3 Bed Detached Villa in Alora in Alora — Detached Villa
Detached Villa

Detached Villa for Sale in Alora, Málaga

This detached villa in Alora, Málaga, offers a tranquil living environment on a spacious 30,000 m² plot. With 148 m² of living space and 3 bedrooms, this recently renovated property is a solid option for those seeking space and privacy. Its location combines village life with proximity to natural landscapes and amenities, while the closeness to Málaga Airport ensures international accessibility. This property is ready for occupancy.

From €369,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
148 m²
Living Area
From €369,000
From price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Located in Alora, a typical white village (pueblo blanco) in the province of Málaga, this villa is characterized by its rural setting. The immediate surroundings offer urban amenities within walking distance, creating a balance between tranquility and accessibility. The villa sits on a significant plot, ensuring ample private space.

Layout

This property suits a broad range of buyers. Families seeking space, individuals who value a peaceful lifestyle, or investors seeing potential in a developing area. The layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms provides comfort, while the large plot offers opportunities for recreation or small-scale agriculture.

Project Status

The villa is already built and ready for immediate occupation. Recently renovated, it offers the advantages of an existing structure with updated finishes. This means there are no long waiting times for completion, and potential buyers can move in and experience the property right away.

Points of Attention

The 30,000 m² plot is extensive and includes partially unpaved terrain, which may require additional maintenance. While there is a private pool, it is an above-ground model. The location is inland, meaning direct proximity to the beach is absent; the coastline is approximately 27 km away.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This villa appeals to buyers seeking a blend of space, tranquility, and authenticity. Those who enjoy outdoor living will benefit from the large plot and proximity to nature, such as the olive groves. Families will appreciate the presence of schools and sports facilities. For investors, the substantial plot offers potential, although local market transaction figures are moderate. The proximity to Málaga Airport (24 km) also makes it suitable for international buyers seeking a second home with good connections, or for those considering a move to a quieter Spanish environment.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa, built in 2009 and recently renovated, offers functional finishes. The living area is equipped with air conditioning for both heating and cooling, supplemented by a cozy fireplace and electric radiators. The kitchen is fully fitted. The three bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and an additional guest bathroom, provide practical living comfort. The property has a south orientation, ensuring plenty of natural light throughout the day. A DAFO certificate is in place, indicating the legal status of the construction.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This detached villa in Alora is for sale at €369,000. It is an existing, renovated property ready for immediate habitation. The price reflects the size of the plot (30,000 m²) and the living area of 148 m², including 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Currently, one unit is available, ready for transfer. There are no indications of price variations within this specific offering.

€369,000
From price
3
Bedrooms
148 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€90
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Álora, a 'pueblo blanco' nestled between rocky spurs, offers an authentic Andalusian experience. The town is surrounded by the Valle del Guadalhorce, a fertile region. With a population of 13,650 inhabitants (2025), it is a lively community with daily amenities such as shops, restaurants, and healthcare. The presence of schools, sports centers, and swimming pools contributes to its family-friendly character. Its location near the Guadalhorce River and the Málaga-Córdoba railway line, with the train station just 0.7 km away, enhances accessibility. The average annual temperature of 18.1°C and over 3,800 hours of sunshine per year create a pleasant climate for outdoor activities.

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Location: Alora

Living & Surroundings

Álora, as a typical Andalusian white village, offers a pace of life distinct from the busier coastal areas. The environment is urban with amenities within walking distance, such as a supermarket at 204 meters and a pharmacy at 276 meters. This makes daily shopping and visits to local establishments convenient. The proximity of restaurants (3) and cafes (1) within a 2 km radius contributes to the social life. The town is surrounded by the nature of the Valle del Guadalhorce, offering opportunities for outdoor pursuits like hiking.

Map & Location

This map displays the location of the Detached Villa in Álora, a municipality in the province of Málaga. The marker indicates its relative position to amenities such as the town center, schools, and sports facilities, as well as the straight-line distances to the coast and Málaga Airport.

Old stone tower with arched windows, scenic hillside view, surrounded by greenery.

Location in the Region

Álora is situated inland in the province of Málaga, about 40 km from Málaga city. It is part of the comarca of Valle del Guadalhorce. This positioning marks it as an authentic Andalusian village, away from the immediate hustle of the coast, yet with good connections to urban centers and the airport. The proximity to the coastline (approx. 27 km) makes trips to the Mediterranean Sea feasible.

Accessibility & Amenities

The accessibility of this villa is a key advantage. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 24 km away as the crow flies, ensuring excellent international connections. For daily needs, a supermarket (204 m) and pharmacy (276 m) are within walking distance. The center of Álora, with its shops and restaurants, is nearby. While a car is useful, it's not essential for all journeys thanks to the presence of 16 public transport stops and 7 public transport lines within the municipality, with Álora train station located 0.7 km away. Golf courses like Lauro Golf are approximately 20 km away.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 25 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 95 km
Álora 0.7 km
Las Mellizas 5.5 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Luxury villa with panoramic mountain view, private pool, and spacious living areas.

