3 Bed Penthouse in Nueva Andalucía in Nueva Andalucía, Penthouse

3-bedroom Penthouse in Nueva Andalucía

This completed penthouse is situated in the Marbella Lake residential complex in Nueva Andalucía, Málaga, within the area known as Golf Valley. The property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 234 m² of built space, including a 94 m² solarium. Completed in 2022 (indicative), it features south orientation with views over the Mediterranean, the Viejo del Angel lake and surrounding golf courses. The price of €1,330,000 includes a storeroom and two garage parking spaces. The location places Puerto Banús and its beach roughly 300 metres away, with Marbella town centre at 7 km and Málaga airport approximately 45 km from the site.

€1,330,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
234 m²
Living Area
€1,330,000
Price
2.6 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The property sits in Nueva Andalucía at La Cerquilla, between Marbella and San Pedro Alcántara, on an elevated position overlooking the Viejo del Angel reservoir. The nearest beach, Playa de Puerto Banús, lies approximately 301 metres away, and three golf courses, Los Naranjos, Las Brisas and Aloha, are within roughly 2 km. Shops, a pharmacy and a supermarket are within walking distance.

Layout

The penthouse accommodates a household needing three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with 234 m² of space including terraces and a solarium. The layout suits extended stays or full-time residence, with air conditioning, a fitted kitchen, covered terraces and communal pool access. Two parking spaces and a storeroom support households with more than one vehicle or substantial storage needs.

Project Status

The building was completed in 2022 (indicative), placing it in the recent-build category rather than off-plan. The property is described as ready to occupy, with finishes already installed. Buyers therefore avoid construction-phase risk and waiting times; the purchase process concerns an existing, finished unit that can be inspected in its final state before commitment.

Points of Attention

The property does not include a private pool; pool facilities are communal. The listed price is a single-figure asking price of €1,330,000, with no stated price range or unit options. The building is a penthouse within a larger urbanisation, so no private garden or detached plot is included. No information on pets, rental licence or furnishing is stated in the available data.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property matches several recognisable buyer situations. A household relocating permanently to the Costa del Sol and seeking a recent-build home with three bedrooms will find the layout and finish level aligned with full-time residence: air conditioning throughout, a fitted kitchen, and proximity to 41 primary schools and 28 secondary schools in the wider area, including the British International School at 3.8 km. A second-home buyer prioritising low maintenance may also find the configuration workable: a lock-and-leave apartment within a gated urbanisation, with communal pool and garden upkeep handled by the community, and a 45 km transfer from Málaga airport averaging under an hour by road. Golf-focused buyers are a natural fit given the location. Los Naranjos, Las Brisas and Aloha golf courses all sit within roughly 2 km, and the elevated position provides views over these courses from the terraces. The property is less obviously suited to buyers seeking a private garden, a private pool or a detached villa format, since the outdoor space consists of terraces and a solarium rather than grounds. Households requiring more than three bedrooms, or buyers working to a budget below the stated asking price, would need to look elsewhere in the segment.

Build Quality & Finishing

The property was completed in 2022 (indicative) and is documented as fully equipped with branded appliances and finishes. The kitchen, visible in the available imagery, includes a dishwasher, sink with wood-finish cabinetry and an under-counter fridge-freezer, a configuration consistent with a compact, integrated European kitchen rather than a large open larder layout. The technical specification listed for the property is comparatively extensive for its category. It includes a hot/cold central air conditioning system, a domotics (home automation) installation, solar panels of a recent generation, and an emergency power generator. The solar panel installation is relevant to running costs in a climate averaging 3,856 sunshine hours per year, as it offsets a portion of daytime electricity consumption. The generator provides continuity during grid interruptions, which occur occasionally in parts of the Marbella municipality during storms. Floor-to-ceiling glazing connects the living areas to the terraces, and the covered terrace extends usable outdoor space into the cooler months. The 94 m² solarium is a private upper-level surface, distinct from the main terraces, providing an additional outdoor room with panoramic sightlines. Two basement garage spaces and a large storeroom are included in the purchase. The building's communal areas follow a design brief combining natural materials and muted colours around the pool zone. No energy performance certificate rating is provided in the available data; buyers should request this document directly, as it is a legal requirement for resale properties in Spain.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price is €1,330,000 for the completed penthouse as a single unit. At 234 m² of built area including the solarium and terraces, this equates to roughly €5,684 per square metre of total built space. The price includes a large storeroom and two garage parking spaces, which carry standalone value in Nueva Andalucía where parking can be scarce near Puerto Banús. No price range or alternative units within the complex are indicated in the available data; the offer concerns one specific, finished property. Buyers should verify community fees, IBI (annual property tax) and any pending service charges separately, as these are not included in the stated figures.

