El Chaparral
3 Bed Ground Floor Apartment in El Chaparral in El Chaparral — Apartment

3-bedroom Ground Floor Apartment in El Chaparral

This apartment in El Chaparral, Málaga, offers 110 m² of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is situated in an urban environment with amenities within walking distance and is conveniently located relative to Málaga Airport. Priced from €550,000, it presents an attractive option for those seeking a property in this region. The construction is complete, allowing for immediate occupancy.

€550,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
110 m²
Living Area
€550,000
Price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The apartment is located in El Chaparral, an urban area with all amenities within reach. Its proximity to Málaga Airport (7.8 km) and the fact that a car is not essential for all activities make it a practical choice for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterized by a blend of residential tranquility and urban vibrancy.

Layout

With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this apartment is suitable for families or individuals desiring extra space for guests or a home office. The 110 m² of living area provides comfort and functionality. Amenities such as a supermarket and pharmacy within walking distance contribute to daily living convenience.

Project Status

The construction of this apartment is finished. This means the property is ready for immediate habitation, without the waiting periods associated with the construction phase. This offers certainty and allows for a smooth transfer and occupancy for the new owner.

Points of Attention

While the location offers amenities within walking distance, a car is beneficial for exploring the wider region and golf courses. Distances to beaches and larger cities are as the crow flies, meaning actual travel time may be longer. The project is situated in an established urban setting, not in a secluded natural area.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment is suitable for buyers looking for a property near Málaga, combining the benefits of an urban environment with access to coastal facilities. It is a fitting choice for young families due to its spacious layout and proximity to schools. Professionals working in the region or at the airport will also find the location advantageous due to the short distance (7.8 km). Seniors seeking a comfortable residence with amenities within walking distance and a pleasant climate (avg. 18.5°C) will feel at home here. The proximity to 6 Blue Flag beaches within a reasonable distance and various golf courses makes it attractive for recreation and sports enthusiasts.

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment features finishes focused on comfort and practical use. Elements such as a covered terrace, fitted wardrobes, and marble flooring contribute to its aesthetic appeal and functionality. Air conditioning and underfloor heating provide climate control throughout the year. The presence of a storage room and potentially private underground parking (mentioned in existing description) enhance usability. The 'Good' condition, as indicated, suggests a well-maintained property.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This apartment is offered from €550,000. The pricing reflects the location and the property's features, including 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms spread across 110 m² of living space. As the construction status is 'Ready', the property is available for immediate occupancy or rental. The Málaga region boasts an active real estate market with 4,743 transactions, indicating sustained demand.

€550,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
110 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€655
IBI/yr
€77
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

El Chaparral, located in the province of Málaga, is characterized by a dynamic urban environment with a projected population of 95,104 inhabitants by 2025. The area combines residential comfort with proximity to essential services. With 19 restaurants, 2 pharmacies, 5 banks, and 10 cafes within a 2 km radius, there is a wide range of options for daily needs and leisure. The presence of 41 primary schools and 28 secondary schools indicates a family-friendly environment. The average annual temperature of 18.5°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year encourage an outdoor lifestyle, even during the four-month swimming season. The elevation of 41 meters above sea level contributes to a pleasant local climate.

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Location: El Chaparral

Living & Surroundings

The immediate vicinity of El Chaparral offers an urban living rhythm with amenities within walking distance. The proximity of a supermarket (807 m) and pharmacy (878 m) facilitates daily life. Restaurants (19 within 2 km) and cafes (10 within 2 km) provide social and culinary options. The location, at 41 meters above sea level, offers a comfortable setting without extreme elevation changes. The availability of 8 public transport lines and 69 stops suggests reasonable connectivity, although a car is considered useful for broader exploration.

Map & Location

This map displays the location of El Chaparral, an urban residential area near the city of Málaga. Its inland position is compensated by its proximity to amenities and the relatively short distance to the coast and the airport. The map illustrates the urban structure and accessibility via the road network.

Oceanfront hotel room with balcony, sea view, pool, and lush gardens.

Location in the Region

El Chaparral is situated inland from Málaga's coastline but still offers relatively easy access to beaches and the city itself (6 km). It is strategically positioned concerning the airport (7.8 km). Its location within the province of Málaga, with proximity to other significant cities like Marbella and Granada, places it within the economic and cultural heart of the Costa del Sol.

Accessibility & Amenities

The apartment is located 6.2 km from Playa de San Andrés and 6.7 km from Playa de la Malagueta, offering access to Málaga's coastline. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 23 km away as the crow flies (7.8 km from the location itself). Larger cities like Málaga (6 km), Marbella (45 km), and Granada (92 km) are accessible. Train stations in Fuengirola (4.8 km) and Carvajal (8.9 km) provide connections, supplemented by 8 public transport lines and 69 stops in the vicinity. Several golf courses are within a 12 km radius, with Club de Golf de Guadalhorce located 6.9 km away.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 23 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 74 km
Fuengirola 4.8 km
Carvajal 8.9 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Alt text: Spacious room with ocean view, balcony, and modern amenities.

Nature & Climate

Narrow alley with potted plants, white and beige buildings, clear blue sky.

