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Benatalaya, Málaga property and area FAQs
Benatalaya is an NLS property-search area in Málaga province within the Estepona municipality context. The current public NLS inventory contains 2 listings, including 1 apartment and 1 penthouse.
Place and geography
What kind of place is Benatalaya?
Estepona is a town and municipality in the comarca of the Costa del Sol, southern Spain. It is located in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. Its district covers an area of 137 square kilometers in a fertile valley crossed by small streams and a mountainous areas dominated by the Sierra Bermeja, which reaches an elevation of 1,449 m at the peak of Los Reales.
What does the official settlement record show for Benatalaya?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 17 official population nuclei for Estepona. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Estepona, at a recorded elevation of approximately 5 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Nueva Atalaya (4,168 residents in the cited settlement record), Resinera-Voladilla (3,234 residents in the cited settlement record), Paraíso-Barronal (2,361 residents in the cited settlement record), Bel Air (2,195 residents in the cited settlement record), and Cancelada (2,023 residents in the cited settlement record). Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.
What additional local context is recorded for Benatalaya?
Estepona is renowned for its beaches, which stretch along some 21 km of coastline. It is a popular resort and holiday destination.
What is the recorded municipal area for Benatalaya?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 137.0 square kilometres for Estepona municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
How does NLS avoid mixing Benatalaya with similarly named places?
NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 29051 and keeps the province label Málaga. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.
What geographic scope do the facts for Benatalaya use?
The stated official-data scope is Estepona municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Benatalaya?
The latest imported INE population for Estepona municipality is 77,877, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Benatalaya?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Estepona municipality, recorded population changed by 18.3%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Benatalaya?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Estepona municipality is €12,741 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Benatalaya?
INE records an average age of 41.6 years for Estepona municipality, for period 2023.
Which published period has the smallest population value for Benatalaya?
Within the same displayed series for Estepona municipality, the lowest population value is 64,935 residents in 2016.
What is the simple mean of the published population observations used for Benatalaya?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Estepona municipality is 70,157 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Benatalaya?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Estepona municipality records €3,437 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What appraised housing value is available for Benatalaya?
MITMA records an appraised housing value of €3,514 per square metre for Estepona municipality in 2026Q1. Appraised value is a different basis from both asking and completed-sale price.
What is the earliest displayed Benatalaya appraised housing value observation?
The displayed series for Estepona municipality begins at €2,364 per m² in 2023Q2. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What is the highest displayed appraised housing value point relevant to Benatalaya?
Within the 12 displayed observations for Estepona municipality, the highest appraised housing value value is €3,514 per m² in 2026Q1.
What regional house-price index is shown for Benatalaya?
INE reports a house-price index of 110.9 for Andalucía in 2026Q2. An index is not a euro price per square metre.
Where does the published regional house-price index series for Benatalaya begin?
The displayed series for Andalucía begins at 90.6 index points in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Benatalaya?
Dirección General del Catastro records 11,794 buildings for Estepona municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Benatalaya?
The current Catastro building extract records 52,422 dwellings for Estepona municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Benatalaya?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,984 for Estepona municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Benatalaya?
The current official administrative extract contains 14,625 energy certificates for Estepona municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
How much of the recorded Benatalaya building stock falls in the 1950–1969 band?
The 1950–1969 band contains 2,126 recorded buildings for Estepona municipality, representing 18.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What average registered capacity is represented per tourism entry in Benatalaya?
The official extract lists 45,833 registered places across 8,281 active entries for Estepona municipality, an arithmetic average of 5.5 places per entry. It is not an occupancy rate.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Benatalaya on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 2 listings for Benatalaya. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.
Which property types are currently available in Benatalaya?
The current public inventory is: 1 apartment; 1 penthouse. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.
What is the current asking-price range in Benatalaya?
Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €495,000 to €780,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.
What is the difference across the live Benatalaya asking-price range?
The difference between the current published minimum of €495,000 and maximum of €780,000 is €285,000. This describes the live mix of listings and is not a market-value estimate.
What part of the current Benatalaya inventory is apartments?
NLS currently shows 1 eligible public apartment for Benatalaya, equal to 50.0% of the 2-listing area inventory.
What is the live NLS count for penthouses in Benatalaya?
NLS currently shows 1 eligible public penthouse for Benatalaya, equal to 50.0% of the 2-listing area inventory.
How to read these answers
Current listings and asking prices can change. Institutional figures update on their own publication cycles and may use municipality, province or autonomous-community scope. Compare unlike measures only after checking their stated geography and period. This page is market context, not a valuation, forecast, legal opinion or investment recommendation.