5 Bed Detached Villa in Sotogrande Alto in Sotogrande Alto, Detached Villa

5-bedroom Detached Villa in Sotogrande Alto

This detached villa is situated in Sotogrande Alto, within the exclusive F Zone of Sotogrande, Cádiz. Completed in 2001, the property offers 600m² of living space across a 2,399m² plot. The five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence benefits from proximity to premier golf courses, international schools, and the Mediterranean coastline. The property features mature Mediterranean gardens, a private swimming pool, and a separate guest annex. With 24-hour security within the gated Sotogrande community, the villa presents a substantial residential option in one of southern Spain's most established developments.

€2,290,000
5
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
600 m²
Living Area
€2,290,000
Price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The property is positioned within the elevated Sotogrande Alto area, approximately 142m above sea level. This location provides views towards both the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding mountain ranges. The villa lies within the exclusive F Zone of Sotogrande, with direct access to the community's 24-hour security perimeter. The property's position offers a balance between residential privacy and accessibility to the wider Sotogrande amenities.

Layout

The single-level design of the main accommodation provides practical living for families requiring accessible spaces. Five en-suite bedrooms accommodate multiple family members or guests with privacy. The separate guest annex offers flexible space for visitors, home office, or staff accommodation. The substantial outdoor areas including dedicated children's play space cater to family recreational needs, while the proximity to international schools addresses educational requirements for residents with children.

Project Status

This property was completed in 2001, representing an established residence within Sotogrande's development timeline. Unlike contemporary new-build projects, the villa has a mature garden setting and settled construction. The property does not fall under current new-build warranties or construction guarantees typically associated with developments completed after 2018. The established nature of the building means its systems and finishes reflect the building standards of the early 2000s rather than current construction regulations.

Points of Attention

The property does not include direct beach access, requiring transportation to reach the coastline approximately 4.7km away. Being situated in an established residential zone, it lacks the integrated commercial facilities found in newer mixed-use developments. The property does not offer accessible design features for those with mobility limitations. The substantial plot requires ongoing maintenance, particularly for the mature Mediterranean gardens. The property is not within walking distance of the main commercial centre of Sotogrande.

Project Details

Project Name 5 Bed Detached Villa in Sotogrande Alto
City Sotogrande Alto
Region Costa del Sol
Price €2,290,000
Living Area 600 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,816 / m²
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion Completed 2001
Published 2026-08-07

Ref: VL019583

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property suits families seeking an established residence within Sotogrande's secure community environment, particularly those with connections to the nearby international schools. The five-bedroom configuration accommodates larger families or those requiring regular guest space. The separate guest annex provides flexibility for multi-generational living arrangements or hosting extended visits from family and friends. The property appeals to golf enthusiasts given its proximity to Valderrama, La Cañada, and Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande, all within 2km. The villa's established gardens and mature setting will attract those preferring immediate landscaping rather than waiting for newly planted gardens to develop. The security and community environment appeal to international buyers seeking a second home with safety considerations.

Build Quality & Finishing

The property showcases construction standards typical of high-end Sotogrande properties from the early 2000s. Interior features include terracotta flooring and wooden ceiling beams visible in living spaces and bedrooms, reflecting Mediterranean architectural traditions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing reasonable insulation against seasonal temperatures. The kitchen appears equipped with modern appliances while maintaining traditional design elements. The bathrooms feature en-suite facilities for all five bedrooms, indicating a focus on private comfort. The property includes a dedicated alarm system as part of its security provisions. The exterior finishes include mature landscaping that has developed over two decades, creating established garden areas rather than newly planted specimens.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

Priced at €2,290,000, this property occupies the upper segment of Sotogrande's residential market. The price point reflects the substantial plot size of 2,399m², the 600m² of living space, and the established location within the exclusive F Zone. Within the Sotogrande Alto area, properties of this scale and with similar proximity to golf facilities typically command premiums above €2 million. The price represents a significant investment compared to newer developments in the region such as Altara Alcaidesa (from €341,000) and Atria (from €423,000). The completed status of the property means immediate availability without construction delays, though potential buyers should factor in potential updates or renovations to systems and finishes that may reflect the 2001 construction date.

€2,290,000
Price
5
Bedrooms
600 m²
Living Area
5
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Daily life in this Sotogrande villa typically revolves around the property's extensive indoor and outdoor spaces. The single-level layout allows for comfortable movement between living areas, bedrooms, and outdoor terraces. Morning routines might begin with coffee on the southwest-facing terraces that capture early sunlight. The private pool and gardens become central to afternoon leisure, particularly during warmer months when temperatures average 26°C. The separate guest annex provides flexibility for hosting family or maintaining a home office space. The proximity to international schools means school runs are manageable, while the location within Sotogrande's security gates offers peace of mind for families. Evenings might involve outdoor dining on the terraces or enjoying the security of the gated community. The location provides sufficient distance from tourist areas to maintain residential tranquillity while remaining connected to Sotogrande's amenities.

