For sale · Costa del Sol · Ronda
Available3-Bed Apartment for Sale in Ronda
€229,500
3 beds · 3 baths · 103 m² built
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About this property
Overview
Three-bedroom apartment in Ronda, Costa del Sol. This ground-floor duplex delivers 103 square metres of open-plan living where the kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together beneath a feature staircase. Each of the three bedrooms includes an en-suite bathroom, and two open directly onto private terraces that extend the usable space outdoors.
The layout separates sleeping quarters across two levels, with the staircase forming a visual anchor between the communal zones and the upper floor. Natural light reaches through the open-plan ground level, where the kitchen integrates with the living space rather than sitting behind a wall. The three bathrooms mean no morning bottlenecks, and the two bedroom terraces provide individual outdoor access without leaving the property. The duplex sits on the ground floor, removing the need for lifts or stair climbs with shopping.
Ronda's old town centre lies one minute on foot from the front door, placing the Plaza de España and its surrounding cafés within immediate reach. The property occupies a quiet street that buffers traffic noise while keeping the Puente Nuevo bridge and the El Tajo gorge within a five-minute walk. Ronda sits 100 kilometres from the coast but remains part of the wider Costa del Sol municipality, with Marbella 60 kilometres south via the A-397. The apartment's position near the historic centre means the Alameda del Tajo gardens and the bullring are both under ten minutes away on foot.
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Features
What this home includes
- Air conditioning
- Fitted wardrobes
- Close to schools
Property details
Specifications
- Property type
- Apartment
- Subtype
- Duplex
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Built area
- 103 m²
- Orientation
- North West
- City
- Ronda
- Province
- Málaga
- Coast
- Costa del Sol
Location
Ronda
Map shows the approximate Ronda area. Exact address provided upon request. This property is in RondaCosta del Sol.
Hospital de La Serranía
6 mindrive
Málaga Airport (AGP)
106 mindrive
9 questions answered
Buying this apartment in Ronda
Can foreigners buy property in Ronda?
Yes. Spain places no restrictions on foreign buyers, EU and non-EU citizens can purchase freely in Ronda. 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 Ronda?
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.
