This completed two-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse forms part of Residencial Senda, a gated community of 34 properties in central Estepona, Málaga. The property combines 63.67 m² of interior space with a 67.33 m² private terrace, giving a total usable area of approximately 76 m² interior plus outdoor space. The building is finished and includes a saltwater communal pool, landscaped gardens, a multipurpose room, EV charging and underground parking. The location is urban and walkable: a supermarket is roughly 100 metres away, the nearest beach under 600 metres, and the town centre, promenade and healthcare facilities are all within a short walk. Asking price starts at €635,000.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The property sits in Estepona's town centre, in a commercial and beachside urban setting. Straight-line distances include Playa de Estepona at 524 m, La Rada at 769 m, a supermarket at 104 m and a pharmacy at 237 m. The hospital is 1.1 km away. Málaga airport is approximately 64 km by straight line, with Gibraltar airport around 36 km. The immediate area is flat, with a 2.4% slope towards the beach.
The layout serves two occupants or a small family: an open-plan living and kitchen area connected to the terrace, two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a separate utility area. South and south-west orientation supports afternoon and evening sun on the terrace. Fitted wardrobes, a lift and hot/cold air conditioning are included. The community offers a saltwater pool and gardens, while daily shopping is possible on foot.
The building is completed and described as new construction in excellent condition. Delivery is listed as completed in 2026 (indicative). The residence totals 34 units with underground parking and EV charging. Facilities such as the multipurpose room and saltwater pool are part of the completed communal areas. Buyers should verify the exact handover and licensing status with the developer or agent.
The property does not offer a private pool, private garden or sea view; recorded views are mountain and urban. Interior space is 63.67 m², which is compact relative to the price point, with the terrace providing the majority of outdoor living area. The setting is urban rather than secluded, and there is no golf course or marina within walking distance. No information is available on storage rooms beyond the utility area.
This property matches several recognisable situations. A couple seeking a lock-up-and-leave second home benefits from the gated community, walkable location and low-maintenance layout, with a completed building removing construction risk. Buyers who prioritise outdoor living over interior square metres will find the terrace-to-interior ratio unusual: 67 m² of private outdoor space attached to a 64 m² interior suits users who live outdoors much of the year. Part-year residents who do not want to depend on a car fit the profile well, given the supermarket at 104 m, pharmacy at 237 m and hospital at 1.1 km. Buyers wanting sea views, a private pool or substantial interior space should look elsewhere; views here are mountain and urban. Those sensitive to summer tourist activity in town centres should also factor in Estepona's visitor volume between June and September. Investors considering rental use should verify local licensing rules for tourist lets in the municipality, as central Estepona has seen restrictions on short-term rentals. The property suits long-term occupation, seasonal residence or a permanent base for people working in the Estepona, Marbella corridor. It is less suited to families needing three or more bedrooms, or buyers seeking a quiet, secluded setting away from commercial activity.
The property is recorded as new construction in excellent condition, with delivery listed as completed in 2026 (indicative). Interior fittings visible in the available photography include a walk-in shower in one bathroom and a double-sink vanity in the second, indicating a specification above basic developer standard in the wet areas. The hallway photography shows finished wall treatment and artwork placement, consistent with a completed handover rather than a shell. Climate control covers both hot and cold air conditioning, and fitted wardrobes are present in the bedrooms. A lift serves the building, and a separate utility area is included, a practical detail that keeps laundry equipment out of the living spaces. The terrace is furnished with loungers and a dining set, confirming it is delivered as usable outdoor space rather than unfinished roof area. Communal technical provisions include EV charging and underground parking. No energy efficiency certificate rating was supplied in the available data; buyers should request the official certificate, as Spanish new builds are typically rated but the specific label affects both running costs and resale documentation. The saltwater pool system reduces chlorine use compared with conventional pools. As with any recently completed building, buyers are advised to check the ten-year building insurance (seguro decenal), the completion certificate (cédula de habitabilidad / licencia de primera ocupación) and the community of owners' establishment documents before purchase.
