5 Bed Townhouse in Canillas de Albaida in Canillas de Albaida — Townhouse
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Townhouse For Sale in Canillas de Albaida

This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom townhouse is located in the heart of Canillas de Albaida, an authentic white village in Andalusia. With a living area of 449 m², this ready-to-move-in property offers ample space. Situated in a rural setting yet with amenities within walking distance, this residence combines traditional charm with modern comforts. The village is part of the 'Pueblos Blancos', known for their picturesque beauty and tranquil atmosphere, ensuring an authentic Spanish living experience.

From €550,000
5
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
449 m²
Living Area
From €550,000
From price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Nestled in the authentic white village of Canillas de Albaida, this townhouse offers a rural setting with amenities within walking distance. The village is a typical Andalusian 'Pueblo Blanco', surrounded by nature and close to various viewpoints. Its proximity to the coast, approximately 12 km as the crow flies, and Málaga Airport (49 km as the crow flies) ensure good accessibility.

Layout

With 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, this property is exceptionally suitable for larger families, co-ownership, or those needing space for guests or hobbies. The generous 449 m² living area provides flexibility for diverse living needs. The location in a village with local amenities such as a supermarket (97 m) and pharmacy (135 m) enhances daily living comfort.

Project Status

This townhouse is already constructed and ready for immediate occupancy. The 'Gereed' (Ready) status means there are no waiting times for completion, allowing buyers to move in and enjoy their new home in Andalusia without delay. The property is in excellent condition, indicating recent or careful finishing.

Points of Attention

While the village offers amenities within walking distance, a car is advisable for exploring the wider region and reaching specific facilities like larger shopping centers or various golf courses. The property is located inland, meaning the beach is not immediately accessible for a spontaneous stroll.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This townhouse is suitable for buyers seeking a spacious and authentic Spanish home in a tranquil setting. It is an excellent choice for larger families or those considering joint ownership, where each bedroom boasts its own bathroom. The location in a 'Pueblo Blanco' appeals to those wishing to experience authentic Spanish culture, away from the busier coastal areas, yet with basic amenities within reach. The immediate availability ('Gereed') is ideal for buyers looking to move quickly. It may also be an interesting option for investors seeking a property with rental potential, given the number of bedrooms and its unique location. Proximity to nature and sports facilities will attract active individuals.

Build Quality & Finishing

The property features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms spread across a generous 449 m² of living space, suggesting a high standard of finishing and layout. The 'Gereed' (Ready) status implies that construction and finishing are complete, and the house is in excellent condition. While specific details on materials and techniques are not provided, characteristics such as 'Excellent' condition and its context as a townhouse in an Andalusian village suggest solid build quality focused on comfort and durability. Air conditioning (hot and cold) is present, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate year-round. A south orientation may indicate good natural light.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom townhouse is offered at €550,000. The property, with a living area of 449 m², is immediately available as its construction status is 'Gereed' (Ready). The pricing reflects the size of the home and its location in an authentic Spanish village. Considering the number of rooms and the square footage, the price per square meter is competitive for the region. There is currently no information available regarding price variations or different property types within this specific project.

€550,000
From price
5
Bedrooms
449 m²
Living Area
5
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Canillas de Albaida is one of the 'Pueblos Blancos', a traditional Spanish village with a quiet, authentic atmosphere. The village itself has about 800 residents, fostering a close-knit community and a relaxed pace of life. Amenities such as restaurants (16 in the vicinity), a supermarket (97 m), and a pharmacy (135 m) are within walking distance, simplifying daily life. Life here is characterized by the tranquility of the countryside, combined with proximity to the national parks surrounding the village. The altitude of 609 meters above sea level provides a pleasant climate with average temperatures ranging between 13°C and 26°C. The 3,915 annual sunshine hours offer ample opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, although the swimming season, with water temperatures of at least 20°C, lasts about four months.

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Location: Canillas de Albaida

Living & Surroundings

Canillas de Albaida is a charming village located in the province of Málaga, Andalusia. With approximately 800 inhabitants, it is known as one of the typical 'Pueblos Blancos', situated on the edge of national parks. It offers a peaceful village life with restaurants, a supermarket, and a pharmacy within walking distance. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking and active recreation. The altitude of 609 meters provides a mild climate with ample sunshine. Proximity to the coast (Playa del Morche approximately 12 km as the crow flies) and Málaga's international airport (49 km as the crow flies) offer access to further amenities and travel options.

Map & Location

This townhouse is situated in the heart of Canillas de Albaida, a typical white village in Andalusia. The map displays the village's location within the province of Málaga, surrounded by mountainous terrain and at a distance from the Costa del Sol coastline. The proximity of amenities within the village is evident, as is the distance to larger towns and the airport.

Beachfront room with ocean view, featuring a balcony and sea access.

Location in the Region

Canillas de Albaida is located inland within the province of Málaga, in the La Axarquía region, renowned for its 'Pueblos Blancos'. The village is strategically positioned relative to the Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama natural parks. The Costa del Sol, with its beaches and larger cities like Málaga (approx. 49 km as the crow flies), is easily accessible. This project offers an authentic Andalusian experience, away from the busier coastal areas, yet with relatively easy access to both nature and urban amenities.

Accessibility & Amenities

This townhouse is located in the center of Canillas de Albaida, with a supermarket just 97 meters away and a pharmacy at 135 meters, placing daily necessities within easy reach. Restaurants are plentiful (16 in the vicinity). The beach, such as Playa del Morche, is approximately 12 km away as the crow flies. Málaga Airport (AGP) is about 49 km away as the crow flies. For golfers, several courses are available in the region, with Club de Golf Málaga Parador located 48 km away. Although a car is convenient for broader exploration, the proximity of amenities and the presence of 2 public transport stops with 1 bus line make it possible to live without a car for the most basic needs.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 50 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 144 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Beachfront apartment with ocean view, balcony, and modern amenities.

