This recently renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Riviera del Sol offers a comfortable living space of 98 m². Completed in 1985 and maintained in excellent condition, it features a southwest orientation, providing ample natural light and access to communal gardens and a pool. The property is fully furnished and equipped with air conditioning, presenting a move-in ready option for those seeking a residence in the Málaga province.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated inland within Riviera del Sol, this apartment is nestled in a tranquil, rural setting. While offering a sense of seclusion, it remains accessible to essential amenities. The direct surroundings are characterized by residential areas and a proximity to commercial zones, balancing peaceful living with convenient access to local services.
This property is suited for individuals or small families prioritizing a serene living environment with convenient access to local services. Its renovated state and furnished condition cater to buyers seeking a hassle-free transition. The communal pool and garden access enhance the lifestyle appeal for those desiring relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
The apartment, originally built in 1985, has been recently renovated to a high standard, including updated floors, kitchen, and bathrooms. This key-ready status means immediate availability for new owners, offering a blend of established structure and modern finishes without the waiting period associated with new construction projects.
This property is situated inland, away from the immediate beachfront. While offering a tranquil environment, a car is essential for most daily commutes and accessing wider amenities. The apartment is part of an established community, and its 1985 construction date means it does not feature the latest energy efficiency standards typically found in brand-new developments.
Ref: VL844114
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This apartment is suitable for individuals or couples seeking a well-maintained residence in a peaceful setting, who value proximity to local amenities like pharmacies and restaurants without the immediate hustle of a major tourist hub. It appeals to those who appreciate the convenience of a move-in ready home, fully furnished and recently renovated, and who don't mind using a car for most errands and travel. Its location inland offers a quieter base, suitable for those prioritizing a tranquil lifestyle or considering the property as a long-term residence or a holiday home with easy access to the broader Costa del Sol attractions.
The apartment has undergone a recent renovation, ensuring a good standard of finish throughout its 98 m² living area. Key updates include new flooring, a modernized kitchen with fitted appliances and a utility room, and updated bathrooms, including an ensuite. Air conditioning has been installed in all rooms for climate comfort. The property features fitted wardrobes, a private terrace, and benefits from communal garden and pool access, contributing to a comfortable and well-equipped living environment.
This 2-bedroom apartment is offered at a fixed asking price of €395,000. As an existing home that has been recently renovated, it represents a specific market value for a property of its size and condition in the Riviera del Sol area. This price reflects the comprehensive updates and the furnished status, offering immediate occupancy without the variable pricing often seen in off-plan developments.
Riviera del Sol offers a blend of residential tranquility and practical accessibility. This apartment is located in an established urbanisation, providing a stable community setting. The area is characterized by its proximity to essential services, with restaurants and pharmacies nearby. While not directly on the coast, its position allows for a quieter lifestyle compared to bustling beachfront towns, yet maintains good connectivity to larger coastal hubs. The local environment supports a Mediterranean pace of life, with opportunities for both relaxation in the communal gardens and pool, and exploration of the surrounding region.
The apartment is situated in a residential urbanisation in Riviera del Sol, approximately 1.2 km from the nearest pharmacy and 6.1 km from the closest supermarket. While specific commercial areas are within reach, the immediate surroundings are primarily residential, offering a quieter ambiance. This location requires a vehicle for most daily needs and exploration, with the nearest major town, Marbella, being 16 km away in a straight line. The area provides a balance between a settled residential feel and access to the wider amenities of the Costa del Sol.
This map displays the location of the apartment within Riviera del Sol, highlighting its inland position relative to the coastline. It shows the proximity to essential services such as pharmacies and supermarkets, as well as its position within the broader infrastructure network of the Costa del Sol, including distances to major towns and the airport.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Riviera del Sol is positioned within the central Costa del Sol, located inland between larger coastal towns. It is situated approximately 16 km in a straight line from Marbella and 35 km from Málaga city. This placement offers a balance, providing a more tranquil residential base while keeping the significant economic and cultural centers of the region within accessible reach for day trips or amenities.
The property is located inland, approximately 3.8 km as the crow flies from the nearest beach, Playa del Castillo. Access to Malaga Airport (AGP) is via road, situated around 35 km away. Public transport options are available with 50 stops and 4 lines serving the area, but a car is recommended for daily convenience. The closest train station is Fuengirola, 3.7 km away as the crow flies. Golf enthusiasts will find several courses within a 19 km radius.
| Beach Distance | 3.8 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 21 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 75 km |
| Fuengirola | 3.7 km |
| Carvajal | 7.2 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
This region of the Costa del Sol enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average monthly temperatures ranging from 14°C to 26°C and an average annual temperature of 18.6°C. The area offers abundant sunshine, supporting a long swimming season of approximately 5 months when water temperatures consistently reach 20°C or higher. The apartment is situated at an elevation of 45 meters above sea level, on a relatively flat gradient towards the coast, contributing to a comfortable microclimate.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The nearest beach, Playa del Castillo, is located 3.8 km away as the crow flies on a flat gradient. While closer beaches are accessible, the property's inland location means coastal access requires a short drive. The area offers various recreational facilities, including several sports centers for padel and racket sports within a 2.4 km radius, and numerous golf courses and driving ranges within 19 km. Marina access is available at Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola (4.3 km) and Puerto Cabopino (9.1 km).
Source: OpenStreetMap
| 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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Compared to new developments like Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €269,950), Lantana Residencial in Mijas (from €205,000), and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €269,000), this apartment at €395,000 is priced for an established property in Riviera del Sol. While new builds often offer modern designs and direct-from-developer pricing, this unit provides immediate occupancy and the benefit of recent renovations on a property built in 1985. Its location inland offers a different lifestyle proposition than coastal developments, potentially appealing to those seeking quieter surroundings. The housing transaction volume in the province, around 3,800 per year, indicates a dynamic market where established properties also find buyers, especially when updated and well-positioned within residential areas.
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