A new wave of affordable beachfront living is taking shape on the coast of Almeria, where homes are now hitting the market from just €157,000.

The development, called Mar de Pulpi Pueblo Mediterraneo, sits right on the seafront near San Juan de los Terreros – an area quietly gaining traction among both Spanish and international buyers looking for value by the sea.

Positioned just five minutes from the town centre, the project is designed as a self-contained Mediterranean-style community, offering year-round living rather than just a seasonal escape.

The residential complex includes a mix of one, two and three-bedroom apartments, alongside semi-detached houses, all delivered as completed new-build homes ready to move into.

What sets the development apart is its resort-style infrastructure. Residents have access to a wide range of facilities within the development itself, including restaurants, a supermarket and a sports centre.

Each phase of the project also comes with extensive communal areas, featuring heated swimming pools, jacuzzis and landscaped gardens, as well as dedicated play areas.

The setting combined with the relatively accessible pricing, positions Mar de Pulpi as one of the more competitive coastal developments currently available in southern Spain.

As prices continue to rise sharply across much of the Costa del Sol, developments like this are drawing attention further east, where buyers can still secure frontline beach property at a fraction of the cost.

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