2 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Benalmadena Costa in Benalmadena Costa, Apartment

2-bedroom Middle Floor Apartment in Benalmadena Costa

This residential apartment is located in Benalmádena Costa, Málaga, within a mature urban setting. The property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms across 81 square metres of living space. Situated 650 metres from the coastline, it provides access to the promenade and local beaches. The complex includes a communal swimming pool, gym, and coworking area, designed for practical daily use. With a south-east orientation and partial sea views, the residence integrates functional living spaces with the established infrastructure of the Costa del Sol.

€699,000
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
81 m²
Living Area
€699,000
Price
0.3 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The project is positioned in the coastal zone of Benalmádena, 650 metres from the sea. The surroundings are characterised by high-density residential and commercial use. A slight slope of 7.3% leads down to the beachfront. The area is well-connected, with train stations and bus routes nearby, facilitating movement along the coast towards Málaga and Fuengirola.

Layout

The layout features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, suitable for a small household. An underground garage and storage room are included, addressing vehicle storage and utility needs. The covered terrace extends the living area outdoors. The 81-square-metre footprint is designed for efficiency, supported by amenities such as a gym and coworking space within the complex.

Project Status

The building status is completed, indicating immediate availability for occupancy. The construction includes a lift and standard technical installations for electricity and connectivity. The interior is in good condition, requiring no immediate renovation. Communal facilities, including the pool and playground, are fully operational. The property represents a finished product within the existing urban fabric.

Points of Attention

The property is part of a complex, meaning it does not offer a private garden. The terrain slopes towards the beach, which may present a physical challenge for some individuals. The location is urban and commercial, resulting in a consistent level of ambient activity. It is not a secluded environment; the surroundings are built-up and busy.

Project Details

Project Name 2 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Benalmadena Costa
City Benalmadena Costa
Region Costa del Sol
Price €699,000
Living Area 81 m²
Avg. price per m² €8,629 / m²
Terrace 10 m²
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.3 km
Completion Completed 2025
Published 2026-08-10

Ref: VL520392

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment is suitable for buyers seeking a turnkey solution in a central location. It fits the needs of remote workers who value the included coworking space and high-speed internet connectivity. Small families will benefit from the proximity to schools and the playground within the complex. It is also a viable option for those looking to downsize from a larger property while maintaining access to urban amenities. The presence of a lift makes it practical for those with reduced mobility, provided the slope to the beach is manageable. Investors may find the location attractive due to the high demand for rental properties near the coast and the availability of transport links. The property serves as a practical base for exploring the region, offering a balance between the privacy of a residential complex and the vibrancy of the surrounding town.

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment features a tiled floor finish, chosen for durability and ease of maintenance in the coastal climate. The kitchen is integrated into the living area, fitted with modern cabinetry and worktops suitable for daily use. Bathroom facilities are finished with standard sanitary ware and shower units. Windows are double-glazed to provide thermal insulation and noise reduction, an important factor in an urban environment. The building structure utilises concrete and steel, ensuring stability and compliance with modern building regulations. Technical installations include pre-wiring for satellite TV and Wi-Fi, essential for connectivity. The communal areas are finished with non-slip materials around the pool and landscaped gardens that require low water usage. The orientation of the terrace, facing south-east, allows for natural light control, minimising the heat gain during the afternoon.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The listed price starts at €699,000. This figure positions the apartment within the mid-to-high segment of the local market for two-bedroom units, reflecting the inclusion of a parking space and storage room. Prices in this specific area of Benalmádena Costa can vary based on the precise sea view quality and floor level. The 81-square-metre footprint results in a price per square metre that is consistent with completed, ready-to-move-in properties near the coast.

