Benalmadena Penthouses
3 Bed Penthouse Duplex in Benalmadena in Benalmadena — Penthouse Duplex

3-bedroom Penthouse Duplex in Benalmadena

This modern duplex penthouse is located in Benalmádena, a vibrant coastal town on the Costa del Sol. The property, with a living area of 104 m², offers direct sea views and is part of an urban environment with amenities within walking distance. The penthouse is immediately available and combines high-quality finishes with a spacious layout, including three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The location provides an excellent balance between proximity to the coast and the conveniences of urban living, with Málaga Airport a short distance away.

€680,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
104 m²
Living Area
€680,000
Price
0.6 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Situated in Benalmádena, directly on the coastline, this penthouse benefits from an urban setting where many amenities are within reach. The proximity to beaches such as Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) enhances the location's appeal. Its location 3.4 km from a hospital and 402 m from a pharmacy highlights the practical accessibility of daily necessities.

Layout

For residents who value comfort and convenience, this penthouse offers a functional living solution. The presence of 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, combined with a spacious 104 m² living area, suits various household needs. The immediate proximity of 185 restaurants and 44 cafés within a 2 km radius suggests a lively social environment.

Project Status

This penthouse is ready for occupancy. The 'Ready' construction status means the property is immediately habitable, without waiting times related to construction. This eliminates the uncertainty of new build schedules and allows potential buyers to use or rent out the property without delay.

Points of Attention

Although the property is excellently finished and the location offers much, it is important to note that the slope to the beach is 6.7%, which may be considered steep. The immediate surroundings are urban, which might mean less tranquility and space compared to more rural areas. The available data does not specify any limitations regarding pets or noise levels.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This penthouse is suitable for buyers who appreciate a direct connection to the coast while preferring the dynamism of an urban environment. It is a logical choice for those seeking a second home or holiday residence with amenities within walking distance, such as the supermarket 245 meters away and the pharmacy 402 meters away. The 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms also make it attractive for families or groups of friends. Frequent travelers will find the short distance of 9.3 km to Málaga Airport a significant advantage. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy nearby courses like Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km). The penthouse can also serve as an investment property, given the popularity of the Costa del Sol for tourism and long-term rentals.

Build Quality & Finishing

The penthouse is characterized by a high standard of finish, focusing on comfort and modern technology. The entire property features ceramic tile flooring. Climate control is provided by an air conditioning system offering both cooling and heating (hot & cold A/C), supplemented by underfloor heating, including in the bathrooms. For safety, smoke detectors and an alarm system are installed. The bedrooms have built-in wardrobes for efficient storage. The presence of a private rooftop jacuzzi and a modern kitchen with integrated appliances contribute to the home's luxurious feel and functionality.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This duplex penthouse is offered starting from €680,000. This pricing places the project in the mid-range among comparable properties in Benalmádena, such as Alba Benalmadena (from €598,000) and Stella 8 (from €680,000). Astrid in Benalmadena is priced from €753,800. The property is immediately available, allowing for swift occupation or rental. No specific details are provided regarding price variations per unit type or floor, other than the 'from' price of the featured unit.

€680,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
104 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€852
IBI/yr
€172
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Benalmádena is a coastal town in the province of Málaga, located between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. The project is situated in an urban zone, meaning daily life is characterized by easy access to amenities. The 104 m² living space of the penthouse, spread over two floors, provides room for comfortable living. The proximity of 185 restaurants and 44 cafés suggests a dynamic culinary scene. With 3,888 hours of sunshine per year and a swimming season lasting 4 months, the location offers a Mediterranean lifestyle. The presence of 219 sports facilities in the area supports an active lifestyle. The elevation of 53 meters above sea level offers pleasant views without the extremes of mountainous regions.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

Benalmádena offers a varied urban life, situated on the Costa del Sol. This penthouse is located in an urban zone, directly on the coast, with amenities such as supermarkets (245 m) and pharmacies (402 m) within walking distance. The proximity to Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) ensures direct access to the coastline. With 185 restaurants and 44 cafés in the vicinity, there is a wide choice of dining establishments. The average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year encourage an outdoor lifestyle. The elevation of 53 meters above sea level provides views without the challenges of mountainous terrain.

Map & Location

This penthouse is situated in Benalmádena, a coastal town on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. The map shows its direct proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, with several beaches within walking distance. The urban environment is highlighted by the high concentration of amenities such as restaurants, shops, and sports centers in the immediate vicinity of the project.

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 and between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. This position places the project centrally in one of Southern Spain's most dynamic tourist and residential regions. The proximity to Málaga (18 km) provides access to a larger city with international amenities, while Marbella (31 km) is known for its luxury and exclusivity. Benalmádena itself combines the charm of a coastal town with the efficiency of urban infrastructure, supported by 9 public transport lines and 15 stops nearby.

