About this property
Cartagena's old quarter — the layered Roman and Moorish streets that climb toward the cathedral — is a ten-minute walk from this new-build villa. You're close enough to slip into the old town for dinner, far enough back to live on your own terms, in a modern home that feels entirely separate from the tourist beat. The villa is arranged across 141 m² of built space, spreading three bedrooms and two bathrooms around an open kitchen-living zone designed for the Mediterranean habit of living outdoors half the year. Full-height sliding doors open the main living area onto a private garden; the thermal envelope is tight and well-sealed, with underfloor heating in the bathrooms, air-conditioning pre-installation, and the clean material palette that works across Spanish new builds now — large-format porcelain, neutral cabinetry, ducted ventilation. The plot gives room for an outdoor dining terrace and the kind of garden that can hold a small pool and mature plantings without feeling cramped. Cartagena itself is one of Spain's most historically complex ports. The castle keeps watch from the headland; the maritime museum is genuinely excellent; the beaches of La Perla and Cala Cortina are sheltered and small enough to feel lived-in rather than processed. The Murcia region has a growing food culture — it's the market garden of Spain, and you taste that in the restaurants and markets. Corvera Airport is roughly forty minutes north; the city works equally well as a home base or a long-weekend anchor. This property suits a buyer drawn to substance over novelty — someone who values proximity to a real town over residence-park insularity, and who wants a contemporary home without the sprawl of a larger villa. The scale is manageable; the location is genuinely walkable; the price sits between the entry-level Murcia builds and the premium Costa Blanca corridor.
Why this location?
3 Bedroom Villa For Sale In Cartagena sits in Cartagena, Murcia, one of the most sought-after areas on Spain's Costa Blanca for international buyers from the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and the Nordics. Brand-new construction means modern insulation, low running costs and zero maintenance for the first decade — the opposite of a tired resale.
What's included in the purchase
- Full English-speaking buying support from first viewing to handover
- NIE number and Spanish bank account coordination
- Independent legal review of the developer's contract
- Mortgage broker introductions (up to 70% LTV for non-residents)
- Snagging inspection before key collection
- Optional furniture pack and utilities setup
Buying costs — what to budget
On top of the listed price of € 585,000 you should budget approximately 13% in taxes and fees: 10% Spanish VAT (IVA), 1.5% Stamp Duty (AJD), ~1% legal and ~0.5% notary and land registry. We will send you an itemised quote before any reservation.