This three-bedroom apartment forms part of a completed residential development adjacent to the Mijas Golf course, within the municipality of Mijas, Málaga province. The property offers 164 m² of built space across three double bedrooms and two bathrooms, completed in 1998 and currently available from €400,000. The complex includes communal gardens, swimming pools and gated security. Positioning is within reach of Fuengirola, the coast and Málaga Airport, while the province records roughly 3,888 sunshine hours per year and an average annual temperature of 18.9°C, defining a Mediterranean climate with a five-month swimming season.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment sits in an urbanisation fronting the Mijas Golf course, inland from the coast between Fuengirola and Benalmádena. Málaga city lies approximately 30 minutes by car, and Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is roughly 25 minutes away. The immediate setting is residential with landscaped communal areas, with daily amenities such as supermarkets and pharmacies reachable on foot or by short car trips.
The layout serves households needing three double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and two bathrooms, including an en-suite. Two private terraces and an open-plan living-dining area provide outdoor and indoor living space, while the included parking space and storage room cover practical needs. Hot/cold air conditioning and a fireplace allow year-round occupancy rather than seasonal use only.
This is not a new-build project. The apartment was completed in 1998 and is described as being in good condition, with a modern fitted kitchen and marble floors noted in the listing. Purchase is possible with immediate transfer, subject to normal notarial and registry procedures. No construction phase or phased delivery applies.
The property is a middle-floor apartment, not a villa or penthouse, and relies on communal rather than private pools and gardens. Energy performance certificates are not stated in the available data. The building dates from 1998, so construction standards predate current building regulations. No private garden or private pool is included, and orientation includes a north-facing aspect alongside the south-facing side.
This property matches several recognisable situations. A buyer relocating permanently who needs three double bedrooms, two bathrooms and year-round climate control will find the layout and equipment aligned with full-time residence. Households wanting outdoor space without exterior maintenance obligations benefit from two private terraces combined with communal gardens and pools maintained by the community. Golf players value the frontline position relative to Mijas Golf, with additional courses within a short drive. Buyers seeking a lock-up-and-leave second home gain from gated security, an included parking space and a location roughly 25 minutes from Málaga Airport, which shortens arrival and departure logistics for frequent short visits. Investors considering rental use should assess the combination of golf tourism and residential demand in the Mijas municipality, where approximately 3,800 property transactions were recorded, indicating an active resale market. The property suits those prioritising space per euro over new-build finishes: at 164 m², it offers more surface than typical new developments at comparable price points in the same corridor. Conversely, buyers specifically wanting a modern energy certificate, a private pool or a sea view would need to weigh whether those requirements outweigh the current offer. Households with school-age children can note the presence of primary and secondary schools in the wider area, and daily care needs are covered by pharmacies and health centres within walking distance. The 1998 construction date and established community also mean predictable community rules and mature planting, which differs from the uncertainties of newly delivered urbanisations.
The listing describes marble floors throughout, fitted wardrobes in all bedrooms, an en-suite bathroom and a fully fitted modern kitchen with a black-tiled splashback visible in the property photography. The living room includes a fireplace, and the property is equipped with hot/cold air conditioning, supporting comfortable use across the seasonal temperature range of roughly 12–27°C. Fibre optic connectivity is listed, which matters for remote work and streaming. Two private terraces with planting, a dining area adjacent to the balcony, and a bathroom with an external window indicate attention to light and ventilation in the layout. As a 1998 building, the construction predates the 2006 Technical Building Code and current energy-efficiency requirements, so buyers assessing running costs should request the energy performance certificate and review the installed systems, including the age and condition of the air conditioning units and any boiler or hot water installation. Community infrastructure, gardens, pools, gated access and security, is described as well kept, and community fees should be verified as part of due diligence. Utilities include electricity and drinkable water, with an EV charging point recorded in the wider area at approximately 434 metres, relevant for electric vehicle owners although not necessarily within the complex itself. Overall, the specification is consistent with a well-maintained, updated resale apartment rather than a newly delivered unit: solid materials, functional layout and mature communal facilities, with modernisation concentrated in the kitchen and climate systems rather than a full renovation.
