This four-bedroom apartment is located on the Boulevard of San Pedro de Alcántara, a town within the municipality of Marbella on the Costa del Sol. The property, completed in 1970 and fully renovated, offers 95 m² of living space with a south-west orientation and sea views. The building includes a lift. Daily amenities such as a supermarket (321 m), pharmacy (112 m) and numerous restaurants and cafés are within walking distance. Playa de San Pedro lies approximately 1.5–1.6 km away. Marbella centre is 10 km to the east; Málaga Airport is roughly 48 km away. The listed price is €388,000.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment sits in an urban, commercial setting on San Pedro's main boulevard. Shops, restaurants, cafés, banks and a pharmacy are within a few hundred metres. The beach is approximately 1.5 km away, a walk of around 20 minutes along a gentle gradient of about 3.3%. Puerto José Banús marina is 3.4 km away, and several golf clubs, including Magna Marbella Golf and Real Club de Golf Las Brisas, lie within 3 km.
The property offers four exterior bedrooms (two currently combined into one larger room, easily reconvertible), two bathrooms with walk-in showers, and an open-plan living-dining area with a fully fitted kitchen connected by a peninsula. Fitted wardrobes and a lift are present. The layout suits households needing multiple bedrooms or flexible use of space, with the south-west orientation providing afternoon and evening light.
This is not a new-build development. The building dates from 1970 (completion date indicative) and the apartment has been fully renovated, with a modern kitchen and updated bathrooms. The property is ready for immediate occupation. No phased delivery, off-plan purchase conditions or construction risk apply, as the build is completed.
Based on the available data, the property has no private garden, private pool, garage or storage room listed. There is no mention of a communal pool, gym or other communal facilities. The building dates from 1970, so original structure and insulation will reflect that period despite interior renovation. Energy efficiency certification is not stated in the data.
This property is relevant in several recognisable situations. A family relocating to the Marbella area who need four bedrooms and want school access, with 41 primary schools and 28 secondary schools in the region and international schools such as The International School of Estepona (4.1 km) and the British International School (7.5 km), would find the layout practical. Buyers who want to live without depending on a car benefit from the walkable amenities and ten bus lines. Households seeking a year-round residence rather than a holiday home will find that San Pedro's services operate through all seasons. The property also suits buyers who prioritise interior condition over plot size or communal facilities: the renovation delivers a modern kitchen and walk-in showers, but there is no garden, pool or garage in the listing. It is less suitable for buyers specifically wanting new-build energy performance, since the building dates from 1970. Buyers wanting evening sea views, afternoon light and proximity to Puerto Banús (3.4 km) within a town setting will recognise the appeal. Those wanting quiet, gated resort-style surroundings with extensive communal amenities should consider alternatives, as the location is a commercial town-centre environment.
The interior has been fully renovated. The kitchen is fully fitted and integrated with the living space via a peninsula counter, producing an open-plan kitchen-lounge layout, a configuration visible in the listing photographs, which show a modern kitchen with a bar counter and a living area with sea views. Both bathrooms have been refitted with walk-in showers; the photographic material confirms a bathroom with shower and vanity unit and a second bathroom with toilet, bidet and sink. Bedrooms are exterior-facing with windows and nightstands shown, and fitted wardrobes are listed as a feature. The condition is described in the data as both 'excellent' and 'good'. Structurally, the building originates from 1970, which carries practical implications: original concrete work, façade insulation and window performance will generally correspond to that era unless specifically upgraded, and the energy certificate is not stated in the available data. Buyers may wish to verify the age of the electrical installation, plumbing and glazing during technical due diligence, as renovation listings do not always document these elements. A lift serves the building, which affects daily usability and future accessibility. No information is available regarding communal areas, structural reserve funds or building maintenance plans, so these points should be raised with the community administrator before purchase.
