What is the average price of a house in Spain?

Prices vary significantly by region. On the Costa Blanca, you can find townhouses starting from €90,000. For a detached villa with a private pool, expect prices starting from €250,000. In Andalusia (Costa del Sol), prices are generally 30% higher.

What are the purchase costs for a house?

Budget approximately 12% to 13% on top of the purchase price. This includes Property Transfer Tax (ITP, 10% in the Valencia region), Notary fees, Land Registry fees, and Solicitor/Lawyer fees.

Is it risky to buy a 'Finca' in the countryside?

The main risk concerns construction legality (properties built on non-urban land). It is imperative to verify that the house has a Certificate of Antiquity or an AFO license (in Andalusia) to ensure it is fully regularised and legal.

What is the difference between a House and a Bungalow in Spain?

In Spain, a 'Bungalow' often refers to a semi-detached property on one or two floors with a terrace. A 'Villa' or 'Chalet' refers to a fully detached house (4 sides free) on its own private plot.

Can I find affordable renovation projects?

Yes, 'village houses' in the Alicante or Murcia hinterland are very affordable (starting from €40,000). This is an excellent option for DIY enthusiasts or those seeking an authentic holiday home.

How much does it cost to maintain a villa with a pool?

For a standard villa, expect around €100 to €120 per month for professional pool maintenance and about €50 to €100 for a gardener if you don't do it yourself. These services are common and affordable here.

What is the difference between 'Urbano' and 'Rústico' land?

This is crucial for a house: Urbano land is buildable and connected to mains (water, electric, sewage). Rústico (agricultural) land has strict restrictions; you often cannot extend the house or build a permanent pool without specific exemptions.

Can I rent out my Spanish house to tourists?

Yes, but you must obtain a Tourist License from the regional authority. Detached villas often obtain this license more easily than apartments in complexes, as there are fewer community restrictions.

How do I heat a house in Spain during winter?

Although winters are mild, heating is needed in the evenings. Modern homes use reversible air conditioning (hot air). For fincas or village houses, pellet burners or log fires are very popular and economical solutions.

Is it safe to leave a house empty in Spain?

Yes, if you take standard precautions. We recommend installing a monitored alarm system (approx. €40/month) which offers legal protection against intruders. Many villas are also located in residential areas with security patrols.

How much is the Council Tax (IBI) for a house?

IBI (Impuesto sobre Bienes Inmuebles) is generally lower than in the UK. For a 3-bedroom villa on the Costa Blanca, expect between €300 and €600 per year . The amount depends on the cadastral value and the local council (Suma).

Where can I find affordable coastal homes?

For accessible prices near the sea, target the south of the Costa Blanca (Torrevieja, Orihuela Costa) or the Costa Cálida (Murcia). You can still find townhouses less than 15 mins from the beach for under €130,000.

What surveys should I get before buying an older house?

Surveys are less common than in the UK, but essential. Demand the Energy Certificate and, for detached homes, verify the electrical compliance and ensure there are no planning infractions (such as undeclared pools or extensions).

Is fibre optic internet available in country houses?

The fibre network in Spain is excellent, covering many villages. For isolated fincas , if fibre hasn't arrived, high-speed satellite (Starlink) or radio (Wimax) solutions allow for remote working without issues.

Do banks provide mortgages to foreigners for houses?

Yes, Spanish banks lend to non-residents, typically up to 60% to 70% of the property value (excluding taxes). For renovation projects, financing the works is more complex and often requires a larger cash deposit.

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House Villa in Pilar de la Horadada - Torre de la Horadada

152 m² (1636 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 4 bathrooms

€599,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€251,500

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Pilar de la Horadada
Neighbourhood: Torre de la Horadada
Ref.: VOG-03-11035

House in Torrevieja

3 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€179,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€75,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Torrevieja
Ref.: VOG-03-11036

House in Marratxí

453 m² (4876 sq ft) - 2 rooms - 1 bathroom

€960,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€403,000

Region: Balearic Islands
Province: Raiguer
City: Marratxí
Land area: 70745 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11040

