Large ancient urban Villa or Townhouse, formerly known as the Palacio, with all its charm located in the historic center of Benissa, province of Alicante, just 8 km from the beach and easy access to Calpe, Moraira and all major cities in the area.
Palacio Benavent is situated in the historical centre of the city Benissa in the province of Alicante, right at the Mediterranean sea.
The total floor area is approximately 1000 square meters!
This grand magnificent building is ready for a creative buyer who wishes to stamp his/her style and vision on the building. The property is rich with historical details.
The first floor (the main floor) and the second floor are ideal as commercial space.
Possible uses for the building include a hotel or restaurant. For example there could easily be a restaurant situated on the main floor, with the possibility of 12 hotel rooms within the 2nd and third floors.
The building borders an adjacent property, which is included in the price, of 110 square meters situated on the Carrer Santa Barbara, and has its own entrance. Possibilities for this plot of land are a further 8 hotel rooms combined with parking/patio/ garden area.
The building dates back to the 17th century. The exterior walls of the building were restored in 1998 and 2003. The property is listed as a protected historic monument.
This former city mansion is known as Palacio Benavent after the famous composer Ricardo Benavent (1848-1930) who actually lived and worked in this beautifil home until the end of his life.
The building with a total of 1,000 m² of living space dates from the 17th century and consists of 2 houses in one large building. Completely renovated with patio, courtyard and roof terrace.
Asking price for the total building: 750,000 euros.
Further description of the sizeable property:
Building 1
A 3 storey house with patio and roof terrace with 550 m2 of floor space, rich in historical details. A monumental entrance with arches.The casco of this building is fully restored with all utilities such as mains water and electricity. This building can be completed to your own taste for intended use which can be private, commercial or both.There are several connecting rooms spread over the three floors that can easily be separated into more rooms if desired.Two brand new bathrooms, one of which is in the studio on the top floor.
The studio (turn key) is also fully renovated and furnished with its own roof terrace with lovely views.
The patio of approximately 110 m² is accessible from the house and from the street and can be used as partial parking, as a garden with swimming pool or a combination of use.
Bathroom(s) and kitchen(s) can be easily added to the interior design depending on intended use.
Building 2
A second house with a small patio and roof terrace. Also completely renovated and furnished with approximately 250 m2 of living space. This property is located on the entire first floor and has its own entrance. Ready for immediate occupation.This house has a spacious bright living room with an adjoining fully equipped kitchen, two (if desired three) bedrooms, two bathrooms, a small patio with glass doors and a roof terrace with a beautiful view.
The Palacio is easily accessible by car and offers plenty of space for permanent residency, entertainment, guests and offices or exhibitions.
This former city palace was named after the famous composer Ricardo Benavent (1848-1930), who lived and worked in the Palacio Benavent until the end of his life.
The building dates back to the 16th century. The exterior walls of the building were restored in 1998 and 2003. The property is listed as a protected historical building.
Distances: beach 8 km, Calpe 10 km, Moraira 10 km, Jávea 16 km, Denia 24 km, Alicante 70 km and Valencia 130 km.
Benissa
Benissa is staked out right on the water front and has grown to over 9,500 inhabitants. Benissa is found between Valencia city and Alicante city with its nearest neighbouring town to be Calpe and easily communicable with other places like Benidorm, Altea, Denia and Torrevieja using either the national highway N/332 or the Pay highway AP-7, and other public transports. Its excellent climatic conditions year round has given it a beautiful landscape which many tourist take advantage of. It has over 4 kilometres of coast which has proportioned it with a wide range of activities like quiet coves hidden among pine trees or beaches found after climbing done a small cliff.
