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Residential Plot in Benalmadena in Benalmadena — Residential Plot

Residential Plot in Benalmadena

This 930 m² urban plot in Benalmádena, Costa del Sol, presents an opportunity to design and construct a detached villa according to your own specifications. Situated in an urban area with amenities within walking distance, the plot combines the advantages of a central location with the potential for an exclusive living experience. Its proximity to beaches and recreational facilities, coupled with a solid pricing strategy, makes it an appealing option for developers and individuals with building aspirations.

€352,000
€352,000
Price
0.6 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The plot is located within the urban center of Benalmádena, meaning essential amenities such as shops and restaurants are readily accessible. Its direct coastal setting and proximity to beaches enhance its appeal as a residential destination on the Costa del Sol.

Layout

This is a building plot that offers buyers the freedom to design a home that perfectly matches their individual living requirements and lifestyle. The plot is suitable for the construction of a detached villa, maximizing privacy and personalization.

Project Status

This is a ready-to-build plot, meaning the land is prepared for construction and the building process can commence immediately. There are no extended waiting periods associated with infrastructure development.

Points of Attention

This plot is designated for the construction of a single-family detached home. The purchase includes only the land; the design and construction of the dwelling itself are the buyer's responsibility. There are no existing structures on the plot.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This building plot is a suitable option for individuals or families specifically seeking the opportunity to design and build their own home, tailored to their exact needs and tastes. It provides a solution for buyers who are not satisfied with the existing housing stock and prefer a blank canvas to realize their property. It is also attractive to investors looking to develop a project in a sought-after coastal region. The urban setting with amenities within walking distance appeals to people who lead an active lifestyle and appreciate convenience. Those who value proximity to the coast and recreational opportunities, such as beaches and golf courses, will appreciate the location. The fact that the land is ready for construction makes it suitable for buyers who want to start their building plans immediately without long waiting times.

Build Quality & Finishing

As a building plot, this parcel provides no information on finishing quality, as the dwelling is yet to be constructed. The buyer is responsible for selecting materials, construction methods, and finishing standards. The location within an urban environment and the allowance for construction suggest adherence to local building regulations, implying a certain standard. Specific choices regarding insulation, energy efficiency, and aesthetics will be entirely up to the future owner. Potential buyers should consult local building codes and obtain necessary permits to understand the possibilities and limitations for the final construction.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The price for this 930 m² building plot is €352,000. This is a starting price for the land itself. As it is a single plot, there is no price variation based on size or specific features within the offering. The price excludes the costs for designing and constructing the home, as well as additional purchase costs such as taxes and notary fees. Its location in an urban zone on the Costa del Sol, combined with the possibility for exclusive construction, positions this land attractively in the current market.

€352,000
Price

Context & Surroundings

Benalmádena offers a vibrant urban lifestyle on the Costa del Sol, with direct access to the coast. This plot, situated in an urban environment, is within walking distance of various amenities, including supermarkets and pharmacies. The proximity to beaches such as Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) highlights the coastal lifestyle. With 185 restaurants and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius, there is a wide array of dining and leisure options. The location is suitable for those who wish to combine the convenience of urban amenities with the proximity of the Mediterranean Sea. The average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year encourage an outdoor lifestyle for most of the year. The swimming season, with water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately four months.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

Life in this urban area of Benalmádena is characterized by direct access to amenities and the coastline. With a supermarket just 245 meters away and a pharmacy at 402 meters, daily necessities are easily obtained. The proximity to beaches like Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) invites coastal activities. There are 185 restaurants and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius, ensuring a lively social atmosphere. The location also provides access to sports facilities, such as Club de Raqueta at 0.7 km. The elevation of 53 meters above sea level may offer views of the surroundings. The average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year create a climate conducive to outdoor living.

Map & Location

This map material visualizes the urban setting of the building plot in Benalmádena, highlighting its proximity to beaches, amenities, and transport links. It illustrates direct access to the coast and the relative distance to key regional centers such as Málaga.

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

Location in the Region

Benalmádena is strategically situated on the Costa del Sol, west of Málaga and between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. The project is located within an urban zone, close to the coastline and amenities. Its proximity to larger cities like Málaga (18 km) and Marbella (31 km) provides access to a broader range of cultural, commercial, and recreational activities. Málaga, with its international airport and rich history, serves as a major regional hub. Marbella is known for its luxury and tourism. Benalmádena's location balances the convenience of a medium-sized town with the allure of the popular Costa del Sol coastline.

