This key-ready detached villa estate near Cómpeta, in the Axarquía region of Málaga province, is offered at a fixed asking price of €1,495,000. The property comprises two independent villas with a combined living area of 457 m², set on a plot of 9,430 m². Completed in 2012, the estate includes a swimming pool, a summer residence, an additional tower building, two wells and established fruit plantations. The nearest beach, Playa del Morche, lies 10 km away as the crow flies, while Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 49 km from the property. Daily amenities are within walking distance.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The estate lies inland from the coast at an elevation of about 646 metres, on the southern slopes of the Sierra de Almijara near Cómpeta. The village centre, with supermarkets, pharmacies and restaurants within 2 km, is reachable on foot. Beaches at Playa del Morche are 10 km away as the crow flies, and Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport approximately 49 km. A car is convenient but not required for all daily errands.
The property offers six bedrooms and three bathrooms across two independent villas, together with a summer residence and a tower building currently used partly as a gym. Outdoor facilities include a large swimming pool, sun terraces, pergolas, a barbecue area and a summer kitchen. This layout supports multi-generational living, guest accommodation or rental division, subject to relevant permissions.
This concerns an existing home, completed in 2012, not a new-build project. The property is key-ready, meaning it can be transferred in its current state without a construction phase or delivery period. Both villas each hold their own title deed and separate land registry entry. Any adaptation of the tower building would require the relevant permissions and confirmation of its permitted use.
The property is not located on the coast: the nearest beach is 10 km away in a straight line. Golf courses lie 48 km or more from the estate. Public transport is limited, with one line and two stops in the area. The tower building's further use is subject to permission. These factors follow from the location and registry data and set the boundaries of what the estate offers.
Ref: VL456478
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This estate fits several recognisable situations. A buyer seeking a substantial private residence in the Andalusian interior, within reach of the coast but away from mass tourism, will find the plot size, elevation and dual-villa layout aligned with that goal. Families wishing to accommodate two generations under one estate while retaining independence can use the two separate title deeds to that end. Buyers interested in guest accommodation or seasonal rental can consider the summer residence and the second villa, although any touristic use requires verification of local regulations. The property also suits those prioritising self-sufficiency aspects: two wells, mains water, solar-heated hot water and an established fruit plantation with avocados, oranges, tangerines, lemons, figs, mangoes and grapes reduce dependence on external services to a degree. Conversely, buyers who want to walk to the beach, play golf within twenty minutes, or rely fully on public transport should note the distances involved: beaches at 10 km straight-line, golf at 48 km or more, and one bus line with two stops locally. The estate is thus best matched to households comfortable with a car-based lifestyle anchored in a village with walkable amenities.
The estate was completed in 2012 and is presented as key-ready. The main villa contains a living and dining room with a modern wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Air conditioning is installed in the main rooms, and sliding patio doors open onto a sun terrace and the swimming pool area. The second villa has an open-plan living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, three bedrooms, one bathroom and a studio, plus a rooftop sun terrace with sea and mountain views. Photography of the interior shows a traditional-continental finish: wooden furniture, a dining area with chest and mirror, a bathroom with shower cabinet and decorative planting, and a covered patio with outdoor seating and a grill area with a view. Technical facilities include mains electricity, two wells in addition to the mains water connection, and solar-heated hot water. Buyers should note what the documentation does not state: no energy performance certificate details, no mention of underfloor heating or central heating beyond the wood-burning stove, and no specification of insulation values. The tower building is described as partly used as a gym and for storage; its technical condition and permitted use require verification. As with any 2012 construction more than a decade old, a technical survey is advisable to assess the condition of roof terraces, the swimming pool installation, the well equipment and the driveway paving.
The asking price is €1,495,000 and is a fixed price for the existing estate, not a starting price. For this amount, the buyer acquires two independent villas with a combined living area of 457 m², a summer residence, a tower building with several rooms, a swimming pool and a plot of 9,430 m² with two wells and mains water, electricity supply and solar-heated hot water. Compared with new-build apartments on the Costa del Sol, which start between roughly €205,000 and €270,000 in comparable projects, this property belongs to a different segment: it is priced on land, privacy and built volume rather than coastal location. Availability is immediate, as the property is completed and key-ready.
Daily life at this estate revolves around its inland, elevated position and its generous outdoor spaces. The southwest orientation means the main terraces and the swimming pool area receive afternoon and evening sun, with views over the Mediterranean and the surrounding mountains. The property is accessed through a remote-controlled gate and a paved driveway passing through an avocado grove, which underlines the private character of the setting. Because two independent villas sit on the same plot, each with its own title deed, the estate can function as a single large household or as two separate units, for example, a main residence alongside accommodation for family members or guests. The summer residence with kitchenette and covered terrace adds a third seasonal living space, and the tower building currently serves as a gym and storage. Cómpeta itself is a working village of roughly 3,800 inhabitants, with a supermarket 133 metres from the property, a pharmacy 58 metres away, and 16 restaurants within 2 km. This means the daily rhythm here does not depend on the car: shopping, dining and pharmacy visits are feasible on foot. For larger trips, the coast at Torre del Mar and the beaches of Playa del Morche are a short drive, while Málaga airport is about 49 km away as the crow flies. The climate data, an average annual temperature of 16.4°C and monthly averages between 13 and 26°C, supports year-round outdoor use of the pool area, terraces and gardens, with the swimming season for open water at sea level running about four months.