The asking price is €388,000 for a completed, renovated four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment of 95 m², equating to roughly €4,085 per m². This positions the property above new-build comparables in locations further from Marbella, such as Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €269,950) or Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €269,000), which reflects San Pedro's location within the Marbella municipality and its walkable town-centre setting. Prices are stated as asking figures; actual transaction terms depend on negotiation, notary and registry costs, and taxes applicable to resale properties in Andalucía.
Daily life around this apartment is structured around the boulevard and town centre of San Pedro de Alcántara. With a supermarket at roughly 320 metres, a pharmacy at 110 metres and 27 restaurants plus 13 cafés within a 2 km radius, most errands can be done on foot. Ten public transport lines and 50 stops serve the area, meaning a car is not strictly necessary for local life, though one is practical for exploring Marbella, Estepona or the surrounding golf courses. The apartment's position on the boulevard places it in an active commercial area; residents should expect urban levels of foot traffic and noise rather than the quiet of a residential urbanisation on the outskirts. The 95 m² floor area, distributed over four exterior bedrooms, a living-dining area and two bathrooms, accommodates families or households that require several separate rooms. The current configuration merges two bedrooms behind a low half-height wall while retaining individual doors, allowing reversion to two separate rooms with minimal works. The south-west orientation means the living spaces receive light through the afternoon, and sea views are present from the living area. Evenings can plausibly be spent walking the 20-minute route to Playa de San Pedro, or using the sports centres within 1.1 km, including Polideportivo San Pedro. The rhythm of the town is year-round rather than seasonal: San Pedro functions as a working Spanish town with 41 primary schools and 28 secondary schools in the wider area, five health centres and 11 banks nearby, so services remain open outside the summer months.
The immediate environment is the commercial heart of San Pedro de Alcántara. Within a 2 km radius, the data lists 27 restaurants, 13 cafés, 11 pharmacies, 11 banks and a school, alongside a supermarket at 321 m and a pharmacy at 112 m from the property. This density means groceries, dining and services are errands of minutes on foot. Healthcare provision includes five health centres in the area, with the nearest hospital approximately 1.8 km away. For sport, Polideportivo San Pedro (1.1 km), the Apolo centre (1.0 km) and a climbing facility (0.7 km) are nearby. The town is part of the municipality of Marbella (10 km, population 147,958), which provides the administrative and commercial framework. Tourism infrastructure is significant, 52 hotels and roughly 12,800 beds, indicating summer visitor pressure, but San Pedro retains a substantial permanent Spanish population and year-round services. Transport runs on 10 public lines with 50 stops, supporting car-free living for local trips. For longer journeys, the A-7 coastal motorway connects east to Marbella and Málaga (57 km) and west to Estepona and Algeciras (57 km).
The map shows the apartment's position on San Pedro's boulevard, with the beach 1.5 km to the south, Puerto Banús 3.4 km to the east and the golf courses of Nueva Andalucía within 3 km. Marbella centre lies 10 km east along the coast, and both Málaga and Gibraltar airports are within roughly 50 km.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
San Pedro de Alcántara occupies the western coastal section of the Marbella municipality, positioned between Marbella centre (10 km east) and Estepona (roughly 15 km west). Puerto Banús lies 3.4 km to the east, making it closer than Marbella town itself. The regional context includes Algeciras (57 km) and Málaga city (57 km), with both Málaga and Gibraltar airports at comparable distances of roughly 48–49 km straight-line. This gives the location a central position on the western Costa del Sol, with equal access to both airports. Within Marbella municipality, San Pedro is generally regarded as the more traditional, town-like counterpart to the Golden Mile and Nueva Andalucía zones immediately to its east.
