This completed duplex in Mijas Costa offers 136 square metres of living space with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a private garden, communal pool, and sea views from the upper terrace. Located in an established residential area with amenities within walking distance, it provides both convenience and access to the Mediterranean coastal lifestyle. The property includes air conditioning, marble flooring, and covered parking.
When compared to other developments in the region, this duplex offers several distinctive advantages. Versus Greenity in Mijas Costa (starting at €332,000), this property provides a more spacious four-bedroom configuration versus typically smaller apartments in newer developments. Against Acqua Gardens in Estepona (starting at €418,800), this duplex represents better value for completed status and proximity to established amenities rather than emerging infrastructure. The Mijas Costa location differs significantly from Estepona developments, offering a more central position within the Costa del Sol and easier access to both Málaga and Marbella. Compared to the exclusive gated communities further east towards Marbella, this duplex provides a more integrated living experience within an established Spanish urban environment rather than a segregated international development. The property particularly differentiates itself through its combination of immediate practical amenities within walking distance while maintaining access to the premium golf and beach facilities that characterise the broader Costa del Sol lifestyle.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The duplex is situated in Mijas Costa, an urbanised coastal area between Fuengirola and Marbella. Its position at 52 metres above sea level offers slight elevation while maintaining proximity to the coastline. The immediate surroundings consist of residential developments with essential amenities accessible on foot, particularly supermarkets and pharmacies within 300 metres.
With four bedrooms and two bathrooms across 136 square metres, the property accommodates families or those requiring additional space for guests. The two-level layout separates living and sleeping areas, while the private garden and terrace extend usable outdoor space. Air conditioning provides climate control throughout the year, addressing the primary comfort requirements for Mediterranean living.
The property is fully completed and ready for immediate occupancy. As an established duplex rather than new construction, the building benefits from settled foundations and mature landscaping in the communal areas. The construction quality is evidenced by features such as marble flooring and built-in wardrobes, which typically suggest a higher grade of finishing in Spanish residential properties.
The property does not feature wheelchair accessibility due to its duplex design with multiple levels. The 20 square metre plot size limits extensive private outdoor space beyond the garden area. The property does not include a private swimming pool, relying instead on the communal facility. The parking space is covered but not enclosed, offering limited security for vehicles compared to a garage.
This property particularly suits families seeking a permanent residence in Spain who value both space and location accessibility. The four-bedroom configuration accommodates children or regular guests, while the proximity to fifteen primary and ten secondary schools within the broader area supports family life. It would also appeal to those working remotely, with dedicated workspace and reliable WiFi noted as features. For prospective buyers splitting their time between countries, the low-maintenance aspects combined with proximity to Málaga Airport (22 kilometres) create practical advantages. The property would suit those seeking a base that functions equally well for daily living as for entertaining visitors, with the private garden and barbecue facilities supporting social occasions. Golf enthusiasts would appreciate the multiple courses within a short drive, eliminating the need for extensive travel to enjoy the sport regularly.
The property demonstrates higher-grade finishing typical of Spanish residential properties intended for both personal use and potential rental. Marble flooring throughout creates a cooler interior environment during summer months and offers durability compared to alternative materials. The southeast orientation maximises natural light while minimising direct afternoon heat exposure. Air conditioning provides climate control across both levels, addressing seasonal temperature variations effectively. Bathrooms feature modern fittings with the master bedroom benefiting from an en-suite arrangement, a configuration that increases functional privacy. Built-in wardrobes in all bedrooms maximise storage space without requiring additional furniture purchases. The kitchen comes fully fitted with quality appliances, suggesting immediate usability without further investment. Outdoor areas are finished with attention to entertaining possibilities, with a designated barbecue space and private garden complementing the internal living areas.
The duplex is priced from €425,000, positioning it in the mid-range of Mijas Costa property values. When compared to similar developments in the area, such as Greenity in Mijas Costa starting at €332,000, this property represents a higher specification with its four bedrooms and dual-aspect design. The price reflects the completed status of the property, eliminating the uncertainties sometimes associated with off-plan purchases. Furniture may be included as an optional addition, which would affect the final purchase price.
Daily life in this Mijas Costa duplex balances convenience with coastal leisure. Morning routines might begin with coffee on the southeast-facing terrace, enjoying the early sun before temperatures rise. Essential shopping can be accomplished on foot, with supermarkets and pharmacies within a five-minute walk. The urban setting ensures services remain accessible year-round, contrasting with more seasonal coastal developments. The property's position allows residents to choose between beach outings, with the nearest at 1.3 kilometres, or golf at one of several courses within a 15-minute drive. Evening entertainment might involve dining at one of the nine restaurants within two kilometres or preparing meals in the fully equipped kitchen for al fresco dining in the private garden. The established nature of the area means the community remains active throughout the year, avoiding the isolation sometimes experienced in purely seasonal coastal developments.
The duplex benefits from significant infrastructure within a 5-kilometre radius, supporting daily practicalities without reliance on transport. Fuengirola's main services are 3.6 kilometres away, including the Cercanías train station connecting to Málaga. Healthcare facilities are represented by two health centres within the broader area, with the nearest hospital 6.7 kilometres distant—a reasonable drive for non-emergency situations. The property's position allows utilisation of both urban Fuengirola amenities and the more exclusive coastal areas further east. Eight public transport routes serve the vicinity, with fifty stops providing local connectivity. However, full exploration of the Costa del Sol would benefit from private vehicle use, given the dispersed nature of attractions along the coastline. The location particularly enables easy access to both the A7 coastal motorway and the AP7 toll road, facilitating travel throughout the region.
