Gran Ducado, flats on the Golden Mile close to the beach.
Gran Ducado, flats on the Golden Mile close to the beach. The Gran Ducado complex is a fantastic option for those looking for a flat to make the most of Marbella. Whether for year-round, summer or holiday living, or as an investment, the advantages are many.
Where is Gran Ducado located?
Gran Ducado is located in the heart of the Golden Mile, although very close to Marbella centre. It is only 600 metres from the town centre to the east. To the west, it is 700 metres from the prestigious Marbella Club Hotel. Its exceptional location, close to everything but in a quiet area, makes it a very enjoyable urbanisation.
Find here the exact location of Gran Ducado, in the heart of Marbella’s Golden Mile.
How far is Gran Ducado from the beach?
The beach is just 500 metres away. A pleasant stroll will take you to the wonderful promenade or to the best beach clubs.
In just 5 minutes we will be on the beach of Casablanca. Whether it is to enjoy with the family or with the best food while sunbathing,
What is this residential complex like?
It is a complex made up of 2 buildings, each with 3 gates. The community has beautiful gardens with palm trees and mature trees and a communal swimming pool.
What is the price of a flat in Gran Ducado?
The price of a flat will always vary according to many factors such as the state of the property, the location, the orientation…
In Gran Ducado we can find flats from around 800.000€, although the best located penthouses, with the best orientation and refurbished can be worth up to 1.500.000€.
Urbanisations and buildings nearby
Some of the urbanisations close to Gran Ducado are:
- Urbanisation Casablanca.
- Hacienda Nagüeles.
- Costa Nagüeles.
- Jardines del Príncipe.
- El Capricho.
- Jardin del Mediterraneo.
- Jardines del Mar.
- Alhambra del Mar.
- Marina Mariola.
- Residencial Palacio de Congresos.
- Marbella Real.
- Las Cañas Beach.
Are there many services in the area?
The Gran Ducado area has all kinds of services. If we want to do the shopping, go to the chemist or the petrol station, go for a walk or have dinner with friends, it is very easy.
At 200 metres we have two supermarkets (Lidl and Carrefour) and two petrol stations. At 500 metres we will find 2 pharmacies, one of them open 24 hours a day.
What is the gastronomic and entertainment offer near Gran Ducado?
The gastronomic offer in this area is very varied. Being in the heart of the Golden Mile, we can reach some of the best restaurants in the city very quickly.
Restaurants that are about 1,000 metres away:
- Lekune, where we can enjoy the best tapas in the typical Basque style.
- Lobito de Mar, where you can discover the best seafood from the prestigious and award-winning Dani García.
- Leña, also by Dani García, a grill where you can taste the authentic flavour of meat.
- Sea Grill, the best fish in the city’s most popular hotel, Puente Romano Beach Resort.
- Nobu, here Japanese cuisine is the protagonist, with Peruvian influences.
- Nintai, a Japanese restaurant so exclusive, that it offers only 12 seats in an incomparable atmosphere.
If we are not looking for lunch or dinner, but to enjoy a good time near the beach, we have other options:
- Cappuccino Grand Café, located on the seafront promenade, the best place to have a coffee, a snack or a cocktail.
- Trocadero Playa, one of the best restaurants to be found on the beaches of Marbella.
- Marbella Club Beach Club, where you can enjoy a wonderful day at the beach with all the luxuries.
- Tamanaco, a restaurant on the beach, just below Gran Ducado. We only have to walk for about 5 minutes and we will be able to enjoy the sun and first class gastronomy.
Are there schools near?
If we are going to live in this awesome complex and we are concerned about our children’s education, we have to say that this will not be a problem. There are several international schools nearby to choose from.
Close to the building there are several alternatives:
- Swans International School.
- The French International School of Marbella.
- The British International School of Marbella.
- Marbella International University Centre.
Is Gran Ducado a safe area?
This area is one of the safest in the city. The large number of businesses, the large social life and the constant police presence make it a very safe area.
When was the building constructed?
The Grand Ducado building is one of the most recently constructed buildings in the city. It was built in 2000, as were most of the buildings in this area.
Is it a good area for sports?
Its proximity to the promenade and the beach make this area a perfect place to enjoy an active life.
The long coastal path allows us to walk along the promenade for about 15 kilometres. From Gran Ducado we can choose between going towards Puerto Banús (west) or towards Río Real (east).
If we want to go to a sports centre, we have the Plaza del Mar Wellness Centre. There we can choose between group classes of pilates, spinning or yoga… If we prefer we also have a weights room, heated swimming pool and spa.
Are the flats in Gran Ducado spacious?
The flats at Gran Ducado are quite spacious. The smaller ones are about 150 square metres, while the larger ones are almost 300 square metres.
Can I get the Golden Visa by buying a flat in Gran Ducado?
The main requirement to obtain the Golden Visa is the purchase of a property worth more than €500,000. Any flat in Grand Duchy exceeds this amount, so we will be able to apply for the Golden Visa without any problem.
How to buy a flat in Gran Ducado?
Gran Ducado is a very sought after urbanisation, so it will normally be very difficult to access one of these properties. We currently have one flat in Gran Ducado for sale, although it will not be on the market for long.
To keep up to date with the latest properties for sale it is best to contact Nevado Realty. With a 30 years experience, and specialising in the Golden Mile and Marbella centre, we are always up to date on all the latest developments in the market. This way we can help you find the property you are looking for.