2 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Riviera del Sol in Riviera del Sol — Apartment
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Apartment for Sale in Riviera del Sol, Málaga

This apartment in Riviera del Sol, Málaga, offers 95 m² of living space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Located on the fifth floor, it benefits from a south-east orientation, providing morning sun on the balcony which also offers views of the gardens, communal pools, and the sea. The apartment comes fully furnished and features a separate kitchen and a spacious living and dining area. Additional benefits include a storage room and underground parking, enhancing the overall living comfort.

€298,000
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
95 m²
Living Area
€298,000
Prijs
2.1 km
Beach Distance

Project Analysis

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

Location

Situated within an urbanisation, amenities such as shops, restaurants, and a pharmacy are accessible within a 2 km radius. The proximity to golf courses like Par 3 Course (3.0 km) and Cabopino Golf (3.1 km) makes it an appealing location for golf enthusiasts. Its position at 135 meters above sea level contributes to the panoramic views.

Layout

This apartment is suitable for those seeking a move-in-ready home with communal facilities. The presence of air conditioning, a lift, and a communal pool (with a second under construction) meets modern living requirements. The private balcony and fully fitted kitchen offer immediate comfort upon purchase.

Project Status

This is an existing property in good condition, not a new development. The communal areas are well-maintained, featuring landscaped gardens and two swimming pools, one of which is currently under construction. There are no indications of further new construction within this specific project.

Points of Attention

The apartment is located on the fifth floor and is accessible via a lift. While certain amenities are within walking distance, a car is recommended for extensive exploration. The slope towards the nearest beach, Playa de Calahonda - Riviera, is 6.4%, which can be considered steep.

Project Details

Project Name 2 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Riviera del Sol
City Riviera del Sol
Region Costa del Sol
Prijs €298,000
Living Area 95 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,136 / m²
Terrace 15 m²
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status for_sale
Beach Distance 2.1 km
Completion 2004
Community Fees/yr €924
IBI/yr €600
Published 2026-04-17

Ref: VL078552

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment suits a broad range of buyers. For those seeking a comfortable holiday home, the proximity to beaches like Playa de Calahonda - Riviera (2.1 km) and recreational facilities is a key advantage. Golfers will appreciate the location, with four courses within a 3.2 km radius. The urban setting with amenities within walking distance, such as a supermarket (1.2 km) and pharmacy (1.6 km), also makes it suitable for permanent residency, perhaps for older couples or expats who prefer convenience. Accessibility from Málaga Airport (26 km) makes international travel practical. The presence of 4 public transport lines with 50 stops suggests that a car is not strictly necessary for all daily commutes, offering flexibility.

Build Quality & Finishing

Located on the fifth floor, the apartment is in good condition and comes fully furnished. Features such as air conditioning provide climate control. The kitchen is fully fitted, and built-in wardrobes offer practical storage solutions. The private balcony, partially covered, overlooks the gardens, pool, and sea. Communal areas include landscaped gardens and two swimming pools, one of which is under construction. A lift provides access to the floors, and a separate storage room and underground parking space are included.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The apartment is offered from €298,000 and features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a living area of 95 m². This pricing positions it within the mid-range segment of the market in this area. Its location in an established urbanisation, communal facilities like pools and gardens, and sea views contribute to its value. With 3,800 property transactions in the province, the market is active. Community fees cover water, and the IBI property tax includes contributions for waste disposal.

€298,000
Prijs
2
Bedrooms
95 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€924
Community Fees/yr
€600
IBI/yr

Context & Surroundings

Riviera del Sol is characterised by an urban environment with a significant concentration of amenities. Within walking distance, you'll find numerous restaurants (24), cafes (7), pharmacies (4), and banks (3), facilitating daily errands and social activities. The location, situated at 135 meters above sea level, typically ensures a pleasant climate and views. With 3,881 annual sunshine hours and an average annual temperature of 17.9°C, the region offers a Mediterranean lifestyle. The proximity to sports facilities, including several golf courses within 3.2 km and sports centres like Club del Sol (1.2 km), appeals to active residents. The area also attracts tourists, evidenced by 10 hotels with 2,131 beds, but its urban setup with schools and health centres suggests a residential community beyond peak season.

