Peaceful mountain apartment with lake views near Marbella

size
213 m²
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
terrace
40 m²
price
399,000 €
Experience the perfect blend of nature and elegance in this beautiful elevated ground-floor apartment in Balcones del Lago, Istán. Surrounded by the breathtaking Sierra de las Nieves and overlooking the shimmering Istán Lake, this tranquil home offers a peaceful retreat just seven minutes from the beaches, restaurants, and luxury lifestyle of Puerto Banús and Marbella's Golden Mile.

The apartment features two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of them en-suite. A third bedroom has been cleverly created from an enclosed terrace, offering a flexible space that's ideal as a guest room, a child's bedroom, or a quiet home office with inspiring views. The open-plan living and dining areas flow naturally to a covered terrace and into a 76 m² private garden, perfect for enjoying the sun, dining outdoors, or relaxing beneath the mountain sky.

From nearly every room, you can admire panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors connect the interior to the outdoor spaces, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The apartment is part of a quiet, well-maintained Andalusian-style community that feels like a mountain village, yet remains close to Marbella's vibrant coast.

This property is in impeccable condition and ready to move into, while also offering the opportunity to personalise it to your taste. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful second home, or a solid investment, this is a rare opportunity to own a lifestyle where the mountains meet the Mediterranean and each day begins with stunning natural beauty.
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Property details

zone
Costa del Sol
area
Málaga
location
Istán
Property type
flat
sale
399.000 €
Reference
CBSH812
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Surface
115 m2
Builded surface
213 m2

Property features

sea views
mountain views
Energy certificate
  • Pending

About Istán

Istán is a picturesque village located in the Andalusia region, in the province of Málaga, just a few kilometers from the Mediterranean coast. This small mountain town, surrounded by nature, is known for its high quality of life, tranquility, and access to beautiful natural landscapes such as the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park. Its location allows residents to enjoy the proximity to Marbella, with all urban services, while maintaining a more relaxed and rural lifestyle.

The real estate market in Istán is growing, especially for those looking for rural properties or luxury homes in a peaceful and exclusive setting. Options range from country houses to estates with panoramic views of the mountains and the sea. Demand has increased due to the area's beauty and its proximity to high-end tourist destinations.

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Urb. Coto de la Serena Local 7B,
29680, Estepona
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