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Fincas, country houses and village houses for sale in Ojén, Istán, Benahavís and La Mairena

Looking for a finca near Marbella? WeSellHomes.es is the English-speaking estate agent for fincas and cortijos around Marbella with 20+ years' local experience. Rural living with olive trees, horses or an orange grove, 15 minutes from the Golden Mile. The best of both worlds: peace and the coast.

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Buy a finca in Marbella - La Concha mountain and rural hinterland, Costa del Sol2402 properties for sale in Marbella
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2402 properties for sale in Marbella
Price:
€1,650,000
Reference:
R5504134
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Built Area:
317 m2
Terrace:
32 m2
Plot:
0 m2

A fantastic semi-detached house is for sale in one of the most sought-after areas of Marbella, a 5-minute drive from Nagüeles beach, Puerto Banús and the centre of Marbella, close to shops and schools. The property ha ...

Price:
€675,000
Reference:
R5504080
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
170 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

Situated in the sought-after Birdie Club urbanisation in Río Real, this spacious middle-floor apartment combines comfortable coastal living with an exceptional south-facing orientation and sweeping sea views. The inte ...

Price:
€690,000
Reference:
R5357854
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
3
Built Area:
153 m2
Terrace:
30 m2
Plot:
143 m2

Nestled in the prestigious area of Las Mimosas, Marbella - Puerto Banus, this exquisite apartment offers a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience. Boasting a generous built area of 153m², including 143m² of interior ...

Price:
€640,000
Reference:
R5357068
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
104 m2
Terrace:
14 m2
Plot:
0 m2

This well-presented apartment is located in the popular Las Mimosas complex in Puerto Banús, one of the area’s most desirable locations. The property offers two good-sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it suitable a ...

Price:
€499,900
Reference:
R5232742
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Built Area:
148 m2
Terrace:
53 m2
Plot:
0 m2

This elegant three-bedroom apartment with !2 private parkings! is situated in the sought-after area of La Mairena, Marbella East, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and convenience. The property boasts a gene ...

Price:
€599,000
Reference:
R5477230
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
113 m2
Terrace:
23 m2
Plot:
0 m2

Duplex Penthouse with Sea Views in Elviria, Marbella East Located in a peaceful residential area of Elviria, Marbella East, this attractive duplex penthouse offers spacious interiors, generous terraces and lovely view ...

Price:
€1,295,000
Reference:
R5343256
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
199 m2
Terrace:
20 m2
Plot:
427 m2

LOCATION LOCATION!!! Beautiful beachside villa in Carib Playa! Just a short walk to the sandy shores of Carib Playa and Marbesa, as well as the renowned Cabopino harbour. WITH TOURIST LICENCE! This charming single ...

Price:
€820,000
Reference:
R5499607
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
105 m2
Terrace:
67 m2
Plot:
19 m2

Exceptional ground-floor residence with private pool and garden in Quintessence, Altos de los Monteros, Marbella. The partment combines approximately 105 m² of interior space with approximately 86 m² of private outdoo ...

Price:
€2,450,000
Reference:
R5371567
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4
Built Area:
312 m2
Terrace:
41 m2
Plot:
65 m2

Exceptional fully renovated turnkey residence in the prime residential area of Los Olivos, Nueva Andalucía, Marbella. This elegant contemporary home combines refined interior architecture, spacious open-plan living, p ...

Price:
€549,000
Reference:
R5294032
Bedrooms:
0
Bathrooms:
0
Built Area:
145 m2
Terrace:
0 m2
Plot:
0 m2

Located in the heart of the Golden Mile, a bar with a music license until 3 AM on weekdays and 4 AM on weekends is for sale. Ideal for an investor, entrepreneur, or to continue the history of this club, which is current ...

Price:
€595,000
Reference:
R5202673
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Built Area:
100 m2
Terrace:
22 m2
Plot:
0 m2

FRONTLINE PUERTO CABOPINO MARINA APARTMENT | HOLIDAY RENTALS PERMITTED | UNDERGROUND PARKING Looking for a property that can generate rental income today while continuing to grow in value tomorrow? This exceptional ...

Price:
€1,775,000
Reference:
R5407996
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
4
Built Area:
245 m2
Terrace:
80 m2
Plot:
800 m2

Exceptional Contemporary Designer Villa in Cabopino, Marbella Positioned within one of Marbella East’s most desirable residential enclaves, this exceptional contemporary designer villa is located in the highly sought- ...