House Villa in Algorfa

124 m² (1335 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 3 bathrooms

€569,500

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€239,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Algorfa
Land area: 260 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11043

House Villa in Golden Mile

💎 Luxury Collection

1265 m² (13616 sq ft) - 7 rooms - 5 bathrooms

€13,800,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€5,796,000

✈️ Airport: 5 mi 🚗 6 min - Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: Golden Mile
Land area: 3845 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11049

House in Torrevieja

113 m² (1216 sq ft) - 3 rooms - 3 bathrooms

€339,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€142,500

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Torrevieja
Land area: 22 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11061

House Villa in Rojales - Ciudad Quesada

223 m² (2400 sq ft) - 6 rooms - 3 bathrooms

€420,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€176,500

✈️ Airport: 17 mi 🚗 21 min - Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández
Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Rojales
Neighbourhood: Ciudad Quesada
Land area: 800 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11068

House in San Pedro Alcántara - Nueva Andalucía

💎 Luxury Collection

273 m² (2939 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 4 bathrooms

€1,850,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€777,000

✈️ Airport: 29 mi 🚗 36 min - Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: San Pedro Alcántara
Neighbourhood: Nueva Andalucía
Ref.: VOG-03-11073

House Villa in Benijófar

210 m² (2260 sq ft) - 2 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€435,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€182,500

✈️ Airport: 17 mi 🚗 21 min - Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández
Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Benijófar
Land area: 432 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11080

House in Orihuela - Playa Flamenca II

84 m² (904 sq ft) - 2 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€199,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€83,500

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Orihuela
Neighbourhood: Playa Flamenca II
Land area: 45 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11081

House Villa in Costa D'en Blanes

💎 Luxury Collection

379 m² (4080 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 4 bathrooms

€2,975,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€1,249,500

Region: Balearic Islands
City: Costa D'en Blanes
Land area: 840 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11086

House Villa in Marbella - Nagüeles

💎 Luxury Collection

405 m² (4359 sq ft) - 5 rooms - 5 bathrooms

€4,490,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€1,886,000

✈️ Airport: 26 mi 🚗 32 min - Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: Marbella
Neighbourhood: Nagüeles
Land area: 1500 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11088

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House Villa in San Pedro Alcántara - Nueva Andalucía

💎 Luxury Collection

378 m² (4069 sq ft) - 5 rooms - 4 bathrooms

€3,495,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€1,468,000

✈️ Airport: 29 mi 🚗 36 min - Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: San Pedro Alcántara
Neighbourhood: Nueva Andalucía
Land area: 1126 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11092

House in San Fulgencio

170 m² (1830 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€141,900

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€59,500

✈️ Airport: 15 mi 🚗 18 min - Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández
Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: San Fulgencio
Land area: 50 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11097

House in Formentera del Segura

122 m² (1313 sq ft) - 3 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€339,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€142,500

✈️ Airport: 17 mi 🚗 21 min - Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández
Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Formentera del Segura
Land area: 140 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11108

House Villa in Parcent

170 m² (1830 sq ft) - 5 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€360,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€151,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alacant / Alicante
City: Parcent
Land area: 783 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11109

House Villa in Los Flamingos Golf

💎 Luxury Collection

1466 m² (15780 sq ft) - 6 rooms - 7 bathrooms

€6,995,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€2,938,000

✈️ Airport: 5 mi 🚗 7 min - Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: Los Flamingos Golf
Land area: 1560 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11125

House Villa in Artola - La Quinta

💎 Luxury Collection

799 m² (8600 sq ft) - 6 rooms - 6 bathrooms

€6,950,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€2,919,000

✈️ Airport: 31 mi 🚗 37 min - Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: Artola
Neighbourhood: La Quinta
Land area: 1430 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11129

House Villa in Callosa de Segura

🏊 Pool

7 rooms - 5 bathrooms

€560,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€235,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Callosa de Segura
Land area: 4500 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11131

House Villa in San Pedro Alcántara - Nueva Andalucía

💎 Luxury Collection

435 m² (4682 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 4 bathrooms

€3,550,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€1,491,000

✈️ Airport: 29 mi 🚗 36 min - Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: San Pedro Alcántara
Neighbourhood: Nueva Andalucía
Land area: 1038 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11132

