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3 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Marbella in Marbella, Apartment

3-bedroom Middle Floor Apartment in Marbella

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is located in the established Albatros/Phase I urbanization in Nueva Andalucía, Marbella. With 132 m² of living space including a 6 m² terrace, the property offers generous accommodation in a well-connected area close to essential amenities and the coastline. The apartment comes with a private garage space and storage room, combining practical living features with the convenience of an established urban setting near Marbella's facilities and services.

€435,000 Sold
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3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
132 m²
Living Area
€435,000 Sold
Price
1.2 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The apartment is situated in an established residential area of Nueva Andalucía, within the broader Marbella municipality. Its position allows for convenient access to daily necessities with pharmacies, supermarkets, and restaurants within walking distance. The location provides a balance between residential tranquility and urban accessibility, with Marbella's facilities and services easily reachable.

Layout

This property accommodates practical living requirements with three separate bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom. The layout includes a spacious living-dining area receiving natural light, a functional kitchen with exterior laundry area, and sufficient storage space. The 6 m² terrace extends the living space outdoors, while the building offers communal areas for residents.

Project Status

The apartment is part of a completed development phase in the Albatros urbanization, meaning it is ready for immediate occupancy without construction delays. As an established property in a finished building, it offers certainty regarding the final appearance and functionality of both the apartment and communal areas. The building is fully integrated into the surrounding neighborhood infrastructure.

Points of Attention

The property does not offer garden views or direct sea views from its urban position. The apartment requires cosmetic improvements including painting, though not complete renovation. The building does not have a private pool, relying instead on communal facilities. Parking is limited to the single allocated garage space, and the property does not include additional features such as a private garden or exclusive outdoor areas.

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Marbella
City Marbella
Region Costa del Sol
Price €435,000 Sold
Living Area 132 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,295 / m²
Terrace 6 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 1.2 km
Completion Completed 2000
IBI/yr €840
Published 2026-06-17

Ref: VL193349

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property suits individuals or families seeking a permanent residence in Marbella with existing amenities within walking distance. It accommodates those who prioritize proximity to services over new-build aesthetics, with willingness to undertake minor improvements. The three-bedroom layout makes it suitable for families with children or those requiring additional space for guests or a home office. The established nature of the development appeals to those who prefer certainty about their living environment without waiting for new construction to complete. The location within Nueva Andalucía works well for those who value access to Marbella's facilities without requiring daily vehicle usage for basic necessities.

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment features standard residential construction typical of the period when the Albatros urbanization was developed. The building incorporates marble flooring, double glazing, and fitted wardrobes as standard features in the living spaces. Bathroom fittings include functional fixtures with bathtub and shower combinations, while the kitchen is fully fitted with standard appliances and cabinetry. The property shows signs of use consistent with its age, necessitating painting and minor improvements to refresh the appearance. The building structure is sound, with the development having been completed to standard building regulations of its time. Communal areas include functional shared spaces with maintained gardens and recreational facilities.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The apartment is priced from €435,000 for a 132 m² living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. This positions it competitively within Marbella's property market, particularly when considering the inclusion of a garage space and storage room in the sale. The pricing reflects the property's condition requiring cosmetic improvements, offering potential for value enhancement through modest investment. Comparable properties in the area such as The Grove (starting from €433,300), Nikki Living (from €450,000), and Residencial Albatros XV (from €471,000) indicate this apartment falls within the mid-range of the local market for similar accommodation.

€435,000 Sold
Price
3
Bedrooms
132 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€840
IBI/yr

Context & Surroundings

Daily life in this apartment follows a pattern of urban convenience with Mediterranean characteristics. The surrounding area offers immediate access to essential services, with a pharmacy just 8 meters away and supermarkets within 234 meters. The proximity to multiple restaurants and cafes provides options for dining out or social gatherings without requiring transport. The relatively flat terrain (1.7% slope to the beach) facilitates walking or cycling for local errands. The apartment's terraced space offers outdoor living possibilities in a private setting, shielded from street-level activity. The communal gardens and play areas within the urbanization provide shared outdoor spaces for relaxation or family activities. As part of a larger residential complex, the property benefits from a degree of community while maintaining private living quarters.

