This key-ready penthouse in Costalita, Málaga, offers a prime beachfront location with direct access to the Mediterranean. Spanning 241 m² of living space, the property features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The expansive terrace provides private pool facilities and sweeping views. Situated within an established urbanisation, the residence combines contemporary comfort with the appeal of coastal living, complemented by a full range of nearby amenities and excellent transport links.
Compared to projects like Aquamar in Torre del Mar, Lantana Residencial in Mijas, and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona, which generally start from lower price points (€205,000 - €269,950), this Costalita penthouse represents a significantly higher investment level. These comparable projects are typically new constructions or in different market segments, offering smaller units or locations further from prime beachfront. The €2,795,000 price for this penthouse is reflective of its direct beachfront status, substantial size (241 m² living area plus terrace), established location on the 'New Golden Mile,' and the inclusion of private pool facilities. While the comparable properties offer entry points into coastal living, this penthouse provides a premium, established residence in a highly sought-after Costa del Sol location.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Positioned directly on the coast in Costalita, this penthouse offers immediate access to the beachfront and the Mediterranean Sea. The surrounding urbanisation ensures a well-serviced environment with essential amenities like supermarkets and pharmacies within walking distance, blending the tranquility of the coast with urban convenience.
This property caters to discerning buyers seeking a coastal lifestyle with luxurious amenities. The private pool, extensive terrace, and sea views align with desires for outdoor living and relaxation. The generous interior space, including three bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodates families or those requiring guest accommodation.
The construction status is key-ready, with the building completed in 2002. While not a new construction in the traditional sense, this penthouse represents a completed property within an established development, offering immediate availability and avoiding the uncertainties of off-plan purchases.
This penthouse does not offer new construction benefits or potential for immediate customization. Parking is provided via underground spaces, and while communal gardens are available, the primary focus is on private outdoor space. The property is situated in an urbanised area, which may imply a certain level of ambient activity.
This penthouse is well-suited for individuals or families prioritizing a beachfront lifestyle on the Costa del Sol. It appeals to buyers looking for a spacious, high-quality residence with private outdoor amenities, such as a pool and solarium, directly by the sea. Those who value convenience will appreciate the walkability to local shops and restaurants. It is also a consideration for buyers seeking a stable property in an established area, rather than new construction, offering immediate enjoyment of the Mediterranean lifestyle. Investors may find value in its prime coastal location and established residential setting.
The penthouse features high-quality finishes indicative of its construction in 2002, with recent renovations enhancing its appeal. Marble flooring is present throughout the living areas and bathrooms, contributing to a sense of luxury and durability. The kitchen is fully fitted with top-of-the-line appliances, designed for culinary functionality. Bathrooms are appointed with modern fixtures. Climate control is managed via air conditioning. Features such as fitted wardrobes, a utility room, and a covered terrace add to the practical comfort of the residence.
This penthouse is offered at a fixed asking price of €2,795,000. As an existing home completed in 2002, this price reflects its established position, beachfront location, and the property's inherent features. The property is key-ready, meaning it is available for immediate occupancy without a phased delivery schedule. The price is specific to this unit and does not represent a starting price for multiple units.
Costalita is an established beachfront area on the Costa del Sol, known for its direct access to the sea and proximity to essential services. This penthouse is situated within an urbanisation that offers both private amenity and communal features, including a shared garden and pool facilities, alongside direct beach access. The immediate vicinity provides supermarkets (213 m), pharmacies (590 m), and a hospital (3.4 km), facilitating daily life. For leisure, numerous restaurants and cafes are within a short distance. The location strikes a balance between the relaxed atmosphere of coastal living and the convenience of urban amenities, making it suitable for year-round residency or as a holiday retreat.
The Costalita area offers a balanced living environment, directly on the beachfront. Daily life is facilitated by the proximity of numerous amenities, with supermarkets at 213 m and pharmacies at 590 m, all reachable on foot. The urbanisation setting provides a structured community feel. For recreation, the immediate coastline offers beach access, while nearby sports centres like Racket Club Villa Paderna (0.3 km) and Club de Tenis (1.6 km) cater to active lifestyles. The surrounding area also boasts a high density of restaurants (50 within 2 km) and cafes, supporting a vibrant social scene.
This map illustrates the prime beachfront positioning of the penthouse in Costalita, highlighting its direct coastal access and proximity to amenities. It visually confirms the property's location within an established urbanisation on the Costa del Sol, with key distances to beaches, golf courses, and larger towns clearly indicated.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Costalita is strategically positioned on the Costa del Sol, nestled between the larger towns of Estepona and Marbella. It lies approximately 73 km from the provincial capital, Málaga, and 42 km from Algeciras. This location places residents within easy reach of the vibrant social scenes and extensive amenities of Marbella and Puerto Banús, while still offering a more tranquil beachfront setting. The Costa del Sol is renowned for its climate, beaches, and golf courses, and Costalita provides a prime example of this desirable lifestyle.
This penthouse benefits from excellent accessibility, located 43 km from Málaga Airport (AGP). Several golf courses, including Club de Golf El Coto de la Serena and Flamingos Golf, are within a 2 km radius. The nearest beach, Playa del Sol Villacana, is just 397 m away. For daily needs, a supermarket is conveniently located 213 m from the property. Public transport is readily available with 8 lines and 50 stops in the vicinity, facilitating travel without a car. Road connectivity is also strong, with key routes accessible for travel to nearby towns like Estepona (approx. 9 km) and Puerto Banús (approx. 9.4 km).
| Beach Distance | 0.6 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 36 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 64 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The location in Costalita offers a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.1°C, fluctuating between 15-25°C monthly. The area receives ample sunshine, supporting a swimming season of approximately 4 months where water temperatures remain above 20°C. Situated at an elevation of 20 m above sea level, the property is close to the coast, benefiting from sea breezes. The gradient to the nearest beach is a moderate 3.3%. The climate is conducive to outdoor activities year-round.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Direct beachfront access is a primary feature, with Playa del Sol Villacana just 397 m away. Several other beaches, including Playa del Saladillo, are also within close proximity. For golf enthusiasts, multiple courses like Club de Golf El Coto de la Serena (1.9 km) and Flamingos Golf (1.9 km) are nearby. Sports facilities are abundant, with racket and tennis clubs within 1.6 km. The proximity to marinas like Puerto Banús (9.4 km) also opens up opportunities for water sports and leisure activities.
Source: OpenStreetMap
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.7°C | 86 mm |
| February | 12.6°C | 55 mm |
| March | 13.7°C | 172 mm |
| April | 15.6°C | 73 mm |
| May | 18.8°C | 32 mm |
| June | 22.6°C | 11 mm |
| July | 25.6°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.8°C | 7 mm |
| September | 22.8°C | 28 mm |
| October | 19.5°C | 76 mm |
| November | 15.1°C | 96 mm |
| December | 12.9°C | 84 mm |
Moderate
Ref: VL355665
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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