This three-bedroom penthouse is located in Riviera del Sol, an urban residential area near the coast of Málaga. With a living area of 147 m², this property offers ample space and comfort. The dwelling is situated on the upper floors of a complex, providing panoramic views. The location combines proximity to urban amenities with the tranquility of a residential neighborhood, a short distance from both the coastline and various golf courses.
Riviera del Sol positions itself as a residential option on the Costa del Sol, combining urban conveniences with coastal proximity. Compared to Estepona, where projects like Acqua Gardens (from €418,800) and Aby Upper (from €320,000) are located, Riviera del Sol offers a similar type of property. The starting price of this penthouse, €395,000, places it between these two projects in terms of price level. Alba Benalmadena, with a starting price of €699,000, represents a higher segment in a different area. The proximity to golf courses is a consistent feature along this coastline; this penthouse is centrally located relative to several courses like Cabopino golf (3.1 km). The amenities within walking distance, such as the supermarket at 1.2 km, distinguish it from more remote locations. The slope to the beach (6.4%) is a factor to consider, unlike projects directly on the beachfront. The average temperatures and sunshine hours are typical for the entire Costa del Sol, ensuring an attractive climate for most of the year.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated in Riviera del Sol, an established residential area, this penthouse offers the convenience of urban amenities within walking distance. The surroundings are characterized by a mix of residential buildings and green zones, with the Mediterranean Sea within easy reach.
This penthouse is suitable for those seeking a home with views, extra outdoor space, and proximity to both the beach and golf. The layout with three bedrooms and two bathrooms offers flexibility for personal use or rental income.
The property is recently constructed and in excellent condition. The penthouse is ready for immediate occupancy or rental, without the need for immediate renovations. The communal areas, such as the swimming pools and gardens, are also well-maintained.
While a car is convenient for some journeys, not all amenities are immediately next door. The slope to the nearest beach is significant, which may be less ideal for individuals with mobility challenges.
This penthouse suits international buyers considering a residence on the Costa del Sol for both leisure purposes and potential rental income. Its location in Riviera del Sol, with amenities within walking distance, appeals to those seeking a balance between accessibility and a residential environment. For golfers, the proximity to multiple golf courses, such as Par 3 Course (3.0 km) and Cabopino golf (3.1 km), offers an attractive lifestyle. The property, with its three bedrooms and two bathrooms, is practical for families or groups of friends, and the allowance for short-term rentals also makes it attractive to investors seeking flexibility. The southwest orientation of the terraces ensures ample sunshine throughout the day, enhancing the Mediterranean living experience. The proximity to Málaga Airport (26 km) simplifies travel for both residents and guests.
The property is characterized by a high standard of finish, featuring marble flooring that provides a luxurious appearance and durability. The window frames are equipped with double glazing, contributing to sound insulation and energy efficiency. The presence of air conditioning in the living room and master bedroom ensures comfort during warmer periods. Furthermore, the apartments include fitted wardrobes, offering efficient storage space. The kitchens are fully equipped and have a separate utility room, which could potentially be integrated into an open-plan kitchen design. The master suite includes an en-suite bathroom, providing additional privacy and comfort. The property is offered fully furnished, emphasizing its move-in ready nature.
This penthouse is offered starting from €395,000. This price is indicative of the starting price, with final costs potentially varying based on specific features or the sales phase. The property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a living area of 147 m². This combination of space, location, and amenities positions it in the mid to upper price range for penthouses in the region. Comparable projects in the vicinity, such as Acqua Gardens in Estepona, start at €418,800, while Aby Upper in Estepona is priced lower at €320,000. Alba Benalmadena in Benalmadena has a higher entry price of €699,000.
Riviera del Sol is an urban residential area on the Costa del Sol, situated between Mijas Costa and Calahonda. The area attracts a mix of permanent residents and holidaymakers, creating a lively atmosphere throughout the year. The proximity to amenities such as supermarkets (1.2 km), pharmacies (1.6 km), and restaurants (24 within 2 km) makes daily life practical and comfortable. The property itself is located within a community of multiple buildings, offering access to communal swimming pools and gardens. This fosters a sense of community while maintaining privacy. Its elevation of 135 meters above sea level contributes to the open views of the surroundings, including the Mediterranean Sea and golf courses, while the relative closeness to the coast (2.1 km as the crow flies to the nearest beach) allows for quick access to the beach and sea.
