2 Bed Penthouse in Benalmadena Pueblo

2-bedroom Penthouse in Benalmadena Pueblo

Discover this ready-to-move-in, two-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse located in the charming Benalmádena Pueblo. Offering 116 m² of living space, this property provides a blend of modern comfort and Mediterranean lifestyle. Situated in an exclusive, newly constructed residential complex, it features a communal pool, gym, and wellness facilities. The apartment is designed with high standards of energy efficiency and build quality, presenting an excellent opportunity for those seeking a contemporary home on the Costa del Sol. Its south-facing orientation and private terrace enhance the enjoyment of the region's favorable climate.

€480,000
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
116 m²
Living Area
€480,000
Price
2.3 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Nestled in Benalmádena Pueblo, this penthouse offers a residential setting with convenient access to local amenities. While providing a tranquil village atmosphere, it remains strategically positioned for exploring the wider Costa del Sol. The location balances the charm of traditional Andalusian life with proximity to coastal attractions and larger towns.

Layout

This penthouse is designed for individuals or small families seeking a refined living experience. Its two bedrooms and two bathrooms offer flexibility for residents and guests, while the private terrace provides an extension of the living space. Features like the communal gym and pool cater to an active and comfortable lifestyle, making it suitable for permanent residence or holiday use.

Project Status

This property is part of an exclusive, newly constructed residential complex and is ready for immediate occupancy. Developed with modern construction techniques, it emphasizes energy efficiency and high-quality finishes. The building's completion signifies that all infrastructure and amenities are in place, offering a seamless transition for new owners into a contemporary living environment.

Points of Attention

This penthouse does not offer a private swimming pool, as it features a communal pool within the residential complex. Parking is not explicitly detailed as private, and while the property boasts sea views, the direct road distance to the beach is longer than the straight-line measurement due to the terrain's gradient.

Project Details

Project Name 2 Bed Penthouse in Benalmadena Pueblo
City Benalmadena Pueblo
Region Costa del Sol
Price €480,000
Living Area 116 m²
Avg. price per m² €4,137 / m²
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 2.3 km
Completion Completed 2026
Published 2026-10-14

Ref: VL902815

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This penthouse suits individuals or couples who value a tranquil village setting combined with convenient access to coastal amenities. It's suitable for those seeking a move-in-ready property without the complexities of managing a new construction project from scratch. The two bedrooms offer flexibility, whether for a small family, a home office, or accommodating guests. Residents who appreciate a lifestyle that balances relaxation by the communal pool and gym with the proximity to beaches, golf courses, and the vibrant life of towns like Málaga and Marbella will find this location appealing. The property is also well-suited for those prioritizing energy efficiency and modern comforts in their home, with features like ducted air conditioning and aerothermal hot water production.

Build Quality & Finishing

The interior finishes of this penthouse emphasize contemporary design and quality construction. Premium ceramic flooring is installed throughout, complemented by smooth wall finishes. The kitchen comes fully furnished and equipped with appliances from reputable brands. Bathrooms are appointed with modern fixtures, including thermostatic taps in the master suite, and vanity units. The use of aerothermal hot water production with photovoltaic support and a ducted hot/cold air conditioning system contributes to the property's energy efficiency. Exterior joinery is made of PVC with double glazing, ensuring good thermal and acoustic insulation. Built-in wardrobes in the bedrooms and a reinforced entrance door add to the practicality and security.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This penthouse is offered at a fixed asking price of €480,000, reflecting its status as an existing home within a modern development. As a key-ready property, it is immediately available for purchase. The price point positions it within the mid-to-upper range for two-bedroom properties in the area, particularly given its new construction status and desirable features like communal facilities and sea views. Prospective buyers should note that this is the final price, not a starting point for negotiation or a price range, consistent with the sale of a single, completed unit.

