6 Bed Detached Villa in Benalmadena in Benalmadena, Detached Villa

6-bedroom Detached Villa in Benalmadena

This detached villa in Benalmádena offers 756 m² of living space across six bedrooms and six bathrooms. Completed in 2008, the property is situated on a 1100 m² plot with direct coastal access. The villa features a private heated swimming pool, sauna, wine cellar, and garage space for five vehicles. With panoramic Mediterranean views from multiple terraces, the residence is positioned within an urban environment where amenities are accessible on foot.

€2,495,000
6
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
756 m²
Living Area
€2,495,000
Price
0.5 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The villa is positioned in Benalmádena, a coastal town between Málaga and Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol. Its direct proximity to the sea places it within 229 metres of Playa Malapesquera and 588 metres of Playa de Santa Ana. The property exists within an established residential area with developed infrastructure and immediate access to urban amenities.

Layout

The property accommodates extended living requirements with six bedrooms and six bathrooms, suitable for large families or those requiring guest accommodation. The self-contained guest apartment on the lower ground floor provides independent living space. Multiple terraces and outdoor areas address the desire for indoor-outdoor living typical of the Mediterranean climate.

Project Status

This is not a new-build development. The villa was completed in 2008, representing established construction with mature landscaping and integrated neighbourhood context. As a completed property, it is available for immediate occupation without construction delays or uncertainty about final appearance. All building regulations and planning permissions were finalized at the time of original construction.

Points of Attention

The property does not offer beachfront positioning, with a 229-metre distance to the nearest shore. It does not include golf course frontage, with the nearest golf facility 3.4 kilometres away. The property does not form part of a gated community, instead functioning as a standalone residence within an established urban environment.

Project Details

Project Name 6 Bed Detached Villa in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
Price €2,495,000
Living Area 756 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,300 / m²
Terrace 250 m²
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 6
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.5 km
Completion Completed 2008
Published 2026-07-08

Ref: VL650918

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property suits those seeking a substantial primary residence in a coastal setting with year-round usability. Its six-bedroom configuration accommodates large families, those requiring home office space, or owners expecting regular visitors. The self-contained guest apartment adds versatility for multi-generational living or potential rental income. The established urban environment rather than a gated community appeals to those preferring integration with local Spanish life rather than expatriate enclaves. The immediate proximity to amenities without requiring a vehicle for daily necessities suits both full-time residents and those using the property as a secondary home. The extensive garage parking addresses a practical concern often problematic in older Mediterranean properties, making it suitable for car owners.

Build Quality & Finishing

The property features quality finishes appropriate to its premium positioning. Bathrooms are fitted with marble tiles and include amenities such as towel racks and vanity units. The kitchen is equipped with wooden wall and base units with a central island featuring integrated hob and wine fridge. Living areas benefit from double-glazed patio doors and windows designed to maximise natural light while framing sea views. The outdoor areas incorporate glass curtains on terraces, creating flexible spaces usable throughout various weather conditions. The villa includes technical features such as air conditioning, underfloor heating particularly in bathrooms, and a fireplace for alternative heating.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

Priced at €2,495,000, this detached villa represents a premium positioning within Benalmádena's property market. The pricing reflects its sizeable 756 m² living area, 1100 m² plot, six-bedroom configuration, and proximity to the sea. When compared to similar properties in the area, the pricing sits below alternatives like 7 Diamonds (starting at €2,600,000) and significantly below Villas Bellagio and Villa Flores 2 (both starting at €3,200,000). The property's completed status eliminates new-build premiums while ensuring immediate availability.

€2,495,000
Price
6
Bedrooms
756 m²
Living Area
6
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Life in this villa revolves around its elevated position and proximity to both urban amenities and coastal access. Morning routines might begin with coffee on one of the sea-view terraces, followed by a short walk to the beach or local shops. The villa's multiple levels offer separation between daily living areas, entertainment spaces, and private retreats. The self-contained apartment on the lower level provides flexibility for hosting guests or accommodating extended family members. The heated swimming pool extends outdoor usability beyond summer months, while the sauna offers year-round relaxation. The garage space for five vehicles addresses practical parking requirements uncommon in coastal properties. Within minutes, residents can access beaches, restaurants, supermarkets, and health facilities, creating a balance between residential privacy and urban convenience.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

Benalmádena offers a well-developed living infrastructure where daily necessities are accessible without vehicular transport. Supermarkets exist within 245 metres, pharmacies within 402 metres, and restaurants numbering 194 within a 2-kilometre radius provide extensive dining options. The town's 78,338 residents support comprehensive services including five schools and nine dentists within the same radius. Healthcare provision includes two health centres and a hospital 3.4 kilometres away. Public transportation connects the area efficiently with 15 bus stops and train stations at Benalmádena - Arroyo de la Miel (0.9 km) and El Pinillo (1.9 km), facilitating travel to Málaga and beyond.

Map & Location

This villa is situated in the coastal area of Benalmádena, positioned between the town centre and the Mediterranean shoreline. The property lies within a developed residential area characterised by a mix of permanent housing and tourism accommodation. The map illustrates the villa's strategic location with direct pedestrian access to beaches while maintaining connections to Benalmádena's urban infrastructure.

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

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Benalmádena is positioned 12 kilometres west of Málaga on the Costa del Sol, situated between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. This central location within the western Costa del Sol places it approximately midway between Málaga's urban centre (18 km) and Marbella (31 km), the region's two principal population and economic centres. The town's 27.2 square kilometre area accommodates 78,338 residents, positioning it as a significant settlement within the coastal region.

