4 Bed Detached Villa in Algarrobo in Algarrobo — Detached Villa
Detached Villa

Detached Villa in Algarrobo, Málaga

This detached villa, located in Algarrobo, Málaga, offers a spacious living experience with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The property is situated in an urban environment, close to amenities and a short distance from the coast. With a living area of 254 m² and a plot of 2431 m², the project combines space with the advantages of a central location. The villa is well-maintained and offers a comfortable lifestyle on the Costa del Sol.

From €579,000
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
254 m²
Living Area
From €579,000
From price
3.2 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The villa is situated near the coastline of Algarrobo, within an urban area that provides easy access to daily amenities. Its location balances the tranquility of a residential setting with proximity to the beach and town, ensuring a well-rounded lifestyle.

Layout

This property is suitable for those seeking a spacious detached home with private outdoor space. The layout with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms offers flexibility for families or guests, while the proximity to shops and services facilitates daily life.

Project Status

This is an existing property in good condition, not a new development. The villa offers a solid structure and finish that guarantees comfortable living, while preserving the regional characteristics.

Points of Attention

While the property offers amenities, it is not a brand-new construction. The orientation is south-facing, which offers sunlight advantages but also requires attention to shading during summer months. Private parking is available, but there is no garage.

Project Details

Project Name 4 Bed Detached Villa in Algarrobo
City Algarrobo
Region Costa del Sol East
From price €579,000
Living Area 254 m²
Avg. price per m² €2,279 / m²
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Parking No
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 3.2 km
Completion 1970
Published 2026-04-17

Ref: VL633534

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This villa suits a buyer looking for a spacious and comfortable residence on the Costa del Sol with all amenities within reach. It is a suitable choice for families needing multiple bedrooms and a private garden with a pool. It is also attractive for seniors who prefer a practical, single-level home with easy access to shops and medical facilities. Those who frequently host guests will appreciate the extra bedrooms and bathrooms. Its location in an urban area, close to the beach and with good connections to the airport, also makes it appealing for those who travel regularly or seek a second home that is usable outside the peak season.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa is finished to a good standard, indicating solid construction and maintenance. Features like double glazing contribute to living comfort and sound insulation. The presence of air conditioning provides climate control, while the partially fitted kitchen offers convenience for daily use. The property includes fitted wardrobes, ensuring practical storage space. The exterior features a private garden and a private swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and outdoor living. The south-facing orientation maximizes sunlight exposure.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this detached villa in Algarrobo, Málaga, is €590,000. The property features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a living area of 254 m² on a plot of 2431 m². This positions the villa in the mid-range segment of the market for comparable properties in the region, considering its space and central location. Currently, one unit is available.

€579,000
From price
4
Bedrooms
254 m²
Living Area
3
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Algarrobo offers an authentic Andalusian experience, located just a stone's throw from the Mediterranean Sea. The area is characterized by a blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities. The villa itself is situated in an urban area with restaurants, pharmacies, and banks within walking distance, ensuring a practical daily life. The proximity to the beach, just 3.2 km away, allows for spontaneous coastal trips. The elevation of 104 meters above sea level contributes to a pleasant climate and, depending on the exact position, potentially views of the surroundings and the sea. Life in Algarrobo is characterized by a slower pace than the larger coastal cities, yet it provides all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

Request Information

Location: Algarrobo

Living & Surroundings

The immediate surroundings of the villa in Algarrobo offer an urban living environment with amenities within walking distance. A supermarket is 470 meters away, a pharmacy 146 meters, and various restaurants and banks are located within a 2 km radius. This makes daily shopping and trips to local eateries very accessible. The proximity of the beach (3.2 km) offers recreational opportunities, while the hospital 5 km away ensures medical security. Life here is characterized by convenience and accessibility, with the possibility of leaving the car behind for many daily activities.

Map & Location

This map shows Algarrobo's location within the province of Málaga, on the eastern Costa del Sol. The marker indicates its central position relative to the coastline, nearby beaches, and the main transport routes providing access to the airport and surrounding towns.

Alt text: Detailed historical map of Spain with illustrations and decorative elements.

Location in the Region

Algarrobo is situated on the eastern Costa del Sol, within the province of Málaga. The town lies inland but close to the coast, in the Axarquía region, known for its agricultural landscapes and traditional villages. Its proximity to larger coastal towns like Torre del Mar (5.6 km from the nearest EV charger) and the city of Málaga (42 km) provides easy access to urban amenities and an international airport, while Algarrobo itself retains a quieter, more authentic Spanish character.

Accessibility & Amenities

The villa is well-connected. Málaga Airport (AGP) is approximately 42 km away as the crow flies, implying a reasonable travel time. Beaches like Playa de Mezquitilla are 3.2 km away as the crow flies. For golfers, there are several courses within a 40-44 km radius. Public transport is supported by 12 lines and 34 nearby stops, although a car remains useful for ultimate flexibility. The presence of an EV charging station 5.5 km away indicates a growing focus on sustainable mobility in the region.

