2 Bed Penthouse Duplex in Doña Julia in Doña Julia,

2-bedroom Penthouse Duplex in Doña Julia

This duplex penthouse is located in the Doña Julia area of Málaga, offering a contemporary living experience on the Costa del Sol. The property provides two bedrooms and two bathrooms within a generous 152 m² of living space. Ready for immediate occupation, it presents an opportunity for those seeking a well-appointed residence in a popular coastal region. Its design and location aim to cater to individuals looking for a blend of modern comfort and proximity to local amenities and leisure pursuits.

€275,000
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
151 m²
Living Area
€275,000
Price
3.9 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status
Last updated: May 2026

Project Analysis

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

Location

Situated in Doña Julia, the property benefits from a location close to the coastline and essential daily services. Its proximity to golf courses and leisure facilities like marinas is a key aspect of its setting. The urbanisation offers a structured living environment, connecting residents to both natural landscapes and convenient town access.

Layout

This duplex penthouse is designed for individuals or couples seeking a comfortable and stylish home. The two-bedroom layout with two bathrooms, coupled with ample living space and a private solarium, caters to those valuing both relaxation and functionality. Its ready-to-move-in status meets the need for immediate occupancy.

Project Status

The construction status of this property is 'Gereed' (Ready), indicating that it is a completed development. This means that buyers can move in upon completion of the purchase process. As a resale property within an established urbanisation, it offers the advantages of existing infrastructure and community.

Points of Attention

This property does not offer direct beach access or a private swimming pool; communal facilities are available. While a car is suggested for full exploration of the wider region, not all local amenities require one. The property is situated inland from the immediate beachfront, with the closest beach being a short distance away.

Project Details

Project Name 2 Bed Penthouse Duplex in Doña Julia
City Doña Julia
Region Costa del Sol
Price €275,000
Living Area 151 m²
Avg. price per m² €1,821 / m²
Terrace 72 m²
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 3.9 km
Completion Completed 2007
IBI/yr €712
Published 2026-06-17

Ref: VL375798

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property is suited for individuals or couples seeking a permanent residence or a substantial holiday home on the Costa del Sol. Its two-bedroom configuration makes it practical for small families or those who frequently host guests. The proximity to golf courses will appeal to enthusiasts of the sport, while the general accessibility of amenities like shops, pharmacies, and restaurants supports a convenient lifestyle for everyday living. Buyers who appreciate a Mediterranean climate with abundant sunshine and a desire for a location offering both tranquility and access to leisure activities will find this offering aligns with their needs. The ready-to-move-in status is ideal for those who wish to avoid the complexities and waiting times associated with off-plan purchases.

Build Quality & Finishing

The property presents an 'Excellent' condition, featuring high-quality finishes characteristic of modern Mediterranean residences. Marble flooring is noted throughout, providing a durable and elegant surface. Climate control is managed via air conditioning, offering both hot and cold settings for year-round comfort. The kitchen is fully fitted, implying equipped cabinetry and integrated appliances. Features such as fitted wardrobes in bedrooms contribute to efficient storage. The use of fiber optic technology indicates modern connectivity. Bathrooms are well-appointed, with one featuring a shower and another described with a wood floor, suggesting a blend of styles.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The duplex penthouse is offered at a starting price of €275,000. This price reflects a two-bedroom, two-bathroom property with 152 m² of interior space and an additional 106 m² terrace. As a completed unit, availability is immediate upon successful transaction. The pricing is positioned within the mid-range for properties of this type and size in the Costa del Sol region, offering a defined entry point for prospective buyers looking at resale properties in the area.

€275,000
Price
2
Bedrooms
151 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€712
IBI/yr

Context & Surroundings

Doña Julia presents a residential setting that balances proximity to coastal attractions with the benefits of being near established golf courses. The area is characterised by its organised urbanisations and a sense of established community. Residents can expect a lifestyle influenced by the Mediterranean climate, with ample sunshine encouraging outdoor activities. The location offers a pace of life that can accommodate both a relaxed holiday feel and the practicalities of daily living. Access to local shops and services within a short distance supports a convenient routine, while the broader region provides extensive options for recreation and entertainment, from beaches to marinas and cultural sites.