€699,000
Price
2
Bedrooms
81 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Benalmádena Costa offers a lifestyle centred on accessibility and convenience. With 192 restaurants and 28 pharmacies within a two-kilometre radius, daily errands and dining options are covered without the need for a vehicle. The proximity of the train station (1.2 km) allows for easy travel to Málaga city centre, making it feasible to work or cultural events in the city while residing by the coast. The area is characterised by a mix of permanent residents and tourists, creating a vibrant atmosphere that remains active year-round. The slope leading to the beach encourages a daily routine that incorporates walking, although the gradient requires a moderate level of fitness. For families, the presence of schools and sports centres nearby supports an active upbringing. The abundance of leisure facilities, from the marina to local parks, ensures that recreation is always close at hand. Living here means being in the centre of activity, with the trade-off being less isolation and more engagement with the community.

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Location: Benalmadena Costa

Living & Surroundings

The surrounding infrastructure is fully developed, offering a high level of self-sufficiency. The immediate area contains a dense network of supermarkets, banks, and cafes. Public transport is a strong feature, with 50 bus stops and 7 lines serving the area, alongside the Cercanías train service. This network reduces reliance on a private car for commuting to Málaga or Fuengirola. The proximity to the AP-7 motorway (approx 8.8 km to the airport) makes international travel straightforward. Healthcare is accessible, with a hospital located 3.6 km away. The environment is pedestrian-friendly during the evenings, especially along the promenade, although the main roads can be busy. The mix of services means that daily life can be conducted entirely within the neighbourhood.

Map & Location

This map illustrates the strategic positioning of the project, a stone's throw from the vibrant Benalmádena coastline. The area is a gateway to the Andalusian lifestyle, where the sun-drenched beaches meet the lively town atmosphere. It highlights the ease of access to the main transport arteries, allowing for effortless exploration of the Costa del Sol's diverse attractions.

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

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Benalmádena Costa is centrally positioned on the western Costa del Sol. It acts as a pivot point between the metropolitan area of Málaga and the resort towns of the western coast. This central location allows residents to access the international airport and cultural institutions of Málaga within 20 minutes, while also being within reach of Marbella. Unlike the more isolated developments in the interior, this location is integrated into the continuous urban corridor of the coast.

Accessibility & Amenities

Playa de Santa Ana is the closest beach at 300 metres, though the walk involves a descent. The Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 8.8 kilometres away, approximately a 15-minute drive or train ride. The city of Málaga is 17 kilometres to the east. Golf facilities are available at the Benalmádena Pitch & Putt (3.6 km) and the Torrequebrada course nearby. Supermarkets are within 300 metres, ensuring convenience for daily shopping. The train station at Benalmádena - Arroyo de la Miel (1.2 km) provides a direct link to the airport and Málaga centre.

Beach Distance 0.3 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 9 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 89 km
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel 1.2 km
El Pinillo 2 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 region experiences a Mediterranean climate with an annual average temperature of 18.7°C. Historical data shows 3,888 hours of sunshine per year, maximising the use of outdoor spaces. The swimming season lasts for five months, from May to October, with water temperatures exceeding 20°C. The property is situated 35 metres above sea level, a height that offers relief from humidity while maintaining sea views. The south-east orientation captures the morning sun, keeping the terrace comfortable during the hottest afternoons. The sea breeze moderates the summer heat, reducing the need for air conditioning compared to inland locations.

3888 Sunshine Hours/Year
5 Swim Season Months
18.7°C Avg. Annual Temperature
35m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The local beaches, including Playa Malapesquera and Playa de Santa Ana, hold Blue Flag status, indicating high environmental and safety standards. These beaches offer facilities such as showers, lifeguards, and water sports equipment rental. The promenade connects these beaches, facilitating long walks or cycling by the sea. Recreation options extend beyond the beach to sports centres like Club de Raqueta, located less than a kilometre away. For golfers, the Benalmádena Pitch & Putt provides a nearby option, while several championship courses are within a 10-kilometre radius. Puerto Marina, a short distance away, adds a nautical dimension to the recreation options.

