Discover this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant heart of Marbella, a prime location on the Costa del Sol. Situated in the sought-after La Fontanilla area, this property offers a blend of convenience and coastal living. Built in 1974 and maintained in good condition, it features a west-facing orientation, ensuring pleasant afternoon light. The apartment includes a separate, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning in the living room, and awnings for added comfort. With 44 m² of living space, it provides a practical layout for its size. This is a key-ready property, immediately available for its new owner.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
This apartment is positioned within walking distance of the beach and the bustling urban center of Marbella. It benefits from proximity to essential services, including a supermarket just 234 meters away and a hospital less than 1 kilometer distant. The location offers immediate access to the amenities of a lively coastal city.
Suitable for individuals or couples seeking a practical base in a prime Marbella location, this apartment caters to those who value proximity to urban conveniences and the beach. The west-facing aspect and furnished interior offer a ready-to-occupy solution for a primary residence, holiday home, or investment property.
This apartment is part of a completed building from 1974, meaning it is key-ready and available immediately. While not new construction, the property has been maintained and offers a functional living space. The construction status signifies that there are no waiting periods associated with its purchase.
This property does not offer sea views directly from the apartment, and its 44 m² living area is compact. It is located in an established urban environment, which may imply typical city noise. The building dates from 1974, indicating it is not a modern construction with the latest energy efficiency standards.
Ref: VL503299
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This apartment is suitable for individuals or couples prioritizing location and convenience in Marbella. It is suitable for those seeking a lock-up-and-leave holiday home close to the beach and all urban amenities, or for professionals who appreciate a short commute to local services and an active social scene. Investors might consider its potential for rental income due to its prime positioning. The property is a practical choice for anyone who prefers an established urban environment with everything within walking distance, rather than a secluded or newly developed area.
This apartment, built in 1974, is presented in good condition. It features a fully fitted kitchen equipped with appliances, ready for immediate use. The living room is equipped with air conditioning for climate control, and awnings are installed in both the living room and bedroom to manage sunlight. Interior features include fitted wardrobes in the bedroom, providing ample storage. The property is offered fully furnished, contributing to its readiness for occupancy. The bathroom includes a shower. The building is equipped with a lift, enhancing accessibility.
The asking price for this one-bedroom apartment is €339,000. This is a fixed price for an existing home, reflecting its location and current condition. As a key-ready property, it is available for immediate purchase and occupancy. Given its central Marbella location and proximity to amenities, it represents a specific market segment for those prioritizing convenience and access over new construction features.
Marbella center offers a dynamic urban lifestyle with the Mediterranean Sea as a backdrop. This apartment's location in La Fontanilla places it within a lively district characterized by a dense mix of residential buildings, commercial spaces, and a variety of amenities. Residents are steps away from daily necessities, with a supermarket at 234 meters and a pharmacy practically at the doorstep (8 meters). The proximity to numerous restaurants (137 within 2 km) and cafes means dining out is always an easy option. The area is highly walkable, with many services accessible on foot or by bicycle, reflecting a convenient urban living rhythm. The beach, marina, and sports facilities are also within easy reach, supporting an active lifestyle.
The immediate surroundings of this apartment offer a dense urban experience characteristic of central Marbella. With a supermarket only 234 meters away and a pharmacy just 8 meters distant, daily errands are exceptionally convenient. The area boasts a high concentration of restaurants (137 within 2 km) and cafes, ensuring diverse culinary options. For leisure, the beach is less than a kilometer away, as is the marina. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to facilities like the Polideportivo Francisco Norte (0.2 km) and Supera Miraflores (0.6 km). This dense urban setting means most amenities are accessible by foot or bicycle, supporting a mobile lifestyle within the city.
This map highlights the central location of the apartment within Marbella, close to essential services, the beach, and the marina. It illustrates the urban density and accessibility of the area, showcasing its proximity to numerous amenities and transport links.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
This apartment is located in the heart of Marbella, a prominent city within the province of Málaga on the Costa del Sol. Marbella itself is a significant regional center, with a local population of nearly 160,000 inhabitants. It forms part of a larger network of Andalusian cities, with Málaga city approximately 47 km away. Its position on the southern coast of Spain provides access to the wider Costa del Sol infrastructure and lifestyle.
This apartment offers excellent accessibility. The nearest beach, Playa de la Bajadilla, is approximately 1 km away as the crow flies. Several golf courses are within a 6-8 km radius, including Golf Los Naranjos. Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is 39 km away. Public transport is readily available, with 11 lines and 50 stops nearby, facilitating travel within Marbella and to surrounding areas. The urban setting means most daily necessities, such as supermarkets and pharmacies, are within walking distance.
| Beach Distance | 1 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 39 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 58 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Marbella enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average monthly temperatures ranging from 12°C in winter to 26°C in summer. The average annual temperature is approximately 19.1°C, with around 300 days of sunshine per year. The swimming season typically lasts for 5 months, with water temperatures reaching 20°C or higher. The apartment is situated at an elevation of 31 meters above sea level, contributing to its mild climate. The gradient to the nearest beach is a gentle 1.4%, indicating a predominantly flat terrain.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastal lifestyle is a key feature, with Playa de la Bajadilla just 1 km away as the crow flies. Marbella boasts several Blue Flag beaches, including El Faro and La Fontanilla. For golf enthusiasts, numerous courses are within a short drive, such as Golf Los Naranjos (6.0 km). Recreational activities are abundant, with a wide array of sports facilities (415 in the region) and swimming pools like Supera Miraflores (0.6 km) located nearby. Marinas, including Puerto Deportivo Virgen del Carmen (0.5 km), offer further leisure options.
415 Facilities Available
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Marbella is a city and municipality in southern Spain, belonging to the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is part of the Costa del Sol and is the headquarters of the Association of Municipalities of the region; it is also the head of the judicial district that bears its name.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.8°C | 64 mm |
| February | 13.6°C | 40 mm |
| March | 14.7°C | 130 mm |
| April | 16.6°C | 59 mm |
| May | 19.8°C | 23 mm |
| June | 23.5°C | 6 mm |
| July | 26.3°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.8°C | 7 mm |
| September | 23.8°C | 24 mm |
| October | 20.5°C | 73 mm |
| November | 16.2°C | 78 mm |
| December | 14.0°C | 70 mm |
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This apartment is positioned in a central Marbella location, offering a distinct advantage in terms of immediate urban access compared to projects in Estepona like Acqua Gardens or Aby Upper, which are typically situated in developing areas with less immediate urban density. While Aby Upper offers a comparable price point for a new build, this apartment is key-ready. Residencial Albatros in Marbella presents a higher price point, likely reflecting newer construction or larger sizes. The subject property's fixed price of €339,000 reflects its established urban setting and existing condition, contrasting with the 'from' prices often seen in new developments. Its proximity to services is significantly greater than projects located further from established town centers.
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