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Location: Doña Julia

Living & Surroundings

Living in Doña Julia means being part of an established residential area with convenient access to essential services. A supermarket is located approximately 1.8 km away, and a pharmacy and bank are within a 2 km radius. For healthcare, a health centre is situated around 4.0 km distant. The immediate vicinity offers a selection of two restaurants and two cafes, providing local dining options. The presence of 7 primary schools and 3 secondary schools within driving distance caters to families with educational needs. The surrounding urbanisation and proximity to coastal towns facilitate a lifestyle rich in amenities and opportunities for recreation.

Map & Location

This map highlights the Doña Julia area, placing the duplex penthouse within its geographical context. It illustrates the property's relationship to the coastline, nearby beaches like Playa de Casares, and key recreational hubs such as Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa. The proximity to golf courses like Finca Cortesín is also visually represented, underscoring the area's appeal for golf enthusiasts.

Luxury villa with private pool, scenic golf course and ocean view.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Doña Julia is positioned on the western side of the Costa del Sol, offering a balance between coastal accessibility and proximity to inland attractions. It lies to the west of the larger town of Estepona (approximately 7.4 km to its marina) and north-west of Marbella. This location provides a slightly more tranquil setting compared to the busier central Costa del Sol hubs, while still affording convenient access to major transport links and a wide array of services and leisure facilities found in neighbouring towns and resorts.

Accessibility & Amenities

The property offers good connectivity. The nearest beaches, Playa de Casares and Playa de Manilva, are approximately 2.0 km and 2.6 km away respectively, with La Duquesa beach at 3.9 km. For air travel, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 73 km away by straight-line distance, while Gibraltar Airport (GIB) is about 28 km. Multiple golf courses are nearby, including Finca Cortesín Golf Club at 1.2 km. Essential services like supermarkets and pharmacies are within a 2 km radius. Public transport is supported by 42 bus stops serving 7 lines, offering some alternatives to private car use, though a car is generally beneficial for exploring the broader region.

Beach Distance 3.9 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 28 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 73 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Cozy beachfront apartment with ocean view, balcony, and modern amenities.

Nature & Climate

A stone tower on a rocky beach with ocean views and a clear blue sky.

The Costa del Sol enjoys a favourable climate, with average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 27°C, and an average annual temperature of 18.5°C. This region historically records approximately 3,845 hours of sunshine per year, contributing to a long swimming season of about five months when sea temperatures reach or exceed 20°C. The property is situated at an altitude of 35 metres above sea level, offering a gentle gradient towards the coast. The orientation towards the South West suggests favourable light conditions and potential for afternoon sun on terraces, enhancing the enjoyment of the Mediterranean climate.

3845 Sunshine Hours/Year
5 Swim Season Months
18.5°C Avg. Annual Temperature
35m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The area is well-served by coastal leisure options. The nearest beaches include Playa de Casares (2.0 km) and Playa de Manilva (2.6 km), with Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa marina at 3.6 km offering yachting facilities. Several golf courses are in close proximity, such as Finca Cortesín Golf Club (1.2 km) and Estepona Golf (3.3 km). For sports enthusiasts, the Complejo Deportivo Las Viñas is just 2.4 km away. While specific Blue Flag certifications for the immediate beaches are not detailed here, the general coastline of the Costa del Sol is known for its well-maintained shores and recreational offerings, including water sports and beachside amenities.

Beaches

  • La Duquesa 3.9 km
  • Play Costa Natura (Nudist) 4.5 km

Golf

  • Golf Academy Albayt Resort 2.6 km
  • Estepona Golf 3.3 km
  • Azata Golf 4.9 km
  • Club de Golf La Cañada 12.6 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

Traditional white-washed house with terracotta roofs, offering scenic mountain views.