Accessibility & Amenities

The accessibility of this building plot is significant. Playa de Santa Ana beach is only 600 meters away, with other beaches also nearby. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 9 km away as the crow flies, ensuring excellent international connections. Train stations such as Benalmádena - Arroyo de la Miel (0.8 km) and El Pinillo (2.0 km) offer alternative transport options. With 9 public transport lines and 15 stops in the vicinity, public transportation is well-represented. Golf courses are accessible within a reasonable distance, with Golf Benalmádena Pitch& Putt located 3.4 km away. The urban setting also guarantees that amenities like schools (1 primary school within 2 km), banks, and dentists are easily reachable.

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 experiences a moderate Mediterranean climate, with an average annual temperature of 18.6°C. The area historically records 3,888 hours of sunshine per year, contributing to pleasant weather for most of the year. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts for about four months. The elevation of 53 meters above sea level might introduce slight variations in temperature and wind conditions, although its coastal proximity moderates temperatures. The 6.7% slope towards the beach is noticeable, yet the beach remains accessible. Its position on the Costa del Sol offers access to natural beauty, although the project itself is situated within an urban context.

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

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Direct proximity to the coastline is a key feature of this location. Beaches such as Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) and Playa Malapesquera (229 m) are within walking distance, and Playa de Benalmádena (1.1 km) is also close. These beaches offer opportunities for relaxation and water sports. There are two Blue Flag beaches in the region, indicating high environmental quality standards. Beyond the beaches, numerous recreational activities are available, including sports centers like Club de Raqueta (0.7 km) and Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (1.0 km). For golf enthusiasts, several courses are nearby, including Golf Benalmádena Pitch& Putt at 3.4 km. The presence of marinas, such as Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola at 9.9 km, adds further dimensions to the recreational options.

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 situated on the Costa del Sol, west of Málaga and between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. The project is located within an urban zone, close to the coastline and amenities. Its proximity to larger cities like Málaga (18 km) and Marbella (31 km) provides access to a broader range of cultural, commercial, and recreational activities. Málaga, with its international airport and rich history, serves as a major regional hub. Marbella is known for its luxury and tourism. Benalmádena's location balances the convenience of a medium-sized town with the allure of the popular Costa del Sol coastline.

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 Residential Plot in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
Price €352,000
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.6 km
Completion 1970
Published 2026-05-15

Ref: VL101973

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • 930 m² building plot in Benalmádena, Costa del Sol.
  • Opportunity to build a detached villa to your own design.
  • Urban location with amenities and beaches within walking distance.
  • Excellent accessibility with Málaga Airport approximately 9 km away (as the crow flies).
  • Starting from €352,000, excluding construction costs and purchase taxes.

Regional Comparison

In Benalmádena, prices for building plots vary based on size, location, and building potential. Comparable plots in the region can fluctuate. Projects like Blossom Hills and Blossom offer existing homes starting from €338,900 and €418,000 respectively. Finca Dona Maria features properties from €430,000. This building plot, priced from €352,000, positions itself as an option for buyers who wish to build themselves, potentially leading to lower overall project costs compared to purchasing an existing property, depending on construction expenses. Its urban setting and proximity to amenities are characteristics shared with other developments in Benalmádena, but the specific opportunity to design a personal villa distinguishes it from ready-made homes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the specific building regulations for this plot?
The building regulations specify that the plot is suitable for the construction of one detached single-family home. Detailed information regarding building height, minimum distances from plot boundaries, and maximum buildable area is available from the local municipality.
How far is the plot from Málaga Airport?
The straight-line distance to Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 9 km.
Has a building permit already been issued for this plot?
The provided information states that the plot is ready for building. Obtaining an individual building permit for the intended property is the buyer's responsibility and requires an approved construction plan.
What is the current demand for building plots in Benalmádena?
Demand for building plots on the Costa del Sol, particularly in popular areas like Benalmádena, remains steady, driven by buyers who prefer personalized new constructions.
What sports facilities are available in the immediate vicinity?
In the nearby area, sports centers such as Club de Raqueta (0.7 km) and Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (1.0 km) are located. There are also 219 sports facilities in the broader region.
What are the additional costs associated with purchasing this plot?
In addition to the plot purchase price, there are costs for taxes (ITP), notary fees, and registration fees. The costs for the actual construction of the home are not included.
What is the typical procedure for buying a building plot in Spain?
The procedure typically involves signing a reservation agreement, a purchase contract, and finally the deed of sale before a notary. Obtaining financing and building permits are separate steps.
How far is it to the nearest beach?
The nearest beach, Playa de Santa Ana, is approximately 588 meters away. Playa Malapesquera is located 229 meters away.
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Technical Facts
Plot size: 930 m².
Construction status: Ready (building land).
Orientation: North, East, South, West.
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