Distances from the property: Playa de San Pedro 1.5–1.6 km (roughly a 20-minute walk); dog beach Ventura del Mar 2.0 km; Playa Atalaya 3.5 km. Puerto Deportivo José Banús marina 3.4 km; Marbella's Virgen del Carmen marina 9.2 km. Golf: Magna Marbella Golf 2.4 km, Real Club de Golf Las Brisas 2.8 km, El Higueral Golf 3.2 km. Airports: Málaga-Costa del Sol approximately 48 km straight-line (typically 45–60 minutes by road), Gibraltar approximately 49 km. Supermarket 321 m; hospital 1.8 km; pharmacy 112 m. EV charging is available at Marbella Supercharger (6.1 km) and Estepona Supercharger (7.2 km), with a nearer charge point at 3.2 km.
| Beach Distance | 1.6 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 48 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 49 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The location sits at 53 m above sea level with a moderate slope of approximately 3.3% toward the beach, meaning the walk to the sea involves a gentle but noticeable gradient on the return. Historical climate data records around 3,856 sunshine hours per year and an average annual temperature of 19.0°C, with monthly averages ranging from 12°C to 26°C. The swimming season, defined by sea temperatures of 20°C or above, lasts approximately five months. This climate profile supports year-round outdoor use of the surrounding area, with the apartment's south-west orientation receiving the strongest light in the afternoon and evening. The nearby Sierra de Ronda foothills and the Guadalmina river mouth area provide walking options; viewpoints such as Mirador del Muelle de Honor (3.3 km) and Mirador de la Charca de los Tubos (4.9 km) are within short driving distance.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The nearest beach, Playa de San Pedro, lies 1.5–1.6 km away and forms part of a long, family-oriented stretch of coastline backed by the Paseo Marítimo. The wider area includes two Blue Flag beaches (Guadalmina and Venus-Bajadilla), which are subject to annual water-quality and service assessments. A designated dog beach, Ventura del Mar, is 1.9–2.0 km away. For golfers, three clubs lie within 3.2 km, Magna Marbella, Real Club de Golf Las Brisas and El Higueral, placing the property within a short drive of the Golf Valley area. Water sports and boat access are available at Puerto Deportivo José Banús (3.4 km). Indoor and outdoor sports facilities within 1.1 km include Polideportivo San Pedro and the Apolo sports centre. The combination of beach, golf and marina access within a 4 km radius defines the recreational range of the location.
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap
San Pedro Alcántara is a town in the municipality of Marbella, in Andalucía, Spain. It is a tourist destination of the Costa del Sol.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.6°C | 80 mm |
| February | 13.5°C | 47 mm |
| March | 14.5°C | 154 mm |
| April | 16.5°C | 70 mm |
| May | 19.7°C | 27 mm |
| June | 23.6°C | 6 mm |
| July | 26.5°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.8°C | 7 mm |
| September | 23.8°C | 28 mm |
| October | 20.4°C | 72 mm |
| November | 16.0°C | 89 mm |
| December | 13.8°C | 80 mm |
Moderate
Ref: VL776709
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Within the western Costa del Sol, this property occupies a different segment from the new-build comparables in the dataset. Aquamar in Torre del Mar starts at €269,950, Lantana Residencial in Mijas at €205,000 and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona at €269,000, all lower entry prices, but all located further from the Marbella municipality, which commands the highest price levels on the western coast after Benahavís. At approximately €4,085/m², this apartment's pricing reflects both its Marbella-municipality address and its walkable town-centre position, and buyers are effectively trading new-build specification for location. San Pedro itself sits between the higher-priced Nueva Andalucía and Golden Mile zones to the east and the more moderately priced Estepona area to the west. Compared with a new-build apartment in Estepona or Mijas, this property offers an established urban fabric with 50 bus stops, a year-round Spanish town population and immediate access to restaurants, schools and health centres, whereas new-build developments in those areas are more often located in peripheral or resort-style settings where a car is required for daily errands. The trade-off is the 1970 building stock: new-build properties in the comparable set will typically carry better energy ratings, modern insulation and included parking, none of which are documented here. Buyers comparing options should weigh the €100,000+ price difference against these specification gaps, and verify the building's maintenance status, community fees and any pending façade or installation works during due diligence. The rental and resale market around San Pedro benefits from the wider Marbella demand base, 4,743 property transactions were recorded in the local data, which historically supports liquidity relative to smaller coastal towns further east.
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