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Playa de Torreblanca penthouses by the beach

Fuengirola — Playa de Torreblanca, Costa del Sol

Under constructionSea views
Price from €725,000€1,390,000
2–3
Bedrooms
120–188 m²
Built area
Q4 2028
Completion
B / B
Energy rating
5
Available properties
Five homes in Playa de Torreblanca, 2-3 bedrooms, 120-188 m², sea views, communal pool and Q4 2028 completion.
  • 100 m beach setting makes the daily routine more walkable than hillside peers
  • Five active homes include apartments, penthouses and one ground-floor option
  • 2-3 bedrooms and 120-188 m² give a broad choice of floor-plan intensity
  • Sea views, lift, gym, storage and gated access need unit-level confirmation
  • Supermarket, bus stop and pharmacy are all listed within about 512 m
  • Q4 2028 delivery suits buyers who can plan rather than occupy immediately

Available properties

5 properties available

Estimated total investment
€808,375€1,549,850
Includes estimated 11.5% purchase costs (VAT, AJD, notary, registry, legal fees).

Property essentials

Amenities

Gated community
Gym
Heating
Lift
Storage room
Pool
Communal pool
Sea views

Location scores

70

Walk Score

Very walkable

87

Climate comfort

Very comfortable

69

Flight connectivity

Good

Price vs. area average

This development
€5,580/m²
Area average
€7,799/m²
Actual sold price 2025-Q3
€3,857/m²
28.5% below area average - good value for the area.
+19.6% YoY (actual sold)

Gloval Barómetro Andalucía · 2025-Q3

Location

Beach & waterfront

Nearest beach
Playa de los Boliches
100m · 4 min

Nearby services

Supermarket
Alsara Express
205m
Hospital
Hospital Vithas Xanit International
5.1km
Pharmacy
Farmacia Jiménez Ortigosa
512m
Bank
Caixabank
1.8km
Bus stop
Av. de Carvajal - C/ Orquidea
142m
Park
Parque Manantial
1.1km
Restaurant
42
2 km
Bar
9
1 km
Supermarket
3
1 km
Pharmacy
1
1 km

Airports & connections

Málaga (AGP)
15.1 km
Granada (GRX)
100.7 km
Map — Playa de Torreblanca penthouses by the beach
Fuengirola, Costa del Sol · Málaga · 29640

Climate & environment

Climate

19.3°C
Avg. temperature
606 mm
Annual rainfall

Average monthly temperatures (°C)

12.6°J
13.1°F
15°M
17.1°A
20.5°M
24.8°J
27.7°J
27.7°A
24.3°S
20.5°O
15.6°N
13.3°D

AEMET · COÍN (18 km) · normals 1991-2020 (12 years)

Sea and swimming season

15.824.7°C
Annual sea temperature
Jun–Oct
Swimming season (5 months)
52%
Calm sea days (summer)

Monthly sea temperature (°C)

15.6°J
15.1°F
15.6°M
17.2°A
18.6°M
21.1°J
23.1°J
24.7°A
23.4°S
20.6°O
18.3°N
16.7°D

Open-Meteo · averages 2023-2026 (3 years)

Air quality

7.2
PM2.5 annual average · µg/m³
Above WHO ideal, within EU limit
PM2.5
7.2
PM10
13.2
O₃
74.7
NO₂
5.5

Average: 2025-05-02 to 2026-05-01 · Open-Meteo CAMS reanalysis · open-meteo-cams

Solar potential

1,614.19
Annual production
kWh/kWp/year
2,144.85
Global irradiation
kWh/m²
~8,071
Typical 5 kWp residential
kWh/year
~€1,453
Estimated electricity savings
/year

Source: European Commission PVGIS-SARAH3 (2005-2023)

Investment & lifestyle

Property tax (IBI)

  • IBI rate0.620% / annual
  • From €725,000 estimated~€2,472/yr
  • Garbage tax155/yr

Source: Ayuntamiento de Fuengirola, Ordenanza Fiscal 2025 (2025)

Rental yield estimate

Short-term let (Airbnb-style)

3.60%

Gross yield

~€26,098/yr · €110/night × 65% occ.

