Undeveloped Land for sale in Cieza, Cantabria

Reference: 827216

Stately country estate in El Madroñal (historic natural area).

A unique setting of nature, history and authenticity, nestled among mountain valleys and steeped in over 400 years of history. This extraordinary 120,000 m² estate in the Madroñal area of Cieza is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a second home where they can unwind, or a business opportunity in nature.

Key features:
-Rustic plot of 120,000 m².
-Two historic homes in need of renovation (360 m²).
-One-of-a-kind monumental strawberry tree with over four centuries of history.
-The historic Fuente del Madroñal, with drinking water.
-Protected natural surroundings of outstanding scenic beauty.
-Excellent potential for nature tourism and mountain activities.
-Possibility of installing an electricity supply.
-3.35 hectares of cultivable land.

An estate with soul, history and potential. A place to create a life in nature or develop an investment project and build a distinctive business. The estate is home to a natural treasure that gives it its name and character: a monumental strawberry tree over 400 years old, considered one of the oldest and most emblematic specimens in the area. A tree that has witnessed generations come and go and now makes this property truly exclusive, surrounded by several younger specimens.

The land also includes two stately homes totalling 360 m², ideal for renovation and conversion into a welcoming country home, rural guesthouse or retreat. Road access makes any kind of development or commercial use easier.

Set in an area of outstanding scenic and environmental value, the estate offers complete privacy, expansive views and an authentic connection with nature, just a few minutes from Cieza town centre and all amenities.

A range of possible uses

-Second home in the heart of nature, for rest and recreation or as a spiritual retreat to get away from work and city life.

-Rural tourism and nature experiences: Create distinctive rural accommodation, glamping, wellness retreats, interpretive trails or activities that foster a connection with nature.

-Retreat centre or personal development venue: An ideal setting for yoga, meditation, training or therapeutic activities surrounded by nature.

-Private events and exclusive experiences: Boutique celebrations, intimate weddings, corporate gatherings or outdoor dining experiences.

Location
The Madroñal estate is situated on the northern slope of the Sierra del Oro, within the municipality of Cieza, Murcia. It is an area of great historical and scenic value in the Vega Alta del Segura region. It lies in the Diseminados Madroñal area, beneath the Sierra del Oro. The area is home to the ruins of an old house (known as Casa del Madroñal), a reservoir, a snow well around 10 metres deep and the historic Fuente del Madroñal. It is a popular destination for hiking and Nordic walking routes from Cieza, often passing through Cañada del Malojo or the area known as “el paraíso”. This area is part of a Special Protection Area for birds (ZEPA) and is considered a Site of Community Importance thanks to its natural surroundings of limestone and dolomite.

Cieza and the Region of Murcia
Cieza is an established city with 35,000 inhabitants, offering an excellent balance of quality of life and property investment potential, making it an attractive option for rental investment. Property prices are affordable compared with the regional capital, with steady, strong rental demand from agricultural workers, healthcare professionals, retail and service workers. The city also enjoys exceptional natural surroundings beside the Segura River and is renowned for Cieza’s flowering season. It has a well-established retail and leisure network, supermarkets, a shopping centre, educational facilities, a regional hospital, restaurants and banking services, ensuring year-round convenience for residents. It is connected to Murcia city by a direct motorway, just 20 minutes away by car, and has direct high-speed rail links to Madrid and international air connections via Murcia International Airport.

Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your ideal project!