The duplex is positioned in Mijas Costa's established residential area, situated slightly inland from the coastal strip. The map shows the property's proximity to both El Chaparral Golf Club and the nearest beaches, highlighting its balanced positioning between leisure facilities and essential amenities. The surrounding area demonstrates the typical urban development pattern of this section of the Costa del Sol, with residential complexes positioned alongside commercial zones.
Mijas Costa occupies a strategic position between the more developed Fuengirola and the exclusive areas of Marbella. This location provides a balance of accessibility and relative tranquillity, avoiding the most intense tourism concentrations of central Fuengirola while maintaining practical access to its services. The area functions as both a residential zone and a commercial centre, supporting year-round living rather than purely seasonal occupation. Its position within Málaga province places it approximately 30 kilometres east of the provincial capital, creating possibilities for both coastal leisure and urban cultural experiences. The area represents a middle ground in terms of development density—more established than emerging eastern Costa del Sol areas yet less intensively developed than certain Marbella zones.
Beach access is practical, with Playa del Charcón at 1.3 kilometres being the nearest option—approximately a 15-minute walk or three-minute drive. For golfers, El Chaparral Golf Club at 1.2 kilometres offers immediate access to the sport, while several other courses remain within a 10-minute drive. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport lies 22 kilometres distant, typically a 20-minute drive outside peak traffic periods. Fuengirola town centre, with its comprehensive shopping and dining options, is just 3.6 kilometres away, while Marbella can be reached within approximately 20 minutes by car (25 kilometres). The location particularly benefits those wishing to explore the wider Costa del Sol, with Gibraltar accessible within 90 minutes and the historic city of Granada within approximately two hours' drive for day trips.
| Beach Distance | 1.3 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 22 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 75 km |
| Fuengirola | 3.6 km |
| Carvajal | 7.8 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Mijas Costa benefits from the typical Costa del Sol climate, with historical sunshine hours averaging 3,889 annually—significantly above European averages. The moderate elevation of 52 metres above sea level creates ideal conditions, reducing coastal humidity while maintaining sea breezes. Average annual temperatures of 18.6°C create comfortable living conditions year-round, with winter months rarely dropping below 9°C and summer months typically peaking at 24°C. The five-month swimming season (when water temperature exceeds 20°C) extends from May through October, supporting regular beach activities. The southeast orientation of the property capitalises on morning sun while reducing the intensity of afternoon heat exposure, a practical consideration for Mediterranean living. The slight 3.5% gradient towards the beach facilitates natural drainage while creating minimal impact on mobility for most residents.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The immediate coastline offers multiple Blue Flag beaches within easy reach, with Playa del Charcón at 1.3 kilometres being the nearest. These beaches provide facilities including sun loungers, parasol rentals, and refreshment services during summer months. Golf enthusiasts benefit from exceptional proximity to courses, with El Chaparral Golf Club at 1.2 kilometres and Cerrado del Aguila at 1.3 kilometres offering immediate access without significant travel time. The property's location enables participation in diverse sporting activities, with the Club de Pádel Cerrado del Águila just 1.3 kilometres away and Karting Experience at 2.2 kilometres offering alternative leisure options. Two marinas within 10 kilometres—Fuengirola (4.1 kilometres) and Cabopino (8.7 kilometres)—provide facilities for boat owners and access to sea excursions, while the swimming pools at Piscina Bellavista (1 kilometre) offer alternatives to beach bathing.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Mijas Costa occupies a strategic position between the more developed Fuengirola and the exclusive areas of Marbella. This location provides a balance of accessibility and relative tranquillity, avoiding the most intense tourism concentrations of central Fuengirola while maintaining practical access to its services. The area functions as both a residential zone and a commercial centre, supporting year-round living rather than purely seasonal occupation. Its position within Málaga province places it approximately 30 kilometres east of the provincial capital, creating possibilities for both coastal leisure and urban cultural experiences. The area represents a middle ground in terms of development density—more established than emerging eastern Costa del Sol areas yet less intensively developed than certain Marbella zones.
Mijas Costa is the main commercial and residential zone of, although not limited to, Fuengirola.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9.4°C | 61 mm |
| February | 9.8°C | 64 mm |
| March | 11.8°C | 53 mm |
| April | 13.7°C | 37 mm |
| May | 15.9°C | 34 mm |
| June | 20.0°C | 7 mm |
| July | 23.4°C | 1 mm |
| August | 23.7°C | 2 mm |
| September | 20.5°C | 10 mm |
| October | 16.7°C | 54 mm |
| November | 12.8°C | 78 mm |
| December | 10.1°C | 69 mm |
Moderate
Ref: VL015510
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Maiko is a real estate expert specialising in the Spanish property market. With in-depth knowledge of the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca and other popular coastal regions, he helps buyers find the right property. He analyses properties based on location, market value, construction quality and livability, providing honest, data-driven advice throughout the entire purchase process.
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