Mediterranean Villa in Orba – Palmeria: Living between sea views, mountain scenery and southern ease
03790 Orba (Spain), Villa for sale
Description
There are houses you walk into, and houses where, after two minutes, you find yourself wondering where your own sofa would go. This villa belongs to the second kind. It has to do with the light that travels across the terraces all day long, with the quiet between pines and olive trees – and with a view that reaches the sea on one side and loses itself in the mountains of the Vall de Laguar on the other.
The upper floor welcomes you with a generous living and dining area, a separate kitchen and a beautiful conservatory that fits into the architecture so naturally it feels as though it had been part of the plan from the very beginning. The rooms are bright, clear and modern in design – Mediterranean lightness, contemporary in interpretation, with that calm casa de campo character that brings warmth and personality without ever feeling rustic.
Three bedrooms are arranged on this level: the master bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, plus two further rooms currently used as a dressing room and a study, which can be returned to classic bedrooms at any time. A separate bathroom completes the floor.
One level below lies a charming guest apartment with its own external entrance – and an internal connection to the house. A living area with kitchen-diner, a shower room and a comfortable double bedroom: enough space for guests to stay without anyone living on top of one another. Right next door, the spacious garage with adjoining utility and service room ensures that everything has its place – from the bicycles to the pool equipment.
Outside is where daily life really begins. The garden is divided into several areas, so there is always the right spot for every hour of the day: sheltered seating under pergolas, a fully equipped summer kitchen for long evenings, and several terraces, kept separate for guests and owners. At its heart is the pool with an automatic cover – it noticeably extends the swimming season and reduces day-to-day maintenance to a minimum.
Features
Plot approx. 695 m², relatively flat, well usable and fully fenced
Living area approx. 182 m², plus garage, storage areas, workshop and summer kitchen
Spacious living and dining area with fireplace
Separate kitchen
Conservatory with views over the greenery
Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom
Two further bedrooms (currently used as dressing room and office) with separate bathroom
Separate guest apartment with living/dining kitchen, shower room and double bedroom – accessible both internally and externally
Air conditioning (cooling and heating)
Solar panels with 3 kW
Pool 7 x 4 m with automatic cover
Outdoor shower
Several terraces, pergolas and seating areas in sun and shade
Awnings for flexible sun protection
Fully equipped summer kitchen
Garage with adjoining utility and storage room
Generous driveway with parking space for several vehicles
Sea and mountain views, within walking distance of the village centre
Mediterranean garden
Location
Orba lies in the heart of the Marina Alta, where the hinterland of the northern Costa Blanca is at its most beautiful: surrounded by orange groves, almond trees and the striking mountain backdrop of the Vall de Laguar, and yet only some twenty minutes from the beaches of Dénia and Els Poblets. This dual setting is the real value – a morning walk among citrus trees, a midday dip in the Mediterranean, dinner in one of the small village restaurants.
The village itself works all year round. Bakery, supermarkets, pharmacies, doctors, banks, cafés and restaurants are all there, the weekly market is a fixed part of the local rhythm, and the well-established international community – German, Dutch, British, Spanish – makes settling in easy. For the sporty there are tennis and padel courts, sports facilities and a network of walking and cycling routes right on the doorstep; the golf courses of La Sella and Oliva Nova are just minutes away. Alicante is a good hour away, Valencia around an hour and a half – both with international airports.
The Palmeria urbanisation has been one of Orba's most sought-after residential areas for years, and for good reason: pleasantly flat, well-proportioned plots, plenty of greenery between the houses, a quiet, well-kept neighbourhood – and the village centre within walking distance. It is precisely this combination of accessibility, tranquillity and views that keeps demand consistently high and makes Palmeria a location where property has traditionally held its value well. Buying here means buying not just a house, but an address that will still be in demand ten years from now.
Map
The displayed property location is approximate
Features
- ✓ Air-conditioned
- ✓ Built-in kitchen
- ✓ Chimney
- ✓ Garage
- ✓ Outdoor parking space
- ✓ Shower
- ✓ Storage room
- ✓ Suitable vacation property
- ✓ Swimming pool
- ✓ Terrace
- ✓ tiled floor
- ✓ Winter garden
- ✓ Yard/use of yard
Energy certificate
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Energy certificate typeRequirement certificate
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Issued onab dem 1.5.2014
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Building typeResidential building
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Year of construction1998
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Primary energy sourceElectricity
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Energy efficiency classC
Objektexposé
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Property-ID:N-5926
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Property typesHoliday property, House, Villa
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Address03790 Orba
Valencia
Spain -
Floors in the house2
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Living area approx:182 m²
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Land695 m²
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Rooms7
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Bedrooms4
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Badezimmer3
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Terraces6
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Air-conditionedyes
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Primary energy supplierElectricity
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Year of construction1998
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ConditionWell maintained
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FeaturesStandard
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Parking space3 parking spots
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Purchase price525,000 EUR