Long-term rental

2.32%

Gross yield

1,400/month× 12

Indicative figures, gross of expenses (community fees, IBI, management, taxes typically reduce by 30–40%). Always consult a licensed financial advisor before investing.

Source: market estimates from idealista, Airbnb data and INE hotel occupancy

About Fuengirola

Population: 66,000

Tren directo a aeropuerto y Málaga. Gran comunidad internacional. Playas 7km.

More about Fuengirola

Specifications

Primary typePenthouse
Bedrooms2–3
Built area120–188 m²
Usable area79–127 m²
Terrace35–77 m²
Year built2026
Estimated deliveryQ4 2028
Energy ratingB / B
Available properties5
TownFuengirola
ProvinceMálaga
Postal code29640

Energy performance

A
B
C
D
E
F
G

B / B

High energy class: low consumption.

About Playa de Torreblanca penthouses by the beach

The first filter here is proximity. Playa de Torreblanca is recorded just 100 m from the beach, with five active homes across apartments, penthouses and one ground-floor unit. The live price block places it in a premium Fuengirola band, but the everyday argument is not only price; it is whether a buyer values a more walkable coastal routine enough to choose this over larger hillside homes. The 2-3 bedroom range and 120-188 m² surfaces give the development enough variation for different ownership styles.

Local services support that beach-led reading. Alsara Express is listed 205 m away, the bus stop on Avenida de Carvajal is 142 m away, Farmacia Jiménez Ortigosa is 512 m away and the input records nine cafés or bars within 1 km plus 42 restaurants within 2 km. The walk score is 70, much higher than the Higueron hillside pages in this batch, so the viewing should focus on noise, parking, summer pressure and the exact route to the sand rather than basic access to services.

The development still needs a unit-by-unit inspection. Sea views, lift, heating, gym, storage, gated community and communal pool can make part-year ownership easier, especially when combined with a 34-minute airport route from Málaga. The practical limit is that a ground-floor home, mid-level apartment and penthouse will not solve the same problem. Outdoor privacy, shade, lift dependence, storage allocation, pool access and view line may change value more than the shared development description.

The price context shows the development below the local area reference on price per square metre, despite the beach distance. That contrast deserves a careful comparison with Torreblanca and Carvajal alternatives. Buyers should ask whether the difference is driven by completion timing, unit mix, exact orientation, included specification or the fact that only five active homes are visible. A lower relative price-per-metre signal is useful only when the selected unit also works for daily life.

The small active supply is also part of the decision. With five homes visible, buyers should confirm which floor positions remain, because beach proximity can create large differences in privacy, outlook and noise between units.

Compared with the hillside options, this page is more about reducing everyday friction. The 100 m beach distance and nearby services can simplify short trips, but they also make summer conditions, terrace exposure and parking checks more important.

Layout & design

The layout decision should begin with floor position. A penthouse may justify a premium through terrace quality, privacy and sea views, while the ground-floor option may appeal to buyers who want easier outdoor access and fewer lift-dependent routines. The published 120-188 m² range is generous for an apartment-led scheme, but the plan still needs to handle luggage, beach equipment, owner storage, guest bedrooms and shaded outdoor dining without feeling dependent on brochure furniture.

Two or three bedrooms and 2-3 bathrooms can serve very different uses. A couple planning long stays may prefer a quieter two-bedroom home with better terrace proportions, while a family or rental-minded buyer may prioritise the third bedroom, bathroom access and durable circulation. The communal pool and gym reduce some private maintenance, but they also make community rules, opening seasons, guest access and annual budgets part of the purchase file.

