2 Bed Top Floor Apartment in Higueron in Higueron, Apartment

2-bedroom Top Floor Apartment in Fuengirola

This apartment is located in the PANORÁMICA urbanization in Fuengirola, a coastal town in Málaga province. Completed in 2019, the property offers 82 square metres of living space with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Situated just 0.4 kilometres from Playa de San Francisco beach, the residence provides convenient access to Mediterranean coastal living while maintaining proximity to urban amenities and transport connections, including Fuengirola train station only 0.5 kilometres away.

€649,000
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
82 m²
Living Area
€649,000
Price
1.3 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status
Last updated: July 2026

Project Analysis

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

Location

The apartment is positioned in Fuengirola, centrally located on the Costa del Sol. The property is 0.4 kilometres from the nearest beach and 0.5 kilometres from the train station. This location balances coastal accessibility with urban convenience, offering residents straightforward connections to surrounding areas via local transport networks and the nearby A-7 motorway, just 3 minutes by car.

Layout

This apartment accommodates practical residential requirements with two bedrooms, one en-suite with a dressing room, and two bathrooms. The 82-square-metre layout includes a semi-independent kitchen integrated with the living room, which opens onto a 20-square-metre terrace. Additional practical features include two underground parking spaces and a storage room, addressing essential storage needs for residents.

Project Status

The property was constructed in 2019 as part of the completed PANORÁMICA development. As a recently built apartment, it incorporates contemporary construction methods and modern building standards. The development's completion status means immediate occupancy is possible without construction-related delays, and the property benefits from the advantages of newer building technologies and materials implemented during its construction.

Points of Attention

This apartment does not offer garden access or private outdoor space beyond the terrace. The property does not include private swimming pool facilities, relying instead on the communal pools within the urbanization. The apartment is not designed for wheelchair accessibility, and the third-floor location requires lift usage. The property does not feature pet-specific amenities or adaptations.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment suits those seeking a Mediterranean lifestyle with minimal initial preparation requirements. The fully furnished condition appeals to buyers wishing for immediate occupancy without renovation concerns. The proximity to the beach and town amenities suits those who value walkability and coastal living. The two-bedroom layout accommodates couples, small families, or those desiring a guest room. The presence of two bathrooms and en-suite primary bedroom offers convenience for sharing. Investors may find the established 2019 construction and desirable location attractive for seasonal letting potential. The garage spaces and storage room add practical value for those with vehicles or needing additional storage. The combination of communal facilities and private terrace provides a balanced offering for those who appreciate both shared amenities and private outdoor space.

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment features underfloor heating powered by aerothermal energy, providing efficient temperature control throughout the year. Air conditioning systems complement the heating, ensuring comfort across seasons. The bathroom and kitchen fittings demonstrate contemporary standards, with the semi-independent kitchen designed to integrate seamlessly with the living area. Built-in wardrobes and the en-suite dressing room indicate attention to storage solutions. The 20-square-metre terrace construction quality supports year-round use with appropriate drainage and weather-resistant materials. Communal areas include a fully equipped gym and sauna facilities, suggesting a focus on resident wellbeing. The security features of the gated complex, combined with lift access and underground parking, reflect modern residential priorities. The 2019 construction date implies adherence to current building regulations and energy efficiency standards, further supported by the aerothermal heating system that reduces environmental impact while maintaining comfort levels.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This apartment is offered at €669,000, representing the current market value for a two-bedroom property in this area of Fuengirola. When compared to similar developments in the same locality, such as the Belvedere Collection (from €545,000) and Distinctive Infinity (from €495,000), this property sits at the higher end of the market, reflecting its newer construction status and premium location. The Horizon36 development in Fuengirola starts from €699,000, positioning this property competitively within the local market segment for quality coastal apartments completed within the last five years.

€649,000
Price
2
Bedrooms
82 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€458
IBI/yr
€80
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Daily life in this Fuengirola apartment centres around Mediterranean coastal rhythms. Morning coffee on the 20-square-metre terrace captures the sea views before a short walk to the beach or nearby amenities. The proximity to Fuengirola train station (0.5 km) allows for easy exploration of the Costa del Sol without requiring constant car use. Local shops, restaurants, and services are within comfortable walking distance, creating a self-contained living environment where errands can be completed on foot. Afternoons might include swimming in one of the two communal pools or using the on-site gym, followed by evening walks along the seafront promenade. The orientation provides natural light throughout the day, enhancing the living experience while the proximity to both beaches and town centre offers flexibility between relaxed coastal days and more active urban pursuits.

