3 Bed Penthouse in Benalmadena in Benalmadena — Penthouse
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Benalmadena Penthouse with Sea Views For Sale

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse in vibrant Benalmadena on the Costa del Sol offers a distinctive living experience. With 115 m² of living space and a generous 15 m² terrace boasting sea views, this property combines comfort with a Mediterranean lifestyle. The home is move-in ready and benefits from an excellent location close to all amenities.

€530,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
115 m²
Living Area
€530,000
Price
0.6 km
Beach Distance

Project Analysis

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

Location

Situated in an established urban environment, this penthouse offers direct access to the coastline and amenities within walking distance. The proximity to beaches such as Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) highlights its maritime setting.

Layout

This penthouse fulfills the desire for a comfortable living space with sea views and practical proximity to daily necessities. With 3 bedrooms and a communal swimming pool, it is suitable for families or those seeking space.

Project Status

The property, built in 2001, has recently been renovated and is in excellent condition. It is located on the top floor of a building with a lift, ensuring privacy and unobstructed views.

Points of Attention

Although the location is urban, the beach access has a significant slope (6.7%). Parking in a busy urban environment can be challenging, although a private parking space is included.

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Penthouse in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
Price €530,000
Living Area 115 m²
Avg. price per m² €4,608 / m²
Terrace 67 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status for_sale
Beach Distance 0.6 km
Completion 2001
Published 2026-05-02

Ref: VL641262

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This penthouse is worth considering for individuals seeking a permanent residence on the Costa del Sol, with an emphasis on comfort and proximity to amenities. It is suitable for those who prefer an active lifestyle, with direct access to the coast, sports facilities, and a vibrant urban environment. For families, the presence of schools within a short drive (5 minutes) is an important advantage. It also offers attractive opportunities for investors looking for a property with rental potential, given its coastal location and proximity to tourist attractions. Málaga Airport, just 9.3 km away as the crow flies, also makes the property practical for frequent travelers or as a holiday home.

Build Quality & Finishing

The residence, built in 2001, has been excellently renovated and finished with attention to detail. The penthouse features air conditioning for climate control and is equipped with double glazing for optimal insulation. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, and all bedrooms include fitted wardrobes. The kitchen is fully fitted and equipped. The living and dining areas open onto a spacious terrace. The building itself has a lift, enhancing convenience, and the complex is gated with an entry phone system for security within the communal areas.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse is priced from €530,000. The property is located on the third and top floor of a building with a lift and offers 115 m² of living space. The associated private terraces, including a 15 m² area with sea views, are a significant added value. Comparable projects are available in the vicinity, such as Blossom in Benalmadena from €418,000 and Nexus Residences in Benalmadena from €464,000. Stella 8 in Benalmadena, in a higher price bracket, starts from €680,000. The availability of this specific penthouse is current.

€530,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
115 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Benalmadena, a lively town on the Costa del Sol, offers a dynamic environment with a rich history and modern facilities. This penthouse is located in an urban area where amenities such as restaurants (183 within a 2km radius), shops, and pharmacies (27) are within reach. The proximity to schools (5) and a hospital (3.4 km) contributes to daily convenience. With 78,338 inhabitants (2025), Benalmadena is a medium-sized town that hosts an active community. The coastal location ensures a Mediterranean lifestyle, partly due to the 3,888 annual sunshine hours and a 4-month swimming season. The urban environment provides a wide range of recreational opportunities, from water sports on nearby beaches to relaxation in the well-maintained communal gardens of the complex.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

Life in this Benalmadena penthouse unfolds in an urban setting directly adjacent to the coast. Amenities are within walking distance, including a supermarket (245 m) and a pharmacy (402 m). The proximity of 183 restaurants and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius offers diverse culinary options. The 9 public transport lines with 15 stops nearby ensure excellent accessibility, making a car not strictly necessary for daily travel. The combination of urban convenience with proximity to beaches like Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) and recreational activities such as golf courses (Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 3.4 km) defines daily life.

Map & Location

This penthouse is located in the heart of Benalmadena, a popular coastal town on the Costa del Sol. The map shows its direct proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, beaches, and various urban amenities, including shops and restaurants. The location offers a balance between urban convenience and coastal recreation.

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

Location in the Region

This penthouse is strategically located in Benalmadena, a town on the western Costa del Sol, approximately 12 km from Málaga. Its position between Torremolinos and Fuengirola places the project in one of Andalusia's most dynamic coastal areas. The proximity of Málaga Airport (9.3 km as the crow flies) enhances connectivity with the rest of Europe and beyond. The region is renowned for its extensive offering of beaches, golf courses, and tourist attractions, contributing to the Costa del Sol's appeal as a place to live and holiday.

