This completed 2025 penthouse offers 126 m² of single-level living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, positioned on the top floor of a gated community on the New Golden Mile, Málaga. The property includes two terraces with east and west orientation, a parking space and storage unit in the communal garage. The surrounding area is urban and walkable, with a supermarket at approximately 73 metres, a pharmacy within 211 metres and a hospital at roughly 642 metres. Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport lies about 4 km away in a straight line. The listed price is €572,000.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The property sits in an urbanised residential area with daily amenities reachable on foot. A supermarket is 73 metres away, a pharmacy 211 metres and a hospital 642 metres. The nearest beach lies at roughly 3.0 to 3.2 km, meaning the coast is reachable by car, bicycle or public transport rather than a short stroll. Train stations at Los Prados (0.8 km) and Guadalhorce (1.6 km) provide regional connections.
Functionally, the penthouse suits a household needing three bedrooms on one level with dual outdoor space. The west-facing L-shaped terrace serves afternoon and evening use, while the east-facing terrace off the master bedroom receives morning light. Communal facilities include a pool, children's pool, gym and co-working room. Air conditioning (hot and cold) and an aerothermal system regulate indoor temperature throughout the year.
The building was completed in 2025, and the property is delivered new and unfurnished. Interior photographs currently circulating are digital renderings, not images of the finished interior. As a completed development, buyers avoid construction-phase risk and can inspect the actual unit, communal areas and garage facilities before completing a purchase.
The property does not offer a private pool, private garden or direct sea views; views are of the communal gardens, pool, park, mountains and urban surroundings. There is no furniture included. The nearest swimmable beach is approximately 3 km away, so this is not a beachfront or first-line residence. The unit is a single-level apartment, not a duplex, and no neighbours above exist but units do adjoin laterally.
This property matches several recognisable situations. A household relocating to Málaga permanently may value the walkable amenities, supermarket, pharmacy, hospital and schools all within a short radius, combined with train access at Los Prados station under a kilometre away. A buyer seeking a lock-and-leave second home benefits from the gated community structure, communal maintenance and secure garage parking, while the aerothermal system and air conditioning keep the unit manageable between visits. Remote workers fit the profile too, given the community's co-working or meeting room and the dual-orientation terraces that allow outdoor work sessions at different times of day. Families needing three bedrooms on a single level, with a children's pool in the complex and a public park facing the east bedrooms, form a further group. The property is less suited to buyers wanting direct beach access, a private pool or a detached villa format, since the coast is roughly 3 km away and outdoor space consists of terraces and communal gardens. Frequent flyers may note the airport's proximity at around 4 km straight-line, convenient for travel, though aircraft noise can be a factor to verify during a viewing. In short, the property serves urban convenience and low-maintenance penthouse living, not seclusion or frontline coastal use.
The property is delivered as new construction completed in 2025, in condition described as excellent. Interior fit-out includes a fully equipped dressing room in the master bedroom with drawers, shoe storage and organisational fittings, built-in wardrobes in the secondary bedrooms, and a walk-in shower in the en-suite bathroom; the second bathroom has a bathtub. The living-dining area features a floor-to-ceiling window connecting to the main terrace, a detail that affects both daylight levels and the thermal load on the glazing. Climate technology consists of an aerothermal system, a heat-pump-based solution that extracts energy from ambient air for heating and hot water, typically reducing electricity consumption relative to direct electric heating, supplemented by hot and cold air conditioning. Buyers should verify the energy performance certificate directly, as the specific label was not stated in the source data. Practical infrastructure includes a lift serving all floors and the garage level, a dedicated parking space and a separate storage unit. It should be noted that the interior photography in circulation consists of digital renderings; the actual finish levels, materials and appliance specification should be inspected on site or confirmed in the purchase documentation. Communal areas, gardens, main pool, children's pool, gym and meeting room, are shared facilities whose maintenance standards depend on the community's management and fees.
The asking price is €572,000 for a completed, never-occupied 126 m² penthouse with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two terraces, a parking space and a storage unit. This positions the property above comparable new-build projects in the wider region: Aquamar in Torre del Mar starts at €269,950, Lantana Residencial in Mijas at €205,000 and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona at €269,000, although those are typically smaller apartments or lower-floor units rather than top-floor penthouses. Pricing should always be treated as indicative and confirmed with the selling party.
Daily life here follows an urban rhythm rather than a resort one. The immediate street network provides a supermarket within a minute's walk, a pharmacy around the corner and a hospital under 700 metres away, which reduces dependence on a car for routine errands. The neighbourhood is dense in services: within a 2 km radius there are 23 restaurants, 27 pharmacies, 7 banks and 4 cafés, plus 19 primary schools and 10 secondary schools, indicating a year-round residential population rather than a seasonal enclave. The penthouse itself is organised around its two terraces. Mornings begin on the east side, where the master bedroom terrace overlooks a public park and receives early light; afternoons and evenings shift to the west-facing L-shaped terrace, which captures the afternoon sun over the community gardens. With approximately 3,888 sunshine hours per year and an average annual temperature of 18.7°C, outdoor use of these spaces is feasible across most of the calendar. Inside, the open-plan living and dining area connects to the main terrace through a floor-to-ceiling window, keeping the interior bright. The master bedroom has an en-suite shower bathroom and a fitted dressing room; the two remaining bedrooms share a bathroom with a bathtub. A lift serves all floors down to the communal garage, where the parking space and storage unit are located. Communal amenities, pool, children's pool, gym and meeting/co-working room, cover recreational and remote-working needs without private maintenance obligations.