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Location: Riviera del Sol

Living & Surroundings

The environment of Riviera del Sol offers a dynamic living experience. With 24 restaurants and 7 cafes within 2 km, there are ample choices for socialising and dining. The proximity of a supermarket (1.2 km) and pharmacy (1.6 km) facilitates daily life. The location at 135 meters altitude provides a calmer living environment than being directly on the coast, potentially offering panoramic views. The 3,881 annual sunshine hours and an average temperature of 17.9°C invite outdoor activities for a significant part of the year. This, combined with nearby sports centres and golf courses, creates an environment focused on well-being and recreation.

Map & Location

This apartment is located in Riviera del Sol, an urban residential area on the Costa del Sol, province of Málaga. The map shows its relative position to the coastline, golf courses, and surrounding towns like Mijas and Fuengirola.

Oceanfront room with balcony, stunning beach and ocean view, modern amenities.

Location in the Region

Riviera del Sol is situated in the province of Málaga, on the western Costa del Sol. It is strategically located between the popular coastal towns of Fuengirola (9.2 km as the crow flies to the marina) and Marbella (approx. 25 km as the crow flies). This position offers access to the broader infrastructure and tourist attractions of the region, while benefiting from a more established, urban environment. Proximity to Málaga Airport (26 km as the crow flies) enhances its connectivity to international destinations.

Accessibility & Amenities

The apartment is located approximately 2.1 km (as the crow flies) from the nearest beach, Playa de Calahonda - Riviera. The region has 4 public transport lines with 50 stops, allowing for some mobility without a car, although a private vehicle is useful for extensive exploration. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 26 km away by air. Golf courses such as Par 3 Course (3.0 km) and Cabopino Golf (3.1 km) are easily accessible. Amenities like a supermarket (1.2 km), pharmacy (1.6 km), and a hospital (10 km) are within reasonable distance.

Beach Distance 2.1 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 26 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 70 km
Fuengirola 8.7 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Aerial view of a coastal town with a beach and clear blue sky.

Nature & Climate

Alt text: Panoramic view of a mountainous landscape with a small town below.

The climate in Riviera del Sol is characterised by 3,881 annual sunshine hours and an average annual temperature of 17.9°C. Average temperatures range between 12°C and 25°C. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of at least 20°C, lasts approximately 4 months. The location is at 135 meters above sea level, contributing to a mild microclimate. The 6.4% slope towards the beach suggests a physical distance from the immediate coastline and potentially a slightly cooler environment than directly by the sea.

3881 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
17.9°C Avg. Annual Temperature
135m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The coastline near the apartment offers various beach options, with Playa de Calahonda - Riviera located 2.1 km away (as the crow flies). There are also sports centres such as Club del Sol at 1.2 km and several golf courses within a 3.2 km radius, including Cabopino Golf. The presence of marinas like Puerto Cabopino at 3.7 km and Fuengirola at 9.2 km provides opportunities for water sports and marine recreation. The region is popular for both beach activities and golf, ensuring a diverse range of recreational options.

Beaches

  • Playa de Calahonda - Riviera 2.1 km
  • Playa de Calahonda - Rocas del Mar 2.3 km
  • Playa de Calahonda - Calahonda 2.3 km
  • Playa El Bombo - El Bombo 2.5 km
  • Playa El Bombo - Cabo Rocoso 2.5 km
  • La Luna-Royale Beach 2.6 km

Golf

  • Par 3 Course 3 km
  • El Soto Golf 3.2 km
  • Cabopino golf 3.2 km
  • Campo Asia 3.6 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

White-walled building with terracotta roof, balconies, and potted plants.

Location in the Region

Riviera del Sol is situated in the province of Málaga, on the western Costa del Sol. It is strategically located between the popular coastal towns of Fuengirola (9.2 km as the crow flies to the marina) and Marbella (approx. 25 km as the crow flies). This position offers access to the broader infrastructure and tourist attractions of the region, while benefiting from a more established, urban environment. Proximity to Málaga Airport (26 km as the crow flies) enhances its connectivity to international destinations.

