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 move-in ready apartment in Arroyo de la Miel, Benalmádena, offers a comfortable living experience in a vibrant urban setting on the Costa del Sol. Spanning 132 m², with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the property is located in a residential complex completed in 2021. Its location combines proximity to amenities within walking distance with excellent accessibility to major transport hubs, including Málaga Airport. The apartment is fully finished and ready for occupancy, providing access to communal facilities.

€436,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
132 m²
Living Area
€436,000
Price
1.5 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Situated in Arroyo de la Miel, an urban hub within Benalmádena, this apartment is in close proximity to the coastline and various amenities. The area is characterized by a blend of residential tranquility and urban dynamism, with shops, schools, and medical facilities within easy reach. The proximity to the coastline, approximately 1.5 km away, offers access to the beaches of the Costa del Sol.

Layout

The apartment is designed for residents seeking a complete living solution with a focus on comfort and practical layout. The 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms provide ample space for families or those desiring extra rooms for work or guests. The presence of a balcony and communal areas, such as swimming pools, enhances the living experience for both permanent residents and recreational users.

Project Status

The apartment is part of a residential complex completed in 2021, indicating modern construction standards and finishes. The construction is finished, making the property immediately habitable without further construction time. This type of project represents recent development in the region, with attention to communal facilities and energy efficiency, characteristic of newer real estate developments.

Points of Attention

This project primarily targets residents seeking a complete, ready-to-move-in home. The environment is predominantly urban, which may be less suitable for those exclusively seeking rural tranquility. Although amenities are nearby, a car may be advisable for some excursions outside the immediate vicinity, despite the presence of public transport and the nearby train station.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment is suitable for various living needs, particularly for those seeking a combination of urban convenience and coastal proximity. Families who value a stable living environment will benefit from the nearby schools and sports facilities, while the living space and number of bedrooms offer sufficient room. Professionals working in Málaga or other nearby cities can appreciate the good accessibility via the train station and the proximity to Málaga Airport (8.8 km), which facilitates commuting. For buyers looking for a second home on the Costa del Sol, this property offers a comfortable base with access to the beach and recreational activities. The communal swimming pools and proximity to golf courses enhance its appeal for leisure seekers. The build quality and ready-to-move-in condition, with modern finishes, also make it an attractive option for investors seeking a property with rental potential, for both short and long terms. The area offers a mix of tourist vibrancy and local culture, contributing to its year-round appeal.

Build Quality & Finishing

Completed in 2021, the apartment features a high standard of finish, adhering to modern construction norms. The 132 m² living space includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with one en-suite bathroom enhancing the living comfort. The living-dining area is spacious and bright, with direct access to an enclosed terrace that can be used year-round thanks to Lumon-style glass enclosures. This flexibility increases the usable living space. The kitchen is open-plan, fully equipped, and integrated into the living room, creating a modern and social layout. High-quality materials have been used throughout the property, including PVC windows with double glazing and shutters, providing thermal and acoustic insulation. Centralized air conditioning (hot and cold) ensures a comfortable indoor climate throughout all seasons, contributing to energy efficiency. The presence of amenities such as a utility room and fiber optic internet connection underscores the practical and modern living comfort.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This apartment in Arroyo de la Miel has a starting price of €436,000. The property, with a living area of 132 m², features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The asking price positions it in the upper segment of the local market, reflecting the quality of construction, finishes, and location factors. The project is already completed, meaning it is available for immediate occupancy or rental, without the waiting period associated with off-plan new builds. Availability is determined by the specific apartment and market demand. Given the nature of the project, it is advisable to verify the current status of available units for accurate pricing and delivery information.

€436,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
132 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Arroyo de la Miel, part of Benalmádena, presents itself as a lively urban enclave on the Costa del Sol. The location offers a daily life characterized by direct access to a wide range of amenities. Supermarkets, pharmacies, and a variety of dining establishments are within walking or short cycling distance, reducing the need for extensive travel. Proximity to schools and sports centers, such as the Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel just 100 meters away, supports an active lifestyle for all ages. Commuting is facilitated by the nearby train station (Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel, 0.6 km), which offers connections to surrounding towns and Málaga Airport. This enhances urban connectivity, while the apartment itself is part of a quieter residential complex. The 1.5 km distance to Santa Ana beach invites recreational outings, creating a balance between urban bustle and coastal relaxation. The average annual temperature of 18.2°C and 3,891 hours of sunshine per year contribute to a pleasant climate for outdoor activities for much of the year.