The surrounding district functions as an established urban neighbourhood with residential density and year-round services. Within 2 km, residents have access to 23 restaurants, 27 pharmacies, 7 banks and 4 cafés, alongside sports facilities such as Campo de Fútbol Los Prados (0.6 km), Petanca Los Prados (0.6 km) and Campo de Fútbol Los Conejitos (1.1 km). Healthcare is covered by a hospital at 642 metres and two health centres within the radius. Education provision, 19 primary and 10 secondary schools, indicates a family-oriented, non-seasonal population. Public transport consists of 4 lines with 22 stops in the vicinity, and two Cercanías train stations (Los Prados at 0.8 km, Guadalhorce at 1.6 km) connect towards Málaga centre and Fuengirola. An EV charging point stands 434 metres away, with further chargers at 1.6–3.9 km. The immediate setting combines urbanisation convenience with suburban characteristics: the penthouse faces a public park on its east side, and views include mountains and greenery alongside urban elements. Tourism pressure exists, 24 hotels and nearly 6,900 beds within the radius, meaning summer months bring more activity than winter ones, a pattern typical of coastal-adjacent Málaga districts.
The map shows the property's position between Málaga city and the airport, with the beaches of Misericordia and San Andrés to the east, the Guadalhorce golf courses to the west and the train line running nearby. Distances shown are straight-line measurements; road distances are typically longer.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Within the Málaga metropolitan frame, the property occupies a western district position between the city centre and the airport, with the Guadalhorce river valley and its golf courses immediately to the west. It is closer to the airport (4 km) than to the historic centre, yet the Cercanías rail link places central Málaga within a short train ride. Compared with the New Golden Mile's better-known Estepona stretch, this location trades coastal immediacy for urban infrastructure density, hospitals, schools, rail and supermarkets, at a shorter distance from Málaga's employment and cultural base. Torre del Mar, Mijas and Estepona comparables all sit further east or west along the coast.
Distances run as follows (straight-line unless stated): Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport approximately 4 km, with a road distance of 7.9 km; the nearest beach, Playa de la Misericordia, at 3.0 km, with Playa de San Andrés at 1.8–3.5 km depending on access route and Playa de la Malagueta at 1.3 km line-of-sight. Golf options include Club de Golf de Guadalhorce (5.2 km), Club de Golf Málaga Parador (5.4 km) and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (7.8 km). Marinas at IGY Málaga (5.2 km) and Marina Real Club Mediterráneo (5.3 km) serve boating interests. Málaga city centre with its cultural offer lies within roughly 5–6 km, reachable by train from Los Prados station. Gibraltar Airport sits around 100 km away and Alicante-Elche at 387 km. Daily provisions require no driving: the supermarket is 73 metres from the door.
| 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 location sits at 37 metres above sea level with a slope to the beach of approximately 1.1%, meaning the terrain is essentially flat, relevant for cycling to the coast and for walking comfort. Climate data show an average annual temperature of 18.7°C with a range of roughly 12–27°C across the year, and approximately 3,888 sunshine hours annually, one of the higher figures for mainland Spain. The swimming season, defined by sea temperatures at or above 20°C, spans about four months, typically June through September; outside this window sea bathing is possible but cooler. The east-west terrace orientation means the property receives sun at both ends of the day, while the floor-to-ceiling west glazing will concentrate afternoon heat in summer, partly mitigated by air conditioning. Nearby natural viewpoints include Mirador Torre del Atabal (3.2 km), an seabird observatory at 4.5 km and Mirador de Churriana at 4.8 km, and mountain views are visible from the property.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Beaches within practical reach include Playa de la Misericordia (3.0 km), a long, wide urban beach popular with locals and equipped with chiringuitos; Playa Sacaba (3.4 km); and Playa de San Andrés (3.5 km). Playa de la Malagueta, Málaga's best-known city beach, lies 1.3 km in a straight line towards the centre. Buyers should verify current Blue Flag status for individual beaches, as designations are reviewed annually. Recreational facilities beyond the beach include three golf courses within 12 km, Guadalhorce, Parador and Miguel Ángel Jiménez, the latter a 18-hole public course, plus football pitches and petanca courts under 1.1 km away. Two marinas at approximately 5 km offer berths and sailing clubs. Within the community itself, the pool and children's pool provide daily swimming without leaving the complex, which partly offsets the 3 km distance to the sea during the four-month warm-water season.
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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Ref: VL741178
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Measured against comparable new-build offerings along the Costa del Sol, this penthouse occupies a distinct market position. Aquamar in Torre del Mar starts at €269,950, Lantana Residencial in Mijas at €205,000 and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona at €269,000, all materially below this property's €572,000 figure. The premium reflects format and location: a top-floor penthouse of 126 m² with two oriented terraces, a dressing room, parking and storage, in a completed 2025 building, differs from the apartment typologies that typically anchor those entry prices. Locationally, the comparison is nuanced. Estepona's New Golden Mile offers a resort-style coastal environment with beach clubs and golf, but thinner everyday infrastructure and longer airport transfers. Torre del Mar and Mijas provide lower entry pricing with quieter, more seasonal service layers. This Málaga district inverts that balance: the beach sits roughly 3 km away rather than within walking distance, yet the buyer gains a hospital at 642 metres, 19 primary schools and 10 secondary schools within 2 km, 22 public transport stops, rail access at 0.8 km and an airport under 8 km by road. Regional transaction data, 3,163 property transactions recorded in the dataset area, point to an active resale and rental market, relevant for liquidity. The provincial median income of €16,450 contextualises local purchasing power, which international buyers will typically exceed, and 24 hotels with nearly 6,900 beds indicate substantial short-stay tourism, a factor in both rental potential and summer-season congestion. Whether the urban-convenience profile suits a given buyer better than the coastal-resort profile of Estepona or the value positioning of Mijas depends on intended use: permanent residence and commuting favour this location; holiday-only use with beach priority may favour the alternatives.
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