5 Bed Detached Villa in Benalmadena in Benalmadena — Detached Villa
Detached Villa

Benalmadena 5-Bedroom Detached Villa on Costa del Sol

This detached villa is located in Benalmádena, a vibrant coastal town on the Costa del Sol. With a living area of 364 m² on a 648 m² plot, this property offers ample living space. The villa features 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with a starting price of €1,300,000. Situated in an urban environment with amenities within walking distance, it combines coastal proximity with urban convenience.

€1,300,000
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
364 m²
Living Area
€1,300,000
Prijs
0.6 km
Beach Distance

Project Analysis

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

Location

The villa is situated in Benalmádena, a coastal municipality west of Málaga. Its direct proximity to the coast places residents close to beach facilities like Playa Malapesquera (229 m as the crow flies). The urban surroundings are characterized by a high concentration of amenities within walking distance, contributing to daily convenience.

Layout

This property suits those seeking a spacious, permanent, or semi-permanent residence. The 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms offer flexibility for family life or hosting guests. The proximity to schools, sports facilities, and recreational options like golf courses and beaches supports an active lifestyle.

Project Status

While the exact construction phase is not specified, the mention of 'recently renovated' and 'exterior is mid way through being renovated' implies a recent or ongoing transformation of the property. The completion of the exterior work is legally binding for the owner, ensuring a finished state upon handover.

Points of Attention

This property does not come with new build warranties typical of fully newly developed projects. Although renovated, it is not a brand-new construction. The context of an 'urban setting' may imply less open, expansive nature immediately surrounding the villa compared to projects in more rural areas.

Project Details

Project Name 5 Bed Detached Villa in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
Prijs €1,300,000
Living Area 364 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,571 / m²
Terrace 255 m²
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status for_sale
Beach Distance 0.6 km
Completion 1986
Published 2026-04-17

Ref: VL691804

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property is particularly suitable for families seeking a spacious home with ample bedrooms and private space, who prefer an urban environment with all amenities within walking or short driving distance. The property targets buyers who value a recently renovated home with modern facilities and a focus on comfort, such as air conditioning and a fully equipped kitchen. The combination of sea and mountain views, along with the proximity to beaches and golf courses, appeals to lifestyle enthusiasts who want to be active and enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle. It also provides a practical base for those considering permanent residency, thanks to the proximity to schools, healthcare facilities (hospital 3.4 km away), and excellent transport links (train station 0.8 km, airport 9.3 km).

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa has undergone a recent, comprehensive renovation emphasizing modern aesthetics and functionality. The kitchen is fitted with Bosch appliances, and there is a separate utility room. The open-plan living/dining area flows onto a terrace with sea views. The villa is fully furnished, including fitted wardrobes. Double glazing, fiber optic connection, and air conditioning (hot and cold) are installed for optimal comfort. The exterior renovation is in progress and will be completed prior to handover, ensuring a finished state. The focus is on brightness and style in the interior, with attention to detail in materials and finishing.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this detached villa starts at €1,300,000. Given its specifications – 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 364 m² of living space on a 648 m² plot – this villa is positioned in the upper segment of the Benalmádena market. The price reflects the location, size, and recent renovations. Currently, one unit is available with these characteristics. Comparable projects in Benalmádena, such as Marina Golden Bay (starting from €1,038,000) and Macan Beach Residences (starting from €1,040,000), indicate that this property is priced in line with, or at the higher end of, similar offerings in the immediate vicinity.

€1,300,000
Prijs
5
Bedrooms
364 m²
Living Area
4
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Benalmádena offers a vibrant living experience, characterized by its proximity to amenities and the coastline. 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 underscores the urban infrastructure. Daily groceries can be purchased at the nearby supermarket (245 m as the crow flies). The location combines the convenience of urban living with the relaxation of nearby beaches, such as Playa de Santa Ana (588 m as the crow flies). The area is popular with an international community, with a population of 78,338 inhabitants (2025), ensuring a diverse cultural mix.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

Benalmádena, located between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, offers a vibrant urban environment with direct access to the coast. The town has 78,338 inhabitants (2025) and a high density of amenities: 183 restaurants, 44 cafes, 27 pharmacies, and 22 banks are within a 2 km radius. The proximity of various beaches, such as Playa de Santa Ana (588 m as the crow flies), provides recreational opportunities. The location is convenient for golf courses (Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 3.4 km) and sports centers. The average income in the province of Málaga is €16,450, providing an economic context for the region.

Map & Location

The location of this villa is favorably situated within Benalmádena. The map clearly shows its proximity to the coastline and various beaches. Furthermore, the urban structure with shops, restaurants, and public transport is visible. The map offers a visual overview of accessibility and the integration of the property into the local community.

