Kalifornia is a new development in West Estepona, set directly on the Azata Golf course and next to Valle Romano. The project comprises eight low-rise blocks with two- and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses, generous terraces and a shared wellness offer including two outdoor pools, a spa with heated indoor pool, sauna and gym. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers 132 m² of living space with sea views. The asking price is €473,000 and delivery is indicatively planned for the fourth quarter of 2029. Málaga and Gibraltar airports are both reachable within roughly an hour by car.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The development sits in West Estepona, directly on Azata Golf and beside Valle Romano Golf. The town centre, with its old quarter and promenade, lies a short drive away, while the beach at La Rada is 0.8 km as the crow flies. Daily amenities are within easy reach: a supermarket and pharmacy at 1.8 km and a hospital at 1.2 km straight-line distance.
The apartment is designed for year-round Mediterranean living. A 132 m² layout with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a covered private terrace with sea views, ducted air conditioning and aerothermal hot water covers both summer and winter use. Shared facilities include two outdoor pools, a spa, a gym and coworking space, supporting remote work as well as leisure.
The property is a new-build apartment currently under construction, with delivery indicatively scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2029. Construction milestones and completion dates in Spanish new-build projects are always indicative and may shift. Interiors are designed by Heidi Gubbins, and the home will be delivered with a fully fitted kitchen including induction hob, integrated fridge and dishwasher.
The apartment does not include a private pool; swimming facilities are communal. The development consists of low-rise blocks, so no high-rise panorama should be expected. Construction is still in progress, meaning the home cannot be viewed in finished form and no immediate occupation is possible before the indicative 2029 delivery. No private garden belongs to the unit; outdoor space is limited to the terrace.
Ref: VL796211
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This home suits several recognisable situations. The first is the buyer of a second residence who wants a lock-and-leave base on the Costa del Sol with genuine year-round comfort: ducted air conditioning, aerothermal hot water and a heated indoor pool in the communal spa mean the property functions in December as well as in July. The second is the couple or small family relocating permanently, for whom the proximity of schools, a hospital at 1.2 km and a supermarket at 1.8 km makes daily life workable without constant car dependency. The third is the remote worker who needs a part-time base with agreeable surroundings; the on-site coworking space and gym are designed for exactly that pattern. Golf players form an obvious fourth group, given the doorstep position on Azata Golf and Valle Romano within a kilometre. It fits less well for buyers who want to move in soon, since construction runs until an indicative late-2029 delivery, or for those seeking a private pool and private garden; the outdoor space here is a generous terrace plus communal facilities. Buyers wanting a central town location should also note that the development lies in the western golf zone, a few minutes by car from the old town rather than inside it.
The specification list reflects a contemporary new-build standard with several above-baseline choices. Floors throughout are XL-format SPC, a rigid vinyl flooring that handles humidity and underfloor temperature changes well, suitable for a coastal climate. The open-plan kitchen is fully fitted and includes an induction hob, an integrated fridge and a dishwasher, with large glazed doors connecting the living and dining area to the terrace. Bedrooms have built-in wardrobes, and the layout places the bedrooms in a separate wing from the living zone, an arrangement that reduces noise transfer between day and night areas. The principal bedroom has an ensuite bathroom. Climate systems consist of ducted air conditioning for both cooling and heating, combined with aerothermal hot water, a heat-pump technology that typically consumes less energy than conventional electric water heating. The interiors are designed by Heidi Gubbins, which indicates a coordinated interior scheme rather than a standard developer package. Every home includes a terrace oriented for sea, golf, mountain, garden or pool views; this unit is advertised with sea views and a south-west orientation, meaning afternoon and evening sun on the terrace. The development's communal build includes two outdoor pools set in landscaped gardens, a spa with heated indoor pool and sauna, a gym, coworking space and garage parking. Structurally, the low-rise block format across eight buildings keeps the density moderate. As with all off-plan purchases, final finishing details should be verified against the developer's contractual specification, since descriptions are indicative until delivery in, indicatively, the fourth quarter of 2029.
