For sale · Costa del Sol · Marbella
Available4-Bed Villa for Sale in Elviria, Marbella
€950,000
4 beds · 3 baths · 320 m² built · 1300 m² plot
Ref HT5521438Updated daily · Last sync 22 October 2026
About this property
Overview
Four-bedroom villa in Elviria, Costa del Sol. This detached Finnish timber construction brings Nordic architectural principles to the Spanish coast, built in 2020 from solid timber with B and C energy ratings that deliver year-round thermal comfort and reduced running costs. The design prioritises natural materials and smart spatial planning across two functional levels.
The ground floor contains three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master suite with en-suite facilities. A fully equipped kitchen connects to a living room with working fireplace and separate dining area. The 320sqm build extends across a 1,300sqm private plot with 125sqm of terrace space providing multiple outdoor zones. One covered parking space sits within the grounds. The property comes fully furnished with contemporary pieces selected to complement the timber interiors.
The villa sits in Elviria, a residential area 15 minutes' drive east of Marbella town centre. Elviria Beach lies 1.2 kilometres south, accessible via quiet residential roads that connect this elevated position to the coastal strip. The timber construction and generous plot size create a secluded feel whilst maintaining practical access to the A-7 coastal road and the commercial facilities along the Elviria beachfront, including the Santa María Golf & Country Club 800 metres to the west.
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Features
What this home includes
- Terrace
Property details
Specifications
- Property type
- Villa
- Subtype
- Detached villa
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Built area
- 320 m²
- Terrace
- 125 m²
- Plot size
- 1300 m²
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Energy rating
- C
- Area
- Elviria
- City
- Marbella
- Province
- Málaga
- Coast
- Costa del Sol
Location
Elviria, Marbella
Map shows the approximate Elviria, Marbella area. Exact address provided upon request. This property is in ElviriaMarbellaCosta del Sol.
Playa de Artola
7 mindrive
Greenlife Golf Marbella
2 mindrive
Puerto Cabopino
9 mindrive
Urgencias Hospital Costa del Sol
7 mindrive
Marbella
14 mindrive
Málaga Airport (AGP)
50 mindrive
9 questions answered
Buying this villa in Elviria
Can foreigners buy property in Elviria?
Yes. Spain places no restrictions on foreign buyers, EU and non-EU citizens can purchase freely in Elviria. 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 Elviria?
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.
