This detached country villa stands in Llíber, a small inland village in the Jalón Valley, Alicante province, positioned between Jalón and Benissa, both roughly five minutes away by car. The property, completed in 1970 (indicative), offers approximately 390 m² of living space on a 2,668 m² private plot, with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a self-contained apartment, private pool, garage and covered parking. The asking price is €579,000. The location combines rural quiet with daily amenities within short reach, while the coast lies around eleven kilometres away by straight-line distance.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The property sits inland in the Jalón Valley at approximately 274 metres above sea level. Daily services are close: a supermarket at 1.3 km, pharmacy at 1.6 km and a hospital at 9 km. Benissa and Jalón are each about five minutes by car. Coastal coves lie around 11 km away. Alicante-Elche airport is roughly 70 km in a straight line.
The villa accommodates a permanent household plus guests or extended family through its self-contained apartment with separate entrance. Features include air conditioning, central heating, double glazing, a utility room, private garden, terrace and pool. Parking comprises a garage and a double carport high enough for a campervan. The plot of 2,668 m² provides outdoor space with valley views.
This is not a new-build project. The villa dates from 1970 (indicative) and its construction status is recorded as completed. Buyers should expect an existing structure of that period, with finishes and installations consistent with the property's age and any subsequent renovations, which should be verified during inspection.
The property does not offer sea views, beachfront proximity or a coastal urban setting; the nearest coves are around 11 km away. There is no communal facilities package typical of newer developments. Public transport is limited to two lines with four stops. Documentation does not state an energy performance certificate, modern building warranty, or lift access.
Ref: VL901999
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This property fits a household that wants space and privacy rather than coastal density. The self-contained apartment with separate entrance suits buyers planning for extended family, regular guests, or the option to let one unit while occupying the other, subject to local regulations. The plot size and covered parking, including a carport high enough for a campervan, will interest households with vehicles, trailers or equipment that need storing. It also suits buyers who prefer a rural village context with workable access to services. Llíber itself is small, but the two-kilometre radius contains restaurants, pharmacies, banks and a dentist, and Jalón and Benissa are five minutes away by car. A car is described as useful but not strictly necessary for everything, though for most routines, hospital visits, beach trips, airport transfers, driving will be the practical option. The property is less suited to buyers seeking new-build standards, a modern energy certificate, sea views or walkable coastal amenities. It is a 1970s villa whose condition, installations and renovation history require assessment. Buyers prioritising minimum maintenance or turnkey contemporary finishes should weigh the age of the structure accordingly. Conversely, buyers open to an established property with flexible dual accommodation, a private pool and a large plot in the Jalón Valley will find the configuration relevant to their requirements.
The listed features give a partial picture of the property's technical standard: air conditioning, central heating, double glazing, a utility room, private terrace and garden. Together these indicate that climate control has been addressed for both summer and winter use, relevant given summer heat and winter temperatures that average out to 17.5°C annually. Double glazing supports both thermal comfort and noise reduction, though in this location ambient noise is already low given the village setting and plot size. The photographic material shows a bathroom with toilet, bidet and shower; a bedroom with window and ceiling fan; a terrace with mountain views; stone stairs with railing; and a gravel driveway with mature planting. These images are consistent with a traditional inland villa of this period: stone construction elements, mature gardens and practical rather than contemporary finishes. Buyers should treat the 1970 construction date (indicative) as the starting point for technical assessment. Typical points of attention in properties of this age include electrical installation, plumbing, roof condition, insulation levels beyond the glazing, and pool equipment. The central heating system's fuel source and age, and the air conditioning units' efficiency ratings, are not stated in the available data and should be confirmed. No energy performance certificate is recorded in the documentation. An independent structural and technical survey is the standard instrument for establishing actual condition before purchase, and for a resale property of this type it is a reasonable step in the due-diligence process.
