This new development is situated in El Chaparral, an area on the Costa del Sol known for its favourable climate and approachable lifestyle. Offering a selection of apartments, the project aims to provide residences within a developed urban setting, with essential amenities accessible by foot. It is positioned inland, yet maintains proximity to key coastal attractions and the bustling city of Málaga.
Compared to other new developments along the Costa del Sol, this project in El Chaparral offers a positioning that balances urban accessibility with a quieter, inland setting. Projects like Acqua Gardens and Aby Upper in Estepona, for example, are often located closer to the immediate coastline and may offer different lifestyle propositions, sometimes at lower price points but potentially with less urban integration. Alba Benalmadena, priced similarly, is situated further east, offering its own distinct neighbourhood characteristics. This development's strength lies in its specific location within the established urban fabric of El Chaparral, providing walkability to services that might be less common in more secluded coastal projects. It caters to a buyer who values practicality and convenience alongside the desirable Mediterranean climate and lifestyle, rather than a purely beachfront or remote rural experience.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The development is located inland within an urbanised zone, offering immediate access to local shops and services. Its position provides a connection to both the nearby coast and the broader infrastructure of the Costa del Sol, without being directly on the beachfront.
This project is designed for individuals seeking a permanent residence or a holiday home with convenient access to daily necessities. It caters to those who value a blend of urban accessibility and proximity to leisure facilities, such as beaches and golf courses, within a Mediterranean climate.
The development consists of 36 apartments currently under construction, with completion anticipated in the near future. It represents a modern residential offering, built to current standards with an emphasis on contemporary design and communal facilities.
This project does not offer direct beachfront access, nor is it situated in a secluded rural setting. Properties are located inland, and while there are sea views, the immediate environment is urbanised rather than natural or coastal.
This development is suited for individuals or families looking for a modern home in an established urban area with good access to amenities. It appeals to those who desire a property on the Costa del Sol for regular holidays, as a base for semi-retirement, or as a permanent residence, benefiting from the region's climate and lifestyle. The proximity to services like supermarkets and healthcare facilities makes it practical for daily living, while its position near golf courses and approximately 6-7 km from several beaches caters to leisure interests. The availability of 2-bedroom apartments, starting from 76 m², offers a compact yet functional living space suitable for couples or small families.
The residences within this development are being constructed with a focus on modern finishes and functional design. While specific material details are proprietary, new developments typically incorporate contemporary flooring, fitted kitchens with integrated appliances, and modern bathroom suites. Energy efficiency standards are expected to be met, aligning with current building regulations in Spain. Features such as covered terraces are included, providing usable outdoor space. The internal layout is designed to maximise natural light, complementing the region's sunny climate. The communal areas, including pools and landscaped gardens, are also part of the overall quality proposition for residents.
The available properties in this development range in price from €570,000 to €900,000. This pricing reflects a selection of apartments, likely varying by size, floor level, and specific views offered, such as sea, mountain, or golf vistas. The built areas for the 2-bedroom units start at 76 m², with potential for larger units up to 100 m². Interested parties should consult the sales information for precise details on individual unit pricing and current availability, as specifications and costs differ across the residences.
El Chaparral presents an urban living experience, characterised by its proximity to a range of everyday conveniences. With amenities such as supermarkets, pharmacies, and restaurants within walking distance, the development is geared towards ease of access for daily routines. The area benefits from a Mediterranean climate, averaging 18.5°C annually with abundant sunshine, encouraging an outdoor lifestyle. The locality is also supported by a public transport network, though a private vehicle might enhance mobility for exploring further afield. This setting aims to balance urban practicality with the relaxed pace often associated with the Costa del Sol.
El Chaparral is an urbanised area providing a practical living environment. Residents will find essential services, including pharmacies and banks, within a short distance, with a supermarket approximately 800 meters away. The development’s location offers a blend of convenience and accessibility; while not directly on the coast, it is situated a manageable distance from the beaches, approximately 6 to 7 kilometres away. For healthcare needs, a hospital is located about 3.1 kilometres distant. The area is served by public transport with numerous stops and lines, although private transport is recommended for comprehensive exploration of the Costa del Sol's attractions and golf courses.
