4 Bed Penthouse in Fuengirola in Fuengirola, Penthouse

4-bedroom Penthouse in Fuengirola

This spacious 4-bedroom penthouse in Fuengirola, located just 658 meters from the beach, offers a blend of urban convenience and coastal proximity. With 123 m² of living space and a generous private terrace, you can enjoy a comfortable living area within easy reach of various amenities. The property, completed in 2001, is situated in an established urban environment where many daily needs are accessible on foot or by bicycle.

€560,000
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
123 m²
Living Area
€560,000
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 centrally located in Fuengirola, within walking distance of several beaches such as Playa de Fuengirola. The proximity to shops (112 m), restaurants (217 within 2 km), and the city center ensures a vibrant and convenient living environment. Its position is suitable for those who desire urban facilities nearby.

Layout

With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this penthouse is suitable for larger households or for those needing extra space for guests or a home office. The spacious private terrace with panoramic views provides an outdoor area for relaxation and entertainment. Communal facilities, such as a swimming pool, enhance the living comfort.

Project Status

The property was completed in 2001 and is in good condition, with recent renovations to the bathrooms (winter 2023) and terrace (winter 2024). Although not new construction, the renovations ensure a modernized living environment. The solid construction quality of the era is a characteristic of the property.

Points of Attention

This is an existing building, completed in 2001, and does not offer features of brand-new construction or the latest energy efficiency standards typical of more recent developments. Amenities like the communal pool are seasonal, and the urban location may imply higher noise levels compared to more secluded residences.

Project Details

Project Name 4 Bed Penthouse in Fuengirola
City Fuengirola
Region Costa del Sol
Price €560,000
Living Area 123 m²
Avg. price per m² €4,552 / m²
Terrace 125 m²
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.4 km
Completion Completed 2001
Published 2026-07-22

Ref: VL398153

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This penthouse is well-suited for buyers who appreciate an active lifestyle in an urban setting with direct access to facilities. It is suitable for families or groups seeking space, thanks to its four bedrooms and generous terrace. The location, within walking distance of the beach and various sports facilities (like Complejo Deportivo Municipal Elola at 500 m), appeals to outdoor enthusiasts. Investors seeking a property with rental potential might also consider the historical rental income of €65,658 (2024-2025). Proximity to schools (15 primary, 10 secondary within 2 km) makes it attractive for permanent residency.

Build Quality & Finishing

The penthouse, built in 2001, has been recently renovated with a focus on comfort and modernization. The bathrooms were updated in winter 2023, and the terrace in winter 2024, indicating an active maintenance strategy. Features such as fitted wardrobes and air conditioning (hot and cold) contribute to the living comfort. The finishing is functional and geared towards durability, fitting for an established property in an urban context. The panoramic views, encompassing both mountains and sea, add aesthetic value to the living space.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this penthouse is €560,000. The property is available immediately, as construction was completed in 2001. This type of residence, a 4-bedroom penthouse with 123 m² of living space, is positioned in the upper segment of the Fuengirola market, considering its size and location in an urban area with amenities within walking distance. Comparable properties in Fuengirola start around €399,950.

€560,000
Price
4
Bedrooms
123 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Fuengirola, a vibrant city on the Costa del Sol, offers a dynamic living environment. This penthouse is situated in an urban zone, meaning a wide array of amenities are immediately accessible. The proximity to supermarkets (112 m), pharmacies (226 m), and a variety of restaurants and shops (217 restaurants within 2 km) makes daily life practical and efficient. Mobility is a key advantage here; many daily needs can be met on foot or by bicycle. The city is also well-connected by public transport, with 14 bus lines and 33 stops in the vicinity, and is just 500 meters from the Fuengirola train station, facilitating travel to surrounding towns. Its location approximately 18 km from Málaga Airport enhances international accessibility.

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Location: Fuengirola

Living & Surroundings

Fuengirola is a city known for its lively atmosphere and extensive amenities. The penthouse is located in an urban area, meaning daily life is characterized by easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transport. The short distance to the beach (658 m) invites regular coastal excursions. The presence of 37 pharmacies and 27 banks within a 2 km radius underscores the urban infrastructure. With an expected population of 85,211 in 2025, Fuengirola is a mid-sized city that offers year-round activity, even outside the peak season, with 34 local holidays contributing to its cultural fabric.

Map & Location

This map illustrates the central location of the penthouse within Fuengirola. The proximity to amenities such as supermarkets, beaches, and the city center is clearly visible. Its position relative to the coastline and major transport links, like the train station, is also highlighted.

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

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Fuengirola is strategically positioned in the heart of the Costa del Sol, one of Spain's most sought-after coastal regions. It serves as a key urban center within the province of Málaga. The city is well-connected to other popular destinations like Marbella (approximately 30 km west) and Málaga city (approximately 25 km east), both accessible via the coastal road or train. This central location grants residents access to a wide array of cultural, recreational, and commercial activities across the broader region.

Accessibility & Amenities

The accessibility of this penthouse is a significant advantage. The beach is 658 meters away, and the nearest supermarket is 112 meters away. Málaga Airport is reachable via highway or train in approximately 18 km (as the crow flies). For golf enthusiasts, several courses such as Campo Los Lagos are located 3.8 km away. Public transport is well-developed with 14 bus lines and 33 stops, and Fuengirola's train station is only 500 meters away, offering direct connections to coastal towns and Málaga. An EV charging station is available 92 meters away.