€480,000
Price
2
Bedrooms
116 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Benalmádena Pueblo provides a distinct residential experience, set above the bustling coastal strip. Life here is characterized by a quieter pace, centered around a traditional Spanish village atmosphere. The immediate vicinity offers a good selection of amenities, including numerous restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, and banks, catering to daily needs within a 2 km radius. This setting is suitable for those who appreciate a blend of authentic local culture and accessible modern conveniences. The presence of 24 hotels and over 11,000 beds indicates a well-established tourist infrastructure, suggesting a vibrant yet managed environment year-round. For families, the availability of 13 primary and 11 secondary schools within reach highlights the area's suitability for long-term residency.

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Location: Benalmadena Pueblo

Living & Surroundings

Living in Benalmádena Pueblo offers a distinct experience characterized by its elevated position and traditional village charm. The area provides a sense of community and a slower pace of life compared to the immediate coastline. Within a 2 km radius, residents have access to a substantial number of amenities, including 15 restaurants, 3 cafes, 2 pharmacies, and 2 banks, facilitating daily routines. The proximity to 13 primary and 11 secondary schools makes it a practical choice for families. The local environment is rich with points of interest, from sports facilities like the Benalmádena Sports Club (1.4 km) to scenic viewpoints such as Mirador del Madroño (3.6 km), offering opportunities for recreation and leisure.

Map & Location

This map highlights the location of the penthouse within Benalmádena Pueblo, showcasing its proximity to local amenities, transport links, and coastal attractions. It visually represents the relationship between the elevated village setting and the nearby beaches and golf courses, offering a geographical overview for potential buyers.

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

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Benalmádena Pueblo is positioned within the western part of the Costa del Sol, a region renowned for its diverse offerings. It lies between the larger urban centers of Málaga (19 km straight-line) and Marbella (30 km straight-line), providing access to a wide range of services, cultural attractions, and entertainment. Its location at 253 meters elevation offers a distinct perspective compared to the coastal towns, providing a balance of tranquility and accessibility. This positioning within the Málaga province, which has a median income of €16,450, situates it within a well-established economic and residential area.

Accessibility & Amenities

This penthouse is strategically located for both local access and wider travel. Several train stations are within reasonable distance, including Torremuelle (1.8 km) and Benalmádena - Arroyo de la Miel (3.0 km), offering connections along the coast. Public transport is well-served with 5 lines and 50 stops accessible. For leisure, beaches like Playa de Arroyo Hondo are 2.3 km away, though the gradient to the sea is steep (10.2%). Golf enthusiasts have options like Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (1.2 km) and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (7.8 km). The location is also convenient for air travel, with Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport approximately 11 km away as the crow flies, and an estimated 14-minute drive. Major routes like the AP-7 motorway are easily accessible, connecting residents to Málaga city center (19 km straight-line) in about 20 minutes.

Beach Distance 2.3 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 11 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 86 km
Torremuelle 1.8 km
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel 3 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

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

Nature & Climate

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

Benalmádena enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 17.1°C. The region benefits from abundant sunshine, contributing to a long swimming season that typically lasts for four months, with water temperatures reaching 20°C or higher. Situated at an elevation of 253 meters, the property offers a slightly cooler and potentially less humid environment than the immediate coast. The landscape around Benalmádena Pueblo features rolling hills, with scenic viewpoints like Mirador del Madroño nearby. While close to the sea, the terrain's gradient, particularly towards the beaches, is notable.

4 Swim Season Months
17.1°C Avg. Annual Temperature
253m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The coastal area near Benalmádena offers various leisure opportunities. Several beaches, including Playa de Arroyo Hondo and Playa Bonita, are located approximately 2.3 km away as the crow flies. However, the direct path to these beaches involves a significant gradient. For sports enthusiasts, multiple facilities are within easy reach, such as the Club Hockey Benalmadena at 1.4 km and the Club de Raqueta at 3.2 km. Golf options are also plentiful, with Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt just 1.2 km away and other courses like Lauro Golf within a short drive. The nearby Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola (7.6 km) provides access to maritime activities.

