Property for sale in Spain

In a market where housing prices keep climbing, prefabricated homes are emerging as an affordable alternative for those seeking space, comfort and thoughtful design without overspending.

Spain is a young democracy located at the heart of Western Europe.

Three-bedroom flats were the fastest-selling property type in Spain during Q3 2025, with 37% sold in under a month. Studios and one- and two-bedroom flats also sold quickly, while larger homes with four or more bedrooms took longer, varying across major Spanish markets.

The Madrid property market continues to attract interest from American buyers, according to idealista’s data on listings over recent quarters. In 2025, a notable shift has emerged in the language of searches from the US, with Spanish speakers (47.2%) now overtaking English (46.3%) as the dominant language for the first time.

Developer Taylor Wimpey has announced a €32 million investment to build two residential developments on the Costa Blanca, one in Dénia and the other in Finestrat, both in the province of Alicante.

Seville is a very affordable city to buy a house compared to other major Spanish cities. According to the latest idealista data, the average property price in Seville is €2,588/m², exceeding the national average by €33/m², yet it is significantly lower than €5,705/m² in Madrid or €5,042/m² in Barcelona.

Brosh has completed the urban transformation of the Camino Cortes Sur sector, a 127,000-square-metre area in Estepona with capacity for 320 homes. After investing €20 million in the transformation and urban planning of the area, the developer, which leads the Compensation Board, has prepared the land for the development of new mid-to-high-end and high-end residential projects, as reported by idealista/news.

The Principality of Asturias is planning a new tourist tax, which could start applying to visitors from summer 2026.

For many, living in the mountains means tranquillity, fresh air and a constant connection with nature. In this setting, prefabricated mountain homes have become an increasingly popular, modern and efficient option for those wishing to settle in such surroundings without sacrificing comfort.

Buying property in Spain can be one of the most exciting decisions you make, but it also comes with challenges.

Tenerife, known for its mild climate and striking natural landscapes, still has areas where property prices remain surprisingly affordable compared with other tourist or urban centres.

The project for the future tower at the Port of Málaga, promoted by Grupo Inversor Hesperia (Gihsa) and the Qatari fund Al Alfia, is progressing through its administrative phase after nearly a decade of technical development and permitting. According to the developers, project completion is expected in 2029 and will feature a five-star luxury hotel with over 300 rooms, green spaces, as well as sports, cultural and leisure facilities.

Illegal squatting in Spain has taken on a new profile. It is no longer limited to abandoned flats in peripheral neighbourhoods, but now includes villas with swimming pools, holiday homes, and luxury penthouses left vacant for part of the year.

Living in Ceuta means settling in a Spanish autonomous city on the North African coast at the mouth of the Strait of Gibraltar.

BBVA Research predicts further price increases in housing. According to its latest real estate report, the residential market is expected to experience a slowdown in sales, an increase in new builds, and further price increases in the coming months.

Less than an hour from Valencia lies Chelva, a picturesque village renowned for its striking blue houses and rich historical heritage. Steeped in a Berber past, the village has been named a Site of Cultural Interest.

Capsule homes have emerged as a new model in the property sector’s attempt to provide viable housing solutions in an increasingly strained and complex market.Access to housing has become one of the great social challenges of our time and, for many, an aspiration that feels increasingly out of reach.

While house prices across Spain have soared by nearly 16% over the past year, a surprising number of towns are seeing significant declines.

Alicante, on the Costa Blanca, enchants visitors with its sunny climate, turquoise waters and centuries-old history.

As the year draws to a close, there’s no better time to start dreaming of a new life in the Spanish countryside.

Legal uncertainty from the Housing Act and the failed Land Act has defined Isabel Rodríguez’s tenure, as she pushes for more public housing and defends rent intervention.

Prefabricated homes have become one of the most popular trends in the Spanish real estate market, and companies have taken notice. That's why Amazon is adding more and better models every day.

When you hear about must-see destinations in Spain, the first ones that come to mind are Barcelona, Madrid, Seville and Granada. But there's more to Spain than the classics.There are lesser-known cities that hold unique treasures.

The share of household income needed to rent a property in Spain stands at 36% of the average family’s total net income, while for buying it is significantly lower at 25%, excluding the savings required to secure financing, according to a study by idealista based on data from Q3 2025.

Rising housing costs, pitiful wages, and legal insecurity are creating major barriers for young people trying to access homes in Spain.