This completed three-bedroom apartment is located in the Bahía development at Calanova Golf, on the inland edge of La Cala de Mijas in the municipality of Mijas, Málaga. The property measures 114 m² and sits on the second floor with an east-facing orientation and views across the golf course. Built as part of a recently completed community, it includes two bathrooms, a private terrace, air conditioning, double glazing, a lift, and a covered parking space. The communal areas offer a swimming pool, gym, sauna and coworking space. The town centre and beaches of La Cala de Mijas are approximately a four-minute drive away, while Málaga Airport sits roughly 25 km to the northeast.
Within La Cala de Mijas itself, the resale asking price of €510,000 sits between the new-build starting prices of Vission Hills (from €482,400) and Almare (from €659,000). Vission Hills positions closer to the entry level of the local new-build market, while Almare addresses the premium band, typically associated with more direct coastal positioning or larger specifications. Compared with Acqua Gardens in Estepona (from €524,600), this property is priced in the same bracket while occupying a different town, Estepona lies roughly 30 km further west, with Marbella in between, so the comparison is one of coast position rather than product type alone. A distinguishing feature of this specific property is its frontline-golf position at Calanova: the view corridor over the course is a permanent feature of the setting, whereas new-build projects at similar prices elsewhere may offer garden or partial sea outlooks instead. The wider Mijas coast recorded around 3,800 property transactions in the available data, indicating an active resale and new-build market with regular turnover. As a completed resale, the buyer pays ITP transfer tax rather than the 10% VAT plus stamp duty applicable to new builds, a structural difference of several percentage points that affects total acquisition cost when comparing against off-plan alternatives in the same area. Condition-wise, the unit competes with 2025 stock directly, since it is effectively new construction delivered without occupation; the trade-off against off-plan purchases is the absence of staged payment terms and personalisation options, offset by immediate availability and a known finished product.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment sits frontline to Calanova Golf, in a residential belt between the coast road and the foothills behind La Cala de Mijas. The town centre, with its supermarket, pharmacy and beach, lies within a short drive or a walkable distance for most residents. Fuengirola is about 6 km east and Marbella a comparable distance west, placing the property between the two principal towns of the western Costa del Sol.
The property functions as a full-year residence or a second home. The 114 m² layout with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an ensuite serves both permanent occupation and visiting households. The terrace, morning sun in the living areas and communal facilities support daily use, while the covered parking space and lift add practicality for year-round living or seasonal visits.
The apartment is a resale unit within a recently completed development, delivered in 2025 on an indicative basis. Construction is finished and the property is available for immediate transfer. The condition is listed as new construction with an excellent finish state. The building includes a lift, and the community areas, pool, gym, sauna and coworking space, are operational.
The property is offered unfurnished and without a private pool; swimming facilities are communal only. There is no private garden, only communal grounds. The listed price excludes transfer tax (ITP), which the buyer settles separately. The apartment is a second-floor unit without sea views; the primary outlook is across the golf course. No storage room is listed beyond the utility room.
This property fits several recognisable situations. A household relocating permanently to the Costa del Sol that wants a completed, move-in-ready apartment with three bedrooms and community facilities would find the setup practical: school provision includes 15 primary and 10 secondary schools in the wider area, and two health centres serve the locality. Buyers seeking a second home with low management burden, a finished unit in a new community with a gym, pool and sauna on site, also match the profile, particularly those who prefer a golf outlook over direct sea views. The coworking area suits buyers who spend part of the working year in Spain and need a workspace outside the apartment. Buyers for whom beach proximity is the priority should note the roughly 1.6 km distance and moderate gradient: the coast is close but not at the door. The property is less suited to buyers wanting a furnished turnkey purchase, since it is offered unfurnished, or those requiring a private pool, as swimming facilities are communal. The resale format, with ITP payable rather than VAT on a new build, changes the cost structure and may suit buyers comparing total acquisition costs against off-plan alternatives. Golf players form an obvious fit: three courses, El Chaparral, Cerrado del Águila and Santana, lie within 5 km, with Calanova on the doorstep.
