Spacious Four-Bedroom Villa Near Tavira's Historic Centre
€615,000
Townhouse in Tavira, Eastern Algarve, Eastern Algarve, PT
- 4 bed
- 3 bath
- 144 m²
- villa
The Habio take
AI summaryThis well-appointed villa features four bedrooms and a large garden with a pool, located just 900 metres from Tavira's historic centre and within easy reach of local amenities. Enjoy the tranquillity of a country lifestyle while being close to the vibrant town and stunning Algarve beaches.
- family
- garden
- pool
- walkable
- historic
- beach
Highlights
- Four bedrooms (three on records)
- Spacious 401 m² plot with pool
- Beautiful views from balcony and terrace
- Proximity to Tavira city centre
- Private garage and outdoor kitchen
Worth knowing
- Fourth bedroom not officially recognised for habitation
- Some areas may require renovation or updates
Good fit for: Ideal for families seeking a blend of town and country living.
Lifestyle scores
- Beach
- 70
- Walkable
- 80
- Remote work
- 70
- Family
- 80
- Retirement
- 75
- Airport access
- 60
- Investment
- 75
- Luxury
- 65
- Value
- 70
About this place
Plot: 401 m2. Construction: approx. 144 m2; built in 1993. Description: Situated near the historic centre, this villa is located in an urbanization only a few minutes from the city centre and close to all amenities while benefiting at the same time from the tranquility of a country life style. The ground floor consists of a bedroom with en-suite bathroom with underfloor heating in addition to a small library. The second floor comprises the living room with fireplace and access onto a balcony with views over the city, a fully equipped kitchen with large windows and wonderful views to the terrace. The third floor consists of two bedrooms sharing a bathroom. From here a staircase lead to the top floor with attic and access to a terrace with beautiful sea view. The good size automatic irrigated garden (approx. 400 m2) with fruit trees and has an outside kitchen with a BBQ area, two bathrooms (one with shower), a building for storing garden tools and outdoor furniture and a large swimming pool with slide. For rental purposes, the property has officially three bedrooms. The fourth bedroom is not for habitation as it is not registered as such. The property benefits from a private garage, air conditioning and central heating throughout the property, security system, double glazing and security shutters. Distances: Tavira: 900 mtr, Beach: 3 km; Faro: 35 km; Spain: 30 km; Benamor Golf Club: 7 km Details: * walking distance to Roman Bridge * 3 bedrooms * 4 bathrooms * fully fitted and equipped kitchen * big terrace * garage * rooftop terrace * double glazing * air-conditioning * security shutters * security system * Energy certificate class D.
Buying property in Portugal
Full guide →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






