El Chaparral
3 Bed Detached Villa in El Chaparral in El Chaparral — Detached Villa

3-bedroom Detached Villa in El Chaparral

This detached villa in El Chaparral, Málaga, offers 181 m² of living space on a 150 m² plot. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the property is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in an urban setting with amenities within walking distance, this project combines the tranquility of a residential area with the convenience of urban living. The villa boasts a south-facing orientation, ensuring optimal sunlight throughout the day. Its location offers a compelling mix of accessibility and local facilities, suitable for those seeking a property on the Costa del Sol.

€875,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
181 m²
Living Area
€875,000
Price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The villa is situated in El Chaparral, an urban district near Málaga. Located inland, it provides easy access to both coastal areas and the city center. Amenities such as shops and restaurants are within walking distance, enhancing daily living comfort. Its proximity to the airport and larger cities reinforces its strategic positioning.

Layout

This property is suited for buyers looking for a functional and comfortable home. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there is ample space for families or guests. The south-facing orientation and internal features like air conditioning and central heating contribute to a pleasant living environment year-round. The communal garden and proximity to golf courses are additional benefits.

Project Status

The villa is ready for immediate handover, allowing buyers to move in directly after purchase. This eliminates the typical waiting period associated with new construction projects still in progress. The home has been built with attention to modern finishes and facilities, ensuring a move-in ready property for its occupants.

Points of Attention

This property does not offer direct beach access; the nearest beaches are approximately 6.2 km away. There is no private swimming pool; the villa utilizes communal facilities. The urban location might involve some noise, although its placement at the end of a cul-de-sac mitigates this effect. Parking is partly private and partly communal.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This villa is suitable for a buyer seeking a completed property in an urban setting near Málaga. It is an option for those who prefer immediate occupancy without the uncertainties and delays of off-plan purchases. The location is convenient for professionals benefiting from the short distance to the airport (7.8 km) and Málaga city center (6 km). Golf enthusiasts will also find appeal with multiple courses within a reasonable driving distance. Individuals valuing direct access to amenities, such as shops and restaurants within walking distance, will feel at home here. Its inland location and south-facing orientation make it less suitable for those solely seeking direct beach access, but offer potential for a stable local life outside peak tourist seasons.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa is constructed with attention to quality finishes and features modern amenities. Systems such as air conditioning and central heating ensure year-round comfort, while a fireplace adds ambiance to the living space. The kitchen is equipped with Bosch appliances, including an induction hob, two ovens, and an American-style refrigerator. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom with a double vanity and walk-in shower, while the other bedrooms share a separate shower room. The terraces provide outdoor living space, with the south-facing orientation maximizing sunlight exposure. The communal garden enhances the overall living experience.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this detached villa in El Chaparral, Málaga, is €875,000. This is a ready-to-move-in property, meaning there is no waiting time after purchase. The project is an individual villa, not part of a larger phased release, indicating a distinctive offering on the market. The price reflects the location, the villa's dimensions (181 m² living area on a 150 m² plot), and its ready-to-occupy status. No information on price variations within this specific project is available, as it concerns a single villa.

€875,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
181 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€672
IBI/yr
€78
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

El Chaparral presents an urban lifestyle centered around convenient access to essential amenities. With a supermarket and pharmacy less than 1 km away, and numerous restaurants and cafes within a 2 km radius, daily needs are well-catered for. The property itself, a detached villa, offers a private retreat within this active environment. The distance to the beach, approximately 6.2 km, positions it less as a beach destination and more as a base for those prioritizing urban convenience with access to leisure options. Proximity to golf courses, such as Club de Golf de Guadalhorce at 6.9 km, appeals to sports enthusiasts. The average annual temperature of 18.5°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year support an outdoor lifestyle for a significant portion of the year.

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Location: El Chaparral

Living & Surroundings

El Chaparral offers an urban living experience focused on daily needs and accessibility. With a supermarket 807 meters away and a pharmacy 878 meters away, essential amenities are readily available. Restaurants and cafes are also found in the immediate vicinity. Being situated inland means direct beach access is not immediate, but easily reachable by car (approx. 6.2 km to Playa de San Andrés). The proximity to larger cities like Málaga (6 km) and Marbella (45 km) opens up extensive opportunities for culture, shopping, and entertainment. The urban setting, combined with the distance to certain amenities, suggests an environment that is both practical and relatively quiet, especially given its placement at the end of a cul-de-sac.

Map & Location

This project is situated in El Chaparral, an area within the urban region of Málaga. The map illustrates its relative position to the coastline, the city of Málaga, and surrounding municipalities. Proximity to amenities such as shops, hospitals, and golf courses is visually represented, as are distances to key transport hubs like the airport.

