4 Bed Penthouse in Marbella in Marbella, Penthouse

4-bedroom Penthouse in Marbella

This exceptional duplex penthouse is situated in the sought-after Hacienda Elviria area of Marbella, Málaga. It offers extensive living space and panoramic views, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the Rock of Gibraltar, and the distant African coastline. Designed for those who appreciate space, light, and a prime location, this property represents a significant offering within one of the Costa del Sol's most desirable locales. The home provides a luxurious base for enjoying the Spanish sunshine and Mediterranean lifestyle.

€1,530,000
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
470 m²
Living Area
€1,530,000
Price
1.2 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Positioned within walking distance of the beach and the vibrant urban centre of Marbella, this penthouse provides immediate access to amenities. Its location offers a convenient blend of coastal proximity and urban accessibility, with shops, restaurants, and essential services all within easy reach, facilitating a lifestyle where daily needs are met with ease.

Layout

This expansive penthouse is designed to accommodate a variety of living arrangements, suitable for use as a principal residence or a holiday retreat. With four bedrooms and four bathrooms spread across a generous 470 m² of living space, it offers ample room for families, guests, or those requiring dedicated spaces for hobbies or work.

Project Status

The property is a completed development, originally constructed in 1970. While the building itself is established, the penthouse offers a substantial living area that has been maintained and presented for immediate occupancy. Its mature setting within Hacienda Elviria means the surrounding infrastructure and gardens are well-established.

Points of Attention

This property does not feature new construction warranties typical of recently built homes. As an established development from 1970, it may not incorporate the latest energy efficiency standards or modern building regulations found in newer constructions. Potential buyers should consider the age of the building in their assessment.

Project Details

Project Name 4 Bed Penthouse in Marbella
City Marbella
Region Costa del Sol
Price €1,530,000
Living Area 470 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,255 / m²
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 1.2 km
Completion Completed 1970
Published 2026-06-26

Ref: VL679303

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This penthouse is suited for individuals or families seeking a spacious, well-appointed residence in a prime Marbella location. It appeals to those who value proximity to the coast, with the beach accessible for daily strolls and leisure. The property is suitable for those who entertain frequently, offering ample living space and generous terraces suitable for al fresco dining and enjoying the Mediterranean climate. It is also a fitting choice for those desiring a permanent home or a substantial holiday residence in a well-established, amenity-rich urban environment. The direct access from the parking area adds a layer of convenience for residents, while the 24-hour security within the gated complex provides peace of mind for those who travel or seek a secure environment.

Build Quality & Finishing

Constructed in 1970, the penthouse reflects the building standards of its era, offering a spacious and well-proportioned layout. While specific details on materials and finishes from the original construction are not detailed, the property is presented as ready for occupancy. The description highlights 'spacious and bright rooms' and 'large terraces', suggesting an emphasis on natural light and outdoor living space, characteristic of Mediterranean architecture. The presence of marble floors, evident in the interior images, contributes to an atmosphere of established quality. Potential buyers should anticipate that while the property is functional and presents well, updates or modernisations may be considered to align with current aesthetic preferences or energy efficiency standards.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The penthouse is offered at a price point of €1,530,000. This reflects its substantial size, prime location in Marbella, and extensive features, including four bedrooms and four bathrooms across 470 m² of living space. Given its status as a completed property, it is available for immediate occupation. Pricing within the vicinity can vary significantly based on exact location, size, and specific amenities; comparable properties like 'Mare in Marbella' start at €1,510,000, while 'Soul Marbella Sunlife' is priced from €1,943,000, indicating a premium for this specific offering.