€1,330,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
234 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Marbella Lake is a modern residential complex positioned on a hillside above the Viejo del Angel reservoir, in the La Cerquilla pocket of Nueva Andalucía. Daily life here is shaped by two things: proximity to the coast and immersion in the golf valley. The beach at Puerto Banús is roughly 300 metres away on foot, while the surrounding streets are residential and comparatively quiet, lined with villas and low-rise developments rather than hotels or commercial frontage. The immediate practical infrastructure is dense. A pharmacy sits 64 metres from the complex, a supermarket 353 metres, and an electric vehicle charging point 368 metres. Within a 2 km radius there are 69 restaurants, 10 cafés, 4 banks and 3 pharmacies, which reduces dependence on the car for routine errands. Puerto Deportivo José Banús, the marina, is about 1 km away and functions as the area's principal leisure and dining hub. The penthouse itself is oriented south, which on this coastline means direct sun exposure through the middle of the day and into the evening. The 94 m² solarium extends usable outdoor space considerably, effectively providing a private open-air floor above the apartment. The two garage spaces and storeroom in the basement complete the practical package. The rhythm of the area shifts seasonally. Summer brings tourist traffic towards Puerto Banús, while the residential streets of La Cerquilla remain comparatively calm. Outside the high season, the neighbourhood operates as a settled residential zone, with golf courses, international schools and year-round restaurants sustaining activity. For a buyer weighing a holiday home against permanent residence, the infrastructure supports both patterns of use.

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Location: Nueva Andalucía

Living & Surroundings

Nueva Andalucía functions as a residential district of Marbella rather than a standalone town, and daily life in La Cerquilla reflects that. The streets immediately around Marbella Lake are low-density, characterised by villas and small residential complexes, with the Viejo del Angel reservoir forming a green visual buffer below the development. Amenities are close: a pharmacy at 64 metres and a supermarket at 353 metres put routine shopping within a five-minute walk. An electric vehicle charging station sits 368 metres away. The concentration of restaurants within 2 km, 69 in total, means dining options span everything from neighbourhood tapas bars to the international restaurants of Puerto Banús. Healthcare access is solid: a hospital lies 1.9 km away, with 5 health centres in the surrounding area. For families, the British International School is 3.8 km distant, and the wider municipality counts dozens of primary and secondary schools. Transport-wise, 10 public transport lines with 50 stops serve the area, though the hillside position means most residents use cars for longer trips. Marbella centre is 7 km away and San Pedro Alcántara roughly 4 km. The coastal A-7 and the AP-7 toll motorway connect the area west towards Estepona and Gibraltar (52 km) and east towards Málaga airport (45 km) and Málaga city (54 km).

Map & Location

The map shows Marbella Lake in the La Cerquilla area of Nueva Andalucía, above the Viejo del Angel reservoir. Puerto Banús and its beach sit immediately south, the Golf Valley courses cluster within 2 km, and Marbella town lies 7 km east along the coast.

Alt text: Panoramic city view from a cozy room with stone walls and a sunset sky.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Nueva Andalucía occupies the coastal strip immediately north of Puerto Banús, between Marbella (7 km east) and San Pedro Alcántara (4 km west). It is one of the established residential districts of the Marbella municipality, known for its concentration of golf courses and international schools rather than for hotel density. Compared with Marbella's old town, the area is lower-rise and more residential. Málaga city (54 km) and Algeciras (59 km) frame the wider region, with Estepona roughly 20 km to the west. The position places the property within the western Costa del Sol's principal residential corridor.

Accessibility & Amenities

The nearest beach, Playa de Puerto Banús, is approximately 301 metres from the complex, a walkable distance of under five minutes. Playa Canina Ventura del Mar lies 2.2 km away and Playa de Nagüeles 3.1 km. Puerto Deportivo José Banús, the marina, is 1 km distant. Golf access is a defining feature of the location: Golf Los Naranjos and The Range golf lessons are both 2.0 km away, with Real Club de Golf Las Brisas at 2.1 km and Magna Marbella Golf at 3.1 km. Málaga-Costa del Sol airport (AGP) is approximately 45 km away in a straight line, typically a 45, 60 minute drive. Gibraltar airport (GIB) lies 52 km to the west. Marbella city centre is 7 km away, San Pedro Alcántara roughly 4 km, and Estepona approximately 20 km. A hospital sits 1.9 km from the property and the nearest supermarket 353 metres.

