For sale · Costa del Sol · Benahavís
Available5-Bed Villa in Benahavis Country Club, Benahavís
Residential complexBenahavis Country ClubGated community
€1,595,000€1,630,000
5 beds · 5 baths · 492 m² built · 625 m² plot
Price reduced
Ref HT4152868Updated daily · Last sync 24 October 2026
About this property
Overview
Five-bedroom villa with sea views in Benahavis, Costa del Sol. This 492sqm residence spans four levels and frames dual perspectives across the Mediterranean coastline and mountain ranges beyond. South-facing orientation ensures natural light reaches every floor through floor-to-ceiling windows, whilst 130sqm of terraces provide multiple outdoor spaces for year-round use.
The open-plan kitchen centres on an island unit with breakfast bar seating and connects directly to a formal dining area. Five en-suite bedrooms occupy the upper levels, each with private terrace access. The ground floor opens to a 625sqm plot featuring a private swimming pool surrounded by mature palm trees and lawn areas. A single parking space sits within the property boundary, and optional furniture allows immediate occupancy or personalisation.
Located within Benahavis Country Club, the villa benefits from on-site golf facilities and communal pool areas. Puerto Banús marina lies 10 minutes away by car, whilst Marbella's town centre and San Pedro de Alcántara are equidistant. The property underwent full renovation after its 2012 construction, updating fixtures and finishes throughout all four levels.
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Features
What this home includes
- Private pool
- Mountain view
- Panoramic view
- Sea view
- Private garden
- Air conditioning
- Central heating
- Fireplace
- Double glazing
- Fitted kitchen
- Fitted wardrobes
- Utility room
- Garage
- Private parking
- Smart home
- Urbanisation
- Terrace
Property details
Specifications
- Property type
- Villa
- Subtype
- Detached villa
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Built area
- 492 m²
- Terrace
- 130 m²
- Plot size
- 625 m²
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Pool
- Yes
- Gated community
- Yes
- Sea view
- Yes
- Orientation
- South
- Complex
- Benahavis Country Club
- City
- Benahavís
- Province
- Málaga
- Coast
- Costa del Sol
Location
Benahavís
Map shows the approximate Benahavís area. The exact position of Benahavis Country Club is not published. This property is in BenahavísCosta del Sol.
Nearest beach
19 mindrive
La Zagaleta Country Club - La Zagaleta Course
23 mindrive
Puerto Deportivo José Banus
17 mindrive
Ambulatorio de Nueva Andalucia.
19 mindrive
Málaga Airport (AGP)
67 mindrive
9 questions answered
Buying this villa in Benahavís
Can foreigners buy property in Benahavís?
Yes. Spain places no restrictions on foreign buyers, EU and non-EU citizens can purchase freely in Benahavís. 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 Benahavís?
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.
