4 Bed Detached Villa in Mijas in Mijas, Detached Villa

4-bedroom Detached Villa in Mijas

This detached villa in Mijas offers a private residential experience on a substantial 3,459 m² plot. Built in 1993, the 191 m² property features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, with southwest orientation providing natural light throughout the day. The property includes a separate guest apartment, making it suitable for extended family or rental purposes. Its elevated position at 117m above sea level provides views of both the Mediterranean coastline and surrounding mountain landscape.

€825,000
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
191 m²
Living Area
€825,000
Price
3.9 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The property is situated in the Rosa de la Piedra urbanisation of Mijas, a municipality in Málaga province. It benefits from proximity to both urban amenities and natural landscapes, with essential services within walking distance. The location offers a balance between accessibility and privacy, with the coastal areas of Fuengirola reachable within a short drive.

Layout

The villa accommodates permanent or extended-stay living with its four-bedroom configuration and comprehensive amenities. The separate guest apartment provides flexibility for visitors or rental income. The private garden and pool area offer outdoor leisure space, while the substantial plot size ensures privacy from neighbouring properties. Multiple living areas cater to both family gatherings and private relaxation.

Project Status

Completed in 1993, this established property has stood the test of time in the Mediterranean climate. The villa represents traditional Spanish villa architecture with modern conveniences. Its completion status means immediate availability for occupation without construction delays, offering a turnkey solution for buyers seeking immediate occupancy or rental opportunities.

Points of Attention

The property does not offer modern energy efficiency features typically found in new constructions. With only 3 restaurants within a 2km radius, immediate dining options are limited. The mountain pueblo setting requires consideration for accessibility for those with mobility challenges. The property's single utility connection (electricity) indicates no gas supply, which may affect cooking and heating preferences.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property suits those seeking a private Mediterranean lifestyle with sufficient space for family and visitors. The established nature of the villa appeals to buyers looking for immediate occupancy without construction delays. The guest apartment configuration makes it suitable for multi-generational families or those seeking rental income potential. Its location in Mijas balances tranquillity with accessibility to urban amenities, fitting those who desire both privacy and convenience. The proximity to golf courses would attract golf enthusiasts, while the large plot and garden spaces would appeal to those who enjoy outdoor entertaining. The property's current use as a luxury rental demonstrates its viability for investment purposes alongside personal enjoyment.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa features traditional Andalusian construction methods with modern conveniences. Double glazing throughout helps with temperature regulation and noise reduction. The kitchen is fully fitted with quality fixtures, while the bathroom installations include ensuite arrangements for the master bedroom. Built-in wardrobes provide storage solutions in the bedrooms. The property benefits from air conditioning for climate control, supplemented by a fireplace for cooler winter evenings. External features include covered terraces with proper weather protection, and the garden area is landscaped for low maintenance while preserving the Mediterranean aesthetic. The guest apartment is self-contained with its own access point, demonstrating thoughtful planning for privacy and independence when hosting visitors.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

Priced from €825,000, this villa represents the higher end of Mijas property values, reflecting its generous plot size of 3,459 m² and established condition. The price point positions it between comparable developments in the area, such as Urbanización Olimpo (from €750,000) and Royal Palms (from €929,000). As a completed property from 1993, there are no off-plan discounts or construction phase pricing considerations. The current market for established villas with substantial plots in this location commands premium values due to limited availability of similar sized land parcels.

€825,000
Price
4
Bedrooms
191 m²
Living Area
3
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Daily life at this villa centres around its outdoor spaces, with the private pool and terraces serving as the heart of the home during warmer months. Morning routines might begin with coffee on the southwest-facing terrace, enjoying views across the garden towards the sea. The spacious interior accommodates family living, with the main living areas providing comfort during cooler evenings. The proximity to Fuengirola (4km) allows for practical necessities to be addressed easily, while returning to the privacy of the substantial plot. The separate guest apartment offers flexibility for hosting visitors or generating rental income, making the property adaptable to different living arrangements throughout the year.

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Location: Mijas

Living & Surroundings

The surrounding environment offers a blend of residential tranquillity and accessible amenities. Within the immediate vicinity, essential services are available with a supermarket and pharmacy within 300 metres. For more comprehensive shopping and services, Fuengirola town centre is just 4km away, offering supermarkets, specialist shops, and services. The area is well-connected with 8 public transport routes and 69 bus stops within the locality, reducing dependence on private transport for local journeys. The nearby train stations of Fuengirola (4km) and Carvajal (4.8km) provide connections along the Costa del Sol. Healthcare facilities include 2 health centres within the municipality, with the nearest hospital at 6.6km. The area is served by 15 primary schools and 10 secondary schools, making it suitable for families with children.