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Location: Higueron

Living & Surroundings

The apartment's position in Fuengirola offers a well-connected living environment with essential amenities within a 1-kilometre radius. Supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, and restaurants are abundant, with 212 restaurants, 36 pharmacies, and 27 banks within 2 kilometres. The area features three health centres and 15 primary schools, indicating established family infrastructure. Transport connections include Fuengirola train station 0.5 kilometres away, providing access to Málaga and other coastal towns. The location supports both convenience and lifestyle with multiple sports facilities nearby, including Complejo Deportivo Municipal Elola just 0.5 kilometres away. The proximity to both beaches and urban centres creates a balanced environment where residents can enjoy coastal recreation while maintaining access to everyday necessities and services. The established residential nature of the area, combined with tourist infrastructure, creates a year-round community rather than purely seasonal occupation.

Map & Location

The map displays the apartment's location in central Fuengirola, positioned between the coastline to the south and urban areas to the north. Key amenities including beaches, the train station, and shopping districts are clearly marked, showing their proximity to the property. The representation illustrates the flat terrain between the apartment and the sea, with only a 3.0% gradient, and highlights the accessibility of major transport routes including the nearby A-7 motorway and rail connections.

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

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Fuengirola occupies a central position on the Costa del Sol in Málaga province, approximately midway between Málaga city (27 km east) and Marbella (24 km west). This strategic location allows residents to access services and attractions in both larger urban centres within 25-30 minutes by car. As part of the Commonwealth of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol Occidental, Fuengirola benefits from regional infrastructure development while maintaining its distinctive character. The town's population of 85,211 provides substantial local amenities without the scale of provincial capitals. The location balances accessibility to major attractions like Puerto Banús and Málaga's historic centre with the convenience of a self-contained coastal community, making it a practical base for both residential living and exploration of the wider Costa del Sol region.

Accessibility & Amenities

Beach access is straightforward, with Playa de San Francisco just 0.4 kilometres away, approximately a 5-minute walk. Additional Blue Flag beaches including Boliches-Gaviotas and Carvajal are within 2 kilometres. The town centre of Fuengirola, with its shopping and dining options, is accessible on foot within 10-15 minutes. Málaga city is 27 kilometres away, reachable in approximately 25 minutes by car or 35 minutes by train. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 18 kilometres distant, typically a 20-minute drive. Golf facilities are available at Campo Los Lagos, 3.9 kilometres away, with additional courses at Mijas Golf (7.2 kilometres) and Golf Benalmadena (4.1 kilometres). The A-7 motorway, 3 minutes by car, provides connections to the wider Costa del Sol region.

Beach Distance 1.3 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 14 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 83 km
Carvajal 1 km
Torremuelle 2.6 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.

Fuengirola enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average annual temperatures of 18.5°C, ranging from winter lows of 14°C to summer highs of 26°C. The apartment's elevation at 15 metres above sea level moderates temperature extremes while maintaining coastal air quality. The area receives abundant sunshine typical of southern Spain, with the mild gradient of 3.0% towards the sea providing natural drainage. The swimming season extends for four months when water temperatures exceed 20°C, typically from June to September. This climate supports year-round outdoor living, particularly taking advantage of the apartment's terrace. The south and north orientation of the property allows for balanced exposure to sunlight throughout the day, while sea breezes provide natural ventilation. The stable Mediterranean climate reduces the need for extensive heating beyond winter months, making the aerothermal system an efficient complement to the natural conditions.

3891 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
17.9°C Avg. Annual Temperature
113m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Fuengirola boasts four Blue Flag beaches, recognising their high environmental standards and facilities. Playa de San Francisco, 0.4 kilometres from the apartment, offers immediate coastal access. Additional Blue Flag beaches including Boliches-Gaviotas, Carvajal, and Fuengirola main beach provide variety within short distance. The marina at Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola, 0.6 kilometres away, presents boating and waterside dining opportunities. Golf enthusiasts have access to several courses within 7 kilometres, including Campo Los Lagos (3.9 km) and Mijas Golf (7.2 km). The area offers 269 sports facilities, with municipal swimming pools including Piscina María Peláez just 0.5 kilometres away. The communal areas of the PANORÁMICA urbanization include two swimming pools, a gym, and sauna, extending recreational options beyond the immediate surroundings. The combination of coastal and land-based activities provides diverse recreation opportunities throughout the year.

Beaches

  • Playa de Torreblanca 1.3 km
  • Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal 2.2 km
  • Playa Bonita 3.1 km
  • Playa de los Boliches 3.3 km
  • Playa de Arroyo Hondo 3.4 km
  • Playa Las Viborillas 3.6 km

Golf

  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 4.2 km
  • Campo Los Lagos 7 km
  • Campo Los Olivos 7.4 km
  • Cerrado del Aguila Golf 8.5 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

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

Location in the Region

Fuengirola occupies a central position on the Costa del Sol in Málaga province, approximately midway between Málaga city (27 km east) and Marbella (24 km west). This strategic location allows residents to access services and attractions in both larger urban centres within 25-30 minutes by car. As part of the Commonwealth of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol Occidental, Fuengirola benefits from regional infrastructure development while maintaining its distinctive character. The town's population of 85,211 provides substantial local amenities without the scale of provincial capitals. The location balances accessibility to major attractions like Puerto Banús and Málaga's historic centre with the convenience of a self-contained coastal community, making it a practical base for both residential living and exploration of the wider Costa del Sol region.

