Valencia City, Spain - A Place in the Sun

Valencia City, Spain Jean Johansson

Teacher Danuta is looking for a holiday home in Valencia city and she has asked her close friend Rachel, who already lives here, to help her. Property expert Jean Johansson has been tasked with the challenge of finding five fantastic city properties for Danuta’s budget of £120,000, but will any of them be the perfect place?

About the area

Around a two hour flight from the UK takes you to Valencia, in Spain - a city with a true mix of everything; historical architecture and culture, a modern city centre, a commercial hub, a vibrant nightlife and some of the most stunning beaches on this stretch of the Mediterranean coast. It’s the 3rd largest city in Spain, and with so much to offer both holiday makers and locals alike, property prices here reflect that.

Property 1

Three-bed apartment in Valencia City

This apartment has two balconies, one covered and off the lounge, perfect for staying cosy in winter, and a smaller one open to the elements off the bedroom. Inside is a spacious lounge / diner, a separate kitchen which leads through to a small hallway and a large main bedroom. There are two other smaller bedrooms and a bathroom. Find out more here.

Valued at £119,658 at the time of filming.

Property 2

Three-bed apartment in Valencia City

This apartment has a lovely private balcony and stunning roof terrace, shared with just three other apartments, with views over the city. Inside is a large lounge diner and with a separate kitchen with room to eat-in. There’s a long corridor leading to a large, bright main bedroom and there are two smaller bedrooms and a bathroom and a shower room. Find out more here.

Valued at £136,170 at the time of filming.

Property 3

Two-bed apartment in Sagunto

Built in 2008, this modern apartment block has a stunning communal pool. The flat itself has a huge private balcony too. Inside is a bright, spacious lounge diner and a separate eat-in kitchen. There’s a good sized main bedroom, with access back onto that terrace, a second bedroom and a bathroom. View more from the agent here.

Valued at £113,904 at the time of filming.

Property 4

Three-bed apartment in Paterna

Property four has a cosy balcony and a large lounge diner. There is a good sized eat-in kitchen, a main bedroom, two smaller bedrooms and a fourth bedroom that has been converted into a huge dressing room. There’s a bathroom and the bonus of a utility area.

Valued at £160,150 at the time of filming.

Property 5

Two-bed apartment in La Pobla de Farnals

This apartment comes with a balcony that looks out on the pool and fabulous sea views. There’s a bright lounge diner and a separate kitchen which leads through to a utility and storage area. The main bedroom is a good size and has views of the sea. The second bedroom looks out over the pool and there’s a family bathroom. View more from the agent here.

Valued at £128,463 at the time of filming.

Hot Property

Five-bed chalet in Los Monasterios de Puzol

Luxury single-family house located in the prestigious residential of Los Monasterios de Puzol offering fabulous mountain views of Sierra Calderona and the Mediterranean sea. This 1,629 m² lot comprises a gorgeous Mediterranean garden and an ancient olive tree. Provided with outdoor and covered decks, barbecue area, jacuzzi, and a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by sunbathing areas. Find out more here.

Valued at £2,776,259 at the time of filming.