Land in Orihuela in Orihuela — Land
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Building Plot for Sale in Orihuela, Alicante

This 830 m² building plot in Orihuela, province of Alicante, offers a foundation for constructing a residence. Located in an urban setting, various amenities are within walking distance, contributing to daily convenience. The location is characterized by its proximity to restaurants and other urban facilities within a 2 km radius. The plot is part of a broader urban fabric, situated at an elevation of 20 meters above sea level.

€166,000
€166,000
Prijs

Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

The plot in Orihuela is located inland within an urban context. The immediate surroundings are defined by existing buildings, indicating an established residential area. While not directly on the coast, the location facilitates access to urban amenities.

Layout

This plot is aimed at buyers who wish to design and build a home according to their specific requirements. It offers the flexibility to construct a house that matches individual living needs and aesthetic preferences, without the constraints of an existing structure.

Project Status

As a building plot, this project is focused on new development. The construction phase is at its inception, granting the buyer complete control over the building process, from design to finishing, in compliance with applicable building regulations.

Points of Attention

This is a building plot without an existing dwelling. All facilities, utilities, and the construction of a home must be realized by the buyer. It is an empty plot intended for new construction.

Project Details

Project Name Land in Orihuela
City Orihuela
Region Costa Blanca
Prijs €166,000
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status for_sale
Completion 1970
Published 2026-04-17

Ref: VL053542

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This building plot is suitable for individuals or families who aspire to design and construct a home that perfectly aligns with their specific needs and lifestyle. It is an option for those who prefer a blank canvas over an existing property and wish to have control over every aspect of the construction and finishing. This may appeal to buyers looking to create a unique home, potentially with specific architectural, layout, or sustainability requirements. Its inland location and proximity to urban amenities also make it attractive for individuals seeking a quieter environment without being too distant from daily conveniences and social infrastructure. Given the plot size, it could also be considered by investors who see potential in property development within this region of the Alicante province.

Build Quality & Finishing

As a building plot, there is no existing finish. The quality and finishing of the future home will entirely depend on the buyer's choices and the selected contractor. The buyer has the freedom to determine materials, techniques, and finishing levels, from the foundation to the roof. This allows for the selection of contemporary building standards, sustainable materials, or specific aesthetic preferences. The surrounding area, characterized by existing residences, can serve as inspiration for the architectural style and the materials used.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The building plot in Orihuela is offered from €166,000. It comprises a parcel of 830 m², providing ample space for various construction projects. The pricing reflects the location and the potential for new development in this urban area. Information regarding price variations or other available plots within this specific offering is not provided.

€166,000
Prijs

Context & Surroundings

Orihuela, situated at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains in the province of Alicante, offers an urban living experience combined with the tranquility of the Spanish hinterland. With an average annual temperature of 18.9°C and a substantial number of sunshine hours (3,844 per year), the climate is conducive to outdoor activities for a significant part of the year. The swimming season extends over six months. The city is home to 84,560 inhabitants and observes 32 local public holidays annually. Its elevation of 20 meters above sea level contributes to a stable climate without extreme weather conditions. Within a 2 km radius, numerous amenities are available, including 31 restaurants, 5 schools, 11 pharmacies, 17 banks, 18 cafés, and 7 dentists. This indicates an area that caters to daily needs and facilitates social interaction.

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Location: Orihuela

Living & Surroundings

Life in Orihuela, nestled at the foot of its namesake mountains, offers a blend of urban dynamism and regional tranquility. With an average annual temperature of 18.9°C and 3,844 hours of sunshine per year, it's an environment that encourages outdoor living. The six-month swimming season invites recreational activities. The city itself, with 84,560 inhabitants, provides a vibrant yet manageable atmosphere. Its elevation of 20 meters above sea level ensures a pleasant climate. The proximity of 31 restaurants, 11 pharmacies, 17 banks, and other amenities within a 2 km radius highlights the convenience of daily life. The surroundings are shaped by the historic city center and the natural landscapes of the Sierra de Orihuela.

Map & Location

This map shows the location of the building plot in Orihuela, a city in the province of Alicante. The marker indicates its position within an urban environment, surrounded by existing buildings and a short distance from various amenities such as shops and restaurants.

Alt text: "A spacious room with a city view, featuring a balcony and modern decor.

Location in the Region

Orihuela is situated in the southern part of the province of Alicante, on the edge of the Valencian Community. The city lies at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela, which creates a geographical separation from the coastal plain. It is a city historically and culturally connected to the hinterland of the Costa Blanca, while also providing access to coastal areas approximately 25 km away. Its location places Orihuela between larger coastal cities like Torrevieja and the provincial capital Alicante, balancing urban amenities with a more rural setting.

Accessibility & Amenities

This building plot in Orihuela is situated inland. The nearest beaches, such as Cala de lo Ferri and Playa Cala La Mosca, are approximately 25 km away as the crow flies. The major city of Alicante and its airport (ALC) are about 39 km away as the crow flies. Valencia Airport (VLC) is further, around 161 km as the crow flies. A car is recommended for efficient transport, although some amenities are within walking distance. There are 13 public transport lines with 8 stops in the vicinity, offering some flexibility. The closest train station, Orihuela Miguel Hernández, is 2.0 km away. The nearest supermarket is 183 m away, and a pharmacy is 167 m distant. A hospital is located 8.0 km away.