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Location: Arroyo de la Miel

Living & Surroundings

Arroyo de la Miel, a part of Benalmádena, offers a dynamic urban living environment on the Costa del Sol. The location balances proximity to amenities with a residential feel. A supermarket is located just 138 meters away, and a pharmacy is reachable within 226 meters, making daily errands extremely convenient. The immediate vicinity boasts 164 restaurants and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius, ensuring a diverse culinary scene. Schools, including 1 primary school within 2 km, and sports centers like the Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (0.1 km) are also nearby, making it a suitable location for families. Connectivity is significantly enhanced by the nearby train station (Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel, 0.6 km) with 7 public transport lines and 50 bus stops in the vicinity. This allows for easy access to surrounding towns like Málaga (17 km) and Marbella (33 km) without a car. The beaches, such as Playa de Santa Ana, are only 1.5 km away, highlighting the coastal proximity. The 7.1% gradient towards the beach is steep, which may be a consideration for individuals with mobility challenges.

Map & Location

This apartment is located in Arroyo de la Miel, a centrally situated part of Benalmádena on the Costa del Sol. The map illustrates its proximity to the coastline, with beaches a short distance away. Furthermore, the location is surrounded by urban amenities such as shops, schools, and sports facilities, emphasizing daily accessibility. Connections to Málaga Airport and larger cities in the region are also clearly visible.

Benalmádena

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Arroyo de la Miel is one of the three main areas of Benalmádena, located on the western Costa del Sol, west of Málaga. The location is strategically situated between larger urban centers like Torremolinos and Fuengirola. With Málaga 17 km away and Marbella 33 km away, the region provides access to a wide array of urban amenities, cultural attractions, and commercial centers. The province of Málaga has an economic activity with a median income of €16,450. The coastal location, combined with the mild climate and extensive infrastructure, has made the Costa del Sol a popular destination for both tourism and permanent residency by international buyers. Benalmádena itself profiles itself as a versatile municipality encompassing both quiet residential areas and vibrant tourist zones, offering a good balance between nature, beaches, and urban facilities.

Accessibility & Amenities

Accessibility from this apartment is excellent. The nearest beach, Playa de Santa Ana, is located 1.5 km away. For golf enthusiasts, there are several options: the Pitch& Putt course at 2.3 km, Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez at 4.9 km, and Club de Golf Málaga Parador at 7.8 km. Málaga Airport (AGP) is very conveniently located, approximately 8.8 km away as the crow flies, facilitating travel. Public transport is well-represented with 50 bus stops and 7 public transport lines nearby, and the Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel train station is just 0.6 km away, offering direct connections to Málaga city and other coastal towns. Although many amenities are within walking distance (supermarket 138 m, pharmacy 226 m), a car may be practical for trips to further afield locations or for transporting larger purchases. An EV charging station is available 6.2 km away.

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

Arch of Tribuna square in Arroyo de la Miel

Nature & Climate

Benalmádena

Arroyo de la Miel benefits from the Mediterranean climate characteristic of the Costa del Sol, with an average of 18.2°C annually and significant sunshine hours. With a historical average of 3,891 hours of sunshine per year, the area is blessed with abundant sunlight for most of the year. The swimming season extends over 4 months, when water temperatures exceed 20°C. Average temperatures range from 11°C in the cooler months to 26°C during the warmer periods. The apartment itself is situated 120 meters above sea level, offering a favorable position away from direct sea air while maintaining coastal proximity. The environment is predominantly urban, but the nearness of the coastline and the lush vegetation often incorporated in this region ensure a pleasant living environment. The 7.1% slope towards the beach is steep, which may contribute to the visual experience of the surroundings.

