This apartment offers a residential lifestyle in La Mairena, a hilly area near Elviria, east of Marbella. Situated approximately 400 meters above sea level, you can enjoy views stretching to the Sierra Nevada mountains, the Mediterranean Sea, Gibraltar, and the African coast. The proximity to golf courses and the coastline, combined with the tranquility of nature, characterizes this location. The project is already completed and provides a full home with a focus on comfort and views.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Located in La Mairena, a residential zone on a hilltop about 400 meters high, this apartment offers a beautiful view of the Mediterranean Sea. The location balances the peace of a rural environment with the convenience of coastal facilities. The immediate surroundings are characterized by nature and golf courses.
For those seeking a home with spacious dimensions, comfort, and lasting views, this apartment is a suitable option. Its elevated position, the presence of communal facilities like a swimming pool, and the proximity to golf courses and nature appeal to a broad audience.
This apartment is part of an already completed development. This means the property is ready for immediate occupancy after purchase, without any waiting periods related to construction. The current 'completed' status provides certainty about the condition of the property and its facilities.
The elevated location and the slope towards the nearest beach mean that a car is essential for daily commutes. Although public transport lines are available, their frequency and coverage may be limited for daily use. Proximity to amenities such as restaurants is also limited within the immediate vicinity.
This apartment is a suitable choice for individuals who prefer a tranquil living environment with lasting views, yet want the amenities of the Costa del Sol within easy reach. It is an option for golfers, thanks to its proximity to various courses such as El Soto Golf and Santa María Golf & Country Club. For those seeking a spacious home, as the living area is 152 m², this is also an interesting prospect. The elevated location and limited proximity of immediate amenities make it an suitable place for those seeking serenity and a direct connection with nature. The completed status of the project means it can be occupied immediately, without the uncertainties of a construction process. This can be attractive to buyers looking to move quickly or to rent out the property.
The apartment boasts extensive finishes, consistent with the description of a ground-floor unit with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Features such as marble floors, partly furnished spaces, a fully fitted kitchen, and a fireplace indicate a comfortable and high-quality standard. The inclusion of double glazing, a security entrance system, and a video intercom enhance security and living comfort. The heating systems, including central heating and ceiling heating, ensure a pleasant temperature year-round. The terraces offer views of the garden, mountains, and sea, adding to the overall appeal of the finishes.
This apartment is offered from €370,000. The pricing reflects its elevated location, the generous living space of 152 m², and the quality of the finishes. The project is already completed, meaning there are no long waiting times for delivery. Availability is immediate upon purchase. The region around Marbella experiences constant demand for properties, both for personal use and investment, which explains the pricing in this sought-after area.
La Mairena, situated on a hilltop at approximately 400 meters above sea level, offers a distinctive living experience on the Costa del Sol. The area is characterized by a quiet, rural atmosphere, far from the hustle and bustle of the coastline, yet with the Mediterranean Sea and the Sierra Nevada mountains within reach. Views over the coastline, Gibraltar, and even the African coast are part of the daily panorama. The location is suitable for golfers, with multiple courses a short distance away. The development consists mainly of villas and apartments, aimed at residents who value peace and space, without being completely isolated from amenities. Schools and health centers are within acceptable distances, making the location suitable for families. The climate, with abundant sunshine and pleasant temperatures for much of the year, contributes to the appeal of this residential zone.
Life in La Mairena, at this altitude, is characterized by tranquility and expansive views. The immediate surroundings are predominantly residential, with a focus on nature and golf. Daily shopping requires a drive of approximately 4 km to the nearest supermarket, while the hospital is about 7 km away. For dining out, there is a restaurant less than 2 km away, but for a wider selection, coastal towns like Elviria or Marbella are more suitable. The numerous hotels and beds in the region indicate tourist appeal, but the residential area itself is geared towards permanent or long-term stays.
This apartment is located in La Mairena, a hilly residential area north of Elviria. The map shows its position relative to the coast, golf courses, and the city of Marbella. The green surroundings and elevation changes are characteristic of this area.