The surroundings combine village proximity with a rural, elevated setting. The supermarket is 133 metres from the property and the pharmacy 58 metres, which places daily essentials within a short walk. Within 2 km there are 16 restaurants, four pharmacies and a bank. The village has five primary schools and two secondary schools, a health centre, and 13 sports facilities, including a municipal sports centre 0.4 km away. The nearest hospital is 13 km away, and the nearest electric vehicle charging point is 11 km. The environment is quiet by nature: Cómpeta sits at 638–646 metres above sea level on the southern slopes of the Sierra de Almijara, in the foothills of La Maroma, with several viewpoints nearby such as Puerto del Collado at 1.9 km and Mirador 1220 at 3.6 km. Public transport is limited to one line with two stops, so a car is convenient, though not necessary for every errand given the walkable village amenities. Málaga, the provincial capital, lies about 52 km away by road, and the airport roughly 49 km as the crow flies.
The map shows the estate's position on the southern slopes of the Sierra de Almijara above Cómpeta, at about 646 metres elevation. The village centre with its walkable amenities lies immediately nearby, while the coast at Playa del Morche and Málaga airport are marked at their straight-line distances. Terrain is mountainous; road distances are longer.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Cómpeta lies in the Axarquía comarca, roughly 18 km from the coast and 52 km from Málaga. Within the regional context, the village occupies the inland, mountainous tier of the Costa del Sol hinterland: quieter, more agricultural and cheaper per square metre than the coastal strip, but with longer distances to beaches, golf and the airport. The position suits buyers who prioritise views, space and village life over coastal proximity. Compared with western Costa del Sol towns such as Estepona or Mijas, where comparable projects cluster along the shore, this location trades sea-front living for altitude, land and privacy.
Distances in this section are straight-line (as the crow flies); actual road distances are longer given the mountainous terrain. The nearest beaches, Playa del Morche and Dunas de la Carraca, lie 10 km away. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 49–50 km away, Gibraltar (GIB) about 144 km, and Alicante-Elche (ALC) about 342 km. The nearest hospital is 13 km from the estate. Golf is a notable distance: Club de Golf Málaga Parador at 48 km, Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez at 51 km and Club de Golf de Guadalhorce at 51 km. Public transport consists of one line with two stops, which restricts car-independent travel beyond the village. Access by car is via the regional road network connecting Cómpeta with the coastal motorway near Torre del Mar. Daily amenities, supermarket at 133 m, pharmacy at 58 m, are reachable on foot.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 50 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 144 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The estate lies at 646 metres above sea level on sloping terrain in the foothills of La Maroma, part of the Sierra de Almijara natural area. This elevation moderates summer heat compared with the immediate coast: average monthly temperatures range from 13°C in the coolest months to 26°C in the warmest, with an annual average of 16.4°C. The swimming season for open water is around four months, based on sea temperatures of 20°C or more; at the property itself, the solar-heated pool extends usable periods somewhat. The slope of the land means terraces are arranged at different levels, and the southwest orientation maximises afternoon and evening sun on the main outdoor areas. The wider landscape is a mix of avocado groves, fruit orchards and Mediterranean mountain vegetation, with marked viewpoints within walking and short driving distance. Rainfall is concentrated outside the summer months, consistent with the Mediterranean climate of the Axarquía.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The nearest Blue Flag-candidate coastal strip lies around Playa del Morche and Dunas de la Carraca, both 10 km away in a straight line, near Torre del Mar. These beaches form the practical seaside option for residents, reachable by car in a modest drive given the mountain descent from 646 metres to sea level. Golf is significantly further away: the nearest courses around Málaga (Club de Golf Málaga Parador, Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Club de Golf de Guadalhorce) lie 48–51 km distant, making golf a day trip rather than a routine activity. Recreation closer to home is land-based: 13 sports facilities in the municipality, a municipal sports centre 0.4 km away, hiking towards the Sierra de Almijara viewpoints such as Puerto del Collado (1.9 km) and Mirador 1220 (3.6 km), and the village's own swimming pool, terraces and barbecue areas on the estate itself. The local tourism infrastructure includes 7 hotels with 1,437 beds, indicating a modest but steady visitor economy.
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Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Cómpeta is a town and municipality in the comarca of Axarquía, and province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 18 kilometres from the coast, and 52 kilometres from Málaga, the provincial capital. It is situated at 638 metres above sea level in the foothills of La Maroma. The population is spread over the southern slopes of the Sierra de Almijara.
| 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 |
Within the wider Costa del Sol and Axarquía market, this estate occupies a distinct position. Comparable new-build projects listed in the region, Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €269,950), Lantana Residencial in Mijas (from €205,000) and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €269,000), represent the coastal apartment segment: smaller units, communal facilities and direct proximity to the sea. The La Cima estate, at a fixed €1,495,000, belongs to the inland estate segment, where the price reflects land area (9,430 m²), built volume across two villas and a summer residence, water resources in the form of two wells, and privacy within an agricultural setting. The trade-off is geographic. Coastal projects place beaches, promenades and golf within minutes; here, the nearest beach is 10 km away in a straight line and golf courses 48–51 km. In return, the buyer gains elevation (646 m), panoramic sea and mountain views, a village with walkable amenities, supermarket at 133 m, pharmacy at 58 m, and a year-round community of some 3,800 inhabitants rather than a seasonal resort population. The Axarquía housing market is active, with around 820 transactions per year in the area, and median provincial income of €16,450 indicates that local purchasing power differs markedly from international buyer budgets. Buyers comparing this estate with coastal alternatives should therefore weigh lifestyle preference first: village-based inland living with space and autonomy, versus apartment-based coastal living with services and recreation at the door. Both segments appreciate with the regional market, but their liquidity, running costs and rental dynamics differ; a two-villa estate with separate deeds offers flexible use but requires more maintenance than a managed apartment complex.
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