Map & Location

The map shows this villa's privileged position between Mijas Pueblo and the Mediterranean coastline. The property enjoys elevated views toward both the mountains and sea, while maintaining convenient access to Fuengirola's urban amenities. The surrounding area reveals a well-developed infrastructure with clear connections to major roads leading to Málaga and Marbella. The proximity to both golf courses and beaches is evident on the visualization, highlighting the balanced lifestyle opportunities this location provides.

Aerial view of a coastal town with a beach and clear blue sky.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Mijas occupies a strategic position on the Costa del Sol Occidental, between Málaga (24km) and Marbella (24km). This location places it within the heart of the Costa del Sol region, offering access to both urban amenities and coastal attractions. The municipality is divided into distinct areas: Mijas Pueblo, the traditional white village at 430m elevation; Las Lagunas, the modern commercial area; and La Cala de Mijas, the coastal development. The property is positioned to benefit from all these aspects, with the cultural heritage of the pueblo area, commercial convenience of Las Lagunas, and beach access of La Cala all within reasonable distance. This central location within the region makes it a practical base for exploring the entire Costa del Sol.

Accessibility & Amenities

The property offers strategic access to key Costa del Sol amenities. Beaches are within 4-5km, with the nearest being Playa de los Boliches at 3.9km, reachable within approximately 10 minutes by car. Fuengirola town centre, with its comprehensive shopping and dining options, is 4km away. Málaga Airport sits 18km distant, approximately 20-25 minutes by car depending on traffic. Golf enthusiasts benefit from proximity to several courses, with Mijas Golf (5.7km), Campo Los Lagos (6.0km) and Campo Los Olivos (6.0km) all within easy reach. Marbella, a major coastal town, is 24km away, providing access to luxury shopping and services. The property's location near the A-7 motorway facilitates exploration of the wider Costa del Sol region.

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

Alt text: Panoramic view of a mountainous landscape with a small town below.

Nature & Climate

White-walled building with terracotta roof, balconies, and potted plants.

The property benefits from a typical Costa del Sol climate with average temperatures ranging from 14-26°C throughout the year. The elevation of 117m above sea level provides a gentle cooling effect compared to immediate coastal areas while maintaining easy access to beaches. The region enjoys approximately 325 days of sunshine annually, with a swimming season of 4 months where water temperatures exceed 20°C. The plot's southwest orientation maximises exposure to afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor living. The surrounding terrain features a gentle 2.9% slope towards the coast, creating natural drainage and varied landscaping opportunities. The mountain backdrop provides protection from harsh northern winds while the Mediterranean proximity moderates temperature extremes, creating a comfortable living environment throughout the year.

4 Swim Season Months
18.5°C Avg. Annual Temperature
117m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The property offers access to five Blue Flag beaches within the municipality, indicating high environmental and quality standards. The nearest beaches include Playa de los Boliches (3.9km), Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal (4.0km), and Playa de San Francisco (4.1km), all offering sandy shores and Mediterranean waters. These beaches typically provide facilities including sunbed rentals, refreshment kiosks, and water sports options during summer months. Golf enthusiasts benefit from proximity to multiple courses, including Campo Los Lagos (2.9km) and Campo Los Olivos (3.0km), both part of the Mijas Golf complex offering 36 holes of championship golf. The area also offers 266 sports facilities, including the Club de Tenis y Padel Lew Hoad (1.6km) for tennis enthusiasts. The marina at Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola (4.4km) provides boating facilities and waterfront dining options.

Beaches

  • Playa de los Boliches 3.9 km
  • Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal 4 km
  • Playa de San Francisco 4.1 km
  • Playa de Santa Amalia 4.6 km
  • Playa de Torreblanca 5 km
  • Calahonda (Riviera) Blue Flag

Golf

  • Campo Los Lagos 2.9 km
  • Campo Los Olivos 3 km
  • Cerrado del Aguila Golf 5.3 km
  • Santana Golf & Country Club 5.6 km

Sports Facilities

266 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

Cozy balcony with sea view, blue planters, and lush greenery.