€1,530,000
Price
4
Bedrooms
470 m²
Living Area
4
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Living in this Marbella penthouse means embracing a lifestyle of convenience and expansive views. The property's size and layout suggest a home designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining. Imagine starting your day with coffee on the terrace, the sea stretching out before you, and the distant silhouette of the African coast on the horizon. The proximity to Playa de la Bajadilla, just over 1.2 km away, means beach walks are a regular possibility. Daily errands are simplified by the nearby supermarket (234m) and pharmacy (8m), fostering a sense of ease. The surrounding urban environment offers a wealth of dining options, with over 133 restaurants within a 2km radius, catering to diverse culinary preferences. The community benefits from established infrastructure, including 11 public transport lines and 50 stops, supporting mobility within the wider Marbella area.

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Location: Marbella

Living & Surroundings

The immediate vicinity of Hacienda Elviria offers a balanced urban and coastal living experience. Within a short walk, residents can access a pharmacy (8m) and a supermarket (234m), simplifying daily errands. The area boasts a high concentration of amenities, with 133 restaurants, 29 pharmacies, and 20 banks within a 2km radius. For recreation, numerous sports facilities are available, including the Polideportivo Francisco Norte (0.1km) and Supera Miraflores (0.6km). The cultural heart of Marbella is also readily accessible, offering a vibrant social scene. Educational needs are met with 41 primary and 28 secondary schools in the broader area. Healthcare is well-provided for, with 5 health centres and a hospital within 1km, ensuring comprehensive support for residents.

Map & Location

This map showcases the penthouse's position within Marbella, highlighting its proximity to the Mediterranean coastline and the city's core amenities. It illustrates the urban setting, with key facilities such as beaches, shops, and transport links clearly indicated, underscoring the area's convenience and lifestyle appeal.

Wooden deck with ocean view, palm trees, and mountain backdrop.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

This penthouse is strategically located within Marbella, a prominent city on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. It sits approximately 47 km west of Málaga city, a major regional hub. Its position places it within easy reach of other significant Andalusian cities, with Algeciras about 66 km to the west and Jerez de la Frontera 113 km further inland. This central location on the southern coast of Spain allows for convenient exploration of the wider region while providing access to Marbella's own extensive amenities and lifestyle offerings.

Accessibility & Amenities

This penthouse offers excellent accessibility. The nearest beach, Playa de la Bajadilla, is approximately 1.2 km away, with a gentle gradient of 0.5% towards the sea. Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is situated around 40 km away by straight-line distance, providing convenient access for international travel. Within a 2km radius, residents have access to 133 restaurants, 29 pharmacies, 20 banks, and 24 cafes. Golf enthusiasts are well-catered for, with several courses within a 10 km radius, including Golf Los Naranjos (6.0 km) and Aloha Golf Club (6.8 km). Public transport is also readily available, with 11 bus lines and 50 stops serving the area.

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

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Beachfront dining area with ocean view, outdoor seating, and a lighthouse in the distance.

Nature & Climate

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

Marbella enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterised by mild winters and warm summers, with an average annual temperature of 17.8°C. The region typically experiences over 300 days of sunshine per year, making it conducive to outdoor activities. The swimming season, where water temperatures regularly exceed 20°C, generally lasts for around four months. The penthouse is situated at an elevation of 23 metres above sea level, contributing to its coastal setting. The terrain slopes gently towards the sea, enhancing the ease of access to the nearby beaches.

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

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The coastline near the penthouse is rich with recreational opportunities. Playa de la Bajadilla is the closest beach at 1.2 km, known for its accessibility and amenities. Other notable beaches like Playa de Casablanca (2.4 km) and Playa de la Fontanilla (2.9 km) are also within easy reach. Marbella is recognised for its quality beaches, with 10 local beaches holding the Blue Flag award, including Casablanca and La Fontanilla. For golf enthusiasts, numerous courses are nearby, such as Golf Los Naranjos (6.0 km) and Aloha Golf Club (6.8 km). Water sports and swimming are also popular, with several public swimming pools like Supera Miraflores (0.6 km) and the municipal pool (1.3 km) available. The proximity to marinas like Puerto Deportivo Virgen del Carmen, de Marbella (0.5 km) further enhances the coastal lifestyle.

