This completed two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment of 100 m² is situated in the beachside area of Estepona, on the western Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. The property forms part of a newly built gated community with communal pool, gym and landscaped gardens, and includes an underground parking space and private storage room. The nearest beach, Playa de Estepona, lies roughly 500 metres away, with the town's shops, restaurants and services reachable on foot. Priced from €595,000, the apartment is key-ready, with a south-facing terrace oriented towards the sea. Málaga Airport is approximately 64 km away by road; Gibraltar Airport is closer at around 36 km in a straight line.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment sits in an established urban stretch of central Estepona, between the town centre and the seafront. A supermarket is located about 100 metres away, a pharmacy within 250 metres, and the beach under 600 metres. Puerto Deportivo and its marina facilities are roughly 1.6, 1.8 km from the door. The setting is urban rather than residential-quiet: shops, schools and public transport stops are within walking distance.
Functionally, the property suits a household that values walkability over car dependency. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms accommodate a couple, a small family or guests. The south-facing terrace extends living space outdoors for most of the year, supported by air conditioning and central heating for the cooler months. A lift, fitted wardrobes and included parking remove several practical frictions of coastal apartment living.
The building is completed and the apartment is delivered key-ready, with a fitted kitchen including Siemens appliances. The stated completion of 2026 is indicative; construction status is listed as complete. Buyers can inspect the finished unit and community facilities before committing, which removes the delivery risk associated with off-plan purchases. Certificates, warranties and community rules can be reviewed during due diligence.
The property does not offer a private pool, private garden, or individual villa privacy. There is no mention of a solarium, guest apartment or adapted accessibility features beyond the lift. Golf courses are not within walking distance (4 km or more). The buyer database lists no electric vehicle charger at the property itself; the nearest public charging point is about 1.3 km away. Parking is limited to one space plus storage.
This property fits several recognisable situations. A couple relocating permanently who want to dispense with a second car will find groceries, healthcare and the beach inside a ten-minute walk; the hospital is 1.1 km away and six schools operate within a two-kilometre radius, which also covers families with children in primary or secondary education. Buyers seeking a lock-and-leave holiday home benefit from the gated community, on-site management context and included underground parking, meaning the unit can stand empty for months without maintenance concerns. Those prioritising immediate availability, unwilling to accept off-plan delivery risk or construction timelines, can move in or rent out directly, since the unit is finished and fitted with a Siemens-equipped kitchen. The two-bathroom layout suits households that regularly host guests or owners who want an en-suite arrangement. It is less suited to buyers wanting a private pool, large garden or a quiet rural setting; the location is urban, with the associated activity of a town centre, particularly in high summer. Golf-focused buyers should note the nearest courses are 4, 6 km away, a short drive rather than a stroll. Similarly, those needing two parking spaces or an EV charger at the door will need to verify options with the community. For year-round living, the climate profile, 3,848 sunshine hours annually and central heating plus air conditioning, supports occupancy through the winter months rather than seasonal use only.
The apartment is delivered fully finished and key-ready. The kitchen is fitted with Siemens appliances, including energy-efficient equipment, and an induction hob is visible in the interior imagery. Interior photographs show a modern white kitchen unit, a bedroom opening onto a balcony with palm and sea views, and exterior architecture combining white volumes with stone wall detailing. Climate control is installed on two fronts: ducted or split air conditioning for summer and central heating for winter, which is comparatively generous for the segment and relevant given Estepona's cooler December, February periods. Bedrooms include fitted wardrobes, and the building has a lift serving all floors. Both a parking space in the underground garage and a private storage room are included in the purchase, an important practical point, as separate garage purchases on the Costa del Sol commonly add €20,000, 40,000. The south-facing orientation includes both a covered terrace section, usable in rain and midday heat, and an open private terrace with sea and garden views. The community is newly built, so finishes, glazing and building services should meet current Spanish technical building code standards; however, the specific energy certificate rating is not stated in the available data and should be requested during due diligence. Buyers should also confirm the thermal performance of the glazing and the specification of the central heating system (source and distribution), as these affect winter running costs. Overall, the specification is consistent with the upper-mid segment of Estepona's new-build market.
