2 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Atalaya in Atalaya — Apartment
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Apartment for Sale in Atalaya, Málaga

This apartment, located in the tranquil Atalaya area near Estepona, offers a serene living environment with views of the mountains and golf course. The property is ready for occupancy and combines a rural setting with proximity to various amenities, including beaches and golf resorts. The project is a solid option for those seeking a peaceful residential area on the Costa del Sol, with a focus on daily living comfort and functional layout. The orientation ensures pleasant natural light throughout the day.

From €350,000
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
83 m²
Living Area
From €350,000
From price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

This apartment is situated inland in Atalaya, an area known for its quiet, rural character. Its location at 666 meters elevation contributes to the expansive views and a different kind of tranquility than directly on the coast. The proximity to golf courses and natural surroundings defines this specific location.

Layout

For residents who value peace and an environment with plenty of greenery and sports facilities, this apartment provides a suitable base. The necessity of a car for daily commutes is an important aspect for daily logistics. The proximity of schools and a pharmacy within a few kilometers supports family life and daily needs.

Project Status

The apartment is ready for immediate delivery. This means construction is complete and the property is ready to be inhabited without further waiting. This offers buyers certainty regarding project completion and allows for a swift move-in or rental.

Points of Attention

This project is suited for residents willing to use a car for daily travel, as public transport options and the distance to supermarkets require a mobility system beyond local walking. The elevated location also means that living directly by the sea is not the case here.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment is worth considering for those seeking a peaceful base on the Costa del Sol, with a preference for a rural environment and easy access to golf courses and sports facilities. It is suitable for individuals or families looking for a permanent home who do not mind using a car for daily needs, such as grocery shopping (11 km) or reaching the airport (60 km). It could also be an interesting option for investors targeting the rental market of golfers and peace-seekers, given its location and immediate availability. The area offers ample recreational opportunities, making it attractive for both active seniors and families with school-aged children, thanks to the proximity of international schools.

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment features high-quality finishes, including marble flooring that provides a luxurious look and durability. The kitchen is an open, fully equipped unit, integrated into the living space, contributing to a modern and open atmosphere. Large windows in the bedrooms maximize natural light. Built-in wardrobes offer practical storage space. The project is delivered in excellent condition, indicating recent construction or a thorough renovation, with attention to both aesthetics and functionality. The presence of an en-suite bathroom enhances comfort and privacy.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The apartment is offered starting from €350,000 and is immediately available. The pricing reflects its location in Atalaya, which is inland but still close to various amenities and recreational facilities like golf courses. Given the project's readiness, this is a fixed price for the available unit. Price variations are not specified, indicating a single unit or a fixed pricing structure for the available offering.

€350,000
From price
2
Bedrooms
83 m²
Living Area
1
Bathrooms
€428
IBI/yr
€11
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Atalaya, located at an altitude of 666 meters, offers a living experience distinct from the immediate coastline. It is an area primarily characterized by the presence of golf courses and a quiet, rural atmosphere. With over 200 restaurants within a 2 km radius and various sports centers like tennis and padel clubs, there is plenty to do locally in terms of recreation and dining. The proximity of beaches, such as Playa Atalaya at 0.6 km (as the crow flies), adds a maritime element to the rural setting. The presence of international schools within a short distance underscores its suitability for families considering a permanent relocation. Life here combines the tranquility of the hinterland with the dynamism of nearby coastal areas and cities.

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Location: Atalaya

Living & Surroundings

Life in Atalaya at 666 meters altitude is characterized by a quiet, rural atmosphere, surrounded by greenery and golf courses. Although the location is at a greater distance from primary coastal activities, the immediate surroundings do offer amenities such as restaurants (201 within 2 km) and sports facilities. Playa Atalaya is 0.5 km away as the crow flies, allowing for quick access to the coast. The presence of 7 public transport lines and 50 stops suggests some level of public transport, but the need for a car for longer distances, such as to the supermarket (11 km) or hospital (24 km), remains prominent.

Map & Location

The location of this apartment in Atalaya, Málaga, can be viewed on the map. It shows the inland position, at an elevation, surrounded by greenery and golf courses. The map illustrates the relative distance to the coast, surrounding towns, and key amenities like beaches and airports, aiding in assessing accessibility and the environment.

Alt text: Panoramic city view from a spacious room with large windows and a balcony.

Location in the Region

Atalaya, located in the province of Málaga, is situated some distance from the immediate coastline but within the Costa del Sol region. The project lies inland, at an altitude of 666 meters, offering a different perspective than typical coastal projects. It is positioned between the larger towns of Estepona and Marbella, both within driving distance. The proximity to the coast (approx. 50 km as the crow flies to the nearest beaches) and Málaga's international airport (60 km as the crow flies) positions it as a more land-orientated option within the broader Costa del Sol offering.

Accessibility & Amenities

Accessibility to this apartment in Atalaya is primarily geared towards car owners. Málaga Airport is approximately 60 km away as the crow flies, which can mean about an hour's drive. Beaches like Playa Atalaya are only 0.5 km away as the crow flies, although the actual travel distance will be longer. Supermarkets are located 11 km away, and a pharmacy is 6.2 km away, underscoring the importance of private transport. Golf courses are very close, with El Campanario just 1.4 km away. The property is part of a gated community, enhancing security. There are 7 public transport lines and 50 stops nearby, offering some flexibility for local transport.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 60 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 91 km
Setenil 9 km
Almargen - Cañete la Real 9.4 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Alt text: Outdoor garden with tall cypress trees, clear blue sky, and informational sign.

Nature & Climate

Alt text: Room with city view, featuring a balcony and modern decor.

