3 Bed Penthouse Duplex in The Golden Mile in The Golden Mile — Penthouse Duplex
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Penthouse Duplex for Sale in The Golden Mile, Málaga

This exclusive duplex penthouse is located in Alhambra del Mar, directly on Marbella's Golden Mile in Málaga. Spanning 172 m² of living space, complemented by expansive terraces, this property offers luxury and privacy. Its prime location guarantees direct access to the coastline and is moments away from Marbella's gastronomic hotspots, beach clubs, and charming old town. This residential gem seamlessly blends contemporary design with an unparalleled Mediterranean lifestyle.

€4,150,000
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
172 m²
Living Area
€4,150,000
Prijs

Project Analysis

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

Location

Situated within the prestigious, gated community of Alhambra del Mar, this penthouse offers a frontline beach experience. It is strategically located on The Golden Mile, one of the most sought-after areas on the Costa del Sol, combining exclusivity with direct access to the Mediterranean Sea and the vibrant beachfront promenade.

Layout

This residence is designed for those who desire direct beachfront living, featuring spacious living areas and terraces that provide a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. The layout, with two en-suite bedrooms on the main floor and a complete master suite on the upper level, meets high standards for comfort and privacy.

Project Status

Although located within an established community, this penthouse has been recently renovated and modernized. The completion of this specific unit is finalized, focusing on high-quality finishes and contemporary design, making it immediately habitable without further construction work.

Points of Attention

This is an existing, renovated property. There are no new build warranties. Specific community rules of Alhambra del Mar, such as potential restrictions on rentals or pets, apply and should be verified by the buyer.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This penthouse is a suitable choice for those aspiring to the ultimate Mediterranean lifestyle with direct sea access. It is ideal for buyers seeking a luxurious second home with all amenities within reach, such as 69 restaurants and 10 cafes in the vicinity, while also being close to golf courses like Real Club de Golf Las Brisas (2.4 km as the crow flies). It is also a fitting option for those who appreciate a combination of tranquil beach days and lively evenings, with Marbella's old town a short distance away. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, it is well-suited for families or for hosting guests.

Build Quality & Finishing

The penthouse has undergone a recent renovation, emphasizing contemporary design and premium materials. The finishes are characterized by a high level of detail, evident in the modern bathrooms with walk-in showers and underfloor heating, and the refined kitchen equipped with high-quality appliances. The use of light, open spaces and generous terraces contributes to a sense of spaciousness and luxury. The layout, featuring a separate master suite on the upper floor, offers both privacy and comfort. The property is offered fully furnished, highlighting its ready-to-move-in condition.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This duplex penthouse in Alhambra del Mar, The Golden Mile, Málaga, is offered at a price of €4,150,000. Given its exclusive beachfront location and high standard of finishes, this price falls within the upper segment of the regional real estate market. The asking price is in line with the specified features and unique frontline beach position. This particular property is currently available.

€4,150,000
Prijs
3
Bedrooms
172 m²
Living Area
3
Bathrooms
€2
IBI/yr
€182
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Alhambra del Mar, on The Golden Mile, positions residents in the heart of a dynamic Costa del Sol environment. Direct beach access and proximity to marine facilities like Puerto Banús (0.2 km as the crow flies) and Puerto Deportivo Virgen del Carmen (6.1 km as the crow flies) highlight its maritime focus. The location offers an urban living rhythm with 69 restaurants and 10 cafes within a 2 km radius, while the proximity to 41 primary and 28 secondary schools (such as the British International School, 4.7 km as the crow flies) also makes it appealing for families. Life here is characterized by a blend of beach living, gastronomic options, and cultural proximity, with 32 local holidays enriching the cultural life.

