1 Bed Ground Floor Apartment in Benalmadena in Benalmadena, Apartment

1-bedroom Ground Floor Apartment in Benalmadena

This apartment in Benalmádena, situated in an urban coastal environment, offers 97 m² of living space and is immediately available. The property features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom and was constructed in 1970, indicating solid build quality. Its location in the province of Málaga combines proximity to amenities with the tranquility of a residential area, a short distance from the beach and Málaga airport. This property presents an opportunity for those seeking a home on the Costa del Sol with potential for personalization.

€259,000
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
97 m²
Living Area
€259,000
Price
0.5 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Summary

  • Apartment with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom (97 m²) in Benalmadena, direct coastal location.
  • Completed in 1970, ready for occupancy.
  • Located 78 meters from Playa de la Yuca and 596 meters from a supermarket.
  • Communal facilities: swimming pool, tennis court, gym, sauna.
  • Includes parking space and storage room, near Málaga Airport (11 km).

Regional Comparison

This apartment in Benalmádena, priced at €259,000, distinguishes itself within the Costa del Sol offerings through its direct coastal location and existing construction dating from 1970. The price per square meter stands at approximately €2,670. Compared to new developments like Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €269,950) and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €269,000), which typically offer more modern facilities, this property is positioned as a more affordable mid-range option in the coastal region. Lantana Residencial in Mijas offers a lower entry price from €205,000, but may have a different location profile, such as less direct beach access. The proximity to amenities and Málaga Airport (11 km) are strong selling points, underscoring the value of this apartment, especially for buyers who prioritize an established location with existing infrastructure and an authentic Mediterranean feel over new construction.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this apartment suitable for permanent residence or only as a holiday home?
The apartment is suitable for both permanent residence and holiday rentals, due to its urban location with amenities within walking distance and its proximity to tourist attractions and the airport.
How is the accessibility by public transport?
There are 8 public transport lines and 15 stops nearby. Train stations Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel (1.0 km) and El Pinillo (1.8 km) enhance rail mobility.
What facilities are available within the complex?
The complex offers a communal swimming pool, tennis court, gym, and sauna. A parking space and storage room are included.
What is the price per square meter?
The price per square meter is approximately €2,670, based on an asking price of €259,000 for 97 m² of living space.
How far is it to the nearest supermarket and pharmacy?
The nearest supermarket is 596 meters away, and the pharmacy is 532 meters away, both within walking distance.
What are the additional costs besides the purchase price?
Besides the purchase price, notary fees, registration fees, and Transfer Tax (I.T.P.) are not included.
Is the apartment ready to move in immediately?
Yes, construction was completed in 1970, and the apartment is ready for occupancy.
How far is the apartment from Málaga Airport?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 9 km away as the crow flies.

Project Analysis

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

Location

Located in a vibrant coastal zone of Benalmádena, this apartment is close to several beaches, including Playa de la Yuca at 78 meters. The immediate urban surroundings offer amenities within walking distance, ensuring a practical living environment. The proximity to Málaga Airport (11 km) enhances accessibility for international owners.

Layout

With 97 m² of living space, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom, this apartment suits individuals or couples seeking functional living quarters. The presence of a private terrace with sea views, a communal pool, and a tennis court provides options for relaxation and active recreation.

Project Status

The construction of this apartment dates back to 1970, classifying it as existing property. The home is ready for occupancy and does not require further construction phases. The existing infrastructure and amenities within the complex, such as a swimming pool and tennis court, are fully operational.

Points of Attention

This apartment does not offer new construction or recent builds; its construction year is 1970. It features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, which may be limiting for larger households. The gradient to the beach is 8.2%, indicating a steeper access. The energy efficiency label is not specified.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment is suitable for individuals seeking an authentic coastal experience with urban amenities nearby. It's a fitting choice for singles or couples who value direct beach access, with Playa de la Yuca (78 m) and Playa Benalnatura (387 m) just a short distance away. The communal pool, tennis court, and gym offer on-site relaxation options. For active individuals, there are 219 sports facilities and several golf courses, such as Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (2.4 km). Its central location relative to Málaga (18 km) and Marbella (31 km) makes it attractive for exploring the region, while the distance to Málaga Airport (11 km) facilitates travel. The apartment can serve as a permanent residence or a holiday home, benefiting from rental potential in a tourist area with 24 hotels.

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment, spanning 97 m², was completed in 1970 and is in good condition, suggesting robust construction and maintenance over the years. It features central air conditioning for both heating and cooling, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen is independent and fully equipped. Both the living room and bedroom offer direct access to a private terrace, providing additional living space and natural light. The bathroom is in solid condition. The complex includes communal amenities such as a swimming pool, tennis court, and sauna, enhancing the quality of life. A parking space and storage room are included in the price.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this apartment in Benalmádena is €259,000. The property is immediately available, as construction was completed in 1970. The price is based on 97 m² of living space, resulting in a price per square meter of approximately €2,670. Compared to neighboring projects like Aquamar (from €269,950) and Etherna Homes 2 (from €269,000), this property is competitively positioned in the mid-range market for existing coastal properties. Lantana Residencial in Mijas starts with a lower price point from €205,000.

