This project features a partially constructed detached villa with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, situated in the tranquil rural setting of Valtocado, near Mijas Pueblo. Boasting 250 m² of living space on a 2439 m² plot, it offers the potential for full customization of finishes. The main structure, including walls, is already in place, providing a solid foundation for completion. The location is characterized by peace and a rural atmosphere, with a focus on privacy and views.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Located in Valtocado, an inland hillside area near Mijas Pueblo, this villa offers a serene environment with views. Its proximity to Mijas Pueblo provides access to cultural and gastronomic options, while the coastline and urban amenities of Fuengirola are within reach.
This project is ideal for buyers seeking to complete a home to their exact specifications. The generous living area and spacious plot offer flexibility for families, outdoor enthusiasts, or those requiring a dedicated home office space. The potential to create a private swimming pool aligns with an outdoor-oriented lifestyle.
The project is in the 'new construction' phase, with the main structure and walls already completed. Windows and interior works are yet to be finished. Estimated completion costs range between €300,000 and €400,000, depending on material choices and finish level.
This project is not a turnkey solution; the buyer must undertake the remaining construction and finishing works. A car is essential for daily travel in this rural setting, as public transport is limited and distances to amenities are significant.
Ref: VL018447
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This project is perfectly suited for buyers looking for a unique opportunity to realize a home entirely to their taste. It appeals to those who desire the structure of a new build but want the freedom to decide on interior design, finishes, and specific features. It is a logical choice for individuals who prefer a rural lifestyle while maintaining proximity to coastal facilities and an airport. The substantial plot size and the potential for a private swimming pool make it attractive for families or individuals who highly value outdoor space and privacy.
The current state of the project includes the completion of the main structure and walls, providing a solid foundation. The selection of materials and finishes for windows, flooring, bathrooms, kitchen, and other interior elements is entirely at the buyer's discretion. This offers the flexibility to choose cost-effective options or premium materials, aligning with personal preferences and desired luxury levels. The south-facing orientation suggests potential for abundant natural light, contributing to a pleasant living environment. The architecture, characterized by a modern multi-level design, allows for diverse layouts.
The asking price for this partially completed villa is €725,000. This represents a single available unit, with the price reflecting its current state of construction. Prospective buyers should budget for additional costs to complete windows, interior finishes, and any desired customizations. An estimate for these completion works ranges from €300,000 to €400,000, depending on material selection and the scope of work.
Valtocado, a hillside area at approximately 372 meters above sea level, offers a peaceful alternative to the busier coastal areas. The environment is primarily rural and residential, ensuring a greater degree of privacy and quiet. Its proximity to Mijas Pueblo, a traditional white village, provides opportunities for cultural excursions and local gastronomy. The natural surroundings encourage walks and enjoyment of the landscape, with several viewpoints nearby. Life here is characterized by serenity, often with dramatic sunrises and sunsets painting the landscape.
Life in Valtocado, at an altitude of 372 meters, offers a quiet and rural existence, far from the hustle and bustle of the coast. The area is primarily agricultural and residential, with a low population density. The proximity to Mijas Pueblo provides a cultural hub with local shops, restaurants, and traditional Andalusian charm. Daily necessities, such as a supermarket and pharmacy, are located approximately 3.7 and 3.8 km away, making a car essential for most journeys. The nearby viewpoints invite recreational outings.
This map displays the villa's location in Valtocado, an area north of Mijas Pueblo and Fuengirola. It illustrates the inland position, proximity to golf courses, and the relative distance to the coastline and Málaga Airport.
Valtocado is strategically situated in the province of Málaga, inland from the popular coastal town of Fuengirola and the white village of Mijas. The project is located in the heart of the Costa del Sol, a region renowned for its beaches, golf courses, and Mediterranean lifestyle. Its elevated position offers a contrast to the immediate coastline, positioning the villa as a tranquil base with access to both natural beauty and urban amenities.
The villa is located approximately 18 km (as the crow flies) from Málaga Airport (AGP), a major hub for international travelers. The nearest beaches, such as Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal, are about 8 km away. For daily shopping, a supermarket is situated 3.7 km away, and a pharmacy at 3.8 km. The closest golf courses, Mijas Golf and Campo Los Olivos, are at 5.0 km and 5.2 km respectively. A car is essential, as public transport is limited to 3 lines and 19 stops within a wide radius.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 18 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 78 km |
| Fuengirola | 8.2 km |
| Carvajal | 8.4 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The climate in Valtocado is characterized by an average annual temperature of 16.9°C, with temperatures ranging between 10°C and 24°C throughout the year. The region enjoys a significant number of sunshine hours, with a historical average of 3,875 hours per year, contributing to a long period of pleasant weather. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately 4 months. The location at 372 meters altitude in a hilly area offers fresher air than the immediate coastline and spectacular views.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Although the villa is located inland, the beaches of the Costa del Sol are approximately 8 km away, including Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal and Playa de los Boliches. The proximity to several golf courses, such as Mijas Golf (5.0 km) and Campo Los Olivos (5.2 km), is a significant advantage for sports enthusiasts. Sports facilities are also nearby, like the Instituto de Educación Secundaria Villa de Mijas at 3.1 km. The hillside location offers opportunities for hiking and enjoying the scenery, with various 'miradores' (viewpoints) in the vicinity.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Valtocado is strategically situated in the province of Málaga, inland from the popular coastal town of Fuengirola and the white village of Mijas. The project is located in the heart of the Costa del Sol, a region renowned for its beaches, golf courses, and Mediterranean lifestyle. Its elevated position offers a contrast to the immediate coastline, positioning the villa as a tranquil base with access to both natural beauty and urban amenities.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9.6°C | 61 mm |
| February | 10.0°C | 64 mm |
| March | 12.1°C | 53 mm |
| April | 14.1°C | 37 mm |
| May | 16.4°C | 34 mm |
| June | 20.7°C | 7 mm |
| July | 24.1°C | 1 mm |
| August | 24.4°C | 2 mm |
| September | 21.0°C | 10 mm |
| October | 17.1°C | 54 mm |
| November | 13.0°C | 78 mm |
| December | 10.3°C | 69 mm |
Compared to projects on the immediate coastline, such as Acqua Gardens in Estepona (from €418,800) or Aby Upper in Estepona (from €320,000), this villa in Valtocado offers a larger plot and greater potential for customization, albeit at a higher starting price (€725,000). Its inland, hillside location distinguishes it from more flat, coast-focused developments. Alba Benalmadena (from €699,000) is closer to the coast and urban amenities but may lack the tranquility and expansive grounds of the Valtocado site. This project appeals to a buyer willing to invest additional funds in finishing to create a bespoke home in a more rural, panoramic setting, rather than opting for a ready-made apartment or villa closer to the bustle of the Costa del Sol.
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 property. He analyzes offerings based on location, market value, build quality, and liveability, providing honest, data-driven advice throughout the entire purchase process.
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