The unit is documented as new construction in excellent condition, part of a recently completed phase of the Bahía development. The interior specification includes a fully fitted kitchen, fitted wardrobes in the bedrooms, an ensuite bathroom connected to the master bedroom, and a utility room alongside the kitchen area, which handles laundry equipment separately from the living space. Climate control is provided through air conditioning, supported by double glazing throughout, which addresses both summer cooling and noise insulation. The photographic record shows a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower and empty rooms with clean, contemporary finishes, consistent with an unfurnished delivery state. The second-floor position, served by a lift, balances accessibility with elevation over the golf course, high enough for an open outlook across the fairways, low enough to avoid full dependence on the lift. Technical infrastructure in the surrounding area includes an EV charging point 3.6 km away, so electric vehicle owners would charge away from home or install a solution subject to community approval for the covered parking space. The community areas, pool, gym with cardio equipment overlooking the pool, sauna and coworking/social area, are described as new and well maintained, which at this stage of the building's life is the expected standard rather than a differentiator. Overall, the specification reads as contemporary mainstream construction for the 2024, 2025 segment of the La Cala market: solid, complete, without documented premium materials or certified energy labelling in the available data.
The asking price is €510,000 as a resale property, plus transfer tax (ITP), which the seller indicates is open to offers. At 114 m², this equates to approximately €4,470 per square metre, with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private terrace and a covered parking space included. Within the immediate area, comparable new-build supply starts at approximately €482,400 at Vission Hills and €659,000 at Almare in La Cala de Mijas, positioning this property in the middle band of the local market. The purchase is an immediate transfer of a completed unit, so no staged payments apply.
Daily life at this property is organised around the rhythm of a golf-side residential community rather than a beachfront location. The apartment looks directly over Calanova Golf, which functions as the immediate green surroundings; the terrace receives morning sun in the living room and master bedroom and afternoon sun in the secondary bedrooms, following the dual orientation. A practical consequence is that outdoor use of the terrace is possible across the day, shifting between the east and west sides of the home. The surrounding neighbourhood consists largely of recent apartment developments oriented towards the golf course, which keeps the immediate street environment quiet relative to the town centre. For groceries and daily services, the nearest supermarket is around 400 metres away and a pharmacy around 280 metres, so basic errands are manageable on foot. Restaurants and cafés cluster in La Cala de Mijas itself, a few minutes by car, where the weekly market and seafront promenade anchor the town's routine. For households combining work and residence, the community includes a coworking and social area, which reduces the need for external office space during part of the week. The beach sits roughly 1.6 km from the development, reachable by car in under five minutes or on foot in about twenty minutes, with a moderate 3.4% gradient on the route. Public transport is available, four lines and roughly 50 stops in the wider area, but a car remains the practical mode for most journeys, including the station at Fuengirola, 6 km away, for rail connections towards Málaga.
The immediate surroundings combine a golf-course setting with proximity to a functioning small town. Within a 2 km radius, the amenity count includes 26 restaurants, 15 cafés, 6 banks and 2 pharmacies, alongside a school, a profile consistent with a location where daily needs are met locally without travelling to Fuengirola or Marbella. The town of La Cala de Mijas retains a year-round resident population in addition to its tourism sector, which counts 10 hotels and around 2,131 beds; the practical effect is that restaurants and services stay open in the off-season rather than closing after summer. Sports infrastructure is well represented: Polideportivo de La Cala is 0.6 km away for general facilities, Club de Pádel Cerrado del Águila 2.4 km, Miraflores Tennis Club 2.8 km, and Piscina Bellavista 2.5 km. Mobility is a mixed picture. Many amenities are reachable on foot or by bicycle, and public transport covers the area with four lines and around 50 stops. However, the rail network requires a trip to Fuengirola station, 6 km east, which connects along the coast to Málaga. The A-7 coastal motorway provides the main artery, giving access to Marbella to the west and Fuengirola and Málaga to the east. Hospital care sits 12 km away, which is a standard distance for this stretch of coast.
The map shows the property's position on the inland side of La Cala de Mijas, frontline to Calanova Golf and equidistant in practical terms between Fuengirola and Marbella. The town centre and beaches of La Cala lie a short distance southeast, with the A-7 motorway providing the coastal connection. Málaga Airport sits 25 km northeast.