Beach Distance 3.2 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 42 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 136 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Diamond-shaped sign with coat of arms and "Hélez - Málaga" text, ornate metal gate, greenery background.

Nature & Climate

A historic stone building with a view of palm trees and a parking lot.

Algarrobo enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 28°C, and an average annual temperature of 19.2°C. With historically 3,919 hours of sunshine per year, the region offers ample opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. The swimming season extends over 6 months, with water temperatures often above 20°C. The elevation of 104 meters above sea level contributes to a pleasant climate, and the 3.2% slope towards the beach is moderate, making walks comfortable.

3919 Sunshine Hours/Year
6 Swim Season Months
19.2°C Avg. Annual Temperature
104m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The coastline near Algarrobo offers various beach options. Playa de Mezquitilla and Playa de La Caleta are approximately 3.2-3.3 km away, making them easily accessible. Algarrobo Costa boasts a Blue Flag beach, signifying high environmental quality and facilities. Besides beach recreation, there are numerous sports facilities, including 19 in the region and specific padel clubs like Padelfly (4.9 km). The proximity to marinas, such as Puerto Deportivo Caleta de Vélez (3.8 km), adds another dimension to recreational choices.

Beaches

  • Playa de Mezquitilla 3.2 km
  • Playa de La Caleta 3.3 km
  • Algarrobo Costa Blue Flag

Sports Facilities

19 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

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Location in the Region

Algarrobo is situated on the eastern Costa del Sol, within the province of Málaga. The town lies inland but close to the coast, in the Axarquía region, known for its agricultural landscapes and traditional villages. Its proximity to larger coastal towns like Torre del Mar (5.6 km from the nearest EV charger) and the city of Málaga (42 km) provides easy access to urban amenities and an international airport, while Algarrobo itself retains a quieter, more authentic Spanish character.

Area Guide: Algarrobo

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Key Facts

2,469 Population

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 12.1°C 65 mm
February 12.2°C 64 mm
March 14.5°C 59 mm
April 16.4°C 41 mm
May 18.5°C 33 mm
June 23.0°C 10 mm
July 27.0°C 0 mm
August 27.5°C 2 mm
September 23.7°C 14 mm
October 19.6°C 44 mm
November 15.4°C 77 mm
December 12.5°C 66 mm

Nearby Amenities

6 restaurant
1 pharmacy
2 bank
1 cafe
1 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

104m Elevation
3.2 km Beach Distance
3.2% Gradient to beach

Moderate

Nearby Highlights

Marinas

Beaches

Ev Charging

Sports Centres

Transport & Access

42 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
136 km Gibraltar (GIB)
350 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Summary

  • Detached villa with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in Algarrobo, Málaga.
  • Living area of 254 m² on a 2431 m² plot, featuring a private pool and garden.
  • Located in an urban area with amenities within walking distance and beaches nearby.
  • Good accessibility, with Málaga Airport approximately 42 km away as the crow flies.
  • Enjoy a Mediterranean climate with abundant sunshine and a pleasant swimming season.

Regional Comparison

Compared to the Acqua Gardens and Aby Upper projects in Estepona, starting at €418,800 and €320,000 respectively, this villa in Algarrobo is priced at €590,000, positioning it in a higher market segment. The Estepona projects seem to focus more on new construction with potentially lower entry prices. Alba Benalmadena, starting from €699,000, is in a similar or higher price bracket, possibly indicating greater exclusivity or different location advantages. The Algarrobo villa distinguishes itself with its substantial plot size (2431 m²) and its existing, good condition, which may appeal to buyers looking for immediate occupancy without the uncertainties of new builds. The location in Algarrobo offers a more traditional Andalusian atmosphere compared to more tourist-centric hubs like Estepona and Benalmádena, with amenities within walking distance and a calmer pace, while retaining proximity to Málaga Airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there significant traffic noise in this area?
The villa is located in an urban area with amenities within walking distance. Specific noise levels depend on the exact location within Algarrobo and the time of day.
How far is the nearest airport and what are the options?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 42 km away as the crow flies. Other airports like Gibraltar and Alicante are further afield.
Does the property have air conditioning and double glazing?
Yes, the property is equipped with air conditioning for climate control and double glazing for improved insulation.
How many hours of sunshine can I expect in this region?
The region historically enjoys approximately 3,919 hours of sunshine per year, with a 6-month swimming season.
What amenities are within walking distance?
Within walking distance, there is a supermarket (470 m), a pharmacy (146 m), and restaurants and banks are available within 2 km.
Are there additional costs for pool and garden maintenance?
Yes, maintaining a private pool and garden typically involves periodic costs for cleaning, water, electricity, and plant care.
How long does it typically take to buy a property in Spain?
The property purchase process in Spain can vary but usually takes 6 to 10 weeks from signing the purchase agreement to the final deed at the notary.
Is Algarrobo touristy outside of peak season?
Algarrobo offers a mix of local residents and tourists. It is generally quieter outside the peak season, while maintaining proximity to amenities and the coast.
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Technical Facts
The villa is equipped with air conditioning.
The property features fitted wardrobes.
A private swimming pool and a private garden are included.

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