Apartment in El Chaparral, Mijas

This one-level apartment offers 144 m² of built space with three double bedrooms and three bathrooms. It is set within a gated complex with well-kept community gardens and a communal swimming pool.

The large L-shaped terrace is a real highlight. Half is covered and half is open, so you can enjoy the sun all day or find shade when you want it, and there are partial sea views. Inside, marble floors run throughout and hot/cold air conditioning keeps the home comfortable all year. A lift serves the apartment, and an underground parking space is included.

The property is sold fully furnished. With a little updating, it could become a lovely family home, a holiday base or a rental investment. The emissions rating is E.

Primary features:

• Three double bedrooms and three bathrooms
• Large L-shaped terrace, part covered, with partial sea views
• Underground parking space and lift access
• Hot/cold air conditioning and marble floors throughout
• Gated complex with community pool and gardens
• Sold fully furnished

El Chaparral is a popular residential area of Mijas Costa, between Fuengirola and Marbella on the Costa del Sol. It is close to shops and public transport and within walking distance of the beach. Golfers will appreciate the El Chaparral golf course on the doorstep. The traditional white village of Mijas Pueblo sits in the hills behind. Málaga Airport is easily reached via the coastal motorway, making the area a favourite with British buyers looking for year-round sunshine.