The apartment is listed from €400,000, which equates to roughly €2,440 per m² of built surface for the 164 m² floor area. Within the immediate region, comparables include Lantana Residencial in Mijas from €205,000 and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona from €269,000, both new-build schemes with smaller entry units; the pricing difference here reflects the larger surface, golf-frontage position and completed, immediately transferable status. The price includes a parking space and storage room. Availability is immediate, subject to vendor confirmation and standard purchase procedures.
Daily life at this address revolves around a gated residential complex arranged around tropical-style communal gardens and swimming pools, with the fairways of Mijas Golf forming the immediate outlook. As a middle-floor unit, the apartment receives natural light through large windows on both north and south aspects, which reduces single-direction exposure and supports light throughout the day. The living routine is one of short distances: a supermarket within roughly 70 metres, a pharmacy around 200 metres and a health centre under a kilometre away mean that daily shopping and routine care do not require long journeys. The two terraces extend the 164 m² interior during the warmer months, functioning as outdoor dining and seating areas oriented towards the garden, pool and urban views. The 3,888 historical sunshine hours and an average annual temperature of 18.9°C mean terrace use is realistic for much of the year, not only in summer. The fireplace and hot/cold air conditioning cover the cooler winter evenings typical of the region. Within a two-kilometre radius, the area records over 300 restaurants, more than 100 pharmacies and over 60 banks, indicating an established urban environment that operates year-round rather than a seasonal resort zone. Public transport options, several lines with numerous stops in the wider area, and nearby train connections towards Málaga and Fuengirola make car-free living partially feasible, although a car remains practical for beach trips, golf and airport runs. The setting suits a rhythm of morning walks, golf or pool use, and evening meals either at home on the terrace or at nearby restaurants.
The immediate surroundings combine a residential golf setting with urban convenience. A supermarket sits roughly 70 metres from the property, a pharmacy about 200 metres, and a hospital or health facility under 700 metres, which places routine daily needs within a short walk. Within a two-kilometre radius, the area counts 337 restaurants, 131 cafés, 62 banks, 119 pharmacies and 19 dentists, an amenity density characteristic of an established town rather than an isolated resort. Educational provision includes 15 primary schools and 10 secondary schools in the wider area, relevant for families. Sports facilities nearby include municipal sports centres and fitness clubs, while the nearest EV charging points lie within a few kilometres. Transport access includes multiple bus lines and connections to the regional train network towards Málaga and Fuengirola; Málaga María Zambrano station and its high-speed rail links sit within the broader metropolitan reach. The urban environment is busy by rural standards but quieter than the coastal front line, as the golf-frontage position places the apartment against open fairway rather than a main road. Beaches, marinas and Málaga's historic centre are all reachable by car within modest travel times, giving residents both local walkability and regional mobility.
The map shows the apartment's position directly along the Mijas Golf fairways, between Fuengirola on the coast and the A-7/AP-7 corridor towards Málaga. Markers indicate the nearest supermarket and pharmacy within walking distance, healthcare under 700 metres, and the road and rail links connecting the property to the airport, Málaga city and Marbella.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
The property occupies a middle position in the western Costa del Sol corridor: inland at Mijas Golf, roughly midway between Fuengirola (10 minutes) and Málaga city (30 minutes), with Marbella about 40 minutes southwest. This placement differs from both beachfront Fuengirola, which trades quiet for coastal access, and hillside Mijas Pueblo, which offers views at the cost of steep access. The golf-frontage urbanisation pattern, gated complexes around course fairways, characterises this specific band of Mijas municipality and defines its market segment relative to town-centre apartments in Fuengirola or new-build estates further east and west.
