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Cerrado de Elviria is a gated residential complex in Residencial El Hipódromo, Mijas, on the Spanish coast. The community offers penthouses within a secure perimeter, combining privacy with easy access to the wider Mijas area and the coastal towns nearby.
1 property for sale in Cerrado de ElviriaAvg €10,053/sqmUpdated daily · Last sync 08 Sept 2026
The complex maintains a low-key residential character. As a gated community, it provides controlled entry and a quiet setting away from main roads, which appeals to those who value security and calm. The penthouses typically feature private terraces, and the development sits in a zone with green spaces and local services within reach. The architectural style is functional rather than ornate, with clean lines and layouts designed for comfort rather than show. Cerrado de Elviria suits year-round residents who prefer a quieter location without being isolated, as well as those seeking a holiday home that feels secure when not in use. The gated access and modest scale make it practical for lock-and-leave ownership. Families appreciate the residential environment and proximity to schools and amenities in Mijas, while retirees often choose the area for its manageable size and accessibility to coastal life without the intensity of busier resorts. The penthouses work well for buyers who want outdoor space and some separation from ground-floor activity.
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Cerrado de Elviria is located in Mijas.
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Yes, Cerrado de Elviria in Elviria is gated with controlled access. Entry is managed and the setting sits back from the main roads, which keeps the community quiet. There is on-site security. This suits owners who leave a home empty for parts of the year and want it to feel secure when they are away.
The complex has a shared pool, tennis and padel courts, gardens and a beachfront position. These are communal, so upkeep is handled through the community rather than by each owner. That keeps individual maintenance lighter, though it does mean a community fee covers the shared grounds and courts.
Playa del Faro at Punta Calaburras is 3.0 km away, about 12 minutes by car. The complex has a beachfront setting on the Costa del Sol, so the coast is close, but reaching this particular beach is a short drive rather than a walk.
Cerrado del Aguila Golf is 0.2 km away, so it is right on the doorstep. That makes Cerrado de Elviria practical for golfers who want a course within easy reach without a long drive. The wider Costa del Sol has many more courses within a short distance by car.
Fuengirola is 4.0 km away, about 12 minutes by car, with the marina at 4.6 km. A supermarket sits 2.2 km away and St Anthony's College is 3.6 km. Málaga Airport is 22 km, roughly 40 minutes by car. The complex is inland of the A-7 coastal road, so daily errands and the airport both need a car.
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