Apartments in a Historical Building for Sale in Málaga, Costa del Sol

Apartments for sale in Málaga, Spain are located in a central area of El Limonar and form a part of acarefully rehabilitated residential development that brings together historical architecture and contemporary urban living. Málaga remains one of southern Spain’s most established coastal cities, known for its cultural heritage, walkable neighbourhoods, and consistent year-round lifestyle.

The project centres around the restoration of a historically significant building dating back to 1939, positioned on an elevated hillside plot. 

Residential Setting in El Limonar

Apartments for sale in Málaga are situated in El Limonar, one of the city’s traditional residential neighbourhoods recognised for its historic villas, tree-lined streets, and proximity to the coastline. 

Key distances:

• Beach: approx. 350 m
• Málaga city centre (historic centre): about 2 km
• Málaga International Airport: approx. 21 km
• Seafront promenade and beach clubs: walking distance

Daily infrastructure — supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, pharmacies, schools, and medical services — is distributed throughout the surrounding streets. The neighbourhood also benefits from direct road access toward the centre, port area, and eastern coastal districts.

Architectural Rehabilitation & Historical Elements

The project preserves the character of the original hillside residence while introducing modern residential layouts. The building is the oldest structure within a small compound of four houses, forming a low-density residential setting.

Restoration focuses on maintaining original architectural details, including:

• Hydraulic tile flooring typical of early 20th-century Andalusian homes
• Carved wooden interior doors
• Decorative ironwork and façade motifs
• Proportions and ceiling heights characteristic of historic Málaga villas

This approach retains the identity of the property, while exterior interventions respect the original volume and hillside positioning, ensuring unobstructed views and natural ventilation.

Shared Amenities Within a Low-Density Compound

The development consists of a limited number of homes distributed across four buildings, maintaining a boutique residential scale. Communal areas are designed as extensions of the residential environment.

Shared features include:

• Landscaped chill-out area
• Two swimming pools integrated into the garden design
• Fully equipped gym for residents
• Outdoor relaxation zones following the natural slope of the plot

The hillside configuration allows separation between private residences and shared spaces, supporting everyday use without crowding.

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