4 Bed Detached Villa in Orihuela Costa in Orihuela Costa, Detached Villa

4-bedroom Detached Villa in Orihuela Costa

This detached villa in the Royal Park gated community of Orihuela Costa, completed in 1970, offers 198m² of living space on a 303m² plot with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Located within an urban setting with amenities within walking distance, the property features a south-facing orientation that maximises natural light throughout the day. The accommodation includes a semi-basement with versatile space and underground parking for two cars. A communal swimming pool is conveniently situated just one property away, providing leisure facilities without private maintenance responsibilities.

€379,000
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
198 m²
Living Area
€379,000
Price
0.4 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The property is situated in Orihuela Costa, Alicante, within an established urban environment. Daily necessities are accessible on foot, with the nearest supermarket at 625m and pharmacy at 632m. The location offers proximity to multiple beaches including Cala Mosca at 0.4km, while several golf courses are within 7-18km. Alicante-Elche airport is approximately 42km away.

Layout

This villa accommodates family living with four bedrooms distributed across two floors, plus a semi-basement that can function as an additional bedroom or office. The south-facing orientation ensures ample natural light, while the communal pool nearby offers leisure opportunities. The underground garage provides secure parking for two vehicles, addressing practical needs. The established urban setting ensures daily amenities are readily accessible.

Project Status

This is a completed villa from 1970, now offered as a resale property in ready-to-move-in condition. The construction represents typical Mediterranean architecture of its era, with practical living spaces and traditional finishes. Being an established property within a mature community, the gardens are fully developed, and the infrastructure is complete, without construction delays or unknown factors that can accompany new developments.

Points of Attention

This property does not offer a private swimming pool, relying instead on communal facilities. The 1970 construction means it lacks contemporary energy efficiency standards of new builds. The urban location means limited privacy compared to isolated country properties. The property does not feature sea views from all rooms, with only the master bedroom terrace offering partial sea vistas. No lift access exists between the three floors.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This villa particularly suits families or individuals seeking an established residence with immediate access to both urban amenities and coastal leisure. The four-bedroom layout accommodates family living or hosting guests, making it suitable for those planning to use the property either as a primary residence or a holiday home with regular visits. The property appeals to buyers who value practical convenience, with daily necessities within walking distance and beaches nearby for recreation. It fits well with those who prefer not to maintain a private pool but still want swimming facilities readily available. For retirees or semi-retired individuals, the single-level ground floor living area combined with bedrooms on the upper floor offers a practical layout. The semi-basement provides flexibility for a hobby room, office, or additional bedroom as needs change. The location works well for those who appreciate the community aspect of a gated development while maintaining independence. It's particularly suited for buyers who prefer an established property with mature landscaping over a new build, and who value the character and space of a detached villa without the premium of newly constructed properties.

Build Quality & Finishing

This villa showcases traditional Spanish construction methods from 1970, featuring robust materials suited to the Mediterranean climate. The flooring throughout utilises durable tilework, suitable for maintaining cool temperatures during warmer months and facilitating easy cleaning - a practical consideration in a coastal environment. The bathroom on the ground floor is equipped with a shower facility, featuring tiled walls for water resistance and easy maintenance. Upstairs, the main bathroom includes a bathtub, offering bathing options different from the ground floor facility. Both bathrooms are finished with functional materials designed for longevity in a humid climate. The kitchen is fully equipped and integrated into the living space, reflecting the open-plan design approach popular in Mediterranean homes. Built-in wardrobes in all bedrooms provide ample storage with integrated woodwork, a standard feature in Spanish homes that maximises space efficiency. The property includes a fireplace in the living area, constructed with traditional materials and finishes, offering both a heating source and a focal point for the room. While the finishes may not feature the high-end specifications of contemporary luxury properties, they represent practical, durable solutions appropriate for the property's era and the Mediterranean climate.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This detached villa is priced at €379,000, representing a mid-range option in the Orihuela Costa property market. The price point positions it above apartment alternatives in nearby developments such as Torrevieja's offerings (from €160,000-€169,000) and El Raso (from €227,000), while providing significantly more space with 198m² of living area and a 303m² plot. The property comes fully furnished, reducing additional investment requirements. As a resale property in a mature community, it offers value through established gardens, infrastructure, and a ready-to-move-in status without completion delays.

