Marbella remains the undisputed capital of luxury living on the Costa del Sol. From the iconic Golden Mile to the hillside enclaves of Sierra Blanca and the vibrant streets of the Old Town, Marbella offers an unmatched combination of lifestyle, infrastructure and international community.
Whether you're after a penthouse on the beachfront, a family villa near top international schools, or a lock-and-leave apartment in Puerto Banús, Marbella's property market caters to every profile. Read our complete Marbella area guide for a neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood breakdown.
A frontline-golf six-bedroom villa in Aloha, Marbella's Golf Valley: the bedrooms are split across the main house and a separate guest house, 702 m² on a 2,349 m² plot, sold furnished, facing Aloha Golf.
A newly built five-bedroom villa in Nueva Andalucía's Golf Valley, never lived in: 986 m² built on a 1,727 m² plot, 528 m² of terraces, plus a lower level with gym, sauna and wine cellar.
Albinoni 20 is a single-level four-bedroom villa in gated Sierra Blanca, above Marbella's Golden Mile: 284 m² on a 1,148 m² plot, south-facing, with a saltwater pool and a roof terrace with sea views.
Villa Kumara is a renovated four-bedroom villa inside gated Los Naranjos Hill Club, La Cerquilla: it offers sea and mountain views, a pool, jacuzzi and full outdoor kitchen.
Villa Ava is a five-bedroom family villa on three floors in Rocío de Nagüeles, below Sierra Blanca on Marbella's Golden Mile: it comes with a private pool, cinema room and garage.
Renovated four-bedroom townhouse in La Rinconada, Nueva Andalucía, with afternoon sun, garden and pool views and restaurants within walking distance.
Refurbished three-bedroom penthouse in the centre of Marbella, with a private rooftop pool, views of La Concha and the promenade a few steps away.
Five-bedroom villa in La Cerquilla, Nueva Andalucía, with golf views, a rooftop jacuzzi, a separate guest apartment and an established rental record.
South-facing two-bedroom apartment on Marbella's Golden Mile, with a private terrace, underground parking and the beach within walking distance.
Renovated three-bedroom country villa in Guadalmina Alta, with a 2,008 m² plot, mountain and lake views, and covered parking for two cars.
South-facing five-bedroom villa in Atalaya Río Verde, with a 1,252 m² plot, wraparound garden, private pool and garage.
Five-bedroom Mediterranean-style villa in Los Monteros Playa, with a private garden and pool, sea views and a quiet position close to the beach.
Four-bedroom townhouse with sea views, multiple terraces and a private sauna, combining Andalusian architecture with Scandinavian-inspired interiors on Marbella’s Golden Mile.
Recently renovated two-bedroom frontline golf apartment with expansive terraces and panoramic views across the golf course, lake and sea in Alcores del Golf, Nueva Andalucía.
South-facing four-bedroom townhouse with sea views and multiple terraces in Montepiedra, a gated community on Marbella’s Golden Mile, offering excellent renovation potential.
Villa Heidi is a recently renovated six-bedroom villa with panoramic sea views, extensive leisure spaces and a private wellness area in the gated community of El Rosario, Marbella East.
Three-bedroom apartment with a spacious south-west facing terrace and sea views in Cumbres del Rodeo, Nueva Andalucía, close to Puerto Banús, golf courses and the beach.
Recently refurbished five-bedroom townhouse with a solarium, private leisure floor and mountain views in Altos de Salamanca, just moments from the beach and Marbella’s Golden Mile.
Recently renovated three-bedroom semi-detached villa with a private heated pool and garden, located in Rodeo Alto, Nueva Andalucía, just minutes from Puerto Banús.
Four-bedroom villa with panoramic sea views, a heated pool and spacious living areas, located in Nueva Andalucía within walking distance of everyday amenities and a short drive from Puerto Banús.
South-facing four-bedroom Andalusian villa with a heated pool, mature gardens and sea views in a peaceful residential area of Elviria, Marbella East.
Recently renovated four-bedroom apartment with a south-facing terrace in one of Aloha’s most established residential areas.
Fully renovated three-bedroom apartment with a spacious terrace and outdoor kitchen in the heart of Nueva Andalucía.
Recently renovated south-facing duplex penthouse with four bedrooms, expansive outdoor terraces, a plunge pool and panoramic views in Nueva Andalucía.
Current listings range from €639.000 to €19.500.000, depending on location, size and property type.
Around 50-60km, roughly 35-40 minutes by car via the AP-7 motorway.
About 25-30 minutes by car along the coast road.
The Golden Mile and Sierra Blanca foothills for established prestige, Puerto Banús for marina lifestyle, Nueva Andalucía for golf. Our Marbella area guide covers each neighbourhood in detail.
Yes. A NIE (Número de Identidad de Extranjero) is required for any property purchase in Spain, resident or not. See our NIE guide for how to get one.
Budget about 8.5% on top of the price for a resale and about 12.7% for a new build. On a resale that covers the 7% transfer tax in Andalusia plus notary, land registry and legal fees; a new build pays 10% VAT and 1.2% stamp duty instead of transfer tax. Our step-by-step buying guide walks through the full process.
Only with a VFT (Vivienda con Fines Turísticos) tourist licence, Andalusia's official short-term rental registration. It covers habitability standards and community bylaws, and typically takes 1-4 weeks to obtain. Renting without one risks significant fines.
EU/EEA residents pay 19% on net rental income, with deductible expenses. Non-EU residents pay 24% on gross income, with no deductions allowed and a mandatory fiscal representative in Spain.
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