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Explore our handpicked luxury properties for sale in Marbella, with exclusive villas and penthouses in the area’s most prestigious locations.

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Luxury Penthouse Duplex with Sea and Mountain Views in Marbella

€11,900,000
  • 425 m2
  • 4 beds
  • 6 baths
  • Marbella

Experience luxury in this penthouse duplex in Marbella with sea and mountain views. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, it offers unparalleled elegance and panoramic vistas.

Modern House with Sea and Mountain Views in The Golden Mile

€7,900,000
  • 693 m2
  • 4 beds
  • 4 baths
  • Marbella

Experience luxury in this modern house for sale in The Golden Mile. With sea and mountain views, four bedrooms, and high-end amenities, it's a dream home.

Modern House with Sea and Mountain Views in The Golden Mile

€7,500,000
  • 693 m2
  • 4 beds
  • 5 baths
  • Marbella

Experience luxurious living in this modern house in The Golden Mile. Featuring four bedrooms, sea views, a rooftop terrace, and top-tier amenities in a gated community.

Contemporary Villa with Sea and Mountain Views in Marbella

€4,800,000
  • 630 m2
  • 5 beds
  • 6 baths
  • Marbella

Experience luxury in this contemporary 5-bedroom villa for sale in Marbella. Enjoy sea and mountain views, along with a serene garden and pool setting.

Contemporary Villa with Sea and Pool Views in Marbella

€4,500,000
  • 505 m2
  • 4 beds
  • 5 baths
  • Marbella

Explore this contemporary villa in Marbella, offering four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and luxurious amenities like a gym and private plunge pool, with stunning sea views.

Contemporary Villa with Sea and Panoramic Views in Marbella

€4,300,000
  • 454 m2
  • 4 beds
  • 6 baths
  • Marbella

Discover a contemporary villa in Marbella's La Cerquilla, featuring sea and panoramic views. Includes infinity pool, spa, and elegant interiors. A luxury living experience.

Mediterranean Penthouse Duplex with Sea Views in Marbella

€4,250,000
  • 252 m2
  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • Marbella

Experience luxurious coastal living in this Mediterranean penthouse duplex in Marbella. With stunning sea views, three bedrooms, and a master suite, it offers elegance and comfort.

Contemporary Villa with Mountain and Pool Views in Marbella

€2,699,000
  • 390 m2
  • 6 beds
  • 4 baths
  • Marbella

Discover a contemporary 6-bedroom villa in Marbella's Golden Mile. This property features a guest house, pool, and beachside location, offering a prime investment opportunity.

Contemporary House with Sea and Mountain Views in Marbella

€1,200,000
  • 358 m2
  • 6 beds
  • 4 baths
  • Marbella

Magnificent contemporary house for sale in Marbella. Features 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, sea and mountain views, a private pool, and a large garage. Ideal for family living or investment.

Classic Penthouse with Urban Views in Marbella

€779,000
  • 195 m2
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • Marbella

Explore this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom penthouse in Marbella, featuring a large terrace and urban views. Centrally located, it offers endless customization potential.


When you’re looking for properties for sale in Marbella, you’re probably looking for more than just a house. You want lifestyle, sunshine, security, sea views and a savvy investment on Spain’s famous Costa del Sol.

Marbella Dream Villas assists buyers in the selection of luxury villas and penthouses which are carefully selected in the most desirable areas of Marbella. Many properties boast panoramic views of the sea, private pools, large terraces, modern design and close proximity to beaches, golf courses, restaurants and international schools.

From a second home to a permanent residence, Marbella has a variety of options available in prime locations, whether you’re looking for a luxury villa for high-end holiday rentals or something more permanent.


Why to Purchase Properties For Sale in Marbella?

Properties For Sale in Marbella

Marbella is one of the hottest real estate markets in Spain. It is a blend of Mediterranean charms and modern luxury and is a preferred destination for international buyers.

The city is located on the Mediterranean coast and enjoys sunny weather and stunning beaches year round, beach clubs, luxury shopping, fine dining and world-class golf courses. Meanwhile, Marbella has good infrastructure, healthcare facilities, international schools and is close to Málaga airport.

Marbella is appealing for many buyers as it is great for holidays and living. Breakfast by the Mediterranean Sea, an afternoon of golf in Puerto Banús and evening dinner in Marbella Centre.

There are several reasons why buyers opt for Marbella.

