2 Bed Ground Floor Apartment in Benalmadena in Benalmadena, Apartment

2-bedroom Ground Floor Apartment in Benalmadena

This two-bedroom apartment in Benalmadena represents a contemporary residential option in one of the Costa del Sol's most established coastal towns. Completed in 2020, the property offers 120 square metres of living space with direct access to urban amenities while maintaining proximity to the Mediterranean. The development includes communal facilities and technical features designed for modern living requirements.

€530,000
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
120 m²
Living Area
€530,000
Price
0.5 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The property is positioned in Benalmadena, a coastal municipality located between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. Its location provides direct access to the beach while maintaining connection to the town's commercial and service infrastructure. The elevation of 55 metres above sea level offers perspectives over the surrounding urban landscape.

Layout

This apartment accommodates functional requirements with two bedrooms and two bathrooms distributed across 120 square metres. The floor plan facilitates separation between private and communal areas, with the living space extending to an outdoor terrace. The property includes practical features such as storage and two designated parking spaces.

Project Status

The development reached completion in 2020, placing it within the category of recently constructed properties. The building incorporates contemporary technical systems including Aerothermal energy, solar panels, and AirZone climate control. These elements reflect current construction standards and energy efficiency considerations.

Points of Attention

The property does not include furniture, requiring purchasers to provide their own furnishings. The 8.4% slope to the beach represents a moderate gradient that may affect mobility considerations. While urban amenities are accessible, the location does not offer isolation from the surrounding town environment.

Project Details

Project Name 2 Bed Ground Floor Apartment in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
Price €530,000
Living Area 120 m²
Avg. price per m² €4,416 / m²
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden No
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.5 km
Completion Completed 2020
IBI/yr €966
Published 2026-07-06

Ref: VL248272

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property suits individuals seeking a residence that balances accessibility to amenities with proximity to coastal features. The two-bedroom configuration accommodates couples or small families requiring permanent living space or a substantial secondary residence. The location would benefit those who prefer walking access to daily services rather than depending on vehicular transport for routine activities. The technical installations, including climate control and energy systems, would appeal to residents prioritising operational efficiency and reduced environmental impact. The property would function equally effectively as a primary residence or as a base for extended periods throughout the year, given its connection to local infrastructure and proximity to transport links including the train station at Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel (0.9 km).

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment incorporates materials and technical systems typical of modern construction completed in 2020. Bathrooms feature Roca Smart sanitaryware, reflecting contemporary fixture selections. The kitchen includes premium appliances integrated into an open-plan configuration that connects with the living areas. Wood flooring throughout provides a consistent surface treatment, while technical systems include AirZone climate control, Aerothermal energy, and solar panels that contribute to the building's energy performance. The construction incorporates access provisions for people with reduced mobility, indicating attention to universal design principles. Security features include an alarm system, and the development offers communal amenities including a gym, sauna, and swimming pool, all completed to contemporary standards.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This apartment is marketed at €530,000, representing a mid-range position within Benalmadena's property spectrum. When compared to similar developments in the area, such as Blossom (from €418,000), Finca Dona Maria (from €420,000), and Nexus Residences (from €524,000), the property falls within expected parameters for two-bedroom apartments of recent construction in this coastal location. The price reflects the completed status and inclusion of technical features such as climate control systems and energy efficiency installations.

€530,000
Price
2
Bedrooms
120 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€966
IBI/yr

Context & Surroundings

Daily life at this Benalmadena apartment combines coastal proximity with urban convenience. The position near Avenida de Las Palmeras places residents within a short walk of 194 restaurants, 28 pharmacies, and various retail establishments. The nearby beaches of Playa del Arroyo de la Miel and Playa de Bil Bil offer regular swimming opportunities for approximately four months annually when water temperatures exceed 20°C. The apartment's covered terrace provides an extension of living space suitable for morning coffee or evening meals with views of the surrounding area. The communal pool and gym facilities within the development add to the residential amenities without requiring extensive travel.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

The immediate surroundings offer extensive infrastructure with 15 public transport stops within the vicinity and 9 bus lines serving the area. Benalmadena itself contains 13 primary schools and 11 secondary schools, supporting families with educational requirements. Healthcare services are available through two local health centres, with a hospital located 2.5 kilometres from the property. The urban environment provides 219 sports facilities, including Club de Raqueta (0.9 km) and Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (1.0 km), offering recreational options within walking distance. The location facilitates both practical daily living and leisure activities without extensive travel requirements.

Map & Location

The property's position along Avenida de Las Palmeras places it in the coastal segment of Benalmadena, with direct access to both beach areas and the town's commercial infrastructure. The surrounding urban density is characteristic of established Mediterranean coastal development, with mixed-use buildings creating a varied streetscape. The elevation provides natural perspectives over the immediate area while maintaining connectivity to both coastal and inland transportation routes.

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

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Benalmadena occupies a position approximately 18 kilometres west of Málaga, placing it within the central section of the Costa del Sol coastline. The municipality sits between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, forming part of the continuous urban development that characterises this portion of the Mediterranean coast. Its position offers access to both the provincial capital of Málaga (population 579,076) and the international resort town of Marbella (31 kilometres distant, population 147,958). This central location within the Costa del Sol provides balance between accessibility to major urban centres and maintenance of a distinct local identity within the broader regional context.

Accessibility & Amenities

Strands are directly accessible with Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros situated 178 metres away, followed by Playa de las Verdas (408 metres) and Playa de Bil Bil (467 metres). The town centre of Benalmadena is within walking distance, while Málaga city centre lies approximately 18 kilometres to the east. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is positioned 10 kilometres away, providing accessible international connections. Golf facilities are available at Golf Benalmadena Pitch&Putt (2.7 km), Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (6.3 km), and Club de Golf Málaga Parador (9.2 km). The marina at Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola is 10 kilometres distant, offering maritime services and facilities.

