Residential Plot in Benalmadena in Benalmadena — Residential Plot
Residential Plot

Building Plot for Sale in Benalmadena, Costa del Sol

This 922 m² residential building plot is located in Benalmádena, a vibrant coastal town on the Costa del Sol. With a buildable area of 230 m² across two floors, this plot offers the opportunity to construct a custom-designed home. The location combines the tranquility of an urban setting with proximity to essential amenities, including shops and beaches within walking distance. The plot's southwest orientation ensures optimal sunlight throughout the day, with potential for pleasant sunsets and spacious outdoor areas.

€330,000
230 m²
Living Area
€330,000
Prijs
0.6 km
Beach Distance

Project Analysis

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

Location

Situated within an urban zone of Benalmádena, this building plot is characterized by its direct proximity to coastlines and urban amenities. The parcel is strategically positioned with various facilities such as shops and pharmacies within walking distance, contributing to daily convenience.

Layout

This plot is suitable for buyers looking to build a custom home. It offers the flexibility to design a residence that meets specific living requirements, including space for outdoor features like a garden or terrace, leveraging the favorable sun orientation.

Project Status

This is a building plot, meaning construction has yet to take place. The plot is ready for the development of a new-build property, with a planned construction capacity of 230 m² spread over two floors.

Points of Attention

This is a building plot, not an existing property; no structures are currently present. The maximum buildable area is limited to 230 m² across two floors, which restricts the size of the home that can be constructed.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This building plot is suited for a buyer who desires to construct a bespoke home on the Costa del Sol. The parcel is ideal for individuals or families with specific architectural preferences who want the freedom to design their living space entirely to their vision, including layout, finishes, and outdoor areas such as a garden or pool. The location, with amenities like a supermarket (245 m) and pharmacy (402 m) within walking distance, appeals to those who value daily convenience and immediate access to essential services. Families will appreciate the proximity to schools, while golfers will value the short distance to several golf courses. The plot's southwest orientation is advantageous for those seeking maximum sunlight and pleasant evenings.

Build Quality & Finishing

As this is a building plot, there is no existing finish. The quality of the final home will entirely depend on the builder's choices and the materials used during the construction phase. The plot allows for the creation of a house with a planned living area of 230 m² spread over two floors. Benalmádena's specific building regulations will dictate the architectural style and possible finishing levels. Potential buyers thus have complete control over the aesthetics and functionality of their future residence.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The residential building plot in Benalmádena is available from €330,000. This price is for a 922 m² plot, on which a house of up to 230 m² of living space can be built. The pricing reflects its Costa del Sol location and potential for custom development. Only one type of plot is available, making the starting price the standard price for this specific parcel. Potential buyers should factor in additional costs for the construction of the house itself.

€330,000
Prijs
230 m²
Living Area

Context & Surroundings

Benalmádena, located on the Costa del Sol, offers a dynamic urban environment focused on coastal living and amenities. The immediate vicinity of the plot is characterized by an urban structure with a high concentration of shops, restaurants, and public transport within walking distance. This translates into a daily life where most necessities and recreational options are easily accessible. The proximity to beaches such as Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) invites coastal activities. The urban density, with 78,338 inhabitants in the municipality and 183 restaurants within a 2 km radius, suggests a lively community, even outside peak tourist seasons. This combination offers the benefits of urban convenience with the Mediterranean lifestyle.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

Life in Benalmádena, with this plot as a base, is characterized by a blend of urban comfort and coastal proximity. The immediate surroundings are an urban area with a high density of amenities, making daily errands at the nearby supermarket (245 m) or a visit to the pharmacy (402 m) easily manageable. The coastline, with beaches like Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m), is reachable within minutes, offering opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Benalmádena municipality itself has nearly 78,400 inhabitants, indicating a vibrant community with a wide array of restaurants (183 within 2 km) and cultural activities. The average income in Málaga province, €16,450, suggests a mixed economic base.

Map & Location

This building plot is situated in Benalmádena, a coastal municipality in the province of Málaga, on the popular Costa del Sol. The map illustrates the urban environment with a high concentration of facilities, proximity to beaches, and connections to surrounding towns and the international airport.

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

Location in the Region

Benalmádena is strategically located on the Costa del Sol, nestled between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, approximately 12 km west of Málaga city. This position places the project within one of Southern Spain's most developed coastal areas, renowned for its tourism and real estate. The proximity to Málaga's international airport (9.3 km as the crow flies) enhances its accessibility for international buyers. The town itself is an established resort with an extensive network of amenities, contributing to the region's appeal for both residency and leisure.