Beach Distance 2.6 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 45 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 52 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Alt text: Night view of a modern cable-stayed bridge with city lights reflecting on calm water.

Nature & Climate

Alt text: Historic building with ornate facade, large windows, and central entrance.

The site sits at roughly 10 metres above sea level on a hillside position, with a slope towards the nearest beach measured at 0.2 per cent, effectively flat terrain at the coastal edge, though the complex itself occupies an elevated shelf above the reservoir. The climate data supports year-round outdoor use. Historical sunshine totals reach 3,856 hours per year, with average annual temperature at 19.2°C and a seasonal range of roughly 12, 26°C. The swimming season, defined by sea temperatures of 20°C or above, extends to about six months, typically May through October. Winters are mild by northern European standards, with average lows around 12°C, meaning the terraces and solarium remain usable for most of the year. The south orientation maximises sun exposure during the shorter winter days. The Viejo del Angel reservoir below the complex and the forested hills behind it add green outlooks that soften the built environment, and the Sierra Blanca mountain range forms the backdrop to views east towards Marbella.

3856 Sunshine Hours/Year
6 Swim Season Months
19.2°C Avg. Annual Temperature
10m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Beach access is anchored by Playa de Puerto Banús at roughly 301 metres, backed by the marina's promenade and chiringuitos. Playa Canina Ventura del Mar (2.2 km) is a designated dog-friendly beach, and Playa de Nagüeles (3.1 km) and Playa de Casablanca (3.5 km) extend the sandy coastline eastwards towards Marbella centre. Golf is the principal organised recreation in the immediate area. Four courses and practice facilities lie within 3.1 km: Los Naranjos (2.0 km), The Range (2.0 km), Real Club de Golf Las Brisas (2.1 km) and Magna Marbella Golf (3.1 km), which collectively give Nueva Andalucía its 'Golf Valley' designation. Other sports facilities include Polideportivo San Pedro (2.9 km), a municipal sports centre, a climbing wall (Rocodromo, 3.6 km) and CrossFit Marbella (3.8 km). The Mirador del Muelle de Honor viewpoint (1.2 km) offers a short walking destination overlooking the marina, and three marinas, José Banús (1 km), Virgen del Carmen in Marbella (5.3 km) and La Bajadilla (6.7 km), provide berths and waterfront activity.

Beaches

  • Playa Canina Ventura del Mar 2.6 km
  • Playa de Nagüeles 2.7 km
  • Playa de Casablanca 3.5 km
  • Playa de San Pedro 3.8 km

Golf

  • The Range golf lessons 1.9 km
  • Real Club de Golf Las Brisas 2.3 km
  • Magna Marbella Golf 3.1 km
  • Driving Range / German Golf Academy 5.3 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

Alt text: Brick tower with arched windows, surrounded by vibrant pink flowers, under a clear blue sky.

Location in the Region

Nueva Andalucía occupies the coastal strip immediately north of Puerto Banús, between Marbella (7 km east) and San Pedro Alcántara (4 km west). It is one of the established residential districts of the Marbella municipality, known for its concentration of golf courses and international schools rather than for hotel density. Compared with Marbella's old town, the area is lower-rise and more residential. Málaga city (54 km) and Algeciras (59 km) frame the wider region, with Estepona roughly 20 km to the west. The position places the property within the western Costa del Sol's principal residential corridor.