  • More than 300 days of sunshine each year.
  • Strong international community
  • Easy access to Málaga Airport
  • Fantastic restaurants, beach clubs and upscale boutiques.
  • Famous golf courses and sports facilities.
  • International schools for families
  • Secure gated communities
  • Strong demand for luxury rentals
  • Limited supply in prestigious locations

Marbella is also an excellent lifestyle investment. The prices do differ according to the property and the location, but the demand is still high in areas like the Marbella Golden Mile, Sierra Blanca, Nueva Andalucía, Puerto Banús or Marbella East.


Property for Sale in Marbella is available in a variety of types.

There are various types of properties in the Marbella real estate market. Marbella Dream Villas specializes in luxury homes, however, particularly luxury villas and penthouses.

These properties are attractive to buyers seeking privacy, comfort, views, security and access to the best amenities in Marbella.

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Luxury Villas For Sale in Marbella.

One of the most popular homes for sale in Marbella are luxury villas. They provide room, privacy and the best of both indoor and outdoor living.

A number of villas feature private swimming pools, landscaped gardens, spacious terraces, open floor plans and modern smart-home technology. Villas are also available in the best spots with panoramic sea views, mountain views or direct access to golf courses.

Common features include:

  • Private pool and garden
  • Expansive terraces for outdoor dining
  • Modern design or Mediterranean style.
  • Large living areas
  • Multiple bedroom suites
  • Private garage
  • Smart home technology
  • Gym, spa, cinema room or wine cellar
  • Security systems
  • Located in exclusive gated communities

Luxury villas are also great choices for luxury holiday rentals. A common search for guests is for privacy, views of the sea, modern living rooms, pools, and close to Puerto Banús, beach clubs, and golf courses.

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Penthouses For Sale in Marbella.

For those looking for privacy, views and low maintenance luxury, Penthouses are ideal. A duplex penthouse in Marbella can provide the ambiance of a villa, while still maintaining the safety and comfort of an apartment complex.

Many penthouses come with rooftop terraces, outdoor kitchens, jacuzzis, private plunge pools, lift access, underground parking, and stunning views of the sea, mountains or golf valley.

Penthouses are particularly popular in:

  • Puerto Banús
  • Marbella Centre
  • Golden Mile
  • Puente Romano
  • Nueva Andalucía
  • San Pedro de Alcántara
  • Marbella East

If the buyer is looking for proximity to restaurants, shops, beach clubs and the sea, a penthouse might be a very practical option.

Luxury Apartments in Marbella:

While the villas and penthouses are the specialty of Marbella Dream Villas, some buyers also take into account luxury apartments. These properties are ideal for holiday, rental income and lock up and leave living.

The amenities that luxury apartments offer include communal pools, gardens, gyms, concierge services, underground parking, and security. Many are situated in gated communities near beaches, golf courses and shopping areas.


The best areas to look for properties for sale in Marbella

Location is a key factor to consider when purchasing property in Marbella. Every region offers a different lifestyle, pricing, and investment option.

Properties For Sale in Marbella

Marbella Golden Mile

Marbella Golden Mile is one of the most renowned places on the Costa del Sol. It is located between Marbella Centre and Puerto Banús and contains some of the most exclusive properties in the region.

The Golden Mile is famous for luxury villas, elegant apartments, beachfront residences and the famous Puente Romano resort area. This place is a favorite among the buyers due to the beach access, high-end restaurants, luxurious shopping, and resale value.

Ideal for: prestige buyers, beach lovers, investors and those who seek central luxury living.

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Sierra Blanca

One of Marbella’s most exclusive gated communities is Sierra Blanca. It is situated above the Golden mile providing privacy, security, large villas and views over the Mediterranean Sea.

Sierra Blanca is a popular destination for high-net-worth buyers, with many properties boasting larger lots and stunning views. It is also near international schools, Marbella Centre and Puerto Banús.

Ideal for: Prospects seeking privacy, security, views of the sea and a prestigious gated community.

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Puerto Banús

Known as Puerto Banús, the town is renowned for its marina, shopping, high-end boutiques, nightlife, beach clubs and restaurants.

Properties here are often apartments and penthouses, although nearby villa communities are also available. Puerto Banús is selected by buyers for walkability, rental demand and for the marina lifestyle.

Ideal for: holiday homeowners, rental investors and buyers seeking nightlife, shopping and beach access.

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Nueva Andalucía

One of the most popular residential areas in Marbella is Nueva Andalucía or Nueva Andalucia. It is the home of the famous Golf Valley, where there are famous golf courses like Aloha, Las Brisas and Los Naranjos.

Luxury villas, modern villas, town houses, apartments and penthouses are available in the area. It’s near Puerto Banús but more peaceful and less touristy.