House Villa in Finestrat

💎 Luxury Collection

733 m² (7890 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 4 bathrooms

€2,700,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€1,134,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Finestrat
Land area: 902 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11137

House Villa in Costa De La Calma

💎 Luxury Collection

300 m² (3229 sq ft) - 6 rooms - 3 bathrooms

€1,300,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€546,000

Region: Balearic Islands
Province: Mallorca
City: Costa De La Calma
Land area: 700 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11150

House in Torrevieja

113 m² (1216 sq ft) - 3 rooms - 1 bathroom

€990,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€416,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Torrevieja
Land area: 300 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11151

House in Torrevieja

342 m² (3681 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€365,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€153,500

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Torrevieja
Ref.: VOG-03-11156

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House Villa in San Pedro Alcántara - Nueva Andalucía

💎 Luxury Collection

770 m² (8288 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 4 bathrooms

€3,950,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€1,659,000

✈️ Airport: 29 mi 🚗 36 min - Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: San Pedro Alcántara
Neighbourhood: Nueva Andalucía
Land area: 1000 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11190

House in Golden Mile

💎 Luxury Collection

217 m² (2336 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 3 bathrooms

€2,395,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€1,006,000

Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: Golden Mile
Ref.: VOG-03-11191

House in Ayora

96 m² (1033 sq ft) - 3 rooms - 1 bathroom

€179,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€75,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Valencia
City: Ayora
Land area: 11770 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11197

House Country Estate in Estepona

152 m² (1636 sq ft) - 2 rooms - 1 bathroom

€380,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€159,500

✈️ Airport: 25 mi 🚗 31 min - Gibraltar Airport
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: Estepona
Land area: 5400 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11206

House Villa in San Pedro del Pinatar

117 m² (1259 sq ft) - 3 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€397,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€166,500

Region: Région de Murcia
Province: Murcia
City: San Pedro del Pinatar
Land area: 182 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11210

House Villa in Orihuela - Playa Flamenca II

230 m² (2476 sq ft) - 7 rooms - 4 bathrooms

€807,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€339,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Orihuela
Neighbourhood: Playa Flamenca II
Land area: 600 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11224

House Villa in Torrevieja

320 m² (3444 sq ft) - 5 rooms - 5 bathrooms

€745,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€313,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Torrevieja
Ref.: VOG-03-11298

House Villa in Torrevieja

58 m² (624 sq ft) - 2 rooms - 1 bathroom

€385,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€161,500

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Torrevieja
Land area: 400 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11303

House Villa in Dolores

🏊 Pool

224 m² (2411 sq ft) - 3 rooms - 3 bathrooms

€469,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€197,000

✈️ Airport: 15 mi 🚗 18 min - Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández
Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Dolores
Land area: 1994 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11308

House in Mijas

163 m² (1755 sq ft) - 3 rooms - 3 bathrooms

€600,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€252,000

✈️ Airport: 17 mi 🚗 21 min - Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol
Region: Andalusia
Province: Málaga
City: Mijas
Land area: 40 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11310

House Villa in Orihuela

4 rooms - 4 bathrooms

€650,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€273,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Orihuela
Ref.: VOG-03-11348

House Bungalow in Torrevieja

55 m² (592 sq ft) - 2 rooms - 1 bathroom

€140,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€59,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Torrevieja
Ref.: VOG-03-11349

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House Villa in Orihuela - Playa Flamenca II

176 m² (1894 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€570,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€239,500

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Orihuela
Neighbourhood: Playa Flamenca II
Land area: 700 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11358

House Villa in Torrevieja

🏊 Pool

175 m² (1884 sq ft) - 4 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€1,000,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€420,000

Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Torrevieja
Land area: 872 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11360

House in Rojales

84 m² (904 sq ft) - 3 rooms - 2 bathrooms

€249,000

🐷 Estimated down payment : ~€104,500

✈️ Airport: 17 mi 🚗 21 min - Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández
Region: Valencian Community
Province: Alicante
City: Rojales
Land area: 140 m²
Ref.: VOG-03-11390