Charming 2-bedroom villa in Lagos, Algarve.
€799,000
Lagos, Algarve, Portugal
- 2 bed
- 2 bath
- 135 m²
- Villa
About this place
Charming 2-bedroom villa in Lagos, Algarve. This excellent single-storey villa is situated in a desirable location in Praia da Luz, Algarve, Portugal. The beautifully presented property enjoys an enviable location just a short stroll from Luz beach and the village centre. Private gated access with elegant iron gates leads to a spacious driveway. The property comprises a main residence with an excellent open-plan layout for relaxed entertaining and everyday comfort. It has two generously sized bedrooms, a family bathroom with a full suite, and a second bathroom with a walk-in shower. The independent and detached annexe offers versatile usage. It could be a guest suite, a home office, a studio, or an independent living space. Pre-installed utilities offer potential for a kitchenette addition. The exterior has a mature garden. This beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance garden provides a peaceful haven with fruit-bearing citrus trees (orange, lemon), mature olive trees, a bird of paradise, and flowering succulents. An expansive south-facing veranda with remote-controlled electric awnings (wind sensor-equipped) provides a welcome retreat from the. At the same time, the swimming pool and sundeck are perfect for enjoying long days of sunshine. The property also benefits from German double-glazed windows with insect screens throughout, mains water, mains electricity, mains drainage and oil central heating. The property also has business potential. The self-contained annexe is currently configured as a luxury dog hotel lounge room, part of a premium pet accommodation facility. This business has operated successfully. EPC is pending. Please note that all distances and measurements are approximate and, for security reasons, do not represent the property's exact location. For more information on the precise location of the property and its surrounding area, please contact the listed Property Adviser. Features: Air Conditioning, Coastal, Garden, Swimming Pool, Terrace, Utility Room, Private Parking, Garden View, Central heating
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
