Charming Three-Bedroom Villa with Pool in Albufeira

€695,000

Albufeira, Central Algarve, PT

3 bed
2 bath
157 m²

The Habio take

AI summary

This attractive three-bedroom villa features a private pool and well-maintained garden, offering a perfect outdoor retreat. Located in Albufeira, Central Algarve, it benefits from a vibrant atmosphere with easy access to local amenities.

pool
family
walkable
coastal

Highlights

Private pool and garden
Generous plot size of 656 m²
Bright and airy interior with air conditioning
Energy certification B for efficiency
Opportunity to convert garage into guest house
Proximity to restaurants, shops, and transport

Worth knowing

No lift mentioned for easy access
Outdoor maintenance may be required

Good fit for: Ideal for families or individuals seeking a blend of comfort and convenience.

Lifestyle scores

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

About this place

This inviting 3 bedroom villa in Albufeira offers a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience. Set on a generous plot, the property boasts a private pool and a well-maintained garden, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The terrace provides an ideal spot to enjoy pool and garden views throughout the year.Inside, the villa features a bright and airy layout with air conditioning for year-round comfort. The home is in excellent used condition and benefits from an energy certification of B, ensuring efficiency and peace of mind. Rebuilt in 2011, it combines modern features with a welcoming atmosphere.The villa also includes a garage that can be converted into a guest house, offering additional flexibility and potential. The entire plot is fenced.Residents will appreciate the proximity to local amenities, including restaurants, shops, and public transport, all within easy walking distance. The area is well-suited for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle, with parks and recreational spaces nearby. This property presents a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the best of Albufeira living.Please feel free to book your visit at your earliest convenience—we’ll be happy to show you around!

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