Villa for sale in Benahavis, Málaga €8.450.000

Situated in the exclusive La Zagaleta Country Club Estate, this immaculately presented seven-bedroom villa, built in 2004, enjoys spectacular views of the Mediterranean sea. La Zagaleta is a gated community set within a private 900-hectare estate in the hills above Marbella, featuring two 18-hole golf courses, a heliport, an equestrian center, elegant clubhouses, and 24-hour security. The estate lies within a protected natural area while remaining only a short drive from all key destinations in Marbella. Perfectly positioned within the estate, the property is not overlooked, offers a high level of privacy, and is only five minutes by car from both the north and south gates. Designed by renowned architect Miguel Tobal, the home is arranged across three levels with a practical layout, large floor-to-ceiling windows, panoramic sea and mountain views, and generous outdoor areas. The ground floor offers a spacious open-plan living space, comprising a bright fully fitted kitchen, large dining area with dual-aspect floor-to-ceiling windows framing the spectacular views, and an adjacent tv room with fireplace. The kitchen also provides a cold room, laundry room and access to the three-car garage. A study, two guest en-suite bedrooms and a guest toilet complete this level. Outside, the semi-wraparound terrace is accessible from all ground-floor rooms and includes lounge areas, a dining area and an outdoor kitchen. The landscaped gardens feature a heated swimming pool and a pool house with kitchen, living room and bathrooms. On the upper floor, the principal bedroom has beamed vaulted ceilings, a walk-in wardrobe, en-suite bathroom and a private terrace with panoramic views. This level also contains a self-contained apartment with independent access. The lower ground floor provides garden access and includes two guest bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bathroom, an additional guest bedroom, a bathroom, a gym with sauna, and a large entertainment area with home cinema, bar, pool table and TV room. Additional features include underfloor heating throughout, central heating, air conditioning and an automatic irrigation system. This property combines modern comfort, privacy and an exceptional location, making it an outstanding residence in one of Marbella’s most prestigious estates.