For sale · Costa del Sol · Benahavís
Available2-Bed Apartment in Las Lomas de La Quinta, Benahavís
Residential complexLas Lomas de La QuintaGated community
€595,000
2 beds · 2 baths · 129 m² built
Ref HT5324917Updated daily · Last sync 27 October 2026
About this property
Overview
Two-bedroom apartment with private pool in La Quinta, Costa del Sol. This ground-floor residence spans 129 square metres of built space plus a 45-square-metre terrace, offering mountain views from its south-facing aspect. The apartment includes two bathrooms and one parking space within a secure underground garage.
Inside, the layout provides generous proportions across both bedrooms, with the master suite featuring an en-suite bathroom. The open-plan living area extends directly onto the terrace, which captures afternoon sunlight and frames views towards the surrounding mountains. The kitchen connects to the main living space, and both bathrooms are fully fitted. Built in 2000, the property maintains good condition throughout, with ceramic flooring and double-glazed windows.
Las Lomas de La Quinta is a gated community with 24-hour security, set between La Quinta Golf Course and the Marbella Golf Valley. The complex provides landscaped communal gardens and a swimming pool with views across the golf fairways. Puerto Banús marina lies 10 minutes down the hill by car, whilst San Pedro de Alcántara sits five minutes to the west along the A-7. The AP-7 motorway connects to Málaga Airport in 45 minutes and to Gibraltar in under an hour.
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Features
What this home includes
- Countryside view
- Mountain view
- Air conditioning
- Double glazing
- Ensuite bathroom
- Fitted kitchen
- Fitted wardrobes
- Storage room
- Utility room
- Close to golf
- Terrace
Property details
Specifications
- Property type
- Apartment
- Subtype
- Ground floor apartment
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Built area
- 129 m²
- Terrace
- 45 m²
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Pool
- Yes
- Gated community
- Yes
- Orientation
- South
- Complex
- Las Lomas de La Quinta
- Area
- La Quinta
- City
- Benahavís
- Province
- Málaga
- Coast
- Costa del Sol
Location
La Quinta, Benahavís
Residential complexLas Lomas de La QuintaMap shows the Las Lomas de La Quinta complex location. Exact unit address provided upon request. This property is in La QuintaBenahavísCosta del Sol.
Playa de San Pedro
12 mindrive
Magna Marbella Golf
8 mindrive
Puerto Deportivo José Banus
14 mindrive
Aloha College
11 mindrive
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria José Banús
11 mindrive
Dia
9 mindrive
Ambulatorio de Nueva Andalucia.
10 mindrive
Farmacia Monte Halcones
8 mindrive
C.C. La Colonia
12 mindrive
San Pedro Alcántara
10 mindrive
Málaga Airport (AGP)
63 mindrive
Mountain side, north of the coastal road (A-7), hillside setting.
9 questions answered
Buying this apartment in La Quinta
Can foreigners buy property in La Quinta?
Yes. Spain places no restrictions on foreign buyers, EU and non-EU citizens can purchase freely in La Quinta. You will need a Spanish NIE (foreigner tax number) before signing the title deed, plus a Spanish bank account for the transfer. The full purchase typically completes 6 to 10 weeks from signing the reservation contract.
What is an NIE and how do I get one?
The NIE (Número de Identificación de Extranjero) is your Spanish tax ID and is mandatory for buying property, opening a bank account or paying taxes. You can apply at a Spanish consulate in your home country or in person in Spain. Your lawyer can also obtain it on your behalf with a power of attorney, typically 2 to 4 weeks.
Do I need a Spanish lawyer?
Strongly recommended. An independent lawyer (abogado), separate from the agent and seller, verifies title, checks for debts and planning issues, drafts contracts and represents you at the notary. Typical fee is 1% of the purchase price plus VAT, with a minimum around €1,500.
How long does completion take?
From accepted offer to keys: 6 to 10 weeks for a resale, 30 to 45 days from reservation if no mortgage is needed. New-build off-plan completes when the development is delivered, often 18 to 36 months after reservation, with staged payments along the way.
What taxes will I pay buying a property in La Quinta?
Resale property in Andalucía: ITP (transfer tax) at 7%. New-build: 10% IVA + 1.2% AJD (stamp duty). Plus notary, land registry and legal fees of roughly 1 to 2%. Budget 10 to 13% on top of the asking price for total acquisition costs.
What ongoing costs should I expect?
Annual IBI (council tax) is typically 0.4 to 1.1% of cadastral value. Community fees on apartments and gated villas range €100 to €600/month depending on amenities. Non-resident owners pay an annual income tax based on cadastral value, plus utilities and home insurance.
Are agent fees paid by the buyer or seller?
In Spain the seller pays the agent commission (typically 3 to 6% + VAT), already baked into the asking price. Buyers do not pay agent fees on resale or new-build.
Can non-residents get a Spanish mortgage?
Yes. Spanish banks lend to non-residents at typical LTVs of 60 to 70% of the lower of purchase price or valuation (vs 80% for residents). Rates are competitive with the rest of the eurozone. You will need 6 months of bank statements, tax returns and proof of income, pre-approval takes 2 to 4 weeks.
Should I get pre-approval before viewing?
Recommended for serious buyers. A mortgage in principle confirms your budget, signals credibility to sellers and shortens completion. We can introduce you to specialist non-resident mortgage brokers familiar with the local market.
