5 Bed Detached Villa in Riviera del Sol in Riviera del Sol — Detached Villa
Detached Villa

Riviera del Sol: Luxury Villa with Sea Views

Discover this spacious detached villa located in Riviera del Sol, Mijas Costa. With a living area of 338 m² on a 730 m² plot, this property is offered from €1,650,000. The villa is currently divided into three independent residential units, offering flexibility for rentals or large family living. Its proximity to amenities, beaches, and golf courses characterizes the location. This property is ready for occupancy, combining German construction quality with modern finishes.

From €1,650,000
5
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
338 m²
Living Area
From €1,650,000
From price
2.1 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Situated in Riviera del Sol, Mijas Costa, this property is in an urban environment close to the coast. Amenities are within walking distance, contributing to a practical daily routine. The location at 135 meters altitude offers views of both the sea and the mountains.

Layout

With five bedrooms and five bathrooms, spread across three living units and a separate annex, this villa offers considerable flexibility. It suits diverse living needs, including combining personal use with rental activities or creating a spacious family home with a guest apartment.

Project Status

This project involves an existing construction that is already completed and ready for occupancy. Recent modernizations, including new windows, air conditioning, and a kitchen, enhance the current condition of the villa.

Points of Attention

Although strategically located, the immediate vicinity is urban with a gradient of 6.4% towards the beach. The property is not directly beachfront, and the proximity of facilities may lead to increased ambient noise during peak seasons.

Project Details

Project Name 5 Bed Detached Villa in Riviera del Sol
City Riviera del Sol
Region Costa del Sol
From price €1,650,000
Living Area 338 m²
Avg. price per m² €4,881 / m²
Terrace 250 m²
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 2.1 km
Completion 2001
Community Fees/yr €216
Basura/yr €143
Published 2026-04-20

Ref: VL422135

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This villa is suitable for buyers seeking a flexible home on the Costa del Sol. With its current division into three living units, it appeals to investors looking to rent to different tenants or to large families needing space and privacy. The option to convert it relatively easily into a single-family home with a guest apartment makes it attractive for those whose needs may change. Families with children studying can utilize the separate units, while retirees who frequently host family will also find suitable accommodation here. The proximity to golf courses, beaches, and amenities caters to those preferring an active lifestyle.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa is constructed to solid German quality standards, indicating durable construction. Recent modernizations have improved the property with new windows, an updated air conditioning system (for both cooling and heating), and a renovated kitchen. The finishing is generally rated as excellent to good, fitting its price range. The presence of a heated private pool with a counter-current system, a covered veranda, and a separate barbecue area highlight the focus on outdoor living and comfort. A spacious garage with extra storage completes the functional aspects of the home.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this detached villa is €1,650,000. This entry-level offering boasts a generous living space of 338 m² on a 730 m² plot. The configuration, with three separate living units and an annex, potentially offers various rental income streams or flexible living solutions for multiple generations or guests. As the construction status is 'ready', the property is immediately available. The pricing reflects the size, location, and flexible layout of the property, with views towards the sea and surrounding mountains.

€1,650,000
From price
5
Bedrooms
338 m²
Living Area
5
Bathrooms
€216
Community Fees/yr
€143
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Riviera del Sol, Mijas Costa, offers a dynamic living environment where urban conveniences blend with proximity to the Mediterranean Sea. With amenities like supermarkets, pharmacies, and restaurants within walking or short driving distance, daily life is geared towards functionality. The area attracts a diverse population, as evidenced by the number of educational institutions and hotels. The over 3,800 hotel beds in the vicinity indicate a vibrant tourism sector, extending beyond the summer months. The presence of 24 restaurants within a 2 km radius suggests a rich culinary offering, creating consistent activity, especially during peak tourist seasons. The location at 135 meters altitude provides an interesting perspective on the surroundings and coastline, contributing to a pleasant living environment.

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Location: Riviera del Sol

Living & Surroundings

Riviera del Sol, situated in Mijas Costa, offers a living environment focused on convenience and recreation. The proximity of various amenities, such as a supermarket at 1.2 km and a pharmacy at 1.6 km, simplifies daily errands. With 24 restaurants and 7 cafes within a 2 km radius, there is a wide choice of dining and drinking establishments. The presence of sports centers like Club del Sol at 1.2 km and several golf courses within 3.2 km facilitates an active lifestyle. The urban setting is complemented by its coastal proximity; the nearest beaches are approximately 2 km away as the crow flies. The location at 135 meters altitude provides views of the surroundings but also entails a 6.4% slope towards the beach.

Map & Location

This map displays the villa's location in Riviera del Sol, Mijas Costa. You can see its proximity to the coastline, major access routes, and urban amenities. The position on a hill (135m) is visible, along with the associated views and the slope towards the sea.

