment sits on the second floor of a residential complex in Cabo Roig, Orihuela Costa, directly on the first line of the coast. The property offers two bathrooms, a private terrace, fitted wardrobes, pre-installation of air conditioning and a private parking space in the underground garage. The complex has lift access, communal gardens and a swimming pool with sea views, with direct access to the seafront promenade. Playa Cala la Caleta lies approximately 200 metres away as the crow flies. The asking price is a fixed €250,000.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Cabo Roig forms part of Orihuela Costa on the southern Costa Blanca, close to the boundary with the Murcia region. The apartment stands in the first line, roughly 200 metres as the crow flies from Playa Cala la Caleta, with direct access from the complex to the seafront promenade. Three golf courses lie within about five kilometres, and Alicante-Elche airport is some 44 kilometres away in a straight line.
The property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms across a compact built area, suited to a couple, a small family or use as a second home by the sea. The private terrace faces south-west, providing afternoon and evening light. The communal pool and gardens are maintained by the community, while the underground parking space removes the seasonal search for a spot near the beach.
This is not a new-build project. The apartment was completed in 1970 and is key-ready, meaning it can be transferred in its current condition without a construction waiting period. The building has lift access and a maintained residential complex around it. Any dates relating to purchase or transfer are indicative and depend on the transaction process.
The apartment dates from 1970, so the construction, installations and finishing reflect that period rather than modern new-build standards. The living area is modest at 71 m², and the complex is communal, meaning the pool and gardens are shared. There is no private garden or private pool. The air conditioning is pre-installed only, not fully fitted.
This apartment fits buyers who prioritise proximity to the sea above interior surface area. A household of two, or a family with one child, can use the two bedrooms and two bathrooms comfortably, while the 71 m² living area limits space for larger households or those needing a study. It suits buyers seeking a key-ready property without a construction phase or the uncertainty of off-plan delivery: completion can proceed through a standard resale transaction. The fixed asking price of €250,000 positions it for buyers comparing frontline resale stock with newer inland projects. It also suits those who want to live without a car for daily errands, given the concentration of restaurants, pharmacies and banks within two kilometres, while retaining private parking for regional travel. Buyers who want a private pool, a private garden or extensive interior space should look elsewhere, as this property offers communal facilities only. The 1970 construction date is relevant for buyers who weigh building age, installation condition and community maintenance heavily in their decision; an inspection is the appropriate way to assess these. As a second home, the lock-up-and-leave character of an apartment in a maintained complex with underground parking reduces management effort during absences.
The apartment was completed in 1970, and the building and its systems belong to that era. The listing mentions fitted wardrobes, a kitchen with granite worktops and stainless-steel fittings shown in the photographic material, and a private terrace. Air conditioning is present as a pre-installation, meaning the ducts or connections exist but the units are not fitted; a buyer should budget for completing this. The property benefits from a south-west orientation, which supports natural light and passive warmth in the cooler months. The residential complex is described as well maintained, with communal gardens and a swimming pool with sea views, and lift access serves the second-floor position. A private parking space is included in the underground garage, and a storage room appears in the photographic material. For a building of this age, the practical points to verify are the electrical installation, plumbing, windows and insulation, and the state of the community fund and planned maintenance. These determine the running costs and comfort more than cosmetic finishing. The two-bathroom layout is a functional feature for a two-bedroom apartment, and the built area of 71 m² is distributed across living space, two bedrooms and the terrace. An independent technical survey is the standard instrument for establishing the actual condition before purchase.
The asking price is a fixed €250,000 for the apartment as it stands, including the private parking space in the underground garage. This is an existing, key-ready property, so there is no price list with unit variations as with new-build developments. The price reflects the frontline position, the second bathroom and the included garage. Comparable new-build apartments in the wider region, such as projects in Torrevieja from approximately €160,000 and in Urbanización El Raso from around €227,000, generally stand further from the shoreline. Availability depends on the vendor's situation; transfer dates are indicative.
Daily life here is shaped by the frontline position. The complex opens directly onto the seafront promenade, which links the beach at Cala la Caleta with the nearby marina at Puerto Deportivo Miguel Caballero, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The morning routine can therefore start with a walk along the coast without crossing a road or searching for parking. The terrain is flat, with a gradient of roughly 0.5 per cent to the beach, which makes walking and cycling practical for everyday errands and leisure. The immediate area is well served: within two kilometres there are more than fifty restaurants, thirteen cafés, five pharmacies, five banks and four dentists. This density means most daily needs can be met on foot, which reduces dependence on a car, although a parking space in the underground garage is included for longer trips. The south-west orientation gives the terrace afternoon and evening sun, suited to meals outside after the warmest hours. The apartment has two bathrooms, which avoids sharing arrangements in a two-bedroom household. Outside the summer season the area quietens considerably, as is typical of Orihuela Costa, while the permanent community and year-round restaurants keep basic services available. Three golf courses and several sports centres lie within a short drive, broadening the options for an active routine beyond the beach.