€379,000
Price
4
Bedrooms
198 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Daily life in this Royal Park villa balances convenience and Mediterranean comfort. The urban setting of Orihuela Costa provides immediate access to necessities with supermarkets, pharmacies, and restaurants within a short walk. Morning routines benefit from the south-facing orientation, filling the living spaces with natural light. The ground floor layout supports an active lifestyle, with the living-dining area and kitchen creating a central hub for daily activities. The property's proximity to Cala Mosca beach (0.4km) makes spontaneous seaside visits practical. Afternoons might be spent at the communal pool nearby, offering a social aspect to relaxation. The multiple beaches within 6km provide variety for regular swimming or walking activities. Evenings can be enjoyed on the master bedroom's private terrace, which offers partial sea views and a space for outdoor dining. The established garden with mature trees provides shade and privacy. For those working remotely, the semi-basement room offers a quiet space separate from the main living areas. The location supports both convenience and leisure - daily errands are manageable on foot or with minimal driving, while recreational options including beaches, golf courses, and marinas are within easy reach.

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Location: Orihuela Costa

Living & Surroundings

The surrounding environment of Royal Park in Orihuela Costa provides a well-established urban setting with comprehensive amenities. Within a 2km radius, residents have access to 49 restaurants, 5 pharmacies, 7 banks, 17 cafes, and 4 dental clinics, creating a self-sufficient neighbourhood for daily needs. This concentration of services supports practical daily living without requiring extensive travel. The property benefits from proximity to multiple beaches, with Cala Mosca just 0.4km away, offering immediate coastal access. Several additional beaches including Playa Cala Estaca (0.5km) and Playa Cala Cerrada (0.7km) provide variety for seaside activities. The moderate 4.0% slope to the beaches makes them easily accessible on foot. Transportation infrastructure includes 8 public bus lines with 50 stops in the vicinity, connecting to wider areas without complete reliance on private vehicles. However, having a car remains beneficial for exploring the region and accessing larger shopping centres or specific attractions. For recreational activities, the area offers three notable golf courses within 3.1-4.7km: Club de Golf Villamartín, Club de Golf Las Ramblas de Orihuela, and Real Club de Golf Campoamor. Sports centres and marinas are also within 4-6km, providing diverse leisure options.

Map & Location

This map shows the property's strategic position within Orihuela Costa, with the villa situated in the Royal Park community. The illustration highlights the proximity to beaches, particularly Cala Mosca at 0.4km, and the surrounding urban amenities. The location benefits from direct access to local services while maintaining connection to major roadways leading to Torrevieja, Murcia, and Alicante.

Alt text: Panoramic city view from a cozy room with stone walls and a balcony.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

This property is positioned in Orihuela Costa, a well-established residential area on the southern Costa Blanca within the Alicante province. It lies approximately midway between Torrevieja to the northeast and Campoamor to the southwest, creating a balanced location within this popular coastal region. The area serves as a residential hub with good connections to larger cities: Murcia (35km), Cartagena (39km), and Elche (41km). This positioning provides residents with small-town convenience while maintaining reasonable access to urban centres for extended shopping, cultural events, or specialised services.

Accessibility & Amenities

The villa's location in Orihuela Costa provides excellent access to essential amenities and leisure facilities. Supermarkets are positioned just 625m away, within comfortable walking distance for daily shopping. Pharmacies and banks are similarly close at 632m, addressing routine health and financial needs locally. Beach access is particularly advantageous, with Cala Mosca at only 0.4km, making seaside visits practical without requiring driving. Multiple beaches within 6km offer variety for regular swimming or coastal walks. For golf enthusiasts, Club de Golf Villamartín is 3.1km away, with additional courses within 7-18km, providing multiple options for regular play. The nearest hospital is 1.9km away, ensuring reasonable access to emergency care. Alicante-Elche Airport, the primary international gateway, is approximately 42km away by road, typically 35-45 minutes by car depending on traffic. EV charging facilities are available within 1.2-3km, accommodating electric vehicle owners.

