5 Bed Finca - Cortijo in Monda in Monda, Finca - Cortijo

5-bedroom Finca - Cortijo in Monda

This traditional Cortijo is located in a tranquil rural setting near Monda and Guaro, province of Málaga. With a living area of 277 m² and a plot of 7100 m², this property offers space and potential. The house is situated between the Sierra de Las Nieves mountains and overlooks the surrounding countryside. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, a private pool, and a guest apartment, it is suitable for various living requirements. Its proximity to Marbella and the coastline, approximately 30 km from Málaga Airport, places this property within the context of the Costa del Sol.

€475,000
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
277 m²
Living Area
€475,000
Price
Key Ready
Build Status

Summary

  • Rural Finca - Cortijo with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms near Monda.
  • Large 7100 m² plot with private pool and guest apartment.
  • Quiet setting with views of the Sierra de las Nieves mountains.
  • Approximately 20 minutes' drive from Marbella and the beaches.
  • Requires private transportation for access to daily amenities.

Regional Comparison

Compared to the presented projects in Estepona and Benalmádena, such as Acqua Gardens (from €418,800) and Aby Upper (from €320,000), this Finca - Cortijo in Monda offers a significantly larger plot size (7100 m²) and a more rural setting. Its price of €475,000 positions it between the lower and higher price segments of comparable projects, but with a distinctive focus on space and nature. Alba Benalmádena is considerably more expensive (€699,000). The projects in Estepona appear to focus more on coastal living, possibly with smaller plots and denser construction, typical of developments closer to the Mediterranean Sea. The Finca in Monda caters more to buyers seeking a traditional Spanish lifestyle away from the immediate coastal bustle, while maintaining good accessibility. The larger plot and rural location offer different development and living possibilities compared to coastal apartment complexes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a suitable location for someone without a car?
No, given the rural location and distances to supermarkets and other amenities, a car is essential for daily travel.
What is the access to the property like?
Access to the property is via a 1.5 km dirt track.
What heating and cooling systems are in place?
The property features air conditioning (hot and cold) and a fireplace.
How does the price compare to similar properties in the region?
The price of €475,000 for a property with this plot size and features in a rural setting is competitive, especially considering its scale and potential.
What amenities are available in the immediate vicinity of Monda?
Within a 2 km radius of Monda, there is one restaurant, one school, one pharmacy, and one bank.
Are there additional costs for maintaining the pool and garden?
Yes, the costs for maintaining a private pool and a large plot with vegetation are in addition to regular living expenses.
What is the typical purchase process for properties like this in Spain?
The purchase process typically involves a reservation, due diligence, drafting of the purchase agreement, and the final deed at the notary.
How far are the nearest Blue Flag beaches?
The nearest beaches, such as Playa de la Bajadilla, are approximately 14 km away as the crow flies.

Project Analysis

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

Location

Nestled in a rural enclave, this finca offers a serene environment surrounded by the nature of the Sierra de las Nieves. Its elevated position (427m) provides panoramic views. Although inland, coastal towns like Marbella are accessible within approximately 20 minutes by car.

Layout

With 5 bedrooms, a guest apartment, and a spacious living area, this property is suitable for families, hospitality needs, or multi-generational living. The large plot offers potential for outdoor activities or keeping animals. However, the location necessitates a car for daily errands.

Project Status

This is an existing Cortijo, indicating that the structure is already built. The 'Condition - Good' status suggests the property is well-maintained, though personal preferences may lead to further modernization or adjustments. An exact completion date is not specified.

Points of Attention

The immediate surroundings are rural, meaning amenities such as shops and restaurants are not within walking distance. A personal vehicle is essential for daily commutes. Access is via a 1.5 km dirt track, which may influence the type of vehicle suitable for use.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property is suited for buyers seeking a rural retreat with space for guests or additional living areas, such as a separate guest apartment or studio. It is an option for those who prefer the tranquility of the countryside but wish to remain within a reasonable driving distance of the coast (approx. 20 minutes to Marbella). The large plot and grounds are attractive for individuals interested in equestrian pursuits, farming, or simply a spacious garden. Families needing extra bedrooms and a safe outdoor environment for children will appreciate the layout and the land. Investors who see potential in renovating and renting out the guest apartment, or the property as a whole, may also find this an interesting prospect. The necessity of a car for daily needs makes it less suitable for those reliant on public transport.