Beach Distance 0.5 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 9 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 89 km
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel 0.9 km
El Pinillo 1.9 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

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

Nature & Climate

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

Benalmadena experiences a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.5°C. The position at 55 metres above sea level provides coastal air circulation while maintaining elevated perspectives. The area receives consistent sunshine characteristic of the Costa del Sol region, supporting outdoor living for significant portions of the year. The swimming season extends for approximately four months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C, typically spanning from late spring to early autumn. The steep gradient of 8.4% towards the beach influences the local topography, creating varied perspectives within the immediate environment. The combination of coastal elevation and urban development creates distinct microclimatic conditions that balance temperature moderation with urban heat island effects.

4 Swim Season Months
18.5°C Avg. Annual Temperature
55m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The proximity to multiple beaches offers regular access to coastal recreation, with Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros as the nearest option at 178 metres. The area includes two Blue Flag beaches (Carvajal and Fuente de la Salud), indicating recognised water quality and environmental standards. Golf facilities are accessible within short distances, beginning with Golf Benalmadena Pitch&Putt at 2.7 kilometres. The extensive sports infrastructure of 219 facilities includes multiple options for physical activities beyond coastal pursuits. The region offers 34 local festivals annually, providing cultural and recreational engagement throughout the calendar year. The combination of beaches, golf courses, and sports facilities creates multiple recreational opportunities within the immediate area.

Beaches

  • Playa de Santa Ana 0.5 km
  • Playa de Bil Bil 0.7 km
  • Playa Malapesquera 0.8 km
  • Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros 1.1 km
  • Playa de las Verdas 1.4 km
  • Playa de Torre Vigía 2 km

Golf

  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 2.8 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 5.3 km
  • Club de Golf Málaga Parador 8.2 km
  • Lauro Golf 11 km

Sports Facilities

219 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

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Location in the Region

Benalmadena occupies a position approximately 18 kilometres west of Málaga, placing it within the central section of the Costa del Sol coastline. The municipality sits between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, forming part of the continuous urban development that characterises this portion of the Mediterranean coast. Its position offers access to both the provincial capital of Málaga (population 579,076) and the international resort town of Marbella (31 kilometres distant, population 147,958). This central location within the Costa del Sol provides balance between accessibility to major urban centres and maintenance of a distinct local identity within the broader regional context.

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

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Nearby Amenities

194 restaurant
5 school
28 pharmacy
23 bank
46 cafe
9 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

55m Elevation
0.5 km Beach Distance
8.4% Gradient to beach

Steep

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Beaches

Golf Courses

Marinas

Transport & Access

9 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
89 km Gibraltar (GIB)
397 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.9 km Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel
1.9 km El Pinillo
3.9 km Torremuelle

Summary

  • Contemporary two-bedroom apartment completed in 2020 in central Benalmadena
  • Direct proximity to beaches and urban amenities within walking distance
  • Technical features include climate control, aerothermal energy and solar panels
  • Communal facilities include swimming pool, gym and sauna
  • Includes storage room and two private parking spaces

Regional Comparison

Within Benalmadena's property market, this apartment sits in the mid-to-upper price range when compared to similar contemporary developments. The Blossom development offers properties from €418,000, while Finca Dona Maria begins at approximately €420,000, establishing a baseline for the area. The Nexus Residences development, with prices starting from €524,000, provides the most direct comparison point, with this property's €530,000 positioning reflecting its specific features and location advantages. Unlike properties further east toward Málaga centre, this Benalmadena location offers a balance between urban accessibility and coastal focus without the intensity of the city environment. When compared to developments westward in Fuengirola or Mijas, this location maintains a similar price point while offering proximity to Benalmadena's distinct infrastructure and transport connections, including the Cercanías train line at Arroyo de la Miel station.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the additional costs associated with purchasing this property?
The purchase is subject to Property Transfer Tax (ITP), with a general maximum rate of 7%. The taxable base will be the higher value between the deeded price and the cadastral value.
How accessible is the property from Málaga Airport?
The property is located 10 kilometres from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, a journey typically taking 15-20 minutes by car or taxi depending on traffic conditions.
What energy efficiency features does the apartment have?
The building incorporates AirZone climate control, aerothermal energy systems, and solar panels, contributing to reduced energy consumption for heating, cooling, and hot water provision.
How does this property compare to others in Benalmadena?
Similar properties in the area include Blossom (from €418,000), Finca Dona Maria (from €420,000), and Nexus Residences (from €524,000), placing this apartment in the mid-to-upper price range for recent developments.
What communal facilities are available to residents?
The development provides residents with access to a communal swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, and a sauna area as shared amenities within the building.
What community fees apply to this property?
Specific community fee amounts are not provided in the available information. These would typically cover maintenance of communal areas, swimming pool, gym, sauna, and building exterior elements.
What is the purchasing process for this property as a foreign buyer?
Foreign buyers require a Spanish tax identification number (NIE), opening a Spanish bank account, and typically engaging a solicitor to handle the legal aspects of the property transfer and registration.
Is a car necessary when living in this Benalmadena property?
The property's location provides access to 194 restaurants, 28 pharmacies, 23 banks, and various supermarkets within walking distance. The train station at Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel is 0.9 km away, offering connections to Málaga and Fuengirola without requiring a car for daily necessities.
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Technical Facts
The apartment features Roca Smart sanitaryware in both bathrooms
Building incorporates solar panels and aerothermal energy systems
The property sits at 55m elevation with an 8.4% slope to the beach
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