Area Guide: Riviera del Sol

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.5°C 61 mm
February 11.7°C 64 mm
March 13.6°C 53 mm
April 15.4°C 37 mm
May 17.4°C 34 mm
June 21.4°C 7 mm
July 24.7°C 1 mm
August 25.2°C 2 mm
September 22.1°C 10 mm
October 18.5°C 54 mm
November 14.7°C 78 mm
December 12.2°C 69 mm

Nearby Amenities

24 restaurant
4 pharmacy
3 bank
7 cafe
1 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

135m Elevation
2.1 km Beach Distance
6.4% Gradient to beach

Steep

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Beaches

International Schools

Viewpoints

Marinas

Golf Courses

Transport & Access

26 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
70 km Gibraltar (GIB)
416 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
8.7 km Fuengirola

Summary

  • This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Riviera del Sol, Málaga, offers 95 m² of living space.
  • Situated on the fifth floor with a south-east orientation, featuring views of the sea, gardens, and pools.
  • Amenities such as shops, restaurants, and golf courses are accessible within a short drive.
  • Communal facilities include gardens and two swimming pools, with air conditioning and a lift within the apartment.
  • The location provides a balance of urban convenience and proximity to recreational opportunities on the Costa del Sol.

Regional Comparison

This apartment in Riviera del Sol is priced from €418,800 (Acqua Gardens, Estepona) and €320,000 (Aby Upper, Estepona). The 'Aby Upper' development in Estepona, with a similar starting price, may offer an alternative in a different coastal town. 'Alba Benalmadena', conversely, has a significantly higher starting price of €699,000, indicating a different market segment or location within the Costa del Sol. Riviera del Sol is characterised by its urban setup with direct access to amenities, unlike potentially more secluded or exclusive projects in Estepona. The specific position of this apartment, at 135 meters altitude with sea views and proximity to golf courses, offers a distinct combination of features that sets it apart from other offerings in the region, which might focus more on direct beach access or a different type of living environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the apartment suitable for permanent residency?
Yes, the presence of amenities within walking distance, such as a supermarket and pharmacy, along with public transport options, supports permanent living. The climate and communal facilities also contribute to year-round comfort.
How convenient is the accessibility for international travellers?
The apartment is located approximately 26 km (as the crow flies) from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), ensuring a relatively short transfer time. The availability of 4 public transport lines with 50 stops offers alternatives to car travel for local journeys.
What comfort and maintenance features are included?
The apartment is equipped with air conditioning, a lift, fitted wardrobes, and a fully equipped kitchen. Community fees cover water, and the IBI tax includes waste collection services, contributing to a hassle-free living experience.
How does the price compare to the region?
With a starting price of €298,000 for 2 bedrooms and 95 m² of living space, this apartment falls within the mid-range segment of the market in the established urban area of Riviera del Sol. The region experiences an active property market, with an average provincial income of €16,450.
What recreational facilities are available in the vicinity?
There are 24 restaurants and 7 cafes within a 2 km radius. Additionally, sports centres like Club del Sol (1.2 km) and multiple golf courses within 3.2 km are available. Marinas such as Puerto Cabopino (3.7 km) offer sea-based recreational activities.
What are the expected ongoing costs, such as community fees?
Community fees include water. The IBI tax covers waste disposal costs. Specific amounts for community fees are not detailed in the project data.
What is the purchase process for international buyers?
The purchase process follows standard procedures for real estate acquisition in Spain. For specific details regarding legal steps and payment schedules, consulting a local expert is recommended.
What is the proximity to the beach and the sea?
The nearest beach, Playa de Calahonda - Riviera, is approximately 2.1 km away as the crow flies. The slope towards the beach is 6.4%, which can be considered steep. However, the apartment itself offers sea views.
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Technical Facts
The apartment is fully furnished.
It features a separate kitchen and a spacious living/dining area.
Community fees include water; IBI tax covers waste disposal.

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