Property For Sale in Manilva, Spain – La Duquesa Marina, Sabinillas, Coastal Apartments

Manilva offers one of the most accessible selections of property for sale in Spain. From La Duquesa marina apartments under €250,000 to villas above €2 million in the hillside zones, the Manilva market combines genuine Costa del Sol coastal positioning with the lowest entry prices on the western corridor. CostaDelSol.dev tracks every actively marketed property for sale in Manilva, Spain in real time, with prices, plans, sub-location, amenities and direct inquiry routing.

Property categories available in Manilva

The Manilva market spans five categories. Studios and one-bedroom apartments from around €180,000, mainly in La Duquesa and Sabinillas coastal positions. Two- and three-bedroom apartments form the bulk of new-build inventory, ranging from €220,000 to €550,000. Penthouses with private rooftop terraces from €400,000 to €900,000. Townhouses from €350,000 to €750,000. Detached villas, primarily in hillside or golf positions, start around €600,000 and reach €2.5 million in premium positions.

Where in Manilva to look

Manilva divides into four main property sub-areas. La Duquesa (marina district – broadest inventory, mature and new-build complexes, established British community, dedicated sub-location page). Sabinillas (residential town centre with full daily infrastructure). Manilva village (inland, character properties, limited new-build). La Galera and Bahía de las Rocas (coastal residential zones west of La Duquesa with newer developments).

Property for sale: new-build vs. resale

Approximately 50 percent of active Manilva inventory is new-build, concentrated in La Duquesa, Sabinillas and the western coastal zones. New-build property for sale in Manilva, Spain typically offers staged off-plan payment (30% during construction plus 70% on completion), 10-year structural warranty and modern energy ratings. Resale dominates the historic centres of Manilva village and selected established La Duquesa communities.

The buying process for international buyers in Spain

Buyers from outside Spain need three core items: an NIE number, a Spanish bank account, and a lawyer specialising in Spanish property law. Typical buy-side costs run 10 to 13 percent of the purchase price (VAT/IVA 10%, stamp duty AJD 1.2%, notary, land registry, legal fees). The 2022 Andalusian wealth-tax reform effectively eliminated the regional wealth tax for non-resident buyers.

What CostaDelSol.dev provides

Every property for sale in Manilva, Spain that CostaDelSol.dev tracks comes with full new-build data: developer name, completion phase, floor plans, sub-location, amenity list, photography and direct inquiry routing. The portal is available in eleven languages.

Anyone searching properties for sale in Manilva, Spain benefits from one of the most accessible markets on the entire Costa del Sol. CostaDelSol.dev maintains a complete inventory by developer, sub-location, price band and property type.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for property for sale in Manilva, Spain?
Properties for sale in Manilva span studios from around €180,000, two-bedroom apartments from €220,000 to €380,000, three-bedroom apartments with sea views from €350,000 to €550,000, penthouses from €400,000 to €900,000, townhouses from €350,000 to €750,000, and detached villas from €600,000 in mid-tier zones to €2.5 million in premium positions. Manilva offers the lowest new-build entry prices on the western Costa del Sol.
Which sub-areas of Manilva should buyers consider?
Manilva divides into four main sub-areas: La Duquesa (marina district with the 300-berth Puerto de la Duquesa, La Duquesa Golf and established British community), Sabinillas (residential town centre with full daily infrastructure), Manilva village (inland, character properties), and La Galera / Bahía de las Rocas (coastal residential zones west of La Duquesa with newer developments).
What costs apply when buying property in Manilva Spain for international buyers?
Typical buy-side costs run 10 to 13 percent of the purchase price for new-build property in Manilva: VAT (IVA) at 10 percent, stamp duty (AJD) at 1.2 percent, notary fees, land-registry fees and legal fees of typically 1 percent plus VAT. Resale property substitutes the 10 percent VAT with a 7 percent transfer tax (ITP). Non-resident buyers additionally need an NIE number and typically a Spanish bank account.
Is new-build or resale property the better option in Manilva?
Approximately 50 percent of active Manilva inventory is new-build, concentrated in La Duquesa, Sabinillas and the western coastal zones. New-build offers staged off-plan payment, 10-year structural warranty and modern energy performance at price levels that resale comparables struggle to match. Resale dominates the historic centres of Manilva village and selected established La Duquesa communities.
How does CostaDelSol.dev help me find property for sale in Manilva?
CostaDelSol.dev tracks every actively marketed new-build property in Manilva in real time, with developer, completion phase, floor plans, sub-location, amenity list, photography and direct inquiry routing. The portal is available in eleven languages, allowing international buyers to research and inquire in their own language.