This detached villa, located in Villena near Alicante, offers generous living space on an 8,000 m² plot. With 210 m² of built area, the property comprises 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Built in 1970, the villa is ready for immediate occupation. It is surrounded by a mature garden with fruit and olive trees, and features a private swimming pool and jacuzzi. Its inland location in the Alicante region combines tranquility with proximity to urban amenities.
The villa in Villena, priced at €249,500, offers substantial space on a large plot, typical for inland properties in the Alicante province. This contrasts with developments in coastal towns like Torrevieja, where apartments such as 'APARTMENTS PALANGRE BEACH' and 'EDIFICIO SUN & CENTER' start from €160,000 and €169,000 respectively. These coastal apartments generally provide less private space and land but offer direct access to beaches and urban facilities. Another project, 'OASIS LAGUNA 2 - FASE II' in Urbanización El Raso, starts at €227,000 and is likely situated closer to the coast than the Villena villa. The Villena villa appeals to buyers prioritizing rural living, privacy, and space over immediate coastal proximity. Its original construction in 1970, combined with the plot size, differentiates it from new-build apartments, catering to a different market segment focused on expansive living.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The villa is situated in a semi-urban inland setting in Villena, a town in the northwestern part of the Alicante province. The immediate surroundings offer amenities within walking distance, while larger cities like Alicante and Elche are a short drive away. The location is at an elevation of 528 meters above sea level.
Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this villa is well-suited for larger families or those requiring extra space for guests or a home office. The expansive 8,000 m² plot provides ample opportunities for outdoor living and recreation, complemented by a swimming pool and jacuzzi for relaxation.
Constructed in 1970, this property has been maintained over the years and is ready for immediate occupancy. There are no new construction plans for this specific unit; the focus is on the existing structure and the potential of the substantial plot.
This villa is not beachfront; the distance to the Mediterranean Sea is approximately 45 km. Alicante-Elche Airport is about 47 km away as the crow flies, and Valencia Airport is approximately 101 km away. While public transport is available, a car is considered convenient for daily needs.
This villa is a suitable option for buyers seeking a spacious, detached property with ample land, located in an authentic Spanish setting. It's a fitting choice for families needing 5 bedrooms and extensive outdoor space, including a pool and jacuzzi. Those considering spending part of the year in Spain and preferring a tranquil lifestyle will find this location appealing. The proximity to sports facilities and urban amenities within a few kilometers makes it a practical choice for daily living. Nature and fruit tree enthusiasts will appreciate the rural surroundings. However, it is less suitable for individuals prioritizing immediate beachfront access or heavy reliance on public transport for all travel.
Built in 1970, this villa is designed for functionality and comfort. The 210 m² living area includes a spacious living room with a fireplace, providing ambiance during cooler evenings. The property is equipped with air conditioning for climate control. A separate office space, utility room, and storage room enhance practical usability. Outdoors, the grounds feature a 5x7 meter swimming pool and a six-person jacuzzi, adding to recreational options. A carport is available for one vehicle. The recently updated fencing and electrical installation contribute to the property's readiness. The garden includes an automatic irrigation system, simplifying maintenance.
The asking price for this detached villa in Villena is €249,500. The property is immediately available, as construction was completed in 1970 and it is ready for occupancy. While the local market features various property types, apartments in Torrevieja start from €160,000, with other residential projects ranging from approximately €169,000 to €227,000. This villa represents an entry-level opportunity for a spacious family home with extensive land in the inland Alicante province, emphasizing space and privacy.
Villena, situated in the Alto Vinalopó region, offers an authentic Spanish living experience, removed from the coastal bustle. The town itself boasts a historic castle and a vibrant cultural scene, equipped with essential amenities such as supermarkets, shops, and medical facilities reachable within minutes. The presence of 4 restaurants and 1 café within a 2 km radius highlights local activity. The villa, set on an 8,000 m² plot, is an oasis of tranquility. Its automatic irrigation system and the division into a front orchard with olive trees and a rear garden with various fruit trees create a functional outdoor space. Recently updated fencing and electrical installations contribute to hassle-free maintenance. Proximity to sports facilities like the municipal pool and sports hall, less than a kilometer away, enhances daily life.
