Discover this charming, single-story country property situated in a tranquil area just outside Alhaurín el Grande. Offering a harmonious blend of rural serenity and everyday convenience, this residence is set within landscaped gardens and fruit trees. It features a practical, functional layout designed for comfortable living. This property presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking an authentic Andalusian lifestyle, combining privacy with proximity to essential amenities.
Compared to coastal developments like Aquamar in Torre del Mar, Lantana Residencial in Mijas, or Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona, this property in Alhaurín el Grande offers a distinct inland, country lifestyle. The comparable projects are generally new developments with prices starting from €205,000 to €269,950, often featuring apartment or townhouse formats closer to urban centers or the beach. This Finca - Cortijo, however, is an existing home with a fixed price of €459,000, emphasizing space, privacy, and land ownership characteristic of rural properties. While coastal projects cater to those prioritizing immediate beach access and modern resort amenities, this property appeals to buyers seeking a more traditional Andalusian setting, larger plots, and a quieter environment, yet still maintaining practical access to regional infrastructure and leisure facilities like golf courses.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
This country house is located inland from the Costa del Sol, offering a peaceful setting amidst gardens and fruit trees. It provides a direct connection to the natural environment while remaining within reach of Alhaurín el Grande's amenities, accessible on foot. The property's position balances the tranquility of rural life with the convenience of urban services.
The single-level design ensures ease of movement and accessibility throughout the home. A spacious living-dining area with a fireplace is central to the home, solid for gatherings. The property includes three well-lit bedrooms, a fitted kitchen, and outdoor spaces designed for enjoying the climate, such as a private pool and covered dining area.
This property is a key-ready, existing home, completed in 2003. While not a new construction, it has been maintained to offer immediate occupancy. The indicative completion date of 2003 signifies a property with established features and a solid build, ready for its new owners to move in and enjoy.
This property does not offer new construction benefits or a modern energy efficiency rating typical of recent builds. It also does not include features like a home automation system or underfloor heating, which are sometimes found in contemporary developments. The indicative delivery date of 2003 means it reflects construction standards from that period.
This property is suited for individuals or families seeking a permanent residence or a substantial holiday home that offers a blend of country living and accessibility. It appeals to those who appreciate the charm of a traditional Andalusian cortijo with modern comforts, such as a private pool and ample outdoor space for entertaining. The single-level layout makes it a practical choice for those prioritizing ease of access within the home. For those who enjoy gardening or wish to cultivate fruit trees, the plot size offers significant potential. It's also a good fit for those who value privacy and a connection to nature, without being entirely isolated from town services, with a supermarket and pharmacy within walking distance.
The house features a functional, single-level design. The living-dining area includes a fireplace, enhancing its coziness during cooler months. The kitchen is fully fitted, ready for use. Bedrooms are described as good-sized and benefit from natural light through large windows. The property has mains water supply. Outdoor features include a covered rear porch with wooden beams, a private swimming pool, and a barbecue area. The garden is established with hedges, palm trees, and fruit trees. Parking is available, including covered options like a pergola or carport, alongside a spacious parking area at the front of the plot.
This country property is offered at a fixed asking price of €459,000, reflecting its established character and land size. As an existing home, the price is set, with no 'from' price indication. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom configuration within a 132 m² living area on a 3,165 m² plot provides a specific value proposition. This offering is distinct from new developments where prices can vary based on unit selection and ongoing construction phases. The current pricing is for immediate acquisition of this specific residence.
This country house in Alhaurín el Grande offers a lifestyle rooted in the Andalusian countryside, yet is conveniently located for daily living. The surrounding plot, featuring gardens and fruit trees, provides a private oasis. Inside, the single-story layout enhances comfort, with a central living-dining area complete with a fireplace, suitable for cooler evenings. Three bedrooms offer light-filled accommodation. The outdoor spaces are designed for maximizing the region's climate, featuring a private swimming pool and a covered porch for al fresco dining, alongside a barbecue area for entertaining. Multiple parking spaces and covered parking add practicality. The property's location balances rural tranquility with access to town amenities within walking distance, creating a setting for both relaxation and social engagement.
Alhaurín el Grande provides a local Spanish experience with amenities at walking distance, including a supermarket 386 meters away and a pharmacy 145 meters away. The town offers restaurants and cafes, contributing to a vibrant local atmosphere. While the immediate surroundings are characterized by the property's private grounds, the broader area supports an active lifestyle with sports centers like Ciudad Deportiva de Alhaurín el Grande just 1.1 km away. The elevation of 238 meters offers a distinct climate and landscape compared to coastal properties.
This map shows Alhaurín el Grande, a town situated inland within the province of Málaga. The property's location relative to the coast, major cities like Málaga and Marbella, and key infrastructure such as the airport and golf courses, is visualized here. It helps to understand the balance between its peaceful, rural setting and its accessibility to regional amenities.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Alhaurín el Grande is positioned in the Guadalhorce Valley, north of the Costa del Sol's main coastal strip. It offers a more traditional Andalusian town experience compared to the bustling coastal resorts. The property's location provides a degree of separation from the immediate coastal activity, while still being within reasonable reach of major cities. Marbella is approximately 23 km away, and the provincial capital, Málaga, is about 25 km away, offering access to urban amenities, culture, and international transport links.
This country house offers practical access to essential services and leisure activities. The nearest supermarket is a short 386-meter walk, and a pharmacy is located 145 meters away. For healthcare, a hospital is situated 8.9 km distant. Leisure options include several golf courses, with Lauro Golf just 5.4 km away. The coast, with beaches like Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal, is accessible at 11 km. Malaga Airport (AGP) is approximately 17 km away as the crow flies. Public transport is available with numerous stops and lines within the town, suggesting that while a car is beneficial for exploring the wider region, some daily needs can be met without one.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 17 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 81 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Located inland at an elevation of 238 meters, Alhaurín el Grande enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average monthly temperatures ranging from 13°C to 28°C and an average annual temperature of 17.9°C. The area experiences sunshine throughout the year, though the swimming season is typically around 4 months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C. The property's rural setting, surrounded by gardens and fruit trees, enhances its connection to the natural environment. The landscape surrounding the property includes rolling hills and, further afield, mountainous viewpoints like Mirador de Sierra Gorda (4.2 km).
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
While situated inland, the property offers relatively convenient access to the coast. Beaches such as Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal are approximately 11 km away as the crow flies. The region boasts numerous golf courses, with Lauro Golf located 5.4 km away, Campo Los Olivos at 10 km, and Campo Los Lagos at 10.7 km. For sports enthusiasts, the Ciudad Deportiva de Alhaurín el Grande, a sports complex, is only 1.1 km from the property. This proximity to diverse recreational facilities supports an active lifestyle in various forms, from beach activities to golf and local sports.
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Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Alhaurín el Grande is a town located in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.6°C | 68 mm |
| February | 13.1°C | 71 mm |
| March | 15.0°C | 83 mm |
| April | 17.1°C | 56 mm |
| May | 20.5°C | 30 mm |
| June | 24.8°C | 2 mm |
| July | 27.7°C | 0 mm |
| August | 27.7°C | 1 mm |
| September | 24.3°C | 39 mm |
| October | 20.5°C | 80 mm |
| November | 15.6°C | 85 mm |
| December | 13.3°C | 91 mm |
Ref: VL492844
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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