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

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The coastline of Benalmádena offers various beach options, with Playa de Santa Ana being the closest at 1.5 km. Other nearby beaches include Playa Malapesquera (1.6 km) and Playa de Bil Bil (1.6 km), all known for their amenities and accessibility. These beaches are generally well-maintained and suitable for diverse recreational activities. Beyond beach activities, the region also provides ample opportunities for sports and leisure. Several golf courses are located nearby, including Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 2.3 km, Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez at 4.9 km, and Club de Golf Málaga Parador at 7.8 km. Sports centers such as Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (0.1 km) and Club de Raqueta (1.4 km) are a short distance away, offering a wide range of sports facilities. There are also various 'viewpoints' in the area for recreational walks and enjoying the scenery.

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

Arroyo de la Miel (Benalmádena, Málaga)

Location in the Region

Arroyo de la Miel is one of the three main areas of Benalmádena, located on the western Costa del Sol, west of Málaga. The location is strategically situated between larger urban centers like Torremolinos and Fuengirola. With Málaga 17 km away and Marbella 33 km away, the region provides access to a wide array of urban amenities, cultural attractions, and commercial centers. The province of Málaga has an economic activity with a median income of €16,450. The coastal location, combined with the mild climate and extensive infrastructure, has made the Costa del Sol a popular destination for both tourism and permanent residency by international buyers. Benalmádena itself profiles itself as a versatile municipality encompassing both quiet residential areas and vibrant tourist zones, offering a good balance between nature, beaches, and urban facilities.

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 €436,000
Living Area 132 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,303 / m²
Terrace 17 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 1.5 km
Completion Completed 2021
Published 2026-06-06

Ref: VL335813

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Move-in ready apartment of 132 m² in Arroyo de la Miel, Benalmádena.
  • 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, completed in 2021.
  • Located in an urban area with amenities within walking distance.
  • Close to beaches (1.5 km) and Málaga Airport (8.8 km).
  • Access to communal swimming pools and sports facilities.

Regional Comparison

Compared to other recent developments on the Costa del Sol, such as Aquamar in Torre del Mar (starting from €269,950), Lantana Residencial in Mijas (starting from €205,000), and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (starting from €259,000), this apartment in Arroyo de la Miel positions itself in the higher price bracket. The starting price of €436,000 for 132 m² with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms suggests a focus on quality, location, and amenities that justify the higher price. The proximity to urban centers, the airport, and direct access to various recreational opportunities, including beaches and golf courses, distinguish this location. While the mentioned projects may offer lower entry prices, the value of this apartment is determined by the combination of its ready-to-move-in status (completed in 2021), the size of the property, and its specific location in a well-connected urban area. The availability of communal facilities like swimming pools, along with the spacious living area, contributes to its overall appeal for a broader audience, including families and professionals. The Benalmádena area is known for its comprehensive range of services, making the investment attractive in the long term, even with a higher initial cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main advantages of this apartment?
The apartment offers a move-in ready home with modern finishes, a spacious layout (132 m², 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms), and a convenient location in an urban area with amenities within walking distance. Proximity to beaches, golf courses, and Málaga Airport are also significant advantages.
How is the accessibility to this apartment?
The apartment is well-connected by road and public transport. The Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel train station is 0.6 km away, with connections to Málaga and the airport. Málaga Airport is 8.8 km away as the crow flies.
What is the build quality and finish of the apartment?
The apartment was built in 2021 and features high-quality finishes, including PVC double-glazed windows, central air conditioning (hot/cold), and a fully equipped kitchen. There is a utility room and fiber optic internet.
What is the price indication for this type of property in the region?
The starting price for this apartment is €436,000. This is representative of newer, larger apartments in this part of the Costa del Sol, considering the location and available amenities.
What communal facilities are available?
The apartment is part of a complex featuring multiple communal swimming pools and communal gardens. The property itself includes a private terrace.
Are there any additional costs besides the purchase price?
Yes, the purchase price excludes Property Transfer Tax (ITP), notary fees, and registry fees, as required by Andalusian regional law.
What is the purchase process like?
The purchase process can be supported by legal advice. Communication can be handled in various languages, including English.
How far are the nearest amenities?
Amenities such as a supermarket (138 m) and pharmacy (226 m) are within walking distance. Restaurants (164) and schools (5) are also accessible within a 2 km radius.
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Technical Facts
Apartment with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Living area of 132 m².
Year of construction: 2021.
Located 120m above sea level.
Gradient to beach: 7.1%.
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