SANTA POLA LIFE RESORT
BUNGALOWS AND APARTMENTS IN A SECURE ANDALUCIAN-STYLE VILLAGE
Distance from Alicante Airport: 4 miles
Distance from beach: 5 minutesProperty available: 1 bed and 2 bed/2 bath bungalows and 1 bed, 2 bed/2 bath and 3 bed/2 bath apartments.
Prices: from 139,500 Euros (apartments) and from 149,500 Euros to 230,000 Euros (bungalows).
Service charges: £70-120 per month.
Just announced at SPLR is a unique Try Before You Buy option. You can select the property you prefer and by paying an upfront deposit (returnable)and monthly rental you can live in it for a year before making the final decision to buy or not.
The price is held for the year. If you go ahead and buy, everything you have paid is deducted from the purchase price.
If you decide against buying, you can leave with no further obligation and with your deposit returned.
It's the perfect way to find out of retiring to Spain is right for you.
It also gives time for the euro/sterling exchange rate to recover in favour of British buyers
If you can rent your UK property while in Spain and then buy in Spain the UK rental becomes a bonus.
Call 0845 430 9337 for more details.
ENJOY A SECURE SUNNY LIFESTYLE IN THIS EXCELLENT RETIREMENT VILLAGE
Santa Pola Life Resort is a lifestyle resort designed for people over 55 looking for a healthy, stress-free retirement within a secure community.
Located just four miles south of Alicante Airport, near the attractive small seaside town of Santa Pola, the development is a gated community offering a range of apartments and bungalows.
WPML believes that in terms of build quality, location, facilities and value for money, this development offers the best value available in Costa Blanca today.
Its philosophy is to provide people over 55 with all the necessary resources to enjoy their lives to the full, with the emphasis on top quality healthcare, services, leisure facilities and security.
The resort consists of two phases: the first phase if 180 one bedroom bungalows, 48 two bedroom/two bathroom bungalows and 20 one bedroom apartments to be completed ready to move into in September 2008.
The second phase will consist of 200 one, two and three bedroom apartments to be completed in 2009.The resort is 50% owned by Bancaja, Spain's third largest savings bank.
FACILITIES
The facilities include:
- 24 hour concierge reception.
- 24 hour emergency medical cover for all homes from on-site medical centre (see below).
- Residents' Clubhouse with library, restaurant/bar, meeting room, business centre with internet etc.
- Shopping centre with supermarket, chemist, beauty salon, travel agents etc.
- Indoor and outdoor pools.
- Secure underground parking and storage.
- Spa and fitness centre with gym, sauna, Jacuzzi etc.
- Beach club planned.
- Mini bus service to beach, local markets, places of interest etc.
- Personal services - laundry etc.
HOMES
All homes will have:
- Full furnishing with style options available.
- Air conditioning and central heating.
- Fully fitted kitchens.
- Spacious luxury bathrooms
- Built-in wardrobes
- Large patio areas.
- Satellite TV wiring.
- Emergency call system to medical centre and reception.
- Landscaped Mediterranean gardens.
MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION CENTRE
The Medical and Rehabilitation Centre has a fully trained multi-lingual healthcare staff of doctors and nurses able to converse with patients in English.
The Centre will provide 24 hour emergency medical cover to all homes (included in the service charge).
It is designed to be one of the leading medical complexes In Costa Blanca with two overall areas: medical services and physiotherapy services.
The medical services will be in five sections:
- Preventative medicine designed to monitor patients' health before they become ill.
- Dentistry.
- Medical specialities including cardiology, gynaecology, dermatology, digestive apparatus, urology and surgery. There will be a small operating theatre for cardio-respiratory re-animation.
- Diagnostic tests.
- General healthcare.
Support and advice will be available for patients should they need to travel abroad or if they are taken ill while away.
Physiotherapy services will include:
- Orthopaedic treatment.
- Neurological treatment.
- Cardiovascular treatment.
- Cardio-fitness.
- Hydrotherapy.
- Pilates.
- Back-pain treatment.
- Chiripody/podiatory treatment.
LEISURE FACILITIES
These include:
- Private residents'club.
- Classes - language, dance, Pilates, etc.
- Sporting activities - bowls, billiards, golf etc.
- Swimming lessons.
- Social events - shows, films etc.
- Travel to places of interest, markets etc
WHAT YOU ARE BUYING AT SANTA POLA
Properties are sold as a "personal easement". This is the right to live in the property in perpetuity.
Anyone can purchase a property but residency is restricted to people aged 55 or over. This does not preclude short visits by people under 55 such as family and friends.
The personal easement, like a freehold, can be sold on at any time - or passed on as an inheritance. The inheritor can sell or rent the property (but only live in it if over 55) or sell/rent it to someone over 55.
Contracts have been checked for WPML by local independent Spanish solicitor Isabel Hernandez of Novalegal Abogados (lawyers) in Santa Pola. She confirms that everything in the Sales Contract is in order. Contracts include all the main clauses necessary under Spanish law.
THE LOCALITY
Santa Pola Life Resort is not remote but is situated in a residential area with all day-to-day amenities within a short walk.
About a mile away is another major retail mall with supermarket, bank, shops, restaurants, bars etc.
The attractive town of Santa Pola is about two miles away and can be reached by SPLR mini-bus, local bus or car via the main road or via the beach road which runs along the coast through delightful pine woods.
Santa Pola has a long beachside promenade, a pretty marina, and is a working fishing port, a fact reflected in excellent local fish restaurants.
It has an attractive town centre, castle and main square which is lively with locals at night.
Further afield, about eight miles away, accessible by mini-bus, local bus, or car, is the medieval town of Elche with its botanical gardens and excellent shopping.
The city of Alicante is lively and about 10 miles away. It has a wide range of facilities, including major shopping, a superb promenade and a medieval castle.
PURCHASE COSTS AND TIMINGS
When you are sure you wish to buy at Santa Pola Life Resort, the purchase schedule and tmings are as follows:
- Stage 1 - on reservation, a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 1000 Euros secures the property at the agreed price for 30 days to llow the purchaser to study the Sales Contract, instruct a solicitor etc.
- Stage 2 - after 30 days, when the Sales Contract is signed, 15% of the purchase price, less the Reservation Free (plus Spanish IVA tax of 7%) is payable.
- Stage 3 - 30 days later a further 15% (plus IVA) is payable.
- Stage 4 - upon completion and handing over of the keys, the balance of 70% (plus IVA) is payable.
Don't forget, you can view Santa Pola Life Resort from just £99 per person on a WPML Inspection Visit. The price includes return flights from the UK, two nights in a 3 star hotel with breakfasts, two dinners and transportation within Spain. We guarantee no pressure selling during visits.
You can also view independently at any time to suit you and WPML is happy to assist with flight and hotel bookings, viewing appointments, etc.
WPML Inspection Visit costs are reimbursed to purchasers (maximum two people).
Telephone 0845 430 9337 (low cost call) or email info@wpml.co.uk for further information or to book an Inspection Visit.
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