2 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Benahavís in Benahavís, Apartment

2-bedroom Middle Floor Apartment in Benahavís

This move-in ready two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Benahavís offers a blend of tranquility, space, and a convenient location. Built in 2004, the property is well-maintained and immediately habitable, with potential for future personalization. The 130 m² living area ensures comfortable living. Situated in a rural yet accessible area, this apartment is a solid option for those seeking a property on the Costa del Sol with potential.

€450,000
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
130 m²
Living Area
€450,000
Price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Located inland in Benahavís, a municipality known for its natural beauty and peaceful character. The apartment is approximately 48 km from Málaga Airport and 6.6 km from the coast, offering a good balance between seclusion and accessibility to amenities and the beach.

Layout

With 130 m² of living space and a layout featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this apartment suits those seeking space and functionality. Its setting in a quiet, rural environment appeals to those looking for a permanent residence or a holiday retreat where peace is paramount.

Project Status

The apartment is an existing property, completed in 2004. It is in good condition, meaning it is immediately habitable without requiring immediate renovations. This offers the buyer flexibility to make adjustments at a later stage, according to their own taste and budget.

Points of Attention

This property is an existing apartment and does not come with new build warranties or the latest energy efficiency standards typical of recent construction projects. Its proximity to amenities necessitates car ownership, as public transport options are limited.

Project Details

Project Name 2 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Benahavís
City Benahavís
Region Costa del Sol
Price €450,000
Living Area 130 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,461 / m²
Terrace 26 m²
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Parking No
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion Completed 2004
IBI/yr €372
Basura/yr €18
Published 2026-08-12

Ref: VL224101

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment is suitable for a buyer looking for a peaceful living environment with the benefits of the Andalusian countryside, without being too far from the coast. It is suitable for those who prefer an existing property that is ready to move into, with the option for future modifications. The proximity to golf courses (within 2.8 km) will appeal to golf enthusiasts. It also offers a solution for those seeking a second home where tranquility and space are priorities. The location is less suitable for individuals who rely heavily on public transport, given the necessity of a car for daily commutes. The 130 m² of living space provides ample room for a couple or small family wishing to embrace the Mediterranean lifestyle.

Build Quality & Finishing

Completed in 2004, the apartment is in good, original condition. The finishes are functional and consistent with the construction period. Features like fitted wardrobes and a partially fitted kitchen offer practical benefits. The terraces provide outdoor space, and communal facilities, including a pool and garden, enhance the living comfort. The property is fully furnished, emphasizing its move-in ready nature. Expect solid, but not cutting-edge, finishes that allow for personal touches to modernize the interior to one's own taste.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The apartment is available for €450,000. This price is for a property with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, covering 130 m² of living space. This pricing places it in the mid to upper segment for existing properties in the Benahavís region. Comparable projects nearby, such as Fuente Lirios (from €395,000) and Altura 160 (from €499,000), vary in price, indicating a market-aligned price point. Availability is immediate, as the property is completed and ready for occupancy.

€450,000
Price
2
Bedrooms
130 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€372
IBI/yr
€18
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Benahavís, nestled in the hinterland between Marbella and Estepona, offers an authentic Andalusian atmosphere with a rural character, while the coast is a short drive away. The apartment is situated in a tranquil, countryside setting, characteristic of this part of the Costa del Sol. The location is surrounded by golf courses and greenery, ensuring a serene living environment. The average annual temperature of 18.1°C and 3,846 hours of sunshine per year contribute to a pleasant climate for most of the year. The proximity of 14 restaurants within a 2 km radius suggests a vibrant culinary scene nearby. Daily life is characterized by peace, with the necessity of a car for most journeys, including grocery shopping within 3.7 km. The location is also relatively close to a hospital (6.5 km).

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Location: Benahavís

Living & Surroundings

Benahavís is a picturesque Spanish town in the province of Málaga, located in a mountainous area between Marbella and Estepona, about 7 kilometers from the coast. The immediate surroundings of the apartment are characterized by a quiet, rural atmosphere with extensive golf courses and natural landscapes. This provides a serene living environment, far from the hustle and bustle, yet within reasonable distance of coastal amenities. With 3.7 km to the nearest supermarket and 6.5 km to a hospital, essential daily needs are well covered. The presence of 14 restaurants within a 2 km radius suggests a lively culinary scene in the vicinity. The altitude of 204 meters above sea level contributes to the rural and sometimes panoramic views.

Map & Location

This apartment is located in Benahavís, a municipality in the province of Málaga, known for its mountainous landscape and proximity to the coast. The map illustrates its rural setting, surrounded by golf courses and with reasonable distances to beaches and larger towns like Marbella.

Wooden walkway with scenic view of lush green hills and clear blue sky.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Benahavís is strategically positioned between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, and the inland area towards Ronda. This location offers a unique blend of the tranquility of the Andalusian hinterland and the proximity to the vibrant Costa del Sol. With Marbella just 14 km away, residents have access to a wider range of amenities, restaurants, and entertainment. The larger city of Málaga is 60 km distant. Its inland setting, surrounded by nature and golf courses, distinguishes Benahavís from direct coastal developments and attracts residents who value serenity and landscape.

Accessibility & Amenities

Access to this apartment is primarily geared towards motorists. The closest supermarket is 3.7 km away, and a pharmacy is located 707 meters from the property. The beach, such as Playa del Saladillo, is approximately 6.6 km away as the crow flies. Málaga Airport is 48 km distant, representing a reasonable travel time for international travelers. Several golf courses are situated in the vicinity, including La Zagaleta Country Club at 2.2 km and Marbella Club Golf Resort at 2.3 km. Public transport is limited to 1 bus line with 1 stop, making car ownership essential for daily commutes and access to larger towns like Marbella (14 km).