The surroundings combine a quiet residential setting with high amenity density. Within two kilometres, the area counts 56 restaurants, 13 cafés, five pharmacies, five banks and four dentists, which covers daily needs without longer journeys. The nearest beach, Playa Cala la Caleta, is about 200 metres away as the crow flies, with Playa Fósil at 0.5 km and Playa Cala Capitán at 0.9 km, giving a choice of coves along the coast. For exercise and sport, Sport Center Montepiedra lies 2.6 km away in a straight line, and two swimming pools sit within a kilometre. Golfers can reach Club de Golf Villamartín at 3.7 km, Las Ramblas de Orihuela at 4.0 km and Real Club de Golf Campoamor at 4.6 km. Electric-car drivers have three charging options nearby, at 1.0, 1.3 and 1.4 km. Larger towns, Murcia, Elche and Cartagena, each with over 200,000 inhabitants, lie between 37 and 43 km away by straight line for regional trips, cultural visits and wider shopping.
The map shows the apartment's frontline position in Cabo Roig, directly beside the seafront promenade. Markers indicate the three nearest coves within a kilometre, the golf courses to the west, and the regional distances to Murcia, Elche and Cartagena. The coastal orientation of the location is its defining feature.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Cabo Roig sits at the southern end of Orihuela Costa, close to the border with the Murcia region, which places it between two larger urban economies: Torrevieja and the Murcia, Cartagena corridor. Regional centres are all within reach: Murcia at 37 km, Elche at 38 km and Cartagena at 43 km, each by straight line. This position gives the area a dual character, a quiet residential coastal base with full access to inland cities for work, healthcare and culture. On the Costa Blanca as a whole, Orihuela Costa is known for its beaches and concentration of golf courses, and Cabo Roig represents its most established frontline segments.
Access to the property is straightforward. Alicante-Elche airport lies approximately 44 km away in a straight line, which typically translates into a drive of around 45 minutes by road; Valencia airport is about 176 km away and Malaga-Costa del Sol roughly 361 km. Public transport in the area consists of 11 lines with 50 stops, which supports local travel along the coast, though a car remains the practical choice for regional journeys. The included underground parking space secures parking year-round, including in the busy summer months when coastal streets fill up. The flat terrain, with a gradient of about 0.5 per cent to the beach, makes the promenade, coves and local amenities reachable on foot. The marinas of Puerto Deportivo Miguel Caballero (2.3 km) and Real Club Náutico (8.0 km) extend the nautical options along this stretch of coast.
| Beach Distance | 0.2 km |
| Alicante-Elche (ALC) | 44 km |
| Valencia (VLC) | 176 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The climate data shows an average annual temperature of 18.9 °C, with monthly averages ranging from 11 °C in the coolest months to 26 °C in summer. This pattern supports outdoor use of the terrace and promenade for most of the year, with the south-west orientation providing afternoon warmth in winter and long evening light in summer. The swimming season lasts about five months, during which sea temperatures reach 20 °C or above, running roughly from late spring into early autumn. The location sits at a low 23 metres above sea level on flat coastal terrain, so there are no significant climbs between the apartment and the beach. The combination of mild winters and warm, dry summers is characteristic of the southern Costa Blanca, and the immediate greenery, communal gardens and the palm-lined coastal path, defines the natural setting within walking distance.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastal recreation offer is concentrated and varied. Playa Cala la Caleta lies 200 metres away as the crow flies, with Playa Fósil at 0.5 km and Playa Cala Capitán at 0.9 km, so three swimming options sit within a ten-minute walk. The seafront promenade connects directly from the complex, which makes evening walks and morning runs along the coast part of the daily routine rather than a planned trip. Two marinas, Puerto Deportivo Miguel Caballero (2.3 km) and Real Club Náutico (8.0 km), serve sailing and water sports. Golf is a defining feature of Orihuela Costa: three courses (Villamartín, Las Ramblas and Campoamor) lie between 3.7 and 4.6 km away. For land-based sport, Sport Center Montepiedra (2.6 km) and two swimming pools within a kilometre cover training needs. The communal pool with sea views in the complex itself adds a private-sector option for daily swimming.
Source: OpenStreetMap
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.1°C | 39 mm |
| February | 11.8°C | 23 mm |
| March | 13.6°C | 28 mm |
| April | 15.8°C | 24 mm |
| May | 18.9°C | 19 mm |
| June | 22.6°C | 5 mm |
| July | 25.3°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.0°C | 8 mm |
| September | 23.4°C | 40 mm |
| October | 19.6°C | 32 mm |
| November | 15.0°C | 44 mm |
| December | 12.1°C | 40 mm |
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Ref: VL187893
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Within the wider southern Costa Blanca market, this apartment occupies a specific niche: frontline resale stock in an established complex. Comparable new-build projects in the region illustrate the trade-off. Palangre Beach in Torrevieja starts from roughly €160,000 and Edificio Sun & Center, also key-ready in Torrevieja, from about €169,000, both noticeably cheaper, but located in a more urban, inland setting without direct seafront access. Oasis Laguna 2 Phase II in Urbanización El Raso starts from around €227,000, closer in budget, yet El Raso lies several kilometres inland from the coast near Guardamar. The €250,000 asking price here therefore reflects three factors that the comparables do not combine: first-line position with direct promenade access, an included underground parking space, and a second bathroom in a two-bedroom layout. Against this stands the construction year of 1970, meaning older installations and a communal building rather than modern energy standards. Buyers comparing options effectively choose between modern specification further from the shore and older stock directly on it. The location data reinforces the position: three beaches within a kilometre, three golf courses within five, and a dense amenity base of over fifty restaurants within two kilometres. Larger cities, Murcia, Elche and Cartagena, are each under 45 km away in a straight line, and Alicante-Elche airport about 44 km, keeping regional connectivity on par with the newer inland developments.
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