This apartment carries a fixed asking price of €473,000, not a starting price. It concerns a two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit of 132 m², which works out at roughly €3,580 per square metre of living space. The wider development offers two- and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses across eight low-rise blocks, so other unit types and price points exist within the same project. Comparable new-build projects in Estepona currently start at around €349,000 to €390,000, which places this home in the mid-range of the local new-build market. Delivery is indicatively planned for the fourth quarter of 2029, meaning payment terms typically follow a Spanish off-plan structure agreed with the developer.
Kalifornia is positioned for a specific rhythm of daily life: quiet, golf-oriented and close enough to Estepona town to keep practical errands simple. The development stands directly on Azata Golf, with Valle Romano Golf less than a kilometre away, which shapes the immediate surroundings. Instead of dense urban noise, the setting consists of fairways, landscaped gardens and low-rise residential blocks. A typical day could start with morning sun on the south-west facing terrace, followed by a round of golf or a session in the on-site gym. The nearest beach, La Rada, is 0.8 km as the crow flies, and Puerto Estepona marina lies about 1.6 km straight-line from the area, so an evening walk along the coast or dinner in the port is a realistic routine rather than an occasional outing. Daily necessities are well covered. A supermarket and pharmacy sit 1.8 km away in a straight line, the hospital is 1.2 km from the location, and within 2 km there are some 50 restaurants, 22 cafés and 18 pharmacies recorded. For families, six schools fall within that same radius. A car is convenient, particularly for airport runs and exploring the wider coast, but not strictly necessary for every task given the density of amenities nearby. Eight public transport lines and 50 stops serve Estepona. The town itself has around 79,600 inhabitants and a functioning year-round economy, including 19 primary schools, 10 secondary schools and two health centres, which matters for anyone planning more than seasonal use. The profile of the area is residential and sporting rather than touristy, with 134 sports facilities recorded across the municipality and the Sierra Bermeja mountain range forming a green backdrop inland.
The immediate environment combines golf landscapes with the practical infrastructure of a working Spanish town. Azata Golf starts at the edge of the development, Valle Romano Golf lies 867 m away in a straight line, and the sports offering continues with three sports centres within 600 m, including Better Bodies at 300 m and the Polideportivo Municipal at 600 m. The town centre of Estepona, with its maintained old town and long promenade, is a few minutes by car. Beach access is straightforward: La Rada, the main town beach, is 0.8 km as the crow flies, with Playa del Ángel at 1.7 km and Playa del Cristo at roughly 2.2 km straight-line. Healthcare and shopping are close: the hospital stands 1.2 km away and a supermarket 1.8 km. Public transport covers the municipality with eight lines and 50 stops, and a car, though convenient, is not essential for every trip. EV drivers have charging points at 1.4 km and 3.8 km. The setting is quiet by nature, as the golf-side position removes through-traffic, while tourism infrastructure, including 24 hotels, stays concentrated near the coast rather than at the development itself.
The map shows the development's position on the western side of Estepona, directly beside Azata Golf. Distances shown are straight-line: the town beach at 0.8 km, the hospital at 1.2 km, the marina at 1.6 km and Marbella 25 km further along the coast. The map makes visible how golf and coast sit within a short radius of each other.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Estepona occupies the western stretch of the Costa del Sol, 25 km straight-line from Marbella and roughly 73 km from Málaga city. The position between Marbella and the Gibraltar area, with Algeciras 42 km away, gives the town a dual orientation: towards the glamour belt of Marbella and Puerto Banús to the east, and towards the Straits and Atlantic coast to the south-west. Within this frame, the Kalifornia development sits in the western golf corridor of Estepona, a zone defined by Azata and Valle Romano rather than by the seafront itself, which distinguishes it from the beachfront developments closer to the town centre.
