This apartment, located in the vibrant Fuengirola, offers a strategic position close to the beach and numerous amenities. Originally designed with three bedrooms, the layout has been modified to two bedrooms with an extension of the living room. The property features a renovated kitchen and a bright, spacious living-dining area with sea views. An enclosed terrace with glass curtains extends the living space year-round. Its urban setting provides direct access to public transport, shops, and restaurants, while the proximity to Málaga Airport (approx. 18 km) ensures excellent accessibility for international travelers.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated within an urban core, this apartment is within walking distance of the Mediterranean Sea and Fuengirola's beaches. Amenities such as supermarkets, pharmacies, and various dining options are reachable within a short stroll, contributing to a practical daily life that doesn't necessarily require a car.
This property suits those who desire proximity to urban facilities and the beach. Its flexible layout, which can be easily reverted to three bedrooms, offers customization potential. The enclosed terrace with sea views, combined with the bright living space, contributes to a comfortable living environment.
The apartment is part of a building completed in 1988. The property itself has since been maintained and renovated, with specific attention to the kitchen and bathrooms. Its current condition reflects the building's age, with scope for further modernization.
This apartment does not come with new build warranties, as it is an existing property from 1988. Parking is limited to street parking. While the layout is flexible, restoring it to three bedrooms may involve structural modifications.
This apartment is a suitable choice for individuals or families who prefer an urban living environment with direct access to the beach and amenities. It may appeal to buyers seeking a property that is adaptable, given the option to revert the layout to three bedrooms. Its proximity to public transport, including the train connection to Málaga Airport, makes it attractive for frequent travelers or those wishing to avoid car dependency. Located in a region with 3,897 annual sunshine hours and a four-month swimming season, it's an option for those valuing a sunny lifestyle. The availability of sports facilities and recreational opportunities supports an active way of life.
Built in 1988, the apartment shows signs of maintenance and renovation, particularly in the kitchen and bathrooms. The renovated kitchen is partially open, integrated with the living space, and complemented by a separate laundry room. The living-dining room is designed to receive ample natural light. The bedrooms are generously sized and feature built-in wardrobes. The enclosed terrace with glass curtains offers year-round usability. The presence of a guest bathroom with a walk-in shower and a main bathroom with a bathtub suggests functional fittings. Restoring the original three-bedroom layout is a potential option.
The apartment is offered starting from €399,500. This pricing reflects its location, the 85 m² living area, and the configuration of two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is an existing property sold 'as is'. Specific details on price variations based on floor or view are not provided, but the stated price serves as the entry point for this type of apartment in this particular Fuengirola neighborhood.
This Fuengirola apartment positions itself as a practical residence within an established urban environment. The immediate proximity to both the beach (Playa de San Francisco approximately 400 meters away) and a wide array of daily amenities, such as a supermarket at 112 meters and a pharmacy at 226 meters, suggests a lifestyle centered around mobility on foot or by bicycle. The presence of 217 restaurants and 64 cafes within a 2 km radius highlights the area's vibrancy. Various sports facilities, including the Complejo Deportivo Municipal Elola at 500 meters, offer recreational options. The closeness to train stations (Fuengirola at 500 meters) enhances connectivity to surrounding cities like Málaga and Marbella. The area, with an average elevation of 14 meters above sea level and a gentle slope towards the beach, contributes to the ease of daily commutes.
Fuengirola presents itself as a dynamic coastal city with a population of approximately 85,211 (2025) within the province of Málaga. The city is characterized by its urban structure, featuring a high concentration of amenities. Within a 2 km radius, there are 217 restaurants, 37 pharmacies, 27 banks, and 64 cafes, indicating a lively and service-oriented environment. The proximity to 15 primary schools and 10 secondary schools caters to the educational needs of families. With 3 health centers and 37 pharmacies, healthcare services are well-represented. The average annual temperature of 18.7°C and 3,897 hours of sunshine per year contribute to a pleasant climate, with a swimming season lasting about four months.
This apartment is strategically located in the heart of Fuengirola, a popular coastal town on the Costa del Sol. The map illustrates its close proximity to beaches, the marina, and the urban center with its shops and restaurants. The nearby train line, with stations within walking distance, connects the area to Málaga Airport and surrounding towns.
