3 Bed Penthouse Duplex in Benalmadena in Benalmadena — Penthouse Duplex
Penthouse Duplex

Penthouse Duplex Benalmadena For Sale

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse apartment is located in Benalmádena, a vibrant coastal town on the Costa del Sol. The apartment offers a living area of 146 m² and is ready for occupancy. Situated in an urban environment, the project combines the tranquility of a residential area with the proximity of various amenities within walking distance. Its direct location near the beach and golf course, combined with excellent transport links, makes it an attractive option for those seeking a residential lifestyle on the Spanish coast.

From €549,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
146 m²
Living Area
From €549,000
From price
0.6 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The penthouse is strategically located in Benalmádena, a short distance from several beaches, including Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m). The urban surroundings provide amenities such as a supermarket (245 m) and pharmacy (402 m) within walking distance, enhancing daily living comfort.

Layout

With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms spread across 146 m² of living space, this penthouse offers ample room for families or couples seeking a spacious home. The presence of a communal swimming pool, terraces with views of the golf course and the sea, and proximity to sports facilities support an active and comfortable lifestyle.

Project Status

The project is already completed and ready for occupancy, meaning buyers can move in immediately without long waiting periods. The build quality and finishes are visible and assessable, providing certainty about the apartment's condition.

Points of Attention

This project no longer offers new build warranties as construction is complete. Although bordering the golf course, it is not a golf resort and lacks specific golf amenities within the urbanization. Tourist rentals are not permitted within this urbanization.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This penthouse is suitable for buyers looking for a ready-to-move-in apartment in an established coastal region with an active lifestyle. It's a fitting choice for those who value proximity to amenities like shops, restaurants, and sports facilities, most of which are within walking distance. Families or couples desiring a spacious home with multiple bedrooms will appreciate the layout and 146 m² living area. The duplex layout and terraces overlooking the golf course offer a modern living experience. It's also an option for investors seeking a property where tourist rentals are not allowed, which may indicate a more stable long-term rental market or a focus on owner-occupancy.

Build Quality & Finishing

The penthouse apartment boasts a high standard of finish, as evidenced by the renovated kitchen featuring Siemens appliances and granite countertops. The floors are laid with cream marble, and ducted air conditioning is installed throughout the entire apartment. The terraces are equipped with high-quality furniture, and the windows feature double glazing, contributing to living comfort and energy efficiency. The presence of a lift, fitted wardrobes, a storage room, and an underground private parking space, along with an alarm system, underscores the focus on quality and security. The duplex layout with separate living and sleeping levels enhances functionality.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse duplex is available from €549,000. The pricing is competitive within the current market for comparable properties on the Costa del Sol. The apartment is ready for handover, meaning purchase and immediate occupation are possible. The asking price reflects the location, size, finishes, and amenities such as communal pools and proximity to both the golf course and the sea.

€549,000
From price
3
Bedrooms
146 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€80
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Benalmádena is an established coastal municipality with an urban core that caters to the daily needs of its residents. The presence of 183 restaurants, 44 cafes, and 27 pharmacies within a 2 km radius indicates a lively and well-equipped environment. The proximity of Málaga Airport (9.3 km as the crow flies) facilitates international travel. The area is characterized by a mix of residential buildings and recreational facilities, including several sports centers and nearby beaches. Life here can be defined by a combination of urban convenience and coastal recreation, with a strong focus on both daily functionality and leisure activities.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

Life in Benalmádena, directly on the coast and near the golf course, offers a dynamic living environment. With 183 restaurants and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius, there is a wide array of dining and drinking options. The presence of 27 pharmacies and 22 banks, along with 5 schools, ensures that all daily necessities are readily available. Proximity to Málaga Airport (9.3 km as the crow flies) ensures excellent international accessibility. The area offers both urban comfort and coastal activities, with beaches within walking distance and golf opportunities nearby. The average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year support an outdoor lifestyle for most of the year.

Map & Location

This penthouse is located in Benalmádena, a popular coastal town on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. The map shows its close proximity to the sea, the golf course, and various urban amenities such as shops and restaurants. Its central location within the region is emphasized by the relatively short distance to Málaga Airport.

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

Location in the Region

Benalmádena is strategically situated on the Costa del Sol, between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, and just 12 km west of Málaga. This central position within the province of Málaga provides access to the city's dynamism and the coast's recreational opportunities. With a population of 78,338 residents (as of 2025), it is a significant municipality in the region, combining urban amenities with tourist attractions. Its location highlights the balance between accessibility and the Andalusian lifestyle.

Accessibility & Amenities

This penthouse apartment offers excellent accessibility. The nearest beaches, such as Playa Malapesquera, are just 229 meters away. For daily shopping, a supermarket is located 245 meters away, and a pharmacy at 402 meters. Proximity to Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (approximately 9 km as the crow flies) is a significant advantage for travelers. Several golf courses are nearby, including Golf Benalmádena Pitch& Putt at 3.4 km. Public transport is well-represented with 9 bus routes and 15 stops, the closest being 800 meters from the urbanization. The location is also easily accessible by car, with close proximity to main roads.

