This project features a Finca - Cortijo property type, located in Orihuela, Alicante, with a starting price of €250,000. The property comprises 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread across 267 m² of living space on a 850 m² plot. It is an existing build, ready for occupancy. The location combines a rural setting with proximity to urban amenities, offering a peaceful living environment with practical convenience within reach.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated in Orihuela, this project is located inland within an urban environment. Amenities are within walking distance, contributing to a practical daily routine. The proximity to mountainous landscapes and its position in the province of Alicante provide a specific regional context.
The property, with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offers space for various living needs, such as family life or hosting guests. The generous 850 m² plot suggests potential for outdoor living or garden development, suitable for those seeking a rural lifestyle with direct access to amenities.
This is an existing property that is ready for immediate handover. Its 'ready' status means there is no waiting period for construction, and the property can be occupied upon purchase.
The project is located inland, meaning direct proximity to beaches (approximately 25 km as the crow flies) is less relevant for daily use. Although amenities are nearby, a car is advisable for many journeys given the urban setting.
Ref: VL286224
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This property is suitable for buyers who desire a quiet, rural lifestyle without being too far from urban amenities. The presence of 4 bedrooms makes it an option for families or those who frequently host guests. Individuals who value outdoor activities like hiking and cycling in the vicinity of the Sierra de Orihuela will appreciate the location. Its existing, ready-to-move-in status appeals to buyers eager to settle in or start a renovation project without lengthy construction times. The location, with amenities within walking distance and a hospital 8 km away, offers practical daily living advantages. It is less suited for those seeking immediate beach access, given the approximately 25 km straight-line distance to the coast.
The property is an existing build with a living area of 267 m². Specific details regarding original construction materials, insulation, or finishing standards are not directly available from the provided data. The description 'Finca - Cortijo' suggests traditional rural architecture, potentially featuring elements like thick walls, terracotta floors, or wooden beams, but the current state and quality of finish depend on individual maintenance and any previous renovations. The inclusion of a 'Guest House' may indicate additional living space, but its finishing is also unspecified.
The Finca - Cortijo is offered from €250,000. This is an existing property ready for handover. The pricing is based on the four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and the total living area of 267 m² on an 850 m² plot. Given its readiness and size, this price positions it within a specific market segment in Orihuela. Price variations are not detailed, but the starting price provides an indication for this type of property.
Orihuela, nestled at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains, offers a living environment that blends urban comfort with a rural undertone. The average annual temperature of 18.9°C and 3,844 hours of sunshine per year create a climate conducive to outdoor activities. With 31 restaurants, 17 banks, and 11 pharmacies within a 2 km radius, daily necessities are easily accessible. The city itself boasts a rich history, reflected in its architecture and 32 local festivities annually. Its elevation of 20 meters above sea level contributes to a mild climate, free from extreme temperature fluctuations. This makes Orihuela a place to enjoy a quieter pace of life while maintaining access to urban conveniences and cultural events.
Orihuela offers an environment where daily life largely revolves around its urban core, imbued with a rural atmosphere in surrounding areas like Raiguero de Bonanza. The proximity of amenities such as a supermarket (183 m) and pharmacy (167 m) within walking distance makes routine shopping and visits convenient. The altitude of 20 meters above sea level and the average annual temperature of 18.9°C encourage outdoor activities. With 31 restaurants and 18 cafes in the vicinity, there is a variety of dining options. The inland location, at the foot of the mountains, provides opportunities for hiking and exploring natural landscapes, while the city itself ensures a vibrant social and cultural infrastructure, marked by 32 local holidays annually.
The location of this property in Orihuela, Alicante, places it inland, surrounded by the Sierra de Orihuela mountain range. This setting offers a blend of rural tranquility and proximity to a historic city with full urban amenities, creating a unique living environment.
Orihuela is strategically situated in the province of Alicante, on the southeastern coast of Spain. The city serves as a significant urban center at the base of its namesake mountain range, lending it a distinctive landscape character. It lies some distance from the coastline, but its proximity to other cities like Elche and Murcia, and the relatively short distance to Alicante Airport (approx. 39 km as the crow flies), positions it as an accessible location within the broader Costa Blanca region.
Accessibility to amenities is a strong point in Orihuela. A supermarket is located 183 meters away, and a pharmacy is 167 meters away, both within walking distance. The hospital is situated 8.0 km away. For beach enthusiasts, the nearest beaches are approximately 25 km away as the crow flies. Alicante-Elche (ALC) and Valencia (VLC) international airports are roughly 39 km and 161 km away respectively, as the crow flies, making air travel feasible. Golfers have several courses nearby, including Club de Golf La Finca at 13 km. Public transport is served by 13 lines with 8 stops in the vicinity, offering some mobility without a car, though a vehicle is recommended for more extensive travel.
| Alicante-Elche (ALC) | 39 km |
| Valencia (VLC) | 161 km |
| Orihuela Miguel Hernández | 2 km |
| Callosa de Segura | 6.1 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The climate in Orihuela is Mediterranean, with an average annual temperature of 18.9°C and a historical count of 3,844 sunshine hours per year. This results in mild winters and warm summers, with a swimming season extending over 6 months when water temperatures exceed 20°C. Its location at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela, at an altitude of 20 meters, offers a pleasant landscape with options for hiking and enjoying natural vistas. Dry periods characterize the climate, typical of the region, with average temperatures ranging between 10°C and 28°C throughout the year.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Although Orihuela itself is inland, the province of Alicante provides coastal access. The nearest beaches, such as Cala de lo Ferri and Playa Rocío del Mar, are approximately 25 km away as the crow flies. The region boasts a total of 10 Blue Flag beaches. For sports enthusiasts, several golf courses are located nearby, including Club de Golf La Finca at 13 km. Additionally, sports centers like CAF - Centro de acondicionamiento físico and Polideportivo Municipal are situated 1.7 km away, offering opportunities for recreational and physical activities in the immediate vicinity.
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap
Orihuela is strategically situated in the province of Alicante, on the southeastern coast of Spain. The city serves as a significant urban center at the base of its namesake mountain range, lending it a distinctive landscape character. It lies some distance from the coastline, but its proximity to other cities like Elche and Murcia, and the relatively short distance to Alicante Airport (approx. 39 km as the crow flies), positions it as an accessible location within the broader Costa Blanca region.
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 |
Compared to coastal projects on the Costa Blanca, such as Project Lola in Formentera del Segura (from €399,000) or the more exclusive Villa Roma 15 in Finestrat (from €4,450,000), this Finca - Cortijo in Orihuela offers a more inland option with a lower entry price. The €250,000 price for an existing 267 m² property on an 850 m² plot is competitive for those not seeking immediate sea proximity. Projects like Edificio Sun & Center in Torrevieja (€169,000) are typically apartments and offer a different living experience than a detached finca. The Orihuela location positions itself between the busier coastal resorts and the more rural interior of Alicante. The focus here is on the combination of tranquility, space, and accessibility to urban amenities, offering an alternative to the typical beach-focused developments in the region.
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