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Fuengirola is situated in the central part of the Costa del Sol, a coastal strip within the province of Málaga, Andalusia. The city is integrated into the Costa del Sol Occidental region. Larger urban centers like Marbella are 24 km away, and the provincial capital, Málaga, is 27 km distant. This position provides access to the amenities and dynamism of these larger cities, while Fuengirola itself possesses substantial urban infrastructure with its population of 85,211 residents (2025). Its coastal location, at an average elevation of 14 meters, defines its geographical identity within the broader context of Spain's southern coastline.
The accessibility of this apartment is a key feature. Playa de San Francisco beach is approximately 400 meters away, with other beaches like Playa de los Boliches (1.0 km) and Playa de Santa Amalia (1.0 km) also nearby. Málaga Airport, a major hub for international travelers, is approximately 18 km away as the crow flies. Within a 1 km radius, essential services like supermarkets (112 m) and sports centers such as Complejo Deportivo Municipal Elola (0.5 km) are available. Golf courses like Campo Los Lagos are situated around 3.8 km away. The presence of two train stations (Fuengirola at 0.5 km, Los Boliches at 1.0 km) and 33 bus stops served by 14 lines facilitates car-free mobility. The gradient to the beach is considered flat at 2.8%.
| Beach Distance | 0.4 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 18 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 79 km |
| Fuengirola | 0.5 km |
| Carvajal | 3.7 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Fuengirola benefits from a Mediterranean climate, marked by an average annual temperature of 18.7°C. With a historical average of 3,897 sunshine hours per year, the region offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of at least 20°C, lasts approximately four months. The location at 14 meters above sea level, with a slight incline towards the coastline, contributes to a comfortable microclimate. The surrounding data does not specify any particular natural parks directly nearby, but the coastline itself provides a natural setting for recreation.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
Fuengirola's coastline boasts numerous beaches. Within walking distance are Playa de San Francisco (0.4 km), Playa de Santa Amalia (1.0 km), and Playa de los Boliches (1.2 km). Four of these beaches, including Boliches-Gaviotas and Castillo-Ejido, hold the Blue Flag certification, indicating high environmental quality standards and facilities. Beyond beach activities, a variety of sports facilities are accessible. The Complejo Deportivo Municipal Elola, located 0.5 km away, offers swimming pools and sports courts. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to courses such as Campo Los Lagos, about 3.8 km away, and Cerrado del Aguila Golf, 3.9 km away. The Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola marina is situated 0.6 km from the property.
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Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Fuengirola is situated in the central part of the Costa del Sol, a coastal strip within the province of Málaga, Andalusia. The city is integrated into the Costa del Sol Occidental region. Larger urban centers like Marbella are 24 km away, and the provincial capital, Málaga, is 27 km distant. This position provides access to the amenities and dynamism of these larger cities, while Fuengirola itself possesses substantial urban infrastructure with its population of 85,211 residents (2025). Its coastal location, at an average elevation of 14 meters, defines its geographical identity within the broader context of Spain's southern coastline.
Fuengirola is a city on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located on the central coast of the province and integrated into the region of the Costa del Sol and the Commonwealth of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol Occidental.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14.3°C | 48 mm |
| February | 14.4°C | 49 mm |
| March | 15.7°C | 86 mm |
| April | 17.5°C | 49 mm |
| May | 19.8°C | 14 mm |
| June | 22.6°C | 0 mm |
| July | 24.8°C | 0 mm |
| August | 25.8°C | 3 mm |
| September | 23.5°C | 21 mm |
| October | 20.6°C | 64 mm |
| November | 16.9°C | 106 mm |
| December | 14.8°C | 77 mm |
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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Fuengirola, where this apartment is located, presents itself as an urban coastal destination with a strong emphasis on direct accessibility to amenities and the beach. Compared to nearby projects such as Luminal Homes (from €282,450) and Edificio Lúxor (from €285,000), this apartment falls into a higher price bracket, potentially due to its specific location attributes like beach proximity and views. Residencial Sunhill (from €328,000) is another comparable project in the area. The urban character of Fuengirola, with its high density of restaurants, shops, and sports facilities, differentiates it from more residential or golf-focused developments elsewhere on the Costa del Sol. Its focus on walkability and direct connection to Málaga Airport (18 km) makes it a practical choice for those seeking an active lifestyle in an established city, unlike the quieter, more exclusive areas further along the coast.
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