€1,494,047
Silves
4 bd 6 ba 437 m²
Silves Real Estate: Houses and Quintas in the Western Algarve
275 homes and apartments for sale in Silves, Portugal.
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Properties for sale in Silves
24 properties shown
€995,642
Silves
4 bd 4 ba 312 m²
€349,777
Silves
7 bd 3 ba 155 m²
€494,092
Silves
3 bd 4 ba 115 m²
€894,430
Silves
2 bd 2 ba 100 m²
€67,956
Silves
2 bd 1 ba 75 m²
€999,363
Silves
3 bd 4 ba 226 m²
€1,269,190
Silves
6 bd 5 ba 263 m²
€474,697
Silves
3 bd 3 ba 273 m²
€829,471
Silves
3 bd 1 ba 100 m²
€498,682
Silves
4 bd 3 ba 186 m²
House€798,800
Silves
3 bd 4 ba 180 m²
Apartment€580,000
Silves
3 bd 3 ba 130 m²
Apartment€470,000
Silves
2 bd 2 ba 98 m²
Apartment€420,000
Silves
2 bd 2 ba 84 m²
Apartment€440,000
Silves
2 bd 2 ba 98 m²
Apartment€450,000
Silves
2 bd 2 ba 84 m²
Land plot€135,000
Silves
4 bd 2 ba 180 m²
Apartment€410,000
Silves
2 bd 2 ba 98 m²
House€649,999
Silves
1 bd 1 ba 112 m²
House€999,799
Silves
3 bd 2 ba 219 m²
House€795,999
Silves
2 bd 2 ba 173 m²
House€770,000
Silves
3 bd 3 ba 304 m²
Apartment€575,000
Silves
3 bd 3 ba 179 m²
Buyer's guide: Silves
Silves real estate spans a historic hilltop town, inland orange groves and part of the coast, and the 245 current listings have a median asking price of €580,000. Houses lead with 123 listings, with 57 apartments, 55 plots and a handful of villas and commercial properties.
Silves price table
Asking prices from current listings on RealEstateAbroad.
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Listings | 245 |
| Median asking price | €580,000 |
| Middle 50% range (p25-p75) | €390,000 - €845,000 |
| Median price per m² | €3,901 |
| Median size | 154 m² |
What the listings contain
Three-bedroom homes lead with 70 listings, then 63 two-bedroom, 30 four-bedroom, 14 with five or more and 8 one-bedroom; 42 entries with no bedrooms are plots. Expect country houses and renovation projects inland, and apartments in the coastal resort areas of the municipality.
Properties inland often come with outbuildings or wells that may not be registered, so ask your lawyer to match the land registry (conservatória) and tax records to what you see on the ground. Villas near Armação de Pêra can be let in summer, but the local licence (alojamento local) must be in order.
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Place and neighbours
Silves was once the Moorish capital of the Algarve, and its red sandstone castle looks over the Arade river. The municipality stretches toward the sea at Armação de Pêra. Faro airport is about 50 minutes away. Compare Portimão, Carvoeiro, Albufeira, Lagos, Monchique and Boliqueime. Inland prices are lower, but services are further away.
Portugal buying checklist
You will need a NIF number, a lawyer and typically a fiscal representative if you are non-resident. A promissory contract (CPCV) with a deposit precedes the deed. Non-residents pay a flat 7.5% IMT introduced in 2026, plus stamp duty and registry fees; verify rates before offering. The golden visa property route is closed. For rural properties, check if the land is classified as agricultural or fire-risk. See the Portugal page, villas and mortgages.
Last updated 8 October 2026
Buying property in Silves: FAQ
Is Silves cheaper than Albufeira?
Inland Silves typically is, but coastal parts of the municipality are priced closer to resort markets.
Can I buy a ruin to renovate?
Yes, but check the registered footprint and planning rules before paying.
Is the golden visa available through property?
No, the property route closed in October 2023.
What does non-resident IMT look like?
A flat 7.5% was introduced in 2026. Confirm timing and exceptions.
How far is the beach?
Roughly 10 to 20 minutes by car from the town.
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