€259,000
Price
1
Bedrooms
97 m²
Living Area
1
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

This apartment in Benalmádena is situated in an established urban area, directly on the coast. Its immediate proximity to beaches like Playa de la Yuca (78 m) and Playa Benalnatura (387 m) defines the location. Amenities such as a supermarket (596 m) and pharmacy (532 m) are within walking distance, contributing to daily convenience. Life here combines coastal dynamism with residential calm. It's an area where locals and tourists mingle, with 186 restaurants and 48 cafes nearby. Accessibility is a strong point, with Málaga Airport 11 km away and various train stations within 1.0 to 3.8 km, supported by 8 public transport lines and 15 stops.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

Benalmádena, situated between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, is characterized by its urban coastline with direct access to the Mediterranean Sea. The area boasts a high concentration of amenities, with 186 restaurants and 48 cafes within a limited radius, as well as 28 pharmacies and 1 hospital. Benalmádena's population is 78,338 inhabitants (2025), indicating an active community beyond the tourist seasons. Proximity to larger cities like Málaga (18 km) and Marbella (31 km) offers cultural and commercial opportunities. The direct coastal location, with beaches like Playa de Santa Ana (0.5 km), fosters a maritime lifestyle.

Map & Location

This apartment is located in Benalmádena, a coastal town in the province of Málaga on the southern Costa del Sol. The location is favorable in relation to Málaga Airport and the region's larger cities, while the immediate surroundings offer various beaches and amenities. The map illustrates the urban context with nearby beaches and access to the coastline.

Diamond-shaped sign with crown, castle, and water, featuring "Benalmadena" text.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Benalmádena is strategically positioned on the Costa del Sol, 12 km west of Málaga and between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. The town is part of the province of Málaga, renowned for its tourist appeal and infrastructure. Proximity to Málaga (18 km), with a population exceeding 579,000, provides access to urban amenities, culture, and an international airport. Further afield is Marbella (31 km), another significant coastal city. Its location within this dynamic region positions Benalmádena as an attractive base for both residential living and tourism.

Accessibility & Amenities

This apartment is strategically located with amenities within easy reach. The nearest beach, Playa de Santa Ana, is 500 meters away, while Playa de la Yuca is just 78 meters further. The supermarket is located 596 meters away and the pharmacy 532 meters away. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 9 km away as the crow flies, ensuring efficient travel connections. For golf enthusiasts, several courses are nearby, including Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 2.4 km as the crow flies. Public transport is well-represented with 8 bus lines and 15 stops, and train stations such as Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel (1.0 km) and El Pinillo (1.8 km) enhance rail mobility.

Beach Distance 0.5 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 9 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 89 km
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel 1 km
El Pinillo 1.8 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Alt text: White stupa with golden spire, steps leading up, clear blue sky, mountainous background.

Nature & Climate

A garden filled with various cacti and succulents, showcasing a vibrant and diverse plant collection.

The Benalmádena location benefits from the Mediterranean climate, with an average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year. This supports a long swimming season of 4 months, with water temperatures typically above 20°C. The area is situated 54 meters above sea level and has a 8.2% slope towards the beach, indicating steeper access to the coast. The climate is characteristic of the Costa del Sol, with mild winters and warm, dry summers, ideal for year-round outdoor activities.

3888 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.6°C Avg. Annual Temperature
54m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Benalmádena's coastline offers direct access to several beaches, including Playa de la Yuca (78 m), Playa Benalnatura (387 m), and Playa Las Viborillas (575 m). Nearby are also Playa de Santa Ana (0.5 km) and Playa Malapesquera (0.7 km). The region features 2 Blue Flag beaches, signifying high environmental and quality standards. For recreation, there are sports centers like Club Municipal de Hielo (0.6 km) and Club de Raqueta (1.0 km). The proximity to various golf courses, such as Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (2.4 km), Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (7.7 km), and Lauro Golf (10 km), appeals to both beginners and experienced players.

Beaches

  • Playa de Santa Ana 0.5 km
  • Playa Malapesquera 0.7 km
  • Playa de Bil Bil 0.8 km
  • Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros 1.2 km
  • Playa de las Verdas 1.5 km
  • Playa de Torre Vigía 2.1 km

Golf

  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 3 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 5.2 km
  • Club de Golf Málaga Parador 8.1 km
  • Lauro Golf 11.1 km

Sports Facilities

219 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

Exterior view of a municipal building with wooden doors and a sign reading "Museo Municipal.

Location in the Region

Benalmádena is strategically positioned on the Costa del Sol, 12 km west of Málaga and between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. The town is part of the province of Málaga, renowned for its tourist appeal and infrastructure. Proximity to Málaga (18 km), with a population exceeding 579,000, provides access to urban amenities, culture, and an international airport. Further afield is Marbella (31 km), another significant coastal city. Its location within this dynamic region positions Benalmádena as an attractive base for both residential living and tourism.

Area Guide: Benalmadena

Benalmádena is a town in Andalusia in southern Spain, 12 km west of Málaga, on the Costa del Sol between Torremolinos and Fuengirola.

Key Facts

27.2 km² Area

Climate

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Nearby Amenities

186 restaurant
7 school
28 pharmacy
23 bank
48 cafe
1 hospital
9 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

54m Elevation
0.5 km Beach Distance
8.2% Gradient to beach

Steep

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Beaches

Golf Courses

Transport & Access

9 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
89 km Gibraltar (GIB)
397 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
1 km Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel
1.8 km El Pinillo
3.8 km Torremolinos

Project Details

Project Name 1 Bed Ground Floor Apartment in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
Price €259,000
Living Area 97 m²
Avg. price per m² €2,670 / m²
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.5 km
Completion Completed 1970
Published 2026-08-21

Ref: VL061491

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

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Technical Facts
Property Type: Apartment
Year Built: 1970
Area: 97 m²
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
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