A key-ready, two-bedroom apartment of 82 m² situated in the Mijas Golf area of Málaga province, on the Costa del Sol. The home occupies the second floor of a gated residential development completed in 2004 and offers a spacious southwest-facing terrace with views over the golf course, the surrounding hills and, in the distance, the sea. The asking price is fixed at €359,000, excluding purchase taxes and notary fees. Mijas Golf lies a short drive from Fuengirola and its beaches, while Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is reachable in approximately thirty minutes by car.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment stands within the Mijas Golf urbanisation, a residential area built around two 18-hole golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. Fuengirola, with its beaches, marina and shopping, is a short drive away. A bus stop near the complex provides an alternative to the car. The setting is green and quiet, with mountain views and the Mediterranean coastline within easy reach.
The layout serves two bedrooms and two bathrooms across 82 m² of living space, with an open-plan kitchen connected to the living and dining area. A southwest-facing terrace extends the living space outdoors and receives afternoon and evening sun. Air conditioning, a lift, fitted wardrobes and a storage room in the basement cover the practical daily needs of residents and guests.
This is an existing home, completed in 2004 and described as being in good condition, not a new-build project. The apartment is key-ready, meaning it can in principle be occupied directly after purchase. Marble flooring, a modernised bathroom with a jetted shower and optional furniture indicate a property that has been maintained and partially updated over the years.
The property does not include a private pool or a private garden; both are communal facilities shared within the gated complex. Parking is communal rather than a dedicated private space. The apartment is on the second floor rather than ground level, and the building dates from 2004, so construction and installations are twenty years old. No private outdoor kitchen or Jacuzzi is present.
This apartment fits several recognisable situations. A golf player who wants to live on the course rather than drive to it will find the two Mijas Golf courses, Los Lagos and Los Olivos, directly at the doorstep, with tee times reachable on foot. A couple seeking a low-maintenance second home benefits from the gated complex, communal pool and garden, lift access and lock-and-leave practicality during absences. Buyers relocating permanently to the Costa del Sol on a moderate budget get two bathrooms and a workable 82 m² layout close to Fuengirola's services. Investors should note that the Mijas-Fuengirola corridor records steady rental demand, and golf-view apartments with a terrace are among the more rentable segments outside the summer season. The property suits owners who value quiet, green surroundings and evening sun over direct beach proximity: the sea is visible in the distance but the coast requires a drive. It fits less well for households needing a private pool, a large garden for children or pets, or a dedicated private parking space, the complex offers communal facilities for all three. Buyers sensitive to building age should factor in that the construction dates from 2004 and arrange a technical inspection as part of the purchase process.
The interior features marble flooring throughout the living areas, a finish associated with the construction period that also keeps the floors cool in summer. Large windows in the living room and both bedrooms admit natural light; the master bedroom connects to a balcony facing the golf course. The bathroom shown in the photographic material has been modernised and includes a jetted shower unit, indicating partial updating beyond the original 2004 specification. Fitted wardrobes in the bedrooms provide storage without freestanding furniture, and a dedicated cupboard near the terrace accommodates the washing machine and dryer, keeping the outdoor space clear. Air conditioning is installed for climate control in both warm and cool months. The open-plan, American-style kitchen integrates with the living space, a layout that suits sociable use but places cooking smells in the living area, a practical consideration for some buyers. The communal parts of the development are described as well maintained, with a lift serving the basement level where the parking and storage facilities are located. As with any resale property of this age, the condition of the boiler, electrical installation and windows should be verified during a viewing or technical survey. Overall, the finishing level is consistent with a cared-for mid-market Costa del Sol apartment: solid materials, functional installations and some modernisation in the wet areas.
