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Torre La Mata
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About Torre La Mata
Torre La Mata is a small, unassuming beach village 6km north of Torrevieja, where a relaxed, predominantly Spanish and northern European community enjoys direct access to clean, sandy beaches backed by protected dunes and pine forest. The compact seafront promenade holds a handful of established restaurants and bars, a working marina for small boats, and a pace of life notably quieter than the busier resort towns nearby. It is the kind of place where you know the names of the fishmonger and the café owner within weeks.
Why choose Torre La Mata?
Quiet, clean beach backed by protected dunes and pine forest from the La Mata nature park
Small village character — promenade, local restaurants, relaxed pace year-round
6km from Torrevieja city and 10km from Guardamar del Segura
Good value compared to larger nearby coastal towns
Predominantly residential — calm in winter, gently busy in summer
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Torre La Mata attracted 781 registered property sales through the notary in 2024, reflecting steady demand from both owner-occupiers and investors seeking coastal proximity without the footfall of larger developments. The market here trades on authenticity and continuity rather than rapid appreciation; homes sell at around €2,000 per square metre on average, with a typical completed sale at €138,372. Rental demand exists, particularly among those valuing a quieter alternative to central Torrevieja, though returns depend heavily on management and seasonal lettings strategy.
Notary-registered average price around €2,000/m² (2024 data): accessible coastal entry point for European buyers.
781 completed transactions in 2024 shows a functioning, transparent local market with consistent buyer interest.
Rental potential among Scandinavian and British expats seeking authentic village life rather than resort anonymity.
Protected beach and dune system ensures the waterfront character remains stable; no immediate overdevelopment pressure.
Six kilometres from Torrevieja's full services, yet retain the village rhythm—a practical middle ground for many relocating professionals.
Real registered sale prices — Torre La Mata
2024
€2,016/m²
real registered sale price
781
registered sales
€138,372
avg. transaction
69 m²
avg. size
Figures cover postal code zone CP 03184 — this area is not separately tracked by the notariat.
Source: Consejo General del Notariado (penotariado.com), 2024. Real deed prices, not asking prices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do properties actually sell for in Torre La Mata?
Based on 781 registered sale deeds, properties in Torre La Mata sold at an average of €2,016/m² — a typical transaction was €138,372 for a 69 m² property (Spanish Notariat, 2024). Source: Spanish Notariat (Consejo General del Notariado), 2024. Real deed prices, not asking prices.
What is the typical price range for property in Torre La Mata?
The 2024 notary register shows an average sale price of around €138,372 for homes with an average size of 69 square metres, placing the cost per square metre at approximately €2,000. Properties range across one- and two-bedroom apartments and townhouses; pricing reflects the village's accessible, understated character rather than premium resort positioning.
What are the total costs when buying a property in Torre La Mata?
Purchase costs in Spain typically total 10–13% on top of the sale price, covering notary fees, property registration, land tax, and legal representation. As a non-resident or resident buyer, you should budget accordingly and engage a bilingual solicitor familiar with Spanish property law—this protects you and clarifies obligations before signing.
Is Torre La Mata a good place to live for Scandinavian expats?
Yes. The village has a long-standing Nordic community—Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish speakers integrate easily into the local rhythm and find efficient English-language support from professionals and shopkeepers. The relaxed pace, clean beach access, and small-town normality appeal strongly to those relocating from northern Europe who value authenticity over resort infrastructure.
Can I rent out my property in Torre La Mata?
Yes. The village attracts rental enquiries from holidaymakers and longer-term tenants seeking quieter coastal alternatives to busier resorts. Returns depend on your management approach—seasonal lettings command higher nightly rates, whilst longer lets to expats or remote workers offer stability. The 781 transactions registered in 2024 suggest a functional market with genuine buyer interest.
How far is Torre La Mata from Alicante airport and main services?
Alicante–Elche airport is approximately 70km south, reachable in around one hour by car or bus. Torrevieja's full range of services—supermarkets, hospitals, restaurants, shops—lies 6km south and is easily accessible by car or local bus. The village itself is compact and walkable; a car becomes essential for trips beyond the immediate area.
What is the buying process for non-residents in Torre La Mata?
Non-residents follow the same legal path as Spanish citizens: find a property, instruct a bilingual solicitor to conduct due diligence and handle contracts, secure financing if needed, and sign the deed at the notary office. You will need a Spanish tax identification number (NIE) and a Spanish bank account for funds transfer. The process typically takes 4–8 weeks from offer to completion; Hansson & Hertzell can guide you through each step and connect you with trusted legal partners.
What types of property are available in Torre La Mata?
You will find a wide range of property types in Torre La Mata: detached villas with private pools, modern apartments and penthouses, townhouses with community gardens, and off-plan new builds. Whether you are looking for a lock-up-and-leave holiday home or a spacious year-round residence, Torre La Mata has options across all price brackets.
Is Torre La Mata a good property investment?
Costa Blanca — and Torre La Mata in particular — has consistently shown strong demand from international buyers, which supports long-term value. Holiday rental yields of 5–8% are achievable in well-located properties. Tourism in the region has grown year-on-year, and Spain's infrastructure investment continues to drive capital appreciation over time.
Is Torre La Mata suitable for year-round living?
Absolutely. Costa Blanca has over 300 days of sunshine per year and mild winters — average January temperatures rarely fall below 12°C. Torre La Mata has a permanent international community with supermarkets, medical centres, banks, and all essential services. Many of our clients make the move from Scandinavia or the UK as a permanent lifestyle upgrade.
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