This detached villa, located in the tranquil Peñas Blanquillas Urbanization near Mijas Pueblo, offers a renovation opportunity with potential for open sea views. Situated within the Mijas municipality, it provides a unique chance to develop a personalised residence or holiday retreat. The property is positioned in a suburban, country-like setting, benefiting from proximity to essential amenities while retaining a sense of peaceful seclusion.
Compared to other properties in Mijas, this detached villa at €320,000 presents a distinct offering. While projects like 'Laguna One' start at a lower €250,800 and 'Balance Nova' is priced slightly higher at €315,000, this property's appeal lies in its independent villa status and renovation potential, rather than being part of a larger development. The 'Hipódromo Mijas' project, starting from €263,000, may offer newer constructions but potentially within a different setting. This villa’s 'Renovation Required' status places it in a category for buyers prioritising customisation and willing to invest in a project, distinguishing it from ready-to-move-in apartments or townhouses. Its location on the way to Mijas Pueblo, offering a suburban-country feel, contrasts with properties directly on the coastal strip of Fuengirola or the more exclusive areas of Marbella, providing a specific lifestyle niche within the broader Costa del Sol market.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The villa is positioned in a suburban and country setting within Mijas, approximately 4.6 km from the nearest beaches. Its location on the way to Mijas Pueblo places it inland, offering a distinct atmosphere from direct coastal developments. Essential amenities such as supermarkets and pharmacies are within walking distance, indicating a balance between seclusion and convenience.
This property caters to individuals seeking a project with significant customisation potential. The layout, featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, is suitable for a couple or small family, or as a holiday home. Its appeal lies in the opportunity to renovate and enhance the existing structure to align with personal preferences, particularly for those valuing sea views and a private garden space.
The villa is presented as a 'Gereed' (Ready) construction, indicating that the main building structure is complete and available. While the core structure exists, the description 'Renovation Required' highlights that the interior finishes and potentially some external elements will need updating. This is not a new construction from the ground up, but rather an existing property ready for refurbishment.
This property is not a turnkey solution; it requires renovation. It does not offer modern, newly built specifications as standard. Parking is restricted to street parking. While it offers sea views, the immediate surroundings are suburban and country-like, not a bustling beachfront setting. There is no mention of communal facilities, suggesting it is a private, independent dwelling.
This property is suitable for buyers who appreciate a project with potential and a vision for creating a personalised home. It aligns with the needs of individuals or couples looking for a renovation project in a settled, residential area rather than a brand-new build. Those who value a connection to a traditional Andalusian setting, with Mijas Pueblo nearby, will find this appealing. The prospect of sea views, combined with a manageable plot size and proximity to amenities, makes it a fitting choice for a holiday home or a permanent residence for those who enjoy a semi-rural lifestyle. It is also positioned as a potential investment, given the 'Cheap', 'Distressed', and 'Reduced' categories mentioned, suggesting opportunities for capital appreciation post-renovation.
The villa is described as requiring renovation, indicating that the current finishes are not of a contemporary standard. Features such as 'Fireplace' and 'Partially Fitted Kitchen' suggest existing elements that may be retained or replaced. The mention of 'Fitted Wardrobes' and 'Ensuite Bathroom' points to some level of existing infrastructure, though their condition and style would likely be subject to the overall renovation. The 'Condition: Renovation Required' is the primary indicator of the current quality, implying that buyers should budget for comprehensive updates to materials, fixtures, and fittings to achieve modern living standards. The property's construction status as 'Gereed' suggests the structural integrity is present, forming a base for refurbishment.
The detached villa is listed at a starting price of €320,000. This price point positions it within the more accessible segment of the Mijas property market, especially considering its independent villa status. The property has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a constructed area of 90 m² on a 330 m² plot. Given the 'Renovation Required' status, the price likely reflects the condition of the property, presenting an opportunity for buyers willing to invest further in refurbishment. Availability is indicated as 'Gereed' (Ready), meaning the property can be purchased and occupied subject to the renovation process.
