5 Bed Detached Villa in Alhaurín de la Torre in Alhaurín de la Torre, Detached Villa

5-bedroom Detached Villa in Alhaurín de la Torre

This detached villa, located in Alhaurín de la Torre, offers a blend of space, comfort, and a strategic position close to amenities. With a generous living area of 230 m² on a 1382 m² plot, the property is designed to meet diverse living needs, from family life to potential guest accommodation. The architecture and layout create a functional living environment with attention to both privacy and communal spaces. Its proximity to the airport and urban centres, combined with the tranquility of the surrounding nature, makes it an attractive option for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.

€695,000
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
230 m²
Living Area
€695,000
Price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The villa is situated in an urban environment in Alhaurín de la Torre, with essential amenities such as a supermarket and pharmacy within walking distance. Its inland location, just 5.6 km (as the crow flies) from Málaga Airport, ensures good accessibility. The proximity to the Sierra de Mijas mountains and the Guadalhorce valley adds a natural element to the immediate surroundings.

Layout

Featuring five bedrooms and three bathrooms, spread across multiple living areas, this villa offers flexibility for families or as a combination of private and guest accommodation. The presence of multiple kitchens and living rooms, along with a private pool and spacious terraces, supports a comfortable and versatile daily life. While a car is useful for broader exploration, it's not essential for all daily needs.

Project Status

The property is existing and described as being in excellent condition. The villa is currently divided into three separate living areas, offering flexibility in its use. The existing layout includes two living rooms, four bedrooms (with potential for five), three kitchens, and three bathrooms, allowing for adaptation to specific housing requirements.

Points of Attention

While the villa boasts a private pool and ample terraces, it is located in an urban setting, meaning direct access to extensive natural landscapes or a private beach is not a feature. The inland geographical position implies that the sea and broader coastal facilities are accessible by car. The property is not directly adjacent to a golf course, although several courses are reachable within a few kilometers.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property suits buyers seeking a spacious and flexible residence on the Costa del Sol, with city facilities within reach and the benefits of a private home. It can serve as a permanent family home, where the five bedrooms and multiple living areas provide space for all family members, including guests. For investors or entrepreneurs, the layout with separate living units offers the possibility to operate them as high-end B&B or rental units, given the proximity to the airport and tourist attractions. It is an option for those who value a balance between urban conveniences like shops and healthcare within walking distance, and a quieter living environment with views, partly due to its location on the slopes of the Sierra de Mijas.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa is described as being in excellent condition with a high standard of finishes. Features such as marble flooring and double glazing contribute to its quality and durability. The layout includes air conditioning for climate control, supplemented by a fireplace for ambiance and warmth. The presence of fitted wardrobes in the bedrooms, a separate storage room, and a utility room optimize functionality and storage space. The kitchen is modernly equipped, and the terraces offer space for outdoor living and views. The construction materials, while not detailed, are implicitly considered high-quality given the overall condition of the property.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The detached villa in Alhaurín de la Torre is offered from €695,000. The property features five bedrooms and three bathrooms, with a living area of 230 m² on a 1382 m² plot. The pricing reflects its size, location value in an urban area near amenities and the airport, as well as its flexible layout with multiple living units. While offerings in this region vary, this villa is positioned in the upper segment, consistent with the accommodation's size and potential, including a private pool and terraces with views.

€695,000
Price
5
Bedrooms
230 m²
Living Area
3
Bathrooms
€487
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Alhaurín de la Torre is a vibrant town, part of the Málaga metropolitan area, situated at the foot of the Sierra de Mijas. It's a place where urban amenities meet natural proximity. The town offers a wide range of daily necessities, from supermarkets and pharmacies just tens of meters away, to an extensive network of schools and health centers. With 18 restaurants and several cafes in the immediate vicinity, there is ample choice for culinary exploration. Life here is characterized by a combination of tranquility, partly due to its elevation of 113 meters above sea level and 3,888 annual sunshine hours, and the dynamism of an urban community of over 45,000 inhabitants. The presence of 43 sports facilities and various swimming pools underscores an active lifestyle, while the proximity to the coast (approx. 7 km) ensures access to beach activities during the four-month swimming season.