Location in the Region

Mijas occupies a strategic position on the Costa del Sol Occidental, between Málaga (24km) and Marbella (24km). This location places it within the heart of the Costa del Sol region, offering access to both urban amenities and coastal attractions. The municipality is divided into distinct areas: Mijas Pueblo, the traditional white village at 430m elevation; Las Lagunas, the modern commercial area; and La Cala de Mijas, the coastal development. The property is positioned to benefit from all these aspects, with the cultural heritage of the pueblo area, commercial convenience of Las Lagunas, and beach access of La Cala all within reasonable distance. This central location within the region makes it a practical base for exploring the entire Costa del Sol.

Area Guide: Mijas

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.

Key Facts

Climate

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

Nearby Amenities

3 restaurant

Elevation & Terrain

117m Elevation
3.9 km Beach Distance
2.9% Gradient to beach

Flat

Nearby Highlights

Viewpoints

Sports Centres

Ev Charging

Beaches

Marinas

Golf Courses

Transport & Access

18 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
78 km Gibraltar (GIB)
408 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
4 km Fuengirola
4.8 km Carvajal
7.3 km Torremuelle
4.1 km Terminal Autobus

Project Details

Project Name 4 Bed Detached Villa in Mijas
City Mijas
Region Costa del Sol
Price €825,000
Living Area 191 m²
Avg. price per m² €4,319 / m²
Terrace 100 m²
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Parking Yes
Pool No
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 3.9 km
Completion Completed 1993
Published 2026-06-11

Ref: VL250919

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Detached villa with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on a substantial 3,459 m² plot
  • Completed in 1993 with southwest orientation and panoramic sea and mountain views
  • Includes separate guest apartment with private access, suitable for visitors or rental income
  • Strategic location between Málaga and Marbella, with beaches and golf courses within 5km
  • Private pool, landscaped garden, and multiple terraces for outdoor Mediterranean living

Regional Comparison

This villa in Mijas occupies a distinctive position in the Costa del Sol property market when compared to neighbouring developments. Unlike the newer construction at Urbanización Olimpo (from €750,000), this established 1993 villa offers immediate occupancy without construction delays. Its 3,459 m² plot significantly exceeds typical plot sizes in comparable developments, providing greater privacy and outdoor space than properties at Lucel (from €590,000). The positioning between Mijas Pueblo and the coast offers a different experience to the more central urban properties in Fuengirola or the exclusive beachfront developments in Marbella. While Royal Palms in Mijas (from €929,000) may offer more contemporary specifications, this property provides proven quality through its established condition and successful history as a luxury rental. The location balances accessibility to amenities with the tranquillity often sought in more rural settings like Benahavís, without the additional travel time to essential services and beaches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this property suitable as a year-round residence?
The property features year-round climate control with air conditioning and a fireplace, making it suitable for all-season living. Its proximity to urban amenities and established infrastructure supports permanent residency.
What transport options are available to Málaga airport?
Malaga Airport is 18km away, approximately 20-25 minutes by car. The nearest train station is Fuengirola at 4km, with direct connections to Málaga city centre and the airport via the Cercanías train service.
What is the condition of the property given its 1993 construction date?
The property is described as being in excellent condition. Features include double glazing, air conditioning, and well-maintained garden areas. The property's successful history as a luxury rental indicates proper maintenance.
How does this property value compare to similar villas in the area?
At €825,000, this villa is positioned in the mid-to-upper range for Mijas properties. The price reflects the generous 3,459 m² plot size, four-bedroom configuration, and inclusion of a separate guest apartment, which commands a premium in the local market.
What shopping and dining options are nearby?
A supermarket is located 294m away, with a pharmacy at 283m. For more comprehensive shopping, Fuengirola town centre is 4km away with numerous supermarkets, shops, and restaurants. The property has only 3 restaurants within a 2km radius, limiting immediate dining options.
What are typical running costs for a property of this size in Mijas?
Annual running costs typically include property tax (IBI), community fees if applicable, utilities including electricity (the property's listed utility), pool maintenance, garden upkeep, and local rubbish collection. Exact figures depend on usage but the large plot size will necessitate significant garden maintenance.
Is the property sold furnished?
The property is listed as fully furnished, including a fully fitted kitchen. This facilitates immediate occupation without additional investment in furniture or kitchen equipment.
How necessary is it to have a car when living in this property?
While basic amenities are within walking distance (supermarket and pharmacy under 300m), a car is recommended for full convenience. Beaches, golf courses, and major shopping centres require transport, though the area is served by 8 public transport routes with 69 local bus stops.
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Technical Facts
The property sits at 117m above sea level with a gentle 2.9% slope toward the coast
The local area has 8 public transport routes serving 69 bus stops within the municipality
Five Blue Flag beaches within the municipality indicate high environmental quality standards
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