The sunny coast of the Costa Blanca extended for 240 km from the north to the south, from Denia to Torrevieja was recognized by the World Health Organization as one of the best areas for living in the world. The sun shines here for more than 300 days a year, one can walk on the white sand of environmentally safe blue beaches and enjoy the views of calm blue sea that warms up to 28°C in summertime.
The Costa Blanca is multifaceted, the Costa Blanca is being chosen by the most diverse types of people, young people, families with children and aged citizens of European countries. It is noteworthy that the prices of apartments, studios, townhouses, bungalow, villas here compared to the Costa Brava are quite affordable up to now. A developed system of mortgage lending for foreign citizens allows to buy dwellings not only by rich people but also by middle class with the banking support up to 50%. We will tell you about the places on the Costa Blanca that truly can be called the ideal for the permanent residence or for gaining with a rent of a real estate.
Altea
Located on the slopes of Sierra de Bernia Altea had transitioned from the small fishing village to a popular resort town of a well-developed infrastructure. In the 60s the town began to attract writers, musicians, painters. And you can perceive the intense bohemian spirit reflected in the showcases of antique shops that revives in Palau Altea Center d’Arts concert hall, a center and art galleries. This town is a one of the Orthodox centers in Spain, in 2005 the San Miguel temple which was constructed according to Russian architecture canons was consecrated here.
A walk along the streets of Altea truly inspires for a creativity by views of cobblestone streets and stairs, picturesque flowers, torsade wrought plaques and balconies, low white houses. The new buildings harmoniously merge with the old constructions (in Altea there is a prohibition to construct buildings above 4 floors).
Extended on the hills Altea reveals us a magnificent Mediterranean view. The houses are drowning in a greenery around here. The city is growing and more and more exclusive houses with large terraces and pools are appearing here.
Altea Hills
The Altea Hills urbanization also belongs to Altea but in the fact it is in a few kilometers far from the town towards Calpe. This is a completely new exclusive urban area with a banking department, shops, restaurants, tennis courts, golf clubs. The famous yacht club Luis Campomanes is located here.
The grounds of Altea Hills is closed, only homeowners and the guests of urbanization can enter here with special passes. The comfortable residential complexes with a modern good taste architecture are constantly being built here. The majority of them are constructed according to unique design projects.
The celebrities from all over the world choose Althea Hills, the wealthy people who are willing to enjoy their loneliness and pure sea air every day. Nearly a third of inhabitants of urbanization are Russians. Also, the dwellings are often being bought by Germans, Belgians, Dutch, Scandinavians.
Altea Hills real estate is purchased not only for living there but for a profitable renting when the annual amount of income exceeds all the tax payments, housing maintenance and brings annual income of tens and hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Calpe
Calpe just like Altea was a fishing village. Now it is a tourist mecca of the Costa Blanca who don’t looking for an entertainment but to enjoy of ancient architecture, natural beauty of the beaches stretched along the 11 kilometers. Living next to a Peñón de Ifach park that embraces the beauty of more than 300 species of plants means a paradise for many Europeans who are dreaming of a calm and inspired life. Calpe is being chosen for a permanent residence by Germans, English, Scandinavians.
Benidorm
This resort city is widely known among the tourists as the “Spanish Rio de Janeiro”. Here the streets are filled with the bars and restaurants with sparkling lights of discos and nightclubs. Benidorm receives annually the indie festival Benidorm Low Cost Festival. There are shopping centers in the town, three water parks and many theme parks including the famous Terra Mitica.
There are six beaches around Benidorm. Poniente beach meets the highest environmental standards of the blue flag and is fully equipped for family pastimes.
Benidorm is excellent for a people who desire to feel the feast of life every day and for advanced youth and active young families.
Albir
Until the middle of the 19th century Albir was a suburb of Benidorm. In 1863, he gained independence and outlined his boundaries. Now it is a quiet town where families with children prefer to buy the real estate. It has a pure air, beautiful nature, no industry. There is a famous SHA Wellness Spa Clinic in the town. For fan hanging out you can easily get to Benidorm in five minutes by car.
The prices for a houses and apartments in Albir are affordable. Most of the housings for sale have been built recently and are in good conditions. There aren’t houses with more than five floors to preserve a seaside view from any point of the town and to arrange the sunny grounds for the greeneries. That’s why the houses in Albir are so decorated with gardens, vineyards and parks.