This exceptional property, situated in the prestigious enclave of La Zagaleta near Málaga, offers an unparalleled living experience. With an impressive 1125 m² of living space on an expansive 6140 m² plot, this detached villa combines luxury, space, and exclusivity. The property is divided into a main house with five bedrooms and a separate guest house, ensuring optimal privacy and comfort for residents and guests alike. Its location guarantees a serene lifestyle while keeping urban conveniences within easy reach.
Compared to projects like Acqua Gardens in Estepona (from €418,800), Aby Upper in Estepona (from €320,000), and Alba Benalmadena in Benalmadena (from €699,000), this property resides in a significantly higher price bracket. These comparative projects in Estepona and Benalmadena typically offer apartments or smaller villas, targeting a broader audience with lower entry prices. The villa in La Zagaleta distinguishes itself through its exclusive location in one of the Costa del Sol's most prestigious enclaves, a larger plot, more living space, and a higher degree of privacy and security. The €9,000,000 price point reflects not only the size and quality of the villa itself but also the exclusivity of the location and the estate it is built upon. While the other projects cater to more accessible market segments, this property positions itself as an ultra-luxury residence for buyers seeking the pinnacle of comfort and status on the Costa del Sol.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Located in La Zagaleta, an exclusive gated estate, this villa offers a serene environment elevated above the urban bustle. The proximity to urban centers and amenities, combined with the tranquility of a private setting, creates a unique balance. Its position facilitates access to both natural beauty and urban dynamism.
This property is designed for those seeking maximum space, privacy, and luxury. With five bedrooms, a guest house, and a plot exceeding 6000 m², there is ample opportunity for family living and hosting guests. The extensive terraces and gardens invite outdoor living and relaxation.
This is an existing villa in excellent condition, not a new construction project. The description focuses on its current state and the facilities offered. The emphasis is on the existing architecture and high-quality finishes, resulting in a luxuriously appointed and immediately habitable residence.
The property is not directly beachfront, but located a few kilometers away. While the surrounding area offers many amenities, the exclusive location in La Zagaleta may require increased reliance on private transportation for daily trips to specific shops or restaurants outside the immediate vicinity.
This property is ideally suited for those seeking a permanent residence or a luxurious holiday home in one of Spain's most exclusive and secure environments. It appeals to buyers who value privacy, space, and spectacular views without compromising on proximity to urban amenities and the airport. Families requiring ample space, both indoors and outdoors, will appreciate the five bedrooms and the large plot. It is also an attractive option for investors interested in premium real estate in a sought-after region. The location within a gated community with 24-hour security offers peace of mind, which is essential for many international buyers.
The villa is characterized by its excellent condition and high-quality finishes, as indicated by the 'Excellent' condition rating. The architecture is designed to maximize panoramic views, featuring spacious terraces and large windows that create a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. The south orientation maximizes sunlight exposure throughout the day, contributing to a bright and pleasant living environment. Although specific materials are not detailed, the price range and exclusive location imply the use of premium materials for flooring, kitchens, bathrooms, and interior finishes. The integration of a guest house adds functionality, while the landscaped gardens enhance the overall aesthetics and quality of life.
This exclusive property, located in La Zagaleta, Málaga, is offered at a price starting from €9,000,000. This price reflects the exceptional location, the size of the property (1125 m² living area on 6140 m² land), the high degree of privacy, and the luxurious finish. Given the exclusivity and limited availability of such properties in La Zagaleta, its value is expected to remain stable or potentially increase, depending on market developments. The pricing positions this property in the upper segment of the residential market on the Costa del Sol.
La Zagaleta, one of Europe's most exclusive residential areas, provides an unmatched lifestyle. It is a gated community, managed by 24-hour security, guaranteeing peace, privacy, and safety. The villa itself is a testament to luxurious architecture, designed with meticulous attention to detail and comfort. The expansive 6140 m² plot includes landscaped gardens and generous terraces, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. The views from the villa are breathtaking, ranging from the Mediterranean Sea to the surrounding mountains and golf courses. Within the community itself, there are facilities such as golf courses, equestrian centers, and walking trails. The proximity to Marbella and Málaga city ensures that all urban amenities, including international schools, gourmet restaurants, luxury boutiques, and medical facilities, are accessible within a reasonable travel time.
