This offering is a 2,837 m² building plot on Avenida de la Reserva in Sotogrande, within the municipality of San Roque, Cádiz. The land carries an asking price of €1,150,000 and is designated for residential construction, with the plot itself in a completed, ready-to-build state. The south-facing orientation provides views towards the Mediterranean, the surrounding Sotogrande estate and the Rock of Gibraltar. The site sits within a gated community featuring 24-hour security and controlled access. Golf infrastructure is a defining feature of the immediate area: Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande lies approximately 270 metres away, with Club de Golf La Cañada and Valderrama within 2.5, 3.4 km. Daily amenities, including a supermarket and pharmacy, fall within a 1.2, 1.7 km radius.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The plot is positioned on Avenida de la Reserva in Sotogrande, roughly 25 km northeast of Gibraltar. Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande sits approximately 270 metres from the boundary. A supermarket (1.7 km), pharmacy (1.2 km) and IONITY EV charging station (1.8 km) are within short driving distance. Gibraltar Airport lies about 14 km away in a straight line; the nearest beach, Playa de La Alcaidesa, is 4.4 km distant.
The plot accommodates the construction of a detached villa on a 2,837 m² parcel, which is above the typical plot size for the area. A south-facing orientation supports outdoor living areas and sea views. The setting suits buyers intending to commission a custom build within an established, security-controlled residential estate rather than purchase a completed property.
The plot itself is in a completed, ready state; construction has not commenced and no delivery date for a dwelling applies. Any build timeline depends on architectural design, licensing through San Roque municipality and contractor scheduling. Typical design-and-build trajectories in the region run 18, 36 months from licence approval, though this is indicative only and subject to municipal processing times.
The listing is for land only: no dwelling, bedrooms, bathrooms or built structure is included. No energy performance certificate applies, as no building exists. Construction is subject to municipal planning rules, buildability coefficients and community regulations of the relevant Sotogrande sector, which the buyer must verify. The price covers the plot; build costs, licences, architects and connection fees are additional.
This plot suits buyers who already intend to build a custom villa in Sotogrande and have the budget and patience for a design-and-build process. It is relevant for households wanting proximity to the golf courses that define the estate, particularly given the 270-metre distance to Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande. Families considering Sotogrande International School, 3.5 km away, may find the location practical for school runs. The plot also fits buyers prioritising privacy and controlled access, as the community operates 24-hour security. It is less suited to those wanting immediate occupancy, a turnkey property or rental income in the short term, since no building exists and construction timelines are subject to municipal licensing. Buyers seeking a beachfront location should note the 4.4 km distance to the coast. The substantial 2,837 m² parcel supports a generous villa footprint, gardens and a pool, which appeals to those planning a permanent or long-season residence rather than a compact holiday unit. Access via Gibraltar Airport at 14 km makes weekend visits from the United Kingdom straightforward, while Málaga-Costa del Sol at 84 km opens a wider range of flight connections.
No construction exists on the plot, so no materials, finishes or technical systems can be assessed. The quality of the eventual dwelling is entirely determined by the buyer's design and build choices. What can be stated factually relates to the land itself: the plot measures 2,837 m², occupies an elevated position with south-facing orientation, and offers views of the Mediterranean, the Sotogrande estate and the Rock of Gibraltar. The site lies within a private community with 24-hour security, controlled access and electronic security systems. Buyers commissioning a build should engage a local architect to confirm buildability, plot coverage rules and height restrictions under San Roque's municipal planning code. Utility connections, water, electricity, telecommunications, should be verified at due diligence stage, as should the exact cadastral boundary. New construction in Andalusia must comply with current technical building code (CTE) requirements and energy performance standards, so a completed villa would carry an energy certificate rated at build stage. Construction standards in Sotogrande's established sectors are generally high, and community aesthetic regulations often specify minimum build quality, materials palettes and garden maintenance obligations.
