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Fincas, country houses and village houses for sale in the Guadalhorce valley, Cártama, Álora and Pizarra

Looking for a finca near Málaga? WeSellHomes.es is the English-speaking estate agent for fincas and cortijos around Málaga with 20+ years' local experience. Rural living in the Montes de Málaga or the Guadalhorce plain, with the city, the beach and the airport all within half an hour.

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  • 🔒Off-market: including homes that are not listed online.
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Buy a finca in Malaga - city with a rural hinterland, Costa del Sol661 properties for sale in Málaga
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Properties by type in Málaga

This page is only about fincas and cortijos, so only those listings are shown here, broken down by number of bedrooms. Each row takes you straight to those properties.

8 fincas and cortijos for salefrom€430,000avg. per m²€2,001

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661 properties for sale in Málaga
Price:
€1,340,000
Reference:
R5191312
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
3
Built Area:
403 m2
Terrace:
92 m2
Plot:
600 m2

Discover this impressive villa located in the coveted area of La Malagueta - Monte Sancha, just a few minutes away from from the sea. With a spacious 600 m2 plot and unobstructed views of the El Limonar Valley and the mo ...

Price:
€890,000
Reference:
R5505172
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
153 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

A magnificent apartment with a built area of 153 m2 located in one of Málaga’s most privileged and sought-after areas—right on Calle Maestranza/Calle Cervantes—just steps from the La Malagueta Bullring and a mere 200-met ...

Price:
€277,000
Reference:
R5505178
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Built Area:
65 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

Brightness, Location and Potential Just Steps from the Historic Centre! If you are looking for a blank canvas to create your dream home or an investment opportunity with strong rental potential, this apartment is the op ...

Price:
€382,000
Reference:
R5489038
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Built Area:
90 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

BRIGHT PROPERTY WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS OVER MÁLAGA, NEXT TO AVENIDA DE EUROPA Bright and spacious 90 m2 built property (approximately 70 m2 usable) for sale by the private owner, located on the fifth and top floor of a bu ...

Price:
€682,000
Reference:
R5503891
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
140 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

Discover this spacious property in a strategic, established and well-connected location. Just a few minutes from the historic city centre, financial district, shopping areas, hospitals and the main access routes, it offe ...

Price:
€430,000
Reference:
R5503894
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
107 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

SPACE, LIGHT AND A RENOVATION DESIGNED FOR LIVING Spacious and bright home located on the fifth floor of a building with a lift, offering a combination that is particularly difficult to find in Málaga: 110 m2 of renov ...

Price:
€395,000
Reference:
R5503897
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Built Area:
57 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

EXCLUSIVE APARTMENT WITH TOURIST LICENCE IN MÁLAGA HISTORIC CENTRE Live or invest in the heart of Málaga. Located at Calle Panaderos 10, just a few steps from Calle Larios, Málaga Cathedral, museums, restaurants and t ...

Price:
€378,000
Reference:
R5478745
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Built Area:
80 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

Energy Certificate G – 1 kWh/m2 Emissions G – 1 kg CO/m2 Community Fees €105 Property Tax (IBI) €0 Waste Collection Tax €0 Details Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1 Floor: 2 Number of Floors: 1 Built Area: 75 m2 B ...

Price:
€585,000
Reference:
R5455894
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Built Area:
104 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

Exclusive Residence with Stunning Panoramic Sea and Mountain Views Discover a remarkable home where generous living spaces, natural light, and breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding moun ...

Price:
€295,000
Reference:
R5446192
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Built Area:
78 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

Apartment for Sale with Active Tourist Rental License Apartment for sale with a valid tourist rental license in place. Fully renovated two years ago, it is offered in excellent condition and comes fully furnished and ...

Price:
€329,000
Reference:
R5418769
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Built Area:
120 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

We are pleased to present this wonderful property located in Cortijo de Maza (Churriana), within a small residential community full of authentic Andalusian charm. Peaceful, well maintained and full of character, it is th ...

Price:
€799,000
Reference:
R5446186
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
154 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

We present this spacious, light-filled apartment on Avenida Andalucía, in a prime location opposite El Corte Inglés. The property is in need of some renovation to tailor it to your style and preferences. Features: 4 b ...

By neighbourhood

Prices by neighbourhood in Málaga

Number of properties for sale, the lowest asking price and the average price per m² built. The names link to the neighbourhood page.

Campanillas → search

3 fincas and cortijos for sale, from €430,000 and an average of €2,294 per m² built.

Málaga Este → search

2 fincas and cortijos for sale, from €575,000 and an average of €2,466 per m² built.

Pinares de San Antón → search

1 fincas and cortijos for sale, from €1,591,000 and an average of €1,551 per m² built.

