3 Bed Penthouse Duplex in La Cala de Mijas in La Cala de Mijas, Penthouse Duplex

3-bedroom Penthouse Duplex in La Cala de Mijas

Royal Palm One Eden presents a completed duplex penthouse in La Cala de Mijas, situated directly along the Mediterranean coastline. The three-bedroom residence spans 152 square metres across two levels, featuring private pool facilities and ground-level access. The completed construction offers immediate occupancy in this coastal setting, with proximity to both beaches and urban amenities. The property represents a finished residential option within the established Royal Palm development in the Mijas municipality.

€1,450,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
152 m²
Living Area
€1,450,000
Price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The property occupies a position within the urban fabric of La Cala de Mijas, directly connected to the coastal environment. The location provides immediate access to the village structure and commercial zones, with essential amenities within walking distance. The position integrates the property with the existing settlement pattern of the area, maintaining connection to both the natural coastline and developed infrastructure.

Layout

The three-bedroom, two-bathroom configuration addresses requirements for permanent or secondary occupancy with ample space for residents and guests. The duplex design accommodates separation between living and private zones, while the private outdoor areas extend the functional living space. The orientation and terraces support outdoor living preferences common to Mediterranean residential patterns, with the private pool adding a specific leisure dimension.

Project Status

The construction phase has been completed, making the property immediately available for occupancy without waiting periods. The completed status allows for immediate inspection and verification of finished elements. The indicative delivery date of 2026 appears inconsistent with the current construction status, suggesting potential administrative completion formalities rather than actual construction work remaining.

Points of Attention

The property does not offer direct beach access despite its coastal proximity. The urban location means limited natural buffers between the residence and neighbouring properties. The fixed penthouse configuration prevents structural modifications to the core layout. The premium pricing positions the property beyond entry-level market segments. The completed status means no customisation options are available during a construction phase.

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Penthouse Duplex in La Cala de Mijas
City La Cala de Mijas
Region Costa del Sol
Price €1,450,000
Living Area 152 m²
Avg. price per m² €9,539 / m²
Terrace 142 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion Completed 2026
Published 2026-07-06

Ref: VL140980

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property corresponds well with scenarios involving established residential requirements rather than speculative investment. The completed status appeals to purchasers seeking immediate occupancy without construction waiting periods. Those requiring regular access to amenities and services without dependency on personal transport will find the walkable environment practical. The configuration suits households needing flexible living spaces, with the ability to accommodate family members and guests across the two-level design. The combination of private facilities and proximity to commercial services addresses preferences for both seclusion and accessibility. International buyers familiar with the region may recognise the value of a completed property in an established coastal village with verified infrastructure. The pricing structure indicates suitability for purchasers with substantial housing budgets rather than entry-level buyers or those seeking secondary properties with limited usage patterns.

Build Quality & Finishing

The completed construction enables direct assessment of finishing quality throughout the residence. The penthouse features incorporate both communal and private swimming facilities, indicating division between shared development amenities and exclusive property elements. The interior specifications include modern bathroom designs with both shower and bathtub configurations. The climate control installations provide comprehensive temperature management through integrated air conditioning systems. The terraces represent significant external living space, with covered areas extending the functional capacity of the property. The inclusion of a lift facility within the development adds accessibility elements to the vertical arrangement. The south-facing orientation maximises natural light exposure while potentially influencing thermal considerations. The private solarium area represents additional external amenity space beyond the principal terrace configuration. The overall quality position aligns with the premium market segment expected at this price point in the established coastal environment of La Cala de Mijas.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

Properties of this type in La Cala de Mijas demonstrate a starting price point of €1,450,000 for this 152-square-metre duplex penthouse configuration. The pricing reflects the completed status, direct coastal positioning, and inclusion of private pool facilities. The market position represents the premium segment within the local residential offering. When compared to regional alternatives such as developments in Torre del Mar, Mijas, and Estepona with starting points between €205,000 and €269,950, this property occupies a distinct market tier. The completed nature eliminates construction-related financial uncertainties but also removes opportunities for payment structuring common to off-plan purchases.

€1,450,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
152 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Daily life at this penthouse duplex operates on a rhythm shaped by its coastal position and urban integration. Morning activities might begin on the private terraces with views of the Mediterranean, followed by possible access to local beaches within a five-minute walk. The proximity to La Cala village centre enables practical necessities to be addressed on foot, with banks, pharmacies, and cafés forming part of the regular landscape. The afternoon hours might centre around pool facilities or short journeys to nearby golf courses. Evening entertainment ranges from the private outdoor kitchen to the thirty-five restaurants within the immediate area. The location supports both active days engaging with coastal facilities and quiet evenings utilising the private aspects of the property. The year-round temperate climate enables consistent use of outdoor spaces, though the summer months see increased tourism activity in the surrounding commercial zones.

