This development in Los Pacos, Fuengirola, presents 2-bedroom apartments in a new residential complex within walking distance of the beach. The properties range from 70-85m² with two bathrooms, situated in an established urban area with comprehensive amenities nearby. The development features communal facilities including a swimming pool, gym, sauna, and solarium, with each apartment including a private parking space. Located in the heart of the Costa del Sol, the development offers convenient access to both daily necessities and leisure facilities, making it suitable for those seeking a residence in a well-connected coastal environment with year-round climate advantages.
When positioned against comparable developments in the Costa del Sol region, this Los Pacos project presents a moderate price point between Estepona and Benalmádena offerings. The Acqua Gardens development in Estepona starts at approximately €418,800, significantly above the minimum price of €298,000 here, while the Aby Upper in Estepona begins at €320,000, showing closer alignment with the lower end of this project's range. Compared to the Alba Benalmádena development starting at €598,000, this Los Pacos offering represents considerably lower entry costs. This price differential reflects both location factors and the different market positioning of Benalmádena as a more established tourist destination compared to Fuengirola's residential character. The location offers practical advantages over some western Costa del Sol developments through its established infrastructure and proximity to Málaga Airport (16km).
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The development is situated in Los Pacos, a district of Fuengirola, positioned 1.1km from the beach at a gentle 2.1% gradient. The location places residents within established urban infrastructure, with supermarkets and pharmacies within 400m. The 16km distance to Málaga Airport provides accessibility, whilst the proximity to the train stations of Fuengirola and Carvajal (both 2.3km) offers transport connections along the Costa del Sol corridor.
The apartments address practical residential requirements through their two-bedroom, two-bathroom configuration, with living areas between 70-85m². Built-in storage solutions and fitted wardrobes maximise space efficiency. The inclusion of climate control (hot and cold A/C) addresses year-round comfort needs, whilst east and south-facing orientations provide natural light. Private terraces extend living spaces outdoors, accommodating the Mediterranean lifestyle preference for outdoor living.
The project represents new construction currently in progress, featuring contemporary building standards and materials. The development includes security provisions with gated access, CCTV surveillance, and controlled pedestrian and vehicle entrances. The construction phase indicates a delivery timeline that aligns with the standard completion schedules for residential projects of this scale in the region, with properties expected to be handed over according to the projected building schedule.
The development does not offer detached housing or larger family properties beyond two-bedroom apartments. There is no on-site commercial space or retail facilities within the complex itself. Whilst parking is provided, limited visitor parking may present constraints. The urban setting means residents should not expect extensive private garden areas or secluded natural environments within the immediate development boundaries.
This development suits individuals or couples seeking a secondary residence in a well-connected coastal environment without the maintenance responsibilities of standalone properties. The proximity to amenities and transport links particularly benefits those who plan regular but not permanent occupation, as daily necessities remain accessible even during shorter visits. For those contemplating a partial relocation to Spain, the established infrastructure with healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and practical amenities within walking distance supports integration into the local community. The year-round temperate climate, with 3,897 sunshine hours annually and a four-month swimming season, enables outdoor lifestyle preferences across most of the year.
The specification indicates contemporary construction standards with attention to functional living spaces. The apartments feature open-plan kitchen designs, fully furnished and equipped as part of the purchase, reducing additional fit-out requirements. The integration of living and dining areas with kitchen facilities reflects current design preferences that favour flexible spaces suitable for both everyday use and entertaining. Climate control installations include both heating and cooling systems, addressing the seasonal temperature variations experienced in the region. Bathroom finishes appear to be completed to modern standards, with the inclusion of fitted wardrobes providing storage solutions built into the property's design.
The two-bedroom apartments are priced from €298,000 to €446,000, representing the market position for new construction in this Fuengirola district. This pricing places the development below comparable projects in Benalmádena (Alba from €598,000) and within range of Estepona developments (Aby Upper from €320,000, Acqua Gardens from €418,800). The price variation likely reflects differences in apartment sizes (70-85m²), exact positioning within the development, and specific features such as view orientation. When considered alongside the median provincial income of €16,450, these properties represent a significant investment requiring appropriate financial planning.