Area Guide: Higueron

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.2°C 62 mm
February 11.6°C 64 mm
March 13.6°C 53 mm
April 15.5°C 36 mm
May 17.7°C 33 mm
June 21.8°C 7 mm
July 25.2°C 1 mm
August 25.5°C 2 mm
September 22.3°C 9 mm
October 18.5°C 52 mm
November 14.6°C 77 mm
December 11.9°C 71 mm

Nearby Amenities

16 restaurant
2 pharmacy
9 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

113m Elevation
1.3 km Beach Distance
8.7% Gradient to beach

Steep

Nearby Highlights

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Sports Centres

Beaches

Golf Courses

Marinas

Transport & Access

14 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
83 km Gibraltar (GIB)
404 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
1 km Carvajal
2.6 km Torremuelle
4.9 km Fuengirola
4.9 km Terminal Autobus

Project Details

Project Name 2 Bed Top Floor Apartment in Higueron
City Higueron
Region Costa del Sol
Price €649,000
Living Area 82 m²
Avg. price per m² €7,914 / m²
Terrace 20 m²
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden No
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 1.3 km
Completion Completed 2019
IBI/yr €458
Basura/yr €80
Published 2026-07-23

Ref: VL464125

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Two-bedroom apartment in the PANORÁMICA urbanization completed in 2019
  • South and north orientation providing sea and mountain views from a 20m² terrace
  • Underfloor heating via aerothermal energy and air conditioning for year-round comfort
  • Communal facilities include two swimming pools, gym, sauna, and concierge service
  • Prime location 0.4km from the beach and 0.5km from Fuengirola train station

Regional Comparison

Within Fuengirola, this PANORÁMICA apartment occupies a distinctive market position when compared to other developments. The Belvedere Collection, starting from €545,000, offers more accessible pricing but lacks the same proximity to both the train station and beaches. The Distinctive Infinity development, with prices from €495,000, represents a more budget-friendly option but may not match the 2019 construction quality and contemporary facilities of this property. Conversely, the Horizon36 development, starting from €699,000, exceeds this apartment's price point, potentially reflecting luxury features beyond those offered here. Fuengirola itself, as a Costa del Sol location, presents a balanced alternative to both the more expensive exclusivity of Marbella (24km west) and the denser urban environment of Málaga city (27km east). The town offers established infrastructure with a residential population of 85,211, contrasting with more tourist-oriented developments where facilities may be seasonal. Compared to coastal properties further east towards Nerja or west towards Estepona, this Fuengirola location provides particularly convenient access to transport connections and a broader range of year-round amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the community fees and additional costs for this apartment?
Specific community fees for this PANORÁMICA urbanization are not provided in the available data. These typically cover maintenance of communal areas including pools, gym, and security services. Potential buyers should request current fee structures from the property management.
How is parking handled at this property?
The apartment includes two dedicated underground parking spaces within the urbanization. The underground location provides protection from weather and enhanced security for vehicles.
What energy efficiency features does the apartment have?
The property features underfloor heating powered by aerothermal energy, which is considered more energy-efficient than traditional heating systems. The specific energy efficiency rating is not provided in the available data.
How does this property compare to others in Fuengirola?
At €669,000, this property is positioned above entry-level apartments like the Unique Infinity (from €495,000) and Belvedere Collection (from €545,000) but below premium developments like Horizon36 (from €699,000). Its 2019 construction date and proximity to amenities support its market positioning.
What communal facilities are available to residents?
Residents have access to communal areas including two swimming pools, a fully equipped gym, sauna facilities, and concierge service. The urbanization is a gated complex with enhanced security features.
What additional purchase costs should buyers expect?
Standard property purchase costs in Spain include ITP property transfer tax (typically 8-10% in Andalusia), notary fees, land registry fees, and legal fees. For a property priced at €669,000, total additional costs typically range from 12-14% of the purchase price.
What is the purchasing process for this property?
As a completed property, the purchase process typically involves reservation deposit (usually €6,000-€10,000), private purchase contract within 2-3 weeks, and completion at the notary within 30-60 days. The property is ready for immediate ownership transfer without construction delays.
How Spanish is the local community in Fuengirola?
Fuengirola has a population of 85,211 with established residential communities alongside seasonal tourism. The presence of 15 primary schools, 10 secondary schools, and 3 health centres indicates a stable year-round community with both Spanish and international residents.
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Technical Facts
The property includes two underground parking spaces and one storage room
EV charging is available 33 metres from the apartment
The apartment is situated on the third floor with no neighbours above
The urbanization offers concierge service for enhanced security
Four Blue Flag beaches are within 2 kilometres of the property
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