Edificio Carmen presents a collection of modern apartments in the heart of Fuengirola, a vibrant city on the Costa del Sol. Designed with contemporary comfort and energy efficiency in mind, this project offers an attractive living environment. Its proximity to amenities and the beach makes it a strategic choice for those seeking a home with an active coastal lifestyle, or as a potential investment property.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
This development is situated in an urban setting, within walking distance of Fuengirola's beach and promenade. Essential amenities such as shops, supermarkets, and restaurants are within easy reach, contributing to a convenient daily routine without reliance on motorized transport.
The apartments are designed to meet modern living needs, featuring bright, open-plan living spaces, functional kitchens, and comfortable bedrooms with fitted wardrobes. The emphasis is on practical usability and comfort, with attention to details like aluminum window frames and efficient climate control.
Edificio Carmen is a new construction project scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2026. The development benefits from modern construction techniques and up-to-date installations, resulting in a home that adheres to current building standards and efficiency requirements.
This project does not offer direct sea views from all apartments due to its urban setting. There is no private pool per unit; residents utilize a communal rooftop terrace. As a new development, it lacks the established character of older properties and immediate insight into long-term residential comfort.
This project suits buyers looking for a home in an established Spanish coastal city with all amenities within reach. Its central location, a short walk from the beach and numerous shops and eateries, is ideal for those wishing to minimize car dependency. It is suitable for permanent residents who prefer a lively environment with an active lifestyle, as well as investors seeking an attractive rental yield, given Fuengirola's popularity. The modern finishes and communal facilities, such as a rooftop terrace with a swimming pool, appeal to a broad audience, including young professionals and families who appreciate the amenities and climate.
The apartments in Edificio Carmen are designed with attention to modern finishes and functionality. The living areas are open and bright, featuring large windows and sliding doors that maximize natural light. Kitchens are fully equipped with integrated appliances. Bedrooms include fitted wardrobes for efficient storage. Bathrooms are finished with porcelain tiles, contemporary shower solutions, and stylish vanity units. The entire apartment is equipped with ducted air conditioning (hot and cold) and a centralized hot water system partially supported by solar panels, contributing to energy efficiency.
Apartments in Edificio Carmen are available starting from €329,000. This price point is for the offered 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom units with a living area of 72 m². Variations in price may occur depending on the specific floor, orientation, and any additional features of individual apartments within the project. Completion is anticipated for Q1 2026.
Fuengirola is an established coastal town offering a dynamic blend of urban life and beachside facilities. The city has a population of over 85,000 residents, ensuring a lively atmosphere, even outside the peak tourist season. With 204 restaurants, 63 cafes, and various sports facilities, such as Pabellón Juan Gómez Juanito just 0.6 km away, there is a wide array of recreational options. The presence of 15 primary and 10 secondary schools indicates an environment suitable for families. Local life is enriched by 34 local holidays annually, contributing to the cultural fabric. With an average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,897 hours of sunshine per year, the climate is conducive to outdoor activities for a significant part of the year, with a swimming season lasting approximately four months.
Edificio Carmen is located in the center of Fuengirola, a city known for its vibrant promenade and urban amenities. Proximity to various shops, including a supermarket just 212 meters away, and a pharmacy at 158 meters, ensures daily convenience. Schools and sports facilities like Pabellón Juan Gómez Juanito (0.6 km) and Complejo Deportivo Municipal Elola (0.6 km) are also within walking distance. This creates an environment where many daily activities can be accomplished on foot or by bicycle, enhancing mobility and liveability.
This apartment is located in Fuengirola, a popular coastal town on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia, southern Spain. The location is characterized by its proximity to both urban amenities and the Mediterranean Sea, resulting in a dynamic living environment.
Fuengirola is strategically located on the central Costa del Sol, within the province of Málaga. It is a mid-sized city with its own urban identity, yet it benefits from proximity to larger centers such as Málaga city (approximately 30 km) and Marbella. This location offers a balance between a vibrant local community and easy access to the facilities and cultural offerings of the wider Costa del Sol region.
The project is within walking distance of several beaches, including Playa de San Francisco, Playa de Fuengirola, and Playa de Santa Amalia, all approximately 1.2 km away. Málaga Airport is 18 km away by air, and train stations such as Fuengirola (0.6 km) offer direct connections to Málaga city and the airport. There are 33 public transport stops and 14 bus lines in the vicinity, optimizing accessibility via public transport. For golfers, several courses are located within a 4 km radius, including Campo Los Lagos (3.2 km).
| Beach Distance | 0.4 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 18 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 79 km |
| Fuengirola | 0.6 km |
| Carvajal | 3.5 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Fuengirola enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 26°C, and an average annual temperature of 18.6°C. The area historically experiences 3,897 hours of sunshine per year, encouraging extended outdoor living. The swimming season lasts approximately four months when water temperatures exceed 20°C. The project is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level, with a moderate slope of 4.0% towards the nearest beach, Playa de San Francisco (0.4 km).
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Fuengirola's coastline offers access to four Blue Flag beaches, including Boliches-Gaviotas, Carvajal, Castillo-Ejido, and Fuengirola itself. The closest beach, Playa de San Francisco, is just 0.4 km away. Beyond the beaches, recreational opportunities abound, with 269 sports facilities in the region. Nearby golf courses such as Campo Los Lagos (3.2 km) and Cerrado del Aguila Golf (3.6 km) provide sporting challenges for enthusiasts. The presence of various sports centers and swimming pools, like Piscina María Peláez (0.5 km), completes the recreational offerings.
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Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Fuengirola is strategically located on the central Costa del Sol, within the province of Málaga. It is a mid-sized city with its own urban identity, yet it benefits from proximity to larger centers such as Málaga city (approximately 30 km) and Marbella. This location offers a balance between a vibrant local community and easy access to the facilities and cultural offerings of the wider Costa del Sol region.
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 | 11.9°C | 56 mm |
| February | 12.2°C | 57 mm |
| March | 14.2°C | 46 mm |
| April | 16.1°C | 31 mm |
| May | 18.3°C | 28 mm |
| June | 22.4°C | 6 mm |
| July | 25.8°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.2°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.9°C | 9 mm |
| October | 19.1°C | 51 mm |
| November | 15.2°C | 74 mm |
| December | 12.6°C | 66 mm |
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Ref: VL463974
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Compared to projects like Sunset Views (from €379,950) and Laguna Suites (from €407,925) in Fuengirola, Edificio Carmen positions itself with a starting price of €329,000 for a 3-bedroom apartment, which is competitive. Artemisa, another project in Fuengirola, offers units from €250,000, representing a lower price segment. Edificio Carmen targets buyers who value a central urban location with direct access to amenities and the beach, unlike projects potentially focused on quieter, more exclusive residential areas with larger plots or direct sea views. The Q1 2026 completion date places it among current new developments, benefiting from modern construction standards and energy efficiency.
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