Situated in La Mairena, a residential enclave in the hills above Elviria, this apartment is positioned in the eastern part of the Costa del Sol. It is an area known for its quieter character, in contrast to the busier coastal areas. Marbella is a short drive away, providing access to its amenities and nightlife. The location offers a balance between proximity to the coast and the serenity of the hinterland, with views extending over the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of a region globally renowned for its golf courses, beaches, and luxury lifestyle.
Access to this apartment requires a car; the necessity for this is underscored by the distances to amenities. The nearest beach, Playa de Artola, is approximately 4.7 km away, with other beaches such as Cabopino and Calahonda around 5.2 km away. Málaga Airport is 28 km away as the crow flies, implying a travel time of about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. The nearest supermarket is 3.9 km away, the pharmacy 4.4 km, and the hospital 6.8 km. Golf courses like El Soto Golf are just 1.5 km away. Although there are 2 public transport lines and 34 stops in the broader area, their effectiveness for daily use is limited given the location and distances to most amenities.
| Beach Distance | 4.7 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 28 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 68 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
La Mairena enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with average temperatures ranging from 10°C in winter to 24°C in summer. The area receives an average of 3,840 hours of sunshine per year, ensuring a long period of pleasant outdoor weather. The swimming season, with water temperatures above 20°C, lasts about 4 months. Its location at 395 meters above sea level provides milder summers and slightly cooler winters than on the coast. The 8.0% slope towards the beach, while steep, contributes to the panoramic views. The surrounding nature offers opportunities for walks and outdoor activities.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
This apartment serves as a good base for various recreational activities. The nearest beaches, such as Playa de Artola and Playa de Cabopino, are about 5 km away and are known for their sand and amenities, including Blue Flag certifications. For golf enthusiasts, several courses are nearby: El Soto Golf (1.5 km), Santa María Golf & Country Club (2.6 km), and Campo América (2.7 km). Sports centers like Finca Naundrup and Club del Sol are located approximately 4 km away. The presence of tennis and paddle tennis courts on the premises (implied by photo selection and features) offers direct sporting opportunities.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Situated in La Mairena, a residential enclave in the hills above Elviria, this apartment is positioned in the eastern part of the Costa del Sol. It is an area known for its quieter character, in contrast to the busier coastal areas. Marbella is a short drive away, providing access to its amenities and nightlife. The location offers a balance between proximity to the coast and the serenity of the hinterland, with views extending over the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of a region globally renowned for its golf courses, beaches, and luxury lifestyle.
La Mairena is a hill top residential resort on the Costa del Sol, just 5 km (3 mi) from the coastal ruralisation of Elviria, on the eastern outskirts of Marbella, Spain. At 400 m (1300 ft) above sea level, the village has views towards the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the Mediterranean Sea, the Rock of Gibraltar and the African coast.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9.6°C | 60 mm |
| February | 9.8°C | 64 mm |
| March | 11.8°C | 59 mm |
| April | 13.6°C | 43 mm |
| May | 15.5°C | 35 mm |
| June | 19.6°C | 9 mm |
| July | 23.5°C | 1 mm |
| August | 24.0°C | 2 mm |
| September | 20.4°C | 15 mm |
| October | 16.6°C | 57 mm |
| November | 12.7°C | 79 mm |
| December | 10.1°C | 67 mm |
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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This apartment in La Mairena distinguishes itself from coastal projects like Aquamar in Torre del Mar or developments in Estepona through its elevated location and tranquil, rural setting. The starting prices of comparable projects such as Lantana Residencial in Mijas (€205,000) and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (€259,000) are lower, partly explained by their more direct coastal positioning and smaller living areas. La Mairena, however, appeals to a specific clientele valuing views, nature, and proximity to golf courses, with a starting price of €370,000 for 152 m² of living space. Compared to the immediate coastal areas of Marbella, where prices can be significantly higher for comparable sizes, La Mairena offers an alternative for those wishing to avoid coastal crowds while remaining close. The focus here is more on residential tranquility and panoramic vistas rather than direct beach access.
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