3-Bedroom Apartment in Playa Principe, La Manga
Playa Principe, La Manga del Mar Menor · Murcia
3 Bed2 Bath130 m²Energy: G
Description
On the first floor of a 9-storey, 90-home tower at Playa Principe, this 130 m2 apartment has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The building is one of the tallest on this section of the La Manga strip, and apartments face the sea. Inside, stoneware flooring and LED lighting create a bright living space. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, and all bedrooms have high-quality built-in wardrobes. Air conditioning is installed throughout.Playa Principe is a beach area on the La Manga strip. The Mediterranean beach is under 1 km away, and the Mar Menor lagoon is equally close on the opposite side of the strip. The area has a selection of beachfront restaurants and chiringuitos. For larger shopping, San Javier is a 15-minute drive west across the bridge, with supermarkets, a hospital, and a weekly street market. Water sports are central to life on La Manga, with kayaking, sailing, and diving all available locally.Priced at EUR 390,000 for 130 m2, this property sits at EUR 3,000 per square metre. IVA at 10% (EUR 39,000) and AJD at 1.5% (EUR 5,850) apply to this new build. Two parking spaces are included. The communal areas include a landscaped solarium around the pool, marble-finished hallways, and lift access to all floors. The energy rating is G.
Features
- Communal pool
- Lift
- Parking (2 spaces)
- Solarium
- Near beach
- Air conditioning
- Stainless steel appliances
- LED lighting
- Built-in wardrobes
- Marble hallways
Property Details
| Property Type | Apartment |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Built Area | 130 m² |
| Floor | 1 |
| Energy Certificate | G |
| Reference | 37756457-04 |
Distances & Nearby
- beach
- < 1 km
- supermarket
- 5 min drive
- airport
- 45 min (Murcia-Corvera RMU)
- golf
- 15 min drive
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Location
Playa Principe, La Manga del Mar Menor · 37.7317, -0.7400
About Playa Principe, La Manga del Mar Menor
La Manga Del Mar Menor is one of the most popular destinations on Spain's Costa Blanca for international property buyers. With over 300 days of sunshine per year, excellent healthcare facilities, and a large expat community, the area offers an outstanding quality of life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the purchase costs for this apartment in Playa Principe?
New-build purchase taxes include IVA at 10% (EUR 39,000) and AJD at 1.5% (EUR 5,850). Notary fees are EUR 700-1,000, land registry EUR 400-700, and legal fees around EUR 4,719 (1% plus VAT). Total extra costs are approximately EUR 50,669-51,269 on top of the EUR 390,000 purchase price.
What deposit do I need for a mortgage on this property?
Non-resident buyers typically finance 60-70% of the property value. For this EUR 390,000 apartment, expect to provide a deposit of EUR 117,000-156,000. Spanish banks currently offer variable rates of 3.5-4.5% for non-resident mortgages. A NIE number is required before applying.
What are the estimated running costs?
IBI (council tax) in San Javier municipality is estimated at EUR 350-600 per year for an apartment at this price level. Community fees for the development are expected to be EUR 70-120 per month, covering pool, gardens, lift, and communal area maintenance. Utility costs for electricity and water are additional.
How can I arrange a viewing?
Aino-Kaisa Lonka is the assigned agent. She can arrange both in-person viewings at the development and video tours for overseas buyers. Playa Principe is approximately 45 minutes from Murcia-Corvera airport and 90 minutes from Alicante-Elche airport.
How strong is rental demand in Playa Principe?
The La Manga strip is one of the most popular summer destinations in the Region of Murcia, and Playa Principe benefits from high foot traffic and beach access. Three-bedroom apartments attract families looking for space close to the sea. The peak rental season runs from June through September, with additional demand at Easter and during long weekends.
What documents do I need to buy property in Spain?
You need a NIE (foreigner identification number), which can be obtained through a Spanish consulate abroad or at a police station in Spain. A Spanish bank account is necessary for mortgage payments and direct debits. The purchase proceeds through a reservation contract, then an arras (private contract with 10% deposit), and finally the escritura at the notary. Your solicitor will handle due diligence throughout.
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Key Details
- Type
- apartment
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Build Size
- 130 m²
- Energy Rating
- G
