- Home
- / Locations
- / Costa del Sol
- The Jewel of the Mediterranean
Properties in Costa del Sol
About Costa del Sol
Stretching 150km along Andalusia’s southern coast, the Costa del Sol is Spain’s most internationally recognised luxury address. From the glamour of Marbella’s Golden Mile to the Michelin-starred restaurants of Estepona, this coastline seamlessly blends world-class lifestyle with outstanding investment returns.
Climate
320 days of sunshine annually. Average summer high 30°C, mild winters averaging 17°C.
Lifestyle
Life on the Costa del Sol revolves around an outdoor Mediterranean lifestyle — pristine beaches, championship golf, designer boutiques, and vibrant dining culture. Marbella’s Puerto Banús marina is the epicentre of European luxury, home to superyachts and the world’s most prestigious brands. With excellent international schools, private hospitals, and direct flights to most European cities, the Costa del Sol is as practical as it is glamorous.
Market Insights
The Costa del Sol luxury property market has demonstrated exceptional resilience and consistent capital growth. Prime Marbella properties have seen 12–18% appreciation over 2023–2024. Demand from Northern European, Middle Eastern, and American buyers continues to outstrip supply in the €1M+ segment, with ultra-prime properties above €5M achieving record prices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be in Spain to start the buying process?
No — we can begin your property search, shortlist suitable properties, and arrange virtual viewings remotely. Many of our clients complete the entire initial phase from their home country.
Can non-EU citizens buy property in Spain?
Typically, buyers should budget 10–12% above the property price for taxes and legal fees. This includes Transfer Tax (ITP) of 7–10%, notary fees, land registry, and legal costs.
How long does the buying process take in Spain?
Typically 2–3 months from offer acceptance to completion. New builds may take longer depending on construction stage. We guide you through every step.
Do you assist with Spanish mortgages for non-residents?
No — we can begin your property search, shortlist suitable properties, and arrange virtual viewings remotely. Many of our clients complete the entire initial phase from their home country.
What legal costs should I budget for in Spain?
Yes. Spain warmly welcomes international buyers. The process is the same for EU and non-EU citizens, with an NIE (Foreigner Identification Number) required in all cases.
Find Properties in Costa del Sol
Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll send personalised recommendations.
- Call Us
Premium luxury real estate across Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca, and Costa Cálida. Personal guidance, verified listings, investment expertise.
- +34 691 89 07 56
- contact@delsolestates.com
- Calle Faisán, 29120 Alhaurín el Grande
Properties
- Luxury Villas
- Apartments
- Penthouses
- New Developments
- Investment Properties
- Beachfront Homes
Locations
- Alhaurín
- Benalmádena
- Estepona
- Fuengirola
- Puerto Banús
- Marbella
- Mijas
© 2026 Del Sol Estates & Investments. All rights reserved.
- 4.9 · 42 Google Reviews
- Registered: A-1234567 · Marbella, Spain