Build Quality & Finishing

The property is in good condition ('Condition - Good'), providing a solid foundation for occupancy. Features such as a private pool, covered and private terraces, fitted wardrobes, and a guest apartment contribute to the comfort. Climate control is managed by air conditioning (hot and cold) and a fireplace for added ambiance and warmth during cooler months. The south and east orientation maximizes natural light exposure. The presence of a separate storage room and utility room offers practical space. While specific materials and finishes for the kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring are not detailed, the overall condition suggests the property is ready for immediate habitation, potentially with scope for personal customization.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this Finca - Cortijo in Monda is €475,000. This property includes 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on a 7100 m² plot. The price per square meter of living space is €1,715, with the land priced at €67 per square meter. This pricing is competitive considering the size of the plot and the existing structures. Currently, no other properties of this type and within this price range are specified in the immediate vicinity, highlighting the distinctive position of this offering.

€475,000
Price
5
Bedrooms
277 m²
Living Area
3
Bathrooms
€980
IBI/yr

Context & Surroundings

This Finca - Cortijo in Monda embodies a rural lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities. The property sits on an expansive 7100 m² plot, ensuring a sense of space and privacy. The surrounding landscape, near the Sierra de las Nieves, offers ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits and a direct connection with nature. Its altitude of 427 meters above sea level contributes to a pleasant climate and potentially fresh air, away from the busier coastal areas. Life here is characterized by a slower pace, with daily trips to amenities like the pharmacy (3.2 km) or supermarket (8.0 km) requiring a car. The property itself boasts a private swimming pool, a guest apartment, and is in good condition. Its east and south orientation benefits from the sunshine, historically recorded at 3,289 hours per year.

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Location: Monda

Living & Surroundings

Monda, a Spanish town with approximately 2,000 residents, is situated inland in the province of Málaga, at an altitude of 427 meters. The town offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere, surrounded by the nature of the Sierra de las Nieves. The finca's location is rural, meaning daily amenities like a supermarket (8 km) and pharmacy (3.2 km) are accessible by car. Life here is characterized by a lower population density and less urban bustle than found on the coast. The proximity to natural areas like Sierra Blanca and Sierra de las Nieves provides ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the landscape. The average annual temperature is 12.6°C with 3,289 hours of sunshine per year, ensuring a pleasant climate for most of the year. The 34 local annual holidays offer chances to experience local culture.

Map & Location

This map displays the location of the Finca - Cortijo in Monda, a municipality inland within the province of Málaga. It illustrates the relative proximity to the coastline, Málaga Airport, and surrounding towns like Marbella and Coín, while highlighting the rural and mountainous environment.

A medieval castle with multiple towers and a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.

Location in the Region

Monda is situated inland within the province of Málaga, part of the Sierra de las Nieves comarca, approximately 44 kilometers from the provincial capital Málaga and 10 kilometers from Coín. This position offers a contrast to the busier coastal areas of the Costa del Sol, such as Marbella and Benalmádena, which are nevertheless accessible within a reasonable distance. The location places the project in a region known for its natural beauty, with the mountains of Sierra Blanca and Sierra de las Nieves as immediate neighbors. This gives the project a character that balances rural tranquility with access to the amenities and vibrancy of the southern Spanish coast.