Accessibility & Amenities

The accessibility of this penthouse is excellent. It is located just 229 meters from Playa Malapesquera and 588 meters from Playa de Santa Ana, making the coast easily accessible. Málaga Airport is 9.3 km away as the crow flies, allowing for a quick transfer. For daily needs, a supermarket (245 m) and pharmacy (402 m) are very close. There are several golf courses nearby, including Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 3.4 km. Public transport is well-represented with 9 bus lines and 15 stops, and the Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel train station is 0.8 km away. Road accessibility is also favorable thanks to the proximity of the coastal road and highway.

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

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

Nature & Climate

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

Benalmádena enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year, fostering an extended outdoor lifestyle. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately 4 months. The location at 53 meters above sea level offers a pleasant setting. The 6.7% slope towards the beach is considered steep, which may affect direct access to the sea. While no specific nature parks are directly mentioned, the coastline and proximity to the mountains contribute to a varied landscape.

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

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

This penthouse offers direct access to the coast with multiple beaches within a short distance. Playa Malapesquera is 229 meters away, Playa de Santa Ana is 588 meters away, and Playa de Benalmádena is 1.1 km away. Two of these beaches, Carvajal and Fuente de la Salud, hold a Blue Flag designation, indicating high environmental quality and facilities. In addition to the beaches, various recreational opportunities are available: 219 sports facilities in the region, including Club de Raqueta (0.7 km) and Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (1.0 km). Golfing options are also abundant, with three golf courses within 7.7 km, including Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 3.4 km.

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

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

Location in the Region

Benalmádena is strategically located on the Costa del Sol, 12 km west of the provincial capital Málaga and between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. This position places the project centrally in one of Southern Spain's most dynamic tourist and residential regions. The proximity to Málaga (18 km) provides access to a larger city with international amenities, while Marbella (31 km) is known for its luxury and exclusivity. Benalmádena itself combines the charm of a coastal town with the efficiency of urban infrastructure, supported by 9 public transport lines and 15 stops nearby.

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 3 Bed Penthouse Duplex in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
Price €680,000
Living Area 104 m²
Avg. price per m² €6,538 / m²
Terrace 100 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.6 km
Completion 2019
IBI/yr €852
Basura/yr €172
Published 2026-05-13

Ref: VL047576

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Duplex penthouse located directly on the coast in Benalmádena with sea views.
  • 104 m² living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, immediately available.
  • Urban environment with amenities within walking distance, including a supermarket (245m) and pharmacy (402m).
  • Proximity to beaches (Playa Malapesquera at 229m) and various sports and recreational facilities.
  • Excellent accessibility with Málaga Airport at 9.3 km and public transport nearby.

Regional Comparison

This penthouse in Benalmádena, priced from €680,000, is situated in a competitive market. Compared to the nearby Astrid project, which starts from €753,800, this property offers a more accessible entry price. Alba Benalmadena, priced from €598,000, is a more affordable alternative, but specific features and exact distance to the sea may vary. Stella 8, with an identical starting price of €680,000, is a direct competitor in terms of pricing. The choice between these projects depends on a buyer's specific priorities, such as desired distance to amenities, floor level, exact sea view quality, and specific facilities within the residential complexes. Benalmádena as a whole is characterized by a mix of tourist facilities and permanent residences, making it an attractive location for both holiday stays and long-term investments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there noise pollution due to the urban location?
The data does not specify noise levels. The urban environment may involve noise pollution, but this depends on the specific location within the town and the property's insulation.
What is the accessibility of the property?
The property is accessible by car and public transport. Málaga Airport is 9.3 km away, and there are 9 bus lines with 15 stops nearby. Train stations are located 0.8 km and 2.0 km away.
What heating systems are present?
The property features air conditioning with heating function (hot & cold A/C) and underfloor heating, including in the bathrooms.
What is the investment potential?
The Costa del Sol is popular for tourism and long-term rentals, indicating potential for rental income. Actual returns depend on market conditions and management.
What communal facilities are available?
The residential complex offers a communal swimming pool, gym, paddle tennis courts, jacuzzi, whirlpool, sauna, a multipurpose room with a cinema, and a children's play area.
What are the associated purchase costs?
Associated costs such as taxes, notary fees, and registration fees are not specified in the project data.
How does the purchase process work?
Details regarding the specific purchase process, such as reservation, payment schedule, and notary deed, are not included in the provided information.
Is the location suitable for people with limited mobility?
The slope to the beach is 6.7% (steep). The urban environment and presence of elevators within the complex are not specified but may affect accessibility.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 104 m²
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 2
Construction status: Ready
Price from: €680,000
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