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Location: The Golden Mile

Living & Surroundings

The Golden Mile in Málaga offers a dynamic urban environment with direct coastal access. The presence of 69 restaurants and 10 cafes within a 2 km radius, along with 50 public transport stops, suggests a vibrant and well-connected living environment. The proximity to beaches such as Playa de Puerto Banús (517 m as the crow flies) and Playa Canina Ventura del Mar (1.7 km as the crow flies) provides ample recreational opportunities. The 32 local holidays per year contribute to a rich cultural experience, while the location at 14 meters above sea level offers pleasant views of the coastline.

Map & Location

This penthouse on The Golden Mile, Málaga, is located in one of Southern Spain's most exclusive coastal areas. The map highlights its immediate proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, prestigious marinas, and Marbella's urban amenities, underscoring the allure of this location for those seeking a luxurious coastal lifestyle.

Beachfront dining area with ocean view, outdoor seating, and a lighthouse in the distance.

Location in the Region

This penthouse is situated in The Golden Mile, an exclusive zone between Marbella and Puerto Banús, within the province of Málaga on the Costa del Sol. The project is centrally positioned relative to the region's main urban centers and tourist attractions. Its proximity to Málaga (46 km as the crow flies) and Gibraltar (52 km as the crow flies) establishes a strategic location within the broader context of the Southern Spanish coast.

Accessibility & Amenities

The accessibility of this penthouse is excellent. It is located 517 meters (as the crow flies) from Playa de Puerto Banús and 1.7 km from Playa Canina Ventura del Mar. Málaga Airport is 45 km (as the crow flies) away, ensuring good international connections. A supermarket (276 m) and pharmacy (514 m) are within walking distance, as are several golf courses such as Real Club de Golf Las Brisas (2.4 km). With 11 public transport lines and 50 stops nearby, public transport is also a practical option.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 46 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 52 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Cozy beachfront cottage with thatched roof, ocean view, and lush greenery.

Nature & Climate

Beachfront villa with sea view, private pool, and lush garden.

Málaga enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 27°C and 3,856 hours of sunshine per year. The swimming season, when water temperatures reach at least 20°C, lasts approximately 5 months. The location at 14 meters above sea level, close to the coast, benefits from sea breezes that maintain pleasant temperatures, even during warmer months. Natural surroundings are limited in this urban area; the focus is on the coastline and the landscaped gardens of Alhambra del Mar.

3856 Sunshine Hours/Year
5 Swim Season Months
19.2°C Avg. Annual Temperature
14m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Direct access to the beach promenade and proximity to beaches like Playa de Puerto Banús (517 m as the crow flies) and Playa Canina Ventura del Mar (1.7 km as the crow flies) make this penthouse highly attractive for beach enthusiasts. The region also offers extensive recreational opportunities, including various golf courses like Real Club de Golf Las Brisas (2.4 km as the crow flies) and sports centers such as Polideportivo San Pedro (2.4 km as the crow flies). The nearby marinas, like Puerto Banús (0.2 km as the crow flies), add another dimension to the recreational options.

Beaches

  • Playa Canina Ventura del Mar 1.7 km
  • Playa de San Pedro 2.9 km
  • Playa de Nagüeles 3.5 km
  • Playa de Casablanca 4.3 km

Golf

  • Real Club de Golf Las Brisas 2.4 km
  • The Range golf lessons 2.5 km
  • Magna Marbella Golf 3 km
  • Driving Range / German Golf Academy 5.4 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

Aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, mountains, and clear blue water.

Location in the Region

This penthouse is situated in The Golden Mile, an exclusive zone between Marbella and Puerto Banús, within the province of Málaga on the Costa del Sol. The project is centrally positioned relative to the region's main urban centers and tourist attractions. Its proximity to Málaga (46 km as the crow flies) and Gibraltar (52 km as the crow flies) establishes a strategic location within the broader context of the Southern Spanish coast.