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Location: Alhaurín de la Torre

Living & Surroundings

Alhaurín de la Torre offers a vibrant urban environment combined with the tranquility of the nearby Sierra de Mijas mountains. The location balances the advantages of urban amenities with accessible natural surroundings. Essential services like a supermarket (60 m) and pharmacy (62 m) are within walking distance, simplifying daily life. More extensive facilities, including schools, health centers, and sports facilities, are available within a 2 km radius. The town is part of the greater Málaga metropolitan area, ensuring good connections to the surrounding region. The average annual temperature of 18.2°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year create a pleasant climate for outdoor activities throughout most of the year.

Map & Location

This project is located in Alhaurín de la Torre, an urban community benefiting from proximity to both the provincial capital, Málaga, and the natural beauty of the Sierra de Mijas. The map illustrates its strategic position relative to the airport, the coastline, and various golf courses, highlighting accessibility and recreational opportunities.

Diamond-shaped emblem with crown and eagle, surrounded by ornate metalwork, set in lush greenery.

Location in the Region

Alhaurín de la Torre is strategically located within the province of Málaga, part of the Málaga metropolitan area and the Valle del Guadalhorce region. The town is situated approximately 17 km from the city of Málaga, ensuring good connectivity with the provincial capital and its facilities. Its inland location, at the foot of the Sierra de Mijas, offers a quieter alternative to the immediate coastal towns, while the Costa del Sol and its beaches remain easily accessible. The proximity to Málaga Airport (5.6 km as the crow flies) positions the location favorably for international connections, making it an attractive base for exploring the wider region.

Accessibility & Amenities

The accessibility of this villa is a significant advantage. Málaga Airport is only 5.6 km away (as the crow flies), making international travel very convenient. Beaches such as Playa del Lido and Playa del Bajondillo are approximately 7 km away (as the crow flies). For golf enthusiasts, several renowned courses are located within a 6.3 km radius, including Lauro Golf and Club de Golf de Guadalhorce. In the immediate vicinity of the property, a supermarket (60 m) and pharmacy (62 m) are available, while the hospital is 6.5 km away. With 7 public transport lines and 41 stops nearby, some mobility without a car is possible, although a car facilitates exploring the wider region and reaching the beaches. Several EV charging stations are available from 5.1 km away.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 6 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 91 km
Campanillas 5.1 km
La Colina 6.2 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Nature & Climate

Alhaurín de la Torre enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.2°C, ranging between 11°C and 26°C throughout the year. With a historical average of 3,888 sunshine hours per year, the region offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The swimming season extends over four months, with water temperatures reaching above 20°C. Its location at 113 meters above sea level on the slopes of the Sierra de Mijas ensures pleasant air circulation and offers panoramic views. The environment is characterized by its proximity to the Guadalhorce valley and the coastline, creating a diversity of landscapes, from mountainous to coastal plains. The 34 local holidays per year contribute to the region's cultural richness.

3888 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.2°C Avg. Annual Temperature
113m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The proximity to the coastline offers various recreational opportunities. Beaches such as Playa del Lido and Playa del Bajondillo are approximately 7 km away (as the crow flies), representing a short drive for a day at the sea. Alhaurín de la Torre itself boasts numerous sports facilities, including 43 registered locations, and several swimming pools, such as the Piscina Municipal Cubierta (0.6 km away). For golf enthusiasts, multiple reputable golf courses are within a 6.3 km radius, including Lauro Golf and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez. The mountainous surroundings, with viewpoints like Pico Palomas, invite hiking and enjoying the landscape.

Golf

  • Club de Golf de Guadalhorce 5.1 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 6.2 km
  • Lauro Golf 6.3 km
  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 6.5 km

Sports Facilities

43 Facilities Available

Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD

Location in the Region

Alhaurín de la Torre is strategically located within the province of Málaga, part of the Málaga metropolitan area and the Valle del Guadalhorce region. The town is situated approximately 17 km from the city of Málaga, ensuring good connectivity with the provincial capital and its facilities. Its inland location, at the foot of the Sierra de Mijas, offers a quieter alternative to the immediate coastal towns, while the Costa del Sol and its beaches remain easily accessible. The proximity to Málaga Airport (5.6 km as the crow flies) positions the location favorably for international connections, making it an attractive base for exploring the wider region.

