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El Higuerón 3-bed townhouse in Fuengirola

Fuengirola — Higueron, Costa del Sol

Few leftUnder constructionSea views
Price from €995,000
3
Bedrooms
171 m²
Built area
Q4 2028
Completion
B / B
Energy rating
1
Available properties
El Higuerón has 1 active 3-bed townhouse; use the live price block for current pricing, with 171 m², sea views, pool and Q4 2028 timing.
  • Single active El Higuerón townhouse; use the live price block for pricing
  • 171 m², 3 beds and 2 baths put layout efficiency under scrutiny
  • Sea views, communal pool, gym, storage and gated setting shape the offer
  • Málaga airport at about 31 minutes is the strongest access signal
  • Live pricing sits below local area context, but completion is Q4 2028
  • Daily services are car-led: supermarket and pharmacy markers are over 1.2 km

Available properties

1 property available

Estimated total investment
€1,109,425
Includes estimated 11.5% purchase costs (VAT, AJD, notary, registry, legal fees).

Property essentials

Amenities

Garden
Gated community
Gym
Laundry room
Storage room
Pool
Communal pool
Sea views

Location scores

25

Walk Score

Car dependent

87

Climate comfort

Very comfortable

70

Flight connectivity

Good

Price vs. area average

This development
€5,819/m²
Area average
€7,325/m²
Actual sold price 2025-Q3
€3,857/m²
20.6% 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
1.2km · 10 min

Nearby services

School
The British College
3.0km
Hospital
Hospital Vithas Xanit International
4.4km
Golf
Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt
4.6km
Pharmacy
Farmacia El Higuerón
1.3km
Bank
Caixabank
2.8km
Bus stop
Calle Castaño - Calle Tórtolas
524m
Park
Parque de la Reina
1.5km
Restaurant
17
2 km

Airports & connections

Málaga (AGP)
14.1 km
Granada (GRX)
99.9 km
Map — El Higuerón 3-bed townhouse in Fuengirola
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 €995,000 estimated~€3,393/yr
  • Garbage tax155/yr

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

Rental yield estimate

Short-term let (Airbnb-style)

2.62%

Gross yield

~€26,098/yr · €110/night × 65% occ.

Long-term rental

1.69%

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 typeTownhouse
Bedrooms3
Built area171 m²
Usable area133 m²
Terrace39 m²
Year built2026
Estimated deliveryQ4 2028
Energy ratingB / B
Available properties1
TownFuengirola
ProvinceMálaga
Postal code29640

Energy performance

A
B
C
D
E
F
G

B / B

High energy class: low consumption.

About El Higuerón 3-bed townhouse in Fuengirola

El Higuerón is not a bargain-townhouse search; it is a controlled hillside Fuengirola decision where access, view quality and delivery timing carry the argument. This page has 1 active townhouse, with the live price block acting as the current pricing source of truth, plus 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 171 m². The unit count matters because there is no broad choice inside the page. A buyer either accepts the exact remaining home or moves to a nearby Higuerón, Torreblanca or Lomas del Higuerón alternative.

The access story is very strong for international owners. Málaga airport is about 31 minutes away, and that can make short trips, family visits and winter stays easier than many Costa del Sol locations. The beach marker is 1.2 km to Playa de los Boliches, with a 10-minute driving marker. The daily routine is less walkable: walk score 25, supermarket marker at 1,297 m and Farmacia El Higuerón at 1,334 m. This is a car-comfort page with coastal access, not a doorstep-services apartment.

Price context helps the case but does not close it. Current availability should be read from the live price block, while the development sits below the local price-per-metre comparison used in the source data. That relative position can reflect delivery horizon, exact position, community scale, terrace quality, view line, or simply the way this unit sits against premium Higuerón stock. It deserves inspection rather than instant suspicion.

Q4 2028 is the central trade-off. Buyers get time to plan currency, mortgage, furniture and tax structure, but they also carry off-plan risk for longer. Reservation terms, bank guarantees, staged payments, specification, snagging, completion tolerance and community fee projections need to be checked early. Sea views and amenities are valuable only if the contract and drawings define them clearly.