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

Alt text: Bright room with city view, featuring a balcony and modern decor.

Nature & Climate

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

Fuengirola enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average annual temperatures around 18.7°C and boasts a significant number of sunshine hours per year (historically 3,897). This supports a long swimming season of approximately 4 months, with water temperatures reaching above 20°C. Its coastal location and the relatively gentle slope to the beach (2.8%) make the area pleasant for daily activities. The elevation of 14 meters above sea level contributes to a mild climate without extreme temperatures.

3897 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.7°C Avg. Annual Temperature
14m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The Fuengirola area offers direct access to coastal recreation. Four beaches, including Playa de San Francisco (400 m) and Playa de los Boliches (1.2 km), have received the prestigious Blue Flag status, signifying high environmental standards and facilities. Beyond the beaches, extensive sports facilities are available, such as the Complejo Deportivo Municipal Elola (500 m) with its swimming pools. Golf enthusiasts have multiple courses nearby, including Campo Los Lagos at 3.8 km. The Fuengirola Marina (600 m) also provides opportunities for water sports.

Beaches

  • Playa de San Francisco 0.4 km
  • Playa de Santa Amalia 1 km
  • Playa de los Boliches 1.2 km
  • Playa del Castillo 1.8 km
  • Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal Blue Flag 2.3 km
  • Playa Mati 2.6 km

Golf

  • Campo Los Lagos 3.9 km
  • Cerrado del Aguila Golf 4.3 km
  • Campo Los Olivos 4.6 km
  • El Chaparral Golf Club 5.2 km

Sports Facilities

269 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

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

Location in the Region

Fuengirola is strategically positioned in the heart of the Costa del Sol, one of Spain's most sought-after coastal regions. It serves as a key urban center within the province of Málaga. The city is well-connected to other popular destinations like Marbella (approximately 30 km west) and Málaga city (approximately 25 km east), both accessible via the coastal road or train. This central location grants residents access to a wide array of cultural, recreational, and commercial activities across the broader region.

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 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

Nearby Amenities

217 restaurant
37 pharmacy
27 bank
1 park
64 cafe
9 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

14m Elevation
0.4 km Beach Distance
2.8% Gradient to beach

Flat

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)
408 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.5 km Fuengirola
3.7 km Carvajal
6.4 km Torremuelle
0.5 km Terminal Autobus

Summary

  • Spacious 4-bedroom penthouse with 123 m² of living space in Fuengirola.
  • Located within walking distance of the beach (658 m) and various urban amenities.
  • Recently renovated bathrooms (2023) and terrace (2024).
  • Features a private terrace with panoramic views and access to a communal swimming pool.
  • Excellent accessibility via nearby train station (500 m) and Málaga Airport (18 km).

Regional Comparison

This penthouse in Fuengirola is listed at €560,000, placing it in the higher price range compared to other properties in the city such as 'Sunset Views' (starting from €399,950) and 'Laguna Suites' (starting from €407,925). The price reflects its size (4 bedrooms, 123 m² living area) and recent renovations. The location, within walking distance of the beach and centrally in an urban environment, distinguishes it from projects that may be more secluded or offer different types of amenities. Compared to 'Torreblanca Heights' (starting from €425,000), which might have a slightly different positioning within Fuengirola, this penthouse offers a larger living area and more bedrooms. The historical rental income of €65,658 suggests strong rental potential, which could be an additional financial consideration for investors. The immediate proximity to a wide range of urban facilities, combined with its coastal setting, defines the distinctive value proposition of this property within the Costa del Sol market.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the direct proximity to urban amenities and the beach in Fuengirola desirable?
The location in an urban setting with amenities within walking distance and close to the beach is considered very practical and desirable by some for an active lifestyle. Others may prefer more tranquility and space.
How is the accessibility of the penthouse, both locally and internationally?
Locally, many amenities are reachable on foot or by bicycle. Fuengirola's train station (500 m) offers connections along the coast and to Málaga. Internationally, Málaga Airport is approximately 18 km (as the crow flies) away.
What recent renovations have been carried out?
The bathrooms were renovated in winter 2023, and the terrace was renovated in winter 2024.
What is the potential rental income for this penthouse?
The property generated €65,658 in net rental income in 2024-2025 as a vacation rental.
What facilities are available in the immediate vicinity of the project?
Within a 2 km radius, there are 217 restaurants, 37 pharmacies, 27 banks, 1 park, 64 cafes, and 9 dentists. There is also a sports complex 500 m away.
What are the estimated annual costs for this penthouse?
Specific annual costs such as community fees, IBI (property tax), and utilities are not detailed in the project data.
What is the legal status of this penthouse regarding rental licenses?
The property holds a tourist license and an NRA number (Número de Registro de Anunciantes).
How does Fuengirola compare to other cities on the Costa del Sol?
Fuengirola is centrally located on the Costa del Sol, between Málaga city (approx. 25 km) and Marbella (approx. 30 km), offering easy access to both cities and the surrounding region.
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Technical Facts
Energy efficiency rating is not specified.
The building was constructed in 2001.
The slope towards the beach is only 2.8%, indicating a flat approach.
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