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, 12 km west of the provincial capital, Málaga. The town is an important part of the coastal strip, situated between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. This position provides easy access to Málaga's infrastructure, including its international airport, while retaining the charm of a coastal town. The region is known for its tourist appeal, partly due to its favorable climate and numerous recreational facilities such as beaches and golf courses.

Accessibility & Amenities

The villa is strategically located 9.3 km (as the crow flies) from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), ensuring efficient accessibility for international travelers. Several beaches, including Playa Malapesquera (229 m), Playa de Santa Ana (588 m), and Playa de Benalmádena (1.1 km), are within short reach. Public transportation is well-organized with 9 bus lines and 15 nearby stops. The train station Benalmádena - Arroyo de la Miel is 0.8 km away, offering direct connections to cities like Málaga and Fuengirola. The proximity to a supermarket (245 m), pharmacy (402 m), and hospital (3.4 km) highlights the convenience of the location.

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, ranging between 12°C and 26°C throughout the year. With a historical average of 3,888 sunshine hours per year, the region is excellent for outdoor activities. The swimming season, with water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately 4 months. The property is situated 53 meters above sea level. The slope towards the nearest beach, Playa de Santa Ana, is classified as steep at 6.7%, requiring some effort for the walk.

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 various recreational opportunities. Playa de Santa Ana (588 m as the crow flies) and Playa Malapesquera (229 m) are within close proximity. A total of 2 Blue Flag beaches are in the vicinity, indicating high environmental standards and water quality. For golfers, there are several courses, including Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km) and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4.9 km). Additionally, there is a wide range of sports facilities, with 219 registered locations in the region, including tennis and padel clubs.

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, 12 km west of the provincial capital, Málaga. The town is an important part of the coastal strip, situated between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. This position provides easy access to Málaga's infrastructure, including its international airport, while retaining the charm of a coastal town. The region is known for its tourist appeal, partly due to its favorable climate and numerous recreational facilities such as beaches and golf courses.

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

  • Detached villa in the urban coastal area of Benalmádena, Costa del Sol.
  • 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across 364 m² of living space on a 648 m² plot.
  • Starting price of €1,300,000, recently renovated with modern amenities.
  • Proximity to beaches (229 m as the crow flies), shops, and Málaga Airport (9.3 km).
  • Combination of urban convenience and Mediterranean lifestyle with sea and mountain views.

Regional Comparison

The detached villa in Benalmádena, with a starting price of €1,300,000, is positioned in the higher segment of the local market. This is evident when compared to the mentioned projects: Marina Golden Bay (from €1,038,000) and Macan Beach Residences (from €1,040,000), both also located in Benalmádena. These projects might offer different types of properties (e.g., apartments or smaller villas) or are in a different development or finishing stage. Acqua Gardens in Estepona, with a starting price of €418,800, represents a significantly lower price segment, indicating a different market position, possibly focusing on apartments or smaller homes in a different price bracket and location within the Costa del Sol. The villa's specifications (5 bedrooms, 364 m² living area) justify its higher asking price compared to the starting prices of the other projects, which likely are smaller in size or have a different focus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this renovated villa suitable as a permanent residence?
Yes, the villa is equipped with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a spacious living area, making it suitable for permanent residency. The proximity to amenities like schools, shops, and transport facilities supports this.
How far is it from the villa to Málaga Airport?
The as-the-crow-flies distance to Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 9.3 km.
What climate control features are available?
The villa is equipped with air conditioning that provides both cooling and heating (Hot A/C).
What is the status of the renovation?
The interior has been fully renovated. The exterior renovation is currently in progress and will be completed before handover, which is legally binding.
What sports facilities are nearby?
The area offers various sports facilities, including sports centers like Club de Raqueta (0.7 km) and Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (1.0 km). Golf courses such as Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km) are also available.
What are the estimated annual costs for property maintenance and pool upkeep?
Specific costs for maintenance, property taxes (IBI), and community fees are not detailed in the project data.
What is the purchase process for this villa?
The standard purchase process in Spain typically involves a reservation, a private purchase contract (contrato de arras), and the final deed at the notary (escritura pública). Specific details for this project have not been provided.
Is public transport accessible near the villa?
Yes, there are 9 public transport lines and 15 stops in the vicinity. The train station Benalmádena - Arroyo de la Miel is located 0.8 km away.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 364 m².
Plot size: 648 m².
Number of bedrooms: 5.
Number of bathrooms: 4.
As-the-crow-flies distance to supermarket: 245 m.

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