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About This Property
Welcome to your family's new home in Orihuela's sought-after Vistabella Golf community. This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa offers the perfect blend of space, security, and accessibility that growing families need. At €374,900, you're investing in premium specification at 40% less than comparable properties on Spanish island markets—offering exceptional value without compromise. The property features 95 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space on a 147 square meter plot, providing room to grow while maintaining the intimacy of a family home. Located in one of Costa Blanca's most family-friendly areas, this villa sits within a community that prioritizes safety, excellent schools, and modern amenities. Whether you're relocating from the UK, Northern Europe, or seeking a Mediterranean base for your family, this property delivers the lifestyle upgrade you've been searching for. The established expatriate community in Orihuela means your children will find English-speaking peers, while Spanish schools rank among Spain's finest, offering genuine bilingual education.
About Orihuela
Orihuela, situated in southern Alicante province, represents one of Costa Blanca's most authentic and family-oriented destinations. This historic city of 85,000 residents sits just 15 kilometers inland from the Mediterranean coast, offering the perfect balance between beach accessibility and suburban tranquility. The region enjoys over 300 days of sunshine annually, with mild winters and warm summers—ideal for families who value outdoor living. Orihuela boasts a rich cultural heritage dating back centuries, evident in its stunning cathedral and Renaissance architecture, yet it has modernized considerably with excellent infrastructure and services. The area has experienced steady development, with property prices rising 8% year-on-year, reflecting growing demand from international families seeking value. Unlike overcrowded coastal resorts, Orihuela maintains a genuinely Spanish atmosphere while welcoming the international community. The proximity to both Murcia and Alicante airports makes it accessible for family visits and holiday getaways, while the established expat networks mean settling in is straightforward.
Life in Orihuela
Living in Orihuela means embracing a genuine Mediterranean lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences. Your mornings might begin at one of the local cafés where Spanish and English blend seamlessly among neighbors from across Europe. The community here is remarkably family-oriented—school runs are safe and straightforward, neighborhoods are well-maintained, and there's a real sense of belonging. Weekends offer flexibility: head to one of the Blue Flag beaches within 20 minutes, explore championship golf courses, or enjoy the weekly markets where locals and expats mingle over fresh produce. Supermarkets including Mercadona, Lidl, and Consum are conveniently located, stocking both familiar British products and authentic Spanish ingredients. The expatriate community is well-established with English commonly spoken in shops, clinics, and schools, easing the transition for families new to Spain. Cultural activities abound—from family-friendly festivals to excellent restaurants serving everything from paella to fish and chips. Healthcare access is straightforward with English-speaking doctors available, and the slower pace compared to UK life means more time for family activities and outdoor pursuits.
Investment Potential
This villa represents a smart investment for families considering long-term residency or part-time occupation in Spain. Orihuela's property market has appreciated at 8% year-on-year, outpacing many coastal areas while maintaining relative affordability. At €3,946 per square meter, this property sits above the local average of €2,200/m² due to premium specification, yet remains 40% cheaper than comparable properties in major Spanish island markets. The rental potential is notable—similar properties typically achieve €800 per week during peak season, making it feasible to offset ownership costs through holiday lettings when not using the property yourself. The established expatriate community ensures consistent demand for family-friendly rentals. Property taxes in Spain are modest compared to UK council tax, and with Spain's favorable non-resident taxation for property investors, this represents a diversified asset with genuine lifestyle benefits. The combination of appreciation potential, rental yield possibilities, and personal enjoyment make this villa an attractive financial decision.
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