Life in La Zagaleta is defined by exclusivity and tranquility. The area is primarily residential, with a strong emphasis on privacy. However, amenities are not far away; the proximity to a supermarket (137 m), pharmacy (162 m), and hospital (1.0 km) ensures daily convenience. Culture and recreation are also well-represented with 354 restaurants, 152 cafes, and various sports centers nearby. The location at 37 meters above sea level offers pleasant views, while the gentle slope towards the coast (1.1%) highlights the ease of proximity to the sea, despite the beach being 3.3 km away.
This map displays the exclusive location of La Zagaleta, a green, gated estate west of Málaga. Its positioning highlights its proximity to the coast, the airport, and the city, while also showcasing its tranquil, hilly setting. The map illustrates the balance between seclusion and accessibility that characterizes this area.
La Zagaleta is situated in a privileged position on the Costa del Sol, one of Southern Spain's most dynamic regions. The project is located near Málaga city, a cultural and economic hub with an international airport and excellent infrastructure. While the location itself exudes peace and exclusivity, the proximity to cities like Marbella and Fuengirola provides access to a wide array of entertainment, gastronomy, and shopping opportunities. Its position in the hills, overlooking the coast, places the property between the natural beauty of the Andalusian hinterland and the vibrancy of the Mediterranean coast.
The villa enjoys a strategic location within the Costa del Sol. The nearest beach, Playa de San Andrés, is 3.3 km away, accessible via relatively flat terrain. Málaga Airport (AGP) is only 9.2 km away as the crow flies, ensuring excellent international connections. For golfers, there are several courses within a 12.5 km radius, including Club de Golf Málaga Parador. The urban environment offers excellent mobility; many amenities are within walking or cycling distance, with a supermarket just 137 meters away and a pharmacy at 162 meters. There is one public transport line and stop in the immediate vicinity, but the exclusive nature of La Zagaleta suggests that private transport is the most common and practical mode of travel.
| Beach Distance | 3.3 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 9 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 105 km |
| Atarazanas | 1.5 km |
| Málaga Centro Alameda | 1.8 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The climate in this region of the Costa del Sol is Mediterranean, with average temperatures ranging between 10°C and 24°C throughout the year. With 3,846 annual sunshine hours, the area is among the sunniest in Europe, ensuring a long period of pleasant weather. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately four months. The location at 37 meters above sea level, with a slight slope towards the coast, provides pleasant views and good ventilation, without the extremes of mountainous areas. Proximity to the sea moderates temperatures, resulting in mild winters and warm, but rarely excessively hot, summers.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The villa offers easy access to various recreational activities. Three beaches, Playa de la Malagueta (1.7 km), Playa de San Andrés (3.3 km), and Playa de los Baños del Carmen (3.3 km), are located within 3.3 km as the crow flies. The coastline provides ample opportunities for water sports and relaxation. For golfers, there are three prominent courses within a 12.5 km range. Additionally, sports centers such as Campo de Fútbol Peñarroya (0.1 km) and Kung Fu Málaga School (0.2 km) are in the immediate vicinity, further expanding options for an active lifestyle. The presence of marinas like IGY Málaga Marina (1.6 km) reinforces the region's maritime character.
Source: OpenStreetMap
La Zagaleta is situated in a privileged position on the Costa del Sol, one of Southern Spain's most dynamic regions. The project is located near Málaga city, a cultural and economic hub with an international airport and excellent infrastructure. While the location itself exudes peace and exclusivity, the proximity to cities like Marbella and Fuengirola provides access to a wide array of entertainment, gastronomy, and shopping opportunities. Its position in the hills, overlooking the coast, places the property between the natural beauty of the Andalusian hinterland and the vibrancy of the Mediterranean coast.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9.5°C | 96 mm |
| February | 9.8°C | 99 mm |
| March | 11.9°C | 89 mm |
| April | 13.7°C | 60 mm |
| May | 15.7°C | 47 mm |
| June | 19.9°C | 12 mm |
| July | 23.9°C | 1 mm |
| August | 24.4°C | 2 mm |
| September | 20.7°C | 20 mm |
| October | 16.7°C | 82 mm |
| November | 12.8°C | 119 mm |
| December | 10.1°C | 106 mm |
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Ref: VL804039
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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