Luxury real estate in Spain

The Costa del Sol has reaffirmed its position as one of Europe’s most dynamic residential markets, now boasting more than 1,200 branded residences – 62% of all such properties in Spain, according to industry data.

If you've ever dreamed of waking up to breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, this is your chance. A stunning luxury villa in the heart of the exclusive 5-star La Manga Club resort (Cartagena, Murcia) is listed on idealista for €3.8 million.

The project called Tyrian Residences, developed by Prestige Expo and Grupo BZH, has been awarded as the best residential project in Spain at the European Property Awards 2025, held at the London Marriott Hotel.

Perched on a prime southwest slope in the first line to the sea, this exceptional Mediterranean villa in Port d’Andratx, Mallorca, is offered for €13,800,000.

Foreign buyers remain highly active in Spain’s housing market, with over 70,000 transactions recorded in the first half of 2025 alone, according to the latest notary data.

If you’ve been eyeing the Costa del Sol for a property purchase, Estepona should be on your radar.

Spain is witnessing a golden age in the luxury country estate market. From Andalusia’s historic cortijos to Catalonia’s restored masías, and from Galician manor houses to Basque farmhouses, these properties have become the new must-have for discerning Spanish and international buyers.

Co-ownership is gaining traction in the luxury market. In Baqueira Beret, one of the Spanish Pyrenees’ most exclusive destinations, 5% of premium homes are now sold under this model, allowing owners to enjoy high-end second homes while sharing investment and maintenance costs.

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Marbella’s Golden Mile, one of the Mediterranean’s most exclusive areas, now hosts a new luxury development that reinforces the Costa del Sol’s leading position in the high-end market: Uno Marbella. Created by Jamsa, the project offers contemporary beachfront homes with resort-style amenities.

Waking up to the majestic Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela right outside your window is possible at the recently opened Hotel Gaio 7.

Spain is stepping up its bid in luxury travel by raising service standards in areas like Madrid, Barcelona and Marbella.

Málaga City Council’s Urban Planning Department has given the go-ahead for the first phase of Térmica Beach, the luxury residential development promoted by Ginkgo Advisor and Aedas Homes.

Based on data from Spain’s Tax Agency, we’ve analysed the latest prices of second-hand homes for sale in the country’s wealthiest municipalities, using statistics from idealista. Leading the pack once again is Pozuelo de Alarcón (Madrid), with an average gross income of €88,011 per year.

Paloma Pérez Bravo, CEO of Residential at Lucas Fox, speaks exclusively to idealista/news about the latest trends shaping Spain’s luxury property market.

The luxury real estate market on Spain’s Costa del Sol has reinforced its strength in the first half of 2025, despite a global slowdown in property activity.

Poised between the rolling green hills of the Basque Country and the sparkling waters of the Bay of Biscay, San Sebastián is quietly redefining luxury living in Spain.

Tucked away in the prestigious enclave of Cala Sa Nau, where only a handful of exceptional properties exist, this modern Mediterranean villa redefines coastal living.