The asking price is fixed at €359,000 for the apartment as offered, including the storage room within the communal basement arrangement. This is not a price-list project with multiple unit types; it concerns one specific resale home. Furniture is optional and can be negotiated separately. Buyers should budget additional acquisition costs on top of the asking price: transfer tax (ITP, generally 7% in Andalusia, or VAT where applicable), notary and Land Registry fees, and legal fees. A personalised cost breakdown can be requested before any commitment. Prices and availability of resale properties can change at short notice, so verifying current status is advisable before viewing trips or financing arrangements are made.
Daily life in this apartment revolves around the terrace and the golf setting. The southwest orientation means the outdoor space catches the sun from midday onwards, making it usable for most of the year in the regional climate, where average monthly temperatures range from 12 to 27°C and the swimming season at the coast lasts around five months. Mornings tend to be quiet in Mijas Golf; the fairways and gardens of the two Robert Trent Jones courses define the view rather than buildings. The living area works as a single space with the open-plan kitchen, which suits couples or small families who spend time together, while the second bedroom and second bathroom allow guests to stay independently. In the evening, the terrace faces the direction of the La Zambra Hotel, the former Byblos, whose lights become visible after sunset. Practical routines, shopping, dining out, pharmacies, require a short drive to Fuengirola or the surrounding commercial areas, so most residents use a car several times a week. The communal pool and garden serve as the social centre of the complex in summer. The gated entrance and lift access to basement parking and storage make the property manageable for owners who are away for longer periods, a common pattern among international owners on the Costa del Sol.
Mijas Golf functions as a residential enclave rather than a town: the immediate surroundings consist of the two golf courses, the gated communities along them and the La Zambra Hotel with its restaurants and spa. For groceries, banks, pharmacies and schools, residents typically drive to Fuengirola or the commercial zones along the A-7, all within a short car journey. A bus stop near the complex connects the area to Fuengirola's centre and transport hub without a car, though service frequency is more limited than in the coastal towns themselves. The setting is noticeably quiet outside the summer months, with low traffic inside the urbanisation and no through-roads near the apartment. The climate supports outdoor living for most of the year: average monthly temperatures range between 12 and 27°C, with around 18.9°C as the annual average, and roughly five months of swimming weather. Evenings on the southwest terrace remain pleasant well into autumn. The nearest beaches and the Fuengirola marina lie a short drive away and serve as the default weekend destinations. Marbella is 47 km away as the crow flies, making day trips along the coast straightforward, while Granada and the Sierra Nevada are reachable within roughly ninety minutes by car.
The map shows the apartment's position within the Mijas Golf urbanisation, set between Fuengirola on the coast and Mijas Pueblo in the hills. The two golf courses frame the immediate surroundings, with the A-7 motorway corridor providing the connection to Málaga, the airport and Marbella in opposite directions.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Mijas Golf occupies a specific niche on the Costa del Sol: inland of Fuengirola by a short drive, oriented around golf rather than beach tourism. This positions it between the high-density coastal strip and the white village of Mijas Pueblo higher up the mountain. Málaga city, the regional capital with roughly 579,000 inhabitants, lies about thirty minutes east by car; Marbella and its premium market lie 47 km west as the crow flies. The location therefore offers central access to the whole western Costa del Sol while keeping a green, low-density residential character uncommon directly on the coast.