Ideal for: Families, golf enthusiasts, investors, and full-time residents.

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La Quinta

La Quinta is close to Nueva Andalucía and Benahavís. It is famous for golf, mountain views, sea views and peaceful surroundings.

You’ll find modern luxury, large terraces and panoramic views in many La Quinta homes. It is perfect for those who wish to be near Puerto Banus and Marbella and have space and tranquillity.

Ideal for: Golf enthusiasts, people looking for vistas, and home buyers seeking more contemporary homes in a more serene environment.

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Marbella East

Marbella East is home to the neighbourhoods of Elviria, Los Monteros, Cabopino, Las Chapas, and Río Real. This is the side of Marbella that is popular for its lovely beaches, beach clubs, golf courses and relaxed vibe.

Many properties here represent a better value than the Golden Mile and yet have easy access to Marbella Centre.

Ideal for: Families, beach enthusiasts, golfers, and those seeking more spacious lots or a more laidback luxury.

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San Pedro de Alcántara

San Pedro de Alcantara is a family-friendly town and a popular place to live. It is local, has a beach promenade, good restaurants, schools and is easy to reach Puerto Banus.

Apartments, penthouses, townhouses and villas are included. It can provide more value than central Marbella and at the same time be in the vicinity of prime areas.

Ideal for: families, year-round living, and those who desire a strong sense of community.


Marbella Area Comparison Table

AreaBest ForCommon Property TypeKey Appeal
Marbella Golden MilePrestige and beach lifestyleVillas, penthouses, apartmentsLuxury, Puente Romano, beach clubs
Sierra BlancaPrivacy and securityLuxury villasSea views, gated community, large plots
Puerto BanúsLifestyle and rentals in Marina.Apartments, penthousesLuxury shopping, nightlife and walkability
Nueva AndalucíaGolf & family livingVillas, penthouses, apartmentsGolf Valley, close to Puerto Banús, schools
La QuintaPeaceful luxury and views.Villas, apartments, penthousesGolf, views of the sea, views of the mountains
Marbella EastBeaches and laid-back living.Villas, apartments, penthousesSpace, family, beautiful beaches
San Pedro de AlcántaraYear-round livingApartments, villas, townhousesLifestyle, beach promenade, schools

Marbella’s Exclusive Gated Communities

Properties For Sale in Marbella

A lot of luxury buyers are seeking properties in exclusive gated communities. These communities provide security, controlled access, privacy and a high level of comfort.

Gated communities in Marbella can feature luxury villas, modern apartments, landscaped gardens, private roads, and 24-hour security. These are favored by families, second-home owners and those who travel frequently.

Gated Communities are beneficial in the following ways:

  • Greater privacy
  • Controlled access
  • 24-hour security in many communities
  • Strong resale appeal
  • Well-maintained surroundings
  • Peaceful environment
  • Ideal for second homes
  • Family friendly and permanent housing
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The most luxurious gated communities in and around Marbella are:

  • Sierra Blanca
  • Sierra Blanca
  • Cascada de Camoján
  • Altos Reales
  • Los Monteros
  • La Zagaleta, near Marbella in Benahavís
  • El Madroñal
  • La Reserva de Alcuzcuz
  • Santa Clara Golf
  • Los Flamingos, near Marbella and Estepona

For those buyers who want security, privacy and prestige, a villa in a gated community can be one of the best choices in Marbella real estate.


What Characteristics to Search for in Marbella Properties?

Properties For Sale in Marbella

When looking at properties for sale in Marbella, it is important to think outside the box when it comes to bedrooms. The right features can enhance lifestyle, rental demand, and resale value.

Panoramic and Sea views

One of the most prized possessions in Marbella is the sea view. Properties that offer stunning views of the sea or the Mediterranean Sea tend to be more expensive and in demand.

High points such as Sierra Blanca, La Quinta, Benahavís and part of Nueva Andalucía boast superb vistas. Beachfront areas, on the other hand, provide direct access to the ocean.

Expansive Terraces

The Marbella lifestyle is all about outdoor living. The large terraces give the owners and guests the opportunity to dine, sunbathe, entertain, and enjoy the climate outdoors.

This is particularly crucial for penthouses and holiday rental villas. A big terrace can be one of the most utilized areas in the house.

Walkability to facilities

Many buyers want homes that are close to restaurants, shops, beach clubs and the sea. This is particularly the case with holiday homes and rentals.