The plot is listed at €1,150,000, equating to approximately €405 per m² of land. This positions it above comparable launches in the area: Sphere in Sotogrande starts from €1,109,000, Las Villas, Sotogrande from €1,014,000 and Adel San Roque from €551,000, though those figures relate to built product rather than land. Buyers should budget construction costs, architectural fees, licences and utility connections on top of the land price. Total project cost will therefore substantially exceed the plot price, depending on the size and specification of the villa built.
Sotogrande is the largest privately owned residential development in Andalusia, a 25-square-kilometre estate in the municipality of San Roque stretching from the Mediterranean into the foothills of the Sierra Almenara. Daily life on this plot would follow the rhythms of a low-density, security-controlled estate where movement is primarily by car, though a pharmacy, bank branches, a café and a dentist all sit within a 2 km radius. The supermarket at 1.7 km covers routine shopping. The dominant feature of the immediate environment is golf: Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande is a few minutes' walk away, and La Cañada and the internationally known Valderrama course lie within 3.4 km. The Marina and Puerto de Sotogrande, at 2.7 km, provide waterfront dining and moorings. For families, Sotogrande International School operates campuses 3.5, 4.5 km from the plot. The nearest beach at La Alcaidesa is 4.4 km away on terrain that is essentially flat (0.9 per cent slope to the coast), making cycling a realistic option. Healthcare access includes two health centres locally and a hospital at approximately 10 km. The area records 849 property transactions, indicating an active but not high-volume market, and tourism infrastructure remains modest at seven hotels, so the estate stays quiet outside the summer and polo seasons.
The plot sits at approximately 39 metres above sea level on near-flat terrain (0.9 per cent slope to the beach), which makes walking and cycling within the estate realistic. Daily provisioning is straightforward: a supermarket at 1.7 km and a pharmacy at 1.2 km cover routine needs, with two banks, a café and a dentist inside a 2 km radius. Healthcare infrastructure includes two local health centres and a hospital at roughly 10 km. Education options are a regional strength, thirteen primary schools and five secondary schools serve the wider area, and Sotogrande International School is 3.5 km away. Sports provision is extensive: 66 sports facilities within reach, including Santa María Polo Club at 2.3 km, Complejo Deportivo Zona Norte at 2.1 km and a public pool at 4.7 km. Public transport exists but is limited, nine lines and eight stops, so a car is convenient though not essential for every trip. The municipality records 34,310 inhabitants (2025), and the estate's character remains residential rather than resort-driven year-round.
The map shows the plot on Avenida de la Reserva at the heart of Sotogrande, with Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande immediately to the west and the estate's residential sectors extending towards the coast and the Sierra Almenara foothills. Key reference points, the marina, La Alcaidesa beach and the A-7 corridor towards Gibraltar, are marked for orientation.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Sotogrande occupies the western end of the Costa del Sol, within San Roque municipality in Cádiz province, 25 km northeast of Gibraltar. It functions as the transition point between the Málaga coastal conurbation, Marbella lies 45 km east, and the Campo de Gibraltar region around Algeciras, 21 km west. This position gives the estate a quieter, more spacious character than the built-up central Costa del Sol, while keeping both regions accessible. Jerez de la Frontera (87 km) and its airport provide an additional connection point to the northwest.
Straight-line distances frame the accessibility picture. Beaches: Playa de La Alcaidesa at 4.4, 4.8 km, Playa de la Chullera at 8.1 km and Playa de La Atunara at 8.5 km. Golf: Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande at 270 metres (0.8 km by road), La Cañada at 2.5 km and Valderrama at 3.1, 3.4 km. Airports: Gibraltar (GIB) at roughly 14 km, a significant advantage for UK-based travel, and Málaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) at 84 km for wider international connections. The marina at Puerto de Sotogrande is 2.7 km away. Regional cities: Algeciras at 21 km, Marbella at 45 km and Jerez de la Frontera at 87 km. EV charging is available at IONITY Sotogrande, 1.8 km away.