Beach Distance 0.4 km
Alicante-Elche (ALC) 42 km
Valencia (VLC) 174 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Alt text: Spacious room with mountain view, balcony, and modern amenities.

Nature & Climate

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

Orihuela Costa enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an impressive 3,844 sunshine hours annually, creating ideal conditions for outdoor living throughout most of the year. Average annual temperatures of 18.9°C reflect a temperate climate, with seasonal variations ranging approximately 10-27°C, avoiding temperature extremes that characterise other regions. The property's elevation of 20m above sea level provides slight cooling benefits compared to immediate coastal areas, while maintaining easy beach access. The six-month swimming season (when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C) typically spans from May to October, supporting extended periods of aquatic recreation. The moderate 4.0% slope toward the coast creates natural drainage and offers gentle elevation changes that enhance views without creating significant accessibility challenges. This topography contributes to the area's characteristic landscape of gentle hills meeting the Mediterranean Sea. The region experiences 32 local holidays annually, reflecting the Spanish cultural calendar and providing numerous opportunities to experience local traditions and festivities.

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

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The property offers exceptional access to multiple Blue Flag beaches characteristic of this stretch of the Costa Blanca. Cala Mosca, the closest at just 0.4km, represents a typical Mediterranean cove beach with calm waters suitable for swimming. Two additional beaches, Playa Cala Estaca (0.5km) and Playa Cala Cerrada (0.7km), provide variety within walking distance, allowing residents to choose different settings based on daily preferences. Golf enthusiasts benefit from proximity to three notable courses: Club de Golf Villamartín at 3.1km, Club de Golf Las Ramblas de Orihuela at 4.6km, and Real Club de Golf Campoamor at 4.7km. This concentration of quality courses makes the area particularly attractive to golfers, with options to play different courses without extensive travel. For broader recreational activities, several sports centres are available within 3-4km, including Villamartin Golf and Snatch Fitness Center. Marinas like Puerto Deportivo Miguel Caballero (4.1km) and Real Club Náutico (6.0km) provide boating facilities and watersport opportunities. Swimming pools, including Costa Marina (2.6km) and Swimming Pool La Caleta (2.8km), offer alternatives to beach swimming.

Beaches

  • Cala Mosca 0.4 km
  • Playa Cala Estaca 0.5 km
  • Playa Cala Cerrada 0.7 km
  • Playa Cala La Mosca 0.8 km
  • Playa Cala Bosque 1 km
  • Playa Cala Capitán 1.4 km

Golf

  • Club de Golf Villamartín 3.1 km
  • Club de Golf Las Ramblas de Orihuela 4.6 km
  • Real Club de Golf Campoamor 4.7 km
  • Las Colinas Golf & Country Club 7.5 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

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

Location in the Region

This property is positioned in Orihuela Costa, a well-established residential area on the southern Costa Blanca within the Alicante province. It lies approximately midway between Torrevieja to the northeast and Campoamor to the southwest, creating a balanced location within this popular coastal region. The area serves as a residential hub with good connections to larger cities: Murcia (35km), Cartagena (39km), and Elche (41km). This positioning provides residents with small-town convenience while maintaining reasonable access to urban centres for extended shopping, cultural events, or specialised services.

Area Guide: Orihuela Costa

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 10.2°C 29 mm
February 11.0°C 22 mm
March 14.2°C 28 mm
April 16.7°C 30 mm
May 19.9°C 31 mm
June 24.2°C 11 mm
July 27.2°C 2 mm
August 27.4°C 5 mm
September 24.0°C 23 mm
October 19.2°C 37 mm
November 14.4°C 34 mm
December 10.6°C 28 mm

Nearby Amenities

49 restaurant
5 pharmacy
7 bank
17 cafe
4 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

20m Elevation
0.4 km Beach Distance
4.0% Gradient to beach

Moderate

Nearby Highlights

Marinas

Sports Centres

Ev Charging

Beaches

Golf Courses

Swimming Pools

Transport & Access

42 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
174 km Valencia (VLC)
362 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)