Life in Villena, situated at 528 meters above sea level, is characterized by a calm rhythm, surrounded by the Alto Vinalopó landscape. The town itself supports a population of over 34,000 inhabitants and offers a range of amenities, with restaurants, cafes, and shops within walking or short driving distance. The proximity of a hospital (16 km) and a pharmacy (11 km) adds to its daily viability. The inland location results in a mild climate, with average temperatures ranging between 8°C and 26°C, and approximately 3,789 hours of sunshine annually, encouraging outdoor activities. Swimming is typically comfortable for about 4 months a year, with water temperatures reaching 20°C or higher.
This map displays Villena's location within the province of Alicante. The project is situated inland, relatively central within the Alto Vinalopó region. The map illustrates the proximity to both the town of Villena with its amenities and the surrounding rural areas that define this zone.
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Villena is strategically positioned in the northwestern part of the Alicante province, bordering regions such as Castilla-La Mancha and Murcia. It serves as the capital of the Alto Vinalopó comarca. Villena's urban center provides a lively local community with various amenities. Larger regional hubs like Elche (44 km), Alicante (46 km), and Murcia (75 km) are accessible for extensive shopping, cultural activities, and business needs. This positioning places Villena within the broader context of the Costa Blanca, but with a character more aligned with the Spanish interior than the coastline.
This villa in Villena is accessible by road, with a convenient location relative to local services. A supermarket is just 447 meters away, and an EV charging station is located 488 meters from the property. For more extensive shopping and urban facilities, larger cities like Elche (44 km), Alicante (46 km), and Murcia (75 km) are within reach. The distance to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) is approximately 47 km as the crow flies, and to Valencia Airport (VLC) about 101 km. The nearest train stations, Villena and Villena Alta Velocidad, are located 0.6 km and 5.4 km away, respectively. Public transport is served by 6 lines and 5 stops nearby. The closest beaches are approximately 45-46 km away.
| Alicante-Elche (ALC) | 47 km |
| Valencia (VLC) | 101 km |
| Villena | 0.6 km |
| Villena Alta Velocidad | 5.4 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Villena is located at an altitude of 528 meters above sea level, contributing to a continental climate with milder summers and cooler winters compared to coastal areas. The average annual temperature is 15.8°C, with temperatures fluctuating between 8°C and 26°C throughout the year. Historically, the region receives an average of 3,789 hours of sunshine annually, indicating abundant sunny days. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of at least 20°C, lasts for approximately 4 months. The location in the interior of the Alicante province, surrounded by agricultural land and hills, offers opportunities for hiking and experiencing the local natural environment.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
While the villa is not coastal, several beaches are within a reasonable driving distance. Platja de Sant Gabriel, Cala El Palmeral, and Platja del Cocó are located approximately 45-46 km away. For golf enthusiasts, Club de Golf Alenda (34 km), Font del Llop Golf Resort (35 km), and Club de Golf Bonalba (42 km) are accessible. In Villena's immediate vicinity, sports facilities include the Piscina Municipal (0.7 km) and the pabellón municipal polideportivo de VILLENA (1.3 km). The MIR Racing Villena Circuit, 2.6 km away, also provides recreational options. The Mirador de la Villa viewpoint is located 0.0 km away.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Villena is strategically positioned in the northwestern part of the Alicante province, bordering regions such as Castilla-La Mancha and Murcia. It serves as the capital of the Alto Vinalopó comarca. Villena's urban center provides a lively local community with various amenities. Larger regional hubs like Elche (44 km), Alicante (46 km), and Murcia (75 km) are accessible for extensive shopping, cultural activities, and business needs. This positioning places Villena within the broader context of the Costa Blanca, but with a character more aligned with the Spanish interior than the coastline.
Villena is a city and municipality in Spain, in the Valencian Community. It is located at the northwest part of Alicante, and borders to the west with Castilla-La Mancha and Murcia, to the north with the province of Valencia and to the east and south with the province of Alicante. It is the capital of the comarca of the Alto Vinalopó. The municipality has an area of 345.6 km² and a population of 34,144 inhabitants as of INE 2023.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7.6°C | 39 mm |
| February | 8.3°C | 32 mm |
| March | 11.4°C | 41 mm |
| April | 14.1°C | 47 mm |
| May | 17.2°C | 55 mm |
| June | 22.1°C | 28 mm |
| July | 26.0°C | 7 mm |
| August | 26.2°C | 12 mm |
| September | 21.7°C | 39 mm |
| October | 16.5°C | 62 mm |
| November | 11.8°C | 46 mm |
| December | 8.0°C | 36 mm |
Ref: VL116921
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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