Accessibility & Amenities

The villa offers exceptional accessibility to key amenities. Beaches are within walking distance: Playa Malapesquera (229 m), Playa de Santa Ana (588 m), and Playa de Benalmádena (1.1 km). Málaga Airport lies just 9.3 kilometres away, ensuring convenient international connections. Golf enthusiasts have access to several courses: 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). The property is positioned within Benalmádena's urban area, with Málaga city centre 18 kilometres away and the larger coastal centre of Marbella at 31 kilometres.

Beach Distance 0.5 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 9 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 89 km
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel 0.9 km
El Pinillo 1.9 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.

Benalmádena enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.5°C. The property's elevation at 55 metres above sea level provides advantageous coastal air circulation while maintaining sea views. The swimming season extends for four months when water temperatures exceed 20°C, typically from June to September. The property's south-facing orientation maximises sunlight exposure throughout the year. The 8.4% slope towards the beach provides natural drainage while creating a visual connection to the sea. Sunshine hours are characteristic of the Costa del Sol, with approximately 320 days of sunshine annually.

4 Swim Season Months
18.5°C Avg. Annual Temperature
55m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The immediate proximity to beaches offers significant recreational opportunities. Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) provide convenient access to Mediterranean waters, with Blue Flag status at nearby Carvajal and Fuente de la Salud beaches ensuring high environmental and service standards. For golf enthusiasts, Golf Benalmadena Pitch&Putt lies 3.4 kilometres away, with additional options at Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4.9 km) and Club de Golf Málaga Parador (7.7 km). The town offers 219 sports facilities, including Club de Raqueta (0.9 km) and Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (1.0 km), providing diverse recreational options.

Beaches

  • Playa de Santa Ana 0.5 km
  • Playa de Bil Bil 0.7 km
  • Playa Malapesquera 0.8 km
  • Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros 1.1 km
  • Playa de las Verdas 1.4 km
  • Playa de Torre Vigía 2 km

Golf

  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 2.8 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 5.3 km
  • Club de Golf Málaga Parador 8.2 km
  • Lauro Golf 11 km

Sports Facilities

219 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

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

Location in the Region

Benalmádena is positioned 12 kilometres west of Málaga on the Costa del Sol, situated between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. This central location within the western Costa del Sol places it approximately midway between Málaga's urban centre (18 km) and Marbella (31 km), the region's two principal population and economic centres. The town's 27.2 square kilometre area accommodates 78,338 residents, positioning it as a significant settlement within the coastal region.

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

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Nearby Amenities

194 restaurant
5 school
28 pharmacy
23 bank
46 cafe
9 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

55m Elevation
0.5 km Beach Distance
8.4% 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)
0.9 km Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel
1.9 km El Pinillo
3.9 km Torremuelle

Summary

  • Six-bedroom, six-bathroom detached villa completed in 2008 with 756 m² of living space
  • Direct coastal location within 230 metres of the sea with panoramic Mediterranean views
  • Self-contained guest apartment providing independent living space for visitors or extended family
  • Private heated swimming pool, sauna, and wine cellar among extensive amenities
  • Garage parking for five vehicles in a location where parking is often limited

Regional Comparison

When compared to similar properties in the Benalmádena area, this villa offers competitive value at €2,495,000. The nearby 7 Diamonds development starts at €2,600,000, while Villas Bellagio and Villa Flores 2 both begin at €3,200,000. This property distinguishes itself through its completed status and direct coastal proximity, which some newer developments cannot match due to later construction phases in less established areas. Unlike properties further east toward Málaga, this villa benefits from established infrastructure and mature landscaping. Compared to developments further west toward Marbella, Benalmádena offers more authentic Spanish character and lower density tourist development.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the condition of this property given its 2008 completion date?
The property is well-maintained with all major systems operational. The 2008 construction period followed established building regulations with quality materials appropriate to premium properties of that era.
How accessible is the property for international travel?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 9.3 kilometres away, approximately 15 minutes by car. The A-7 motor connection provides direct access to the airport and regional destinations.
What heating and cooling systems are installed in the property?
The property features air conditioning, underfloor heating particularly in bathrooms, and a fireplace. The swimming pool includes heating functionality for extended seasonal use.
How does this property compare in value to similar properties in the area?
At €2,495,000, this villa positions below comparable properties like 7 Diamonds (€2,600,000+) and significantly below Villas Bellagio and Villa Flores 2 (both €3,200,000+).
What recreational facilities are available within walking distance?
Beaches are within 230-600 metres. Benalmádena offers 219 sports facilities including Club de Raqueta (0.9 km) and multiple municipal pools. Golf Benalmadena Pitch&Putt is 3.4 kilometres away.
What annual property taxes and community fees should be expected?
Property taxes (IBI) would typically range from €3,000-5,000 annually for a property of this value. As a standalone villa, there are no community fees beyond individual maintenance costs.
What is the purchasing process for a foreign buyer?
Foreign buyers require an NIE number, Spanish bank account, and legal representation. The process involves property checks, contract signing, payment arrangements, and title registration, typically taking 6-8 weeks.
Is a car necessary for daily living in this location?
A car is not essential for daily necessities as supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants, and beaches are within walking distance. However, a vehicle would be beneficial for exploring the wider region and airport transfers.
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Technical Facts
The property offers 756 m² of living space on a 1100 m² plot with six bedrooms and six bathrooms
Completed in 2008 with established landscaping and fully integrated utilities
Features include a private heated swimming pool, sauna, wine cellar, and garage space for five vehicles
Positioned 229 metres from Playa Malapesquera and 588 metres from Playa de Santa Ana
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