Los Pacos functions as a practical residential district where daily necessities integrate conveniently with leisure opportunities. The location enables residents to accomplish most errands on foot, with supermarkets, pharmacies, and banks positioned within comfortable walking distance. This accessibility reduces dependency on vehicles for routine activities, supporting a more pedestrian-oriented lifestyle. The area's topography presents minimal challenges, with a gentle 2.1% gradient towards the coastline, making beach access straightforward for most residents. The proximity to multiple beaches - Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal, Playa de los Boliches, and Playa de San Francisco - provides variety within easy reach. Within the development itself, the communal areas including the swimming pool, solarium, gym, and sauna extend living spaces beyond the private apartments, offering recreational opportunities without necessitating travel, particularly valuable during warmer months.
The immediate surroundings support practical daily living with comprehensive amenities within the district. Supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, and healthcare facilities are positioned within 400m, enabling residents to accomplish essential tasks without vehicle dependency. Transport infrastructure provides regional connectivity through the nearby train stations at Fuengirola and Carvajal (both 2.3km), linking the area to Málaga and other Costa del Sol destinations. Seven bus routes with 50 stops further expand local mobility options, supporting car-free lifestyle choices when desired. The district's established character includes educational facilities with 15 primary and 10 secondary schools within the area, supporting family residents.
The location map places Los Pacos within the Fuengirola municipality, positioned approximately midway along the Costa del Sol between Málaga and Marbella. The district lies within easy reach of the coastline, with the three nearest beaches clearly visible to the south. Transport connections including train stations, bus routes, and the main A7 coastal motorway are highlighted, showing the area's integration within the regional infrastructure network.
Los Pacos positions residents within Fuengirola, a well-established coastal town between Málaga (30km east) and Marbella (30km west). This central placement provides access to these major urban centres while maintaining the character of a residential district rather than purely tourist-oriented development. Fuengirola's eight kilometres of beaches and palm-lined promenade create a Mediterranean coastal environment distinct from the mountain villages inland or the exclusive developments further west towards Marbella. The location offers moderate density urban living within walking distance of the sea.
Beach access remains a significant advantage, with three Blue Flag beaches within 1.1-1.9km: Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal, Playa de los Boliches, and Playa de San Francisco. This proximity enables regular beach visits without extensive travel planning. The gentle 2.1% gradient ensures comfortable walking access for most residents. Golf facilities are available within 4.5-5.7km, including Campo Los Lagos, Campo Los Olivos, and Cerrado del Aguila Golf courses, offering options for golf enthusiasts without necessitating significant travel time. Málaga Airport's 16km distance allows international travel access within approximately 20-25 minutes by car.
| Beach Distance | 1.1 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 16 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 80 km |
| Fuengirola | 2.3 km |
| Carvajal | 2.3 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The climate presents Mediterranean characteristics with an average annual temperature of 18.6°C and seasonal variations between 12°C and 26°C. This temperature range supports year-round outdoor activities without extreme weather limitations. The 3,897 sunshine hours annually create bright conditions throughout most of the year, contributing to outdoor lifestyle preferences. The four-month swimming season, when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C, enables regular beach activities between late spring and early autumn. The location's 25m elevation above sea level provides minimal temperature moderation compared to inland areas, maintaining coastal climate characteristics without extreme variations.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The proximity to three Blue Flag beaches within 1.1-1.9km offers immediate access to controlled coastal environments. Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal and Playa de los Boliches, both 1.1km away, provide the nearest options, while Playa de San Francisco extends choices at 1.9km. This concentration of beaches within walking distance enables spontaneous seaside visits without requiring vehicle transport. Golf facilities are concentrated within a 4.5-5.7km radius, with Campo Los Lagos, Mijas Golf, Campo Los Olivos, and Cerrado del Aguila courses offering varied playing options. Recreational infrastructure extends to the nearby Algarrobo Tennis & Country Club (0.7km) and Karting Mijas (0.8km).
Source: OpenStreetMap
Los Pacos positions residents within Fuengirola, a well-established coastal town between Málaga (30km east) and Marbella (30km west). This central placement provides access to these major urban centres while maintaining the character of a residential district rather than purely tourist-oriented development. Fuengirola's eight kilometres of beaches and palm-lined promenade create a Mediterranean coastal environment distinct from the mountain villages inland or the exclusive developments further west towards Marbella. The location offers moderate density urban living within walking distance of the sea.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8°C | 56 mm |
| February | 12.1°C | 57 mm |
| March | 14.1°C | 46 mm |
| April | 16.1°C | 31 mm |
| May | 18.2°C | 28 mm |
| June | 22.3°C | 6 mm |
| July | 25.8°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.1°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.9°C | 9 mm |
| October | 19.0°C | 51 mm |
| November | 15.1°C | 74 mm |
| December | 12.5°C | 66 mm |
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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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