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Location: Sotogrande Alto

Living & Surroundings

The surrounding environment of Sotogrande Alto combines residential exclusivity with accessibility to key amenities. Within a 2km radius, residents have access to six cafés, three restaurants, two pharmacies, and two banks, providing daily necessities without extensive travel. The international schools, including Sotogrande International School within 3km, make the area particularly suitable for families with children. The elevated position at 142m above sea level offers both views and natural ventilation during warmer months. The area's 3,230 annual sunshine hours support an outdoor lifestyle, particularly around the property's private pool and terraces. The presence of major golf courses within 2km defines much of the local character.

Map & Location

The property appears within the elevated Sotogrande Alto area of the wider Sotogrande development. Its position in the F Zone places it among the most established residential areas of Sotogrande, characterised by mature landscaping and substantial individual properties. The map shows the property's strategic positioning relative to key golf courses and the Mediterranean coastline, illustrating the balance between residential privacy and accessibility to amenities that defines Sotogrande's appeal.

Aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, green fields, and mountains in the background.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

The property is situated within Sotogrande Alto, part of the wider Sotogrande development in Cádiz province. Sotogrande occupies a privileged position on the Costa del Sol, approximately midway between Málaga to the northeast and Gibraltar to the southwest. This location provides access to both international airports while maintaining relative separation from major urban centres. The town of San Roque, with its historical centre and additional services, lies within easy reach. Within the regional context of Andalusia's coastline, Sotogrande represents one of the most established upmarket residential developments, distinguished by its security, golf facilities, and international community.

Accessibility & Amenities

The property offers strategic proximity to key amenities within the Sotogrande area. The nearest beaches, including Playa de La Alcaidesa, lie approximately 4.7km away, requiring a short drive for coastal access. Golf enthusiasts benefit from exceptional access to three premier courses: Club de Golf Valderrama (1.6km), Club de Golf La Cañada (1.8km), and Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande (2.0km). For international travel, Gibraltar Airport is approximately 14km away. Daily necessities are readily available with a supermarket 1.7km from the property and pharmacies within 1.3km. The Puerto de Sotogrande marina, offering dining and social facilities, lies 3.9km from the residence. An EV charging station is conveniently located just 909m from the property.

Valencia (VLC) 802 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 809 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Luxury golf resort with ocean view, green fairways, and mountain backdrop.

Nature & Climate

A luxurious waterfront apartment with a marina view, featuring a spacious balcony and modern amenities.

The property benefits from Sotogrande's favourable Mediterranean climate, characterised by average temperatures ranging from 11°C in winter to 26°C in summer. At 142m above sea level, the elevation provides natural temperature moderation and increased ventilation compared to lower-lying coastal areas. The region receives approximately 3,230 sunshine hours annually, creating ideal conditions for outdoor living and the property's southwest-facing terraces. The swimming season typically extends from May through October, coinciding with warmer temperatures and reduced rainfall. The elevated position offers views towards both the Mediterranean Sea and inland mountain ranges, creating varied scenic perspectives.

3230 Sunshine Hours/Year
13.4°C Avg. Annual Temperature
142m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The recreational landscape around the property is dominated by world-class golf facilities, with three premier courses within 2km. Club de Golf Valderrama, renowned for hosting Ryder Cup tournaments, lies just 1.6km away, while Club de Golf La Cañada and Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande are similarly accessible. The nearby beaches, including Playa de La Alcaidesa at 4.7km, offer Mediterranean coastal experiences. For equestrian enthusiasts, the Santa María Polo Club sits 3km from the property. The Complejo Deportivo Zona Norte sports centre, 2.3km away, provides additional fitness facilities. The property's own recreational amenities include a private swimming pool and dedicated children's play area within the secure garden environment.

Beaches

  • Playa de La Alcaidesa 4.7 km

Golf

  • Club de Golf Valderrama 1.6 km
  • Club de Golf La Cañada 1.8 km
  • Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande 2 km
  • La Reserva Golf Club 2.2 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

Cozy beachfront apartment with stunning ocean view and private balcony.

Location in the Region

The property is situated within Sotogrande Alto, part of the wider Sotogrande development in Cádiz province. Sotogrande occupies a privileged position on the Costa del Sol, approximately midway between Málaga to the northeast and Gibraltar to the southwest. This location provides access to both international airports while maintaining relative separation from major urban centres. The town of San Roque, with its historical centre and additional services, lies within easy reach. Within the regional context of Andalusia's coastline, Sotogrande represents one of the most established upmarket residential developments, distinguished by its security, golf facilities, and international community.

