Property for sale in Benahavís, Costa del Sol

Property for sale in Benahavís: 556 apartments and 435 villas and houses, among golf courses and mountains, next to Marbella

Villas for sale in Benahavís put you in green hills with sea views, among golf courses and Spain's most exclusive gated estates. The coast and Puerto Banús are around fifteen minutes away.

€5,620
Median price per m² in our listings
approx. 70 min
To Málaga airport
11
Golf courses in the municipality
991
Homes for sale now

Golf: Andalucía Golf. Driving time in light traffic.

Who is it for?

Is Benahavís right for you?

Ideal if you

  • value privacy, security and space
  • play golf: the municipality has eleven courses
  • want a sea-view villa fifteen minutes from Puerto Banús
  • love nature, walking and good food in a white village

Less suitable if you

  • want to walk to the beach or the bakery (look at San Pedro or Estepona instead)
  • have a small budget for a detached villa
  • want to live close to the airport (Mijas or Benalmádena are much nearer)

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991 properties

Naya Residences
New launch17 homes1/24

New development2 to 3 bedrooms

Naya Residences

Atalaya, Benahavís

from €668,000Completion September 2028

Altura Residences
New launch2 homes1/15

New development5 bedrooms

Altura Residences

La Quinta Golf, Benahavís

from €3,995,000Completion December 2028

Tierra Viva
New launch2 homes1/16

Detached villa4 to 5 bedrooms

Tierra Viva

El Paraíso, Benahavís

from €9,109,400Completion December 2026

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Living in Benahavís

Benahavís is a mountainous municipality just behind the coast between Marbella and Estepona. The white village sits about seven kilometres inland in a gorge, surrounded by golf courses and gated estates that rank among the most exclusive in Europe. The municipality has around 7,400 residents, nearly half of them foreign. The village is famous for its restaurants, and locals love heading up to the square for dinner.

Life here largely happens behind the barrier: peace, security and nature come first, yet the sea is fifteen minutes away.

The areas of Benahavís

On the Nueva Andalucía side are La Quinta and Los Almendros, with golf, apartments and villas close to Marbella's amenities. Along the road to Ronda you find Los Arqueros and, higher up, the top-tier estates of El Madroñal and La Zagaleta, with villas on large plots and round-the-clock security. Around the village are Monte Halcones, La Heredia and La Reserva de Alcuzcuz, with villas in a green valley within reach of the restaurants. To the west, towards Estepona, lie Los Flamingos and La Alquería, home to the Villa Padierna golf courses.

Homes for sale in Benahavís: prices and market

You'll find the current asking prices by property type and by area further down, in the Benahavís market figures.

Here is what the property market in Benahavís looks like today, updated daily (as of 12-11-2026):

  • 994 homes for sale, from €120,000 to €28,950,000
  • Median price: €948,000
  • With a pool: 935
  • New builds: 228
  • Key-ready new builds, completed and available now: 41
  • New to the market: 255
  • Plus building plots: 77

Golf, nature and schools

Benahavís has eleven golf courses with 198 holes in total, including Villa Padierna, La Zagaleta's two courses, La Quinta, Los Arqueros, Marbella Club and El Higueral. There is no beach in the municipality: the nearest beaches at San Pedro and Guadalmina are about seven kilometres away. In return you get plenty of nature, with walks along the river and into the mountains. Families choose Creators International School in the municipality or Laude San Pedro and Aloha College in Marbella, ten to twenty minutes away.

Getting around

Málaga airport is around seventy minutes away, depending on the area. Puerto Banús, San Pedro and the AP-7 are ten to twenty minutes from most neighbourhoods. A car is essential: public transport is limited and the hill roads are winding. Expect a longer drive to the coast from La Zagaleta and El Madroñal than from La Quinta. For large supermarkets, hospitals and shopping centres you drive down to San Pedro, Nueva Andalucía or Estepona.

New build or resale property in Benahavís?

Benahavís is one of the busiest areas for contemporary new-build villas and luxury sea-view apartments, especially around La Quinta, Los Flamingos and the estates along the Ronda road. Resale villas often come with larger plots and mature gardens. Benahavís suits buyers seeking privacy and golf, families who want peace with schools within reach, and the top end of the market. If you want to live without a car, this is not the place.

