Modern Two-Bed Apartment with Large Terrace in Tavira

€275,000

Apartment in Tavira, Eastern Algarve, Eastern Algarve, PT

2 bed
2 bath
93 m²
apartment

The Habio take

AI summary

This two-bedroom apartment features a spacious private roof terrace with far-reaching views, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Located in the charming area of Mato Santo Espirito, Tavira, this property places you close to cafes, restaurants, and recreational amenities.

city
golf
quiet
family
investment
retirement

Highlights

Large private roof terrace with outdoor kitchen
Air conditioning throughout
Close to 3 golf courses
Underground parking with storeroom
Nearby cafes and amenities

Worth knowing

Top floor location may not suit those preferring ground level

Good fit for: Ideal for those seeking a modern lifestyle in a vibrant, residential area.

Lifestyle scores

Beach: 60
Walkable: 80
Remote work: 60
Family: 65
Retirement: 75
Airport access: 50
Investment: 70
Luxury: 65
Value: 75

About this place

***Under Offer*** Location: Tavira, Mato Santo Espirito Construction: Covered area ca 93m2 excluding balconies and private roof terrace (approx.: 90 m2). Built in 2002. Description: This modern apartment is located in Mato Santo Espirito in a pleasant residential area known for its tree lined streets with various cafes and restaurants at your doorstep. An elevator takes you to this top floor apartment consisting of an entrance hall leading to the good size living room with open fire place and dining area, a spacious fully fitted and equipped kitchen with storeroom, two good size double bedrooms with built in wardrobes, two bathrooms; one with shower and one with bath, shower and bidet. The apartment has air conditioning in all rooms and window blinds. The apartment is ideal for sunbathing and alfresco dining as it has a very large private roof terrace with far reaching views, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with outdoor shower, fitted BBQ and outdoor kitchen. There are 3 golf courses within a short 5 to 10 minute drive. The large parking space in the underground garage with storeroom completes this centrally located home. Distances: Faro: 33 km; Beach: 4 km; Nearest cafe: 40 mtr; Supermarket: 2 km; Train station: 3 km; Golf : 3 km; Spain: 30 km. Details: Green residential area * 2 double bedrooms * 2 bathrooms ( one with bath) * Spacious and fully equipped kitchen * All amenities nearby * Garage with storeroom * Air Conditioning * 3 golf courses nearby * Private roof terrace with far reaching views* Energy certificate class D.

Buying property in Portugal

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Portugal is open to foreign buyers with no restrictions on ownership. A NIF (tax number) and Portuguese bank account are required, and most buyers engage an independent lawyer to handle searches, contracts, and the public deed.

The buying process

1
Get a NIF
Apply for a Portuguese tax number (Número de Identificação Fiscal). Non-EU residents need a fiscal representative.
2
Open a bank account
Open a local account to handle the deposit, taxes, and ongoing utility payments.
3
Engage a lawyer
Hire an independent lawyer (not the seller's) to run title and planning searches.
4
Sign the CPCV
Promissory contract (Contrato de Promessa de Compra e Venda) with a deposit, typically 10–30%.
5
Final searches & funds
Lawyer confirms clean title; you transfer the balance and pay IMT and stamp duty before completion.
6
Escritura (deed)
Sign the public deed at a notary or via online platform Casa Pronta. Keys handed over.
7
Register the property
Lawyer registers the new ownership at the Land Registry (Conservatória do Registo Predial).

NIF (tax number)
Portuguese bank account
Passport / ID
Fiscal representative(optional)
Required for non-EU/EEA residents

The Golden Visa programme no longer accepts residential real estate as a qualifying investment (changed 2023). Mortgages are available to non-residents, typically up to 60–70% LTV.

General guidance only — confirm specifics with a qualified local lawyer or tax adviser. Reference