Walk to The Beach - Walk to The Old Town
Discover Maralto Estepona: Where Modern Luxury Meets Mediterranean Living
Welcome to Maralto Estepona, an exclusive new residential development designed for those seeking the perfect balance between contemporary comfort, natural beauty, and coastal lifestyle.
Nestled in the sought-after Las Mesas area of Estepona and positioned between the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and the majestic Sierra Bermeja mountains, Maralto offers a curated collection of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments featuring panoramic sea and mountain views.
Designed by the prestigious architectural firm Maíz & Díaz—with over 20 years of experience creating landmark projects on the Costa del Sol—each home combines open-plan interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and expansive terraces that capture stunning sunsets and endless vistas. Just steps from golden beaches, the vibrant marina, boutique shops, and the charming historic old town,
Maralto places you at the heart of everything Estepona offers. This isn’t just a residential project; it’s a resort-style lifestyle community featuring world-class amenities including multiple pools, spa and wellness facilities, a state-of-the-art gym, and secure gated living—all designed for those who refuse to compromise on quality, location, or everyday luxury.
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Costa del Sol Real Estate
Premium Apartments with Resort-Style Amenities
Maralto Estepona offers sophisticated living spaces designed for those who value elegance, privacy, and personal space.
Neutral interior palettes with natural wood and stone textures
Smart building orientation ensuring optimal privacy and sunlight
Exceptional Outdoor Spaces
& Private Amenities
Select from One, Two & Three Bedroom Options
1-Bedroom: A bright, compact 60–65 m² apartment with one bathroom featuring open-plan living that flows seamlessly onto a generous 27–52 m² terrace, perfect for couples or solo buyers seeking an intimate retreat with stunning Mediterranean views.
2-Bedroom: A versatile 92–102 m² home with two bathrooms offering two bedrooms (including a master suite with en-suite) and dual terraces totaling 43 m², ideal for small families, remote workers, or those wanting guest accommodations with ample outdoor entertaining space.
3-Bedroom: A spacious 126–156 m² residence with two bathrooms combining three generously-sized bedrooms and approximately 55+ m² of multiple terraces, designed for families or investors seeking maximum flexibility, living space, and premium lifestyle amenities with exceptional panoramic views
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World-Class Resort Facilities
- Heated indoor swimming pool for year-round enjoyment
- Outdoor saltwater pool with Mediterranean charm
- Full-service spa facilities with tranquil treatment rooms
- Modern fitness suite with floor-to-ceiling windows
- Coworking spaces with garden views and natural light
- Communal terraces and gardens
- Landscaped green zones throughout the development
Prime Estepona Location
- Minutes walk to the Old Town of Estepona
- Located in Estepona’s flourishing Las Mesas,
- Walking distance to the pristine beach of Cristo Bay, the coastal footpath & Port
- Home to Las Mesas Sports Centee with Paddel Courts
- Local supermarket, hospital, and schools nearby
Investment Opportunity in Costa del Sol
Excellent growth potential in emerging neighborhood
The Palms at Estepona represents a premium investment opportunity in Spain’s Costa del Sol property market.
This development combines modern architectural design with mediterranean influences while low-density living ensures exclusivity and privacy.
The prime coastal location with strong rental potential and resort-style amenities attract international buyers, all backed by a professional development team with proven track record.
Sustainable Mediterranean Architecture
The development features thoughtful architectural elements including:
- Curved terraces echoing coastal movement
- Green roofs and layered foliage integrated throughout
- Natural shade from palm trees in communal areas
- Sculptural yet subtle design harmonizing with environment
- Optimal solar orientation for energy efficiency
Properties in this development
Maralto – One Bedroom Apartment
Available on all floors 350-605,000 €
1 Beds | 1 Baths
Ref. EMARAL1
Maralto – Two Bedroom Apartments
Available on all floors 570-690,000 €
2 Beds | 2 Baths
Ref. EMARAL2
Maralto– Three Bedroom Apartments
Available on all floors 720,000-1,215,000€
3 Beds | 2 Baths
Ref. EMARAL3
What Our client Say
Where is Maralto ?
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Top 5 Questions About Property & Living in Estepona
1. Can foreigners buy property in Estepona?
Yes, foreigners can freely buy property in Estepona with no restrictions on foreign ownership. You’ll need to obtain a NIE (Foreigner Identification Number) for any legal procedures in Spain, and non-EU buyers can apply for programs like the Golden Visa. The buying process is straightforward with proper legal representation, and non-residents can also secure Spanish mortgages through local banks.
2. Is Estepona more affordable than Marbella?
Yes, Estepona is generally more affordable than Marbella while offering similar quality of life. As of 2025, average property prices in Estepona are approximately €3,735 per m², compared to Marbella’s €5,071 per m²—a difference of about €1,336 per m². Beyond real estate, daily living costs including groceries, dining, and utilities are also lower in Estepona, making it attractive for retirees, families, and remote workers seeking value without sacrificing amenities.
3. What are the total costs when buying property in Estepona?
Budget an additional 10-13% beyond the purchase price to cover all associated costs. For resale properties, you’ll pay 7% Property Transfer Tax (ITP), while new builds require 10% VAT plus 1.5% Stamp Duty. Additional expenses include notary fees, land registry fees, legal representation (typically 1% + VAT), and ongoing costs like annual IBI property tax, community fees for shared developments, and non-resident income tax if applicable.
4. Is Estepona a good place to live year-round?
Absolutely—Estepona offers excellent year-round living with over 300 days of sunshine, mild temperatures averaging 18-26°C, and a proper town atmosphere beyond just tourism. The town combines authentic Andalusian charm in its historic old quarter with modern amenities including quality healthcare (with English-speaking doctors), international schools, low crime rates, and strong infrastructure. The welcoming expat community, pedestrian-friendly streets, weekly markets, cultural festivals, and proximity to beaches, golf courses, and nature make it ideal for families, retirees, and remote workers.
5. What is the best area to buy property in Estepona?
The answer depends on your lifestyle and budget, but the most popular areas include:
• New Golden Mile: Premium beachfront living with luxury resorts, high-end villas, and modern apartment complexes—ideal for affluent buyers and strong rental yields
• Estepona Old Town (Casco Antiguo): Authentic Spanish charm with whitewashed buildings, pedestrian streets, and local culture—popular with digital nomads and those seeking traditional character
• Selwo/Las Mesas: Quieter family-friendly areas with panoramic sea views, modern gated communities, and more affordable pricing while maintaining proximity to amenities
• Atalaya: Diverse property options near international schools, appealing to families.
Each neighborhood offers different advantages regarding proximity to beaches, town center amenities, golf courses, and price points, so the “best” area ultimately depends on whether you prioritize beachfront luxury, authentic town living, family-friendly environments, or investment rental potential