Riviera del Sol offers a daily life characterized by urban convenience and coastal proximity. The average annual temperature of 17.9°C and over 3,800 hours of sunshine per year invite outdoor activities. Essential amenities such as a supermarket (1.2 km), pharmacy (1.6 km), and various restaurants (24 within 2 km) are within walking distance, simplifying daily life. The proximity to sports facilities, including Club del Sol (1.2 km) and La Siesta Golf Club (1.4 km), provides recreational opportunities. The coastline is accessible within a few kilometers, with Playa de Calahonda - Riviera located 2.1 km away. The local infrastructure, with 4 public transport lines and 50 stops, ensures connections within the region, although a car remains practical for many journeys.
This penthouse is located in Riviera del Sol, an urban area on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. The map illustrates its proximity to the coastline, various golf courses, and urban infrastructure, including shops and restaurants. The location offers a connection between coastal activities and inland amenities.
Riviera del Sol is strategically located on the Costa del Sol, between the popular coastal towns of Mijas Costa and Calahonda. The project is situated approximately 26 km as the crow flies from Málaga's international airport, ensuring good accessibility. The location offers a balance between the vibrancy of the coast and the tranquility of a residential setting. It is part of the broader region known for its Mediterranean lifestyle, golf courses, and beaches. The proximity to larger cities such as Marbella (approx. 20 km) and Málaga (approx. 35 km) provides access to a wider range of cultural amenities and commercial centers.
Accessibility to this penthouse is good, with Málaga Airport approximately 26 km away as the crow flies. This makes international travel convenient. The nearest beach, Playa de Calahonda - Riviera, is 2.1 km away (as the crow flies), although the gradient to the beach is 6.4%. The area also offers easy access to golf courses, with Par 3 Course at 3.0 km, Cabopino golf at 3.1 km, and El Soto Golf at 3.2 km. For daily necessities, a supermarket is located 1.2 km away, and a pharmacy at 1.6 km. The urban environment offers 24 restaurants within 2 km. Public transport is available with 4 lines and 50 stops nearby, allowing for some mobility without a car, but a private vehicle is recommended for optimal exploration of the region.
| Beach Distance | 2.1 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 26 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 70 km |
| Fuengirola | 8.7 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The climate on the Costa del Sol is characterized by an average annual temperature of 17.9°C and historically over 3,800 hours of sunshine per year. This results in a long swimming season of approximately 4 months, when the water temperature exceeds 20°C. The property is situated at an altitude of 135 meters, contributing to panoramic views over the coastline. The environment is predominantly urban, but the proximity to the coastline and the green areas around the golf courses offer elements of natural beauty. The relatively moderate temperatures, ranging between 12°C and 25°C throughout the year, allow for outdoor living and enjoyment of external facilities for most of the year.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The region around Riviera del Sol offers various recreational opportunities, primarily focused on the coast and golf. The nearest beaches, such as Playa de Calahonda - Riviera, are approximately 2.1 km away as the crow flies. For water sports and beach activities, the Calahonda coastline is a significant attraction. The area is also a haven for golfers, with multiple courses within short distances: Par 3 Course (3.0 km), Cabopino golf (3.1 km), and El Soto Golf (3.2 km). Additionally, several sports centers are nearby, including Club del Sol at 1.2 km, offering further fitness and sports options. The proximity to marinas like Puerto Cabopino (3.7 km) opens up possibilities for maritime recreation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Riviera del Sol is strategically located on the Costa del Sol, between the popular coastal towns of Mijas Costa and Calahonda. The project is situated approximately 26 km as the crow flies from Málaga's international airport, ensuring good accessibility. The location offers a balance between the vibrancy of the coast and the tranquility of a residential setting. It is part of the broader region known for its Mediterranean lifestyle, golf courses, and beaches. The proximity to larger cities such as Marbella (approx. 20 km) and Málaga (approx. 35 km) provides access to a wider range of cultural amenities and commercial centers.
| 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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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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