This detached villa in Orihuela, Alicante, offers a spacious living experience with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, spread across 495 m² of living space. Situated on a 9480 m² plot, the property combines the tranquility of a rural setting with the convenience of urban amenities. The villa is designed for comfort and functionality, focusing on living space and storage, including an extensive basement and a productive lemon plantation.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The villa is strategically located within an urban area of Orihuela, with essential amenities such as a supermarket at 183 meters and a pharmacy at 167 meters. Although inland, it is well-accessible by car, offering a balance between peace and convenience.
With five bedrooms and three bathrooms, this home is highly suitable for larger families or those seeking space for guests and hobbies. The layout, featuring a separate kitchen, living room, office space, and a large basement with a garage, gym, and workshop, meets diverse functional living needs.
This project concerns an existing detached villa, significantly extended and modernized. The description focuses on the current state and features of the villa, including the BASEMENT, GROUND FLOOR, and FIRST FLOOR, detailing the installed systems and the productive lemon plantation.
The villa is located inland, resulting in a greater distance to the coast (approximately 25 km as the crow flies to the nearest beaches). Direct public transport options are limited in the immediate vicinity of the villa itself, making a car desirable for many journeys.
This villa suits a buyer seeking a spacious, private residence with abundant living and storage space, located inland in a Spanish city with amenities within reach. It is ideal for larger families, or for those who work from home and require a separate office, gym, and hobby room in the basement. The productive lemon plantation offers a unique element and potential for those interested in agricultural activity or simply enjoying fresh citrus fruits. The proximity to golf courses and relative tranquility, combined with urban access, makes it an appealing option for those wishing to avoid the coastal bustle while remaining close.
The villa is characterized by a high standard of finish and comfort. The ground floor comprises a spacious living room, a separate kitchen with a pantry and laundry room, a modern bathroom, and an office with terrace access. The first floor includes a master suite with a balcony, a bathroom with a hydromassage tub, and a walk-in closet, alongside two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The basement is extensively equipped with a garage for multiple vehicles, a gym, a leisure area, and a workshop. The entire property is fitted with ducted air conditioning, central heating with radiators, security grilles, mosquito nets, and fiber optic internet, ensuring a comfortable and secure living environment.
This detached villa is offered starting from €675,000. The property features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, spread across 495 m² of living space. The generous 9480 m² plot provides ample privacy and potential, partly due to the existing lemon plantation. The combination of size, number of rooms, and the rural yet well-serviced location positions this villa in the higher segment of the local market.
Orihuela is a city with a rich history, located at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains. The city itself has over 84,000 inhabitants and offers a vibrant environment with numerous amenities, including 31 restaurants and 17 banks within a 2 km radius. Its elevation of 20 meters above sea level ensures a pleasant climate, with average temperatures ranging between 10-28°C and 3,844 annual sunshine hours. The swimming season lasts for about 6 months. The presence of 13 public transport lines and 8 stops indicates some public accessibility, although a car is practical for daily life. The province of Alicante has a median income of €15,750, reflecting the region's average economic status.
Life in Orihuela offers a blend of urban convenience and a quieter, inland setting. With 31 restaurants, 18 cafés, and 17 banks within a 2km radius, daily necessities are readily available. The proximity to schools and an 8 km distant hospital adds to the practical comfort of living here. The villa itself sits on a large plot, surrounded by a lemon grove, providing privacy and a natural ambiance. The city also serves as a gateway to the surrounding countryside and the Sierra de Orihuela mountains, ideal for those who enjoy hiking and outdoor activities.
This map displays the location of Orihuela within the province of Alicante, on the southeastern coast of Spain. The region is known for its pleasant climate and diverse landscapes, ranging from coastlines to mountainous interiors. The villa's location balances urban proximity with the tranquility of the hinterland.
Orihuela is situated in the province of Alicante, within the Valencian Community, on Spain's southeastern coast. It is a city with its own distinct identity, notable for its Spanish-speaking character within a predominantly bilingual region. Its position at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains places it slightly inland, away from the immediate coastal hustle, yet it maintains good access to the Costa Blanca. The municipality's area of 365.4 km² suggests an extensive territory encompassing both urban centers and rural landscapes, including characteristic lemon groves.
The villa is situated inland, approximately 25 km (as the crow flies) from beaches such as Cala de lo Ferri and Playa Rocío del Mar. The nearest amenities, including a supermarket (183 m) and pharmacy (167 m), are within walking distance. Larger medical facilities are available 8.0 km away. Golf enthusiasts will find courses like Club de Golf La Finca just 13 km away, with others also accessible. Alicante-Elche Airport is approximately 39 km away (as the crow flies), offering reasonable travel time. Public transport is available via 13 lines and 8 stops within the city, and train stations in Orihuela and Callosa de Segura are within easy reach, enhancing overall connectivity.
| 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 annual temperatures around 18.9°C and an impressive 3,844 hours of sunshine per year. This translates to a long swimming season of approximately 6 months, with water temperatures reaching at least 20°C. Its location at 20 meters above sea level, at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains, provides a pleasant environment without extreme temperatures. The amount of sunlight and mild winters contribute to an agreeable living environment throughout the year. The 32 local public holidays offer opportunities for cultural experiences.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Although the villa is located inland, several beaches are accessible within approximately 25 km (as the crow flies), including Blue Flag beaches like Barranco Rubio and Cabo Roig -La Caleta. The coastline offers various options for water sports and beach activities. Within Orihuela itself, sports centers such as CAF and Polideportivo Municipal are located 1.7 km away, with a sports pavilion just 1.9 km distant. Golf is also a significant recreational activity, with Club de Golf La Finca at 13 km and other courses within reasonable driving distance.
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap
Orihuela is situated in the province of Alicante, within the Valencian Community, on Spain's southeastern coast. It is a city with its own distinct identity, notable for its Spanish-speaking character within a predominantly bilingual region. Its position at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains places it slightly inland, away from the immediate coastal hustle, yet it maintains good access to the Costa Blanca. The municipality's area of 365.4 km² suggests an extensive territory encompassing both urban centers and rural landscapes, including characteristic lemon groves.
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 |
Ref: VL972026
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Compared to the coastal areas of the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca, this villa in Orihuela offers significantly more living space on a larger plot starting from €675,000, indicating a favorable price per square meter outside the immediate beachfront. Projects like ICONIC in Gran Alacant (from €355,000) and PROJECT LOLA in Formentera del Segura (from €399,000) are typically smaller in scale or closer to tourist hubs. LAS COLINAS in Pedreguer (from €529,000) is comparable in price but may vary in type and size. This villa stands out for its combination of a large, existing structure with numerous facilities (garage, gym, workshop) and the presence of a productive lemon plantation, adding a unique rural character to its urban setting. The distance to the coast (approx. 25 km) is greater than many coastal projects, resulting in lower land prices but also increased travel time to the beach.
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