Project Details

Project Name 4 Bed Detached Villa in Orihuela Costa
City Orihuela Costa
Region Costa Blanca
Price €379,000
Living Area 198 m²
Avg. price per m² €1,914 / m²
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.4 km
Completion Completed 1970
Published 2026-08-12

Ref: VL275468

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Detached villa in the established Royal Park community with four bedrooms and two bathrooms
  • South-facing orientation providing natural light throughout the day, with partial sea views from the master bedroom terrace
  • Walking distance to beaches (0.4km), supermarkets (625m), and other daily amenities
  • Communal swimming pool nearby plus semi-basement space and underground parking for two cars
  • Fully furnished property with 198m² living space on a 303m² plot, ready for immediate occupation

Regional Comparison

Compared to nearby developments, this Royal Park villa occupies a distinct position in the market. Unlike the apartment options in Torrevieja such as APARTMENTS PALANGRE BEACH (from €160,000) and EDIFICIO SUN & CENTER (from €169,000), this detached villa offers significantly more space both internally (198m²) and externally (303m² plot), justifying its higher price point of €379,000. When contrasted with newer developments like OASIS LAGUNA 2 in El Raso (from €227,000), this property's advantages include its established location with mature landscaping and immediate access to a wider range of amenities. The villa's proximity to three golf courses within 5km also positions it favourably for golf enthusiasts compared to many newer developments that may be farther from such facilities. The property's 1970 construction places it in an era when properties were typically built with more substantial materials and larger plot sizes than is common in contemporary developments. While it may lack the energy efficiency specifications of new builds, it offers established gardens, proven construction, and a sense of permanence that newer developments take years to achieve. The location in Orihuela Costa represents a middle ground between the more tourist-oriented areas like central Torrevieja and the more isolated rural properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 1970-built property a good investment considering potential maintenance issues?
Properties from this era typically feature solid construction with quality materials. The building is in stated 'perfect condition' and ready for immediate occupation, suggesting previous owners have addressed maintenance requirements.
How necessary is owning a car when living at this property?
Daily necessities are accessible on foot with supermarkets at 625m and pharmacies at 632m. However, a car remains beneficial for accessing larger shopping centres, exploring the region, and reaching Alicante-Elche Airport approximately 42km away.
What energy efficiency rating does this 1970 property have?
Energy efficiency certification is not specified in the available data. Properties from this era typically have lower ratings than contemporary constructions without specific energy efficiency improvements.
How does this property's value compare to similar properties in Orihuela Costa?
At €379,000 for a 198m² detached villa with four bedrooms, it positions in the mid-range segment. It offers more space and a garden compared to apartment alternatives starting at €160,000-€227,000 in nearby developments.
What communal facilities are available to residents?
The property has access to a communal swimming pool situated just one house away. The Royal Park gated community offers security and shared maintenance of common areas, though specific additional facilities are not detailed in the available information.
What additional costs should be considered beyond the purchase price?
Typical costs include property taxes (IBI), community fees for maintenance of communal areas including the pool, utilities, and potentially Spanish non-resident taxes if not a primary residence. Insurance for the building and contents would also be required.
What is the purchasing process for this property as an international buyer?
International buyers require a Spanish NIE number, Spanish bank account, and typically engage a bilingual lawyer. The process involves signing a reservation contract, paying a deposit, signing a private purchase contract, and finally completing at a notary with the remaining payment plus associated taxes and fees.
How suitable is this location for year-round living versus seasonal use?
The location supports both options well. For year-round living, the urban setting with comprehensive amenities and healthcare access within 2km is practical. For seasonal use, the gated community offers security, and the fully furnished status allows immediate occupation without additional investment.
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Technical Facts
The property's 3,844 annual sunshine hours exceed Spain's national average, supporting outdoor living year-round
With 49 restaurants within 2km, the area offers one of the highest concentrations of dining options in Orihuela Costa
The property's construction date of 1970 places it within the first major development phase of Orihuela Costa as an international residential destination
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