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Location: La Cala de Mijas

Living & Surroundings

The location situates residents within the established village structure of La Cala de Mijas, with infrastructure supporting permanent or semi-permanent occupancy. The area contains fifteen cafés and thirty-five restaurants within the immediate vicinity, providing comprehensive dining options without transportation requirements. Essential services include two pharmacies and six banks within practical distance, addressing daily financial and health needs. The presence of a single school within the immediate area suggests limited educational infrastructure for families requiring daily access to multiple educational facilities. The healthcare provision includes two health centres serving the local population, with hospital facilities located approximately twelve kilometres distant. The area supports recreational activity through the Polideportivo de La Cala sports centre at one kilometre distance, alongside specialised facilities including the Miraflores Tennis Club and bowling club within two kilometres. The infrastructure reflects mature development with comprehensive service provision typical of established coastal settlements along the Costa del Sol.

Map & Location

The mapping illustrates the property's position within the coastal urbanisation of La Cala de Mijas, showing direct integration with the village structure. The location demonstrates proximity to both beachfront areas and the developed commercial zones, with clear visualisation of the relationship to major road networks connecting to Málaga and Marbella. The clustering of facilities in the immediate vicinity is evident, including restaurants, services, and leisure amenities accessible on foot from the property position.

Photo of La Cala de Mijas

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

La Cala de Mijas occupies a central position within the western Costa del Sol region, situated between major urban centres while maintaining distinct village characteristics. The location lies 18 kilometres east of Marbella, the region's principal luxury residential destination, and 34 kilometres west of Málaga, the provincial capital and primary urban centre. This intermediate position provides relative accessibility to both urban centres while retaining separation from their direct influence. The municipality forms part of Mijas, which extends inland from the Mediterranean, creating a transition between coastal development and the mountainous terrain characteristic of the region. The position offers coastal amenities while maintaining reasonable connection to the broader infrastructure network of the Costa del Sol, including transportation, services, and employment centres concentrated in Málaga and Marbella.

Accessibility & Amenities

Beach access ranks highly in convenience, with Playa de La Cala - El Torreón situated just 312 metres away and Playa de La Cala - La Butibamba at 411 metres. Both beaches represent practical walking distances without requiring vehicular transport. Golf facilities are positioned similarly close, with El Chaparral Golf Club at 2.0 kilometres, Cerrado del Aguila Golf at 3.1 kilometres, and Santana Golf & Country Club at 4.9 kilometres. The nearest major city, Marbella, lies 18 kilometres distant, while Málaga city requires a 34-kilometre journey. Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport provides international connectivity at 25 kilometres distance, representing approximately 30 minutes by car depending on traffic conditions. The nearest train station at Fuengirola (6.8 kilometres) offers regional rail connections along the Costa del Sol, while the four local bus lines with fifty stops provide municipal and regional public transport options.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 25 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 71 km
Fuengirola 6.8 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Bandolero.

Nature & Climate

Coastal Fort.

The location benefits from a Mediterranean climate with historical sunshine hours averaging 3,889 annually, creating conditions favourable for outdoor living spaces. The average annual temperature of 18.9°C reflects temperate conditions moderated by coastal proximity. The seasonal temperature range varies from minimum averages of 12°C to maximum averages of 26°C, indicating relatively moderate seasonal variation. The swimming season extends for five months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C, typically spanning from May through September. The elevation of just 5 metres above sea level places the property within the immediate coastal climate zone, with minimal temperature variation due to altitude. The south-facing orientation of the property maximises exposure to sunlight, particularly during winter months when daylight hours are reduced. The climate data indicates year-round residential viability, with summer months characterised by increased tourism activity and warmer temperatures suitable for sea bathing, while winter months offer milder conditions suitable for outdoor activities without extreme weather limitations.

3889 Sunshine Hours/Year
5 Swim Season Months
18.9°C Avg. Annual Temperature
5m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The immediate coastal position provides access to multiple Blue Flag standard beaches within short distances. Playa de La Cala - El Torreón at 312 metres and Playa de La Cala - La Butibamba at 411 metres represent primary bathing locations with verified environmental quality standards. Playa de Las Doradas at 999 metres extends the choice within practical walking distance. The golf infrastructure includes El Chaparral Golf Club at 2.0 kilometres, Cerrado del Aguila Golf at 3.1 kilometres, and Santana Golf & Country Club at 4.9 kilometres, providing comprehensive golfing options within the immediate area. Recreational sports facilities include the municipal Polideportivo de La Cala at 1.0 kilometres, offering multi-sport provision alongside the specialised Miraflores Tennis Club at 1.8 kilometres and Miraflores Bowling Club at 1.9 kilometres. Marina facilities are accessible at Puerto Cabopino (5.6 kilometres) and Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola (7.3 kilometres), providing boating infrastructure and additional waterfront dining and leisure opportunities beyond the beach environment.