The climate in El Chaparral, Málaga, is characterized by an average annual temperature of 18.5°C, with temperatures ranging between 12°C and 26°C. With historically 3,888 hours of sunshine per year, the region offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The swimming season, defined as periods with a water temperature of at least 20°C, lasts approximately 4 months. The elevation of 41 meters above sea level contributes to a temperate climate, without the extremes of coastal or mountain locations.

3888 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.5°C Avg. Annual Temperature
41m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The coastline near El Chaparral is diverse, with 5 Blue Flag beaches within a certain distance, including Calahonda and El Chaparral itself. The presence of 266 sports facilities in the wider area suggests a wide array of recreational activities. Due to its proximity to multiple golf courses, such as Club de Golf de Guadalhorce at 6.9 km, the location is attractive to golfers. The urban environment also offers various recreational opportunities through its existing amenities.

Beaches

  • Calahonda (Riviera) Blue Flag
  • Calahonda I (Royal Beach-La Luna) Blue Flag
  • El Bombo Blue Flag
  • El Chaparral Blue Flag
  • La Cala Blue Flag

Sports Facilities

266 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

Beachfront room with ocean view, balcony, and sea access.

Location in the Region

El Chaparral is situated inland from Málaga's coastline but still offers relatively easy access to beaches and the city itself (6 km). It is strategically positioned concerning the airport (7.8 km). Its location within the province of Málaga, with proximity to other significant cities like Marbella and Granada, places it within the economic and cultural heart of the Costa del Sol.

Area Guide: El Chaparral

El Chaparral is a southbound vehicle crossing from San Diego into Tijuana. It is part of the San Ysidro Port of Entry. It replaced the former entry point known as Puerta México which stood immediately east of El Chaparral. The opening of El Chaparral roughly tripled the number of traffic lanes to 22, reducing wait times for vehicles entering Mexico. It is roughly in the same location as the former Virginia Avenue crossing, where trucks entering the US from Mexico prior to 1983 was located. Access is via a four-lane, temporary access road that is 0.2 miles (0.32 km) long and leads west from the end of Interstate 5.

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.7°C 62 mm
February 12.1°C 64 mm
March 14.1°C 53 mm
April 16.2°C 36 mm
May 18.5°C 33 mm
June 22.7°C 7 mm
July 26.1°C 1 mm
August 26.4°C 2 mm
September 23.1°C 9 mm
October 19.1°C 52 mm
November 15.1°C 77 mm
December 12.4°C 71 mm

Nearby Amenities

19 restaurant
2 pharmacy
5 bank
10 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

41m Elevation

Transport & Access

23 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
74 km Gibraltar (GIB)
412 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
4.8 km Fuengirola
8.9 km Carvajal
4.8 km Terminal Autobus

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Ground Floor Apartment in El Chaparral
City El Chaparral
Region Costa del Sol
Price €550,000
Living Area 110 m²
Avg. price per m² €5,000 / m²
Terrace 57 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion 2003
IBI/yr €655
Basura/yr €77
Published 2026-05-21

Ref: VL824165

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Three-bedroom apartment (110 m²) in urban El Chaparral, Málaga.
  • Price from €550,000, available immediately upon completion.
  • Amenities within walking distance, incl. supermarket (807m) and pharmacy (878m).
  • Proximity to beaches (from 6.2 km) and Málaga Airport (7.8 km as the crow flies).
  • Average 18.5°C with 3,888 sunshine hours annually, suitable for outdoor living.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects like Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €269,950), Lantana Residencial in Mijas (from €205,000), and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €259,000), this apartment in El Chaparral is positioned in a higher price bracket, starting at €550,000. This higher price point may be attributed to its specific location near Málaga city, urban amenities within walking distance, and its close proximity to the airport. The comparable projects mentioned are located in different coastal towns and generally offer lower entry prices, possibly targeting a different market segment, such as holiday homes or first-time buyers. El Chaparral appears to cater to buyers who value urban accessibility and daily conveniences, which is reflected in its pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the information about El Chaparral in the US relevant to this location?
The provided environmental information about El Chaparral pertains to a border crossing in San Diego, USA. This information is not relevant to the El Chaparral location in Málaga, Spain.
How practical is public transport?
There are 8 public transport lines and 69 stops in the vicinity, indicating reasonable coverage. However, a car is considered handy for broader exploration.
What climate control features are available?
The apartment is equipped with air conditioning and underfloor heating for year-round comfort.
What is the real estate market like in this region?
The province of Málaga has an active market with 4,743 property transactions, indicating sustained demand and dynamism.
Are swimming pools available?
The existing description mentions communal lagoon-style swimming pools within the community, with one open year-round and the other seasonal.
What are the estimated monthly costs for an apartment like this?
Specific costs such as community fees (VvE), municipal taxes (IBI), or utilities are not detailed in the provided data.
How long does the purchase process typically take?
The purchase process varies, but with the construction status being 'Ready', the handover can potentially be quicker than for new-build projects still under construction.
How far is it to the nearest golf course?
Club de Golf de Guadalhorce is located 6.9 km away, Club de Golf Málaga Parador is 10 km away, and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez is 12 km away.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 110 m²
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 2
Construction status: Ready
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