2 Bed Bungalow €255,000 Pilar de La Horadada Costa Blanca
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About This Property
Discover a peaceful retirement haven in Pilar de La Horadada, where €255,000 buys you a contemporary 2-bedroom bungalow with premium specifications at 40% less than comparable Spanish island markets. This charming coastal town has become a sanctuary for discerning retirees seeking a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle without the premium price tags. With year-round sunshine, established expat communities, and exceptional healthcare facilities, Pilar de La Horadada offers the ideal balance of accessibility and authentic Spanish living. This property represents outstanding value in a region experiencing steady 8% annual growth, making it as smart a financial decision as it is a lifestyle choice. Whether you're looking to settle permanently or invest in a vacation rental generating €800 weekly, this 67m² bungalow delivers comfort, location, and genuine returns—all within reach of excellent healthcare, Blue Flag beaches, and a welcoming English-speaking community.
About Pilar de La Horadada
Pilar de La Horadada is a picturesque coastal municipality in southern Alicante, positioned perfectly between the vibrant resort towns of Torrevieja and Guardamar del Segura. This authentic Spanish town has maintained its village charm while gradually attracting an international community seeking genuine Mediterranean living. The geography is blessed with dramatic salt-flat landscapes, pristine beaches, and a climate that guarantees 300+ days of sunshine annually. The town sits at sea level with protected blue waters ideal for swimming and water sports. Unlike overdeveloped tourist hubs, Pilar de La Horadada retains its character—local restaurants serve fresh seafood, weekly markets bustle with regional produce, and narrow streets lead to hidden plazas. The proximity to Alicante airport (45 minutes) means family visits are convenient, yet the town feels genuinely removed from mass tourism, offering that coveted 'Spanish secret' atmosphere.
Life in Pilar de La Horadada
Daily life in Pilar de La Horadada revolves around a relaxed Mediterranean rhythm perfectly suited to retirement. Mornings often begin with paseos along the promenade, coffee at a local café where English is widely spoken, and perhaps a swim in the crystalline waters. The established expat community means you'll find English speakers everywhere—in shops, healthcare facilities, and social clubs—yet you're genuinely living in Spain, not an English enclave. Afternoons invite leisurely beachside lunches, golf at championship courses nearby, or exploring the region's white villages. The weekly markets in the town center offer fresh fish, produce, and local crafts—a genuine Spanish experience. Healthcare is world-class with English-speaking doctors, modern facilities, and costs far below UK levels. Evenings feature tapas with neighbors, cultural events, or simply enjoying spectacular sunsets. The pace is intentional and unhurried, yet you're never isolated—supermarkets, restaurants, and services are minutes away, and the established international community means social opportunities abound.
Investment Potential
Beyond offering an exceptional retirement residence, this property presents a compelling investment opportunity. Priced at €3,806/m², the bungalow sits 73% above the current Pilar de La Horadada area average of €2,200/m², reflecting its premium specifications and newer construction—yet remains 40% cheaper than comparable properties on Spanish island markets. The region has experienced consistent 8% year-on-year appreciation, with market trends suggesting continued growth driven by infrastructure improvements and increasing international interest. Rental potential is substantial: the property typically generates €800 per week during peak seasons, supporting strong short-term holiday rental income. Many owners successfully combine personal use with strategic rental periods, funding their retirement lifestyle while building equity. The established expat community and authentic Mediterranean appeal position Pilar de La Horadada as a more sustainable long-term investment compared to overtouristed coastal zones experiencing market saturation.
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