Accessibility & Amenities

Access to this Finca - Cortijo is primarily via private transport. A car is essential given the rural location and the distance to daily amenities. The nearest supermarket is approximately 8 km away, and the pharmacy is 3.2 km. The center of Monda is about a 5-minute drive, and the larger city of Marbella can be reached in approximately 20 minutes. Málaga Airport, a major international hub, is approximately 30 km away as the crow flies, translating to about a 30-minute drive. Beaches like Playa de la Bajadilla are also about 14 km away as the crow flies. Public transport is limited in this rural area, with the nearest stops likely several kilometers away.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 30 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 71 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by arches and a tall tower in the background.

Nature & Climate

A stone tower with a conical roof and small windows, set against a clear blue sky.

The location in Monda, at 427 meters altitude, offers a subtropical Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 2°C to 23°C, and an average annual temperature of 12.6°C. With historically 3,289 hours of sunshine annually, the area is abundant in sunlight, encouraging outdoor living. The swimming season, when water temperatures typically exceed 20°C, lasts for approximately 3 months. Its proximity to Sierra Blanca and Sierra de las Nieves guarantees a picturesque environment with access to hiking trails and mountain landscapes. The fenced plot includes its own well water and space for plants and fruit trees, further enhancing the connection with nature.

3289 Sunshine Hours/Year
3 Swim Season Months
12.6°C Avg. Annual Temperature
378m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Although the Finca is located inland, the beaches of the Costa del Sol are easily accessible. Playa de la Bajadilla and El Alicate are approximately 14 km away as the crow flies, with a similar travel time. For golf enthusiasts, several options exist: Campo Europa and Campo América are around 13 km away, and the Greenlife Golf Driving Range is 14 km distant. The region offers a total of 14 sports facilities. Monda's immediate surroundings, particularly the proximity to the Sierra de las Nieves, provide excellent opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring nature. The private swimming pool on the premises offers an immediate recreational option.

Golf

  • Campo Europa 13.5 km
  • Campo América 13.6 km
  • Greenlife Golf Driving Range 14.1 km
  • El Soto Golf 14.3 km

Sports Facilities

14 Facilities Available

Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD

A medieval castle with multiple turrets and a clear blue sky view.

Location in the Region

Monda is situated inland within the province of Málaga, part of the Sierra de las Nieves comarca, approximately 44 kilometers from the provincial capital Málaga and 10 kilometers from Coín. This position offers a contrast to the busier coastal areas of the Costa del Sol, such as Marbella and Benalmádena, which are nevertheless accessible within a reasonable distance. The location places the project in a region known for its natural beauty, with the mountains of Sierra Blanca and Sierra de las Nieves as immediate neighbors. This gives the project a character that balances rural tranquility with access to the amenities and vibrancy of the southern Spanish coast.

Area Guide: Monda

Monda is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located near Sierra Blanca and Sierra de las Nieves in the comarca of Sierra de las Nieves. The municipality is situated approximately 44 kilometres from the provincial capital of Málaga and 10 from Coín. Monda has an altitude of 427 metres. It has a population of approximately 2,000 residents. The natives are called Mondeños.

Key Facts

17.4 km² Area

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 1.7°C 43 mm
February 2.0°C 41 mm
March 6.1°C 52 mm
April 10.1°C 64 mm
May 15.7°C 77 mm
June 19.1°C 101 mm
July 23.0°C 27 mm
August 23.0°C 26 mm
September 18.2°C 34 mm
October 12.8°C 45 mm
November 6.6°C 52 mm
December 1.5°C 50 mm

Nearby Amenities

1 restaurant
1 school
1 pharmacy
1 bank

Elevation & Terrain

378m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Viewpoints

Golf Courses

Transport & Access

30 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
71 km Gibraltar (GIB)
420 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Project Details

Project Name 5 Bed Finca - Cortijo in Monda
City Monda
Region Costa del Sol
Price €475,000
Living Area 277 m²
Avg. price per m² €1,714 / m²
Terrace 70 m²
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion 2005
IBI/yr €980
Published 2026-05-13

Ref: VL690916

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

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Technical Facts
Living area: 277 m²
Plot area: 7100 m²
Located at 427 meters altitude
5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Private swimming pool present
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