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La Cala de Mijas occupies a midpoint position on the western Costa del Sol between Fuengirola (6 km east) and Marbella (roughly 15, 20 minutes west), both reachable via the A-7. This gives the location two-directional access to the region's employment, retail and cultural centres. Málaga city and its airport sit 25, 30 minutes to the northeast, while Estepona lies further west along the coast. Within Mijas municipality, the location is distinct from Mijas Pueblo in the hills and from the Fuengirola-facing Riviera area, forming its own town centre with year-round services. The property's specific position at Calanova Golf places it on the quieter inland edge of that town, about four minutes by car from the centre.
Distances from the property run as follows. Beaches: Playa de La Cala - El Torreón at roughly 1.6 km by road, with Playa de La Cala - La Butibamba and Playa de Las Doradas in the same corridor. Airport: Málaga-Costa del Sol at approximately 25 km by road, typically 25, 30 minutes via the A-7; Gibraltar is 72 km straight-line to the west as a secondary option. Golf: Calanova Golf is on the doorstep, El Chaparral 2.0 km, Cerrado del Águila 3.1 km and Santana Golf 4.9 km, four courses within a ten-minute drive. Towns: Fuengirola 6 km east with its marina and rail station, Marbella roughly 15 minutes west, and the marinas of Cabopino and Fuengirola at 6.2 and 6.5 km. Daily services: supermarket 409 m and pharmacy 284 m from the development, both walkable.
| Beach Distance | 1.6 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 24 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 72 km |
| Fuengirola | 6 km |
| Carvajal | 10 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The location records an annual average temperature of 18.5°C within a seasonal band of roughly 14, 26°C, and approximately 3,889 hours of sunshine per year, figures characteristic of the Málaga coast, where outdoor use of terraces and pools extends well beyond the summer months. The swimming season, defined by sea temperatures at or above 20°C, runs about five months, so sea swimming is realistic from late spring into autumn. The development sits at 55 metres above sea level with a moderate 3.4% slope towards the beach, which means the walk to the coast involves a gentle but noticeable incline on the return. The elevated, inland-of-the-coast-road position softens summer heat slightly relative to frontline beach developments and supports the panoramic outlook over the golf course towards the hills. The surrounding green structure consists of the golf courses themselves rather than protected natural parkland, with the Mijas mountains forming the backdrop inland.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
The nearest beaches lie in the La Cala de Mijas bay: Playa de La Cala - El Torreón, Playa de La Cala - La Butibamba and Playa de Las Doradas, all within roughly 1.6, 1.9 km by road. These are town beaches with chiringuitos, showers and summer lifeguard provision typical of the Mijas coast. For recreational sport, the density of facilities is a strength of this location: four golf courses within 5 km (Calanova, El Chaparral, Cerrado del Águila, Santana), padel at Cerrado del Águila 2.4 km, tennis at Miraflores 2.8 km, a public sports centre at 0.6 km and an open-air pool at 2.5 km. Walking routes include the coastal path connecting La Cala towards Calahonda and Fuengirola, and the viewpoint at La Cala de Mijas 1.2 km away. For sailing and mooring, the marinas at Cabopino (6.2 km) and Fuengirola (6.5 km) are the nearest options.
Source: OpenStreetMap
La Cala de Mijas occupies a midpoint position on the western Costa del Sol between Fuengirola (6 km east) and Marbella (roughly 15, 20 minutes west), both reachable via the A-7. This gives the location two-directional access to the region's employment, retail and cultural centres. Málaga city and its airport sit 25, 30 minutes to the northeast, while Estepona lies further west along the coast. Within Mijas municipality, the location is distinct from Mijas Pueblo in the hills and from the Fuengirola-facing Riviera area, forming its own town centre with year-round services. The property's specific position at Calanova Golf places it on the quieter inland edge of that town, about four minutes by car from the centre.
La Cala de Mijas forms part of the Municipality of Mijas in the province of Málaga, Andalusia, southern Spain.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14.3°C | 48 mm |
| February | 14.4°C | 49 mm |
| March | 15.7°C | 86 mm |
| April | 17.5°C | 49 mm |
| May | 19.8°C | 14 mm |
| June | 22.6°C | 0 mm |
| July | 24.8°C | 0 mm |
| August | 25.8°C | 3 mm |
| September | 23.5°C | 21 mm |
| October | 20.6°C | 64 mm |
| November | 16.9°C | 106 mm |
| December | 14.8°C | 77 mm |
Moderate
Ref: VL335841
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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