The apartment is listed from €595,000 for 100 m² of built area, which works out at roughly €5,950 per square metre. Within Estepona's new-build supply, comparable projects start lower: Anna de Estepona from €450,000, Isea Estepona III from €423,000 and The Palms from €429,000. The premium here reflects the completed status, the beachside position under 600 metres from the sand, and the included parking and storage. Availability is immediate, as the unit is key-ready; the 2026 date should be treated as indicative. Final pricing depends on the specific unit within the community and any negotiated terms.
Daily life here is organised around the town rather than around a resort enclave. The front door opens onto an urban environment where the supermarket is closer than the beach, about 100 metres versus roughly 500, and where 50 restaurants, 22 cafés and 18 pharmacies sit within a two-kilometre radius. The rhythm of the area follows Estepona's old town and seafront promenade: mornings can start with a walk along La Rada beach under a kilometre away, and evenings with tapas in the historic centre, both reachable without starting a car. The apartment itself is oriented south, which on this stretch of coast means sun on the terrace from late morning through the afternoon, with sea views across the rooftops. The covered terrace section allows use outside the summer months, when average temperatures of 19.2 °C still permit outdoor sitting for much of the day. The building is part of a gated community with a communal pool, gym and tropical gardens, so leisure facilities are on-site rather than dependent on memberships elsewhere. Two sports centres and the municipal polideportivo lie within 600 metres. The area is busier in July and August, when tourism peaks across the town's 24 hotels and nearly 7,000 beds; outside those months it reverts to a working Andalusian town of some 79,600 inhabitants. A car is useful for golf, Marbella or airport runs, but it is not required for groceries, schooling, healthcare or the beach.
The immediate environment is dense with daily amenities. A supermarket sits 104 metres from the building and a pharmacy 237 metres, meaning routine shopping involves a two-to-five minute walk rather than a drive. The health centre/hospital is 1.1 km away. Playa de Estepona is 524 metres from the door, La Rada 769 metres, and the sheltered Playa del Cristo 1.6 km, the latter known for calmer water. The Puerto Deportivo marina, 1.8 km west, adds restaurants and nautical services. Estepona runs eight public bus lines with 50 stops, giving car-free access across the municipality, including to areas beyond walking range. The town's cultural calendar includes 34 local festivals per year, concentrated in spring and summer. Sports infrastructure is unusually dense: 134 facilities, with Better Bodies gym 300 metres away and the municipal sports centre 600 metres away. For families, the municipality counts 19 primary schools and 10 secondary schools, with six schools inside the two-kilometre radius. The terrain is essentially flat, the slope to the beach is 2.4%, so cycling and walking are practical year-round. In August the pedestrian flow near the seafront increases noticeably; from October to May the neighbourhood returns to resident-dominated quiet.
The map shows the apartment's position in the flat coastal strip of central Estepona, with the beach immediately south, the old town within walking distance to the northeast, and the Puerto Deportivo to the west. The Sierra Bermeja ridge is visible further inland. Points of interest, beaches, golf courses, marinas and transport links, are marked with their actual distances.
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Estepona occupies the western end of the Costa del Sol's prime strip, 25 km from Marbella and roughly 73 km from Málaga city. With 79,621 inhabitants (2025) and 3,163 property transactions recorded, it is a mid-sized municipality that has grown from fishing town to full-service resort town while retaining a year-round population. Its position between Marbella and the Gibraltar/Algeciras corridor (42 km) places it within reach of two airports. Compared with Marbella's pricing, Estepona generally offers more new-build supply at lower entry points, which explains the density of comparable projects in the €423,000, €450,000 range.
Distances from the property: Playa de Estepona 0.5 km; La Rada 0.8 km; Playa del Cristo 1.6, 2.2 km; Puerto Deportivo 1.8 km. Golf: Valle Romano Golf 4.1 km, Azata Golf 4.4, 4.9 km, Estepona Golf 6.1 km, all a five-to-ten minute drive. Airports: Gibraltar (GIB) approximately 36 km straight-line, roughly 45 minutes by road; Málaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) approximately 64 km straight-line, roughly one hour by the A-7/AP-7. Regional cities: Marbella 25 km, Algeciras 42 km, Málaga 73 km. An EV fast-charging station (Zunder/Galp) is 1.3, 1.4 km away, with a Tesla Supercharger 8.3 km away. Daily needs, supermarket, pharmacy, bank, are all within 300 metres.
