Contemporary villa in La Arboleda, Atalaya

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Located in the sought-after residential community of La Arboleda in Estepona East, Villa Arboleda represents contemporary Mediterranean living at its finest. Conceived by acclaimed architect Andrea Sonntag-Mackenzie (ASM Architects), this elegant modern villa blends refined design with everyday functionality, making it ideal for both family life and sophisticated entertaining. Set within one of the Costa del Sol’s most desirable low-density neighborhoods, the property offers privacy, comfort, and long-term value.

The villa features 249 m² of interior living space distributed across three levels, complemented by 93 m² of terraces designed to maximize outdoor enjoyment. Clean architectural lines, an intelligent layout, and quality finishes—including hardwood floors and natural stone—create a timeless yet modern atmosphere throughout the home.

The main level welcomes you into a bright, open-plan living area where the lounge, dining space, and sleek designer kitchen come together seamlessly. The kitchen is fully equipped with high-end NEFF appliances, catering perfectly to modern lifestyles. Large sliding glass doors open onto a sun-soaked terrace with a built-in BBQ area and a heated chlorinated swimming pool, creating a smooth connection between indoor comfort and outdoor leisure. A conveniently placed guest toilet completes this level.

Upstairs, the villa offers a peaceful retreat. The master suite includes an elegant en-suite bathroom and access to a private terrace, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Two additional bedrooms, each with their own en-suite bathrooms, share access to a second terrace, ensuring abundant natural light and a sense of space throughout the floor.

The lower level adds exceptional versatility to the property. It comprises a fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and a multi-purpose area that can easily be adapted as a home gym, cinema room, games area, or entertainment lounge—perfect for families or hosting guests.

Externally, the villa provides parking for two vehicles, with the option to install a covered carport. Ample storage has been thoughtfully incorporated across all levels. Premium features such as underfloor heating, LED lighting, and a modern alarm system ensure year-round comfort, security, and energy efficiency.

Situated in Nueva Atalaya, La Arboleda enjoys a quiet residential setting while remaining close to some of the region’s finest golf facilities, including Atalaya Golf & Country Club with its two championship 18-hole courses. Sports enthusiasts will also appreciate nearby paddle and tennis facilities at Bel Air Tennis Club. The beaches of Guadalmansa and Saladillo are only a short drive away, offering relaxed seaside dining at well-known spots such as Pepe’s Beach and La Antigua.

A wide selection of restaurants is available nearby, ranging from traditional Andalusian cuisine at Venta Los Almendros to international dining at El Campanario Restaurant. Daily conveniences are easily accessed at Centro Comercial Diana, while Laguna Village provides a premium beachfront shopping and dining experience.

Families benefit from proximity to respected schools such as Atalaya International School and Colegio San José, both offering bilingual education and strong academic reputations. Excellent transport links, including the A-7 motorway and local bus routes, connect the area effortlessly to Marbella, Puerto Banús, and Estepona.