The asking price is €579,000 for the completed property. This buys approximately 390 m² of built living space on a 2,668 m² plot, with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a self-contained apartment, private pool, garage and double carport. Comparable listings in the wider dataset are concentrated on the southern Costa Blanca: apartments in Torrevieja from €160,000–€169,000 and units in Urbanización El Raso from €227,000. These are different product types, coastal apartments rather than an inland villa, so direct price comparison is limited. As a resale property, price and availability are subject to change and negotiation in the usual manner.
Llíber is a village of roughly 880 inhabitants covering 21.9 km² in the Jalón Valley, and daily life here follows a rural inland rhythm rather than a coastal one. The villa's position between Jalón and Benissa means that shops, restaurants and services sit about five minutes away by car, while the village itself offers a small set of facilities: within a two-kilometre radius there are eleven restaurants, two cafés, two pharmacies, two dentists and four banks. A supermarket at 1.3 km covers routine shopping without needing to travel to a larger town. The property itself is organised around two separate living units. The main house contains an entrance hall, two double bedrooms, a family bathroom, an equipped kitchen with separate utility room, and a living/dining room that opens onto a terrace overlooking the garden and pool. An internal staircase leads to the self-contained apartment, which has its own living/dining room, kitchen with utility room, two double bedrooms and bathroom, plus a separate entrance via a private naya. This layout supports multi-generational living, guest accommodation or independent use of the two units. Outdoors, the mature garden and pool area are screened for privacy. A garage, an additional storage room with conversion potential (subject to permissions), an outdoor shower and toilet, and a ramp to the main entrance complete the practical arrangement. The climate data supports outdoor living for much of the year: around 3,712 sunshine hours annually and an average temperature of 17.5°C. The swimming season, defined by sea water temperature of 20°C or more, runs about four months, though a private pool extends this window at the owner's discretion.
Daily life in Llíber is anchored in a small village of about 882 inhabitants at 274 metres elevation. The immediate service network is compact but functional: a supermarket 1.3 km away, pharmacy at 1.6 km, and eleven restaurants, two cafés, four banks and two dentists within two kilometres. For medical care beyond routine needs, the hospital is 9 km away. Two public transport lines with four stops provide basic connectivity, though most residents of a valley property of this type will rely on a car for convenience. The surrounding area is agricultural and residential, characteristic of the Jalón Valley wine region. Neighbouring villages such as Gata (8.8 km) and Teulada (9.1 km) have train stations, and Benissa station is 7.8 km away, offering rail connections along the coast. EV charging points operated by Iberdrola are available at 2.1 km, 4.8 km and 4.9 km, which matters for electric vehicle owners given the rural setting. Sports facilities include municipal pools at 2.7 km and 3.4 km and Les Solanetes at 4.2 km. Golf is accessible at three courses within roughly 9–11 km. The village records 32 local public holidays per year, reflecting an active local festival calendar typical of the region's communities.
The map shows the villa's position in the Jalón Valley, inland from the Benissa coast. Note the concentration of daily services within two kilometres, the rail stations at Benissa, Gata and Teulada, and the coves along the coastline roughly eleven kilometres to the east. Alicante-Elche airport lies about seventy kilometres to the south-west.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Llíber occupies a modest position within the Marina Alta comarca of northern Alicante province. It is one of the smaller settlements in the Jalón Valley, positioned between the larger service towns of Jalón and Benissa. The regional hierarchy places it well outside the major urban centres: Alicante (61 km), Elche (80 km) and Valencia (87 km). Dénia and the coastal towns of Moraira and Calpe lie within roughly 15–25 minutes' drive. This positioning makes it a rural residential choice whose practical orientation is toward the valley's villages and the Benissa, Teulada coastal axis rather than toward any single large city.
