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Reserva de Marbella

Marbella East

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01 Reserva de Marbella Fase II Architecture and Palm Trees on LaReservaDeMarbella com
02 Reserva de Marbella Aerial View Terracotta Apartments and Green Hills with Sea by Directimo on Directimo
03 Reserva de Marbella Hillside Apartments with Pools and Sea View by Directimo on Directimo

General Characteristics

Hillside urbanisation 12 km east of Marbella centre, nestled between Elviria and Cabopino, south of the A-7.

Developed mainly 2000-2006 around protected pine forest, using terracotta Andalusian styling.

Main streets Avenida de Cibeles and Calle Lila frame low-rise blocks with sea and mountain views.

Mixed holiday and permanent community; English, German and Scandinavian residents exceed 35 %.

Fibre-optic network completed 2024; street lighting and pavements recently upgraded.

Real Estate Market

Three-storey apartment phases I–IV dominate, each with pools, gardens and underground parking.

Calle Buganvilla hosts terraced townhouses; upper Calle Lila features modern detached villas on larger plots.

No single perimeter gate; several sub-communities are gated internally.

Typical apartments 80-110 m² with 20 m² terraces; townhouses 140-170 m²; villas 300 m²+.

Demand steady for mid-floor, south-facing 2-beds offering golf and sea outlooks.

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Marbella East, Spain

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Lifestyle & Services

Beaches: Cabopino Dunes & Marina 2.5 km (5 min drive).

Dining: Don Quijote Bar & Grill, Rancho Grill, Jaipur Palace inside estate; harbour restaurants at Marina Cabopino close.

Shopping: Opencor mini-market, pharmacy and ATM on Av. de Cibeles; full supermarket in Elviria Centro Comercial (7 min).

Healthcare: Centro de Salud Las Chapas 6 min; Hospital Costa del Sol 15 min by car.

Schools: English International College 10 min; German School Marbella 12 min.

Transport: Bus 220 stop “Reserva de Marbella” on N-340, roughly hourly to Marbella/Fuengirola; footbridge for safe access.

Advantages

Elevated plots provide sweeping sea, pine and mountain vistas.

Low through-traffic streets create a quiet, residential atmosphere.

Immediate car access to A-7 facilitates trips to Malaga Airport and Marbella.

Cabopino Golf Club borders the estate; Santa Maria Golf reachable in 7 min.

Active expat network with multilingual property and rental services on-site.

Aspects to Consider

Steep internal roads and stairways may challenge mobility-impaired residents.

Limited shops and services on foot; car advisable for daily errands.

Bus 220 is hourly and ends before midnight.

A-7 traffic noise can be heard from lower terraces during peak hours.

Suitable Buyer Profiles

Remote professionals or retirees seeking quiet surroundings, strong internet and nearby golf.

Families wanting mid-priced homes close to international schools yet outside city density.

Investors focused on long-stay winter lets popular with Northern European tenants.

Unsuitable Buyer Profiles

Buyers expecting direct beach access or promenade lifestyle.

Nightlife enthusiasts needing walkable late-night bars and clubs.

Commuters relying on frequent public transport to Malaga city or beyond.

Price Overview

Apartments

€322,475

€280,000 - €369,000

Townhouses

€349,000

€329,000 - €399,900

Villas

€1,550,000

€1,290,000 - €1,650,000

Prices represent the 70% median range, are validated against offers also listed on Idealista (deduplicated), and eliminate outliers - the cheapest and most expensive 15% of properties in each category. The median is calculated for the 70% range, and the Average Median is calculated against the median values.

Highlights

Best 4 Golf
Tranquility & Panoramic Views
Expat Community
Schools
Mild Climate

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