2-Bed Poolside Apartment Steps from the Beach in Salema
€359,000€4,488/m²
Salema, Algarve, Portugal
2
bedrooms
2
bathrooms
80 m²
interior
80 m²
plot
Apartment
property type
Today
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The Habio take
AI summaryThis appealing 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers a prime location just a short stroll from the beach in the charming fishing village of Salema, Algarve. With an inviting communal pool, this ground floor home combines comfort and accessibility in a serene seaside setting.
- beach
- investment
- pool
- quiet
- coastal
- family
Highlights
- Ground floor poolside position
- Close to beach and local amenities
- Fully furnished with modern appliances
- En-suite and additional bathroom
- Communal pool access
- Potential for rental income
Worth knowing
- No lift mentioned for easy access
- Limited local nightlife options
Good fit for: Ideal for those seeking a peaceful seaside retreat or investment property.
Lifestyle scores
- Beach
- 90
- Walkable
- 80
- Remote work
- 60
- Family
- 70
- Retirement
- 80
- Airport access
- 70
- Investment
- 75
- Luxury
- 65
- Value
- 75
About this place
This stunning two-bedroom apartment is located on the ground floor of a building in Salema, Algarve, Portugal. The apartment features 80 m² of living space that includes an open plan living and kitchen area, designed with tiled flooring and whitewashed walls, and has direct access to a private terrace overlooking the pool.
The property comprises two well-appointed bedrooms, with the main bedroom boasting an en-suite bathroom and a spacious built-in wardrobe. Each bedroom offers the convenience of sliding patio doors that open to the terrace, enhancing the indoor-outdoor living experience. The kitchen is fully fitted, equipped with essential appliances, ensuring both functionality and comfort.
Additional amenities include underground parking and a walk-in storage cupboard, central heating, and shared access to a refreshing communal pool. This apartment is ideally situated just a minute's walk from the beach and provides close proximity to several local restaurants, cafes, and shops, making it a perfect purchase for both residence and rental investment.
What this place offers
- communal pool
- central heating
- private parking
- storage
- furnished
- wifi
Where you’ll be
Salema, Algarve, Portugal
Location is approximate — exact address is confirmed by the agent.
Open in Google MapsBuying property in Portugal
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.
- 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).
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
