This apartment in Orihuela, Alicante, offers 72 m² of living space with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Located in an urban environment with amenities within walking distance, it combines the tranquility of a residential area with urban convenience. The property serves as a solid base for those seeking an affordable home on the Spanish coast, with potential for personal use or rental.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment is situated in an urban area of Orihuela, inland and within walking distance of various amenities. The proximity to restaurants, shops, and public transport ensures practical daily living, while the greater distance from the coastline offers a different living experience compared to direct beachfront locations.
This apartment suits residents looking for a functional home with amenities close at hand. It provides a livable space in an area where a car isn't always essential. It's a practical choice for those prioritizing basic comfort and accessibility, potentially as a starting point or a quieter base.
This is an existing property, not a new development. Construction is complete, and the apartment is available for purchase. There are no indications of ongoing or planned construction projects directly affecting this specific apartment or its immediate surroundings.
This apartment does not offer direct proximity to the Mediterranean Sea or beaches; the nearest beaches are approximately 25 km away (as the crow flies). It is not located in an exclusive resort or a low-density area, and the immediate surroundings are urban, which may result in more ambient noise.
Ref: VL806552
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This apartment suits buyers seeking a functional home in an urban setting with daily necessities within walking distance. It's a practical choice for those who prefer not to live directly on the coast but wish to experience the benefits of the Spanish climate and culture. The proximity to sports centers, cultural attractions like viewpoints, and the presence of 13 public transport lines make it suitable for individuals who want to stay active and move around easily without necessarily owning a car. The relatively low entry price may be attractive to first-time buyers in the Spanish market, investors seeking rental yields, or as a quieter, more authentic Spanish living experience away from busy coastal resorts.
Information regarding the quality and finish of this specific apartment is limited. However, the general context of Orihuela's urban environment suggests that properties vary in style and age. The presence of 31 restaurants and 18 cafés in the vicinity indicates a vibrant community that values upkeep and renewal. Specific details on materials used, insulation, or modern fixtures are not provided, requiring further on-site investigation for potential buyers who prioritize specific finishing standards or sustainability aspects.
This apartment is offered starting from €169,000. This price is indicative for the 1-bedroom unit with 1 bathroom and 72 m² of living space. The Alicante region features a diverse property market, with prices varying based on location, size, and amenities. This specific offering positions itself as a relatively affordable option within the province of Alicante, potentially appealing to budget-conscious buyers or as an investment property, considering the provincial median income of €15,750.
Orihuela is a city steeped in history, located at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains. Its urban environment offers a lively atmosphere with amenities such as restaurants, banks, pharmacies, and schools within a 2-kilometer radius. The INE population of 84,560 inhabitants (2025) indicates an active community. With 32 local holidays per year, there's a vibrant cultural calendar. The average annual temperature of 18.9°C and 3,844 hours of sunshine per year create a pleasant climate. Life here is characterized by the accessibility of urban conveniences and the proximity to natural landscapes, offering a dynamic balance between city comforts and outdoor living.
Orihuela offers urban living with direct access to local amenities. The presence of 11 pharmacies, 17 banks, and 5 schools within a 2 km radius underscores the practical daily life. The elevation of 20 meters above sea level ensures a pleasant climate, with temperatures ranging from 10-28°C. The proximity to sports centers like CAF and Polideportivo Municipal (approx. 1.7 km) provides recreational opportunities. The city serves as a regional hub, meaning there's a constant flow of activity, but without the extreme crowds of a major metropolis. The 3,844 hours of sunshine per year invite outdoor activities.
This map displays the location of the apartment in Orihuela, a city in the province of Alicante. The marker indicates the urban context, with amenities within walking distance and proximity to natural elements like the Orihuela mountains. The map helps visualize its relative position to the coastline and larger urban centers.
Orihuela is situated in the southern part of the Alicante province, a strategic position within the Valencian Community. The city serves as an important regional center, located inland from the popular southern Costa Blanca coastline. This positioning offers a contrast to coastal areas; it is more focused on authentic Spanish city life, while the coast with its beaches and tourist facilities is accessible at a distance. It lies between the larger cities of Murcia and Elche, forming a link in the southern part of the Costa Blanca.
This apartment is located inland, with the nearest beaches like Cala de lo Ferri at an aerial distance of approximately 25 km. Larger cities such as Alicante (approx. 39 km aerial distance to the airport) are accessible. Alicante-Elche Airport is about 39 km away as the crow flies. Public transport is served by 13 lines with 8 stops, offering some mobility without a car. However, a car is recommended for easy access to further afield amenities like beaches or specific golf courses such as La Finca at 13 km. The proximity of pharmacies (167 m) and hospitals (8.0 km) contributes to daily comfort.
| Alicante-Elche (ALC) | 39 km |
| Valencia (VLC) | 161 km |
| Orihuela Miguel Hernández | 2 km |
| Callosa de Segura | 6.1 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Orihuela enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures between 10°C and 28°C and an impressive 3,844 hours of sunshine annually. This provides a long swimming season of about 6 months, with comfortable water temperatures. Situated at 20 meters above sea level and at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains, the location combines a flat urban area with proximity to mountainous terrain, offering opportunities for hiking and nature exploration. The terrain's slope is minimal in the city's flat area but can increase in the surrounding mountainous regions.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Although the apartment is inland, there are 10 Blue Flag beaches within an aerial distance of approximately 25 km, including well-known names like Cabo Roig and Cala Capitán. For golf enthusiasts, several courses are within reasonable driving distance: Club de Golf La Finca (13 km), E.G Montepríncipe Golf (18 km), and Las Colinas Golf & Country Club (21 km). The immediate vicinity of Orihuela offers sports facilities such as the CAF - Centro de acondicionamiento físico and various municipal sports centers, all within a 2 km radius, ensuring ample recreational opportunities.
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap
Orihuela is situated in the southern part of the Alicante province, a strategic position within the Valencian Community. The city serves as an important regional center, located inland from the popular southern Costa Blanca coastline. This positioning offers a contrast to coastal areas; it is more focused on authentic Spanish city life, while the coast with its beaches and tourist facilities is accessible at a distance. It lies between the larger cities of Murcia and Elche, forming a link in the southern part of the Costa Blanca.
Orihuela is a city and municipality located at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain. The city is in one of the few Spanish-speaking areas of the Valencian Community.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10.3°C | 29 mm |
| February | 11.1°C | 22 mm |
| March | 14.3°C | 28 mm |
| April | 16.8°C | 30 mm |
| May | 20.0°C | 31 mm |
| June | 24.3°C | 11 mm |
| July | 27.3°C | 2 mm |
| August | 27.5°C | 5 mm |
| September | 24.1°C | 23 mm |
| October | 19.4°C | 37 mm |
| November | 14.5°C | 34 mm |
| December | 10.8°C | 28 mm |
This apartment in Orihuela positions itself as a more inland option compared to the coastal areas of the Costa Blanca, where projects like 'PROJECT LOLA' in Formentera del Segura (from €399,000) or the more exclusive villas in Finestrat (VILLA ROMA 15, from €4,450,000) are located. The offered price of €169,000 for this 1-bedroom apartment is significantly lower than the starting prices of projects closer to the coast or operating in more exclusive niches, such as MONSEMAR in La Campaneta (from €600,000). Orihuela's urban context offers a different living atmosphere than the often more tourism-focused coastal towns. It provides direct access to local amenities and a more authentic Spanish community, which can be an attractive factor for buyers seeking stability outside of peak season. While coastal projects focus on beach life and sea views, Orihuela emphasizes urban comfort and cultural proximity, with the coastline within a reasonable driving distance for recreation.
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