This 1,573 m² building plot is situated in an exclusive, gated community in Benahavís. Its south-facing orientation provides unobstructed views of the sea, golf courses, and the surrounding nature. The plot is almost flat and comes with an approved architectural project and building license, allowing construction to commence immediately. Essential preliminary works, such as retaining walls, have already been completed, reducing construction time and costs for developing a luxury villa.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Located in the tranquil and rural surroundings of Benahavís, this plot provides a foundation for an exclusive villa. Proximity to amenities like a supermarket (4.0 km) and hospital (6.7 km) ensures daily convenience. The location balances rural peace with the advantages of coastal proximity.
For developers or individuals with specific housing needs, this plot offers the opportunity to create a villa that aligns with modern lifestyles. The near-flat terrain and the pre-approved building plans expedite the realization process of a high-end residence.
The plot is ready for development and is sold with an approved architectural project and building license. Necessary preparatory work, such as the construction of retaining walls, has already been undertaken. This means construction of a new villa can start directly after purchase.
This property is a building plot and therefore not immediately habitable. It requires the construction of a new dwelling. The location is inland, meaning direct beach access is not available and requires travel by car.
This building plot is a suitable choice for investors or individuals seeking to develop a bespoke luxury villa on the Costa del Sol, with a focus on exclusivity and views. It is ideal for buyers prepared to invest in new construction and who wish to commence immediately, thanks to the existing permit and preparatory work. The location appeals to golf enthusiasts, with several renowned courses nearby. Buyers prioritizing privacy and security within a gated community will also find this property appealing. It is perfect for those desiring a home that meets specific modern living requirements, offering the ability to design and build the villa entirely to personal taste, bypassing the delays of the initial planning stages.
Although this is a building plot and the final finishes will depend on the chosen construction project, the location within an exclusive residential area and proximity to luxury villas suggest a high standard. The existence of an approved project for a contemporary villa implies a focus on modern architecture and finishing. The completed retaining walls indicate professional execution of the groundwork. Utilities such as electricity, potable water, and telephone are expected to be available or easily connectable, which is crucial for a quality home. The ultimate finishes, materials, and technologies will be determined by the buyer and the architect of the future house, allowing for the selection of premium materials and advanced features befitting the surroundings.
The building plot in Benahavís is offered at a starting price of €1,900,000. This price pertains solely to the plot itself, excluding the costs associated with villa construction. The valuation is based on its location within a secure community, the plot size (1,573 m²), and the presence of an approved architectural project and building license. These factors position the plot in the higher segment of the land market in the region. Comparable projects in Benahavís, such as La Finca de Jasmine, are priced higher, while Tiara is priced lower, reflecting the variety in the local offering.
Benahavís, nestled between Marbella and Estepona, is renowned for its picturesque mountain landscape and exclusive golf resorts. This particular plot is situated inland within a quiet, secure residential area, on an elevated position offering panoramic views. The environment is characterized by luxury villas and well-maintained golf courses. While the plot feels rural, its proximity to the coast and amenities is a significant aspect. The average temperature hovers around 18.3°C, with 3,846 annual sunshine hours, indicating a pleasant climate for most of the year. The swimming season lasts approximately four months. Local infrastructure includes restaurants, schools, and sports facilities within a reasonable distance. Its elevation of 174 meters above sea level contributes to the views and climate.
Life in Benahavís, particularly within the gated community where this plot is located, is characterized by tranquility and exclusivity. The area offers a rural atmosphere combined with the convenience of nearby amenities. The closest supermarket is 4.0 km away, making daily grocery shopping relatively accessible. The hospital is located 6.7 km away, ensuring adequate medical access. Proximity to Marbella (approx. 7 km to the coast) and Puerto Banús provides access to a wider range of shops, restaurants, and leisure activities. The presence of 14 restaurants within a 2 km radius indicates a culinary scene in the immediate vicinity. The coastline, with beaches like Playa del Saladillo, is approximately 7 km away as the crow flies.
This building plot is located in Benahavís, a municipality in the province of Málaga. The map shows its inland position, west of Marbella and east of Estepona, in proximity to several golf courses and a few kilometers from the coast. The context is that of an exclusive residential environment within the wider Costa del Sol.
