This development in Río Real, Málaga, offers a unique studio apartment with 0 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, situated in a tranquil, rural setting at an elevation of 230 meters. Spanning 85 m² of living space and priced from €324,900, the project combines the peace of the inland with proximity to coastal amenities. Its location is ideal for those seeking a serene lifestyle, with access to golf courses, nature, and beaches within a reasonable distance.
This project in Río Real, Málaga, positions itself as a tranquil inland residential option, with a starting price of €324,900 for a studio. Compared to projects like Aby Upper in Estepona (from €320,000), which also offers studio apartments, the pricing is comparable, though Aby Upper might be closer to the coast. Acqua Gardens in Estepona (from €418,800) and Alba Benalmadena in Benalmádena (from €699,000) represent higher price brackets and typically offer more bedrooms and extensive facilities, indicating a broader market focus. The studio in Río Real stands out due to its specific elevated location, surrounded by greenery and offering direct access to golf courses, attracting a niche that values peace and nature over immediate beach access. The distance to amenities, such as the supermarket at 3.9 km, suggests a more secluded lifestyle than projects closer to urban centers. The presence of international schools approximately 6.5 km away indicates potential appeal for families seeking a quieter living environment while requiring access to education.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Located inland in Río Real, at 230 meters above sea level, this studio provides a rural and peaceful environment. The setting is surrounded by nature, offering garden views and proximity to various golf courses and natural points of interest.
This studio is designed for individuals or couples seeking a streamlined, modern living solution. Its open-plan layout and functional spaces prioritize comfort and efficiency, complemented by a private terrace for relaxation.
This is an existing property, specifically a corner loft within a boutique complex of 29 apartments. The apartment is in good condition and includes a private underground parking space.
The property is a studio without a separate bedroom, making it less suitable for families or buyers needing multiple sleeping areas. Its rural location necessitates a car for most daily activities and access to amenities.
This studio is a suitable choice for a buyer seeking a peaceful, rural environment on the Costa del Sol without being too far from the coast. Its open-concept design and functional layout make it ideal for a single professional or a couple looking for a second home or considering a permanent move. If you value privacy, a green setting, and proximity to golf courses, this location offers significant advantages. The apartment is ready for immediate occupancy, being in good condition and equipped with all essential amenities, including a private parking space. Considering its elevation of 230 meters and the surrounding natural landscape, it is an attractive option for those wishing to avoid the coastal hustle while still being within a 10-minute drive of Marbella center. The 4-month swimming season and 3,848 annual sunshine hours contribute to a pleasant lifestyle for a substantial part of the year.
The 85 m² corner loft apartment is in good condition, featuring an open-plan living area that flows seamlessly into the sleeping space. Both the kitchen and bathroom have exterior windows, ensuring natural light and ventilation, contributing to the overall comfort and freshness of the unit. Features like air conditioning provide climate control. While specific material details are not provided, the images suggest a modern finish. The apartment is part of a small complex offering communal amenities such as a swimming pool and well-maintained gardens. A private underground parking space is included, offering a practical benefit in this area.
The studio in Río Real, Málaga, is available from €324,900. This listing is for an existing corner loft with 0 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering 85 m² of living space. The pricing reflects its location in a desirable region and the apartment's specific features, such as the private terrace and its placement within a small complex. The asking price is competitive considering surrounding projects like Aby Upper, starting from €320,000. Given its studio layout and location, this offering targets a specific buyer segment that values a peaceful living environment with convenient access to amenities.
This studio in Río Real, Málaga, is situated in a quiet, rural area at an altitude of 230 meters above sea level. Surrounded by lush vegetation and pine trees, the location offers a serene lifestyle focused on tranquility and nature. The 85 m² corner loft itself features an open-plan design, a separate kitchen and bathroom with exterior windows for ample natural light and ventilation, and a private terrace overlooking the communal gardens. Being part of a small complex of 29 apartments ensures privacy and peace, further enhanced by communal facilities like a swimming pool. Its proximity to golf courses and extensive nature trails, such as the Alto de los Monteros trails, appeals to nature lovers and golfers. Despite its rural feel, essential amenities, shopping centers, and Marbella's city center are just a short drive away.
Río Real, Málaga, offers a quiet, rural living experience at an altitude of 230 meters above sea level. The surroundings are characterized by nature, including forests and gardens, and are within easy reach of several golf courses. Daily travel requires a car, with a supermarket located 3.9 km away and a pharmacy at 2.3 km. Proximity to beaches like Playa de la Bajadilla (5.3 km aerial distance) and recreational facilities such as marinas (Marina Marbella at 5.0 km) and sports centers provide both tranquility and leisure options. The international schools, located 6.5 km and 7.2 km away, also make it a viable option for families with older children.
The project is situated in Río Real, an area known for its green surroundings and golf courses. The map illustrates its inland position relative to the coastline and Marbella, highlighting its proximity to nature, sports facilities, and various recreational options.
Río Real, Málaga, is strategically positioned within the Costa del Sol region. It lies inland, at an elevation of 230 meters, offering a quieter character compared to the immediate coast. This location balances proximity to urban centers like Marbella (a 5-10 minute drive) with the natural environment of the Sierra Blanca mountains. It serves as a central point relative to other coastal towns such as Estepona and Benalmádena, while also providing easy access to Málaga Airport.
This development in Río Real boasts a convenient location relative to various amenities and transport options. Málaga Airport is approximately 33 km away (as the crow flies), ensuring good international connectivity. While a car is essential for daily commutes, the nearest amenities, including a supermarket, are 3.9 km away, and a pharmacy is situated 2.3 km from the property. Beaches such as Playa de la Bajadilla are 5.3 km away (aerial distance), and several golf courses, including Greenlife Golf Driving Range, are around 7 km away. The area is served by 9 public transport lines with 50 stops, though the necessity of a car for efficiency is highlighted.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 34 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 63 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The location in Río Real, situated at 230 meters in altitude, benefits from a mild Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 11°C to 25°C and an annual average of 18.2°C. With a historical average of 3,848 sunshine hours per year and a 4-month swimming season, the region offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The inland setting, surrounded by greenery and pine forests, provides a peaceful natural environment, contrasting with the immediate coastline.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The studio is within aerial distance of several beaches, including Playa de la Bajadilla (5.3 km), El Alicate (6.2 km), and Playa de Casablanca (7.6 km). For golf enthusiasts, multiple courses are nearby, such as Greenlife Golf Driving Range (6.9 km) and Santa María Golf & Country Club (7.7 km). The proximity to marinas like Marina Marbella (5.0 km) and sports facilities, including a golf driving range, offers diverse recreational possibilities. Additionally, the Alto de los Monteros trails provide opportunities for nature hikes.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Río Real, Málaga, is strategically positioned within the Costa del Sol region. It lies inland, at an elevation of 230 meters, offering a quieter character compared to the immediate coast. This location balances proximity to urban centers like Marbella (a 5-10 minute drive) with the natural environment of the Sierra Blanca mountains. It serves as a central point relative to other coastal towns such as Estepona and Benalmádena, while also providing easy access to Málaga Airport.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10.6°C | 60 mm |
| February | 10.9°C | 64 mm |
| March | 12.9°C | 59 mm |
| April | 14.6°C | 43 mm |
| May | 16.6°C | 35 mm |
| June | 20.7°C | 9 mm |
| July | 24.6°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.0°C | 2 mm |
| September | 21.4°C | 15 mm |
| October | 17.6°C | 57 mm |
| November | 13.8°C | 79 mm |
| December | 11.2°C | 67 mm |
Ref: VL720477
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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