3 Bed Top Floor Apartment in Elviria in Elviria, Apartment

3-bedroom Top Floor Apartment in Elviria

This duplex penthouse apartment is situated in Elviria, Málaga, offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 119 m² of living space. The completed property includes a south-facing 55 m² terrace with views of gardens, swimming pool, and Mediterranean Sea. Features include Siemens appliances, air conditioning, marble flooring, and both underground parking and storage. The location provides access to beaches, golf courses, and essential amenities within this established residential area near Marbella.

€975,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
119 m²
Living Area
€975,000
Price
1.8 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

The property is positioned in Elviria, an established residential area approximately 9 km east of Marbella. The location offers proximity to the Mediterranean coastline, with Playa de Artola beach 1.8 km away. The area is characterised by low-density development with villas and apartment complexes set among native pine trees and cork oaks, providing a residential environment with amenities nearby.

Layout

The apartment caters to those requiring spacious accommodation with three bedrooms and two bathrooms across two levels. The 119 m² living space includes a generous 55 m² south-facing terrace. The open-plan kitchen with utility room and built-in storage throughout addresses practical storage needs. The property includes underground parking and a private storage room, fulfilling requirements for secure vehicle parking and additional storage space.

Project Status

The property is a completed development, classified as ready for occupancy. The building is part of a residential complex featuring communal swimming pool facilities. Construction follows standard Mediterranean building practices with materials suited to the local climate. The property includes modern installations such as double-glazed sliding doors, electric shutters, and climate control systems, indicating recent construction or substantial renovation.

Points of Attention

The property does not feature a private garden or swimming pool, as these amenities are communal. The duplex penthouse configuration may not be suitable for those with mobility concerns who require single-level accommodation. The location does not offer immediate beachfront access, requiring travel to reach the shoreline. The property does not include dedicated office space or separate quarters for staff.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property would suit those seeking a permanent residence in the Mediterranean climate without isolation from essential services. The proximity to the English International College, just 900 metres away, makes it appropriate for families with school-aged children. For those maintaining professional connections, the 32 km distance to Málaga Airport facilitates international travel. The three-bedroom configuration accommodates families or those requiring additional space for guests. Golf enthusiasts would benefit from the proximity to three golf courses within 2 km. The property's readiness for occupancy eliminates waiting periods associated with new developments, making it suitable for those seeking immediate relocation. For investors, the established nature of Elviria and the property's features provide potential for rental returns.

Build Quality & Finishing

The property demonstrates quality through its material specifications and technical installations. Marble flooring throughout provides both durability and thermal mass suitable for the Mediterranean climate. The Siemens kitchen appliances represent a higher tier of domestic equipment, suggesting attention to longevity and performance. The double-glazed sliding doors contribute to energy efficiency, reducing thermal transfer and providing acoustic insulation. Electric shutters offer convenience and additional security measures. The bathroom fittings show contemporary design with proper water management systems. The inclusion of both air conditioning and central heating acknowledges the seasonal temperature variations, providing year-round comfort. Built-in wardrobes in all bedrooms demonstrate consideration for storage efficiency. The south-facing terrace with partial covering balances sunlight exposure with shaded areas.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This duplex penthouse is available from €975,000, positioning it in the upper segment of the Elviria property market. The price reflects the completed status of the property, its dimensions of 119 m² living space plus 55 m² terrace, and the inclusion of features such as underground parking and storage. In the context of the wider Costa del Sol market, comparable properties in similar locations show significant price variation, with alternative developments in the region starting from approximately €200,000 to €250,000. The premium for this property is attributable to its penthouse position, sea views, and proximity to both golf facilities and beaches.

€975,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
119 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€894
IBI/yr
€232
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Elviria presents itself as a residential area where daily life combines convenience with coastal proximity. The area's low-density development creates a living environment without the congestion of more urbanised locations. Residents typically begin their day with access to local amenities including supermarkets within 500 metres and pharmacies within 450 metres. The proximity to Greenlife Golf Marbella, just 805 metres away, offers recreational opportunities. The area's configuration allows for both pedestrian movement and short drives to access the wider range of services in central Marbella. The local dining scene provides 27 restaurants within a 2 km radius, supporting a lifestyle where eating out remains convenient without requiring extensive travel. The nearby beaches of Playa de Artola and El Alicate serve as natural extensions to living space during warmer months.