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Location: Marbella

Living & Surroundings

The apartment's location in Nueva Andalucía places residents within a well-established urban environment with comprehensive infrastructure. The immediate area contains abundant commercial facilities, with 138 restaurants, 29 pharmacies, and 25 cafes within a 2km radius. Healthcare provisions include five health centres in Marbella, with the nearest hospital just 996 meters away. Educational facilities are well-represented with 41 primary schools and 28 secondary schools in Marbella, including international options such as the British International School 2.5km away. Transport infrastructure includes 11 public transport routes with 50 stops in the vicinity, supporting mobility without private vehicle dependency.

Map & Location

This map shows the apartment's position in Nueva Andalucía, Marbella, highlighting its proximity to the coastline and surrounding infrastructure. The property is situated near multiple golf courses and within easy reach of both the beach and Marbella's centre. The map illustrates the convenient access to major transport routes including connections to Málaga Airport (39km) and Gibraltar (58km).

Cozy beachfront cottage with thatched roof, ocean view, and lush greenery.

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Location in the Region

The apartment is situated in Nueva Andalucía, a well-established residential area within Marbella municipality. Marbella itself serves as a principal urban centre on the Costa del Sol, positioned approximately 47km east of Málaga, the provincial capital with 579,076 inhabitants. Within the region, Marbella functions as a significant coastal town offering extensive services, located between Málaga to the northeast and Gibraltar to the southwest. The municipality covers 114.3km², accommodating a residential population of 159,786 alongside substantial tourist infrastructure including 52 hotels and 12,781 beds.

Accessibility & Amenities

The apartment offers convenient access to essential facilities and leisure destinations. Playa de la Bajadilla, the nearest beach, lies just 738 meters away, reachable within approximately 10 minutes on foot. Other Blue Flag beaches including Playa de Casablanca (2.4km) and Playa de la Fontanilla (2.9km) remain easily accessible. Golf enthusiasts benefit from proximity to several courses, with Golf Los Naranjos and The Range golf lessons both 6.0km away, and Aloha Golf Club at 6.8km. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, the primary international gateway, is located 39km away, typically reachable within 30-40 minutes by car.

Beach Distance 1.2 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 40 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 57 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Beachfront villa with sea view, private pool, and lush garden.

Nature & Climate

Aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, mountains, and clear blue water.

The property benefits from Marbella's favourable Mediterranean climate, with an average annual temperature of 19.2°C. The area experiences approximately 3,856 hours of sunshine annually, creating ideal conditions for outdoor living. The swimming season extends for five months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C, typically from May through October. The apartment's position at 29 metres above sea level contributes to moderate temperatures without significant elevation-related weather variations. The relatively flat terrain surrounding the property (1.7% slope to the beach) facilitates year-round outdoor activities.

4 Swim Season Months
17.8°C Avg. Annual Temperature
23m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The apartment offers proximity to Marbella's renowned coastline, with Playa de la Bajadilla just 738 meters away. This Blue Flag beach provides quality facilities and clean waters for swimming and relaxation. Several other Blue Flag beaches are easily accessible, including Playa de Casablanca (2.4km), Playa de la Fontanilla (2.9km), and a total of 10 certified beaches in the Marbella area. Golf facilities are prominently available, with Golf Los Naranjos, The Range golf lessons, and Aloha Golf Club all within 6-7km of the property. Sports enthusiasts benefit from the location near Polideportivo Francisco Norte (400 meters), Polideportivo Riohuelo (500 meters), and 415 sports facilities throughout Marbella.

Beaches

  • Playa de la Bajadilla 1.2 km
  • Playa de Casablanca Blue Flag 1.9 km
  • Playa de Nagüeles Blue Flag 2.7 km
  • Cabopino Blue Flag
  • El Cable Blue Flag
  • El Faro Blue Flag

Golf

  • The Range golf lessons 5.6 km
  • Real Club de Golf Las Brisas 7 km
  • Magna Marbella Golf 7.9 km
  • Driving Range / German Golf Academy 9.3 km

Sports Facilities

415 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

Luxury beachfront villa with ocean view, private pool, and mountain backdrop.