Accessibility is primarily car-based. Fuengirola, with its beaches, marina, shops and restaurants, is a short drive from the complex, and a nearby bus stop offers a public transport alternative for those who prefer not to drive daily. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately thirty minutes away by car, a significant practical advantage for international owners making frequent trips; Gibraltar Airport lies roughly 103 km away as the crow flies. The apartment itself benefits from lift access to basement communal parking and its storage room, which simplifies luggage handling and shopping unloading. Within the wider province, Málaga city, with its María Zambrano train station, high-speed connections and historic centre, is reachable in around half an hour by car, extending the reach of the location to the regional capital's cultural and practical facilities. Granada, 90 km as the crow flies, is a feasible destination for a day trip by car. For day-to-day needs, the surrounding Mijas and Fuengirola area provides a dense network of services, including numerous restaurants, cafés, pharmacies and banks within a short driving radius.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 7 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 103 km |
| El Perchel | 0 km |
| Málaga María Zambrano | 0.2 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The location sits inland of the coastal strip at a modest elevation, which gives the apartment its layered views: the golf fairways immediately below, the Mijas mountains behind, and the sea in the distance. The regional climate is Mediterranean with mild winters and warm summers; average monthly temperatures move between 12 and 27°C across the year, with an annual average of about 18.9°C. The swimming season, when sea temperatures reach 20°C or more, lasts around five months, typically from late May to early October. The southwest orientation of the terrace aligns with the strongest sun hours of the afternoon and evening, which suits outdoor dining and sunset use; in midsummer, shade solutions such as an awning are worth considering. The hillside position means gentle slopes in parts of the urbanisation, though the apartment itself is reached by lift. Rainfall concentrates in the cooler months, leaving long dry stretches in summer when the golf courses remain green through irrigation. For walkers, the Mijas sierra offers hiking routes a short drive inland, contrasting with the flat coastal promenades of Fuengirola.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastal beaches of Fuengirola are a short drive away and form the main seaside recreation for Mijas Golf residents: wide sandy stretches with chiringuitos, promenades and the marina at the port. The swimming season of roughly five months covers the core beach period, though sea bathing remains feasible on mild days outside it. The dominant recreation, however, is on the doorstep: the two 18-hole courses of Mijas Golf, Los Lagos and Los Olivos, both designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., give residents walking access to championship golf. Additional courses in the Málaga area, including the Málaga Parador course and Guadalhorce, lie within a 8-11 km straight-line radius of the wider region. The La Zambra Hotel nearby adds a spa, restaurants and leisure facilities usable by non-guests in many cases. For sport beyond golf, the area's sports centres and fitness clubs cover gym and wellness needs, and the mountains behind Mijas provide walking and cycling terrain. Families benefit from the combination of beach days, water parks along the Fuengirola-Torremolinos stretch and seasonal festivals in the local towns.
Source: OpenStreetMap
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.5°C | 62 mm |
| February | 13.2°C | 56 mm |
| March | 14.9°C | 66 mm |
| April | 16.9°C | 41 mm |
| May | 19.8°C | 23 mm |
| June | 23.6°C | 4 mm |
| July | 26.1°C | 0 mm |
| August | 26.7°C | 3 mm |
| September | 23.8°C | 25 mm |
| October | 19.9°C | 61 mm |
| November | 15.8°C | 77 mm |
| December | 13.4°C | 88 mm |
Ref: VL922415
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Within its segment, this apartment competes with both new-build projects and resales along the western Costa del Sol. Comparable new developments include Lantana Residencial in Mijas, with prices from €205,000, Aquamar in Torre del Mar from €269,950, and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona from €321,000. At €359,000 for a completed, key-ready home, this property sits above the entry price of those projects, but the comparison is not one-to-one: new-build prices typically refer to smaller or less favourably positioned units, with delivery dates still ahead and community structures not yet fully established. This apartment offers immediate availability, a golf-front position with an unobstructed southwest terrace view, and two full bathrooms, a layout often carrying a premium in the resale market. Location also differentiates the options: Torre del Mar lies on the eastern Costa del Sol, further from Marbella and the airport's western catchment; Estepona sits some 45 minutes further west along the coast; Lantana shares the Mijas municipality but not the golf-front setting. Mijas Golf specifically trades direct beach proximity for green surroundings, evening views and lower density than the coastal strip. For buyers prioritising rental potential, golf communities near Fuengirola attract shoulder-season golf tourism, whereas Torre del Mar and Estepona lean more on summer letting. The choice ultimately comes down to timing and preference: new-build buyers accept waiting periods and rising phase prices for modern specifications, while this resale offers proven condition, an established community with functioning facilities, and a known view that cannot be built out.
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