Nature & Climate

Cozy apartment with balcony, city view, modern kitchen, and large windows.

The location in Alora, at 199 meters above sea level, offers a temperate climate with average temperatures ranging from 10°C to 27°C and an annual average of 18.1°C. With historically 3,845 hours of sunshine per year, there is ample opportunity for outdoor activities. The swimming season lasts about 4 months, with comfortable water temperatures. The large 30,000 m² plot provides space for natural elements, such as the existing olive and almond trees, and the possibility to create a personal vegetable garden.

3845 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.1°C Avg. Annual Temperature
199m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Although Álora is located inland, the beaches of the Costa del Sol are within reach. Playa de San Andrés and Playa de la Misericordia are approximately 27 km away as the crow flies. For recreation, Álora itself offers facilities such as the municipal swimming pool (0.3 km) and sports centers (1.0 km). With 30 sports facilities available in the region, there is a wide choice for various sporting activities. Golfers can visit courses like Lauro Golf, located approximately 20 km away.

Sports Facilities

30 Facilities Available

Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD

Location in the Region

Álora is situated inland in the province of Málaga, about 40 km from Málaga city. It is part of the comarca of Valle del Guadalhorce. This positioning marks it as an authentic Andalusian village, away from the immediate hustle of the coast, yet with good connections to urban centers and the airport. The proximity to the coastline (approx. 27 km) makes trips to the Mediterranean Sea feasible.

Area Guide: Alora

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Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 9.8°C 64 mm
February 10.4°C 62 mm
March 13.0°C 58 mm
April 15.3°C 43 mm
May 17.8°C 34 mm
June 22.5°C 13 mm
July 26.6°C 1 mm
August 26.9°C 2 mm
September 22.6°C 20 mm
October 18.0°C 57 mm
November 13.5°C 77 mm
December 10.4°C 63 mm

Nearby Amenities

3 restaurant
5 pharmacy
1 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

199m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Swimming Pools

Sports Centres

Transport & Access

25 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
95 km Gibraltar (GIB)
400 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.7 km Álora
5.5 km Las Mellizas
6.8 km Pizarra

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Detached Villa in Alora
City Alora
Region Costa del Sol
From price €369,000
Living Area 148 m²
Avg. price per m² €2,493 / m²
Terrace 42 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion 2009
Basura/yr €90
Published 2026-04-20

Ref: VL946342

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Detached villa (148 m²) on a large plot (30,000 m²) in Alora, Málaga.
  • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, recently renovated and ready to move in.
  • Quiet rural location with amenities within walking distance and 3,845 hours of sunshine annually.
  • Proximity to Málaga Airport (24 km) and beaches (27 km).
  • Ideal for those seeking space, privacy, and an authentic Andalusian lifestyle.

Regional Comparison

Compared to properties directly on the coast, such as Acqua Gardens in Estepona (from €418,800) or Aby Upper in Estepona (from €320,000), this villa in Alora offers a significantly larger plot and a more rural setting at a competitive price. The distance to the coastline (approx. 27 km) is a differentiating factor compared to coastal projects. Alba Benalmadena (from €699,000) represents a higher price segment, often associated with prime beachfront locations or more exclusive amenities. The villa in Alora positions itself as an option for buyers who prioritize space, privacy, and an authentic Andalusian atmosphere, while knowing that the amenities of the Costa del Sol and the airport are within reasonable travel distance. The price of €369,000 is competitive for a detached property of this size and configuration in the province of Málaga.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a DAFO certificate available for the property?
Yes, a DAFO certificate is available.
How far is the villa from the nearest supermarket and pharmacy?
The nearest supermarket is 204 meters away, and the pharmacy is 276 meters away.
What heating and cooling options are available in the villa?
The villa is equipped with air conditioning (hot and cold), electric radiators, and a fireplace.
What is the construction status of the villa?
The villa was built in 2009 and has been recently renovated; it is ready for occupancy.
Are there sports facilities or swimming pools in the immediate vicinity?
There is a municipal swimming pool 0.3 km away and sports centers 1.0 km away. There are 30 sports facilities in the broader region.
What are the estimated annual costs for maintaining the large plot?
The maintenance costs for the 30,000 m² plot are not specified.
How long does it typically take to purchase a property like this in Alora?
The duration of the purchase process can vary; the property is ready for transfer.
Is a car necessary for daily life in Alora?
A car is useful, but not essential for everything. Amenities like the supermarket and pharmacy are within walking distance, and public transport is available.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 148 m².
Plot size: 30,000 m².
Year built: 2009, recently renovated.
Number of bedrooms: 3.
Number of bathrooms: 2.

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