Location in the Region

The apartment is situated in Nueva Andalucía, a well-established residential area within Marbella municipality. Marbella itself serves as a principal urban centre on the Costa del Sol, positioned approximately 47km east of Málaga, the provincial capital with 579,076 inhabitants. Within the region, Marbella functions as a significant coastal town offering extensive services, located between Málaga to the northeast and Gibraltar to the southwest. The municipality covers 114.3km², accommodating a residential population of 159,786 alongside substantial tourist infrastructure including 52 hotels and 12,781 beds.

Area Guide: Marbella

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.

Key Facts

114.3 km² Area

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January °C 86 mm
February 11.8°C 87 mm
March 13.6°C 110 mm
April 15.4°C 72 mm
May 18.7°C 32 mm
June 22.6°C 3 mm
July 25.6°C 0 mm
August 26.0°C 2 mm
September 22.6°C 33 mm
October 19.0°C 96 mm
November 14.3°C 122 mm
December 12.4°C 119 mm

Nearby Amenities

133 restaurant
29 pharmacy
20 bank
24 cafe
3 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

23m Elevation
1.2 km Beach Distance
0.5% Gradient to beach

Flat

Nearby Highlights

Golf Courses

Beaches

Swimming Pools

Marinas

International Schools

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Sports Centres

Transport & Access

40 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
57 km Gibraltar (GIB)
430 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
1.1 km Estación de autobuses de Marbella

Summary

  • Three-bedroom apartment in established Nueva Andalucía location close to Marbella's amenities
  • 132 m² living space with 6 m² terrace, including private garage and storage room
  • Walking distance to beaches, pharmacies, supermarkets, and restaurants
  • Requires cosmetic improvements but offers potential for value enhancement
  • Well-connected to golf courses, international schools, and transport links

Regional Comparison

This apartment in Albatros/Phase I represents the established property segment of Nueva Andalucía, contrasting with newer developments in the same area such as Residencial Albatros XV (starting from €471,000). Compared to The Grove development in Marbella (from €433,300), this property offers similar accommodation at a comparable price point but with the advantage of being in a completely finished, integrated urbanization rather than a newer development. When evaluated against Nikki Living properties (from €450,000), the apartment presents a more affordable entry point to the Nueva Andalucía area, though requiring minor cosmetic improvements. The position within an established development provides certainty regarding the surrounding environment, which differs from newer projects where the final appearance of the neighbourhood may still be evolving.

Frequently Asked Questions

What improvements does the apartment need?
The property requires painting and cosmetic improvements but does not need complete renovation. The condition is assessed as fair with renovation required primarily for aesthetic updates rather than structural changes.
How far is the property from the airport?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is located 39km away, typically reachable within 30-40 minutes by car depending on traffic conditions. Gibraltar Airport provides an alternative at 58km distance.
What is the difference between the built area and useful space?
The apartment has a built area of 139 m² and a useful space of 110 m². The difference represents areas included in the construction measurement such as shared walls, structural elements, and possibly terrace space that are not counted as interior living space.
How does this property compare to others in Nueva Andalucía?
This apartment is priced from €435,000, positioning it in the mid-range of Nueva Andalucía properties. Comparable developments include The Grove (from €433,300), Nikki Living (from €450,000), and Residencial Albatros XV (from €471,000).
What communal facilities are available?
The building offers communal gardens, play areas, and a swimming pool shared among residents. The apartment also includes a private garage space and a separate storage room as part of the property.
What additional costs should be considered beyond the purchase price?
Beyond the purchase price, buyers should budget for property transfer tax, notary fees, registry fees, and legal costs. Additionally, funds should be allocated for the cosmetic improvements mentioned, primarily painting and minor updates.
Is the property ready for immediate occupation?
Yes, the property is ready for immediate occupation as it is located in a completed building phase. The status is listed as ready, with no ongoing construction affecting access or use of the property.
What is the beach access like from this apartment?
The nearest beach, Playa de la Bajadilla, is 738 meters away, approximately a 10-minute walk. The terrain has a gentle slope of 1.7% towards the beach, making it easily accessible on foot.
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Technical Facts
The apartment has a built area of 139 m² with 110 m² of useful space
Playa de la Bajadilla Blue Flag beach is 738 meters from the property
Marbella has 4,743 property transactions indicating active real estate market
The property receives 3,856 hours of sunshine annually
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