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Benahavís · Costa del Sol · Spain

Costalita

Costalita is a premier beachside neighbourhood located within the municipality of Benahavís, offering a unique blend of coastal relaxation and upscale living. Situated right on the shoreline of the New Golden Mile, it provides residents with immediate access to some of the Costa del Sol's best beaches while remaining distinct from the inland mountain village atmosphere typically associated with Benahavís.

Character & Atmosphere

The atmosphere in Costalita is defined by its manicured, garden-like urbanizations and a strong sense of residential privacy. Unlike the bustling tourist hubs nearby, this barrio maintains a tranquil, low-density feel where pedestrians can walk comfortably through lush, subtropical landscaping. It serves as a peaceful enclave that attracts a mix of permanent residents and second-home owners looking for a quiet retreat that doesn't sacrifice convenience.

Lifestyle here revolves heavily around outdoor activities, specifically racket sports and beach life. The community is anchored by high-end sports facilities and is designed with wide avenues and cycle paths. It strikes a perfect balance for those who want the exclusivity of Benahavís real estate without the hillside driving, offering flat, walkable access to the Mediterranean.

Amenities

Costalita is exceptionally well-served by daily amenities, anchored by the nearby commercial hubs. For groceries, residents have immediate access to a Lidl (0.42km) and a Mercadona (0.53km), as well as a local Centro Comercial (0.33km) for smaller errands. Healthcare is conveniently located with Farmacia BEL Air just 0.46km away, and financial needs are met by the nearby SabadellSolbank.

The neighbourhood is a standout destination for sports enthusiasts, specifically housing the prestigious Racket Club Villa Paderna (0.23km) right within its borders. This facility acts as a social hub for the community. For education, The International School of Estepona is located just 1.7km away, making this a practical choice for families. Furthermore, the beach is a cornerstone of local life, with Playa del Saladillo only a 5-minute walk (0.34km) away, offering easy access to beach bars and sunbathing.

Beach

Playa del Saladillo 0.34km
Playa del Saladillo 0.34km
Playa del Sol Villacana 0.51km
Playa de Guadalmansa 1.08km
Playa de Guadalmansa 1.15km

Supermarket

Centro Comercial 0.33km
Lidl 0.42km
Mercadona 0.53km
Supeco 0.71km
Tienda 0.76km

Golf

Flamingos Golf 1.92km

Shopping Center

Mustang 1.68km

Ev Charging

Supercharger Estepona, Spain 1.45km

Pharmacy

Farmacia BEL AIR 0.46km
Farmacia Cancelada 0.67km
Farmacia Cespedosa 1.55km

International School

The International School of Estepona 1.7km

Sports Centre

Racket Club Villa Paderna 0.23km
Club de Tenis 1.23km
RozaRossa Tennis and Padel Club 1.58km

Fuel Station

Estación de Servicio Carrefour Estepona 0.31km
Estación de Servicio Saladillo 0.43km
Repsol 0.76km

Bank

SabadellSolbank 0.46km
Banco Santander 1.66km

Available Properties

The real estate market in Costalita is diverse and upscale, with an average property price of approximately EUR 1,218,474. The inventory of 38 available properties reveals a market dominated by apartments, with Middle Floor Apartments (10) and Ground Floor Apartments (4) being the most common, often situated within gated communities featuring communal pools and gardens. However, the area also commands significant luxury, offering Detached Villas (8) and Townhouses (5) that cater to larger families or those seeking more privacy.

Pricing varies significantly based on property type and proximity to the sea, ranging from entry-level apartments starting around EUR 1,800 (likely for rental or renovation projects) up to luxury estates priced at EUR 3,500,000. The presence of Penthouses and Residential Plots also indicates opportunities for custom builds and high-end investment in this sought-after Benahavís coastal zone.

New Developments (23) Apartments (4) Villas (2)

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