3 Bed Penthouse in Fuengirola in Fuengirola — Penthouse
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Penthouse For Sale in Fuengirola

This exclusive penthouse, situated in the popular urban setting of Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol, offers a modern living experience. With a built area of 140 m² and three bedrooms, this property is designed for comfort and convenience. Its location within a well-maintained urbanisation highlights the quality of life in this vibrant coastal city. The property combines contemporary architecture with functional layouts, making it an attractive option for those seeking a home on the Spanish coast.

From €950,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
140 m²
Living Area
From €950,000
From price
0.4 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

This penthouse is located in an urban environment, providing easy walking access to essential amenities such as shops, restaurants, and public transport. Its proximity to the beach, just 658 meters away as the crow flies, offers direct access to the Mediterranean Sea and its associated recreational opportunities. The central location within Fuengirola ensures a lively atmosphere with all conveniences within reach.

Layout

Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which is en-suite, this penthouse is ideal for families or for those who require space for guests. The spacious living-dining room with large glass sliding doors opens onto a substantial 158 m² terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The presence of a separate laundry area and internal storage contributes to daily living comfort.

Project Status

This property is part of a contemporary development, guaranteeing modern construction techniques and finishes. The condition of the property is described as excellent, implying recent construction or renovation. Features such as underfloor heating in the bathrooms, a home automation system, and pre-installation for an alarm system enhance modern living comfort and security.

Points of Attention

This property does not offer direct private access to a golf course or its own tennis court; these facilities are located a few kilometers away. While there are communal swimming pools, there is no private pool. The sea views are partial, meaning the full horizon is not always unobstructed. Additionally, the property is not located directly on the beach but is within walking distance.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This penthouse is a suitable choice for buyers who prefer an urban living environment with direct access to amenities and the beach. It is ideal for those seeking a spacious home with ample outdoor space, such as the large 158 m² terrace, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying the Mediterranean climate. The presence of communal facilities like a swimming pool and sports courts appeals to active individuals and families. The location, a short distance from Málaga Airport (18 km as the crow flies), makes it a practical option for frequent travelers or expats wishing to stay connected to their home country. The excellent condition and modern finishes will appeal to buyers looking to move in immediately without renovation.

Build Quality & Finishing

This penthouse is finished with attention to detail and contemporary comfort. The property features Airzone air conditioning for climate control and underfloor heating in the bathrooms for added luxury. A home automation system and pre-installation for an alarm system enhance living comfort and security. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with Bosch appliances. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet, while the other two bedrooms have built-in wardrobes. The flooring, wall finishes, and materials used in the bathrooms and kitchen contribute to the excellent overall condition of the property.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This penthouse in Fuengirola is offered starting from €950,000. The pricing reflects the location, the size of the property (140 m² of living space), and its extensive terraces totaling 173 m². The property includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, as well as two parking spaces and a storage room. This price positions the offering in the upper segment of the Fuengirola market, comparable to projects like The Kos (€1,120,000), but competitive against other luxury apartments in similar urban and coastal areas. Availability may vary.

€950,000
From price
3
Bedrooms
140 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Fuengirola is a dynamic coastal city offering an attractive lifestyle on the Costa del Sol. With an average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,897 hours of sunshine per year, the climate invites outdoor living. The city boasts 4 Blue Flag beaches, indicating high environmental quality standards. The presence of 204 restaurants, 35 pharmacies, and 27 banks within a 2 km radius ensures that all daily necessities are easily accessible. Education is provided by 15 primary schools and 10 secondary schools, while healthcare is supported by 3 health centers. With an average provincial income of €16,450, Fuengirola combines urban amenities with beachside relaxation, while remaining an accessible base for the region.

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Location: Fuengirola

Living & Surroundings

Fuengirola offers a vibrant urban environment with a strong focus on the coastline and relaxation. The city has 7,956 hotel beds, indicating an active tourism sector, yet maintains its residential focus with 85,211 inhabitants. Within a 2 km radius, there are 204 restaurants and 63 cafes, ensuring a wide culinary offering. Proximity to sports facilities, including 3 sports centers and 269 sports facilities in total, supports an active lifestyle. Its location near the beach (Playa de San Francisco at 400 m) and the marina (Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola at 700 m) provides ample recreational opportunities. The urban character ensures a dynamic life, even outside peak season, supported by 14 public transport lines.

Map & Location

This penthouse is strategically located in Fuengirola, a popular coastal city in the province of Málaga. The map shows the urban context with its proximity to amenities and the beach. You can explore the immediate surroundings, including beaches, shops, restaurants, and transport links, to get a better understanding of daily life in this location.

Beachfront room with ocean view, featuring a private balcony and modern amenities.

Location in the Region

Fuengirola is centrally located on the Costa del Sol, between Málaga and Marbella. The city benefits from the dynamism of the broader region, known for its tourism and real estate opportunities. Its proximity to Málaga Airport (18 km as the crow flies) makes it an accessible location for international visitors. Fuengirola itself offers urban living with all amenities while retaining the coastal appeal. It is an integral part of the Costa del Sol Occidental, a region combining a wide range of lifestyle options, from beaches and golf to culture and gastronomy.

Accessibility & Amenities

This penthouse is excellently accessible and centrally located. Playa de San Francisco beach is just 400 meters away, and other beaches like Los Boliches and Santa Amalia are also within walking distance (1 km and 1.2 km, respectively). Málaga Airport is 18 km away as the crow flies, ensuring a short transfer time. The nearest supermarket is 112 meters away, a pharmacy 226 meters, and a hospital 8.5 km. Golf courses like Campo Los Lagos are accessible within 3.8 km. With 33 public transport stops and 14 bus lines nearby, including Fuengirola train station at 600 meters, mobility without a car is facilitated.