Area Guide: Nueva Andalucía

Key Facts

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

69 restaurant
3 pharmacy
4 bank
10 cafe
1 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

10m Elevation
2.6 km Beach Distance
0.2% Gradient to beach

Flat

Nearby Highlights

Golf Courses

Beaches

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Marinas

Ev Charging

International Schools

Transport & Access

45 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
52 km Gibraltar (GIB)
436 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
4 km Terminal San Pedro de Alcántara

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Penthouse in Nueva Andalucía
City Nueva Andalucía
Region Costa del Sol
Price €1,330,000
Living Area 234 m²
Avg. price per m² €5,683 / m²
Terrace 94 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 2.6 km
Completion Completed 2022
Published 2026-08-17

Ref: VL723392

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Completed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse of 234 m² including a 94 m² solarium, finished in 2022 (indicative)
  • South-facing terraces with views over the Mediterranean, Viejo del Angel lake and the Golf Valley courses
  • Beach at Puerto Banús approximately 301 metres away; pharmacy 64 m, supermarket 353 m, EV charger 368 m
  • Solar panels, domotics, hot/cold air conditioning and emergency power generator included in the specification
  • Price of €1,330,000 includes two garage parking spaces and a large storeroom

Regional Comparison

Within the western Costa del Sol, Nueva Andalucía occupies a distinct market position. The comparables listed, Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €269,950), Lantana Residencial in Mijas (from €205,000) and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €269,000), sit in the eastern and central Costa del Sol entry-level segment, with starting prices between roughly €205,000 and €270,000. The Marbella Lake penthouse, at €1,330,000 for a single completed unit, operates in a different bracket: the established premium residential market of Marbella municipality. That difference is structural rather than merely cosmetic. Nueva Andalucía combines coastal proximity with a golf-course environment, and the recorded transaction volume in the area, 4,743 in the available dataset, indicates an active, liquid resale market rather than a speculative new-build zone. Tourism infrastructure is substantial, with 52 hotels and 12,781 beds in the surrounding area, supporting rental demand during the high season. Against Marbella centre, Nueva Andalucía trades beachfront immediacy for residential calm and golf access; against Estepona, it trades lower entry prices for established infrastructure and proximity to Puerto Banús. Against Mijas and Torre del Mar, the distinction is sharper still: those areas offer newer supply at lower prices, but with longer transfer times from Málaga airport and a less mature international-services base. For buyers comparing within Nueva Andalucía itself, the key variables are position on the hillside, view orientation and the inclusion of parking and storage, items that materially affect effective value per square metre. The two garage spaces and storeroom included here are worth noting in that comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is this penthouse priced at €1,330,000 when comparable new builds elsewhere on the Costa del Sol start below €270,000?
The price reflects location and specification: Nueva Andalucía is an established premium district 300 metres from Puerto Banús beach, and the €1,330,000 includes 234 m² of built space, a 94 m² solarium, two garage spaces and a storeroom. The €205,000, €270,000 comparables are entry-level units in Mijas, Estepona and Torre del Mar, different markets with different pricing.
How long is the transfer from Málaga airport?
Málaga-Costa del Sol airport is approximately 45 km away, typically a 45, 60 minute drive via the A-7 or AP-7. Gibraltar airport is 52 km to the west.
What technical installations are included?
The property has hot/cold central air conditioning, a domotics system, recent-generation solar panels and an emergency power generator. An energy performance certificate is not stated in the available data and should be requested.
Is a car necessary?
Not for daily errands: the pharmacy is 64 m away, the supermarket 353 m, and the beach roughly 301 m. There are 10 public transport lines with 50 stops in the area. A car is practical for golf, Marbella centre and airport transfers; two garage spaces are included.
What communal facilities does the complex have?
A communal swimming pool and landscaped communal areas. The penthouse itself has a private 94 m² solarium and covered terraces. There is no private pool.
What additional costs apply on top of the asking price?
Standard Spanish purchase costs: transfer tax (ITP) on resale property, notary and land registry fees, and legal fees. Ongoing costs include community fees for the urbanisation, IBI (annual property tax) and utilities. Exact figures are not in the available data and should be confirmed.
What is the purchase process for a completed resale property?
As a finished unit, the property can be inspected in its final state before any commitment. A typical process involves a reservation deposit, a private purchase contract after legal checks (title, debts, community certificate), and completion before a notary. No construction-phase payments apply.
How close are the nearest golf courses and schools?
Golf Los Naranjos and The Range are 2.0 km away, Real Club de Golf Las Brisas 2.1 km, and Magna Marbella Golf 3.1 km. The British International School is 3.8 km away, with 41 primary and 28 secondary schools in the wider area.
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Technical Facts
The property includes a 94 m² private solarium in addition to its terraces, within 234 m² of total built area.
Three golf courses (Los Naranjos, Las Brisas, Aloha) sit within approximately 2 km of the complex.
The site records 3,856 historical sunshine hours per year and an average annual temperature of 19.2°C.
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