This 918 m² residential plot in Benajarafe, Costa del Sol, offers a foundation for home construction in a coastal town. Situated in an urban environment with amenities within walking distance, the plot benefits from proximity to services and the beach. Its location balances the tranquility of a seaside village with the convenience of nearby urban centers like Málaga, fostering a well-rounded living experience. This plot is ready for development, presenting potential for a residential property with sea views.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Located in Benajarafe, a coastal town within the Axarquia region, this plot is embedded in an urban fabric with daily necessities within walking distance. Its defining feature is the proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, with the beach approximately 472 meters away by air. This provides a direct connection to the coastline and its maritime atmosphere.
This plot is suited for individuals or entities looking to build a custom home with direct access to coastal amenities. The urban setting ensures that essential services such as shops, pharmacies, and medical facilities are readily accessible. The potential for sea views from the envisioned property enhances the quality of life and offers a sense of openness.
This is a 918 m² plot ready for construction. The 'Ready' status indicates that the land is prepared for development, allowing immediate commencement of a housing project without lengthy preparatory work on-site.
This residential plot does not include existing structures or infrastructure. The buyer is responsible for developing all construction plans and obtaining the necessary permits. The immediate surroundings are already developed, which may limit design flexibility within local zoning regulations.
This plot is relevant for developers or individuals seeking to design and construct their own home on the Costa del Sol. It suits those who value direct proximity to amenities and the sea, combined with the flexibility to realize their property according to specific requirements. Its location in an established urban area means the neighborhood is active year-round, not just in summer. The flat terrain and proximity to Málaga (20 km) make it an appealing choice for both permanent residence and a second home, offering good connectivity for commuting or travel.
Not applicable as this is a building plot. The final quality and finish of the property to be built will depend on the choices made by the future owner, architect, and contractor. The plot itself is development-ready, forming the basis for construction.
The plot is available for €315,000. With a surface area of 918 m², the price per square meter is €343.14. This pricing positions the plot as a viable option for developing a residential property within an urban coastal setting. The price excludes costs related to construction, architect fees, permits, and taxes.
Benajarafe presents itself as a coastal town that merges urban living with the tranquility of the Mediterranean Sea. This plot, situated in an urban zone, provides access to a variety of amenities within a 2-kilometer radius, including 20 restaurants, 3 cafes, and essential services like 3 pharmacies and 1 bank. The closest beach, Playa de Benajarafe, is approximately 700 meters away. The proximity of the Benajarafe Sports Complex (100 meters) facilitates recreational activities. The location, at 15 meters above sea level with a gentle 1.6% slope towards the beach, is conducive to construction and daily use. With 3,911 annual sunshine hours and a 4-month swimming season, the area offers an attractive climate for outdoor pursuits.
Benajarafe, part of the Axarquia region, offers an urban coastal living experience. The immediate vicinity of the plot is urban, featuring amenities such as a supermarket 108 meters away and a pharmacy 151 meters away, ensuring practical daily living. The beach is just 472 meters away by air. Connectivity via the E-15 motorway facilitates travel to surrounding towns and Málaga Airport, located 27 km distant. The presence of 20 restaurants and 3 cafes nearby contributes to a vibrant atmosphere.
This residential plot is strategically located in Benajarafe, on the eastern Costa del Sol. The map illustrates its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, essential amenities within walking distance, and the relative distance to Málaga and its airport, highlighting the logistical advantages of the location.
This plot is situated in Benajarafe, a coastal town within the municipality of Vélez-Málaga, on the eastern Costa del Sol. It is approximately 9 km from Torre del Mar and 20 km from the city of Málaga. This positioning offers a balance between the serenity of a small coastal community and the urban dynamism of Málaga, providing access to the infrastructure and amenities of a larger city.
Accessibility is a key advantage of this location. Playa de Benajarafe beach is 472 meters away by air. Essential services like a supermarket (108 m), pharmacy (151 m), and hospital (184 m) are within walking distance. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 27 km away by air. For golfers, several courses are available within 25-29 km. Public transport is well-represented with 15 lines and 50 stops in the area, potentially reducing the need for a private vehicle.
| Beach Distance | 0.7 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 28 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 121 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Benajarafe benefits from a Mediterranean climate, with average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 25°C, and 3,911 annual sunshine hours. This climate supports a 4-month swimming season with water temperatures of at least 20°C. The location at 15 meters above sea level and the gentle 1.6% slope towards the beach contribute to comfort. The area is characterized by its proximity to the sea, offering clear horizons.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The immediate coastline provides access to beaches such as Playa de Benajarafe (472 m by air). Other beaches like Playa Valle de Niza are located at 3.0 km and 3.7 km respectively. Benajarafe is part of a region with 3 Blue Flag beaches, underscoring the quality of the coastline. For sports activities, the Complejo deportivo de Benajarafe is located 100 meters away. The proximity to golf courses, such as Club de Golf Málaga Parador at 25 km, offers further recreational options.
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap
This plot is situated in Benajarafe, a coastal town within the municipality of Vélez-Málaga, on the eastern Costa del Sol. It is approximately 9 km from Torre del Mar and 20 km from the city of Málaga. This positioning offers a balance between the serenity of a small coastal community and the urban dynamism of Málaga, providing access to the infrastructure and amenities of a larger city.
Benajarafe is a town located on the coast of the municipality of Vélez-Málaga, Spain, in the heart of Axarquia, a region that lies on the Eastern Costa del Sol, in the province of Málaga. It is located 9 kilometres from Torre del Mar and 20 kilometres from the provincial capital Málaga. It enjoys one of the best climates in Europe, with summers of full sun and a calm sea that imitates the tranquillity of the town. It is connected by the Mediterranean Motorway (E-15) north of the city, in the direction of Málaga to Almería.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.5°C | 64 mm |
| February | 12.8°C | 64 mm |
| March | 14.4°C | 48 mm |
| April | 16.3°C | 32 mm |
| May | 18.4°C | 26 mm |
| June | 21.9°C | 6 mm |
| July | 24.9°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.3°C | 1 mm |
| September | 22.7°C | 6 mm |
| October | 19.3°C | 44 mm |
| November | 15.8°C | 73 mm |
| December | 13.3°C | 70 mm |
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Ref: VL026771
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Compared to projects in Estepona (Acqua Gardens from €418,800, Aby Upper from €320,000) and Benalmádena (Alba Benalmádena from €699,000), this plot in Benajarafe, with a starting price of €315,000, presents a relatively accessible land option on the Costa del Sol. While Estepona is known for its luxury marina and Benalmádena for its tourist facilities and beaches, Benajarafe offers a more authentic coastal town experience with an urban structure that places amenities within reach. The price per square meter for this plot is €343.14, which is competitive compared to the built properties in the mentioned projects. The focus here is on self-realization of a home, unlike the ready-to-move-in apartments in the listed projects. Its location on the eastern Costa del Sol, closer to Málaga, offers a different dynamic than the western areas like Estepona, emphasizing local amenities and a calmer pace while maintaining access to the international airport.
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 helps buyers find the right property. He analyzes offerings based on location, market value, build quality, and liveability, providing honest, data-driven advice throughout the entire purchase process.
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