Beaches

  • Playa de Arroyo Hondo 2.3 km
  • Playa Bonita 2.3 km
  • Playa Las Viborillas 2.4 km
  • Playa Benalnatura 2.5 km
  • Playa de la Yuca 2.6 km
  • Playa de Torre Vigía 3.4 km

Golf

  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 1.2 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 7.8 km
  • Lauro Golf 7.9 km
  • Campo Los Lagos 10 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

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

Area Guide: Benalmadena Pueblo

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 10.5°C 55 mm
February 11.5°C 38 mm
March 12.9°C 102 mm
April 14.8°C 54 mm
May 18.1°C 25 mm
June 22.0°C 9 mm
July 24.8°C 1 mm
August 25.0°C 9 mm
September 22.0°C 27 mm
October 18.4°C 68 mm
November 14.0°C 66 mm
December 11.5°C 51 mm

Nearby Amenities

15 Restaurants
2 Pharmacies
2 Banks
3 Cafés

Elevation & Terrain

253m Elevation
2.3 km Beach Distance
10.2% Gradient to beach

Very Steep

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

EV Charging

Beaches

Golf Courses

Marinas

Transport & Access

11 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
86 km Gibraltar (GIB)
401 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
1.8 km Torremuelle
3 km Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel
3.8 km Carvajal

Summary

  • Key-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse in Benalmádena Pueblo.
  • Fixed asking price of €480,000 for this existing home.
  • Features a communal pool, gym, and private terrace with sea views.
  • Modern construction with high energy efficiency and quality finishes.
  • Conveniently located near amenities, beaches, and Malaga Airport.

Regional Comparison

Compared to other developments on the Costa del Sol, this penthouse in Benalmádena Pueblo offers a specific blend of village charm and modern amenities. While developments like Acqua Gardens in Estepona start at a higher price point (€524,600), and Alba Benalmadena is also priced higher (from €648,000), this property at €480,000 presents a more accessible option. Aby Upper in Estepona is more affordable (from €320,000), typically offering different features or locations. The Benalmádena Pueblo location provides a distinct elevated perspective compared to the more coastal settings of Estepona, potentially offering quieter surroundings while remaining connected. Its key-ready status differentiates it from off-plan projects, providing immediate availability. The focus on communal facilities like a gym and pool is common across many modern developments, but the specific integration within a traditional village context is a notable characteristic.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this property suitable for permanent living?
The property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, modern amenities like air conditioning and a gym, and is located in a residential area with local services, suggesting suitability for permanent residence.
What are the main transport links from this location?
Train stations at Torremuelle (1.8 km) and Benalmádena - Arroyo de la Miel (3.0 km) are accessible. Public transport lines are available, and the AP-7 motorway provides road access. Malaga Airport is approximately 11 km away as the crow flies.
What is the heating and cooling system?
The property is equipped with a ducted hot and cold air conditioning system. Hot water is produced via an aerothermal system with photovoltaic support.
How does the price compare to similar properties in the area?
The fixed asking price of €480,000 for this 2-bedroom penthouse places it in the mid-to-upper range for new-build properties in Benalmádena, considering its features and location. Comparable projects in Estepona and Benalmádena show a price range from €320,000 to over €648,000.
What communal facilities are available?
The residential complex offers a communal outdoor pool with a sun deck, a fully equipped gym, and a social-gourmet room. Landscaped gardens and infrastructure for electric vehicle charging are also present.
What are the estimated annual costs for this property?
Annual costs typically include community fees, local property tax (IBI), and utility bills (water, electricity, internet). Specific amounts are not provided but can be estimated based on similar properties in the area.
What is the process for purchasing this property?
The purchase process for an existing home in Spain generally involves a reservation deposit, signing a private purchase contract with a further deposit, and finally, the completion of the sale at a notary with the balance payment and title deed handover.
How close is this property to the beach?
The nearest beaches, such as Playa de Arroyo Hondo, are located 2.3 km away as the crow flies. However, the terrain gradient to the beach is steep (10.2%), which may affect direct accessibility.
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Technical Facts
The property features a communal swimming pool and a gym.
Includes a private terrace offering panoramic sea views.
Equipped with ducted hot/cold air conditioning and aerothermal hot water system.
Located at an elevation of 253 meters above sea level.
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