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

Location in the Region

El Chaparral is located in the province of Málaga, on the southern coast of Spain, known as the Costa del Sol. The city of Málaga is just 6 km away and serves as a regional hub for culture, economy, and transport. Further along the coast lie popular destinations such as Marbella (45 km). Its inland position, yet close to the coast, places El Chaparral within a dynamic zone offering both urban advantages and proximity to recreational areas. The region is characterized by a well-established tourism infrastructure, with 52 hotels and significant accommodation capacity, indicating a vibrant environment year-round.

Accessibility & Amenities

Accessibility from this villa in El Chaparral is favorable. Málaga Airport is only 7.8 km away in a straight line, facilitating international travel. Train stations in Fuengirola (4.8 km) and Carvajal (8.9 km) offer alternative transport links. While a car is beneficial for maximum flexibility, the numerous public transport lines and stops in the area allow for partial reliance on public transit, particularly for local errands and trips to nearby towns. Beaches like Playa de San Andrés are accessible within 6.2 km, and major cities Málaga and Marbella are located 6 km and 45 km away, respectively. Golf enthusiasts have three courses within a 12 km radius.

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

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

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

Nature & Climate

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

El Chaparral benefits from a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 26°C, and an average annual temperature of 18.5°C. With a historical average of 3,888 sunshine hours per year, the region offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately four months. Situated at 41 meters above sea level, it provides a pleasant environment without extreme weather conditions. The proximity to natural areas, though not directly adjacent, contributes to the region's overall appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.

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 is nearby, with five Blue Flag beaches within approximately 10 km, including El Chaparral beach itself, ensuring access to high-quality shores with good facilities. Beyond beach activities, the area offers extensive opportunities for sports and leisure. With 266 sports facilities in the region, there is a wide selection for various pursuits. The presence of three golf courses within 12 km makes the area particularly attractive for golfers. The combination of beaches, sports facilities, and proximity to cultural attractions in Málaga and Marbella creates diverse recreational possibilities.

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

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

Location in the Region

El Chaparral is located in the province of Málaga, on the southern coast of Spain, known as the Costa del Sol. The city of Málaga is just 6 km away and serves as a regional hub for culture, economy, and transport. Further along the coast lie popular destinations such as Marbella (45 km). Its inland position, yet close to the coast, places El Chaparral within a dynamic zone offering both urban advantages and proximity to recreational areas. The region is characterized by a well-established tourism infrastructure, with 52 hotels and significant accommodation capacity, indicating a vibrant environment year-round.

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 Detached Villa in El Chaparral
City El Chaparral
Region Costa del Sol
Price €875,000
Living Area 181 m²
Avg. price per m² €4,834 / m²
Terrace 40 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion 1998
IBI/yr €672
Basura/yr €78
Published 2026-05-13

Ref: VL931262

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Detached villa with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in El Chaparral, Málaga.
  • Fully ready for occupancy, offering 181 m² of living space on a 150 m² plot.
  • Central location in an urban area with walking distance amenities and proximity to Málaga.
  • South-facing orientation for optimal sunlight and comfort, equipped with air conditioning and central heating.
  • Close to beaches (6.2 km), golf courses (6.9 km), and Málaga Airport (7.8 km).

Regional Comparison

Compared to other projects on the Costa del Sol, such as 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 villa is positioned in a higher price bracket at €875,000. This premium segment is justified by the specific characteristics of the property, including its type (detached villa) and ready-to-occupy status. The comparable projects mentioned are often in earlier construction phases or are apartments/townhouses with smaller living areas and plots. The location in El Chaparral, near the urban center of Málaga, distinguishes it from projects more focused on the coastline or remote areas. The emphasis on urban amenities within walking distance is a significant advantage over projects relying primarily on tourist infrastructure. The villa offers more private space than apartment complexes, explaining its higher price point.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this villa suitable as a holiday home or permanent residence?
The villa is suitable for both holiday rentals and permanent residency, given its amenities, comfort, and urban location.
How far is the property from the nearest airport?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 7.8 km away in a straight line.
What heating and cooling options are available?
The villa is equipped with air conditioning for cooling and central heating for warmth, complemented by a fireplace.
What is the average temperature and sunshine hours on the Costa del Sol?
The average annual temperature is 18.5°C, with 3,888 sunshine hours per year and temperatures ranging between 12°C and 26°C.
Are there sports facilities nearby?
Yes, there are 266 sports facilities in the region, including multiple golf courses within a 12 km radius.
What are the estimated monthly maintenance costs?
Specific information regarding monthly maintenance costs is not available in the project data.
Is there a communal garden and how is it maintained?
There is a communal garden that is shared exclusively, but details regarding its maintenance are not specified.
How is the property's accessibility via public transport?
There are 8 public transport lines and 69 stops in the vicinity, suggesting reasonable accessibility via public transport.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 181 m²
Plot area: 150 m²
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 2
Construction status: Ready
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