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Living & Surroundings

The property's location in Elviria places residents within a well-serviced residential area approximately 9 km from Marbella and 41 km from Málaga. This positioning allows for practical access to urban services while maintaining a residential atmosphere. Local infrastructure includes three bus routes with 39 stops within the vicinity, providing public transport connections. For vehicle owners, the proximity to the A-7 motorway facilitates regional travel. The area's amenities include three pharmacies, three schools, and one bank within a 2 km radius. The 511-metre distance to the nearest supermarket ensures routine shopping can be accomplished without extensive travel. Medical services are accessible with a hospital 3.6 km away and five health centres in the broader area.

Map & Location

The map displays Elviria's position along the Costa del Sol, situated approximately midway between Marbella to the west and Fuengirola to the east. The area's development is characterised by low-density residential complexes interspersed with natural vegetation, creating a pattern of built environment within green spaces. The proximity to the Mediterranean coastline is visible, with several golf courses forming green corridors between residential areas and the sea.

Luxury villa with sea view, featuring multiple terraces and a private pool.

Location in the Region

Elviria occupies a position within the eastern expansion of Marbella, approximately 9 km from the town centre. This places it in what is commonly referred to as 'Marbella East,' a developed residential area that functions as a satellite community to the main town. The area benefits from its position between the Mediterranean coastline and the hinterland, providing both sea access and inland connections. At 41 km from Málaga, it maintains sufficient distance from the provincial capital to offer a distinct residential atmosphere while remaining connected to the larger urban centre's services.

Accessibility & Amenities

The property offers practical accessibility to key amenities with several beaches within short driving distance. Playa de Artola lies 1.8 km away, while El Alicate beach is 2.1 km distant. For golf enthusiasts, three courses are nearby: Greenlife Golf Marbella at 805 metres, Greenlife Golf Driving Range at 1.1 km, and Santa María Golf & Country Club at 1.8 km. Málaga Airport is located 32 km away, approximately a 40-minute drive. The city of Marbella with its comprehensive services is 9 km distant, while Málaga city is accessible at 41 km. For those requiring maritime facilities, Puerto Cabopino marina is 4.6 km away.

Beach Distance 1.8 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 32 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 64 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Nature & Climate

Elviria benefits from a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.3°C. Historical data shows approximately 3,855 hours of sunshine per year. The temperature range typically varies from 12°C to 26°C, creating moderate conditions without extreme fluctuations. The property's elevation of 41 metres above sea level places it at an ideal height to capture coastal breezes. The swimming season extends to approximately four months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C. The gentle 1.3% slope toward the beach creates mostly level terrain, making pedestrian movement straightforward. The area's vegetation includes native pine trees and cork oaks, which provide natural shade and visual greenery throughout the year.

3855 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.3°C Avg. Annual Temperature
41m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The Elviria area provides access to several Blue Flag beaches, with Playa de Artola located 1.8 km from the property. Beyond the coastline, the immediate vicinity contains three golf courses: Greenlife Golf Marbella at 805 metres, Greenlife Golf Driving Range at 1.1 km, and Santa María Golf & Country Club at 1.8 km. The Don Carlos Tennis Club, situated 1.7 km away, provides additional sporting facilities. For aquatic recreation, the area features swimming pools at Playa Real and Camping Marbella Playa, both approximately 2.4 km distant. The property's position allows residents to access these recreational amenities without extensive travel, supporting an active outdoor lifestyle across multiple seasons.

Beaches

  • Playa de Artola 1.8 km
  • El Alicate 2.1 km
  • Playa de Cabopino 4.4 km
  • Playa de Calahonda 4.9 km

Golf

  • Greenlife Golf Marbella 0.8 km
  • Greenlife Golf Driving Range 1.1 km
  • Santa María Golf & Country Club 1.8 km
  • Cabopino golf 4 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

Location in the Region

Elviria occupies a position within the eastern expansion of Marbella, approximately 9 km from the town centre. This places it in what is commonly referred to as 'Marbella East,' a developed residential area that functions as a satellite community to the main town. The area benefits from its position between the Mediterranean coastline and the hinterland, providing both sea access and inland connections. At 41 km from Málaga, it maintains sufficient distance from the provincial capital to offer a distinct residential atmosphere while remaining connected to the larger urban centre's services.

Area Guide: Elviria

Elviria is an ruralisation on the Costa del Sol, 6 km (4 mi) from the old town of Marbella, Andalucia. The nearest airport is located in Málaga at a 45 km (27 mi) distance and the nearest train station in Fuengirola. Elviria is a lively low density residential areas with amenities. As the center of Marbella East it has shopping facilities, restaurants and bars. The area is covered with vegetation, mostly native pine trees and cork oaks. Elviria is a villa area with some low rise luxury apartment complexes between the villas.