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

Aerial view of a coastal city with a sandy beach and clear blue water.

Nature & Climate

Oceanfront apartment with balcony, city and beach views, modern amenities.

Fuengirola enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.6°C and approximately 3,897 hours of sunshine per year, contributing to a long period of pleasant weather. The swimming season lasts about four months when the water temperature exceeds 20°C. The location is at 19 meters above sea level and has a moderate slope of 4.0% towards the beach, making walking comfortable. Average temperatures range between 12°C in winter and 26°C in summer, allowing for a wide range of year-round outdoor activities.

3897 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.7°C Avg. Annual Temperature
15m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Fuengirola's coastline offers abundant recreational opportunities, with four Blue Flag beaches such as Boliches-Gaviotas and Castillo-Ejido. The nearest beaches, Playa de San Francisco, are just 400 meters away. In addition to the beaches, there are numerous sports facilities, including 269 sports facilities in the region, with specific centers like Pabellón Juan Gómez Juanito and Complejo Deportivo Municipal Elola located 600 meters away. Fuengirola Marina is 700 meters away, and the proximity to various golf courses, such as Campo Los Lagos (3.8 km), offers options for golfers. The 19m elevation and moderate slope make the area pleasant for walks.

Beaches

  • Playa de San Francisco 0.4 km
  • Playa de los Boliches 1 km
  • Playa de Santa Amalia 1.2 km
  • Playa del Castillo 1.9 km
  • Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal Blue Flag 2.1 km
  • Playa Mati 2.8 km

Golf

  • Campo Los Lagos 4 km
  • Cerrado del Aguila Golf 4.5 km
  • Campo Los Olivos 4.7 km
  • El Chaparral Golf Club 5.4 km

Sports Facilities

269 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

Beachfront room with ocean view, featuring a balcony and lounge chairs.

Location in the Region

Fuengirola is centrally located on the Costa del Sol, between Málaga and Marbella. The city benefits from the dynamism of the broader region, known for its tourism and real estate opportunities. Its proximity to Málaga Airport (18 km as the crow flies) makes it an accessible location for international visitors. Fuengirola itself offers urban living with all amenities while retaining the coastal appeal. It is an integral part of the Costa del Sol Occidental, a region combining a wide range of lifestyle options, from beaches and golf to culture and gastronomy.

Area Guide: Fuengirola

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.

Key Facts

10.4 km² Area

Climate

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

Nearby Amenities

203 restaurant
35 pharmacy
27 bank
1 park
63 cafe
9 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

15m Elevation
0.4 km Beach Distance
3.0% Gradient to beach

Moderate

Nearby Highlights

Ev Charging

Sports Centres

Beaches

Marinas

Golf Courses

Swimming Pools

Transport & Access

18 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
79 km Gibraltar (GIB)
407 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.6 km Fuengirola
3.5 km Carvajal
6.2 km Torremuelle
0.7 km Terminal Autobus

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Penthouse in Fuengirola
City Fuengirola
Region Costa del Sol
From price €950,000
Living Area 140 m²
Avg. price per m² €6,785 / m²
Terrace 172 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.4 km
Completion 2020
Published 2026-04-17

Ref: VL474875

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse in Fuengirola.
  • Spacious 173 m² terrace with partial sea and mountain views.
  • Located in an urban setting, walking distance to beach and amenities.
  • Excellent accessibility: 18 km (as crow flies) to Málaga Airport, 400m to nearest beach.
  • Includes two parking spaces and a storage room.

Regional Comparison

Compared to other projects in Fuengirola, such as Aura Higueron (from €669,000) and Carat (from €822,000), this penthouse is positioned in the higher segment with a starting price of €950,000. This reflects the property's size and extensive terraces. The Kos, another Fuengirola project, starts from €1,120,000, indicating that this particular penthouse is competitively priced within the luxury market. The focus on urban amenities, beach proximity, and modern finishes is a consistent factor in this region, but the specific outdoor space and views contribute to its higher price point. Compared to projects further inland or in less central coastal areas, Fuengirola offers a more mature urban infrastructure and better connectivity, justifying the pricing for buyers seeking this balance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the property suitable for rental income?
The property is situated in an urban area with significant tourism, offering rental potential. Local regulations and permits are required.
How is transportation managed in the area?
There are 14 public transport lines and 33 stops. Fuengirola and Carvajal train stations are nearby. Málaga Airport is 18 km away as the crow flies.
What climate control systems are in place?
The property features Airzone air conditioning (hot and cold) and underfloor heating in the bathrooms.
What is the market like for this type of property in Fuengirola?
Fuengirola presents a dynamic real estate market with a mix of residential and tourist demand. Prices for luxury apartments like this penthouse vary significantly based on location, size, and amenities.
What sports facilities are in the vicinity?
There are 3 sports centers within 0.6-0.9 km and a total of 269 sports facilities in the region. Golf courses are located approximately 4 km away.
Are there any additional costs besides the purchase price?
Yes, additional costs may include transfer tax, notary fees, registration fees, and annual local taxes (IBI) and community fees.
What is the typical purchase process in Spain?
The process typically involves obtaining a NIE number, opening a bank account, signing a reservation agreement, a purchase contract, and the final deed before a notary.
How far is it to the nearest beach?
The nearest beach, Playa de San Francisco, is approximately 400 meters away (as the crow flies).
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Technical Facts
Built living area: 140 m²
Terrace area: 158 m² (main) + 15 m² (rear)
2 parking spaces and 1 storage room included
Communal swimming pool available

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