Gibraltar (GIB) 50 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 51 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Palm trees line a coastal walkway with a clear blue sky and ocean view.

Nature & Climate

Luxurious golf course room with ocean view, featuring palm trees and a golf cart.

The climate in Benahavís is Mediterranean, with average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 26°C, and an annual average of 18.1°C. With 3,846 hours of sunshine annually, the region is among the sunniest in Europe. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately 4 months. Its location at 204 meters above sea level in a hilly area offers views of the surrounding nature and the distant coast. This rural character, combined with abundant sunshine, creates an environment conducive to outdoor living and recreation for most of the year.

3846 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.1°C Avg. Annual Temperature
204m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The apartment is situated inland, with the nearest beaches like Playa del Saladillo approximately 6.6 km away (as the crow flies). This means the coastline and its associated recreational opportunities are accessible by car. However, the Benahavís region is well-known for its numerous golf courses, with La Zagaleta Country Club just 2.2 km away and Marbella Club Golf Resort at 2.3 km. Within a 2 km radius, there are also sports facilities such as a sports pavilion and swimming pools. For water sports and marine recreation, marinas like Puerto Banús are reachable at 8.7 km.

Golf

  • La Zagaleta Country Club - La Zagaleta Course 1.5 km
  • El Higueral Golf 2.7 km
  • Marbella Club Golf Resort 2.9 km
  • Driving Range / German Golf Academy 4.1 km

Sports Facilities

25 Facilities Available

Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD

Street scene in Benahavís, Spain, with white houses and mountains in background.

Location in the Region

Benahavís is strategically positioned between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, and the inland area towards Ronda. This location offers a unique blend of the tranquility of the Andalusian hinterland and the proximity to the vibrant Costa del Sol. With Marbella just 14 km away, residents have access to a wider range of amenities, restaurants, and entertainment. The larger city of Málaga is 60 km distant. Its inland setting, surrounded by nature and golf courses, distinguishes Benahavís from direct coastal developments and attracts residents who value serenity and landscape.

Area Guide: Benahavís

Benahavís is a Spanish town (pueblo) and municipality in the province of Malaga. It is a mountain village between Marbella, Estepona, and Ronda, 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from the coast.

Key Facts

145.0 km² Area

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January °C 86 mm
February 11.8°C 87 mm
March 13.6°C 110 mm
April 15.4°C 72 mm
May 18.7°C 32 mm
June 22.6°C 3 mm
July 25.6°C 0 mm
August 26.0°C 2 mm
September 22.6°C 33 mm
October 19.0°C 96 mm
November 14.3°C 122 mm
December 12.4°C 119 mm

Nearby Amenities

14 restaurant
1 school
1 pharmacy
3 bank
4 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

204m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Golf Courses

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Marinas

International Schools

Ev Charging

Transport & Access

50 km Gibraltar (GIB)
51 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
442 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Summary

  • Quietly located 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Benahavís.
  • 130 m² living area, built in 2004, ready for immediate occupancy.
  • Surrounded by golf courses and nature, a short drive from the coast and amenities.
  • Suitable for those seeking serenity while maintaining accessibility.
  • Priced from €450,000, in line with the market for existing properties in the region.

Regional Comparison

This apartment in Benahavís is situated in a region known for its blend of rural tranquility and coastal proximity. Compared to properties directly on the coast, Benahavís offers a more serene environment, often with lower price per square meter for existing properties. Fuente Lirios, also in Benahavís, offers similar homes from €395,000, suggesting this particular apartment is priced slightly higher, possibly due to its location within a specific urbanisation or its condition. Altura 160, also in Benahavís, starts at €499,000, representing a higher tier, potentially new construction or with more luxury amenities. Acqua Gardens in Estepona, a coastal town, starts at €524,600, reflecting the premium for direct beachfront access. This apartment thus positions itself as a mid-range option within Benahavís, combining the peace of the hinterland with relative closeness to coastal facilities. Its focus on existing, immediately habitable property with personalization potential distinguishes it from new build projects, which typically have higher entry prices but also meet the latest standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a car essential for this apartment?
Yes, the location in Benahavís, set in a rural environment with limited public transport, makes a car necessary for daily commutes and access to amenities.
How far is Málaga Airport?
Málaga Airport (AGP) is approximately 48 km away as the crow flies.
What is the condition of the apartment?
The apartment was built in 2004 and is in good, original condition. It is ready for immediate occupancy.
What are the typical costs associated with this type of apartment?
In addition to the purchase price, there are annual costs such as community fees, IBI (property tax), and potentially maintenance. Specific amounts depend on the urbanisation and local taxes.
What sports facilities are nearby?
Within a 2 km radius, there are sports centers, swimming pools, and sports pavilions. The region is also known for its numerous golf courses.
What are the estimated monthly running costs for this apartment?
Monthly costs can vary and include community fees, utilities (water, electricity, internet), and IBI. Specific figures are not available.
What is the typical buying process for an apartment in Spain?
The process generally involves finding a property, making an offer, signing a preliminary purchase agreement (contrato de arras), arranging financing if needed, and the final signing at the notary (escritura pública).
How far is it to the coast?
The nearest beaches, such as Playa del Saladillo, are approximately 6.6 km away as the crow flies.
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Technical Facts
Apartment living area: 130 m².
Year of construction: 2004.
Location: Benahavís, Málaga.
Number of bedrooms: 2.
Number of bathrooms: 2.
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