3-Bed Apartment €319,000 Pilar de La Horadada Costa Blanca
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Welcome to your Costa Blanca retirement sanctuary. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Pilar de La Horadada offers the perfect blend of peaceful living and vibrant community—ideal for retirees seeking a relaxed lifestyle without compromise. At €319,000, you're investing in premium specifications at remarkable value: 40% less than comparable Spanish island markets, yet offering superior build quality and location. Pilar de La Horadada has become a preferred destination for British and international retirees who appreciate year-round sunshine, excellent healthcare access, and an established expat community where English is widely spoken. With 90m² of thoughtfully designed living space, this property delivers comfortable, easy-living accommodation in one of Costa Blanca's most sought-after towns. The market shows strong growth (+8% year-on-year), making this both an excellent lifestyle choice and a sound investment. Whether you're seeking a permanent retirement base or a strategic investment with excellent rental potential (€800/week typical), this property represents outstanding value in a thriving coastal community.
About Pilar de La Horadada
Pilar de La Horadada is a charming coastal town located in southern Costa Blanca, approximately 50km south of Alicante airport. Nestled between Torrevieja and Guardamar, this authentically Spanish community has developed into a welcoming enclave for international residents while maintaining its local character and charm. The town benefits from a privileged Mediterranean climate with over 300 days of annual sunshine, creating the ideal environment for year-round outdoor living. The coastline features multiple Blue Flag beaches, offering pristine sandy stretches ideal for morning walks and leisurely Mediterranean afternoons. Pilar de La Horadada's strategic location provides easy access to regional amenities while preserving a peaceful, unhurried atmosphere—the defining characteristic retirees value most. The town has evolved thoughtfully, with modern infrastructure, quality healthcare facilities, and comprehensive services catering specifically to its substantial international population.
Life in Pilar de La Horadada
Living in Pilar de La Horadada means embracing a genuinely relaxed lifestyle grounded in community and good health. Your daily rhythm revolves around the essentials: morning beach walks along award-winning sands, leisurely café culture in the town center where you'll recognize familiar faces, and afternoon rounds at championship golf courses nearby. The established expat community—predominantly British, Dutch, and Scandinavian—creates a welcoming social network with organized activities, clubs, and friendships that develop naturally. Local restaurants serve authentic Spanish cuisine alongside international options, while weekly markets offer fresh produce and regional specialties. Shopping is convenient with multiple supermarkets (Mercadona, Lidl, Consum) stocking both familiar and local products. The healthcare system is outstanding, with private clinics employing English-speaking doctors complementing the excellent regional hospital. Healthcare concerns, often paramount for retirees, are genuinely addressed here with accessible, quality medical services. This is everyday living refined—sufficient stimulation and activity for those seeking engagement, yet peaceful enough for pure relaxation.
Investment Potential
Beyond lifestyle benefits, this property represents intelligent financial planning. Priced at €3,544/m², it commands a premium over the Pilar de La Horadada average (€2,200/m²), reflecting superior build specifications and location. However, this premium delivers exceptional value when compared to Spanish island markets, where equivalent properties cost 40% more. The broader market shows consistent +8% year-on-year appreciation, indicating stable, sustainable growth rather than speculative bubbles. Rental potential is substantial: comparable properties generate €800 per week in the tourist season (July-August), with year-round rental demand from visiting family members or short-term holiday lettings generating €400-600 weekly during shoulder seasons. Conservative investors might expect 4-5% annual returns from rental income alone, plus capital appreciation. Whether held for personal retirement enjoyment or managed as an income-producing asset, this property offers dual benefits uncommon in European property markets.
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