Document And Entity Information	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) shares
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]
Document Type	10-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2015
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2015
Entity Registrant Name	PRUCO LIFE VARIABLE CONTRACT REAL PROPERTY ACCOUNT
Entity Central Index Key	0000801348
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | shares	0
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Public Float | $	$ 0
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers	No