Distances below are straight-line, and road distances can be longer. The beach at La Rada lies 0.8 km away; Playa del Cristo, a sheltered family beach, is about 2.2 km as the crow flies. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 64 km straight-line, around 50 minutes by car, while Gibraltar Airport is about 36 km straight-line, roughly 40 minutes by car. The nearest supermarket is 1.8 km away and the hospital 1.2 km. Golf is exceptionally close: Azata Golf effectively adjoins the site, and Valle Romano Golf is 867 m away. Marbella lies 25 km straight-line up the coast, roughly 20 to 25 minutes by car, and Puerto Banús about 15 minutes. Eight public transport lines with 50 stops provide an alternative to driving within Estepona, and EV charging is available at 1.4 km. A car remains the most practical option for regional trips, but daily errands are manageable without one.
| 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 monthly averages ranging from 15°C in winter to 25°C in summer, a moderated pattern typical of the Costa del Sol. The swimming season, defined by sea temperatures of 20°C or above, lasts about five months. The town sits at roughly 19 m above sea level, and the route to La Rada beach descends at a gentle 2.4% gradient, making walking or cycling to the coast realistic. Inland, the Sierra Bermeja rises to 1,449 m at Los Reales, providing hiking terrain and a dramatic backdrop within the same municipality; the district covers 137 km² of fertile valley crossed by small streams. This combination of flat coastal access and serious mountain hinterland gives residents two distinct natural environments within a short drive. Rainfall concentrates in the winter months, while summer is dry and sunny, the classic Mediterranean pattern that supports outdoor use of terraces and pools for most of the year.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastline near Estepona offers variety within a small radius. La Rada, the main town beach at 0.8 km straight-line, is a broad sandy beach backed by the promenade. Playa del Cristo, about 2.2 km away, sits in a sheltered cove suited to families with children, and Playa del Ángel lies at 1.7 km. Two marinas, Puerto Estepona at 1.6 km and Puerto Deportivo at 1.8 km, provide berths, waterfront dining and water sports. Golf is the strongest recreational card: Azata Golf adjoins the development, Valle Romano is under a kilometre away, and Estepona Golf and the Golf Academy Albayt Resort sit at 6.1 and 6.2 km respectively. On-site recreation includes the communal spa, indoor heated pool, sauna and gym, while the municipality counts 134 sports facilities. Scenic viewpoints such as Mirador del Carmen at 1.2 km and Mirador Playa del Cristo at 2.0 km offer coastal walking destinations.
134 Facilities Available
Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
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 | 12.8°C | 86 mm |
| February | 13.7°C | 55 mm |
| March | 14.8°C | 172 mm |
| April | 16.7°C | 73 mm |
| May | 19.9°C | 33 mm |
| June | 23.7°C | 11 mm |
| July | 26.7°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.9°C | 7 mm |
| September | 23.9°C | 28 mm |
| October | 20.6°C | 76 mm |
| November | 16.2°C | 96 mm |
| December | 14.0°C | 84 mm |
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Within Estepona's new-build supply, Kalifornia's fixed asking price of €473,000 for 132 m², roughly €3,580 per square metre, positions it in the mid-to-upper segment of current offerings. Comparable projects in the same town start lower: Celestia Homes advertises from €390,000, Aby Middle from €349,000 and Sunset Bay from €359,000. Those figures are starting prices for the cheapest units, so a direct comparison requires matching unit sizes and orientations; a larger apartment with sea views in those developments would typically close part of the gap. What distinguishes this project within the regional context is its position on the golf course itself, a setting that most beachfront-orientated developments in Estepona cannot offer, combined with an unusually complete wellness package: heated indoor pool, sauna, gym, coworking space and two outdoor pools across eight low-rise blocks. The density of that amenity set is more common in higher-priced projects around Marbella, 25 km to the east, where starting prices tend to run well above Estepona levels. Marbella attracts buyers seeking established glamour and pays for it in price; Estepona, by contrast, offers a Spanish town that still functions year-round, with 79,600 inhabitants, working schools and health centres, at noticeably lower price points. For buyers weighing golf-side tranquillity against seafront immediacy, the trade-off is concrete: La Rada beach is 0.8 km as the crow flies from this development, walkable on a flat 2.4% gradient, while the fairway begins at the boundary of the site. The pending consideration is timing: with delivery indicatively in late 2029, the purchase is off-plan, which carries both a longer wait and a price typically below what equivalent completed stock commands in today's market.
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