The most pedestrian-friendly areas are:

  • Marbella Centre
  • Puerto Banús
  • Golden Mile
  • Puente Romano
  • San Pedro beachside
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Contemporary Design and Modern Living

Today’s home buyers seek open floor plans, expansive windows, abundant natural light, energy-efficient systems, and premium finishes. These are common characteristics in contemporary villas and new developments in Marbella.

Smart lighting, home automation, underfloor heating, designer kitchens, and private wellness spaces are other features that can be found in modern luxury homes.

Privacy and Security

Privacy is important, particularly to luxury villa buyers. But bigger yards, gated communities and established landscaping are all a plus.

Security is as crucial as location for international owners who part-time their home.


What is the Cost of Properties For Sale in Marbella?

There is a significant price difference in Marbella. The final price is determined by location, property type, views, size, plot, condition, and community.

The table below provides a general guideline. Actual prices may vary due to market conditions and availability.

Properties For Sale in Marbella
Property TypeTypical Price GuideNotes
Luxury apartmentsFrom mid-six figures to several million eurosLocation, views and amenities will have an impact on price.
PenthousesOften €1M+ in prime areasThe value is enhanced by large terraces and sea views.
Luxury villasOften from €2M to €10M+Prime villas can exceed this range
Ultra-prime villas€10M+Common in Sierra Blanca, Golden Mile, La Zagaleta

What Factors Influence Marbella’s Real Estate Market?

The largest price considerations are:

  • Location and prestige
  • Distance to the beach
  • Views of the sea or mountain views
  • Plot size
  • Built size
  • Property condition
  • New build versus re-sale.
  • Gated community status
  • Quality of finishes
  • Rental potential
  • Walkability
  • Close to golf courses and international schools

A sea view house on the Golden Mile will typically be more expensive than an equivalent size house further away from the ocean. Similarly, a new home in a prestigious gated community will tend to command a higher price.


The luxury villas for sale in Marbella are a great choice.

The purchase of a luxury villa in Marbella is perfect for those seeking space, privacy, outdoor living and a high lifestyle value. Villas are also very sought after for luxury holiday rentals, particularly if they feature a pool, sea views, modern interiors and are close to Puerto Banús or the beach.

The Best Areas for Luxury Villas

  • Sierra Blanca
  • Marbella Golden Mile
  • Nueva Andalucía
  • La Quinta
  • Marbella East
  • Los Monteros
  • Cascada de Camoján
  • Nagüeles
  • San Pedro de Alcántara

Before purchasing a Villa, there are a few questions you need to ask.

When considering an offer, ask:

  • Is the property legally registered and fully legal?
  • Do any planning issues arise?
  • How much do they cost to run per year?
  • Is it located in a gated community?
  • Does the Villa make a good holiday home?
  • Are there any community fees?
  • What is included in the sale?
  • Has there been any renovations done on the property?
  • Are the views safeguarded?
  • What are the possibilities for re-use?

A good local agent and independent lawyer can help you verify these details prior to committing.


Buying a Penthouse in Marbella

For those looking for views, security and easy maintenance, a penthouse is a solid option. Many of the penthouses in Marbella provide large terraces and open spaces, which gives a sense of space.

Penthouses are best situated in areas with the most favorable weather.

  • Puerto Banús
  • Golden Mile
  • Puente Romano
  • Marbella Centre
  • Nueva Andalucía
  • San Pedro de Alcántara
  • Marbella East
  • La Quinta

Before purchasing a penthouse, there are a few items to check out.

  • Are there any lift access?
  • Is parking included?
  • Does the terrace have any privacy?
  • How much are the community fees?
  • Are short-term rentals allowed?
  • Are there any planned building works?
  • In which direction is the terrace facing?
  • Will the sea views be preserved?
  • Does the property include furnishings?
  • Do you have any noise problems in the area?

Penthouses can be great for holidaying as they can provide a secure lock-up-and-leave lifestyle.


New Build vs Resale Properties in Marbella.

New construction or resale properties can be good options. Depending on your objectives, the best choice will be different.

New Build Properties

New developments can provide modern living, energy efficient systems, high end community facilities and contemporary architecture. They are typically targeting those who are looking for low maintenance and modern design.

Benefits include:

  • Modern layouts
  • Energy efficiency
  • Developer warranties
  • Smart technology
  • Fresh interiors
  • Strong rental appeal
  • Contemporary design

Resale Properties

Resale properties tend to be located in established residential areas and prime locations. There are many that have established gardens, larger parcels, and established communities.