Asking prices today

Benahavís market figures

There are currently 994 homes for sale in Benahavís. The median asking price is €5,620 per m²; half of the listings ask between €4,330 and €7,780 per m². The median asking price of a home is €948,000.

994For sale
€5,620Median per m²
€948,000Median asking price
23%New build228 homes

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TypeNumberMedian per m²Middle half per m²Median asking price
Apartments and penthouses558€5,340€4,240 – €7,230€695,000
Villas and townhouses436€6,160€4,510 – €8,420€2,950,000
New build228€7,600€5,650 – €9,800€1,463,000
Resale766€5,120€4,130 – €7,090€858,000

Read these figures with care: every home is unique. The price of a particular home can differ sharply from the average because of its location, architecture, interior design, finishes, views, orientation and other qualities. A professional estate agent such as Imagine Marbella will gladly give you clear advice on this. Ask us on WhatsApp

Asking prices of properties for sale on 12 November 2026. Not sale prices: what buyers actually paid is only recorded later by notaries and the Land Registry (Registro de la Propiedad). Source: Imagine Marbella, own calculation on all listings. How we calculate this

Prices by area in Benahavís

AreaFor saleMedian per m²Middle half per m²Median asking priceNew build
Whole municipality994€5,620€4,330 – €7,780€948,00023%
La Quinta135€6,460€4,480 – €8,830€1,095,0003%
Los Flamingos69€6,060€4,580 – €7,310€945,0006%
Los Arqueros67€4,820€4,170 – €6,000€630,0000%
Atalaya50€5,070€4,540 – €5,830€898,00028%
El Paraíso45€4,560€3,850 – €6,000€899,00024%
Marbella Club Golf Resort38€7,400€5,770 – €10,000€1,288,00063%
Monte Mayor30€6,020€4,800 – €7,610€3,695,00057%
El Madroñal23€8,060€7,470 – €9,800€5,500,00017%
La Zagaleta22€8,290€7,140 – €10,600€8,925,0000%
Los Almendros15€4,620€3,600 – €5,450€599,0000%
Puerto del Almendro12€9,800€8,980 – €10,760€1,485,00067%
La Alquería11€6,200€4,640 – €6,370€2,150,0000%
La Heredia*8––––
Monte Halcones*7––––
Gazules del Sol*6––––
El Herrojo*4––––
La Reserva De Alcuzcuz*4––––
Capanes del Golf*3––––
El Higueral*2––––

* Fewer than 10 homes for sale: too few for a reliable price per m², so we only show the number.

Frequently asked questions about Benahavís

How many homes are for sale in Benahavís?

As of 12-11-2026, there are 994 homes for sale in Benahavís, from €120,000 to €28,950,000. The listings are updated every day.

How much does a villa in Benahavís cost?

There are currently 436 villas and townhouses for sale in Benahavís, with a median asking price of €2,950,000. Villas in La Zagaleta, El Madroñal and Marbella Club Golf command higher prices, while in La Quinta and Los Arqueros you'll find more apartments and townhouses. The latest prices by property type and by area are in the market figures on this page.

Does Benahavís have a beach?

No, it is an inland municipality. The beaches at San Pedro and Guadalmina are about seven kilometres away, roughly ten to fifteen minutes' drive from most areas.

Which areas of Benahavís are the most exclusive?

La Zagaleta, a private estate with two golf courses of its own and strict access control, is regarded as the most exclusive area. It is followed by El Madroñal, La Quinta, Marbella Club Golf and Monte Mayor.

Is Benahavís good for families?

Yes, especially La Quinta, Los Arqueros and Los Flamingos. Creators International School is in the municipality, with Laude San Pedro and Aloha College a short drive away in Marbella. Expect to drive every day, though.

Are there new builds for sale in Benahavís?

Yes, plenty: contemporary villas and sea-view apartments, mainly around La Quinta, Los Flamingos and along the Ronda road. We are happy to compare new builds and resales for your budget.

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