Benahavís is strategically positioned between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, 7 kilometers from the coastline. This places the project within a region known for its luxury resorts, golf courses, and Mediterranean lifestyle. The distance to Málaga Airport (approx. 51 km as the crow flies) ensures good international connectivity. Benahavís itself is a mountainous area forming part of the broader Costa del Sol, a region globally recognized for its appealing climate, beaches, and recreational facilities. The location offers a balance between the tranquility of the inland areas and the proximity to vibrant coastal activities.
This building plot in Benahavís necessitates a car for optimal use of the surroundings. The nearest supermarket is 4.0 km away, the pharmacy is 362 meters, and an EV charging station is 296 meters. Beaches such as Playa del Saladillo are approximately 7 km away as the crow flies. For international travel, Málaga Airport (AGP) is approximately 51 km away as the crow flies (listed as 48 km in data). Several golf courses, including La Zagaleta Country Club, are nearby, ranging from 1.9 km to 3.1 km. Public transport is limited, with only 1 bus line and 1 stop in the vicinity, underscoring the need for private transportation.
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 49 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 51 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Benahavís experiences a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 11°C in winter to 26°C in summer, with an annual average of 18.3°C. The area enjoys an impressive 3,846 hours of sunshine per year, highlighting long periods of pleasant weather. The swimming season, when water temperatures exceed 20°C, lasts about four months. The plot is situated at 174 meters above sea level, contributing to the views and potentially a slightly cooler microclimate than directly on the coast. The plot's gradient is flat, facilitating the construction process. Benahavís's natural environment, with its hills and coastal proximity, offers an attractive setting.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastline, with its various beaches, is within easy reach, approximately 7 km away as the crow flies. Playa del Saladillo and Playa Isdabe are located at this distance. For golf enthusiasts, the location offers exceptional opportunities, with three renowned golf courses within a 3.1 km radius, including La Zagaleta Country Club. Sports facilities are also found in the vicinity, with the Pabellon Municipal de Deportes at 0.6 km and several swimming pools within 1 km. Marinas like Puerto Deportivo José Banus are 8.7 km away, providing access to water sports and nautical activities.
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Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Benahavís is strategically positioned between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, 7 kilometers from the coastline. This places the project within a region known for its luxury resorts, golf courses, and Mediterranean lifestyle. The distance to Málaga Airport (approx. 51 km as the crow flies) ensures good international connectivity. Benahavís itself is a mountainous area forming part of the broader Costa del Sol, a region globally recognized for its appealing climate, beaches, and recreational facilities. The location offers a balance between the tranquility of the inland areas and the proximity to vibrant coastal activities.
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.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.0°C | 96 mm |
| February | 11.3°C | 99 mm |
| March | 13.4°C | 89 mm |
| April | 15.2°C | 60 mm |
| May | 17.2°C | 47 mm |
| June | 21.4°C | 12 mm |
| July | 25.4°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.8°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.2°C | 20 mm |
| October | 18.2°C | 82 mm |
| November | 14.3°C | 119 mm |
| December | 11.6°C | 106 mm |
Ref: VL423276
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Benahavís holds a unique market position on the Costa del Sol, characterized by a blend of exclusive golf resorts and a serene, rural atmosphere, all within short distance of the coast. This €1,900,000 building plot falls within this segment. Compared to projects like 'Be Lagom' (from €1,890,000) and 'La Finca de Jasmine' (from €2,250,000), also located in Benahavís, this plot is priced centrally. 'Tiara' (from €1,550,000) offers a slightly more accessible price point. The added value of this specific plot lies in its already secured building license and approved project, enabling a faster start for villa construction compared to plots without these preparations. The region distinguishes itself through a higher concentration of high-quality golf courses and a greater degree of privacy compared to more built-up coastal areas. The emphasis on rural tranquility, combined with excellent accessibility to Marbella and Estepona, creates a specific niche for buyers seeking luxury and serenity.
Maiko is a real estate expert specializing in the Spanish property market. With in-depth knowledge of the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca, and other popular coastal regions, he assists buyers in finding the right property. He analyzes offerings based on location, market value, construction quality, and livability, providing honest, data-driven advice throughout the entire purchasing process.
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