This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment lies directly on the beachfront of Estepona's New Golden Mile, an established stretch of the western Costa del Sol between San Pedro de Alcántara and Estepona town. The home offers 125 m² of living space, a private covered terrace with sea views, and a south to south-west orientation. The building dates from 2005 and the property is key-ready. Community facilities include a communal pool, a gym and a sauna. A parking space and storage room are included. The asking price is a fixed €750,000.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment sits in a front-line beach complex on the New Golden Mile, meaning the Mediterranean is directly accessible on foot. Day-to-day amenities are concentrated within roughly two kilometres, including restaurants, pharmacies and banks. Golf courses, marinas and the wider Costa del Sol road network sit within easy driving distance, giving the location both coastal and regional reach.
The layout serves two residents comfortably: two well-proportioned bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a bright living area opening onto a private terrace with sea views. Air conditioning provides cooling and heating. The lift, communal pool, gym and sauna cover practical and leisure needs, while the parking space and storage room address the logistics of coastal living.
This is not a new-build project. The apartment forms part of a complex completed in 2005 and is delivered key-ready, which allows immediate occupation upon completion of purchase. The construction status removes waiting times associated with off-plan purchases; renovation work, if desired, would be the buyer's own initiative rather than a developer obligation.
The property offers two bedrooms rather than three or more, which limits its suitability for larger households. No private pool is present; swimming facilities are communal. The building is twenty years old, so construction and installations reflect 2005 standards rather than current new-build regulations. The project name is not registered in the available data.
Ref: VL124838
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
The apartment fits a recognisable set of situations. A couple seeking a permanent coastal residence with sea views and manageable living space will find the two-bedroom layout practical, supported by year-round facilities such as the gym, sauna and indoor heated pool. Buyers wanting a second home with strong rental or holiday potential benefit from the front-line location, the proximity of Málaga Airport at about four kilometres as the crow flies, and the tourism infrastructure of the area, 24 hotels and nearly 7,000 beds indicate steady visitor demand. Downsizers from a larger villa or inland property may value the lift access, the secure parking and the fact that exterior maintenance is handled by the community. The property suits buyers who prioritise position and views over interior scale: those needing three or more bedrooms, a private pool or a large garden should look elsewhere. It also suits purchasers who prefer a completed, key-ready home over off-plan uncertainty: the 2005 construction is finished, inspectable and immediately transferable. Finally, the flat gradient of about 1.1% to the beach and the presence of 22 public transport stops make the location workable for residents who no longer wish to depend entirely on a car, a consideration that gains weight for older buyers or seasonal residents.
The building dates from 2005, which places it in the era of solid Mediterranean apartment construction: concrete frame, rendered facades and conventional installations. The listing describes the condition as excellent, with modern finishes in the bathrooms, and the interior photography shows a contemporary standard of presentation rather than dated original fittings. Buyers should nonetheless verify during a viewing what has been renewed, bathrooms, kitchen, windows and air conditioning units each have their own service life, and a 2005 system may be nearing replacement even when functioning correctly. The climate control covers both cooling and heating, which is the relevant configuration for a coastal home used across seasons. The private terrace is covered, extending its usable hours into the hotter months, and the south to south-west orientation maximises afternoon and evening light with the sea as the principal view. Communal areas include the outdoor pool set among palm trees, an indoor heated pool for winter use, a gym and a sauna, a facility set that reduces dependence on external memberships. The lift serves all floors, and the package includes a dedicated parking space and a storage room, both of which are practical assets in beachfront complexes where guest parking and storage are often scarce. An independent technical inspection remains advisable to confirm the structural and installation condition before purchase.
The asking price is a fixed €750,000 for the complete package: the 125 m² apartment, the private terrace, the parking space and the storage room. This is a resale property, so no VAT on new-build purchases applies; the standard second-hand purchase costs (transfer tax, notary and registry fees) should be budgeted separately. At roughly €6,000 per square metre of living area, the price reflects the front-line position and the sea views rather than interior volume alone. Availability is immediate, as the home is key-ready and the seller is the current owner rather than a developer with a phased price list.
Daily life here revolves around the sea. The front-line position means the beach is not a destination but an extension of the home: morning walks along the shore, an afternoon swim during the roughly four months when water temperatures hold above 20°C, and evenings on the covered terrace with a south-westerly view over the water. The 125 m² layout is compact enough for a couple yet generous enough to host guests, with both bedrooms served by full bathrooms. Practical errands stay within a short radius: the surrounding area counts well over twenty restaurants, more than twenty-five pharmacies and several banks within two kilometres, so a car is convenient but not essential for daily needs. The community facilities shape the rhythm outside the high season. The communal pool, the gym and the sauna give residents options that do not depend on the weather or the season, which matters for anyone using the apartment year-round rather than only in summer. The included parking space and storage room simplify both permanent residence and extended stays. The setting sits within an established residential and tourist corridor, so the neighbourhood is busier in summer and quieter in winter, a pattern typical of the whole Costa del Sol. Two train stations within about two kilometres and 22 public transport stops across four lines provide alternatives to driving, while Málaga Airport lies only some four kilometres away in a straight line, making short visits and international travel straightforward.