The asking price starts at €635,000. This buys 63.67 m² of interior space plus a 67.33 m² terrace, two bedrooms and two bathrooms, within a gated community with pool, gardens, underground parking and EV charging. Compared with nearby new-build projects in Estepona, Anna de Estepona from €450,000, The View Estepona from €445,000 and Isidora Living Las Mesas from €519,000, this property is priced above the entry level of its direct surroundings, which is consistent with its central location and completed status. Price per square metre of interior space is high; much of the value is concentrated in the terrace and location. Availability should be confirmed with the selling agent.
Residencial Senda functions as a central town residence. Daily life here is organised around walking: the supermarket is about 100 metres from the door, pharmacies, banks and cafés are within a few hundred metres, and roughly 50 restaurants sit inside a two-kilometre radius. The penthouse's dominant feature is the 67.33 m² terrace, larger than the interior itself, which effectively extends the living space outdoors for most of the year given the region's approximately 3,848 annual sunshine hours. The south/south-west orientation means the terrace receives afternoon and evening sun, suitable for outdoor dining and evening use, while mornings remain shadier. The living rhythm is urban. The promenade and La Rada beach are a ten-minute walk, and the Puerto Deportivo marina is under two kilometres away for waterfront dining and boat services. Sports facilities are close: Better Bodies gym is 300 metres away and the municipal sports centre 600 metres. The community of 34 units is small, which typically means fewer shared facilities than larger resorts but also less communal traffic. A car is not necessary for daily errands; the eight public transport lines and 50 stops in the municipality cover regional connections, and Marbella is 25 km away. Seasonality affects the town: Estepona has 24 hotels and around 6,900 tourist beds, so summer months bring noticeably more visitors to the centre and beaches, while winter months are quieter. The flat terrain towards the beach makes walking and cycling practical year-round.
The immediate environment is a functioning town centre rather than a resort zone. Within a two-kilometre radius there are approximately 50 restaurants, 22 cafés, 18 pharmacies, four banks, six schools and two parks, a density that supports year-round living rather than seasonal tourism alone. Estepona municipality has 79,621 registered inhabitants (2025), 19 primary schools and 10 secondary schools, which indicates a settled residential population alongside the tourist sector. The hospital is 1.1 km from the property. For daily exercise, Better Bodies gym is 300 m away and the Polideportivo Municipal 600 m; the municipality counts 134 sports facilities in total. Walking and cycling are practical given the flat 2.4% slope towards the coast. The nearest beach, Playa de Estepona, is 524 m by straight line, with La Rada at 769 m and Playa del Cristo at 1.6 km. Public transport comprises eight lines with 50 stops across the municipality. Noise and activity levels in the centre rise in summer with the tourist season and during the 34 local festivities recorded per year; outside these periods the pace is that of a mid-sized Andalusian town.
The map shows Residencial Senda's central position: the coastline under 600 metres to the south, the supermarket block immediately adjacent, and the hospital 1.1 km inland. Marbella lies 25 km east along the coast; the golf courses cluster 4, 6 km west. Distances shown are straight-line.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Estepona occupies the western Costa del Sol between Marbella (25 km) and the Gibraltar area (Algeciras 42 km). Málaga city and its airport lie 73 km and roughly 64 km straight-line to the east, while Gibraltar airport is closer at 36 km. Within this corridor, the property's position in the town centre distinguishes it from the golf-urbanisation and hillside developments inland; comparable new-build projects such as The View Estepona and Isidora Living Las Mesas sit in less central settings. Municipal transaction volume of 3,163 sales indicates an active local market.