Atalaya, situated at 666 meters elevation, enjoys a temperate climate with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 27°C and an average annual temperature of 19.2°C. The region experiences an impressive number of sunshine hours per year, historically recorded at 3,856, ensuring a long period of sunny weather. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, extends for approximately 5 months. The altitude may provide slightly milder summers and potentially cooler winters than directly on the coast. The terrain's slope is not specified, but the rural setting suggests a natural landscape with potentially rolling areas.

3856 Sunshine Hours/Year
5 Swim Season Months
19.2°C Avg. Annual Temperature
666m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Recreational opportunities around Atalaya are diverse. Several beaches are within easy reach, including Playa Isdabe (0.5 km), Playa Atalaya (0.6 km), and Salduna (0.7 km), all measured as the crow flies. The region is also renowned for its golf courses, with El Campanario Golf Course at 1.4 km and El Paraíso Golf Club at 2.1 km. Additionally, sports centers such as the RozaRossa Tennis and Padel Club (1.6 km) are available. The proximity to marinas like Puerto Deportivo José Banus (5.9 km) offers further recreational and social options. International schools are also located within a 2 km radius.

Beaches

  • Playa Isdabe 0.5 km
  • Playa Atalaya 0.6 km
  • Salduna 0.7 km
  • Playa del Saladillo 2.7 km
  • Playa de San Pedro 2.9 km
  • Playa del Sol Villacana 3.3 km

Golf

  • El Campanario Golf Course 1.4 km
  • El Paraíso Golf Club 2.1 km
  • El Paraiso Golf Clubhouse 2.3 km
  • Tramores Golf 3.2 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoor pool area with wooden deck, surrounded by shrubs and trees, clear blue sky.

Location in the Region

Atalaya, located in the province of Málaga, is situated some distance from the immediate coastline but within the Costa del Sol region. The project lies inland, at an altitude of 666 meters, offering a different perspective than typical coastal projects. It is positioned between the larger towns of Estepona and Marbella, both within driving distance. The proximity to the coast (approx. 50 km as the crow flies to the nearest beaches) and Málaga's international airport (60 km as the crow flies) positions it as a more land-orientated option within the broader Costa del Sol offering.

Area Guide: Atalaya

Atalaya may refer to:

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 12.1°C 94 mm
February 12.3°C 97 mm
March 14.4°C 85 mm
April 16.2°C 56 mm
May 18.2°C 43 mm
June 22.5°C 11 mm
July 26.4°C 1 mm
August 26.9°C 2 mm
September 23.2°C 19 mm
October 19.2°C 80 mm
November 15.3°C 116 mm
December 12.7°C 104 mm

Nearby Amenities

201 restaurant
4 school
28 pharmacy
23 bank
49 cafe
7 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

666m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Golf Courses

Beaches

Ev Charging

Marinas

International Schools

Transport & Access

60 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
91 km Gibraltar (GIB)
426 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
9 km Setenil
9.4 km Almargen - Cañete la Real

Project Details

Project Name 2 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Atalaya
City Atalaya
Region Costa del Sol
From price €350,000
Living Area 83 m²
Avg. price per m² €4,216 / m²
Terrace 9 m²
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Parking No
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion 1977
IBI/yr €428
Basura/yr €11
Published 2026-04-26

Ref: VL342637

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, immediately available from €350,000.
  • Located in a quiet, rural area in Atalaya, at an altitude of 666 meters.
  • Proximity to golf courses (e.g., El Campanario at 1.4 km) and sports facilities.
  • As the crow flies distance to beaches like Playa Atalaya (0.5 km) and Málaga Airport (60 km).
  • A car is necessary for daily commutes; supermarkets are 11 km away, pharmacy 6.2 km away.

Regional Comparison

This apartment in Atalaya positions itself as a quieter, more rural alternative within the broader Costa del Sol market. Compared to projects directly on the coast, such as Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €219,950) or Lantana Residencial in Mijas (from €205,000), Atalaya offers a higher elevation and a focus on proximity to golf courses. Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €259,000) is closer to the coast and Estepona's amenities, but Atalaya distinguishes itself with its specific elevated rural setting. The price of €350,000 for this Atalaya apartment is higher than the starting prices of the comparable projects mentioned, possibly explained by its specific location, finish quality, or immediate availability. While the other projects might be more geared towards a typical beach experience or urban proximity, Atalaya focuses on a residential lifestyle in a greener, more serene setting, with sports facilities as a key draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a car essential for this apartment?
Yes, given its location 11 km from the nearest supermarket and 24 km from a hospital, a car is necessary for daily travel.
How far is it to the airport?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 60 km away as the crow flies. Gibraltar (GIB) is approximately 91 km away as the crow flies.
What amenities are included in the apartment?
The apartment features marble floors, a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, air conditioning (hot & cold), fitted wardrobes, and a private terrace. Community fees cover hot water and air conditioning consumption.
Is this apartment suitable for investment?
Its location near golf courses and the tranquil environment can be attractive for the rental market, both for short and medium-term rentals.
What communal facilities are available?
The development offers communal gardens and a swimming pool, situated within a secure, gated complex.
What are the estimated monthly costs?
Community fees are not specified, but they do cover the consumption of hot water and air conditioning.
When can I move into this apartment?
The apartment is ready for immediate delivery, meaning it is habitable upon purchase.
How far is it to the beach?
The nearest beaches, such as Playa Atalaya, are approximately 0.5 km away as the crow flies. Actual travel time may vary.
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Technical Facts
Living area of 83 m² with a private terrace of 9.4 m².
The property has an east-facing orientation.
Established community featuring communal gardens and a swimming pool.

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