Beaches: the nearest coves, Cala de la Llobella, Cala Advocat and Cala dels Pinets, are each around 11 km by straight-line distance, translating to a drive of roughly 15–20 minutes. Towns: Jalón and Benissa are approximately five minutes by car; the larger regional cities are Alicante at 61 km, Elche at 80 km and Valencia at 87 km. Airport: Alicante-Elche (ALC) is roughly 70 km in a straight line, about an hour's drive; Valencia (VLC) is around 92 km straight-line. Golf: Llebeig at 8.9 km, Gregal at 9.1 km and Club de Golf Ifach at 10.6 km. Train: stations at Benissa (7.8 km), Gata (8.8 km) and Teulada (9.1 km).
| Alicante-Elche (ALC) | 70 km |
| Valencia (VLC) | 92 km |
| Benissa | 7.8 km |
| Gata | 8.8 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Llíber records approximately 3,712 sunshine hours per year historically, with an average annual temperature of 17.5°C, figures consistent with the northern Costa Blanca's inland valleys. The natural swimming season, measured by sea water temperature of 20°C or above, lasts about four months, typically June through September. The property's private pool extends usable swimming beyond the sea season at the owner's discretion. The villa sits at approximately 274 metres above sea level on the valley floor of the Jalón Valley, surrounded by the hills that define this wine-growing area. The elevated terrain relative to the coast produces slightly cooler nights than the shoreline, which many residents find comfortable in summer. The terrain in the immediate plot is established garden; the photographic record shows a gravel driveway and stone staircases with railings, indicating some level changes within the grounds, though a ramp provides access to the main entrance.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastline nearest to Llíber consists of smaller coves rather than long sandy beaches. Cala de la Llobella, Cala Advocat and Cala dels Pinets all lie around 11 km away by straight-line distance, rocky, low-development bathing spots characteristic of the Benissa and Teulada coast. Larger beach towns with full amenities are reachable via Benissa or Moraira within roughly 15–25 minutes' driving. Golf is well represented relative to the villa's inland position: three courses, Llebeig (8.9 km), Gregal (9.1 km) and Club de Golf Ifach (10.6 km), fall within about a fifteen-minute drive. For other sports, municipal swimming pools operate at 2.7 km (Llíber area) and 3.4 km (Llosa de Camacho), with Les Solanetes at 4.2 km. Hiking and cycling routes through the Jalón Valley and surrounding hillsides are a principal recreational resource of the area, available directly from the property's rural location.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Llíber is a village in the province of Alicante and autonomous community of Valencia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 21.9 square kilometres (8.5 sq mi).
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10.6°C | 63 mm |
| February | 11.5°C | 28 mm |
| March | 13.0°C | 115 mm |
| April | 14.8°C | 72 mm |
| May | 18.5°C | 40 mm |
| June | 23.0°C | 17 mm |
| July | 25.7°C | 12 mm |
| August | 25.9°C | 30 mm |
| September | 22.4°C | 92 mm |
| October | 18.7°C | 62 mm |
| November | 14.2°C | 46 mm |
| December | 11.8°C | 58 mm |
Within the wider dataset, the comparable listings sit on the southern Costa Blanca: apartments in Torrevieja from €160,000–€169,000 and units in Urbanización El Raso from €227,000. These are coastal apartment products in denser, tourism-oriented urbanisations, a fundamentally different proposition from an inland valley villa. The Llíber property's €579,000 asking price buys land, volume and privacy: 2,668 m² of plot, 390 m² of built space across two independent units, a private pool and substantial parking including campervan-capable covered space. Against the northern Costa Blanca market more broadly, Llíber occupies the rural end of the spectrum. Villages in the Jalón Valley, Jalón, Alcalalí, Parcent, Llíber itself, attract buyers seeking quiet, space and valley views, typically at lower price per square metre than equivalent properties in coastal towns such as Moraira, Calpe or Javea, where sea proximity commands a premium. The trade-off is distance from the beach: here the coves are around eleven kilometres away, a fifteen-to-twenty-minute drive, versus walkable or five-minute access in the coastal towns. For households comparing inland options, Llíber's specific advantages are its small scale, roughly 880 inhabitants, combined with functional proximity to Benissa and Jalón for services, rail connections at Benissa (7.8 km) and Gata (8.8 km), and airport access at Alicante-Elche roughly an hour away. Its limitations mirror those of any valley village: limited public transport, dependence on a car for most routines, and a seasonal rhythm in which the coast's summer crowds are felt only indirectly. Buyers weighing this property against a coastal apartment should recognise they are comparing two different lifestyle products rather than two versions of the same one.
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