SPAIN | REAL ESTATE PROFILE OF THE MONTH
Finding your own place in the sun If you’ve watched those programmes on TV and dreamt of packing it all in and moving to sunnier climes, or even taking the leap and buying your own holiday home on the Mediterranean coast, then property development company Urbincasa could help you make that a reality. TEXT: ESME FOX | PHOTOS: URBINCASA
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oncentrating on the south-east coast of Spain, along the Costa Blanca and the Levante, Urbincasa has over 50 years’ experience in designing and building homes, and is a pioneer in its field. Since it formed in 1967, the company has built more than 7,000 houses and created several resorts and residences across the region, from Cartagena to Alicante.
Seascape Resort The company’s newest big project is Seascape Resort, located on the popular Costa Blanca, with its many thriving resort towns and excellent beaches. It’s situated on the slopes of the Sierra Cortina in the munic56 | Issue 8 | September 2019
ipality of Finestrat, between the mountains and the sea. Close to quaint old towns further inland, and modern centres along a sweep of golden sand, it offers the best balance of culture, nature and services. It’s an ideal part of Spain to live in, where the sun shines 320 days a year and enjoys an average of 18.2 degrees Celcius throughout the year. The Seascape development can be found just over 35 minutes from Alicante International Airport and the high-speed railway station, meaning that it offers easy access for those who want to maximise their holiday time or to be able to travel from home often.
The resort itself affords spectacular views over the Bay of Benidorm and the city skyline, and covers a whopping 47,000 metres squared. It comprises 20 threebedroom villas and 162 two- and threebedroom terraced penthouses. Each property comes equipped with air condition-