Townhouse for sale in Purchena, Almería

This renovation project, requiring a new roof, is set on a highly sought-after street in the heart of historic Purchena, within walking distance of shops, cafés, and the town square. Lies this character-filled village house—a property steeped in history and waiting to be lovingly restored.

Behind its modest façade, the home opens into a deceptively spacious interior: a maze of rooms, memories, and potential. With imagination and care, this house could be transformed into a comfortable family home, a creative retreat, or a charming holiday escape brimming with Andalusian character.

With vision and creativity, this property offers the opportunity to be transformed back to its former glory. A new concrete flat roof along the length of the garage—four times the standard depth—could create a superb first-floor terrace with ample space for outdoor living and entertaining.

The unusually long garage, once a village bread shop serving the community, provides great potential. It could be reconfigured into three distinct sections: a secure garage, a spacious tool or workshop, and at the far end an extension to form a large, modern kitchen. This kitchen space adjoining the original house kitchen, on the other side, connects to a charming internal courtyard.

The first floor retains the charm of a traditional Spanish layout, where rooms are accessed through one another. The interconnected rooms could become a luxurious master suite with walk-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom, maintaining the authentic charm of a traditional Spanish layout.

Property Highlights: Spacious interior with thick whitewashed walls—naturally cool in summer and insulating in winter.

Ground Floor:
Private Attached Garage 5.7m x 3.1m
Largest Bedroom 6.7m x 3.5m
Living Room 6.6m x 4.0m
Bathroom 2.5m x 1.4m
Kitchen 10.9m x 6.5m
Terrace 7.5m x 3.0m

First Floor:
Largest Bedroom 6.8m x 3.7m
Bathroom 3.1m x 2.0m
Terrace 3.5m x 3.5m

Second Floor:
Largest Bedroom 6.9m x 3.5m

Opportunity awaits
This unique property offers an unbeatable blend of history, character, and affordable renovation potential. Whether you dream of a permanent residence, a vacation hideaway, or a rewarding restoration project, this house is your blank canvas under the Andalusian sun. The owner has confirmed that this property is priced for a quick sale and that the price is fixed and non-negotiable.

Location, Nearby Amenities & Accessibility:
Front Door Facing Orientation: 50° N
Location: Purchena (04870) Almeria. Spain.
Coordinates: 37.3472° N, 2.3604° W

Purchena is a small, charming town in Almería, southern Spain. It is situated at the foot of the Sierra de los Filabres, in the middle of the Almanzora River Valley, surrounded by woodland that ascends into the mountains—offering a greener, more scenic environment than many neighbouring towns. Full of character and a vibrant local community, Purchena features narrow Moorish streets and historic plazas. Amenities include schools, shops, bars, restaurants, banks, a medical centre, sports facilities, and a weekly market. The surrounding countryside is ideal for hiking and cycling.

Nearby Towns:
Olula del Río: 7km (10m by car). Thursday is a much larger market day.
Mercadona supermarket: wider selection of shops and services, sports, and leisure facilities.
Tijola: 8km (10m by car). Saturday is a much larger market day.
Fines: 11km (14m by car). Sunday is a much larger market day.
Cela: 12km (15m by car). Balsa de Cela is a hot spring with temperatures maintained at different times of the year between 22 and 24°C. Ideal for swimming and exercise all year round.

Airports:
Almería Airport (LEI): 87 km (1h 8m by car)
Murcia International Airport (RMU): 152 km (1h 34m by car)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): 218 km (2h 8m by car)

Beaches:
Vera Playa: 60 km (45m by car)
Garrucha Beach: 63 km (48m by car)
Mojácar Playa: 72 km (52m by car)
Cabo de Gata: 107 km (1h 27m by car)