Spacious Three-Bedroom Villa near Beaches in Galé, Albufeira

€995,000

Albufeira House, Central Algarve, PT

  • 3 bed
  • 3 bath
  • 112 m²

The Habio take

AI summary

This three-level semi-detached villa in Galé boasts a flexible layout and an independent basement apartment, perfect for guests or rental income. Located a short walk from beautiful beaches and local restaurants, it offers a relaxed lifestyle in Central Algarve.

  • beach
  • family
  • investment
  • rental income
  • quiet

Highlights

  • Three bedrooms plus an independent basement apartment
  • Multiple outdoor terraces for sunbathing and dining
  • Walking distance to beaches, restaurants, and amenities
  • Located in a quiet cul-de-sac for enhanced privacy
  • Access to a public pool area with dining and recreation options

Worth knowing

  • No garage mentioned
  • Potential for neighbourhood noise during peak season
  • Public pool area may be busy at times

Good fit for: Ideal for families or those looking for a rental investment in a prime location.

Lifestyle scores

Beach
90
Walkable
75
Remote work
70
Family
80
Retirement
75
Airport access
80
Investment
85
Luxury
70
Value
65

About this place

Spacious 3-level villa in Galé within walking distance to beaches and restaurants, offering flexible living and multiple outdoor spaces.The houseThis 3-bedroom semi-detached villa is set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering privacy, peace and a relaxed lifestyle, while still being close to everything you need. The house is spread over three levels, with a practical and flexible layout suitable for family living, guests or rental potential.On the basement level, you find a fully independent living area with a fitted kitchen, one bedroom and a bathroom. It also has direct access to the back terrace. This makes it ideal for guests or independent use, with full privacy when needed.The ground floor offers an entrance hall, a bright living and dining room, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom. The kitchen connects to a long balcony along its full length, bringing in natural light and fresh air.On the first floor, there are two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, a bathroom and a private terrace accessed from one of the bedrooms. A calm and private area to relax and enjoy the surroundings.There is also an annex currently used as a gym and storage area, adding extra practical space.OutdoorThis property offers a strong outdoor lifestyle with multiple areas to enjoy the Algarve sun. You have a front terrace, a kitchen balcony, a private back terrace (with access from the basement) and a first-floor terrace. Each space gives you different options for relaxing, eating outside or enjoying quiet moments during the day.Just a few meters from the house, you also have access to a public pool area with restaurant, bar and mini golf facilities. This is a rare and highly attractive feature. You can simply walk over for a swim, lunch or a drink at any time, making everyday life feel like a holiday.The AreaThe property is located in Galé, west of Albufeira. From the house, you can walk to several restaurants and reach the beautiful beaches in a short distance. Here you live close to the sea, surrounded by nature and with a wide selection of restaurants, shops, and services nearby.This is a home that offers more than space—it offers a lifestyle. Beach walks, poolside relaxation and dining within walking distance all become part of your daily routine in one of the Algarve’s most desirable coastal areas.

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. 1

    Get a NIF

    Apply for a Portuguese tax number (Número de Identificação Fiscal). Non-EU residents need a fiscal representative.

  2. 2

    Open a bank account

    Open a local account to handle the deposit, taxes, and ongoing utility payments.

  3. 3

    Engage a lawyer

    Hire an independent lawyer (not the seller's) to run title and planning searches.

  4. 4

    Sign the CPCV

    Promissory contract (Contrato de Promessa de Compra e Venda) with a deposit, typically 10–30%.

  5. 5

    Final searches & funds

    Lawyer confirms clean title; you transfer the balance and pay IMT and stamp duty before completion.

  6. 6

    Escritura (deed)

    Sign the public deed at a notary or via online platform Casa Pronta. Keys handed over.

  7. 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

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