Area Guide: Sotogrande Alto

Key Facts

11,741 Population

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall Sun Hours
January 10.8°C 67 mm 177h
February 12.0°C 50 mm 207h
March 14.5°C 54 mm 216h
April 16.5°C 48 mm 258h
May 19.8°C 34 mm 300h
June 23.3°C 8 mm 333h
July 26.0°C 0 mm 354h
August 26.5°C 2 mm 330h
September 23.5°C 30 mm 258h
October 19.8°C 84 mm 222h
November 14.8°C 82 mm 192h
December 12.0°C 86 mm 162h

Nearby Amenities

3 restaurant
2 pharmacy
2 bank
6 cafe
2 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

142m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Beaches

Ev Charging

Golf Courses

International Schools

Marinas

Sports Centres

Transport & Access

802 km Valencia (VLC)
809 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
834 km Gibraltar (GIB)
2 km Autobuses Fernández
4.2 km Estación de Autobuses de Carballo

Summary

  • Five-bedroom detached villa with five en-suite bathrooms in Sotogrande's exclusive F Zone
  • 600m² living space across 2,399m² plot with mature Mediterranean gardens and private pool
  • Separate guest annex providing flexible accommodation options
  • Proximity to three premier golf courses including Valderrama within 2km
  • Gated community with 24-hour security near international schools

Regional Comparison

Within the Sotogrande property market, this villa represents a premium offering positioned above newer developments such as Altara Alcaidesa (from €341,000) and Atria (from €423,000), and above even higher-end alternatives like Adel San Roque (from €673,000). The price point of €2,290,000 reflects not only the substantial plot size and living area but also the established nature of the property within Sotogrande's most desirable F Zone. Unlike newer constructions that may offer contemporary design features and current building regulations, this property provides immediate landscaping maturity and a settled position within the community. The property's proximity to three premier golf courses distinguishes it from many coastal developments where golf access requires greater travel distances. While newer properties along the Costa del Sol often focus on communal facilities, this villa emphasises private outdoor space and individual features. Compared to properties in Marbella approximately 50km northeast, Sotogrande offers a more exclusive and secure environment with less density, though at a comparable or higher price point.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the price significantly higher than other properties in the region?
The €2,290,000 price reflects the 600m² living space, 2,399m² plot size, established location in Sotogrande's exclusive F Zone, and proximity to three premier golf courses. Properties in this segment of Sotogrande command premium pricing compared to newer developments in the area.
Is a car necessary for living in this property?
A car is recommended for accessing most amenities. While basic facilities like pharmacies and supermarkets are within 1.3-1.7km, beaches, international schools, and major shopping areas require transportation. The property includes private parking, and the area's infrastructure is designed for vehicle access.
What is the condition of the property given its 2001 construction date?
The property appears well-maintained with features including double glazing and an alarm system. As a 2001 construction, some systems and finishes may reflect building standards of that era rather than current regulations. Potential buyers should arrange technical surveys to assess the condition of major systems including roofing, plumbing, and electrical installations.
How does this property compare to newer developments in Sotogrande?
Unlike new developments, this property offers immediate mature landscaping and established gardens rather than newly planted specimens. The single-level design with five en-suite bedrooms represents a traditional residential approach rather than contemporary compact designs. Newer properties may offer updated energy efficiency ratings and modern building regulations compliance.
What sporting facilities are available near the property?
Three premier golf courses are within 2km: Valderrama (1.6km), La Cañada (1.8km), and Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande (2.0km). The Complejo Deportivo Zona Norte sports centre is 2.3km away, while Santa María Polo Club is 3km distant. The property itself includes a private swimming pool and outdoor recreational areas.
What ongoing costs should be considered for this property?
Owners should anticipate community fees for Sotogrande's security and infrastructure maintenance, property taxes based on the €2,290,000 valuation, garden maintenance costs for the 2,399m² plot, pool maintenance expenses, utility bills including water and electricity for the 600m² living space, and potentially higher insurance premiums due to the property's value and location.
What is the purchasing process for this property as an international buyer?
International buyers require a Spanish NIE number, must arrange appropriate financing if needed, engage a Spanish property lawyer for due diligence, understand the 10% property purchase tax (IVA) for resale properties, and typically pay 8-10% of the purchase price in total fees and taxes including notary fees, land registry fees, and legal fees. The process typically takes 6-8 weeks from agreement to completion.
How accessible are international travel options from this location?
Gibraltar Airport is approximately 14km away, offering flights to UK destinations. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, approximately 809km distant, provides a wider range of international flights. Jerez Airport lies between these options. The proximity to Gibraltar makes this location particularly convenient for UK-based second homeowners.
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Technical Facts
The property is located 142m above sea level in Sotogrande Alto
Completed in 2001, representing an established residence rather than new construction
Annual sunshine hours in the area total approximately 3,230
The property features five en-suite bathrooms across five bedrooms
An EV charging station is located 909m from the property
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