Houses in Portugal

Houses for Sale in Portugal: Townhouses, Quintas and Beach Homes

6,529 houses currently listed for sale in Portugal.

Houses for sale in Portugal

25 properties shown

Muda ReserveHouse

€1,975,000

Comporta

3 bd 3 ba 100 m²
Monte Alentejano with 8.2 Hectares - A Paradise of Nature and Serenity in the Heart of AlentejoHouse

€818,495

Lavre

2 bd 2 ba 297 m²
Building consisting of a stone house with 2 floorsHouse

€290,188

Barbeita

4 bd 1 ba 364 m²
M730 Luxurious Bespoke Contemporary Villa 300m to Ponta da Piedade BeachHouse

€2,651,711

São Gonçalo de Lagos

4 bd 3 ba 298 m²
Japanese-Inspired Villa in Bom Sucesso Resort, ÓbidosHouse

€948,256

Vau

3 bd 4 ba 240 m²
Very charming and spacious villa with private pool and privileged location, near the sea.House

€2,698,310

Cascais e Estoril

5 bd 5 ba 217 m²
House in Morelinho, Sintra T4 - Plot 6 with Swimming PoolHouse

€1,530,988

São Pedro de Penaferrim

4 bd 4 ba 310 m²
Elegant Villa in the Countryside with Mountain View – PortimãoHouse

€1,149,267

Algarve

4 bd 5 ba 355 m²
Detached 5+1 bedroom villa - BirreHouse

€4,152,679

Cascais e Estoril

5 bd 6 ba 486 m²
Modern luxury 4 bedroom villa with land for investmentHouse

€1,297,615

Monsanto

4 bd 6 ba 270 m²
Luxury 4 Bedroom Villa in Gonça 10 Minutes from the Center of GuimarãesHouse

€478,695

Gonça

4 bd 4 ba 200 m²
House for sale on Armona Island.House

€349,777

Fuseta

2 bd 1 ba 78 m²
3 BEDROOM VILLA IN ERMESINDE (DREAMS)House

€418,737

Ermesinde

3 bd 4 ba 210 m²
5 bedroom villa under construction with panoramic views over the coast with plot of 1555m2House

€1,686,899

Loulé

5 bd 3 ba 281 m²
Modern 4-Bedroom Villa with Pool & Distant Sea Views in Espartal for saleHouse

€849,458

Aljezur

4 bd 5 ba 226 m²
Detached House T5 in Monção, PortugalHouse

€449,174

Cortez

5 bd 5 ba 320 m²
Oasis of luxury: detached villa in the ‘Beverly Hills’ of Portimão!House

€1,695,882

Portimão

4 bd 5 ba 267 m²
Luxury and Exclusivity in Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal: The Home of Your DreamsHouse

€1,596,029

Ponta do Sol

3 bd 4 ba 258 m²
Excellent 5 Bedroom Villa with Great Areas and Outdoor SpaceHouse

€849,468

São Domingos de Rana

5 bd 4 ba 295 m²
Luxury 5 Bedroom Villa in Quinta da Beloura: The Perfect Home for Your FamilyHouse

€2,370,642

Sintra

5 bd 5 ba 254 m²
Luxury Seaside Villa In São Miguel, AzoresHouse

€1,463,083

Rabo de Peixe

4 bd 3 ba 292 m²
Charming House in Porto Judeu, Angra do HeroísmoHouse

€176,889

Porto Judeu

2 bd 2 ba 134 m²
3 bedroom villa, ground floor and 1st floor with basement (garage + storage) and swimming poolHouse

€718,679

União das freguesias de Charneca de Caparica e Sobreda

3 bd 3 ba 140 m²
Magnificent unique conceptual villa in the centre of Cascais.House

€4,796,995

Cascais e Estoril

6 bd 4 ba 443 m²
House 3T Calvos, Guimarães (Bi-Family)House

€279,721

Calvos

3 bd 3 ba 180 m²

Houses in Portugal

Houses for sale in Portugal number 6,048 in our data, and the range is wide: restored townhouses in historic quarters, family homes near Porto and traditional rural houses inland. Foreign buyers have the same ownership rights as residents.

Prices in context

Listings on RealEstateAbroad show a Portuguese median asking price of €484,696, with the middle half between €259,523 and €880,000. Houses on the Algarve and in Lisbon's commuter belt run well above rural homes in the interior.

MeasurePortugal (all types)
Listings in Portugal21,340
Median asking price€484,696
Middle half (p25-p75)€259,523 - €880,000
Median price per m²€3,529

Where houses are listed

Coastal buyers focus on Lagos, Albufeira, Loulé and Portimão. City buyers look at Lisbon, Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. With 4,135 three-bedroom and 2,496 four-bedroom homes across all listings, family-sized houses dominate.

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Renovation and licensing

Buying a Portuguese house to restore is popular, especially in the Alentejo and the north. Renovation needs municipal approval for any structural change, and building costs have risen. Ask a local architect for an estimate before you buy, and check whether the house enjoys any tax relief in a rehabilitation zone. Using a qualified builder with references saves money in the long run, and keep every invoice, which you will need for later capital-gains calculations.

Rural houses and what can go wrong

Old rural houses are cheap per square metre but often have problems: unlicensed extensions, boundaries that are not in the land registry, or building sitting on rustic land where expansion is restricted. Ask for the caderneta predial (tax registration) and the land registry certificate, and compare their descriptions with what you see.

Checks

  1. Habitation licence and energy certificate.
  2. Structural survey, especially for old stone or tile roofs.
  3. Water source, septic tank and road access.
  4. Wildfire risk in forested areas; some zones require cleared land around buildings.
  5. Planning rules in the municipal master plan (PDM).

The Portugal buying guide covers lawyers and notaries.

Money matters

Transfer tax, stamp duty and annual IMI apply; see financing in Portugal for mortgages open to non-residents.

The cheapest rural house in Portugal is the one whose paperwork you can read in one sitting.

Last updated 8 October 2026

Frequently asked questions

Can non-residents buy a house in Portugal?

Yes, with a NIF and often a bank account.

How many houses are listed?

6,048 among 21,340 properties.

What is a quinta?

A rural estate, often with outbuildings and land. Check the legal status of each building.

Are wildfires a factor?

In some inland areas, yes. Insurance and clearing obligations should be checked.

Is a survey necessary?

Strongly advisable on older houses.

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