Beach Distance 0.6 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 9 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 88 km
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel 0.8 km
El Pinillo 2 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.

Benalmádena enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average annual temperatures around 18.6°C and an impressive 3,888 hours of sunshine per year. This allows for a long and pleasant swimming season of approximately 4 months, with water temperatures often exceeding 20°C. The location at an altitude of 53 meters above sea level, with a gentle slope of 6.7% towards the beach, offers pleasant views and contributes to the area's overall appeal. The climate is conducive to year-round outdoor activities.

3888 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.6°C Avg. Annual Temperature
53m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The coastline of Benalmádena offers diverse recreational opportunities. Three beaches, Playa Malapesquera (229 m), Playa de Santa Ana (588 m), and Playa de Benalmádena (1.1 km), are within walking distance. There are also two Blue Flag beaches in the region, signifying high environmental quality and facilities. For sports enthusiasts, options abound: 219 sports facilities are in the vicinity, including racquet clubs like Club de Raqueta (0.7 km) and various swimming pools. The proximity of golf courses, such as Golf Benalmádena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km), completes the recreational offerings.

Beaches

  • Playa de Santa Ana 0.6 km
  • Playa de Bil Bil 0.7 km
  • Playa Malapesquera 1 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 2.7 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 5.4 km
  • Club de Golf Málaga Parador 8.3 km
  • Lauro Golf 10.9 km

Sports Facilities

219 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

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

Location in the Region

Benalmádena is strategically situated on the Costa del Sol, between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, and just 12 km west of Málaga. This central position within the province of Málaga provides access to the city's dynamism and the coast's recreational opportunities. With a population of 78,338 residents (as of 2025), it is a significant municipality in the region, combining urban amenities with tourist attractions. Its location highlights the balance between accessibility and the Andalusian lifestyle.

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

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.6°C 62 mm
February 11.9°C 64 mm
March 13.9°C 53 mm
April 15.9°C 36 mm
May 18.1°C 33 mm
June 22.2°C 7 mm
July 25.6°C 1 mm
August 25.9°C 2 mm
September 22.7°C 9 mm
October 18.9°C 52 mm
November 15.0°C 77 mm
December 12.3°C 71 mm

Nearby Amenities

185 restaurant
5 school
27 pharmacy
22 bank
44 cafe
8 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

53m Elevation
0.6 km Beach Distance
6.7% Gradient to beach

Steep

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Beaches

Golf Courses

Marinas

Transport & Access

9 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
88 km Gibraltar (GIB)
398 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.8 km Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel
2 km El Pinillo
3.7 km Torremuelle

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Penthouse Duplex in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
From price €549,000
Living Area 146 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,760 / m²
Terrace 47 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.6 km
Completion 2003
Basura/yr €80
Published 2026-04-25

Ref: VL080255

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Penthouse Duplex with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in Benalmádena.
  • Directly on the golf course and within walking distance of beaches and amenities.
  • Ready for occupancy with high-quality finishes and communal swimming pools.
  • Excellent accessibility due to proximity to Málaga Airport (9.3 km as the crow flies).
  • Starting from €549,000, located in an urban yet coastal environment.

Regional Comparison

In Benalmádena, various projects are currently available, covering different price ranges and locations. Projects like 'Alba Benalmadena' offer apartments starting from €699,000, indicating a higher segment or larger properties in the vicinity. 'Blossom' and 'Nexus Residences' are positioned in a lower price bracket, starting from €418,000 and €464,000 respectively, possibly offering more compact apartments or locations slightly further from the immediate coastline. This specific penthouse duplex, priced from €549,000, positions itself in the mid-range. It offers a combination of direct golf course frontage, beach proximity, and a completed status, justifying its price relative to other projects that may still be under development or have a different focus in terms of location or size. The asking price is in line with the location and amenities offered within Benalmádena's urban environment, an area known for its extensive residential and recreational facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a swimming pool available?
Yes, the urbanization features three large communal swimming pools.
How far is it to the airport?
The distance to Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport as the crow flies is approximately 9 km.
Is air conditioning included?
Yes, there is ducted air conditioning throughout the apartment.
Are tourist rentals permitted?
No, tourist rentals are not permitted within this urbanization.
What sports facilities are nearby?
Various sports facilities are available, including racquet clubs, municipal swimming pools, and several golf courses within short distance.
What are the estimated monthly costs for maintenance and community fees?
Specific details regarding community fees have not been provided in the project data.
Is this a new build or an existing property?
Construction for this project is complete, and the apartment is ready for occupancy.
How far is it to the nearest beach?
The closest beach, Playa Malapesquera, is approximately 229 meters away.
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Technical Facts
The penthouse is a duplex with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property is located directly on the golf course and close to various beaches.
There is a communal swimming pool and underground parking available.

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