3 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Arroyo de la Miel in Arroyo de la Miel, Apartment

3-bedroom Middle Floor Apartment in Arroyo de la Miel

This apartment in Arroyo de la Miel, Málaga, offers 87 m² of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, situated in an urban environment close to the coast. Completed in 2002, the property is ready for occupancy and priced from €475,000. Its location combines proximity to various amenities within walking distance with excellent accessibility to Málaga Airport, approximately 8.8 km away as the crow flies. The apartment is located in a well-maintained, gated complex featuring communal gardens and a swimming pool, offering views of the garden and the sea.

€475,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
87 m²
Living Area
€475,000
Price
1.5 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Located in Arroyo de la Miel, a vibrant urbanisation within Benalmádena, this apartment is centrally positioned relative to the coast and urban amenities. Essential services such as supermarkets and pharmacies are within walking distance, enhancing daily convenience. The immediate vicinity is characterized by an urban setting with access to various sports facilities and green spaces.

Layout

With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including one en-suite, this apartment provides ample space for families or guests. A private terrace and a balcony in the master bedroom offer outdoor living areas. The southeast orientation ensures pleasant morning sunlight. Features such as air conditioning and fitted wardrobes enhance living comfort, while the lift and accessibility features cater to practical needs.

Project Status

This apartment is part of a complex completed in 2002. Construction is finished, meaning the property is immediately habitable without the need for further building work. The complex is well-maintained, with communal gardens and a swimming pool contributing to the residential experience.

Points of Attention

The development is completed, offering no new build warranties. The slope to the beach is a considerable 7.1%, which may make the walk to the coast feel steep. Regional economic data, such as a provincial median income of €16,450, may indicate local purchasing power but is not directly linked to project specifications.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment is suitable for those who prefer a lifestyle with all daily amenities within easy reach. It is an option for families seeking a home with sufficient bedrooms and access to local schools, five of which are within a 2 km radius. It may also appeal to individuals looking for a second home close to Málaga Airport (8.8 km as the crow flies) and the coast, while also valuing the vibrancy of an urban center. The communal facilities, such as the swimming pool, contribute to a desirable residential lifestyle.

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment features marble flooring, a common finish in Costa del Sol properties that offers durability and a sense of luxury. The inclusion of fitted wardrobes in the bedrooms provides practical storage solutions. Climate control is managed through air conditioning. Kitchen and bathroom facilities are equipped, though specific details on materials or brands are not provided. The property was completed in 2002, offering an indication of the construction period and prevailing standards.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The apartment is offered from €475,000. With a living area of 87 m² and 3 bedrooms, this equates to a price per square meter of approximately €5,459. There are 800 property transactions registered in the region, indicating an active market. The specific availability of this apartment within the complex is not detailed, but the pricing reflects its central location and size.

€475,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
87 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€900
Community Fees/yr
€400
IBI/yr

Context & Surroundings

Arroyo de la Miel, part of Benalmádena, presents itself as an urban core with a strong emphasis on walkable amenities. The immediate proximity to a supermarket (138 m) and pharmacy (226 m) increases daily usability. The presence of 164 restaurants and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius suggests a vibrant social environment, extending beyond the peak tourist season. Sports facilities like the Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (0.1 km) support an active lifestyle. The location at 120 meters above sea level offers a degree of separation from the immediate coastline, while the apartment's southeast orientation contributes to pleasant lighting conditions throughout the day.

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Location: Arroyo de la Miel

Living & Surroundings

Arroyo de la Miel, part of Benalmádena, provides an urban living environment with a strong focus on convenience. The proximity to a supermarket (138 m) and pharmacy (226 m) simplifies daily errands. With 164 restaurants and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius, there are ample choices for dining and socializing. Sports facilities like the nearby Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (0.1 km) encourage an active lifestyle. The area is generally flat, facilitating walking and cycling, although the direct route to the beach involves a 7.1% gradient.

Map & Location

The apartment is situated in Arroyo de la Miel, an urban center within Benalmádena on the Costa del Sol. The map visually displays its central location relative to the coastline, amenities like shops and restaurants, and key transport links such as the train station. Proximity to beaches and golf courses is evident, as is the approximate distance to Málaga Airport.

Arroyo de la Miel (Benalmádena, Málaga)

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

This apartment is located in Arroyo de la Miel, part of Benalmádena, strategically positioned between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, and just 12 km west of the provincial capital, Málaga. Its location within the Costa del Sol provides convenient access to larger urban centers like Málaga (17 km) with its extensive infrastructure and cultural offerings, and the cosmopolitan Marbella (33 km). This central positioning serves as a base for exploring the wider region of Andalusia.

Accessibility & Amenities

This apartment offers excellent accessibility. The beach is located approximately 1.5 km away. Golf courses, such as Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt, are reachable within 2.3 km. Málaga Airport is approximately 8.8 km away as the crow flies, ensuring quick travel connections. Public transport is well-represented with 7 bus lines and 50 stops nearby, including the Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel train station at 0.6 km. Proximity to the A-7 motorway enhances car access to surrounding cities like Málaga (17 km) and Marbella (33 km).

