Elegant 4 Bedroom Villa For Sale in Fuente del Espanto Benahavis

Interior Layout

The villa opens through a traditional Andalusian courtyard with a central fountain, creating an immediate sense of character and arrival. Inside, the main living area features high gabled ceilings and is arranged into several inviting spaces, including a fireside sitting area, formal dining zone and music or reading corner.

The kitchen is partially fitted and designed for practical everyday use, with a breakfast area, pantry and laundry space. Three en-suite bedrooms are positioned on the main floor, including a bright master suite with direct access to the garden.

The lower level adds further flexibility. It includes an additional bedroom with a private entrance, storage space and garaging, while also offering potential for a cinema room, gym, wine cellar or independent guest apartment, subject to the necessary approvals.

Terraces and Views at this Villa for sale in Fuente del Espanto Benahavis

The villa is surrounded by a generous private garden with mature trees, colourful planting and peaceful areas for outdoor living. The private swimming pool forms the natural centre of the garden, creating an attractive setting for entertaining or relaxing in the Mediterranean climate.

From its elevated position, the property enjoys views across the sea, mountains and surrounding countryside. The south-facing orientation also helps bring natural light into the home throughout the day.

Community & Location of this Villa for sale in Fuente del Espanto Benahavis

Fuente del Espanto is a quiet and established residential area located close to San Pedro de Alcántara, while still benefiting from the privacy and greenery associated with Benahavis. The setting offers a strong balance between tranquillity, space and everyday convenience.

The property is approximately 3 km from the centre of San Pedro and around 5 km from the beaches of the Costa del Sol. In addition, international schools, golf courses, restaurants, shops and professional services are all within easy reach.

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Why this Villa for sale in Fuente del Espanto Benahavis Stands Out

• Exceptional 5,227 m² plot with rare long-term potential
• Classic Andalusian architecture with renovation upside
• Flexible lower level with independent access
• Private garden, pool and peaceful outdoor living areas
• Highly convenient setting close to San Pedro, schools and beaches

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FAQs

• How much are the total purchase costs?
  For a resale property in Andalucía, allow around 10% on top of the purchase price, including 7% ITP and approximately 3% in legal and registration costs. On €3,899,000, this suggests a total budget of around €4,288,900, approximately £3,665,000 or $4,630,000 depending on exchange rates. We’ll confirm exact figures when making an offer.
• Can the property be developed further?
  The plot may offer potential for additional development, subject to planning permissions and technical checks. A lawyer and architect should review buildability, planning rules and any municipal restrictions before relying on this possibility.
• Is the villa suitable as a renovation project?
  Yes. The existing villa offers strong renovation potential, allowing a buyer to modernise the property while preserving its Andalusian character. The lower level also adds useful flexibility for future redesign.
• How far is the beach and San Pedro de Alcántara?
  The property is approximately 5 km from the beach and around 3 km from central San Pedro de Alcántara. This gives convenient access to shops, restaurants and coastal amenities.
• Are schools and golf courses nearby?
  Yes. International schools, golf courses and everyday services are all within easy reach by car, making the location practical for families, second-home owners and long-term residents.

Buyer Resources

• Fuente del Espanto Area Guide
• Purchase Costs in Andalucía
• Guide to Buying Property in Spain
• Golf Courses in Benahavis

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In compliance with the decree of the Junta de Andalucía 218-2005 of the 11th of October, we inform clients that notary, registry and I.T.P. fees are not included in the price. We remind you that as a consumer you have the right to be informed and given the corresponding informative documentation, as the case may be, based on the provisions of Decree 218/05 of the 11th of October which regulates the Regulations of Consumer Information in the sale and rental of properties in Andalusia.

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