A bright seaside home in La Albufereta, Alicante
Some homes make sense the moment you walk through the door. This is one of them.
The living room opens onto a glazed sunroom facing south, with the sea appearing between the palm trees. It is the place where the day comes to an end, with the wood-burning stove on in winter and the windows wide open in summer.
The property occupies the corner of the building and has three orientations, so natural light follows you from morning to afternoon and fresh air flows right through. There are 77 m² of well-used space: a spacious living-dining room with an integrated kitchen tucked behind a breakfast bar, fully equipped and with access to the utility/laundry room; two bedrooms, one with a built-in wardrobe; and a complete bathroom with a shower.
The property is well maintained and ready to move into, with air conditioning in the living room and main bedroom, ceiling fans and tiled flooring. All you need to bring are your suitcases.
The building dates from 1965 and has just sixteen residents. It is located on a quiet internal street with communal parking. The property is on the top floor, with no one living above it. It is not technically a penthouse, but it feels like one, thanks to the peace and unobstructed views. There is no lift, and that is precisely what makes it possible to enjoy sea views in La Albufereta at this price.
Outside, the neighbourhood awaits: the beach is just a short walk away, as is the recently refurbished seafront promenade, along with supermarkets, schools and terraces. The TRAM and several bus lines take you to Alicante city centre or San Juan Beach, while the N-332 and AP-7 are both quic