Nature & Climate

Coastal view room with balcony, ocean, palm trees, and distant mountains.

Canillas de Albaida is situated at an altitude of 609 meters, contributing to a mild climate with an average annual temperature of 16.9°C and temperatures typically ranging between 13°C and 26°C. With a historical average of 3,915 sunshine hours per year, the region is very sunny. The swimming season, with water temperatures of at least 20°C, lasts approximately four months. Its location on the edge of national parks, with viewpoints like Collado de Huerta Grande (2.9 km), offers ample opportunities for nature lovers and hikers. The proximity to the coast provides a pleasant sea breeze.

3915 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
16.9°C Avg. Annual Temperature
609m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The nearest beaches, such as Playa del Morche, are approximately 12 km away as the crow flies. These beaches offer opportunities for seaside relaxation. For sporting activities, there are various options: a municipal sports center (Polideportivo Municipal) is located 1.6 km away, and the region boasts a total of 8 sports facilities. The surrounding area, enveloped by natural parks, is ideal for hiking and outdoor pursuits. Golf enthusiasts can visit courses like Club de Golf Málaga Parador (48 km) or Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (51 km).

Sports Facilities

8 Facilities Available

Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD

Cozy coastal room with ocean view, stone walls, and sunset stairs.

Location in the Region

Canillas de Albaida is located inland within the province of Málaga, in the La Axarquía region, renowned for its 'Pueblos Blancos'. The village is strategically positioned relative to the Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama natural parks. The Costa del Sol, with its beaches and larger cities like Málaga (approx. 49 km as the crow flies), is easily accessible. This project offers an authentic Andalusian experience, away from the busier coastal areas, yet with relatively easy access to both nature and urban amenities.

Area Guide: Canillas de Albaida

Canillas de Albaida is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It has a population of approximately 800 residents. The natives are called Canilleros. The village is one of several typical Andalucian Pueblos Blancos which ring the edge of the national parks.

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 12.8°C 41 mm
February 13.0°C 46 mm
March 14.6°C 62 mm
April 16.5°C 40 mm
May 19.2°C 15 mm
June 22.4°C 1 mm
July 24.8°C 0 mm
August 25.6°C 2 mm
September 23.2°C 26 mm
October 20.1°C 61 mm
November 15.9°C 68 mm
December 13.6°C 52 mm

Nearby Amenities

16 restaurant
4 pharmacy
1 bank

Elevation & Terrain

609m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Viewpoints

Sports Centres

Transport & Access

50 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
144 km Gibraltar (GIB)
342 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Project Details

Project Name 5 Bed Townhouse in Canillas de Albaida
City Canillas de Albaida
Region Costa del Sol East
From price €550,000
Living Area 449 m²
Avg. price per m² €1,224 / m²
Terrace 20 m²
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status key_ready
Completion 2015
Published 2026-04-26

Ref: VL573633

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom townhouse in the authentic white village of Canillas de Albaida.
  • Living area of 449 m², immediately available (construction status: Ready).
  • Located in a rural setting with amenities within walking distance (supermarket 97m, pharmacy 135m).
  • Surrounded by natural parks, ideal for hiking and an active lifestyle.
  • Approximately 12 km as the crow flies from the beaches of the Costa del Sol and 49 km from Málaga Airport.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects on the immediate coastline, such as Acqua Gardens or Aby Upper in Estepona, offered from €418,800 and €320,000 respectively, this townhouse in Canillas de Albaida positions itself in a different market segment. These coastal projects typically focus on new developments with communal facilities and direct beach access, attracting a different type of buyer. Alba Benalmadena, priced from €598,000, is closer to the coast and larger urban centers, which may explain its higher price point. This project in Canillas de Albaida, however, offers a larger living area (449 m²) and a more authentic, rural Andalusian experience for €550,000. Its inland location and village setting make it suitable for those seeking peace and culture, in contrast to the more tourist-oriented or residential developments directly by the sea. The availability of 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms is noteworthy for this price range, even when compared to the other mentioned projects, suggesting potentially good value for those who prefer this specific lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is life in a Spanish 'Pueblo Blanco' quieter than on the coast?
Yes, villages like Canillas de Albaida generally offer a more tranquil pace of life than the more developed coastal areas of the Costa del Sol.
How does the distance to Málaga Airport compare in practice?
The airport is approximately 49 km away as the crow flies, which translates to about a 1-hour drive, depending on traffic conditions.
What is the construction status of this townhouse?
The townhouse is ready and available for immediate occupancy.
What is the average population density in this part of Andalusia?
Canillas de Albaida has approximately 800 inhabitants, indicating a low population density and a rural setting.
What amenities are within walking distance of the townhouse?
A supermarket (97 m) and a pharmacy (135 m) are within walking distance, along with several restaurants (16 in the vicinity).
What are the estimated annual costs for this property?
Specific costs such as property tax (IBI), community fees, or utility bills are not detailed in the project information.
What is the typical purchase process for this type of property?
The standard purchase process in Spain includes a reservation, a purchase contract, and the final deed at the notary, with additional costs for taxes and registration.
How far is it from the nearest golf course?
The nearest golf course, Club de Golf Málaga Parador, is located approximately 48 km away as the crow flies.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 449 m²
Number of bedrooms: 5
Number of bathrooms: 5
Construction status: Ready
Altitude: 609m above sea level

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