Beach Distance 1.5 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 8 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 89 km
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel 0.6 km
El Pinillo 1.7 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Benalmádena

Nature & Climate

Arch of Tribuna square in Arroyo de la Miel

The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an average of 3,891 hours of sunshine per year, enabling an extended outdoor lifestyle. The average annual temperature is 18.2°C, with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 26°C. The swimming season lasts approximately 4 months, when water temperatures consistently exceed 20°C. The apartment is situated 120 meters above sea level, contributing to a microclimate that may be slightly cooler than the immediate coast.

3891 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.2°C Avg. Annual Temperature
120m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Several beaches are within close proximity, including Playa de Santa Ana (1.5 km), Playa Malapesquera (1.6 km), and Playa de Bil Bil (1.6 km), offering recreational opportunities along the Costa del Sol coastline. For golf enthusiasts, options include Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (2.3 km), Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4.9 km), and Club de Golf Málaga Parador (7.8 km). Sports centers such as the Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (0.1 km) support a variety of athletic activities.

Beaches

  • Playa de Santa Ana 1.5 km
  • Playa Malapesquera 1.6 km
  • Playa de Bil Bil 1.6 km
  • Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros 1.9 km
  • Playa de las Verdas 2.2 km
  • Playa de la Carihuela 2.5 km

Golf

  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 2.3 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 4.9 km
  • Club de Golf Málaga Parador 7.8 km
  • Lauro Golf 10.1 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

Benalmádena

Location in the Region

This apartment is located in Arroyo de la Miel, part of Benalmádena, strategically positioned between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, and just 12 km west of the provincial capital, Málaga. Its location within the Costa del Sol provides convenient access to larger urban centers like Málaga (17 km) with its extensive infrastructure and cultural offerings, and the cosmopolitan Marbella (33 km). This central positioning serves as a base for exploring the wider region of Andalusia.

Area Guide: Arroyo de la Miel

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

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.4°C 62 mm
February 11.7°C 64 mm
March 13.7°C 53 mm
April 15.7°C 36 mm
May 17.9°C 33 mm
June 22.0°C 7 mm
July 25.4°C 1 mm
August 25.7°C 2 mm
September 22.5°C 9 mm
October 18.7°C 52 mm
November 14.8°C 77 mm
December 12.1°C 71 mm

Nearby Amenities

164 restaurant
5 school
26 pharmacy
22 bank
44 cafe
8 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

120m Elevation
1.5 km Beach Distance
7.1% Gradient to beach

Steep

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Beaches

Golf Courses

Swimming Pools

Transport & Access

8 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
89 km Gibraltar (GIB)
397 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.6 km Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel
1.7 km El Pinillo
3.7 km Torremolinos

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Arroyo de la Miel
City Arroyo de la Miel
Region Costa del Sol
Price €475,000
Living Area 87 m²
Avg. price per m² €5,459 / m²
Terrace 14 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 1.5 km
Completion Completed 2002
Community Fees/yr €900
IBI/yr €400
Published 2026-08-13

Ref: VL163413

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Central location in Arroyo de la Miel with amenities within walking distance.
  • 1.5 km from beaches like Playa de Santa Ana.
  • 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 87 m² living area.
  • Communal swimming pool and garden within a gated complex.
  • Close proximity to Málaga Airport (8.8 km as the crow flies) and public transport.

Regional Comparison

This apartment in Arroyo de la Miel is situated in a more urban setting compared to projects like Aquamar in Torre del Mar, which focuses on coastal proximity with prices starting from €269,950. Lantana Residencial in Mijas (€205,000) and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (€239,000) offer new build properties in areas potentially geared more towards tranquility or exclusivity, with lower entry prices. The Arroyo de la Miel project, priced at €475,000, is characterized by its direct access to a wide array of urban amenities and excellent transport links, including proximity to the airport and train station. The emphasis here is on combining a residential living experience with the convenience of an urban center, appealing to a different market segment than projects primarily focused on beach life or golf resort experiences. The density of amenities within a small radius, such as 164 restaurants and 44 cafes, distinguishes Arroyo de la Miel from more secluded locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the apartment suitable for people with reduced mobility?
The apartment complex features access for people with reduced mobility and a lift.
How far is it from Málaga Airport?
The distance to Málaga Airport is approximately 8.8 km in a straight line.
What type of flooring is present?
The apartment is fitted with marble flooring.
What is the price per square meter?
The price per square meter is approximately €5,459, based on the asking price of €475,000 and a living area of 87 m².
Are there parking facilities?
Specific information regarding parking is not provided, but it is an urbanisation with communal areas.
What are the estimated community fees (comunidad)?
Community fees (comunidad) are not specified.
What is the average duration of the purchase process?
The duration of the purchase process is not specified.
How close are the schools?
There are 5 schools located within a 2 km radius of the apartment.
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Technical Facts
Year Built: 2002
Living Area: 87 m²
Location Altitude: 120m above sea level
Slope to Beach: 7.1%
Annual Sunshine Hours: 3,891
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