Q4 2028 completion means the strongest buyer is not seeking immediate occupation. The timetable allows legal review, staged payment planning, furniture research and currency decisions, but it also requires patience. Ask how the developer will document final specification, energy performance, storage, parking, snagging and handover. Because the beach is so close, also test practical details that become important later: sand management, lift use after beach trips, shower access, terrace privacy and summer noise.

The 142 m bus-stop anchor is useful for guests and non-driving days. It should still be checked against airport arrival times, luggage, evening returns and whether the buyer expects to rely on public transport or only use it occasionally.

Who is this for?

This development fits buyers who want Fuengirola beach access and everyday services close enough to reduce car dependence. It is especially relevant for owners who plan short trips from Málaga airport, regular family holidays or longer winter stays where shops, restaurants and public transport matter. The best fit is a buyer who can wait for Q4 2028 and who will compare exact unit position carefully, because the difference between a penthouse, apartment and ground-floor home is likely to be material. It is less convincing for buyers who want the largest possible interior space for the budget or a quieter hillside setting. For seasonal rental, the beach and service map are helpful starting points, but the work is in the detail: tourist-licence route, community rules, cleaning access, key management, furnishing durability, tax treatment and realistic empty weeks. The property should first work as a personal-use base; only then should income modelling be tested. Buyers who travel often should also test the apartment as an arrival product: keys, lift, bags, food shopping and first-night setup after a 34-minute airport transfer. Those small steps decide whether the beach location remains easy outside holiday mood.

Written by Novado Editorial Team, New-build property research. Reviewed by Novado Content Review: Reviewed against published development data, local POI data and Novado content rules. Last verified: 2026-05-11.

Frequently asked questions

Is Playa de Torreblanca a strong beach location for Fuengirola?
For beach access, the input is strong: the development is listed 100 m from the beach and has a walk score of 70. It also has a supermarket at 205 m, a bus stop at 142 m and a pharmacy at 512 m. The viewing should still test summer noise, parking and the exact route to the seafront.
Should I choose a penthouse, apartment or ground-floor unit here?
The right choice depends on use. A penthouse may suit buyers who value terrace privacy and sea views, while a ground-floor unit may work better for easier outdoor movement. Mid-level apartments can be simpler to maintain. Compare orientation, terrace shape, lift access, storage, pool route and noise before treating the unit types as interchangeable.
Does 100 m from the beach increase rental appeal?
It can help because beach proximity and nearby services reduce friction for short stays. The rental case still needs evidence: tourist-licence route, community permission, cleaning and key management, furnishing wear, tax treatment and off-season demand. The beach distance is a useful advantage, but it does not remove the need for a conservative cost model.
What does Q4 2028 completion mean for buyers?
Q4 2028 makes this a planning decision rather than an immediate-use purchase. Buyers should align solicitor review, payment stages, mortgage or funds proof, currency exposure, furniture timing and snagging. It is also worth asking how the final specification, parking, storage and communal areas will be documented before reservation.
How walkable is this development compared with Higueron?
Based on the input, it is more walkable than the Higueron hillside options in this batch. The walk score is 70, with supermarket, bus stop and pharmacy all close by. That does not make a car unnecessary for every buyer, but it changes the ownership routine toward beach and service access rather than planned hillside errands.
What should UK buyers add to the budget beyond the live price?
For a new-build purchase in Spain, buyers usually budget for taxes, notary and land registry costs, legal fees, banking or mortgage costs where relevant, furniture, utilities setup and community fees. For this development, also model storage, parking if separate, management during absences and furnishing suitable for beach use.
Is the price per square metre attractive for this beach setting?
The input shows the development below the local area reference on price per square metre. That is worth investigating because the beach distance is short, but it should be checked against completion date, exact orientation, floor level, view quality, included specification and the small active-unit pool.
Who should avoid this Playa de Torreblanca development?
Buyers needing immediate completion, maximum interior space for the budget or a very quiet hillside environment may prefer another Fuengirola option. This one is better suited to buyers who value beach proximity, walkable services, sea views and can wait for the Q4 2028 handover.