Residential Plot in Villanueva de Tapia in Villanueva de Tapia — Residential Plot
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Residential Plot in Villanueva de Tapia

This residential plot, identified as VL699868, is located in Villanueva de Tapia, Málaga, a town within the Antequera region of Andalusia. The plot offers an opportunity to construct a detached or semi-detached house in a tranquil setting. With a plot size of 446 m², it provides a foundation for creating a bespoke residence. The property is offered at a starting price of €79,950.

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Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

Situated in a quiet area of Villanueva de Tapia, this plot provides a setting removed from the bustle of larger towns, yet still within reach of local amenities. Its location on Calle Maria Zambrano suggests a residential area within the town itself, balancing accessibility and peacefulness.

Layout

This plot allows prospective owners to design a home tailored to their specific living requirements. The 446 m² plot size offers adequate space for a family home with garden or outdoor areas. It is suited to those seeking to create a personalised living space.

Project Status

As a residential plot, the property is offered as a blank canvas for new construction. The project timeline will depend on the buyer's construction plans and local permitting processes. It is important to factor in these variables when estimating the completion date.

Points of Attention

The plot does not include a pre-existing structure. It offers no immediate accommodation or facilities. Connection to utilities and construction of a dwelling are the responsibilities of the buyer.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This plot is suited to those seeking a project to create a custom home. It appeals to individuals who value a quiet, community-focused environment. The location is convenient for those looking to integrate into a traditional Spanish town. It may also suit buyers looking for a more affordable entry point into the property market.

Build Quality & Finishing

As a residential plot, the quality of finish is dependent on the future construction undertaken by the buyer. The buildability of 1.04m² ceiling per square metre of land offers parameters for the size and design of the dwelling. The finishing and materials used will be determined by the buyer's preferences and budget.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

Priced at €79,950, this residential plot includes estate agency fees. Additional costs such as Notary fees, Land Registry fees, and taxes (ITP or VAT) are not included in the price. These fees will vary based on the buyer's individual circumstances.

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Context & Surroundings

Life in Villanueva de Tapia offers a slower pace, with a focus on community and local traditions. The town's population of approximately 1,700 residents contributes to a close-knit environment. Daily life may involve frequenting local shops, participating in town festivities, and enjoying the surrounding Andalusian countryside. The urban views suggest a setting integrated within the town's residential area.

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Location: Villanueva de Tapia

Living & Surroundings

Villanueva de Tapia offers a tranquil environment, approximately 67 kilometres from Málaga. The town provides basic amenities such as a pharmacy within a 2km radius, catering to daily needs. The municipality's location within the Antequera region provides access to the broader cultural and natural attractions of Andalusia.

Map & Location

The map illustrates the location of this residential plot within Villanueva de Tapia, situated in the Málaga province of Andalusia. Its inland position offers a contrast to the coastal resorts, providing a quieter residential environment.

Location in the Region

Villanueva de Tapia is positioned within the Antequera region of Málaga province, offering a more inland experience of Andalusia. It is located away from the immediate coastal areas, providing a quieter and more traditional Spanish atmosphere, while still allowing access to larger cities like Málaga.

Accessibility & Amenities

The property is located approximately 58 km from Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP). Villanueva de Tapia offers local amenities, with a pharmacy within 2km. While there are no beaches directly within the town, the coasts of the Costa del Sol can be reached within a reasonable drive. Six sport facilities are available for the population.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 58 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 146 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Nature & Climate

Villanueva de Tapia is situated 659m above sea level, enjoying an average annual temperature of 16.2°C. The area benefits from approximately 3,808 hours of sunshine per year. The swimming season, defined as water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts around four months. The elevation and inland location contribute to a distinct climate.

3808 Zonuren/jaar
4 Maanden zwemseizoen
16.2°C Gem. temperatuur
659m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

While Villanueva de Tapia is not directly on the coast, the beaches of the Costa del Sol are accessible by car. The area has six sports facilities. The town offers a range of local festivities, with 32 local holidays per year, providing ample opportunities for community engagement and cultural experiences.

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Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD

Location in the Region

Villanueva de Tapia is positioned within the Antequera region of Málaga province, offering a more inland experience of Andalusia. It is located away from the immediate coastal areas, providing a quieter and more traditional Spanish atmosphere, while still allowing access to larger cities like Málaga.

Area Guide: Villanueva de Tapia

Villanueva de Tapia is a town and municipality in the Province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located in the comarca of Antequera. The municipality is situated approximately 67 kilometres from Málaga. It has a population of approximately 1,700 residents. The natives are called Tapienses or Entricheros.

Key Facts

1,340 Population

Climate

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Nearby Amenities

1 pharmacy

Elevation & Terrain

659m Elevation

Transport & Access

58 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
146 km Gibraltar (GIB)
354 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Project Details

Project Residential Plot in Villanueva de Tapia
City Villanueva de Tapia
Region Costa del Sol East
From price €79,950
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status for_sale
Completion 1970
Published 2026-03-27

Ref: VL699868

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Residential plot in Villanueva de Tapia, Málaga
  • Opportunity to build a detached or semi-detached house
  • Plot size of 446 m²
  • Located in a quiet area on Calle Maria Zambrano
  • Close to local amenities and within the Antequera region

Regional Comparison

Compared to similar plots in Coín (VL808184) and Canillas de Aceituno (VL617288, VL127285), this plot in Villanueva de Tapia offers a different regional experience. Coín provides closer proximity to the Costa del Sol and larger urban centres, while Canillas de Aceituno is nestled in the mountains. Villanueva de Tapia offers a more traditional inland Andalusian setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the potential drawbacks of buying a plot of land versus a completed property?
Purchasing a plot requires additional investment in design, construction, and project management. The buyer assumes responsibility for all building processes.
How do I arrange for utilities such as water and electricity to be connected to the plot?
Connection to utilities requires application to local service providers. The buyer must ensure compliance with all local regulations and building codes.
What is the building allowance on the plot?
The buildability is 1.04m² ceiling per square metre of land. This defines the maximum construction size permitted on the plot.
What are the typical property taxes in Villanueva de Tapia?
Property taxes (IBI) are levied annually by the local municipality. The amount varies depending on the cadastral value (valor cadastral) of the plot.
What local amenities are available in Villanueva de Tapia?
The town provides basic amenities such as a pharmacy, shops, and local restaurants. More extensive services can be found in larger nearby towns.
What additional costs should I budget for when buying this plot?
Additional costs include Notary fees, Land Registry fees, taxes (ITP or VAT), and legal fees. Construction costs must also be factored in.
What steps are involved in purchasing a property in Spain?
The purchase process typically involves making an offer, signing a private contract, and completing the sale at a Notary.
How far is Villanueva de Tapia from the coast?
The distance to the coast is approximately 67km. Coastal areas are accessible by car.
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Technical Facts
Plot size: 446 m²
Located 659m above sea level
Approximately 58 km from Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)
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