For sale · Costa del Sol · Benalmádena
Available3-Bed Townhouse for Sale in Torreblanca, Benalmádena
Gated community
€535,000
3 beds · 2 baths · 154 m² built
Ref HT5237629Updated daily · Last sync 31 October 2026
About this property
Overview
Three-bedroom townhouse with sea views in Torreblanca, Costa del Sol. The west-facing orientation delivers afternoon sun across a 70-square-metre roof terrace, where the barbecue area overlooks both the Mediterranean and the city below. This top-floor position maximises the coastal aspect without sacrificing privacy, and the property comes fully furnished to move-in or rental-ready standard.
The layout spans three floors with 154 square metres of built space. The ground floor holds an open-plan living and dining room that steps directly onto a terrace, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and guest toilet. The first floor contains the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, two double bedrooms, and a second full bathroom. The basement level houses a private enclosed garage with space for one vehicle. Built in 2006 and maintained in excellent condition, the property includes a communal pool and holds an active tourist licence for short-term letting.
Torreblanca train station sits within walking distance, connecting directly to Fuengirola town centre in one direction and Málaga Airport in the other. The coastal path and local beaches are less than ten minutes on foot, while the neighbourhood provides supermarkets, cafés, and services without requiring a car for daily errands. The roof terrace captures the last light of the day, with unobstructed sightlines west towards the water.
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Features
What this home includes
- Countryside view
- Panoramic view
- Sea view
- Solarium
- Air conditioning
- Double glazing
- Fitted kitchen
- Fitted wardrobes
- Furnished
- Fibre internet
- Close to golf
- Close to schools
- Close to town
- Urbanisation
- Terrace
Property details
Specifications
- Property type
- Townhouse
- Subtype
- Townhouse
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Built area
- 154 m²
- Terrace
- 70 m²
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Levels
- 3
- Year built
- 2006
- Condition
- Excellent
- Furniture
- Fully Furnished
- Pool
- Yes
- Gated community
- Yes
- Sea view
- Yes
- Orientation
- West
- Area
- Torreblanca
- City
- Benalmádena
- Postcode
- 29640
- Province
- Málaga
- Coast
- Costa del Sol
Location
Torreblanca, Benalmádena
Map shows the approximate Torreblanca, Benalmádena area. Exact address provided upon request. This property is in TorreblancaBenalmádenaCosta del Sol.
Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal
2 mindrive
Campo Los Lagos
12 mindrive
Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola
8 mindrive
Hospital Vithas Xanit International
15 mindrive
Fuengirola
9 mindrive
Málaga Airport (AGP)
34 mindrive
9 questions answered
Buying this townhouse in Torreblanca
Can foreigners buy property in Torreblanca?
Yes. Spain places no restrictions on foreign buyers, EU and non-EU citizens can purchase freely in Torreblanca. 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 Torreblanca?
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.