Beaches

  • Playa de Santa Ana 0.3 km
  • Playa de Bil Bil 0.5 km
  • Playa Malapesquera 0.7 km
  • Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros 1 km
  • Playa de las Verdas 1.3 km
  • Playa de Torre Vigía 1.9 km

Golf

  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 3 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 5.4 km
  • Club de Golf Málaga Parador 8.3 km
  • Lauro Golf 11.2 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

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

Location in the Region

Benalmádena Costa is centrally positioned on the western Costa del Sol. It acts as a pivot point between the metropolitan area of Málaga and the resort towns of the western coast. This central location allows residents to access the international airport and cultural institutions of Málaga within 20 minutes, while also being within reach of Marbella. Unlike the more isolated developments in the interior, this location is integrated into the continuous urban corridor of the coast.

Area Guide: Benalmadena Costa

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.7°C 62 mm
February 12.1°C 64 mm
March 14.1°C 53 mm
April 16.0°C 36 mm
May 18.2°C 33 mm
June 22.3°C 7 mm
July 25.7°C 1 mm
August 26.0°C 2 mm
September 22.8°C 9 mm
October 19.0°C 52 mm
November 15.1°C 77 mm
December 12.4°C 71 mm

Nearby Amenities

192 restaurant
5 school
28 pharmacy
22 bank
43 cafe
8 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

35m Elevation
0.3 km Beach Distance
7.3% 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)
1.2 km Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel
2 km El Pinillo
3.9 km Torremuelle

Summary

  • Located 650 metres from the sea in the established area of Benalmádena Costa.
  • Communal facilities include a swimming pool, gym, and coworking space.
  • Includes underground parking and a storage room for added convenience.
  • South-east orientation providing morning light on the covered terrace.
  • Situated within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the train station.

Regional Comparison

Compared to Aquamar in Torre del Mar, starting at €269,950, this property commands a premium due to its central location on the Costa del Sol and immediate readiness. Torre del Mar is further east and generally has lower property values. Lantana Residencial in Mijas, starting at €205,000, is situated inland and represents a different market segment focused on larger, detached homes rather than coastal apartments. Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona, priced from €239,000, offers a lower entry price but is located further from Málaga airport and the city's amenities. While these projects offer competitive pricing for new builds, the Benalmádena project offers the advantage of a mature urban environment with established infrastructure and transport links. The higher price reflects the 'move-in ready' status and the prestige of the Benalmádena Costa postcode. Unlike the emerging areas of Estepona, Benalmádena is a fully consolidated market. This makes the property a distinct choice for those prioritising location and convenience over initial acquisition cost. The vibrant, year-round life here contrasts with the more seasonal atmosphere found in some developing resorts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What justifies the price compared to other coastal projects?
The price reflects the central location in Benalmádena Costa and the completed status of the property. Comparable projects in other regions list lower starting prices but may not offer the same immediate access to established urban infrastructure and transport links.
Is a car required for daily living?
A car is not strictly required due to the high density of amenities within walking distance and the proximity of the train station. However, a vehicle provides greater flexibility for exploring the wider region.
Is the property ready for immediate occupation?
Yes, the building status is listed as completed. The apartment is in good condition and requires no renovation works.
How does the location affect rental potential?
The proximity to the beach, train station, and amenities supports demand for long-term and holiday rentals. The urban infrastructure appeals to tenants seeking convenience.
Are communal facilities available all year?
Yes, the communal swimming pool, gym, and coworking area are permanent features of the complex and are available for use throughout the year.
Are community fees applicable?
As this is an apartment within a complex, community fees for the maintenance of communal areas and facilities are applicable. The specific amount is not listed.
What is the timeframe for acquisition?
Since the property is completed, the acquisition process can proceed immediately to standard legal and administrative timescales, without waiting for construction to finish.
How steep is the walk to the beach?
The terrain has a slope of 7.3% towards the beach. While walkable, it requires a moderate level of physical fitness, particularly on the return journey.
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Technical Facts
The property has a slope of 7.3% towards the beach.
There are 192 restaurants within a 2-kilometre radius.
The nearest train station is 1.2 kilometres from the project.
Historical sunshine averages 3,888 hours per year.
The apartment includes a storage room and underground parking.
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