Paraiso Alto, Málaga property and area FAQs

Benahavís is a Spanish town (pueblo) and municipality in the province of Malaga. It is a mountain village between Marbella, Estepona, and Ronda, 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from the coast.

Benahavís’ current IGN settlement record contains 6 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Benahavís, at a recorded elevation of approximately 157 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Artola (3,443 residents in the cited settlement record), La Alquería-El Paraíso (2,058 residents in the cited settlement record), Parque Botánico las Lomas del Guadalmina (174 residents in the cited settlement record), Montemayor (89 residents in the cited settlement record), and La Zagaleta (72 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.

Its terrain is traversed by the Guadalmina, Guadaiza and Guadalmansa Rivers. Places of great natural and historic interest are to be found within its boundaries, such as El Cerro del Duque, Daidin and the Montemayor Castle.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 145.0 square kilometres for Benahavís municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 36.5223, -5.0441. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 150 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

Dividing the INE population of 9,170 by the recorded municipal area of 145.0 km² gives approximately 63.2 residents per km² for Benahavís municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

The official municipality context used for Paraiso Alto has INE code 29023. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 6 official population nuclei for Benahavís municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

The latest imported INE population for Benahavís municipality is 9,170, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Benahavís municipality, recorded population changed by 29.2%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Benahavís municipality is €14,248 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 39.8 years for Benahavís municipality, for period 2023.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Benahavís municipality changed by 29.2%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

The displayed series for Benahavís municipality begins at 7,096 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the same displayed series for Benahavís municipality, the lowest population value is 6,629 residents in 2016.

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 61.7% for Benahavís municipality, in period 2023.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Benahavís municipality records €4,529 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Andalucía begins at 14.3% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.

Within the 12 displayed observations for Benahavís municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 289 transactions in 2023Q3.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Benahavís municipality is 198 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

At the latest displayed point, the INE house-price index for Andalucía changed by 11.9% year on year. The value describes the region, not an individual municipality or property.

The published price measures use 533 price-informed sales from 619 total recorded transactions for Benahavís municipality.

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,555 buildings for Benahavís municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 9,890 dwellings for Benahavís municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 2,001 for Benahavís municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 4,205 energy certificates for Benahavís municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

The official administrative extract contains 2,274 active tourism-register entries for Benahavís municipality, with source update 2026-10-29. It is not an occupancy measure.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1990–2009, with 1,335 buildings, or 52.5% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The official extract lists 14,469 registered places across 2,274 active entries for Benahavís municipality, an arithmetic average of 6.4 places per entry. It is not an occupancy rate.

The 2010 onward band contains 612 recorded buildings for Benahavís municipality, representing 24.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The current eligible public inventory contains 13 listings for Paraiso Alto. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

The current public inventory is: 11 villas; 2 plots. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.

Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €1,500,000 to €13,950,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.

No. The Paraiso Alto 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.

NLS currently shows 11 eligible public villas for Paraiso Alto, equal to 84.6% of the 13-listing area inventory.

The difference between the current published minimum of €1,500,000 and maximum of €13,950,000 is €12,450,000. This describes the live mix of listings and is not a market-value estimate.

NLS currently shows 2 eligible public plots for Paraiso Alto, equal to 15.4% of the 13-listing area inventory.