This substantial detached villa, located inland within the historic region of Antequera, Málaga, offers expansive living across 600 m² on a generous 14,000 m² plot. Built to a high standard and ready for immediate occupation, it presents a distinctive opportunity for those seeking a tranquil, private residence with ample space. Its landlocked position is balanced by convenient access to local amenities, positioning it as a comprehensive rural retreat within Andalusia.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated in Antequera, Málaga, this property offers a distinct landlocked setting. While benefiting from proximity to urban amenities within walking distance, its location is primarily characterised by its extensive private grounds. This ensures a significant degree of seclusion, with the local town providing essential services and a sense of community close by.
Designed for extensive living and potential multi-generational use, this property features seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms, complemented by 600 m² of internal space. The large plot of 14,000 m² suggests a desire for privacy, outdoor space, and perhaps agricultural pursuits, such as the existing olive grove. It caters to those requiring significant personal space and the capacity to host guests.
The property is listed as 'Gereed' (Ready), indicating it is a completed construction. This means buyers can occupy the villa without waiting for a build process. It is not a new development in the typical sense of off-plan or under-construction projects, but rather a finished property available for immediate purchase and habitation.
This property is located inland, away from the immediate coastal strip. Consequently, direct sea views and proximity to beaches are not features of this residence. While local amenities are accessible, it is not a beachfront property nor situated within a typically high-density tourist resort area. A car is advisable for exploring the wider region.
This property is suited for individuals or families seeking a substantial private residence with significant land, away from the immediate coast but still connected to Andalusian life. It is an appropriate choice for those who value space, privacy, and a connection to the land, perhaps for agricultural interests or simply for the enjoyment of expansive outdoor areas. The seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms suggest suitability for large families, those who frequently host guests, or potentially for a home-based business such as a rural B&B, as indicated by the property's existing license. It appeals to buyers prioritising a tranquil environment and a slower pace of life, while still requiring access to essential services like healthcare (3.2 km to hospital) and education (2 schools within 2km). The completed status means it is ready for immediate occupancy, beneficial for buyers looking to relocate without delay.
The villa encompasses 600 m² of living space, featuring seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms, indicative of a property built to a considerable scale. While specific material details are not provided in the dataset, the scale of the property and its rural setting suggest a build quality appropriate for a substantial rural estate. The existing B&B license implies a level of finish designed for comfort and guest accommodation. Features such as extensive grounds, a private pool, and solar power systems (15.4 kW solar panels, 24 kW inverters, 46 kW batteries) point towards a focus on self-sufficiency and a higher standard of living. The mention of central heating via ECO boilers and R32 A-rated air conditioning indicates attention to climate control and energy efficiency. Double glazing with fly screens on all doors and windows enhances comfort and practicality.
The detached villa is offered at a price of €875,000. This price reflects the substantial property size of 600 m² on an extensive 14,000 m² plot, featuring seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms. As a completed property, availability is immediate upon successful transaction. The pricing is positioned within the higher segment of the market, commensurate with the property's scale and land area, especially considering its inland location relative to the more typically priced coastal properties.
Antequera, often referred to as the 'heart of Andalusia', offers a rich historical and cultural tapestry, with its Dolmens Site being a UNESCO World Heritage location. This property, situated within this environment, provides a lifestyle removed from the coastal bustle, focusing on a more grounded Andalusian experience. The extensive land suggests opportunities for private leisure, gardening, or even small-scale farming, such as the existing olive grove. Daily life would involve a rhythm dictated by the nearby town's amenities, such as the 31 restaurants and 18 pharmacies within a 2km radius, balanced by the seclusion of the property's large grounds. The altitude of 537m contributes to a climate with distinct seasons, offering cooler summers than the coast and mild winters.
The property is situated in Antequera, a city of 41,849 inhabitants, offering a solid base of local amenities. Within a 2km radius, there are 31 restaurants, 9 cafes, 18 pharmacies, 10 banks, and 2 schools, ensuring daily needs are met conveniently. Its location within the Comarca de Antequera places it centrally within Andalusia, approximately 38 km from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP). The immediate surroundings are described as a 'stedelijke omgeving met voorzieningen op loopafstand', suggesting a blend of accessibility and local convenience. While a car is beneficial for exploring the region, the proximity of essential services means it is not strictly mandatory for all errands.
