7.8/10
Sierra Bernia View
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa4-4 bed616 m²
Ab
VAPF€2,146,000
Alicante · Costa Blanca
New-build property in Altea
New-build property Altea offers a blend of coastal charm and mountainous backdrop. Nestled along the Costa Blanca, it features a picturesque coastline and a vibrant town center, making it distinctive in the region.
10
Projects
7.2
Avg. score
€1,395,000
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+5.2%
Annual growth
About Altea
New-build property Altea offers a blend of coastal charm and mountainous backdrop. Nestled along the Costa Blanca, it features a picturesque coastline and a vibrant town center, making it distinctive in the region.
Daily life in Altea is characterized by a relaxed pace, with locals and visitors enjoying the waterfront promenade and quaint streets. The town's artistic vibe attracts a diverse community, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
The property market in Altea is characterized by a mid-market to upper-end segment. According to veritySpain data, the area appeals to a variety of buyers seeking quality living.
- ✓Scenic coastal views and mountainous terrain.
- ✓Rich artistic community with cultural events.
- ✓Vibrant local markets and culinary offerings.
- ✓Proximity to major transport routes.
Ideal for:familiesretireesexpatsholiday buyers
Quick Facts
- veritySpain avg. score
- 7.2/10
- Starting price
- €1,395,000
- Price range
- €1,395,000 – €2,690,000
- Avg. price per m²
- €4,750/m²
- Annual appreciation
- +5.2%
- Projects analysed
- 10
- Neighbourhoods
- 1
Setting & access
Altea is situated on a hilly terrain, providing stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. The town is approximately 10 kilometers from the nearest major beaches, with the Sierra de Bernia mountains as a prominent backdrop.
Access to Altea is facilitated by the A-7 motorway, connecting it to larger cities. Alicante Airport is within reasonable reach, while local public transport options include buses and a tram service.
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Life in Altea
The daily rhythm in Altea is leisurely, with a mix of locals and expats contributing to its vibrant community. The language spoken is predominantly Spanish, with English commonly used among the international residents.
Altea hosts a weekly market, showcasing local produce and crafts. The town is known for its Mediterranean cuisine and cultural events, including art exhibitions and music festivals.
Who buys new-build here
Typical property buyers in Altea include retirees seeking a tranquil lifestyle and second-home owners looking for a holiday retreat. Investors are also attracted by the area's potential for rental income.
Before you buy
- ✓Limited public transport — car recommended.
- ✓Coastal humidity in summer months.
- ✓Property taxes are modest compared to other coastal regions.
- ✓Community events foster a strong local culture.
Developers active in Altea
Altea in pictures
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Old town · A street in Altea, Spain, Europe
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Is Altea right for you?
A quick self-check based on our editorial analysis. Neither column is exhaustive — every buyer's circumstances differ.
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Fits if you are
- •Families with school-age children
- •Retirees relocating from Northern Europe
- •Expats planning a primary residence
- •Second-home buyers splitting the year
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Consider carefully
- •Limited public transport — car recommended.
- •Coastal humidity in summer months.
- •Property taxes are modest compared to other coastal regions.
- •Community events foster a strong local culture.
Climate in Altea
Source: Open-Meteo (5-year average)Over the last five years Altea has averaged 18.4°C overall, with 3781 hours of sunshine and 514 mm of annual precipitation. Warmest month is Aug (avg high 31°C), coolest is Jan (avg high 15.4°C).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Rain days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.4°C | 7.5°C | 53.7 mm | 5 | 258 h |
| Feb | 16.8°C | 9°C | 20.7 mm | 4 | 253 h |
| Mar | 17.4°C | 10.2°C | 120.9 mm | 11 | 273 h |
| Apr | 19.1°C | 11.5°C | 54.5 mm | 9 | 311 h |
| May | 22.9°C | 15.1°C | 54.6 mm | 7 | 380 h |
| Jun | 26.9°C | 18.9°C | 19 mm | 4 | 394 h |
| Jul | 30.5°C | 21.9°C | 5.7 mm | 2 | 421 h |
| Aug | 31°C | 22.5°C | 23.1 mm | 3 | 382 h |
| Sep | 27.1°C | 19.4°C | 53.3 mm | 8 | 318 h |
| Oct | 24.1°C | 15.9°C | 50.5 mm | 6 | 292 h |
| Nov | 19.8°C | 12.4°C | 39.6 mm | 5 | 251 h |
| Dec | 17.2°C | 9.4°C | 18.9 mm | 4 | 248 h |
Figures are 5-year averages (2020–2024). Individual years can vary materially.
Cost level in Altea
💶💶 Mid-marketBased on brand composition of the 4 supermarkets and local leisure infrastructure within 3.5km. Higher bars mean more budget-friendly supermarket options.
1 mid
3 other
Notable brands: Suma · Super L'olla · unide · Ecomarket Alhama
- •Mid-market supermarkets dominate (1 of 4)
- •1 marina nearby (premium leisure)
This is a directional signal, not a formal price survey. Derived from OpenStreetMap brand data (supermarkets, marinas, golf courses, Michelin-listed venues). For absolute euro figures we recommend cross-referencing local sources.
The project landscape
The developer landscape in Altea features a mix of local and international builders. Projects often focus on quality construction and integration with the natural surroundings.
Immobilien in Altea
7.5/10
1 übrig
Altea Villa 6241
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa3-3 bed536 m²
Ab
Biosfera Word€1,395,000
7.4/10
1 übrig
Altea Villa 3982
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa4-4 bed547 m²
Ab
Biosfera Word€1,750,000
7.2/10
1 übrig
Altea Villa 9918
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa4-4 bed540 m²
Ab
Azalea Properties€2,090,000
7.1/10
1 übrig
Altea Villa 7812
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa4-4 bed405 m²
Ab
Ikonic Living€2,690,000
7.1/10
1 übrig
Altea Villa 8658
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa4-4 bed484 m²
Ab
Delux House Construcciones, S.L.€2,295,000
7.0/10
1 übrig
Altea Villa 2537
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa4-4 bed416 m²
Ab
Ikonic Living€2,190,000
6.9/10
1 übrig
Altea Villa 1603
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa4-4 bed331 m²
Ab
Dorotea Hills€1,960,000
6.9/10
Altea Villa 9947
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa4-4 bed494 m²
Ab
VAPF€2,349,000
6.9/10
1 übrig
Altea Villa 4532
Altea Centre, Altea
Villa3-3 bed235 m²
Ab
Ikonic Living€1,650,000
Frequently Asked Questions — Altea
What is the average price of a new-build in Altea?
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Prices vary by project type. See the Quick Facts panel on this page for current veritySpain figures. Range reflects the local market composition.
What types of properties are available in Altea?
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Altea primarily offers new-build villas. The market is focused on quality homes rather than apartments or townhouses.
When will new properties be delivered in Altea?
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Delivery timelines for new builds vary. Projects are scheduled for completion in the next few years.
What is the rental yield like in Altea?
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Rental yields in Altea are competitive. The area attracts both long-term residents and holiday rentals.
How far is Altea from the sea?
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Altea is located near the coast. The nearest beaches are a short drive away.
What is the buying process for property in Altea?
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The buying process involves standard procedures. Engaging a local lawyer is advisable to navigate regulations.
What is the lifestyle like in Altea?
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Altea offers a relaxed lifestyle. Residents enjoy outdoor activities and a vibrant cultural scene.
Who typically lives in Altea?
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Altea is home to a mix of locals and expats. The community is diverse and welcoming.