Heaven 11 is a luxury villa located in La Zagaleta, one of Europe’s most desirable addresses, a truly unique Ark Arkitects-designed home is taking shape that will take you as close to heaven as you’ll ever reach on earth. Heaven 11 is currently for sale at 16.5 million, buy it now.

Completed in autumn 2016, this stunning modern villa, located in the hills just 15 minutes from Puerto Banús and Marbella, sets the bar even higher for luxury residences on the Costa del Sol. The property is for sale, fully decorated with bespoke furniture and finishings, exclusively through estate agent Terra Meridiana.

Occupying a 5,000m2 plot, just below the top ridge of the prestigious La Zagaleta estate in Benahavís, Heaven 11 has a built area of over 2,300m2 on three levels, plus an additional 330m2 of terraces, and has been designed by Sotogrande-based architectural practice, Ark Arquitectos.

The entry level features a dramatic hallway, with twin staircases and lift, opening onto a huge living room with uninterrupted views to the sea. Adjacent are a second sitting room, dining room, and 55m2 professional-quality kitchen. There are also two en-suite guest bedrooms on the main floor.

Upstairs, the palatial master suite has its own living room, dressing area, elegant bathroom, and a private terrace. There are two more double bedrooms on the same level, both with dressing rooms, private bathrooms, and terrace access.

Downstairs, there is a state-of- the-art entertainment floor, with bar and lounge area, indoor infinity pool, cinema, gym, wine cellar, office, two guest suites, and a garage with space to store a sizeable car collection.

The extensive gardens are fully landscaped and the terrace by the outdoor pool and jacuzzi has a chill-out and barbecue area, making it the perfect place to spend summer evenings.

Within its 2,200 acres of oak and cork-forested hills, La Zagaleta offers its privileged residents 24-hour security, a choice of two, members-only 18-hole golf courses, an equestrian centre, and even a heliport.

Adam Neale, Terra Meridiana’s director, says: “We are proud to have been chosen to market such an exciting property and have already received numerous enquiries. Heaven 11 marks a new high in contemporary homes on the Costa del Sol and will appeal to those who demand only the very best.”

Photography by Terra Meridiana