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Prices by neighbourhood in Marbella

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

Sierra Blanca →

1 fincas and cortijos for sale, from €8,000,000 and an average of €3,497 per m² built.

Las Chapas →

1 fincas and cortijos for sale, from €2,700,000 and an average of €3,418 per m² built.

All property types in Marbella

The full range of properties in Marbella

In Marbella we handle all property types, not just fincas. View the complete range on our town page: buy a property in Marbella.

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Fincas around Marbella change hands off-market remarkably often. 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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Why a finca near Marbella

Why buy a finca or cortijo near Marbella

Rural luxury a quarter of an hour from the Golden Mile: the scarcest and most sought-after finca segment in Andalusia.

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Peace with the coast within reach

A country house among the olive trees, with the beaches, restaurants and international schools of Marbella 15–25 minutes away. No compromise needed.

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Horses & land

The hinterland of Marbella and Ojén is horse country: fincas with stables, paddocks and riding arenas, plus bridle paths into the Sierra Blanca.

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Extremely scarce

Rustic land around Marbella is not being built on: buying a finca near Marbella is one of the most value-stable positions on the entire coast.

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From around €600,000

Smaller fincas in the hinterland from around €600,000. Renovated cortijos with a pool €900,000–€2,000,000, estates with sea views going far beyond that.

Genuine fincas within the municipality of Marbella are rare: supply is concentrated in four rural zones around the city and just across the municipal boundary near Ojén and Istán. Our agents know the plots, the water rights and the legalisation status of each finca.

The best finca areas around Marbella

Ojén & Istán border

The green hinterland directly above Marbella: cortijos with mountain views and private land, 15 minutes from the centre.

La Mairena & El Rosario hills

Elevated rural zone in Marbella East: fincas with panoramic sea views among the cork oaks.

Nueva Andalucía hinterland

Behind the Golf Valley towards the mountains: equestrian fincas and country houses with the town around the corner.

Las Chapas & Elviria hills

Rural plots above the A-7 in Marbella East: fincas with sea views and stone pines, close to beaches and schools.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about buying a finca near Marbella

Honest answers to the questions international buyers ask most often.

What is the difference between a finca and a cortijo?

Finca is the general term for a rural plot with a house. A cortijo is the traditional Andalusian farmhouse, often white, with thick walls, a courtyard and outbuildings. In practice the terms are used interchangeably; we focus above all on the legal status, the land and the condition of the house.

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 Marbella the rules are strictly enforced. We check the zoning plan and the possibilities for each plot before you buy.

What about water and utilities?

Crucial for every finca: is there a mains water connection or a private spring/well with registered water rights? What is the electricity supply like (mains, solar panels, generator)? And the access road? We routinely assess this and have the water rights legally verified.

Can I let my finca near Marbella?

Yes: rural letting works through a VTAR registration (vivienda turística de alojamiento rural) or as a casa rural. Fincas with a pool near Marbella command premium rates from families and groups, with typical gross yields of 4–6%. Before purchase we check whether the finca can be registered.

Can I get a mortgage on a finca?

Yes, but banks are more cautious with rural property: expect a maximum of 50–60% financing 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: you pay 7% transfer tax (ITP), plus notary fees, land registry registration and legal assistance. Allow 10–12% in total on top of the purchase price. Legal due diligence is more extensive for fincas than for apartments, and it is included in our support.

Why choose WeSellHomes.es as your finca estate agent?

Our office is in Alhaurín el Grande, right in the heart of finca country. 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 Marbella?

The average asking price is €2,848,500, with listings from €269,000 to €8,000,000 and an average of €4,615 per m² built. Based on the 4 fincas and cortijos WeSellHomes.es has for sale in Marbella. Data as of 14 September 2026.

How many fincas and cortijos are for sale in Marbella?

WeSellHomes.es is currently tracking 4 fincas and cortijos for sale in Marbella. Data as of 14 September 2026.

How big is an average finca or cortijo in Marbella?

The average built area is 807 m², with an average of 2.5 bedrooms. Data as of 14 September 2026.

How much does a 2-bedroom property cost in Marbella?

2 bedrooms is the most common size: 1 of the 4 fincas and cortijos in Marbella have 2 bedrooms. The average asking price is €425,000, with listings from €425,000. Data as of 14 September 2026.

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

It is not compulsory, but there are 4 fincas and cortijos for sale in Marbella, with asking prices from €269,000 to €8,000,000. 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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