Benefits include:

  • Prime locations
  • Immediate viewing
  • Faster completion
  • Established surroundings
  • Possible renovation potential
  • Often more character

The perfect resale villa in the best location can be a rare opportunity in many situations.


What Are Buying Costs Likely To Be?

Buyers need to allow for costs in addition to the purchase. These may include:

  • Transfer tax on property for resale
  • VAT and stamp duty for new builds
  • Notary fees
  • Land Registry fees
  • Legal fees
  • Financing, if applicable, mortgage fees
  • Valuation fees
  • Bank and currency exchange costs

Rates and rules are subject to change and you should always obtain the current rates from your lawyer before purchasing.


Are Properties For Sale in Marbella available to foreigners?

Yes. It is possible for foreigners to purchase property in Marbella. International buyers are welcome and the process is well established in Spain.

Typically you will require:

  • Passport
  • NIE number
  • Spanish bank account
  • Proof of funds
  • Independent lawyer
  • If necessary, mortgage approval

Remotely purchase is also possible. Many foreign buyers rely on video inspections, electronic documentation and on a power of attorney via their lawyers.


How Marbella Dream Villas Can Help You Find Your Dream Home

Marbella Dream Villas is a broker that assists buyers in locating the appropriate properties for sale in Marbella, particularly luxury villas and penthouses.

We are here to make your search easier, clearer and more efficient. You can save hours of your time by eliminating the need to search through properties listed on the internet and instead get a list of properties that match your lifestyle, budget, location and investment goals.

Our Property Search Support Includes:

  • Local Marbella real estate advice
  • Personalized villa & penthouse searches
  • Access to exclusive properties – selected.
  • Advice on prime locations
  • Property viewings
  • Offer support
  • Independent lawyers’ introductions
  • Mortgage and Finance Contacts:
  • Remote viewing support
  • After-sales guidance
  • Introductions for holiday rental villas in the property management.

Not all of the best homes in Marbella are readily available online. So, employing a local real estate expert can aid you in discovering exclusive offers and uncommon property in high demand areas.


Common Mistakes to Avoid When Buying in Marbella

While it’s an exciting time to purchase a property, there’s no need to make hasty decisions.

Avoid These Mistakes

  • Not picking a place with knowledge of the lifestyle
  • Taxes and purchase expenses forgotten
  • Not using an independent lawyer
  • Ignoring community fees
  • Assuming all properties can be rented out
  • Purchasing solely on pictures
  • Failure to consider sun orientation.
  • Turning a blind eye to noise or road access
  • Paying attention only to price, not value
  • Relying only on properties listed online

The cheapest property isn’t necessarily the best. It is the one that will work for you, your lifestyle, your budget, legally and for your long term goals.


Here are some common questions regarding properties for sale in Marbella.

What are the best areas to buy properties for sale in Marbella?

The best areas are Marbella Golden Mile, Sierra Blanca, Puerto Banús, Nueva Andalucía, La Quinta, Marbella East, Marbella Centre and San Pedro de Alcántara. There is a different lifestyle for each area.

Are there luxury villas for sale in Marbella?

Yes. There are numerous luxury villas in Marbella, including those in the prime locations of Sierra Blanca, Golden Mile, Nueva Andalucía, La Quinta and Marbella East.

Are there penthouses for sale in Marbella?

Yes. Penthouses are offered in locations like Puerto Banús, Golden Mile, Puente Romano, Marbella Centre, Nueva Andalucía and San Pedro de Alcántara.

Can you live in Marbella all year round?

Yes. Marbella has mild winters, international schools, healthcare, stores, dining, beaches, golf courses and a robust international community.

Should I purchase a Villa or a Penthouse in Marbella?

If you are looking for privacy, space, a pool and garden areas, then consider a villa. If you desire views, security, low maintenance and walkability, then you should consider a penthouse.

Are international buyers able to obtain assistance from Marbella Dream Villas?

Yes. Marbella Dream Villas is here to assist international buyers on their searches, remote viewings, advice in Marbella and professional introductions during the buying process.


Locate Marbella Properties For Sale With Marbella Dream Villas

Marbella is more than a real estate market. It’s a way of life featuring sunshine, sea views, golf, beach clubs, fine dining, modern living and Mediterranean beauty.

For those interested in Marbella real estate for sale, Marbella Dream Villas can assist in finding the luxury villa or penthouse in the ideal location to suit your requirements.

If you are looking for a modern villa with views of the sea, a duplex penthouse near Puerto Banús or a luxury holiday villa near the beach, our team can accompany you from your initial search to the final sale.

Contact Marbella Dream Villas today to begin your private property search in Marbella.

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