The property's position between Fuengirola and Málaga shapes its accessibility profile. Fuengirola's centre and seafront lie about 10 minutes away by car, while Málaga Airport is roughly 25 minutes, and Málaga city, with around 579,000 inhabitants, the region's largest urban centre, approximately 30 minutes. Beaches along the Fuengirola, Benalmádena stretch are within a short drive; listed coastal references in the broader dataset include Playa de la Misericordia and Playa de San Andrés on the Málaga side. Golf is the most proximate amenity: Mijas Golf begins at the doorstep, with Club de Golf Málaga Parador, Club de Golf de Guadalhorce and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez all within roughly 8–11 kilometres. Healthcare facilities sit under a kilometre away, and the nearest train connections link towards both Málaga and Fuengirola. Marbella is roughly 35–40 minutes by car, and Granada about 90 minutes, situating the property within reach of two of Andalusia's principal cities.
| 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 at approximately 13 metres above sea level on gently sloping terrain, meaning level access rather than hillside steps. The climate data records 3,888 sunshine hours per year and an average annual temperature of 18.9°C, with seasonal averages ranging from about 12°C in winter to 27°C in summer. The swimming season, defined by sea temperatures at or above 20°C, spans roughly five months, from late spring into autumn. Rainfall concentrates in the cooler months, leaving dry, settled summers. For residents, this translates into terrace and pool use for most of the year, limited need for heating beyond the fireplace and air conditioning on winter evenings, and outdoor activity such as golf and walking being practical across all seasons. The golf-course setting adds adjacent green space and open views without mountain terrain immediately at the door, while the wider Sierra de Mijas behind the course offers hiking options a short drive inland.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastline nearest to the property belongs to the Fuengirola, Benalmádena stretch, a succession of sandy beaches with chiringuitos, promenades and water-sports providers, all within roughly 10–15 minutes by car. The province of Málaga holds numerous Blue Flag beaches, and Fuengirola's beaches regularly appear among them; current-year status should be verified at the time of purchase. Recreational provision around the property is anchored by Mijas Golf itself, one of the Costa del Sol's established course complexes, with three further courses, Club de Golf Málaga Parador, Club de Golf de Guadalhorce and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez, within an 8–11 kilometre range. Sports centres and fitness clubs, including a municipal chess centre and wellness facilities, lie within a kilometre. Marinas such as the Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola and Benalmádena's marina provide berths, boat trips and sailing schools within a short drive. For day trips, viewpoints at Mirador de Gibralfaro and the Alcazaba in Málaga, the nature parks of the Sierra de Mijas, and the historic towns of the interior round out the recreational offer of the region.
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: VL644782
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Within the wider Málaga province market, this apartment occupies a distinct position relative to the new-build comparables. Lantana Residencial in Mijas opens from €205,000, Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona from €269,000, and Aquamar in Torre del Mar from €269,950, all delivery-phase or recent schemes whose entry prices reflect smaller units and off-plan purchase structures. At €400,000 for 164 m², this property prices at roughly €2,440 per m², a level at which buyers obtain substantially more floor area than typical new-build two-bedroom products in the same price band, alongside a completed, immediately habitable status and an included parking space and storage room. The trade-offs are structural: a 1998 building carries older construction standards, an unstated energy certificate and community-set maintenance regimes, whereas new schemes offer current regulations, developer guarantees and modern insulation. Location also differentiates the options. Estepona and Torre del Mar sit further from Málaga city and the airport; the Mijas corridor keeps both within a 25–35 minute drive, which supports both personal use and rental demand. Mijas Golf as a setting competes with La Cala de Mijas and Benalmádena's golf urbanisations, established, gated, course-fronted communities with mature planting, against the newer apartment blocks clustering along the coast road. For buyers weighing space, golf proximity and inland quiet against finishes and certification, this resale segment offers a different balance than the new-build market. The approximately 3,800 recorded transactions in the wider area point to an active resale market with regular liquidity, relevant both for exit planning and for price benchmarking during negotiation. Community fees, the ITE (building inspection) schedule applicable to older blocks, and the actual condition of the climate systems should be verified against these regional comparables before any offer.
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