This map visualises the property's location within Antequera, Málaga. It highlights its position relative to the city's core amenities, key transport links such as the Antequera Alta Velocidad train station, and its proximity to natural viewpoints and sports facilities, underscoring its blend of accessible urban features and rural seclusion.
Antequera serves as a central hub within Andalusia, often called the 'heart of Andalusia' due to its equidistant position from major cities like Málaga, Granada, Córdoba, and Seville. This property's location within Antequera places it at a strategic point for exploring the broader region. It benefits from the historical significance and amenities of a provincial city, while offering a more rural and private setting than the coastal developments further south.
The villa is located 38 km from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), offering convenient access for international travel. The closest train station, Antequera Alta Velocidad, is situated 1.4 km away, providing high-speed rail connections. Essential services are readily available, with a supermarket 17 m away, an EV charging point 740 m away, a pharmacy 27 m away, and a hospital just 3.2 km distant. For leisure, golf enthusiasts have several options within driving distance, including Club de Golf de Guadalhorce at 35 km and Lauro Golf at 41 km. The closest beaches, such as Playa de Valdearenas, are approximately 34 km away.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 38 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 119 km |
| Antequera Alta Velocidad | 1.4 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Antequera's inland location at an altitude of 537m results in a climate distinct from the coast, with average temperatures ranging from 8°C to 26°C and a yearly average of 16.7°C. The region historically records approximately 3,808 hours of sunshine annually. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures above 20°C, lasts for about four months. This higher elevation contributes to milder summers and potentially cooler winters compared to coastal areas, offering a more varied seasonal experience. The surrounding landscape is characterised by its expansive plains and proximity to natural viewpoints.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
While Antequera is located inland, the property's position offers access to a range of recreational activities. The closest beaches, such as Playa de Valdearenas, are approximately 34 km away. For golf enthusiasts, Club de Golf de Guadalhorce is 35 km distant, and Lauro Golf is 41 km away. The area boasts numerous sports facilities, with 54 available in total, including swimming pools like Piscina Cubierta Municipal (0.7 km) and Polideportivo Fernado Argüelles (0.8 km). The property itself features a private swimming pool and barbecue area, enhancing its recreational appeal.
54 Facilities Available
Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Antequera serves as a central hub within Andalusia, often called the 'heart of Andalusia' due to its equidistant position from major cities like Málaga, Granada, Córdoba, and Seville. This property's location within Antequera places it at a strategic point for exploring the broader region. It benefits from the historical significance and amenities of a provincial city, while offering a more rural and private setting than the coastal developments further south.
Antequera is a city and municipality in the Comarca de Antequera, province of Málaga, part of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia. It is known as "the heart of Andalusia" because of its central location among Málaga, Granada, Córdoba, and Seville. The Antequera Dolmens Site is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8.0°C | 68 mm |
| February | 8.6°C | 68 mm |
| March | 11.2°C | 66 mm |
| April | 13.6°C | 52 mm |
| May | 16.3°C | 44 mm |
| June | 21.4°C | 17 mm |
| July | 25.6°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.8°C | 2 mm |
| September | 21.4°C | 22 mm |
| October | 16.5°C | 61 mm |
| November | 11.8°C | 82 mm |
| December | 8.6°C | 67 mm |
Ref: VL481307
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Compared to coastal developments like Acqua Gardens or Aby Upper in Estepona, which are priced from €418,800 and €320,000 respectively, this property in Antequera represents a different proposition. While these Estepona projects offer proximity to the Mediterranean Sea and its associated lifestyle, this villa provides significantly more land (14,000 m² vs. typically smaller plots in developments) and internal space (600 m²), along with enhanced privacy characteristic of an inland location. The price point of €875,000 for the Antequera property reflects its substantial size and landholding, contrasting with the lower starting prices of the more compact, albeit coastal, developments. Alba Benalmadena, priced from €598,000, also sits closer to the coast, offering a mid-range option between the smaller Estepona properties and this expansive Antequera villa. The Antequera property's appeal lies in its capacity for a more self-sufficient, land-oriented lifestyle, distinct from the urban convenience and beach access prioritised by developments on the immediate coast. Its central Andalusian location also positions it differently for regional exploration compared to properties focused solely on the Costa del Sol.
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