3-Bedroom Apartment in Carvajal, Fuengirola
Carvajal, Fuengirola · Malaga
3 Bed3 Bath155 m²Energy: G
Description
This 155 m2 new-build apartment sits on the second floor of a four-building complex within the Reserva del Higueron in Carvajal. It has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, each bedroom with an en-suite. The open-plan living area connects to a private terrace with direct sea views across the Mediterranean. High-quality porcelain tile flooring and large windows fill every room with natural light.Carvajal is a residential area on the eastern edge of Fuengirola, between the town centre and Benalmadena. The Reserva del Higueron sits on elevated ground above the AP-7 motorway, giving unobstructed coastal panoramas. Playa de Carvajal, a quieter stretch of sand compared to central Fuengirola beaches, is a short drive downhill. Malaga airport is 20 minutes by car along the AP-7.As a new build, this property carries IVA at 10% plus AJD at 1.2% rather than transfer tax. At EUR 1,129,000 for 155 m2, the price per square metre is EUR 7,284. The complex includes a heated communal pool, fully equipped gym, sauna, Turkish bath and a rooftop solarium. Two parking spaces and an alarm system come included. The energy rating is G.
Features
- Sea views
- Panoramic views
- Communal pool
- Gymnasium
- Sauna
- Solarium
- Lift
- Alarm system
- Parking (2 spaces)
- Terrace
- En-suite bathroom
Property Details
| Property Type | Apartment |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Built Area | 155 m² |
| Floor | 2 / 3 |
| Energy Certificate | G |
| Reference | 45240007-02 |
Distances & Nearby
- beach
- 5 min drive
- supermarket
- 5 min drive
- airport
- 20 min (Malaga AGP)
- golf
- 10 min drive
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Location
Carvajal, Fuengirola · 36.5723, -4.5934
About Carvajal, Fuengirola
Carvajal is a hillside enclave within Fuengirola's eastern boundary, home to the acclaimed Reserva del Higueron resort area. The neighbourhood commands sweeping sea views across the Mediterranean and benefits from proximity to the Higueron Hotel's world-class sports and wellness facilities. Despite its elevated, tranquil setting, residents are just minutes from Fuengirola's bustling beachfront promenade, restaurants, and the lively Los Boliches neighbourhood, offering the best of both coastal convenience and hillside serenity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the purchase costs for this apartment in Carvajal?
As a new build, you pay IVA at 10% (EUR 112,900) plus AJD stamp duty at 1.2% (EUR 13,548). Add notary fees around EUR 1,000, land registry EUR 600, and legal fees at 1% plus VAT (EUR 13,661). Total purchase costs come to approximately EUR 141,709 on top of the EUR 1,129,000 price.
Can I get a mortgage for this Carvajal property?
Non-resident buyers can typically borrow up to 60-70% of the property value. On a price of EUR 1,129,000, you would need a deposit of EUR 339,000 to EUR 452,000. Current variable mortgage rates in Spain range from 3.5% to 4.5%. Spanish banks will require a property valuation and proof of income.
What are the running costs for this apartment?
Estimated annual IBI property tax for an apartment of this value in Fuengirola is EUR 500 to EUR 700. Community fees are to be confirmed once the development is completed. Utility costs including water and electricity typically run EUR 100 to EUR 150 per month. The energy rating is G.
How can I arrange a viewing of this property?
Contact Aino-Kaisa Lonka at OceanHome to arrange an in-person or video viewing. Video viewings are available for overseas buyers who cannot visit immediately. Aino-Kaisa can also provide floor plans, specification sheets, and updated construction timelines for this development.
Is there rental potential for this apartment in Carvajal?
Fuengirola has strong holiday rental demand throughout the year, with peak season running from June to September. Carvajal appeals to buyers looking for a quieter location while still being close to Fuengirola centre. The communal amenities including pool, gym and sauna add appeal for short-term rental guests.
What is the purchase process for buying this new-build apartment?
You will need a Spanish NIE number to begin. A reservation deposit, typically EUR 6,000 to EUR 10,000, secures the property. A private purchase contract follows with a further payment of around 30% of the price. The remaining balance is paid on completion at the notary, where the escritura (title deed) is signed and registered.
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Key Details
- Type
- apartment
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Build Size
- 155 m²
- Energy Rating
- G