| Beach Distance | 4.4 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 14 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 84 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The location records approximately 3,836 sunshine hours per year and a mean annual temperature of 18.5°C, consistent with the western Costa del Sol's mild winters and warm summers. The swimming season extends to roughly five months with sea temperatures at or above 20°C. Elevation is low at 39 metres above sea level with negligible slope to the coast, so no significant terrain affects access or construction. The wider estate runs from the Mediterranean back into the foothills of the Sierra Almenara, giving the area a landscape of cork forests, green fairways and open views that include the Rock of Gibraltar and, on clear days, the Moroccan coastline. This mix of coastal and inland geography within one estate is characteristic of Sotogrande and distinguishes it from more uniformly built-up coastal strips further east.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
The nearest beach, Playa de La Alcaidesa, lies 4.4 km away, a short drive or a feasible cycle on flat terrain. Further coastal options include Playa de la Chullera (8.1 km), known for its rocky coves and snorkelling, and Playa de La Atunara (8.5 km) towards La Línea. Golf is the principal recreation: three courses within 3.4 km, headed by Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande, one of Spain's oldest and most regarded, plus public-access La Cañada and the Valderrama course, a former Ryder Cup venue. Santa María Polo Club hosts high-goal tournament play each summer, 2.3 km from the plot. Other facilities include Complejo Deportivo Zona Norte (2.1 km), a public swimming pool (4.7 km) and 66 sports facilities across the wider area. Puerto de Sotogrande offers maritime leisure and waterfront dining at 2.7 km.
66 Facilities Available
Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Sotogrande occupies the western end of the Costa del Sol, within San Roque municipality in Cádiz province, 25 km northeast of Gibraltar. It functions as the transition point between the Málaga coastal conurbation, Marbella lies 45 km east, and the Campo de Gibraltar region around Algeciras, 21 km west. This position gives the estate a quieter, more spacious character than the built-up central Costa del Sol, while keeping both regions accessible. Jerez de la Frontera (87 km) and its airport provide an additional connection point to the northwest.
Sotogrande is the largest privately owned residential development in Andalusia, Spain. It is a private community in the municipality of San Roque. Located 25 km (16 mi) northeast of Gibraltar, Sotogrande is composed of a 25-square-kilometre (9.7 sq mi) stretch from the Mediterranean Sea back into the foothills of Sierra Almenara, providing contrasting views of sea, hills, cork forests and green fairways, including the Rock of Gibraltar and Morocco.
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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Within Sotogrande, this plot's €1,150,000 asking price sits above the entry points of comparable new-build offerings: Sphere starts from €1,109,000, Las Villas, Sotogrande from €1,014,000, and Adel San Roque from €551,000. The comparison is not direct, as those prices include a completed or off-plan dwelling, whereas this listing covers land alone; the buyer must add construction costs that in this segment typically range from €2,500, €4,500 per m² built, depending on specification. On a per-square-metre-of-land basis, roughly €405/m², large plots in central Sotogrande sectors such as La Reserva command a premium over smaller parcels on the estate's periphery, reflecting proximity to the golf courses and the security infrastructure. Regionally, Sotogrande differs from the Marbella, Estepona corridor 45, 60 km east: plot sizes are generally larger, density is lower, and the market skews towards custom-built villas rather than apartment developments. The estate's 849 recorded property transactions indicate steady but limited turnover, which supports price stability but reduces liquidity compared with higher-volume Marbella submarkets. Access is a differentiating factor: Gibraltar Airport at 14 km offers a short-haul link primarily to the United Kingdom, while Málaga-Costa del Sol at 84 km serves the broader European network, a trade-off against Marbella properties that sit closer to AGP. For buyers comparing land purchases across the western Costa del Sol, the combination of a 2,837 m² parcel, walking distance to Real Club de Golf and 24-hour estate security is the relevant benchmark set.
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