This two-bedroom apartment is located in the established El Alfar development within Sierra Blanca, a highly regarded area on Marbella's Golden Mile. The property offers a comfortable living space with a south-west orientation, providing ample natural light. Residents benefit from the mature gardens and a communal swimming pool, all within a secure, gated community. Its position offers a balance of tranquility and proximity to Marbella's amenities, beaches, and cultural attractions.
Compared to other properties in the region, this apartment on the Golden Mile offers a specific blend of established luxury and convenience. While projects like Acqua Gardens in Estepona or Alba Benalmadena in Benalmadena present options in different price brackets and locations, this property's fixed asking price of €699,000 places it in a distinct segment. Its key-ready status and location within Sierra Blanca, a mature and exclusive development, differentiate it from newer constructions or those in less prime areas. The substantial private terrace and the specific amenities of the gated community, combined with its direct access to Marbella's core attractions, provide a distinctive value proposition for buyers seeking an established residence in a top-tier Costa del Sol location.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment is situated in Sierra Blanca, a well-established residential area known for its exclusivity and lush surroundings on Marbella's Golden Mile. This location provides a sense of established community while being conveniently close to the vibrant amenities of Marbella town, including its beaches, dining, and international schools.
This property is suited for individuals or couples seeking a comfortable residence with outdoor living space in a prime location. The generous terrace, communal gardens, and pool cater to a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. Its proximity to essential services and leisure facilities supports a convenient daily routine.
The construction status is key-ready, indicating the property was completed in 1997 and is ready for immediate occupancy. While not a new build, it is a well-maintained existing home within an established development, offering the benefit of a mature community and infrastructure.
This property does not feature new construction amenities or modern energy efficiency certifications typically found in newer developments. As an existing home, it may require updates to meet contemporary design preferences. Parking is limited to a private garage space and communal storage.
This residence is suitable for those prioritizing a well-established and secure environment on the Costa del Sol. It appeals to buyers seeking a comfortable home with ample outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining, particularly individuals or couples who appreciate the convenience of having Marbella's attractions within easy reach. The property's features, such as the fitted wardrobes, furnished interior, and communal amenities like the sauna and pool, cater to a lifestyle that values both comfort and leisure. It is a practical choice for those who want to move in immediately, avoiding the complexities of new construction timelines, and who value the established nature of the Sierra Blanca community.
The apartment features marble flooring throughout, contributing to a sense of luxury and durability. Climate control is managed via air conditioning and underfloor heating, ensuring comfort across seasons. Bathrooms are modern, and the kitchen is fully equipped. Fitted wardrobes in the bedrooms offer practical storage solutions. The property includes double glazing for enhanced insulation. The exterior living space is enhanced by a spacious private terrace, partly covered, suitable for al fresco dining and relaxation. While completed in 1997, the finishes suggest a focus on quality materials suitable for the Mediterranean climate and lifestyle.
This two-bedroom apartment is offered at a fixed asking price of €699,000. As an existing home, this price reflects the current market valuation of the property and its location on the Golden Mile. The property is key-ready, meaning it is available for immediate purchase and occupation without the waiting periods associated with off-plan developments. The price is a singular figure, not a starting point, indicating the property's specific market positioning.
This apartment is situated in Sierra Blanca, a prestigious enclave on Marbella's Golden Mile, offering a refined residential experience. The area is characterized by its lush subtropical gardens and well-maintained properties, providing a tranquil atmosphere away from the immediate bustle of the coast. Residents of El Alfar enjoy the security of a gated community and access to communal facilities, including a swimming pool and sauna. The living space is designed for comfort, featuring marble flooring and underfloor heating, complemented by a substantial private terrace that extends the living area outdoors. This setting is conducive to a relaxed pace of life, with opportunities for enjoying the Mediterranean climate throughout the year, while still being connected to the dynamic offerings of Marbella.
The immediate vicinity of El Alfar in Sierra Blanca is characterized by its serene, green environment, featuring mature subtropical gardens and a communal swimming pool. This setting offers a peaceful residential experience. Essential amenities are accessible; within a 2 km radius, there are approximately 130 restaurants, 28 pharmacies, and 20 banks, indicating a well-served area. Marbella town is just 7 km away as the crow flies, offering a wider array of services, shopping, and cultural activities. The proximity to healthcare facilities and educational institutions further supports a comfortable daily life for residents.
This map highlights the apartment's location within the Sierra Blanca area, part of Marbella's Golden Mile. It shows its proximity to beaches, golf courses, and key urban centers, illustrating the convenient access to both leisure facilities and essential services characteristic of this prime Costa del Sol address.
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Situated on Marbella's renowned Golden Mile, this apartment is positioned within a highly desirable and established area of the Costa del Sol. It offers a balance between the exclusivity of Sierra Blanca and the vibrant atmosphere of Marbella. The location provides excellent access to the wider region, with major towns like Málaga (54 km) and Algeciras (59 km) accessible. This strategic placement allows residents to experience the distinct character of Marbella while having the broader Andalusian landscape within reach.
The apartment is located 1.3 km as the crow flies from Playa de la Bajadilla, with a moderate gradient to the beach. Marbella town, with its extensive amenities, is 7 km away. The nearest major airport is Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP), approximately 38 km away as the crow flies. Public transport is available, with 50 stops and 11 lines serving the area, facilitating access to surrounding towns and services. For drivers, the property includes private garage parking, and a nearby Supercharger station offers convenient EV charging.
| Beach Distance | 1.3 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 38 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 59 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The region benefits from an average annual temperature of 18.3°C, contributing to a pleasant climate year-round. The swimming season, where water temperatures are 20°C or higher, typically lasts for 4 months. The apartment's elevation of 81 meters above sea level provides a slightly cooler and less humid environment compared to the immediate coast. The location on the Golden Mile offers ample sunshine, supporting an outdoor-oriented lifestyle, with opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and gardens.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The nearest beach, Playa de la Bajadilla, is 1.3 km away as the crow flies. Other beaches like Playa de Casablanca and Playa de Nagüeles are within a few kilometers. For golf enthusiasts, several courses are accessible, including The Range golf lessons at 6.6 km and Real Club de Golf Las Brisas at 8.1 km. Recreational facilities are abundant, with multiple sports centers and swimming pools nearby, such as the municipal pool at 0.9 km. Marinas like Marina la Bajadilla Marbella are also within close proximity, offering maritime activities.
Source: OpenStreetMap
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.1°C | 64 mm |
| February | 12.9°C | 40 mm |
| March | 14.0°C | 130 mm |
| April | 15.9°C | 59 mm |
| May | 19.1°C | 23 mm |
| June | 22.8°C | 6 mm |
| July | 25.6°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.0°C | 7 mm |
| September | 23.1°C | 24 mm |
| October | 19.8°C | 73 mm |
| November | 15.4°C | 78 mm |
| December | 13.2°C | 70 mm |
Moderate
Ref: VL681864
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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