Life in this Mijas villa offers a blend of accessible convenience and a tranquil retreat. The immediate surroundings are described as suburban and country-like, suggesting a quieter pace than a dense urban centre. With a supermarket and pharmacy at approximately 294m and 283m respectively, daily necessities are within easy reach on foot. The proximity to Mijas Pueblo, a charming Andalusian white-washed village, provides cultural and dining options, likely accessible via a short drive or a longer walk. The location's elevation at 106m above sea level, with a gentle slope towards the sea, suggests a setting that is not directly on the coast but benefits from elevated perspectives, potentially including sea views as indicated. The climate, with average temperatures ranging from 11-26°C and over 3,800 hours of sunshine annually, supports an outdoor-oriented lifestyle throughout much of the year.
The immediate environment is characterised as suburban and country-like, offering a peaceful setting within the Mijas municipality. Essential services are conveniently located, with a supermarket and pharmacy within a short walk (approx. 294m and 283m, respectively). For broader needs, a hospital is situated 6.6 km away. Mijas Pueblo, a renowned white-washed village, is located nearby, providing cultural experiences and local dining options. Larger cities like Málaga and Marbella are accessible within approximately 24 km, offering a wider range of shopping, entertainment, and cultural activities. The area benefits from reasonable access to transport links, with the airport 14 km away and several train stations within a 3.6-7.7 km radius, facilitating travel and connectivity.
This map highlights the villa's position within Mijas, showing its proximity to Mijas Pueblo and the coastal strip. It illustrates the balance between its suburban, country-like setting and its accessibility to amenities such as supermarkets, pharmacies, and beaches. The map also contextualises its distance to larger urban centres like Málaga and Marbella, as well as the primary international airport.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Situated in Mijas, this villa is positioned within the western Costa del Sol region. It lies between the larger, dynamic cities of Málaga to the east and Marbella to the west, both approximately 24 km away. This placement offers a balance: close enough to benefit from the extensive amenities and cultural offerings of these significant urban centres, yet distinct from their more densely populated environments. Mijas itself offers a unique Andalusian village experience, elevated and distinct from the immediate coastline, providing a different character within the broader Costa del Sol landscape.
Connectivity is a notable feature, with Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport situated approximately 14 km away. This provides straightforward access for international travel. For local transit, the property is served by 8 public transport lines with 69 stops within reach, suggesting reasonable accessibility without constant reliance on a private vehicle. Fuengirola train station is 3.6 km distant, linking to wider regional rail networks. Beaches such as Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal are around 4.6 km away, and several golf courses, including Mijas Golf, are within a 6 km radius. Essential amenities like supermarkets and pharmacies are within walking distance, enhancing daily convenience.
| Beach Distance | 3.9 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 18 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 78 km |
| Fuengirola | 4 km |
| Carvajal | 4.8 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average annual temperatures between 11°C and 26°C, and a substantial 3,886 historical average of sunshine hours per year. This climate supports an extended period of outdoor living, with a swimming season of approximately four months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C. The villa's location at 106m above sea level offers a slightly elevated perspective, and the terrain towards the coast has a gentle slope of 2.7%, described as 'flat'. This elevation, coupled with the southern-westerly orientation, suggests good potential for natural light and warmth, particularly during daylight hours and into the evening.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
The coastal proximity offers access to several beaches, with Playa de los Boliches located 3.8 km away, and others like Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal within a 4.6 km radius. Several of these beaches are noted as Blue Flag locations, signifying high standards of water quality and facilities. For golf enthusiasts, Mijas Golf and Campo Los Lagos are within a 6 km radius. Sporting activities are further catered for by facilities like Club de Tenis y Padel Lew Hoad (1.9 km) and Mijas Lawn Bowls Club (2.1 km). The area also features swimming pools, such as Piscina María Peláez (2.9 km), and marinas like Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola (4.1 km), providing a diverse range of leisure and recreational opportunities.
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Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Situated in Mijas, this villa is positioned within the western Costa del Sol region. It lies between the larger, dynamic cities of Málaga to the east and Marbella to the west, both approximately 24 km away. This placement offers a balance: close enough to benefit from the extensive amenities and cultural offerings of these significant urban centres, yet distinct from their more densely populated environments. Mijas itself offers a unique Andalusian village experience, elevated and distinct from the immediate coastline, providing a different character within the broader Costa del Sol landscape.
Mijas is a municipality in the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Located on the southeastern coast of Spain, Mijas belongs to the region of Costa del Sol Occidental. Its center is a typical Andalusian white-washed village, Mijas Pueblo, located on a mountainside about 430 metres or 1,476 feet above sea level, in the heart of the Costa del Sol region.
| 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 |
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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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