Here at Your Overseas Home, we have an impressive selection of properties for sale in Murcia. The city, region and coast of Murcia is increasingly popular with international buyers. Its coast is known as the Costa Cálida (‘warm coast’) and includes the upmarket golf courses and spas of La Manga as well as the smaller resorts of the Mar Menor. Murcia stretches inland for up to 100 kilometres, with properties for sale in Murcia’s country villages and the smart university town of Murcia itself. Property for sale in Murcia is more affordable but just as desirable as any other costa.
Alcázares, Los, Murcia, Spain
Enjoy these beautiful newly built flats, the development is expanding to a second phase and it is your turn to take advantage of the wonderful homes that this development offers just a few minutes from the Mar Menor. San Javier is a
€315,000
Alcázares, Los, Murcia, Spain
Enjoy these beautiful newly built flats, the development is expanding to a second phase and it is your turn to take advantage of the wonderful homes that this development offers just a few minutes from the Mar Menor. San Javier is a
€235,000
Alcázares, Los, Murcia, Spain
Enjoy these beautiful newly built flats, the development is expanding to a second phase and it is your turn to take advantage of the wonderful homes that this development offers just a few minutes from the Mar Menor. San Javier is a
€222,000
Alcázares, Los, Murcia, Spain
Enjoy these beautiful newly built flats, the development is expanding to a second phase and it is your turn to take advantage of the wonderful homes that this development offers just a few minutes from the Mar Menor. San Javier is a
€235,000
Cabezo de Torres, Spain, 3011
Industrial plots located in Pol gono de Cabezo de Torres between the North Coastal Road and the A7 motorway, with access from the two roads, plot with facade to three streets and a construction volume of 5,500 m2. with free height. Interesting. #ref...
€990,000
Esparragal, Spain, 3016
EXCLUSIVE - Rustic plot, completely flat, with a row of huge pine trees which give shade halfway through the plot, located in a quiet and very well communicated, has water point and spot light with road asphalt to the plot, area surrounded by plots w...
€60,000
Librilla, Spain, 3089
Partial Residential Plan in the Librilla area, initially approved. Interesting. It has an area of 80,000 m2. of which about 20,000 m2 can be built. of construction, orchard area with views of the Sierra de Carrascoy - Murcia. Spectacular place very w...
€3,000,000
Cabezo de Torres, Spain, 3011
Urban plot in new urbanization near tram, Nueva Condomina and shopping centers, located in Cabezo de Torres - Murcia, You can build one or two houses with 176 m2. basement and 242 m2. in two heights + attic. Interesting. #ref:0866
€125,000
It may not be as well-known as Málaga or Barcelona, but the city, region and coast of Murcia could soon be. Murcia is one of the Spain’s 17 autonomous regions, nestling between Andalusia and Valencia on Spain’s south-east coast. Its coast – the Costa Cálida – stretches for around 170 kilometres between the southern Costa Blanca and the Costa Almería. It includes the Mar Menor – ‘little sea’ – a warm lagoon that’s perfect for children’s holidays.
As new property buying hotspots go, Murcia is very hot, and that goes for the climate too. When you buy a property for sale in Murcia, make sure it is either close to the beach or a pool, or has air conditioning. The average daytime high in summer is mid-30s Celsius, and even in winter average highs are similar to a British summer’s day. It does get frosty occasionally on winter nights, but average rainfall is around half of, for example, Birmingham.
At around 11,000 square kilometres Murcia is one of Spain’s smaller regions, but that still makes it almost the size of Yorkshire, roughly the size of East Anglia. As well as a beautiful coast, there is property for sale in Murcia in the hills, mountains and plains. The countryside can be somewhat arid in summer, but there are pine forests on mountains that stretch to 2,000 metres, with vineyards and orchards in the foothills. Indeed it’s been nicknamed “Europe’s Orchard”.
A third of the region is at an altitude of over 600metres, so no wonder it has become an adventure sports hub. It’s popular for climbing, hiking and mountain biking, as well as the traditional seaside fun of sailing, windsurfing and swimming. The resort of La Manga is the most well-known resort, with villas, apartments, pools, tennis courts, golf courses and hotels spread over 1,400 acres with a private beach.
Other options for properties to buy in Murcia region include the seaside towns of Águilas and Mazarron, or the ancient naval city of Cartagena. Then there is the eponymous city. It’s a university city of close to half a million people, set on the Segura River. Although a Moorish city originally, architecturally it has some wonderful Baroque buildings.
Buy a holiday home in Murcia and you have a few options for airports. The official Murcia International Airport is at Corvera, in the centre of the region and handy for coast, city or interior. However you also have the option of Alicante airport. If travelling by train, you can get to Barcelona from London in one day via Paris, then there are direct trains onward to Murcia the next day taking roughly seven hours.
Property for sale in Murcia
With several thousand properties for sale in Murcia on our website, you’ll be spoiled for choice.
If you’re looking for luxury homes for sale in Murcia, you can get an apartment within La Manga for little over €100,000, or a villa for as much as €3,000,000. But this is a genuinely inexpensive region and there are apartments on the coast for €80,000. Águilas is a popular option, with villas on smart resorts from around €250,000.
Apartments within the city of Murcia go from around €40,000, but for something attractive in amore salubrious part of town, it is best to have a budget closer to €140,000.
For those who wang to get off the beaten track and live more of the ‘Driving over Lemons’ lifestyle, Murcia has plenty of options. There are cosy cottages for sale in the hills of Murcia for €100,000, with land, or village homes to do up for barely a quarter of that.