This detached villa is located in El Candado, Málaga, offering six bedrooms and seven bathrooms across 553 m² of living space, set within a 4227 m² plot. The property is situated in an established urbanisation close to the sea and town, benefiting from a recent refurbishment that highlights both historical elements and contemporary design. The villa provides panoramic views of the sea, garden, and private pool, enhanced by Mediterranean gardens.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Positioned within the El Candado urbanisation in Málaga, the villa benefits from its proximity to local amenities and the coastline. Its elevated location provides panoramic views, while maintaining convenient access to urban facilities. The villa's setting balances residential comfort with accessibility to the city.
This property caters to those seeking a spacious residence with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, suitable for family living or accommodating guests. The villa’s layout includes a guest apartment, providing additional flexibility. With ample indoor and outdoor space, the property supports both private relaxation and social gatherings.
The villa has undergone a recent refurbishment, updating its facilities while preserving its original character. While not a new build, the renovation ensures modern standards of living. Prospective buyers should verify the timelines and details of the refurbishment with the relevant parties to ensure alignment with their expectations.
This property does not offer direct beach access; the closest beach, Playa de San Andrés, is approximately 2.1 km away. While the villa is situated in an urban setting, it does not offer immediate access to extensive natural parklands. It's situated in an established area, so significant further development in the direct vicinity is unlikely.
Ref: VL839265
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This villa is suitable for those who appreciate a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, coupled with a desire for privacy and space. It would appeal to families who value proximity to urban conveniences while enjoying a secluded residential environment. The property would suit individuals seeking a well-appointed home with established gardens and views, and with the capacity to host guests comfortably.
The villa features high-quality materials, including marble, wood, and stone, reflecting its Andalusian heritage. The recent refurbishment has integrated modern design elements while preserving historical details. Climate control is provided through air conditioning, central heating, and a fireplace. The presence of a modern kitchen and well-appointed bathrooms indicates attention to detail and contemporary living standards.
The villa is listed with a starting price of €6,700,000. Interested parties should inquire about the availability and specific details of the property. Given the unique features and prime location, prospective buyers are advised to conduct thorough due diligence and valuation assessments to ensure the property aligns with their investment criteria.
Living in this villa offers a blend of privacy and accessibility. Residents can enjoy the tranquillity of the expansive gardens and pool area, while being a short distance from Málaga's city centre. The presence of numerous restaurants, pharmacies, and cafes within a 2 km radius suggests a vibrant local scene. The proximity to the coastline allows for regular seaside visits. The villa's layout, including a guest apartment, facilitates hosting visitors.
Located in El Candado, the villa benefits from its proximity to Málaga's amenities, including restaurants, pharmacies, and banks. The area offers a mix of residential comfort and urban accessibility. With 363 restaurants within a 2km radius, dining options are abundant. The villa's setting within an urbanisation ensures access to established infrastructure and community resources.
The property is located in El Candado, a residential area east of Málaga city, offering convenient access to both urban amenities and coastal attractions. The map illustrates its proximity to the coastline and major transportation routes.
El Candado is situated within the Málaga metropolitan area, offering a balance between residential living and urban accessibility. Its location east of Málaga city provides convenient access to both the city centre and the eastern Costa del Sol. The proximity to the A-7 motorway facilitates travel to other regional centres such as Marbella and the airport.
The villa is approximately 2.1 km from Playa de San Andrés. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is roughly 9 km away, providing international connectivity. Golf enthusiasts will find courses nearby, as indicated by the 'Close To Golf' setting. The city centre is easily accessible, with train stations such as Atarazanas and Málaga Centro Alameda located within 1 km.
| Beach Distance | 2.1 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 9 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 104 km |
| Atarazanas | 0.6 km |
| Málaga Centro Alameda | 0.9 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Málaga enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 15-28°C. The area benefits from approximately 3,893 hours of sunshine per year, contributing to a long swimming season of about 6 months, with water temperatures above 20°C. The villa's location at sea level offers a mild coastal environment, with minimal elevation changes.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The closest beach, Playa de San Andrés, is approximately 2.1 km from the villa. The Costa del Sol is known for its Blue Flag beaches, indicating high environmental and quality standards. Golf courses are located nearby, catering to recreational interests. The urbanisation provides access to various sports facilities and recreational activities within the broader Málaga area.
Source: OpenStreetMap
El Candado is situated within the Málaga metropolitan area, offering a balance between residential living and urban accessibility. Its location east of Málaga city provides convenient access to both the city centre and the eastern Costa del Sol. The proximity to the A-7 motorway facilitates travel to other regional centres such as Marbella and the airport.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14.6°C | 51 mm |
| February | 15.1°C | 45 mm |
| March | 16.8°C | 63 mm |
| April | 18.6°C | 40 mm |
| May | 21.4°C | 20 mm |
| June | °C | mm |
| July | 26.8°C | 0 mm |
| August | 27.6°C | mm |
| September | °C | mm |
| October | 22.0°C | mm |
| November | 17.6°C | mm |
| December | 15.5°C | mm |
Flat terrain — easy cycling to the beach
Compared to VL381135 and VL834030 in El Madroñal, which are listed from €5,950,000, this villa in El Candado offers a different setting closer to the city of Málaga, whereas El Madroñal is known for its more rural and secluded environment. VL273077 in Marbella, priced from €7,900,000, reflects the higher property values in that area. The El Candado villa offers a balance between accessibility and exclusivity, differing from the more remote and potentially quieter environment of El Madroñal and the bustling atmosphere of Marbella.
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