Area Guide: Alhaurín de la Torre

Alhaurín de la Torre is a town in the province of Málaga, Andalusia, in southern Spain. The town is part of Málaga Metropolitan Area and of the comarca of Valle del Guadalhorce. It sits at the entrance to the Guadalhorce valley on the slopes of the Sierra de Mijas mountains, some 17 km from Málaga.

Key Facts

83.0 km² Area

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 10.7°C 62 mm
February 11.1°C 64 mm
March 13.3°C 53 mm
April 15.6°C 36 mm
May 18.0°C 33 mm
June 22.3°C 7 mm
July 25.8°C 1 mm
August 26.0°C 2 mm
September 22.5°C 9 mm
October 18.3°C 52 mm
November 14.2°C 77 mm
December 11.4°C 71 mm

Nearby Amenities

18 restaurant
9 pharmacy
7 bank
7 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

113m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Swimming Pools

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Golf Courses

Transport & Access

6 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
91 km Gibraltar (GIB)
396 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
5.1 km Campanillas
6.2 km La Colina
6.4 km Aeropuerto

Project Details

Project Name 5 Bed Detached Villa in Alhaurín de la Torre
City Alhaurín de la Torre
Region Costa del Sol
Price €695,000
Living Area 230 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,021 / m²
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion 2002
Basura/yr €487
Published 2026-05-16

Ref: VL480854

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Detached villa with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in Alhaurín de la Torre.
  • Generous plot size of 1382 m² with a private pool and panoramic views.
  • Strategically located near amenities within walking distance and just 5.6 km from Málaga Airport.
  • Flexible layout with multiple living areas, suitable for family living or rental purposes.
  • Enjoy a Mediterranean climate with 3,888 sunshine hours annually and proximity to beaches and golf courses.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects directly on the coast, such as Acqua Gardens and Aby Upper in Estepona, offered from €320,000 to €418,800, this villa in Alhaurín de la Torre is positioned in a different market segment. These Estepona projects likely focus more on direct beach proximity and new-build apartments or bungalows. Alba Benalmadena, with a starting price of €699,000, is close in price to the villa in question but is located in Benalmádena, a coastal town known for its tourist amenities and busier atmosphere. The villa in Alhaurín de la Torre, conversely, offers an inland location with the advantages of urban amenities within walking distance and a larger plot. The 5.6 km aerial distance to Málaga Airport is a competitive advantage over projects further along the coast. The focus here is more on space, flexibility, and a combination of urban convenience and a quieter living environment, with a price that reflects this, comparable to other larger, detached homes in more residential zones near the city of Málaga.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the property suitable for permanent residence outside the high season?
The property is located in an urban area with year-round active amenities. The average annual temperature is 18.2°C, with ample sunshine hours. The infrastructure supports year-round habitation.
How does the distance to the airport compare with other nearby airports?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 6 km away as the crow flies. Gibraltar (GIB) is approximately 91 km away as the crow flies.
What heating and cooling systems are in place?
The property is equipped with air conditioning for cooling and a fireplace for heating.
What is the real estate market like in Alhaurín de la Torre?
Alhaurín de la Torre is part of the greater Málaga area and is characterized by a mix of residential developments. There were 489 property transactions recorded. The median income in the province is €16,450.
What sports facilities are available nearby?
There are 43 sports facilities in the area, including sports centers such as Complejo Deportivo Carranque (0.5 km) and various swimming pools.
Is there information regarding community fees or IBI (property tax)?
Information regarding community fees or IBI is not available in the provided data.
What are the steps involved in purchasing a property in this region?
The standard purchase process typically involves a reservation, signing a purchase contract, and final transfer at the notary, requiring a NIE number for non-residents.
How quiet is the immediate vicinity of the villa?
The villa is located in an urban environment with amenities within walking distance, but situated on the slopes of the Sierra de Mijas, offering a degree of tranquility and views compared to immediate coastal locations.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 230 m²
Plot area: 1382 m²
Number of bedrooms: 5
Number of bathrooms: 3
As-the-crow-flies distance to Málaga Airport: 5.6 km
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