| Beach Distance | 0.8 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 36 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 64 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Estepona records an annual average temperature of 19.2 °C, within a band of roughly 15, 25 °C, and 3,848 sunshine hours per year, among the higher figures for the Iberian peninsula. The swimming season, defined by sea temperatures at or above 20 °C, lasts approximately five months, typically June through October. The town lies at 19 metres above sea level with a slope to the beach of 2.4%, making the coastal strip flat and easily walkable. Inland, the municipality rises sharply into the Sierra Bermeja, peaking at Los Reales (1,449 m) about 20 km from the coast; this mountain backdrop drives evening breezes in summer and offers hiking at altitude within a short drive. Two parks lie within the two-kilometre radius for everyday green space. The combination of low elevation, coastal position and the Sierra shelter produces mild winters, supporting year-round residence rather than purely seasonal use.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
Three beaches anchor local recreation: Playa de Estepona (524 m), the wide La Rada beach (769 m) with its full promenade of chiringuitos, and the sheltered Playa del Cristo (1.6 km), which faces a small cove and tends to be the choice of families and winter swimmers. Playa del Angel lies 1.7 km east. Swimming is comfortable from roughly June to October given the five-month season above 20 °C. Golfers have four courses within a 4, 6 km radius: Valle Romano, Azata, Estepona Golf and the Golf Academy at Albayt Resort. Fitness options include Better Bodies (300 m), the Polideportivo Municipal (600 m) and the Centro Deportivo José Ramón de la Morena (600 m), alongside the community's own gym and pool. Two marinas, Puerto Estepona and Puerto Deportivo, sit 1.6, 1.8 km away for dining and waterfront walks, and viewpoints at Mirador del Carmen (1.2 km) and Mirador Playa del Cristo (2.0 km) provide the nearest coastal panoramas.
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Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Estepona occupies the western end of the Costa del Sol's prime strip, 25 km from Marbella and roughly 73 km from Málaga city. With 79,621 inhabitants (2025) and 3,163 property transactions recorded, it is a mid-sized municipality that has grown from fishing town to full-service resort town while retaining a year-round population. Its position between Marbella and the Gibraltar/Algeciras corridor (42 km) places it within reach of two airports. Compared with Marbella's pricing, Estepona generally offers more new-build supply at lower entry points, which explains the density of comparable projects in the €423,000, €450,000 range.
Estepona is a town and municipality in the comarca of the Costa del Sol, southern Spain. It is located in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. Its district covers an area of 137 square kilometers in a fertile valley crossed by small streams and a mountainous areas dominated by the Sierra Bermeja, which reaches an elevation of 1,449 m at the peak of Los Reales.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | °C | 82 mm |
| February | °C | 72 mm |
| March | °C | mm |
| April | °C | mm |
| May | °C | mm |
| June | °C | 3 mm |
| July | 25.4°C | 0 mm |
| August | °C | 1 mm |
| September | 23.9°C | 13 mm |
| October | °C | mm |
| November | °C | mm |
| December | 14.9°C | 132 mm |
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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Within Estepona's own new-build pipeline, this apartment sits at the upper end of the price range. Anna de Estepona starts from €450,000, Isea Estepona III from €423,000, and The Palms from €429,000, all below this property's €595,000 entry point. The differential buys three things: completion, position and inclusons. The unit is finished and inspectable today, whereas several comparables are in earlier phases; it lies under 600 metres from the sand in the consolidated town centre rather than in peripheral expansion zones; and it includes a parking space and storage room that other listings may price separately. Measured against the wider Costa del Sol, Estepona occupies a middle position. Marbella, 25 km east, commands substantially higher new-build prices per square metre, particularly in the Golden Mile and Nueva Andalucía zones. Westwards towards Sotogrande and the Gibraltar corridor, pricing softens but airport access shifts towards Gibraltar (36 km straight-line) rather than Málaga (64 km straight-line). Estepona's market depth, 3,163 transactions recorded, 79,600 inhabitants, 24 hotels, supports liquidity relative to smaller coastal villages such as those towards Manilva. For buyers weighing this unit against the cheaper comparables, the operative questions are whether the beachside centre position and immediate availability justify roughly €100,000, 170,000 over the alternatives, and whether a similar specification exists on a lower floor or less favourable orientation within the same community. The Mediterranean lifestyle on offer, flat walkable streets, a promenade, mountain backdrop and 3,848 sunshine hours, is common to all four projects; the distinguishing variable is proximity to the town's daily infrastructure rather than the climate.
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