This map shows the location of the development within El Chaparral, highlighting its position relative to the coast and inland areas. It illustrates the proximity to essential services such as supermarkets and healthcare, as well as its distance from popular beaches and golf courses, providing a geographical overview of the immediate surroundings.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
El Chaparral is positioned centrally on the Costa del Sol, midway between Málaga city and the popular tourist town of Marbella. It is located inland from the coastal highway, offering a more tranquil setting while remaining accessible to urban centres. Fuengirola is approximately 4.8 km away, and La Cala de Mijas is a similar distance, providing access to established services and entertainment. The area's placement allows for relatively easy journeys to these coastal towns, as well as the provincial capital, Málaga, which is a significant cultural and commercial hub.
This development offers reasonable accessibility to key amenities and transport links. The nearest supermarket and pharmacy are within an 800-meter radius, facilitating daily shopping. A hospital is located 3.1 km away. For leisure, several beaches are situated between 6.2 km and 6.9 km from the development, including Playa de San Andrés and Playa de la Malagueta. Golf enthusiasts have multiple courses within a 10-17 km range, such as Club de Golf Málaga Parador. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 23 km away by air, with road distance being slightly longer, providing convenient access for international travellers. Train services are available from Fuengirola, 4.8 km distant.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 23 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 74 km |
| Fuengirola | 4.8 km |
| Carvajal | 8.9 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The location benefits from the Costa del Sol's renowned climate, characterised by an average annual temperature of 18.5°C and historical sunshine data indicating approximately 3,888 hours per year. This results in a prolonged period of warm weather, with the swimming season extending for about four months when water temperatures consistently reach or exceed 20°C. The development is situated at an altitude of 41 metres above sea level, placing it in a coastal plain environment. While specific details on surrounding natural landscapes beyond urbanisation are limited, the area's topography is generally mild, suitable for the Mediterranean climate.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
Residents have access to several Blue Flag beaches within a short drive, including those in nearby Calahonda and El Chaparral itself, all located approximately 5-7 km from the development. The region is also a significant hub for golf, with multiple courses accessible within a 10-17 km radius, such as Club de Golf Málaga Parador and Lauro Golf. Beyond beach and golf activities, the area boasts extensive sports facilities, numbering over 260 in total, catering to a wide range of athletic interests. The presence of 19 restaurants and 10 cafes within a 2km radius also contributes to the recreational options available to residents.
266 Facilities Available
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
El Chaparral is positioned centrally on the Costa del Sol, midway between Málaga city and the popular tourist town of Marbella. It is located inland from the coastal highway, offering a more tranquil setting while remaining accessible to urban centres. Fuengirola is approximately 4.8 km away, and La Cala de Mijas is a similar distance, providing access to established services and entertainment. The area's placement allows for relatively easy journeys to these coastal towns, as well as the provincial capital, Málaga, which is a significant cultural and commercial hub.
El Chaparral is a southbound vehicle crossing from San Diego into Tijuana. It is part of the San Ysidro Port of Entry. It replaced the former entry point known as Puerta México which stood immediately east of El Chaparral. The opening of El Chaparral roughly tripled the number of traffic lanes to 22, reducing wait times for vehicles entering Mexico. It is roughly in the same location as the former Virginia Avenue crossing, where trucks entering the US from Mexico prior to 1983 was located. Access is via a four-lane, temporary access road that is 0.2 miles (0.32 km) long and leads west from the end of Interstate 5.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.7°C | 62 mm |
| February | 12.1°C | 64 mm |
| March | 14.1°C | 53 mm |
| April | 16.2°C | 36 mm |
| May | 18.5°C | 33 mm |
| June | 22.7°C | 7 mm |
| July | 26.1°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.4°C | 2 mm |
| September | 23.1°C | 9 mm |
| October | 19.1°C | 52 mm |
| November | 15.1°C | 77 mm |
| December | 12.4°C | 71 mm |
Ref: VL760740
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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