Can foreigners buy property in Torremolinos?

Yes. There are no restrictions on buying property in Spain , whether it's commercial, residential or land. In fact, Spain encourages investment by foreigners, both resident and non-resident. You will require a financial number which can acquire by visiting a police station with your passport.

How do I buy a property in Torremolinos?

The process of buying a property in Spain usually runs as follows. First, the buyer makes an offer, usually through the seller's real estate agent. If this is accepted, then the buyer and seller sign a preliminary contract (contrato privado de compravento) and the buyer pays a deposit, typically 10% of the purchase price. Then the agent helps to organise property check and if there're no burdens or restrictions, a final sales contract is prepared.

Do I need a Spanish bank account to buy a property in Spain?

Yes. You will want a bank account in Spain once you have bought your Spanish property. This will enable you to set up direct debits and standing orders to pay for your utilities and bills .

Can I get a mortgage in Spain?

Yes. Although to get a mortgage in Spain you need NIE (Número de Identificación de Extranjeros). If you're in Spain, you can start the NIE application process at any local police station. Outside of Spain, the best way to apply for an NIE is to contact your local Spanish consulate.

What is a Spanish residence permit?

A long-term residence permit allows you to stay in Spain indefinitely, working or otherwise, under the same conditions as Spanish citizens. You can apply for Spanish nationality after 10 years of residence in Spain.

How do I get a residence permit in Spain?

Dedending on type (for students, for investors, etc.) you can obtain Spanish residence permit at Foreigner’s Office in Spain or at Spanish Consulate in your country of residence.

How long does it take to get residency in Spain?

The terms are based on the type of the residence (for students, for investors, etc.). Some of them can be obtained in less than one month.

Can I get residency in Spain if I buy property?

Yes. When buying a property, you can get a residence permit in Spain, which will allow you to legally reside in the country. At the moment, the most suitable program for obtaining a Spanish residence permit is a Non-Lucrative residence visa in Spain . The main requirement of the program is to provide sufficient financial guarantees, as well as the availability of housing in Spain. Until 2025, investors had the opportunity to apply for a golden visa to Spain when buying real estate starting from 500 thousand euros, and the program has been officially closed since April 2025.

How can I get permanent residency in Spain?

You can get permanent residency in Spain after 5 years of legal residence.

How long does it take to become a citizen in Spain?

The standard criteria for citizenship in Spain is 10 years of legal residence. There are reduced terms (1, 2 or 5 years) for residency based on naturalization, origin, option, etc.

Property for Sale in Torremolinos, Buy Real Estate from 149,000 €

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4-bedroom apartment 136 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

795,000 €

Total area 136 m² · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom penthouse 132 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

1,100,000 €

Total area 132 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 186 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

995,000 €

Total area 186 m² · Land area: 115 m² · 4 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

2-bedroom apartment 96 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

625,000 €

Total area 96 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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3-bedroom apartment 122 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

695,000 €

Total area 122 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

4-bedroom apartment 150 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

675,000 €

Total area 150 m² · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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3-bedroom apartment 115 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

699,000 €

Total area 115 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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4-bedroom apartment 183 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

1,450,000 €

Total area 183 m² · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

Three-bedroom apartment with sea views in Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

1,100,000 €

Total area 114 m² · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

Sea view

Contemporary two-bedroom apartment with sea views in Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

760,000 €

Total area 110 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

New three-bedroom penthouse with panoramic sea views in Torremolinos, Malaga, Spain

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

1,100,000 €

3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Modern ground floor apartment in Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

800,000 €

Total area 120 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 201 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

1,850,000 €

Total area 201 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 510 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

1,180,000 €

Total area 510 m² · Land area: 2,422 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

4-bedroom apartment 105 m² in Torremolinos for 420,000 €

With balcony/terrace

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4-bedroom apartment 105 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

420,000 €

Total area 105 m² · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom penthouse 111 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

1,950,000 €

Total area 111 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

2-bedroom apartment 80 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

412,000 €

Total area 80 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

4-bedroom penthouse 183 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

1,750,000 €

Total area 183 m² · 4 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

Apartment 26 m² in Torremolinos for 149,000 €

With balcony/terrace

3 months ago

Apartment 26 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

149,000 €

Total area 26 m² · 1 bathroom

Furnished

1-bedroom apartment 45 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

163,000 €

Total area 45 m² · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

Land plot 430 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

350,000 €

Land area: 430 m²

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 116 m² in Torremolinos

Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain

447,000 €

Total area 116 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Similar facilities nearby

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Furnished villa with a pool, a spa, a wine cellar and sea views in El Madroñal, Malaga, Costa del Sol, Spain

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

7,000,000 €

Total area 869 m² · Land area: 3,035 m² · 6 bedrooms · 7 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 492 m² in Malaga

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

3,158,000 €

Total area 492 m² · Land area: 1,418 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 128 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

890,000 €

Total area 128 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 112 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

440,000 €

Total area 112 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

4-bedroom villa 239 m² in El Madroñal for 2,060,000 €

With swimming pool

3 months ago

4-bedroom villa 239 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

2,060,000 €

Total area 239 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 550 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

2,625,000 €

Total area 550 m² · Land area: 900 m² · 5 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 122 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

485,000 €

Total area 122 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

2-bedroom penthouse 99 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

920,000 €

Total area 99 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

3-bedroom townhouse 160 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

470,000 €

Total area 160 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

2-bedroom apartment 110 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

730,000 €

Total area 110 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 182 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

469,000 €

Total area 182 m² · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

2-bedroom apartment 132 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

486,000 €

Total area 132 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 157 m² in Malaga

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

500,000 €

Total area 157 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

2-bedroom penthouse 85 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

420,000 €

Total area 85 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

4-bedroom townhouse 287 m² in El Madroñal

El Madroñal, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

665,000 €

Total area 287 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

6-bedroom villa 445 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

4,995,000 €

Total area 445 m² · Land area: 1,000 m² · 6 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 381 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

2,695,000 €

Total area 381 m² · Land area: 450 m² · 5 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 467 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

2,850,000 €

Total area 467 m² · Land area: 1,260 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 607 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

3,285,000 €

Total area 607 m² · Land area: 981 m² · 4 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 507 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

2,690,000 €

Total area 507 m² · Land area: 1,094 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

8-bedroom villa 736 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

3,750,000 €

Total area 736 m² · Land area: 949 m² · 8 bedrooms · 8 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 298 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

2,600,000 €

Total area 298 m² · Land area: 827 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 389 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

7,090,000 €

Total area 389 m² · Land area: 1,000 m² · 4 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

With swimming pool

6-bedroom villa 950 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

5,750,000 €

Total area 950 m² · Land area: 4,200 m² · 6 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

With swimming pool

6-bedroom villa 567 m² in San Pedro Alcántara

San Pedro Alcántara, Andalusia, Spain

3,795,000 €

Total area 567 m² · Land area: 816 m² · 6 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

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