Location in the Region

Doña Julia is positioned on the western side of the Costa del Sol, offering a balance between coastal accessibility and proximity to inland attractions. It lies to the west of the larger town of Estepona (approximately 7.4 km to its marina) and north-west of Marbella. This location provides a slightly more tranquil setting compared to the busier central Costa del Sol hubs, while still affording convenient access to major transport links and a wide array of services and leisure facilities found in neighbouring towns and resorts.

Area Guide: Doña Julia

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.7°C 98 mm
February 12.1°C 97 mm
March 14.2°C 89 mm
April 16.0°C 60 mm
May 17.9°C 46 mm
June 22.4°C 13 mm
July 26.5°C 0 mm
August 26.9°C 3 mm
September 23.1°C 22 mm
October 19.2°C 78 mm
November 15.1°C 124 mm
December 12.3°C 106 mm

Nearby Amenities

2 restaurant
1 pharmacy
1 bank
2 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

35m Elevation
3.9 km Beach Distance
0.9% Gradient to beach

Flat

Nearby Highlights

Marinas

Ev Charging

Golf Courses

Beaches

Sports Centres

Transport & Access

28 km Gibraltar (GIB)
73 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
464 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Summary

  • Duplex penthouse with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in Doña Julia, Málaga.
  • Ready for immediate occupation, offering 152 m² of living space and a 106 m² terrace.
  • Located close to golf courses, shops, and within a short distance of the coast.
  • Features include communal pool, air conditioning, fitted wardrobes, solarium, and underground parking.
  • Benefits from a sunny South West orientation and views of the sea and golf courses.

Regional Comparison

Compared to other offerings on the Costa del Sol, this duplex penthouse in Doña Julia presents a specific profile. Projects like Aquamar in Torre del Mar (€219,950) and Lantana Residencial in Mijas (€205,000) are typically located further east along the coast, potentially offering different environmental and accessibility characteristics, often at a lower price point but possibly with less proximity to premier golf facilities. Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (€259,000) is a closer competitor, situated in a neighbouring town known for its blend of traditional charm and modern development, suggesting a similar target demographic. The Doña Julia property, priced from €275,000, offers a ready-to-move-in status and a frontline golf setting, differentiating it from new-builds that may require a waiting period. Its specific location west of Estepona provides access to the prestigious golf courses of the 'Golf Valley' vicinity, while being slightly removed from the most densely populated tourist centres, appealing to buyers seeking a balance of leisure and relative tranquility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this property suitable for year-round living?
The property's climate control features, proximity to amenities, and the generally pleasant climate of the Costa del Sol suggest suitability for year-round occupation. The region experiences mild winters and warm summers.
What is the distance to the nearest international airport?
The nearest international airport is Gibraltar (GIB), approximately 28 km away by straight-line distance. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 73 km away.
What type of heating and cooling systems are installed?
The property is equipped with air conditioning, featuring both hot and cold settings for climate control.
What is the general property market like in Doña Julia?
Doña Julia is an established urbanisation known for its residential properties, particularly those related to golf. The market generally attracts buyers looking for lifestyle-oriented residences with good access to amenities and leisure.
Are there shops and restaurants within walking distance?
Yes, a supermarket is located approximately 1.8 km away, and within a 2 km radius, there are pharmacies, banks, two restaurants, and two cafes. While daily essentials are accessible, a car is recommended for broader exploration.
What are the typical annual community fees?
Specific community fees are not provided in the project data. These would need to be confirmed directly.
Is this a new build or a resale property?
This is a resale property, indicated by its 'Gereed' (Ready) construction status and being listed in the 'Resale' category.
How close is the property to the beach?
The closest beaches are Playa de Casares (2.0 km) and Playa de Manilva (2.6 km). La Duquesa beach is located 3.9 km away.
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Technical Facts
Property built area: 152 m².
Terrace area: 106 m².
Property condition is rated as 'Excellent'.
Underground private parking is available.
Features include a solarium for private outdoor space.
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