Key straight-line distances: Playa de Estepona 524 m, La Rada 769 m, Playa del Cristo 1.6 km, supermarket 104 m, pharmacy 237 m, hospital 1.1 km. Golf courses are reachable by car: Valle Romano at 4.1 km, Azata Golf at 4.4 km and Estepona Golf at 6.1 km. The marinas of Puerto Estepona and Puerto Deportivo lie at 1.6, 1.8 km. Airports: Gibraltar approximately 36 km and Málaga-Costa del Sol approximately 64 km straight-line, meaning road journeys of roughly 40 and 70 minutes respectively depending on traffic. EV charging is available at 1.3 km (plus a Tesla Supercharger 8.3 km away), and the building itself provides EV charging in the underground car park. Marbella is 25 km away and Algeciras 42 km. A car is useful for regional trips but not required for daily needs.
| Beach Distance | 0.8 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 36 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 64 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Estepona records an average annual temperature of 19.2°C with a typical range of 15, 25°C, and approximately 3,848 sunshine hours per year, among the higher figures for mainland Spain. The swimming season, defined by sea temperatures of 20°C or above, lasts around five months, roughly May to October. The town sits at 19 m above sea level with a flat 2.4% slope to the beach, so no significant climbs are involved in reaching the coast. Inland, the municipality extends into the Sierra Bermeja, whose peak Los Reales reaches 1,449 m, visible mountain backdrop from elevated positions in town and a driver of the mountain views recorded at this property. The combination of high sunshine hours and mild winter temperatures supports year-round terrace use, which is relevant given that the terrace constitutes the largest single space of this dwelling.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
Three beaches sit within walking distance: Playa de Estepona at 524 m, La Rada at 769 m, the town's principal beach with a full promenade, and Playa del Cristo at 1.6 km, a sheltered west-facing cove known for calm water. Playa del Angel lies 1.7 km away. Waterfront recreation includes the two marinas at 1.6, 1.8 km. Golf requires a short drive: Valle Romano (4.1 km), Azata Golf (4.4 km) and Estepona Golf (6.1 km), plus a golf academy at 6.2 km. Fitness facilities are dense in the immediate area, with three centres within 600 metres and 134 sports facilities municipality-wide. Viewpoints at Mirador del Carmen (1.2 km) and Mirador Playa del Cristo (2.0 km) offer coastal panoramas. Blue Flag status of individual beaches varies by year and should be checked with the town hall for the current season.
134 Facilities Available
Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Estepona occupies the western Costa del Sol between Marbella (25 km) and the Gibraltar area (Algeciras 42 km). Málaga city and its airport lie 73 km and roughly 64 km straight-line to the east, while Gibraltar airport is closer at 36 km. Within this corridor, the property's position in the town centre distinguishes it from the golf-urbanisation and hillside developments inland; comparable new-build projects such as The View Estepona and Isidora Living Las Mesas sit in less central settings. Municipal transaction volume of 3,163 sales indicates an active local market.
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 new-build supply, this penthouse occupies the central, walkable segment of the market. Comparable projects listed nearby start lower: Anna de Estepona from €450,000, The View Estepona from €445,000 and Isidora Living Las Mesas from €519,000. The €635,000 asking price here reflects three factors: completed construction (removing build-period risk and delivery delays), a town-centre position with beach access under 600 metres, and an unusually large private terrace relative to interior size. Buyers comparing across these projects are effectively trading interior square metres for location and outdoor space; alternatives at similar prices in the surrounding area typically offer more interior area in less central settings, often in the New Golden Mile or Las Mesas zones where a car is required for daily errands. Regionally, Estepona sits between Marbella's higher price levels 25 km east and the cheaper inland Campo de Gibraltar towns towards Algeciras. The municipality recorded 3,163 property transactions, indicating liquidity in the local market. Two airports serve the area: Gibraltar at roughly 36 km and Málaga at approximately 64 km straight-line, the latter offering the wider route network. For rental-consideration buyers, the central location is subject to Estepona's municipal rules on tourist licences, whereas some out-of-centre urbanisations face different regimes, a point requiring verification. Buyers prioritising golf-course frontage or sea views will find the inland and beachfront alternatives more aligned; those prioritising car-free living, year-round town amenities and immediate availability will find fewer direct alternatives in this price band.
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