Alicante-Elche (ALC) 39 km
Valencia (VLC) 161 km
Orihuela Miguel Hernández 2 km
Callosa de Segura 6.1 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Alt text: Panoramic view of a highway, mountains, and green fields from a room with large windows.

Nature & Climate

Alt text: Panoramic view of a cityscape from a mountainous room with rocky terrain.

Orihuela benefits from a Mediterranean climate, with an average annual temperature of 18.9°C and historically 3,844 hours of sunshine per year. This results in a long swimming season of six months, during which water temperatures typically remain above 20°C. Average temperatures range from 10°C in the coldest months to 28°C in summer. The location at 20 meters above sea level in the province of Alicante, at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela, offers a landscape contrast between the flatter city area and the nearby mountains. This climate and geographical setting support outdoor activities for most of the year.

3844 Sunshine Hours/Year
6 Swim Season Months
18.9°C Avg. Annual Temperature
20m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Although the building plot is located inland, several coastal areas are within reasonable distance. The nearest beaches, such as Cala de lo Ferri and Playa Rocío del Mar, are approximately 25 km away as the crow flies. Orihuela itself has access to 10 Blue Flag beaches, including Barranco Rubio and Cabo Roig -La Caleta. For golf enthusiasts, there are multiple options in the region: Club de Golf La Finca is 13 km away, E.G Montepríncipe Golf is 18 km away, and Las Colinas Golf & Country Club is 21 km away. Additionally, various sports centers like CAF and Polideportivo Municipal are within 2 km of Orihuela's center, offering opportunities for sports and recreation.

Beaches

  • Barranco Rubio Blue Flag
  • Cabo Roig -La Caleta Blue Flag
  • Cala Capitán Blue Flag
  • Cala Cerrada Blue Flag
  • Cala Estaca Blue Flag
  • Calas de Aguamarina Blue Flag

Golf

  • Club de Golf La Finca 11.7 km

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap

Panoramic view of a historic cityscape with a river and lush greenery.

Location in the Region

Orihuela is situated in the southern part of the province of Alicante, on the edge of the Valencian Community. The city lies at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela, which creates a geographical separation from the coastal plain. It is a city historically and culturally connected to the hinterland of the Costa Blanca, while also providing access to coastal areas approximately 25 km away. Its location places Orihuela between larger coastal cities like Torrevieja and the provincial capital Alicante, balancing urban amenities with a more rural setting.

Area Guide: Orihuela

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.

Key Facts

365.4 km² Area

Climate

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

Nearby Amenities

31 restaurant
5 school
11 pharmacy
17 bank
18 cafe
7 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

20m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Viewpoints

Sports Centres

Ev Charging

Golf Courses

Transport & Access

39 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
161 km Valencia (VLC)
353 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
2 km Orihuela Miguel Hernández
6.1 km Callosa de Segura
7.1 km Callosa de Segura-Cox
2.1 km Estación Orihuela - Miguel Hernández

Summary

  • 830 m² building plot in the urban area of Orihuela, Alicante.
  • Inland location with amenities within walking distance (supermarket 183 m, pharmacy 167 m).
  • Potential for new construction, to be fully designed by the buyer.
  • Average annual temperature of 18.9°C with 3,844 hours of sunshine per year.
  • Beaches and golf courses approximately 20-25 km away; Alicante airport ~39 km as the crow flies.

Regional Comparison

Compared to other projects in the region, such as PROJECT LOLA in Formentera del Segura (from €399,000), VILLA ROMA 15 in Finestrat (from €4,450,000), and MONSEMAR in La Campaneta (from €600,000), this building plot in Orihuela positions itself as a more accessible option for new development with a starting price of €166,000. Lola's and Monsemar's projects might offer existing properties or complexes in comparable price ranges, but this plot in Orihuela is specifically for developing one's own home. Villa Roma 15 in Finestrat belongs to a significantly higher price bracket and represents a different market segment. The location in Orihuela, although inland, provides an urban environment with direct access to amenities, differing from the more coastal locations of some comparable projects. The larger plot size in Orihuela allows for greater design freedom than typically available in apartment complexes or smaller plots in densely built-up coastal areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most important thing to know about this location?
It is a building plot in an urban area of Orihuela, located inland. Amenities are within walking distance, but the coast and major airports are at a greater distance.
Do I need a car at this location?
A car is useful for efficient transport but not necessary for everything, given the proximity of some amenities like the supermarket and pharmacy.
What are the building regulations for this plot?
Specific building regulations have not been provided. The buyer should obtain this information from the local municipality.
What is the real estate market like in Orihuela?
Orihuela is a city with a local population and tourist attractions. The median income in the province of Alicante is €15,750.
What amenities are available in the immediate vicinity?
Within a 2 km radius, there are 31 restaurants, 5 schools, 11 pharmacies, 17 banks, and 18 cafés.
Are there any additional costs besides the purchase price?
Besides the purchase price, there are costs for taxes, notary fees, registration, and potential utility connection fees.
What is the purchase process for a building plot?
The process typically involves a reservation, contract signing, payments, and final transfer at the notary.
How far is it to the nearest airport?
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) is approximately 39 km away as the crow flies.
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Technical Facts
Plot size: 830 m².
Average elevation: 20 meters above sea level.
Number of local public holidays: 32 per year.

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