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El Paraiso, Málaga property and area FAQs

El Paraiso is an NLS property-search area in Málaga province within the Estepona municipality context. The current public NLS inventory contains 21 listings, including 8 villas, 5 apartments, 3 town houses, 2 penthouses, and 1 plot.

Place and geography

What kind of place is El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso?

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.

What is the approximate municipal population density for El Paraiso?

Dividing the INE population of 77,877 by the recorded municipal area of 137.0 km² gives approximately 568.4 residents per km² for Estepona municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

What reference coordinate is recorded for El Paraiso?

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 36.4244, -5.1494. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

Where is El Paraiso?

El Paraiso is an NLS property-search area in Málaga province, Spain. Official municipality evidence on this page is labelled with the wider scope Estepona municipality.

What geographic scope do the facts for El Paraiso 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 El Paraiso?

The latest imported INE population for Estepona municipality is 77,877, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso?

INE records an average age of 41.6 years for Estepona municipality, for period 2023.

What period does the population figure for El Paraiso cover?

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

What is the average household size in El Paraiso?

The latest imported INE figure is 2.60 people per household for Estepona municipality, for period 2023.

What change separates the first and latest displayed population values for El Paraiso?

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Estepona municipality changed by 18.3%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

What share of residents in El Paraiso is aged 65 or over?

INE records 16.7% of residents aged 65 or over for Estepona municipality, in period 2023.

Property market evidence

What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso 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 El Paraiso?

Within the 12 displayed observations for Estepona municipality, the highest appraised housing value value is €3,514 per m² in 2026Q1.

When does the current regional house-price index series for El Paraiso reach its maximum?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional house-price index value is 110.9 index points in 2026Q2.

What is the simple mean of the published quarterly transaction count observations used for El Paraiso?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Estepona municipality is 779 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

How extensive is the current regional house-price index series used for El Paraiso?

The page uses 8 published observations for Andalucía, running from 2024Q3 to 2026Q2.

What period span does the displayed registered sale-price benchmark evidence cover for El Paraiso?

The page uses 8 published observations for Málaga province, running from 2024Q3 to 2026Q2.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso?

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 El Paraiso building stock falls in the 1990–2009 band?

The 1990–2009 band contains 4,106 recorded buildings for Estepona municipality, representing 35.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How many active tourism-register entries are shown for El Paraiso?

The official administrative extract contains 8,281 active tourism-register entries for Estepona municipality, with source update 2026-10-29. It is not an occupancy measure.

How do recorded dwellings compare with cadastral buildings in El Paraiso?

The Catastro extract records 52,422 dwellings across 11,794 buildings for Estepona municipality, or approximately 4.44 dwellings per recorded building.

How prominent is the Before 1950 construction band in El Paraiso?

The Before 1950 band contains 509 recorded buildings for Estepona municipality, representing 4.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in El Paraiso on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 21 listings for El Paraiso. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

Which property types are currently available in El Paraiso?

The current public inventory is: 8 villas; 5 apartments; 3 town houses; 2 penthouses; 1 plot. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.

What is the current asking-price range in El Paraiso?

Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €310,000 to €3,500,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.

What is the difference across the live El Paraiso asking-price range?

The difference between the current published minimum of €310,000 and maximum of €3,500,000 is €3,190,000. This describes the live mix of listings and is not a market-value estimate.

What is the live NLS count for plots in El Paraiso?

NLS currently shows 1 eligible public plot for El Paraiso, equal to 4.8% of the 21-listing area inventory.

Are inactive or private listings included in the current El Paraiso inventory?

No. The El Paraiso count includes only active listings that are eligible for the public NLS catalogue at the time the page is generated. Draft, withdrawn, private and feed-private records do not create a public area or property-type page.

What part of the current El Paraiso inventory is apartments?

NLS currently shows 5 eligible public apartments for El Paraiso, equal to 23.8% of the 21-listing area inventory.

How many townhouses are currently shown for El Paraiso?

NLS currently shows 3 eligible public town houses for El Paraiso, equal to 14.3% of the 21-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.