The immediate surroundings combine residential calm with the amenity density of an established tourist corridor. Within two kilometres, residents can reach some 23 restaurants, 27 pharmacies, 7 banks and 4 cafés, meaning daily errands rarely require a car. Healthcare is covered by two health centres in the area, and families have access to 19 primary schools and 10 secondary schools, indicating a year-round community rather than a purely seasonal one. Sports facilities lie close at hand: football pitches and a pétanque club sit within about one kilometre, and the nearest train station, Los Prados, is roughly 800 metres away in a straight line. Three viewpoints within five kilometres, including Mirador Torre del Atabal at 3.2 km, offer walking destinations with coastal panoramas. The flat terrain, at 37 metres elevation and with a gradient of about 1.1% toward the sea, makes the area walkable and cycle-friendly. The neighbourhood's rhythm follows the coast: lively during the summer months when the tourist population swells, considerably quieter from late autumn to spring. Public transport spans four lines and 22 stops, giving car-free access to surrounding districts.
The map shows the apartment's position directly on the shoreline of the New Golden Mile. Markers indicate nearby beaches, golf courses, marinas, train stations and Málaga Airport at approximately four kilometres as the crow flies, illustrating how daily amenities, transport links and leisure facilities cluster around this stretch of coast.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
The New Golden Mile occupies the coastal strip west of Marbella and San Pedro de Alcántara, running toward Estepona, and is regarded as one of the more established premium zones of the western Costa del Sol. The area combines front-line beach complexes with hotel infrastructure, golf and road connections via the A-7 and AP-7 corridors. Its position between two of the coast's principal towns, Estepona and Marbella, places residents within reach of both, while Málaga city and its airport sit close by the regional scale. The setting is residential-tourist rather than urban centre or rural retreat.
The nearest beach, Playa de la Misericordia, lies 3.0 km away as the crow flies, with Playa Sacaba at 3.4 km and Playa de San Andrés at 3.5 km; the apartment's own front-line position, however, places the shoreline directly at the complex. Golfers can reach Club de Golf de Guadalhorce at 5.2 km straight-line, Club de Golf Málaga Parador at 5.4 km and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez at 7.8 km. Two marinas, IGY Málaga Marina and Marina Real Club Mediterráneo, sit around 5.2 to 5.3 km away. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 4 km in a straight line, one of the shortest airport distances on the entire coast; Gibraltar Airport lies roughly 100 km away. Electric-vehicle charging points are available within 1.6 to 3.9 km. Train access is strong: Los Prados station is about 0.8 km away, with Guadalhorce and Clínico both at 1.6 km, and four bus lines serve the area through 22 stops.
| Beach Distance | 3 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 4 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 100 km |
| Los Prados | 0.8 km |
| Guadalhorce | 1.6 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The climate data points to a typical Mediterranean coastal profile: average monthly temperatures ranging from 12°C in the coolest months to 27°C in summer, with an annual mean of 18.7°C. The swimming season runs about four months with sea temperatures at or above 20°C, concentrating beach use between roughly June and September, although the sea remains swimmable for hardier bathers outside that window. The elevation of 37 metres above sea level and the gradient of roughly 1.1% toward the shore mean the terrain is flat, which benefits walking, cycling and accessibility for older residents. Sunlight hours in the region support the south to south-west orientation of the terrace, where afternoon and evening light dominates. The covered terrace extends outdoor use through the hottest hours of summer. Rainfall concentrates in the cooler half of the year, leaving long dry stretches that suit outdoor living but also imply seasonal water restrictions common along the coast.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Beach access is the defining recreational asset: the complex stands directly on the shoreline, and alternative beaches, Playa de la Misericordia, Playa Sacaba and Playa de San Andrés, lie between 3.0 and 3.5 km away in a straight line, offering variety within a short drive. Golf is well served, with three courses within 8 km, including the Miguel Ángel Jiménez course at 7.8 km, which is among the better-known layouts in the province. The two marinas at just over 5 km provide berths, sailing and waterfront dining. For onshore recreation, the area counts football pitches and a pétanque club within about a kilometre, and several viewpoints within 5 km reward short excursions with coastal vistas, including an observation point for seabirds at 4.5 km that interests walkers and birdwatchers. The heated indoor pool in the community extends swimming beyond the four-month natural season, and the gym and sauna cover fitness needs without leaving the complex.
Source: OpenStreetMap
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.5°C | 62 mm |
| February | 13.2°C | 56 mm |
| March | 14.9°C | 66 mm |
| April | 16.9°C | 41 mm |
| May | 19.8°C | 23 mm |
| June | 23.6°C | 4 mm |
| July | 26.1°C | 0 mm |
| August | 26.7°C | 3 mm |
| September | 23.8°C | 25 mm |
| October | 19.9°C | 61 mm |
| November | 15.8°C | 77 mm |
| December | 13.4°C | 88 mm |
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Set against current new-build supply on the Costa del Sol, this apartment occupies a different segment from the surrounding competition. New developments such as Aquamar in Torre del Mar start from €269,950, Lantana Residencial in Mijas from €205,000 and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona from €321,000, all considerably lower entry prices, but for inland or second-line positions rather than a front-line beach setting. The €750,000 fixed asking price here therefore buys position rather than floor area: at approximately €6,000 per square metre, the rate reflects the shoreline itself, the sea views and the established community facilities. The resale character also changes the buyer's calculus. New-build purchases carry VAT and phased payment structures, plus delivery dates that are always indicative; this 2005 property transfers immediately with the standard second-hand cost structure. Buyers comparing options should weigh the trade-off directly: a newer building with modern energy standards further from the sea, or a twenty-year-old complex directly on the beach. Within the New Golden Mile itself, front-line plots are limited by geography, no further coastline can be created, which historically supports values in this specific tier. The area's transaction volume of over 3,100 sales per year signals an active, liquid local market, and the tourism infrastructure of 24 hotels and nearly 7,000 beds underpins rental demand for owners who let the property. Accessibility strengthens the comparison: Málaga Airport at roughly 4 km straight-line is exceptional by coastal standards, closer than most competing developments can claim.
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