Beaches

  • Playa de La Cala - El Torreón 0.3 km
  • Playa de La Cala - La Butibamba 0.4 km
  • Playa El Bombo - El Bombo 1 km
  • Playa de Las Doradas 1 km
  • Playa El Bombo - Cabo Rocoso 1.6 km
  • Playa de Calahonda - Rocas del Mar 2 km

Golf

  • El Chaparral Golf Club 2 km
  • Cerrado del Aguila Golf 3.1 km
  • Par 3 Course 4.9 km
  • Santana Golf & Country Club 4.9 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

La Cala de Mijas, Málaga, Španjolska

Location in the Region

La Cala de Mijas occupies a central position within the western Costa del Sol region, situated between major urban centres while maintaining distinct village characteristics. The location lies 18 kilometres east of Marbella, the region's principal luxury residential destination, and 34 kilometres west of Málaga, the provincial capital and primary urban centre. This intermediate position provides relative accessibility to both urban centres while retaining separation from their direct influence. The municipality forms part of Mijas, which extends inland from the Mediterranean, creating a transition between coastal development and the mountainous terrain characteristic of the region. The position offers coastal amenities while maintaining reasonable connection to the broader infrastructure network of the Costa del Sol, including transportation, services, and employment centres concentrated in Málaga and Marbella.

Area Guide: La Cala de Mijas

La Cala de Mijas forms part of the Municipality of Mijas in the province of Málaga, Andalusia, southern Spain.

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 12.3°C 69 mm
February 12.5°C 69 mm
March 14.4°C 54 mm
April 16.2°C 33 mm
May 18.2°C 28 mm
June 22.2°C 5 mm
July 25.6°C 1 mm
August 26.0°C 2 mm
September 22.9°C 9 mm
October 19.3°C 56 mm
November 15.5°C 84 mm
December 13.0°C 79 mm

Nearby Amenities

35 restaurant
1 school
2 pharmacy
6 bank
15 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

5m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Beaches

Viewpoints

Marinas

Golf Courses

Swimming Pools

Transport & Access

25 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
71 km Gibraltar (GIB)
414 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
6.8 km Fuengirola

Summary

  • Completed duplex penthouse with immediate availability in coastal La Cala de Mijas
  • Three-bedroom configuration across 152 square metres with private pool facilities
  • Direct proximity to beaches, golf courses, and village amenities within walking distance
  • South-facing orientation with sea views and multiple terrace configurations
  • Premium positioning in established development 25km from Málaga airport

Regional Comparison

The positioning of Royal Palm One Eden within La Cala de Mijas represents a distinct offering compared to alternative developments along the Costa del Sol. When measured against projects such as Aquamar in Torre del Mar (starting at €269,950) or Lantana Residencial in Mijas (starting at €205,000), the pricing places this property in a premium segment, reflecting its completed status, duplex configuration, and direct coastal positioning. Compared to Estepona developments like Etherna Homes 2 (starting at €259,000), the La Cala de Mijas location offers a more intermediate coastal position between the established western Costa del Sol centres of Marbella and Málaga. The immediate surrounding area provides a balance between established village infrastructure and newer developments, creating a transitional environment within the mature Costa del Sol market. The presence of thirty-five restaurants and fifteen cafés within the immediate vicinity indicates a developed tourist infrastructure, differentiating it from more isolated coastal developments. The availability of both communal and private swimming facilities within the development adds a dimension not typically found in standard apartment configurations at comparable price points in the broader region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is there an indicative 2026 completion date when the property is listed as completed?
The property construction is physically completed with immediate availability. The 2026 date appears to relate to administrative completion formalities rather than actual construction work.
How many parking spaces are allocated to the property?
The property details do not specify the number of allocated parking spaces. This information requires verification with the development management.
What is the energy efficiency rating of the building?
The energy efficiency classification is not specified in the available property information.
How does this property compare price-wise to other similar properties in the area?
At €1,450,000, this property occupies the premium market segment, with comparable regional developments starting between €205,000-€269,950 for standard configurations.
Is the pool exclusively for this property or shared with other residents?
The property features both communal pool facilities shared with the development and a private pool exclusive to the penthouse.
What are the estimated annual community fees for the property?
The specific community fee amounts are not provided in the property information and require direct inquiry with the homeowners' association.
What is the typical timeline for completing the purchase of a completed property like this?
Purchases of completed properties typically require 6-10 weeks for due diligence, financing arrangements, and completion of legal transfer procedures.
Is a car necessary for daily living in this location?
The property's position enables access to essential amenities, beaches, and restaurants on foot. A car would be beneficial for supermarket shopping beyond immediate neighbourhood stores and for exploring the broader region.
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Technical Facts
Property spans 152 square metres across two levels with three bedrooms and two bathrooms
Average annual sunshine hours of 3,889 and five-month swimming season at nearby beaches
Completed construction status allows immediate occupancy without construction delays
Within 312 metres of Blue Flag standard Playa de La Cala - El Torreón beach
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