Area Guide: The Golden Mile

Golden Mile or The Golden Mile may refer to:

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 12.1°C 94 mm
February 12.3°C 97 mm
March 14.4°C 85 mm
April 16.2°C 56 mm
May 18.2°C 43 mm
June 22.5°C 11 mm
July 26.4°C 1 mm
August 26.9°C 2 mm
September 23.2°C 19 mm
October 19.2°C 80 mm
November 15.3°C 116 mm
December 12.7°C 104 mm

Nearby Amenities

69 restaurant
3 pharmacy
4 bank
10 cafe
1 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

14m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Golf Courses

Beaches

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Marinas

Ev Charging

International Schools

Transport & Access

46 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
52 km Gibraltar (GIB)
437 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
3.3 km Terminal San Pedro de Alcántara

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Penthouse Duplex in The Golden Mile
City The Golden Mile
Region Costa del Sol
Prijs €4,150,000
Living Area 172 m²
Avg. price per m² €24,127 / m²
Terrace 143 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status for_sale
Completion 1982
IBI/yr €2
Basura/yr €182
Published 2026-04-20

Ref: VL269334

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Exclusive duplex penthouse on the beachfront of The Golden Mile, Málaga.
  • Modern renovation with high-quality finishes and panoramic sea views.
  • Three bedrooms, three bathrooms, spacious terraces, and direct access to the sea.
  • Located in a prestigious, gated community with amenities within walking distance.
  • Price: €4,150,000, offering a luxurious Mediterranean lifestyle near Marbella and Puerto Banús.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects like Acqua Gardens in Estepona (from €418,800) and Aby Upper in Estepona (from €320,000), this penthouse on The Golden Mile is positioned in a significantly higher price bracket, reflecting the exclusivity of its location. The starting prices of these Estepona projects, aimed at a broader market segment, offer a more accessible entry into coastal living. Alba Benalmadena (from €699,000) represents a mid-range option but remains considerably less expensive than this penthouse. The primary differentiating factor for this property is its frontline beach location on The Golden Mile, an area renowned for its luxury, amenities, and proximity to Puerto Banús, which justifies the higher price. The focus here is on a premium lifestyle and exclusivity, which more general coastal projects in neighboring towns cannot match.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main advantages of this penthouse compared to other properties on the Costa del Sol?
Frontline beach location, direct sea access, panoramic sea views, recent high-quality renovation, and its position on The Golden Mile near Marbella and Puerto Banús.
How accessible is the penthouse?
Approximately 45 km as the crow flies from Málaga Airport, with a supermarket (276 m) and pharmacy (514 m) within walking distance. There are 11 public transport lines available.
Is the penthouse newly built?
No, it is an existing property that has been recently renovated with high-quality materials and a modern design.
How does the price of this penthouse compare to the market?
The price of €4,150,000 is characteristic of a frontline beach location on The Golden Mile, one of the most exclusive and expensive areas on the Costa del Sol.
What amenities are available in the immediate vicinity?
Within a 2 km radius, there are 69 restaurants, 10 cafes, 3 pharmacies, and 4 banks. Various beaches, golf courses, and marinas are also nearby.
Are there additional municipal costs or community fees?
Yes, property taxes (IBI) and community fees (VvE) apply. Specific amounts are not available and should be requested.
What is the procedure for purchasing this penthouse?
The standard procedure involves a reservation, due diligence period, down payments, and final transfer at the notary, with legal assistance.
What is the atmosphere like on The Golden Mile outside of peak season?
The Golden Mile maintains a lively atmosphere year-round due to permanent residents, luxury hotels, and restaurants. Amenities remain operational.
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Maiko is a real estate expert specializing in the Spanish property market. With in-depth knowledge of the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca, and other popular coastal regions, he helps buyers find the right home. He analyzes offerings based on location, market value, build quality, and livability, providing honest, data-driven advice throughout the entire purchasing process.

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Technical Facts
Living area: 172 m² (excluding terraces).
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) approximately 45 km away as the crow flies.
Supermarket within 276 meters walking distance.
Marbella Supercharger EV charging station located 160 meters away.
Average annual temperature of 19.2°C.

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