
3-Bedroom Townhouse in Arroyo de la Miel, Benalmádena
Benalmádena · Arroyo de la Miel

Browse 25 properties for sale in Benalmádena on the Costa del Sol.
New-Build & Off-Plan
24 new-build properties in Benalmádena

Benalmádena · Rancho Domingo

Benalmádena · Rancho Domingo

Benalmádena · Cortijo Torrequebrada

Benalmádena · Rancho Domingo

Benalmádena · Montealto

Benalmádena · Rancho Domingo

Benalmádena · Montealto

Benalmádena · Rancho Domingo

Benalmádena · Santangelo Norte

Benalmádena · Rancho Domingo

Benalmádena · Zona Centro Comercial Torrequebrada

Benalmádena · Torremuelle

Benalmádena · Montealto

Benalmádena · Zona Centro Comercial Torrequebrada

Benalmádena · Puerto Marina

Benalmádena · Higueron

Benalmádena · Torremuelle

Benalmádena · Cortijo Torrequebrada

Benalmádena · 1 Linea De Playa

Benalmádena · Cortijo Torrequebrada

Benalmádena · 1 Linea De Playa

Benalmádena · La Perla

Benalmádena · Higueron

Benalmádena · Benalmádena Pueblo
Costa del Sol· Property Market
Benalmádena stacks three towns on one hillside. Benalmádena Pueblo, the whitewashed village at the top, keeps its Andalusian lanes and the Colomares monument. Arroyo de la Miel in the middle is the working commercial centre with a Cercanías rail station, about 20 minutes from Málaga airport by train. Benalmádena Costa runs along 9 km of seafront anchored by Puerto Marina, one of the coast's most distinctive harbours, with the Calamorro cable car rising directly behind it.
Our current stock here skews high-floor: 11 of 25 listings are penthouses, and most of the rest are apartments in hillside developments around Rancho Domingo, Montealto, Torrequebrada and Higuerón with open sea views. Prices start at €390,600 with a median of €780,000, at about €4,730 per m². Nearly every current listing is new construction, and 22 of the 25 include a pool.
The Cercanías C-1 from Arroyo de la Miel reaches Málaga airport in about 20 minutes and the city centre in about 30. Neither trip needs a car.
11 of 25 current listings are penthouses; hillside developments in Torrequebrada, Montealto and Higuerón sell open sea views at about €4,730 per m².
The islands-and-canals marina is the social hub of the seafront, with beaches running unbroken from Torremolinos to Fuengirola.
The whitewashed Pueblo at the top, the Calamorro cable car with summit walking trails, and the Butterfly Park make this more varied than a pure beach resort.
Market snapshot
Benalmádena currently has 25 properties for sale with OceanHome, 24 of them new-build. Asking prices for most homes run from €429,400 to €1,157,000, with a median of €750,000 and a typical €4,731 per m². 3 sales completed in the last 90 days, taking a median of 258 days from listing to sale, and 28% of the current listings have had their price reduced.
| Type | Listings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under €150,000 | 0 | 0% |
| €150,000 – €250,000 | 0 | 0% |
| €250,000 – €400,000 | 1 | 4% |
| €400,000 – €700,000 | 11 | 44% |
| €700,000 and above | 13 | 52% |
| Type | Listings | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| penthouse | 12 | €850,000 |
| apartment | 9 | €524,000 |
| townhouse | 2 | €604,500 |
| villa | 2 | €2,925,000 |
| Neighbourhood | For sale | Median price | €/m² | Most common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Domingo | 6 | €443,950 | €4,563 | penthouse |
| Montealto | 3 | €475,000 | €3,831 | apartment |
| Cortijo Torrequebrada | 3 | €990,000 | €6,111 | apartment |
Based on 25 live OceanHome listings and our completed sales; updated 2 October 2026.
Buying in Costa del Sol
Benalmádena's current new-build stock is small but distinctive: 25 listings led by penthouses (11 of them) and apartments, from €390,600 with a median of €780,000 at about €4,730 per m². Developments cluster on the hillside in Rancho Domingo, Montealto, Torrequebrada and Higuerón, selling open sea views and pools rather than beachfront walkability. The town itself has three tiers: the Pueblo at the top, Arroyo de la Miel and its Cercanías station in the middle, and Puerto Marina on the seafront.
| Cost Item | Rate | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer Tax (ITP) | 7% | Andalucía rate — among the lowest in Spain |
| Stamp Duty (AJD) | 1.2% | Only on new-build; not payable on resale |
| Notary Fees | 0.5–1% | Scaled by purchase price |
| Legal Fees | 1–1.5% | Independent lawyer strongly recommended |
| Land Registry | 0.5–1% | Registro de la Propiedad inscription |
| NIE Application | €10–15 | Foreigner ID number — required before purchase |
| Estimated Total Costs | 10–12% | On top of the purchase price |
Non-resident buyers can typically obtain a mortgage for 60–70% LTV from Spanish banks. Budget 2–3 months for the full NIE → lawyer → notary → registry process.
The Cercanías link, about 20 minutes to Málaga airport, makes Benalmádena one of the easiest markets on the coast to let and manage remotely, and Puerto Marina drives visitor demand in every month. Gross yields of 5 to 6% are realistic on apartments; view penthouses trade some yield for stronger appreciation. Verify tourist-licence status early: Andalucía's short-let registration rules have tightened and some communities now restrict new licences.
Insider Tip
Decide hillside versus coast first. The hillside developments where most new stock sits buy bigger terraces and sea views but assume a car; Arroyo de la Miel buys rail convenience and the strongest year-round tenant demand. With penthouses dominating current supply, compare per-m² prices against mid-floor units in the same building, the view premium often runs 15 to 25%.
Read before you buy
Benalmádena stacks three distinct towns on one hillside between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. At the top, Benalmádena Pueblo keeps whitewashed lanes, flower pots and the Colomares monument. In the middle, Arroyo de la Miel is the commercial engine, with the Cercanías station that reaches Málaga airport in about 20 minutes. Along the 9 km seafront, Benalmádena Costa centres on Puerto Marina, the islands-and-canals harbour that remains the coast’s most recognisable.
The cable car behind the marina climbs Mount Calamorro for walking trails and raptor displays, and the seafront paseo runs unbroken into both neighbouring towns. Current new-build stock concentrates on the hillside, in Rancho Domingo, Montealto, Torrequebrada and Higuerón, where penthouses with open sea views dominate.

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