This apartment in Riviera del Sol, Málaga, offers a comfortable living experience in a vibrant urban environment with amenities within walking distance. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms spread across 89 m² of living space, it is a practical choice for those seeking a home on the Costa del Sol. The location combines proximity to the coast with good accessibility to larger cities and the airport, ensuring a balanced perspective for work, leisure, and travel.
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Conveniently situated in an urban area of Riviera del Sol, this apartment benefits from its proximity to essential amenities. Its location offers direct access to the coastline and opens doors to the diverse facilities the Costa del Sol has to offer, while the urban setting ensures daily conveniences are readily available.
With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property is designed for practical living comfort. The layout and 89 m² living area are suitable for families or those desiring extra space for an office or guest accommodation. The presence of communal facilities, such as a swimming pool, contributes to a relaxed lifestyle.
The apartment was built in 2004 and is in good condition. Although not a new construction project, the existing structure provides a solid foundation. Development is complete, meaning communal facilities are fully operational, allowing residents to enjoy the offered amenities immediately.
This apartment does not offer direct beach access, with the nearest beach being 2.1 km away as the crow flies. While amenities are within walking distance, a car is practical for certain journeys, such as to golf courses or more distant towns. The slope towards the beach (6.4%) might be a consideration for individuals with limited mobility.
Ref: VL614306
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This property is suitable for those seeking a comfortable apartment in an established Spanish coastal region. It is a fitting choice for both permanent residents and those looking for a second home for holidays, partly thanks to the communal swimming pools and gardens. The 3 bedrooms offer flexibility for families, guests, or creating a home office. The proximity to amenities and good accessibility to Malaga Airport make it a practical option for expats and frequent travelers. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the location near multiple golf courses, while the distance to the beaches (approx. 2 km) adds to its appeal for beach lovers.
The apartment features elements indicating solid finishing and build quality, consistent with its 2004 construction date. The mention of marble flooring and double glazing suggests a focus on durability and living comfort. Built-in wardrobes optimize space in the bedrooms. Central air conditioning provides year-round climate control. The fully equipped kitchen with a separate laundry area offers practical advantages for daily use.
This apartment is offered starting from €340,000. The pricing reflects its location in a popular Costa del Sol region and the amenities provided. Price variations may depend on specific unit features, though the base price for this type of property in this area indicates market value. Availability can fluctuate due to the dynamic nature of the real estate market in this region.
Riviera del Sol is an established urban residential area, nestled between the lively towns of Fuengirola and Marbella. It presents a blend of residential apartments, villas, and commercial spaces, fostering a vibrant yet tranquil living atmosphere. The proximity to various golf courses, including Par 3 Course (3.0 km), Cabopino golf (3.1 km), and El Soto Golf (3.2 km), attracts golf enthusiasts. Daily conveniences, such as a supermarket just 1.2 km away, numerous restaurants, and pharmacies, are easily accessible, making life here practical and comfortable. The location also boasts good connections to larger coastal cities, with Malaga approximately 26 km away as the crow flies, providing access to extensive shopping, cultural, and business opportunities.
Life in Riviera del Sol is characterized by a combination of urban conveniences and coastal proximity. The neighborhood itself offers a variety of restaurants (24 within 2km), shops, and services like pharmacies (4) and banks (3). The proximity to sports centers such as Finca Naundrup and Club del Sol (both 1.2 km) promotes an active lifestyle. The area is lively, with 10 hotels and a capacity of 2131 beds, indicating tourist appeal and a consistent year-round presence of activity. It's an environment where daily necessities are close by, and larger urban centers are easily reachable for more extensive options.
This apartment is situated in Riviera del Sol, a coastal area within the province of Málaga. Its precise location is defined by its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea and its relative urban development, with essential amenities within a few kilometers. The map illustrates its position relative to the coast, golf courses, and larger towns.
This apartment is strategically located in Riviera del Sol, an area that is part of the popular Costa del Sol. It sits between the vibrant city of Fuengirola and the more exclusive resort town of Marbella. This positioning offers the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a residential area with proximity to urban amenities, while simultaneously providing easy access to the broader cultural and recreational offerings of the Costa del Sol, including international airports and tourist hotspots.
Accessibility is a strong point of this location. Beaches like Playa de Calahonda - Riviera are approximately 2.1 km away as the crow flies. Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 26 km away as the crow flies, ensuring a relatively short travel time. For daily needs, a supermarket is just 1.2 km away, and a pharmacy at 1.6 km. There are 4 public transport lines with 50 stops in the vicinity, offering some flexibility without a car. However, for golf courses (from 3.0 km) and broader exploration of the Costa del Sol, a car is recommended. Electric charging stations are also available 2.0 km away.
| Beach Distance | 2.1 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 26 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 70 km |
| Fuengirola | 8.7 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Riviera del Sol benefits from the Mediterranean climate of the Costa del Sol, with an average annual temperature of 17.9°C and 3,881 hours of sunshine. This provides a long swimming season of approximately 4 months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C. The location is situated 135 meters above sea level, offering pleasant views and potentially slightly cooler summer days than directly on the coast. The slope towards the beach is 6.4%, creating a steep but manageable distance. The overall climate is conducive to outdoor activities for a significant part of the year.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastline is easily accessible from Riviera del Sol, with beaches such as Playa de Calahonda - Riviera approximately 2.1 km away as the crow flies. These beaches contribute to recreational opportunities, along with various sports facilities in the vicinity. Golf courses like Par 3 Course (3.0 km), Cabopino golf (3.1 km), and El Soto Golf (3.2 km) are within a few kilometers, ideal for sports enthusiasts. Water sports at nearby marinas like Puerto Cabopino (3.7 km) are also an option. The urban setting also provides access to diverse local sports centers.
Source: OpenStreetMap
This apartment is strategically located in Riviera del Sol, an area that is part of the popular Costa del Sol. It sits between the vibrant city of Fuengirola and the more exclusive resort town of Marbella. This positioning offers the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a residential area with proximity to urban amenities, while simultaneously providing easy access to the broader cultural and recreational offerings of the Costa del Sol, including international airports and tourist hotspots.
| 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 |
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Compared to other projects in the region, such as Acqua Gardens in Estepona (from €418,800) and Aby Upper in Estepona (from €320,000), this apartment in Riviera del Sol positions itself in the mid-price segment. The €340,000 price for a 3-bedroom apartment offers an attractive option for those seeking space and comfort in an established coastal community. Alba Benalmadena, with a starting price of €699,000, clearly targets a higher market segment. The location in Riviera del Sol, centrally located on the Costa del Sol, provides a good balance between urban amenities and beach access, distinguishing it from locations further inland or in less developed areas. The proximity to Malaga Airport (26 km as the crow flies) is a significant advantage compared to, for example, projects in the far corners of the Costa de la Luz or Costa Tropical, which involve longer travel times to international airports.
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