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

Location in the Region

Riviera del Sol is strategically situated within the municipality of Mijas, on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. The development is located between the popular resort towns of Fuengirola (9.2 km) and Marbella (approximately 20 km as the crow flies, via the coastal road). The immediate area is urban, with amenities within walking distance. The location offers a balance between the tranquility of a residential area and the vibrancy of nearby tourist centers and beaches. The region of Málaga is known for its extensive infrastructure and tourist appeal.

Accessibility & Amenities

Accessibility to amenities is a strong point of this location. The nearest supermarket is 1.2 km away, and the pharmacy is 1.6 km away. Beaches such as Playa de Calahonda - Riviera are approximately 2.1 km away as the crow flies. Golf courses are well-represented, with Par 3 Course at 3.0 km, Cabopino Golf at 3.1 km, and El Soto Golf at 3.2 km. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 26 km away as the crow flies, facilitating international travel. Although a car is convenient, the 50 public transport stops and 4 public transport lines in the vicinity make it possible to manage without a car for some journeys. An EV charging station at 2.0 km supports sustainable transportation.

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 Mediterranean, with average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 25°C throughout the year, and an annual average of 17.9°C. With a historical average of 3,881 sunshine hours per year, the region offers ample opportunity for outdoor activities. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of at least 20°C, lasts approximately four months. The location at 135 meters above sea level, with a 6.4% slope towards the coast, offers a perspective of the area but might pose a challenge for some when reaching the beach on foot.

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 is nearby, with Playa de Calahonda - Riviera approximately 2.1 km away as the crow flies. This beach, like the other nearby Calahonda beaches, offers a typical sandy beach experience on the Costa del Sol. For water sports and relaxation, various options are available. Recreational opportunities also include the proximity of golf courses, such as Par 3 Course (3.0 km) and Cabopino Golf (3.1 km). Sports centers like Club del Sol and Finca Naundrup are located 1.2 km away, enabling a wide range of athletic pursuits. Puerto Cabopino, a marina, is 3.7 km away as the crow flies.

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 strategically situated within the municipality of Mijas, on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. The development is located between the popular resort towns of Fuengirola (9.2 km) and Marbella (approximately 20 km as the crow flies, via the coastal road). The immediate area is urban, with amenities within walking distance. The location offers a balance between the tranquility of a residential area and the vibrancy of nearby tourist centers and beaches. The region of Málaga is known for its extensive infrastructure and tourist appeal.

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

  • Detached villa with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, divisible into 3 living units.
  • Located in the urban area of Riviera del Sol, Mijas Costa.
  • Short distance to amenities, beaches, and golf courses.
  • Solid German construction quality with recent modernizations.
  • Private heated pool and extensive outdoor space.

Regional Comparison

Compared to other projects in the region, such as Acqua Gardens (€418,800) and Aby Upper (€320,000) in Estepona, this villa positions itself in a higher price segment, starting from €1,650,000. This higher price point is justifiable due to the larger living area (338 m² compared to typically smaller for the mentioned projects), the larger plot (730 m²), and the specific layout offering flexibility for rental or multi-purpose use. The Riviera del Sol villa also features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, exceeding the offerings of most apartments in residential complexes like Acqua Gardens. While Alba Benalmadena (€699,000) also represents a higher price bracket than the Estepona examples, the Riviera del Sol villa remains significantly more expensive, potentially indicating a unique combination of location, size, and finish level. The mentioned projects in Estepona and Benalmádena seem more focused on apartments or spacious villas within complexes, whereas this property is a detached villa with potential for diverse rental models, thus justifying its higher asking price within the Costa del Sol market.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the villa immediately habitable or are renovations required?
The villa is ready and has been modernized with new windows, air conditioning, and a kitchen. Further modifications to create a single-family home with a guest apartment are possible but not strictly necessary for occupancy.
How practical is daily life without a car?
Amenities such as a supermarket (1.2 km) and pharmacy (1.6 km) are within walking distance. There are also 50 public transport stops with 4 bus lines nearby, making some daily trips possible without a car.
What is the general condition of the construction and finishes?
The villa is built to German quality standards. Recent modernizations include new windows, an air conditioning system, and a kitchen. The finishes are described as excellent to good.
What is the rental potential of the villa?
The villa is currently divided into three independent living units and an annex, offering potential for holiday rentals or long-term leases to multiple parties.
What recreational facilities are available nearby?
Within a 3.2 km radius, there are several golf courses (Par 3 Course, Cabopino Golf, El Soto Golf) and sports centers (Finca Naundrup, Club del Sol). Various beaches are approximately 2 km away.
What are the estimated monthly costs for maintenance and taxes?
Specific information regarding monthly costs for maintenance, community fees, or local taxes (IBI, etc.) has not been provided in the project data.
What is the purchase process for a non-resident?
The general purchase process for non-residents in Spain involves obtaining an NIE number, opening a bank account, signing a purchase agreement, and finally the transfer at the notary. Detailed process information is not available.
How far is it to the nearest international airport?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 26 km away as the crow flies.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 338 m²
Plot size: 730 m²
Construction status: Ready
Number of bedrooms: 5
Number of bathrooms: 5

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