Accessibility & Amenities

The accessibility of this penthouse is excellent. Playa de Santa Ana beach is 588 meters away as the crow flies, and other beaches like Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Benalmádena (1.1 km) are also nearby. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 9 km away as the crow flies, facilitating travel. For golfers, there are multiple options: Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km), Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4.9 km), and Club de Golf Málaga Parador (7.7 km). Public transport is well represented with 9 lines and 15 stops nearby, and train stations such as Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel (0.8 km) offer further connections. The location is well-connected by car.

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

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

Nature & Climate

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

Benalmadena enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 26°C, and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year. This results in a generous 4-month swimming season, with water temperatures regularly exceeding 20°C. The elevation of 53 meters above sea level ensures a pleasant climate without extreme temperatures. The coastal location, despite a 6.7% slope towards the nearest beach, contributes to a fresh sea breeze. The area is characterized by abundant sunlight, which encourages outdoor activities and enhances the region's appeal.

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 near this penthouse is rich in recreational opportunities. The nearest beach, Playa de Santa Ana, is 588 meters away as the crow flies. Playa Malapesquera is 229 meters away and Playa de Benalmádena is 1.1 km away. There are two Blue Flag beaches in the region: Carvajal and Fuente de la Salud. For sports enthusiasts, there are various options, including the Club de Raqueta at 0.7 km and the Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel at 1.0 km. Golf courses such as Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km) and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4.9 km) are easily accessible. The marina Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola is 9.9 km away.

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

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

Location in the Region

This penthouse is strategically located in Benalmadena, a town on the western Costa del Sol, approximately 12 km from Málaga. Its position between Torremolinos and Fuengirola places the project in one of Andalusia's most dynamic coastal areas. The proximity of Málaga Airport (9.3 km as the crow flies) enhances connectivity with the rest of Europe and beyond. The region is renowned for its extensive offering of beaches, golf courses, and tourist attractions, contributing to the Costa del Sol's appeal as a place to live and holiday.

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

Summary

  • 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse in Benalmadena, Costa del Sol.
  • 115 m² living space with a 15 m² private terrace offering sea views.
  • Within walking distance to amenities like supermarkets, restaurants, and beaches (Playa Malapesquera 229m, Playa Santa Ana 588m).
  • Built in 2001, recently renovated and in excellent condition, with a communal swimming pool.
  • Close proximity to Málaga Airport (9.3 km as the crow flies) and several golf courses.

Regional Comparison

This penthouse in Benalmadena positions itself in the mid-to-upper segment of the local market, with a starting price of €530,000. Compared to nearby 'Blossom in Benalmadena' (€418,000) and 'Nexus Residences' (€464,000), which have lower starting prices, this property likely offers more space or superior finishes. 'Stella 8', with a starting price of €680,000, is in a higher price bracket, potentially indicating greater exclusivity, prime locations, or newer construction. The urban setting with direct coastal access and walking distance to amenities is a consistent feature in Benalmadena, but the specific attributes of this penthouse, such as the spacious terrace with sea views and its excellent condition, justify its pricing relative to other options in the city. The region as a whole offers a wide range of properties, from apartments to villas, with prices varying based on location, size, and amenities. Benalmadena itself maintains a stable market, supported by its excellent infrastructure and appeal as a tourist and residential destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the sound insulation in the penthouse, given its urban location?
The property is equipped with double glazing, which aids in noise reduction. Specific soundproofing levels are not detailed.
How practical is the proximity of amenities for daily use?
Amenities such as a supermarket (245 m) and pharmacy (402 m) are within walking distance. There are 183 restaurants and 44 cafes within 2 km.
What is the condition of the property and the materials used?
The property, built in 2001, is excellently renovated. It features air conditioning, double glazing, and fitted wardrobes. The kitchen is fully equipped.
How does the price of this penthouse compare to similar properties in Benalmadena?
At €530,000, this penthouse is priced above the entry-level prices of projects like Blossom (€418,000) and Nexus Residences (€464,000), but below the higher-end segment like Stella 8 (€680,000).
What communal facilities are available?
The complex features well-maintained communal gardens and communal swimming pools.
What are the annual associated costs for this penthouse?
Community fees are €108 per month. The annual IBI (property tax) is €509, and the waste collection fee is €78 per year.
Is it possible to purchase the penthouse furnished?
The penthouse is offered as part-furnished.
What is the accessibility to Málaga Airport?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 9 km away as the crow flies, ensuring quick travel connections.
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Technical Facts
The penthouse is situated on the 3rd and top floor of the building.
The built area covers 115 m².
The complex features communal swimming pools and gardens.
A private parking space and storage room are included with the property.
Monthly community fees amount to €108.
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