Montes de Málaga → search

1 fincas and cortijos for sale, from €1,195,000 and an average of €1,196 per m² built.

Why a finca near Málaga

Why buy a finca or cortijo near Málaga

Rural living with a world-class city around the corner: culture, the airport and the beach always within 30 minutes.

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The city within reach

Museums, gastronomy, the beach and Málaga Airport: from your finca you are in the thick of things within 20–30 minutes. Unique for rural living.

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Montes de Málaga

The wooded natural park above the city: cortijos among the pines with views over the bay, and the famous ventas around the corner.

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Work & school close by

Buying a finca near Málaga is also practical: international schools, the tech hub and the hospital are within driving distance, ideal for living permanently.

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From around €300,000

Smaller fincas from around €300,000 on the Guadalhorce plain. Renovated cortijos with a pool €450,000–€900,000, estates with views of the bay above that.

There are surprisingly many rural zones around the city. Four zones make up the finca supply, and our agents know the plots, water rights and legalisation status of each finca.

The best finca areas around Málaga

Montes de Málaga

Wooded hills above the city: cortijos with bay views on the edge of the natural park.

Churriana & Alhaurín border

Rural living between the city and the Guadalhorce valley, 10 minutes from the airport.

Campanillas & Puerto de la Torre

The western edge of the city: fincas with citrus and vegetables on fertile flat land.

Olías & the El Palo hinterland

The east side above the beach neighbourhoods: small-scale cortijos with sea views towards the Axarquía.

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We also find fincas that are not listed anywhere online

Many fincas change hands off-market. Tell us in 2 minutes what you are looking for: our agents personally select from the full market and from off-market fincas held exclusively in our portfolio.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about buying a finca near Málaga

Honest answers to the questions international buyers ask most often.

Is the finca legal? What is an AFO?

Many rural homes in Andalusia were once built (partly) without a permit. An AFO (Asimilado Fuera de Ordenación) is the official legalisation declaration issued by the municipality. Before every offer we check the registration, the AFO status and any ongoing proceedings, which is essential for both financing and resale.

Can I extend or renovate on rustic land?

Strict rules apply on suelo rústico: extending or building new is rarely permitted, while renovating within the existing volume usually is. Around the city, the rules are actively enforced. We check the zoning plan for each plot before you buy.

What about water and utilities?

Crucial for every finca: a mains water connection or a private spring/well with registered water rights, the electricity supply and the access road. Around Málaga many properties are connected to the mains, while in the Montes private supply is more common. We routinely have this legally verified.

Can I let my finca near Málaga?

Yes, through a VTAR registration or as a casa rural. The combination of city and nature attracts both tourists and digital nomads, with typical gross yields of 4.5–6.5%. Before purchase we check whether the finca can be registered.

Can I get a mortgage on a finca?

Yes, but banks are more cautious about financing rural property: expect a maximum of 50–60% and stricter valuations, and a regularised (AFO) finca is practically a requirement. WeSellHomes.es arranges a free mortgage check with English-speaking advisers experienced in fincas.

What are the additional costs of buying a finca?

Fincas are almost always resale properties: 7% transfer tax (ITP), plus notary fees, land registry registration and legal assistance. Allow 10–12% in total on top of the purchase price.

Why choose WeSellHomes.es as your finca estate agent?

Our office is in Alhaurín el Grande, right in the heart of finca country, 25 minutes from Málaga. We are a GIPE-registered, English-speaking estate agent with 20+ years' experience in rural property, from AFO checks to water rights. As a buyer you pay us nothing. Feel free to get in touch via our contact page.

How much does a finca or cortijo cost in Málaga?

The average asking price is €1,402,625, with listings from €430,000 to €3,500,000 and an average of €2,001 per m² built. Based on the 8 fincas and cortijos WeSellHomes.es has for sale in Málaga. Data as of 14 September 2026.

How many fincas and cortijos are for sale in Málaga?

WeSellHomes.es is currently tracking 8 fincas and cortijos for sale in Málaga. Data as of 14 September 2026.

How big is an average finca or cortijo in Málaga?

The average built area is 754 m², with an average of 8.1 bedrooms. Data as of 14 September 2026.

Do I need a buying agent to buy a property in Málaga?

It is not compulsory, but there are 8 fincas and cortijos for sale in Málaga, with asking prices from €430,000 to €3,500,000. The difference lies mainly in location, year of construction and condition, and you cannot see that from a listing. WeSellHomes.es acts as your buying agent: we know the neighbourhoods, attend viewings with you, check the paperwork and guide you through to the handover of the keys at the notary. Data as of 14 September 2026.

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