For sale · Costa del Sol · Mijas
Available4-Bed Villa for Sale in El Chaparral, Mijas
€1,599,000
4 beds · 3 baths · 212 m² built · 795 m² plot
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About this property
Overview
Four-bedroom villa with private pool in El Chaparral, Costa del Sol. This single-level home spans 212 square metres across a 795-square-metre plot, delivering coastal living without stairs. The open-plan kitchen and living area anchors the layout, fitted with stone countertops and integrated appliances, whilst three additional bedrooms and a main en-suite complete the accommodation across one floor.
The property includes underfloor heating in all three bathrooms, air conditioning throughout, and new double-glazed windows with LED lighting installed. Outside, landscaped gardens frame the private swimming pool on multiple sides, with parking for two vehicles behind an automated entrance gate. The villa comes fully furnished and presents in excellent condition, built in 1987 with contemporary updates that maintain the original single-storey footprint.
El Chaparral Golf Club sits immediately adjacent to the property, whilst the beach and town amenities of La Cala de Mijas lie five minutes away by car. The location places you within the established villa district of El Chaparral, where residential streets meet the fairways and the Mediterranean coastline remains within easy reach. The automated gate opens directly onto the private driveway, with space for two cars alongside the entrance to the main residence.
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Features
What this home includes
- Pool
Property details
Specifications
- Property type
- Villa
- Subtype
- Detached villa
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Built area
- 212 m²
- Plot size
- 795 m²
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Levels
- 1
- Year built
- 1987
- Condition
- Excellent
- Furniture
- Fully Furnished
- Pool
- Yes
- Area
- El Chaparral
- City
- Mijas
- Postcode
- 29649
- Province
- Málaga
- Coast
- Costa del Sol
Location
El Chaparral, Mijas
Map shows the approximate El Chaparral, Mijas area. Exact address provided upon request. This property is in El ChaparralMijasCosta del Sol.
Playa El Chaparral - El Chaparral
9 mindrive
El Chaparral Golf Club
1 mindrive
Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola
16 mindrive
Hospital Vithas Xanit International
23 mindrive
Fuengirola
15 mindrive
Málaga Airport (AGP)
42 mindrive
9 questions answered
Buying this villa in El Chaparral
Can foreigners buy property in El Chaparral?
Yes. Spain places no restrictions on foreign buyers, EU and non-EU citizens can purchase freely in El Chaparral. 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 El Chaparral?
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.
