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Properties for Sale in Altos de los Monteros

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Altos de los Monteros is a residential area on the hillside directly above Los Monteros, on the north side of the A-7 in east Marbella. The name means "the heights of Los Monteros", and it describes the setting well: streets of villas and apartment complexes rising up the slope with views towards the sea. Marbella town centre is around 10 minutes away by car and Málaga airport roughly 35–40 minutes. Properties for sale in Altos de los Monteros appeal to buyers who want to be close to both the town and the eastern beaches.

Live market data · 10th November 2026

Property market in Marbella today

  • 2,526homes for sale
  • €990kmedian asking price
  • €695kmedian apartment
  • €2.15Mmedian villa / house
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Why Buy Property in Altos de los Monteros?

  • Location: It sits between Marbella centre and the beaches of the eastern coast, so both are close by.
  • Elevated setting: The slope gives many properties partial or full sea views.
  • Established area: It is a mature residential zone with landscaped gardens and settled communities.
  • Golf nearby: Río Real golf and other east Marbella courses are a few minutes away.
  • Access: The A-7 is right below, making it easy to reach Málaga or the western Costa del Sol.

The Neighbourhood

Lower streets: The streets nearest the A-7 are home to apartment complexes and are the quickest to reach the beach side via the underpasses.

Upper streets: Higher up the hill, detached villas are more common and the views widen.

Neighbouring areas: Altos de los Monteros borders Río Real and Santa Clara, and Los Monteros beach lies just across the motorway.

Types of Properties Available

  • Detached villas, many from the 1980s–2000s, some renovated to a modern style
  • Apartments and penthouses in gated communities with pools and gardens
  • Townhouses in small residential developments
  • Occasional plots and renovation projects

Investment Potential

Its position between Marbella centre and the eastern beaches gives Altos de los Monteros steady demand from both permanent residents and holiday renters. Older villas offering renovation potential are a recurring opportunity, as buyers can modernise a home in an established location rather than paying new-build prices. As always, rental plans should be checked against current tourist licence rules.

Living in Altos de los Monteros

Residents enjoy a quiet base with quick access to everything Marbella offers. The beach, beach clubs and the coastal boardwalk are a short drive away, the centre of Marbella with its old town and port is about 10 minutes west, and international schools in east Marbella are within easy reach. Supermarkets and everyday services are found along the A-7 corridor and in nearby Río Real.

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