Accessibility & Amenities

Accessibility from this building plot in Benalmádena is diverse. Playa de Santa Ana beach is a mere 588 m away (as the crow flies), which is a short walk or cycle ride. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 9.3 km away by air, allowing for quick transfers. Within a 2 km radius, numerous amenities are available: 183 restaurants, 5 schools, 27 pharmacies, and 22 banks. Car access is good, with direct links to the motorway connecting the region. For public transport, there are 9 bus lines and 15 stops nearby, enabling urban travel without a car. Golf courses like Golf Benalmádena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km) and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4.9 km) are also easily accessible.

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 temperatures ranging between 12°C and 26°C, and an impressive 3,888 hours of sunshine annually. This provides a long, pleasant outdoor season, with a swimming season lasting approximately four months when sea temperatures exceed 20°C. The plot is situated 53 meters above sea level, and the slope to the nearest beach, Playa de Santa Ana, is 6.7%, considered steep. This location in a coastal region with ample sunshine and mild temperatures promotes an outdoor lifestyle for a significant part of the year.

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

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Benalmádena's coastline offers various recreational opportunities, with several beaches in close proximity. Playa Malapesquera is 229 m away, Playa de Santa Ana is 588 m away, and Playa de Benalmádena is 1.1 km away (as the crow flies). Two of the beaches, Carvajal and Fuente de la Salud, are Blue Flag certified. For sports enthusiasts, there are tennis clubs like Club de Raqueta (0.7 km) and sports centers such as Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (1.0 km). Golfers can visit nearby courses like Golf Benalmádena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km) and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4.9 km). The availability of sports facilities and the proximity to the coastline make this area attractive for diverse recreational pursuits.

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 located on the Costa del Sol, nestled between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, approximately 12 km west of Málaga city. This position places the project within one of Southern Spain's most developed coastal areas, renowned for its tourism and real estate. The proximity to Málaga's international airport (9.3 km as the crow flies) enhances its accessibility for international buyers. The town itself is an established resort with an extensive network of amenities, contributing to the region's appeal for both residency and leisure.

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 Residential Plot in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
Prijs €330,000
Living Area 230 m²
Avg. price per m² €1,434 / m²
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status for_sale
Beach Distance 0.6 km
Completion 1970
Published 2026-04-17

Ref: VL761592

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • 922 m² building plot in Benalmádena, Costa del Sol, allowing for the construction of a 230 m² home.
  • Located in an urban setting with amenities within walking distance, including shops, pharmacies, and beaches.
  • Southwest orientation ensures daily sunlight and potential for outdoor living spaces.
  • Excellent accessibility: 9.3 km (as the crow flies) from Málaga Airport, close to public transport and main roads.
  • Starting from €330,000, excluding construction costs.

Regional Comparison

Within Benalmádena, various projects differ in type and pricing. Comparable building plots are scarce, but the Blossom Hills project in the same municipality offers plots starting from €338,900, placing it closely in terms of pricing. The Blossom project in Benalmádena, with a starting price of €418,000, likely involves already developed properties or plots in a higher price bracket. Further down the coast in Estepona, the Acqua Gardens project starts at €418,800, indicating a higher market segment or focus on ready-to-move-in homes in that area. Benalmádena's coastal region is known for its blend of urban amenities, beaches, and recreational opportunities, justifying competitive real estate prices, even for building plots. The emphasis on customization at this specific plot distinguishes it from projects offering standardized homes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this plot ready for immediate construction, or are further urban planning procedures required?
This is a residential building plot. The exact building regulations and necessary permits must be verified with the local municipality.
What is the aerial distance to Málaga Airport and what is the accessibility like?
The aerial distance to Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 9.3 km. Accessibility by car is good via the highway.
What is the maximum building height and number of floors allowed on this plot?
The maximum living area is 230 m², spread over two floors. Specific building regulations need to be consulted.
How does the price of this building plot compare to similar plots in the Benalmádena area?
The starting price of €330,000 for this 922 m² plot is competitive, with similar plots like Blossom Hills starting from €338,900. Larger projects like Blossom and Acqua Gardens in Estepona begin at higher prices.
Which amenities are within walking distance of the plot?
Within walking distance, you will find a supermarket (245 m), a pharmacy (402 m), and several beaches such as Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m).
What additional costs should I consider besides the purchase price of the plot?
Besides the plot's purchase price (€330,000), there will be costs for home construction, architect fees, permits, taxes, and notary fees.
What is the process for purchasing a building plot and subsequent construction?
The purchase process involves reservation, contract, payment, and notary deed. The construction process then begins with an architect, permits, and a contractor.
How is Benalmádena located relative to other well-known towns on the Costa del Sol?
Benalmádena is centrally located on the Costa del Sol, between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, a short distance from Málaga city and its international airport.
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Technical Facts
Plot area: 922 m².
Maximum buildable living area: 230 m² over two floors.
Aerial distance to Málaga Airport: 9.3 km.
Located at 53 meters above sea level.
Slope towards the nearest beach: 6.7%.

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