The strongest comparator set is local and price-aware: Lomas del Higuerón, Torreblanca and other Higuerón townhouse stock should all be checked against the live price block before ranking value. This page wins if the exact home gives a convincing blend of view, airport access and below-context pricing. It loses if the buyer wants immediate use or a fully walkable Fuengirola lifestyle.

There is also a scarcity angle. A single remaining townhouse can be attractive if it is the right one, but it removes negotiation flexibility and makes due diligence sharper. Buyers should ask why this unit remains, whether any earlier units had different orientations or views, and whether the selected price in the live block includes the specification level that made the project appealing in the first place.

Layout & design

The 171 m² plan has to work hard because there is only one active townhouse. The visit should measure living-room width, stair comfort, bedroom balance, storage and how the terrace or garden connects to the main level. A 3-bed townhouse can feel generous if circulation is tight and outdoor space is useful; it can feel expensive if too much area sits in corridors or awkward split levels.

The amenity set is broad: sea views, communal pool, gym, garden, storage, laundry room and gated urbanisation. Each item needs a practical question. Are views protected from the main living areas? Is the storage accessible from parking? Does the gym reduce outside membership needs, or is it a light facility? Does the pool sit close enough for easy use but far enough for privacy?

B/B energy rating is a good baseline for a 2028 delivery, yet Fuengirola hillside living depends on shade, orientation, ventilation and cooling costs. Buyers should also check garage or parking allocation, EV readiness if relevant, and how arrivals from Málaga airport work late at night.

Because this is not key-ready, the plan review should happen before emotional commitment. Ask for scaled drawings, specification, terrace measurements, view-line information and community-cost estimates. The purchase makes sense only if the physical townhouse supports the price and the waiting period.

Because El Higuerón stock often sells on lifestyle imagery, the plan needs a sober furniture test. Place a dining table, sofa, work area and storage into the drawings before comparing sea-view claims. If the home works only with minimal furniture, it may be better for holidays than for long stays.

Who is this for?

This El Higuerón townhouse fits buyers who want Fuengirola access, sea views and a managed residential setting more than immediate beach-doorstep convenience. It is well suited to owners travelling through Málaga, families planning longer stays and buyers who value a townhouse format over an apartment but do not want the full maintenance burden of a villa.

It is not ideal for buyers who need completion soon, want supermarkets and pharmacies inside a short flat walk, or prefer a low-commitment entry price. Q4 2028 changes the risk profile, and the low walk score makes car use part of the ownership plan.

Rental modelling should be cautious but not defensive. The airport access, sea-view positioning and townhouse format can support demand, while the long delivery date gives time to prepare licensing and operating plans. Confirm tourist-use rules, community statutes, management costs, cleaning, furnishing wear, tax, seasonality and whether the community facilities strengthen guest appeal.

The right buyer will be comfortable waiting for a defined product rather than chasing immediate keys. That can be sensible when the household has time to organise currency, legal structure and furniture, but it is uncomfortable for buyers who need certainty this year. The purchase should match the family calendar as well as the price.

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 El Higuerón convenient for UK buyers flying into Málaga?
Yes. Málaga airport is about 31 minutes away, which is one of the strongest practical arguments for this page.
Does the 1.2 km beach distance feel walkable?
It depends on route, gradient and season. The page has a 10-minute driving marker, but buyers should test the actual route to Playa de los Boliches.
Why is the price-per-metre position below local context?
The source data places it below the local comparison point. That can reflect delivery horizon, exact position, view quality or unit specifics, so inspect before reading it as value.
What does Q4 2028 mean in practice?
It gives planning time but lengthens off-plan exposure. Check bank guarantees, staged payments, specification, snagging rights and completion tolerance.
Is this better than Lomas del Higuerón or Torreblanca?
Compare it by view, airport access, terrace quality and final price. Lomas del Higuerón and Torreblanca are valid peers in the same broad townhouse decision set.
Could this townhouse be rented seasonally?
It can be assessed, especially with airport access and sea views. Verify licence rules, community permission, management costs, cleaning, tax and seasonal demand first.
Who should avoid this page?
Avoid it if you want immediate occupation, flat walkability or a larger choice of units. There is only one active townhouse, so compromise room is limited.