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

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

Location in the Region

This penthouse is strategically located within Marbella, a prominent city on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. It sits approximately 47 km west of Málaga city, a major regional hub. Its position places it within easy reach of other significant Andalusian cities, with Algeciras about 66 km to the west and Jerez de la Frontera 113 km further inland. This central location on the southern coast of Spain allows for convenient exploration of the wider region while providing access to Marbella's own extensive amenities and lifestyle offerings.

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

  • Expansive 470 m² duplex penthouse with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
  • Located in Hacienda Elviria, Marbella, within walking distance to the beach and urban amenities.
  • Offers panoramic sea views and extensive terrace space for Mediterranean living.
  • Part of a secure, gated complex with communal swimming pools and tropical gardens.
  • Proximity to golf courses, restaurants, and Malaga Airport (40 km).

Regional Comparison

Marbella's property market offers a diverse range of options, and this penthouse sits within a segment that balances spacious living with a prime coastal position. Compared to 'Mare in Marbella' (starting at €1,510,000) and 'Salvia in Marbella' (starting at €1,150,000), this property at €1,530,000 offers a comparable price point to 'Mare' but with a larger living area (470 m² vs. undisclosed for Mare, but generally larger than Salvia's €1,150,000 starting point). The 'Soul Marbella Sunlife' project, starting at €1,943,000, represents a higher-tier offering, likely featuring newer construction and potentially more contemporary amenities. This penthouse's appeal lies in its established location within Hacienda Elviria, offering panoramic sea views and direct access to urban conveniences, an attribute that distinguishes it from potentially more secluded or newer developments. While newer projects may offer modern energy efficiency, this property provides a substantial living space in a mature, desirable part of Marbella, with immediate access to established infrastructure and lifestyle facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the condition and potential for modernisation of a property built in 1970?
Properties built in 1970 offer substantial living spaces and established locations. Modernisation might be desirable to update aesthetics, incorporate current energy efficiency standards, or align with contemporary building codes. A professional survey is recommended to assess specific needs.
How convenient is public transport for daily commuting in this area?
The area is served by 11 public transport lines with 50 stops within proximity, facilitating movement within Marbella and to surrounding areas. This suggests reasonable accessibility for those who do not rely solely on private vehicles.
What are the energy efficiency features of this penthouse?
Specific energy efficiency ratings or features for this property, constructed in 1970, are not detailed. Older buildings may not meet current energy performance standards without specific upgrades.
How does this penthouse compare to other luxury properties in Marbella regarding size and views?
With 470 m² of living space and panoramic sea views, this penthouse offers a considerable size and desirable aspect. Marbella features a range of luxury properties, varying in size, age, and specific views. This property's specific combination of size, established location, and sea vistas positions it as a notable option.
What sports and recreational facilities are available nearby?
The vicinity offers numerous sports facilities, including the Polideportivo Francisco Norte (0.1km) and Supera Miraflores (0.6km). Golf courses like Golf Los Naranjos are within 6km, and multiple beaches are accessible within a short distance.
What are the typical community fees and property taxes for a penthouse like this in Marbella?
Community fees vary based on the services and amenities provided by the development (e.g., security, pools, gardens). Property taxes (IBI) are calculated based on the cadastral value. Specific figures require direct inquiry with the community administrators and local tax authorities.
What is the typical process for purchasing a property in Spain as an international buyer?
The process typically involves obtaining an NIE number, opening a Spanish bank account, signing a reservation contract, conducting due diligence, signing a private purchase agreement, and finally, the completion at a notary, followed by registration.
How close is the property to international schools?
The British International School is located 2.0 km away, and the English International College is 8.4 km away, offering options for international education within reasonable proximity.
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Technical Facts
Building constructed in 1970.
Property size: 470 m².
Distance to nearest pharmacy: 8 metres.
Elevation: 23 metres above sea level.
Gentle slope to the beach: 0.5%.
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