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.7°C 68 mm
February 11.9°C 69 mm
March 13.9°C 60 mm
April 15.7°C 38 mm
May 17.6°C 29 mm
June 21.7°C 7 mm
July 25.6°C 0 mm
August 26.1°C 1 mm
September 22.5°C 14 mm
October 18.7°C 59 mm
November 14.9°C 86 mm
December 12.3°C 76 mm

Nearby Amenities

27 restaurant
3 school
3 pharmacy
1 bank
9 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

41m Elevation
1.8 km Beach Distance
1.3% Gradient to beach

Flat

Nearby Highlights

Marinas

International Schools

Golf Courses

Beaches

Swimming Pools

Sports Centres

Transport & Access

32 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
64 km Gibraltar (GIB)
423 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Top Floor Apartment in Elviria
City Elviria
Region Costa del Sol
Price €975,000
Living Area 119 m²
Avg. price per m² €8,193 / m²
Terrace 55 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 1.8 km
Completion 2003
IBI/yr €894
Basura/yr €232
Published 2026-05-16

Ref: VL102709

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Three-bedroom duplex penthouse with 119 m² living space and 55 m² south-facing terrace
  • Located in Elviria, 1.8 km from Playa de Artola beach and within 2 km of three golf courses
  • Completed property featuring Siemens appliances, marble flooring, and climate control
  • Includes underground parking and private storage room within the residential complex
  • Proximity to English International College (0.9 km) and 27 restaurants within 2 km radius

Regional Comparison

Elviria occupies a distinctive position within the Costa del Sol property market, differing from both the immediate Marbella centre and more distant coastal developments. Compared to the Marbella Golden Mile, approximately 9 km west, Elviria offers lower property density and a more residential atmosphere at a comparative price advantage. When contrasted with developments further east such as Torre del Mar or Mijas, Elviria benefits from its closer proximity to Marbella's services while maintaining a similar coastal positioning. The area's particular strength lies in its combination of accessibility, with three nearby golf courses and multiple beaches within short distance, a feature not replicated in many other developments of similar scale. In comparison to newer developments like Aquamar in Torre del Mar (starting at €219,950) or Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (starting at €259,000), Elviria represents a more established residential area with mature infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elviria too touristy for year-round living?
Elviria contains 52 hotels with nearly 13,000 beds, indicating tourist presence. However, the area also features permanent residential infrastructure including 41 primary schools and 28 secondary schools, demonstrating facilities for year-round inhabitants.
How does one travel from the property to Málaga Airport?
Málaga Airport is located 32 km from the property, approximately 40 minutes by car under normal traffic conditions. The property is accessible via the A-7 motorway, which provides the primary route to the airport.
What is the energy efficiency rating of this property?
The energy efficiency rating is not specified in the provided data. The property includes double-glazed sliding doors, electric shutters, and both air conditioning and central heating systems, which contribute to thermal efficiency.
How does the property price compare to similar properties in Elviria?
The property is priced from €975,000, positioning it in the upper segment of the Elviria market. Comparable developments in the wider Costa del Sol region start from approximately €200,000 to €250,000, with the premium reflecting the penthouse position, sea views, and immediate amenities.
What communal facilities are available to residents?
The property includes access to a communal swimming pool and landscaped gardens. The residential complex provides secure underground parking and private storage rooms for residents.
What additional costs should be considered beyond the purchase price?
Beyond the purchase price, buyers should consider property taxes (IBI), community fees for maintenance of communal areas, utilities, and potentially wealth tax if applicable. Specific costs would depend on individual circumstances and current Spanish tax regulations.
Is the property ready for immediate occupation?
The property is classified as completed and ready for occupancy. No construction completion waiting periods apply, as the building status is marked as 'Gereed' (Ready) in the project data.
How practical is daily life in Elviria without a car?
The property has 27 restaurants, 3 pharmacies, and a supermarket within 511 metres, indicating walkable amenities. Three public transport routes with 39 stops service the area, though car ownership would provide greater flexibility for accessing Marbella (9 km) and Málaga (41 km).
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Technical Facts
Historical sunshine data indicates 3,855 hours of sunlight annually in Elviria
The property is situated at an elevation of 41 metres above sea level with a 1.3% slope toward the beach
Within a 2 km radius, there are 27 restaurants, 3 pharmacies, and 3 schools serving the area
The Elviria area contains 52 hotels with 12,781 beds, indicating substantial tourist infrastructure
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