Can foreigners buy houses in Estepona?

Yes. There are no restrictions on buying property in Spain , whether it's commercial, residential or land. In fact, Spain encourages investment by foreigners, both resident and non-resident. You will require a financial number which can acquire by visiting a police station with your passport.

How do I buy a house in Estepona?

The process of buying a property in Spain usually runs as follows. First, the buyer makes an offer, usually through the seller's real estate agent. If this is accepted, then the buyer and seller sign a preliminary contract (contrato privado de compravento) and the buyer pays a deposit, typically 10% of the purchase price. Then the agent helps to organise property check and if there're no burdens or restrictions, a final sales contract is prepared.

Do I need a Spanish bank account to buy a house in Spain?

Yes. You will want a bank account in Spain once you have bought your house in Estepona. This will enable you to set up direct debits and standing orders to pay for your utilities and bills .

Can I get a mortgage in Spain?

Yes. Although to get a mortgage in Spain you need NIE (Número de Identificación de Extranjeros). If you're in Spain, you can start the NIE application process at any local police station. Outside of Spain, the best way to apply for an NIE is to contact your local Spanish consulate.

What is a Spanish residence permit?

A long-term residence permit allows you to stay in Spain indefinitely, working or otherwise, under the same conditions as Spanish citizens. You can apply for Spanish nationality after 10 years of residence in Spain.

How do I get a residence permit in Spain?

Dedending on type (for students, for investors, etc.) you can obtain Spanish residence permit at Foreigner’s Office in Spain or at Spanish Consulate in your country of residence.

How long does it take to get residency in Spain?

The terms are based on the type of the residence (for students, for investors, etc.). Some of them can be obtained in less than one month.

Can I get residency in Spain if I buy property?

Yes. When buying a property, you can get a residence permit in Spain, which will allow you to legally reside in the country. At the moment, the most suitable program for obtaining a Spanish residence permit is a Non-Lucrative residence visa in Spain . The main requirement of the program is to provide sufficient financial guarantees, as well as the availability of housing in Spain. Until 2025, investors had the opportunity to apply for a golden visa to Spain when buying real estate starting from 500 thousand euros, and the program has been officially closed since April 2025.

How can I get permanent residency in Spain?

You can get permanent residency in Spain after 5 years of legal residence.

How long does it take to become a citizen in Spain?

The standard criteria for citizenship in Spain is 10 years of legal residence. There are reduced terms (1, 2 or 5 years) for residency based on naturalization, origin, option, etc.

54 Houses for Sale in Estepona, Buy Villa from 612,000€

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Villa with a large garden on the first line of the golf course in a gated residence, Estepona, Spain for 978,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa with a large garden on the first line of the golf course in a gated residence, Estepona, Spain

978,000 €

£823,000

Total area 171 m²Land area: 494 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona for 2,595,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona

2,595,000 €

£2,184,000

Total area 845 m²Land area: 1,124 m²5 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Sea view

Аpartments with views of the sea, mountains and golf course, Costa del Sol

From 380,000 €

Swimming pool Underground parking Golf course Private garden Terrace

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona for 7,650,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona

7,650,000 €

£6,438,000

Total area 1,365 m²Land area: 2,500 m²7 bedrooms8 bathrooms

Villa for sale in La Resina Golf, Estepona for 1,495,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in La Resina Golf, Estepona

1,495,000 €

£1,258,000

Total area 352 m²Land area: 516 m²6 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Villa for sale in Selwo, Estepona for 1,175,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in Selwo, Estepona

1,175,000 €

£989,000

Total area 340 m²Land area: 2,500 m²5 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Villa for sale in Estepona for 890,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in Estepona

890,000 €

£749,000

Total area 257 m²Land area: 583 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

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Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona for 1,850,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona

1,850,000 €

£1,557,000

Total area 471 m²Land area: 2,075 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Villa for sale in Estepona for 14,100,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in Estepona

14,100,000 €

£11,866,000

Total area 1,340 m²Land area: 3,000 m²4 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Villa for sale in Atalaya Golf, Estepona for 1,750,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in Atalaya Golf, Estepona

1,750,000 €

£1,473,000

Total area 350 m²Land area: 667 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Villa for sale in El Velerin, Estepona for 7,500,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in El Velerin, Estepona

7,500,000 €

£6,312,000

Total area 891 m²Land area: 600,245 m²10 bedrooms10 bathrooms

Villa for sale in El Campanario, Estepona for 2,200,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in El Campanario, Estepona

2,200,000 €

£1,851,000

Total area 538 m²Land area: 776 m²4 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona for 6,350,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona

6,350,000 €

£5,344,000

Total area 886 m²Land area: 2,003 m²5 bedrooms6 bathrooms

Villa for sale in Estepona for 4,900,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in Estepona

4,900,000 €

£4,124,000

Total area 699 m²Land area: 1,005 m²5 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Villa for sale in Estepona for 2,950,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in Estepona

2,950,000 €

£2,483,000

Total area 496 m²Land area: 1,111 m²5 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona for 2,250,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona

2,250,000 €

£1,894,000

Total area 732 m²Land area: 1,000 m²5 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona for 3,800,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona

3,800,000 €

£3,198,000

Total area 405 m²Land area: 2,912 m²5 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Villa for sale in Arboleda, Estepona for 1,395,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in Arboleda, Estepona

1,395,000 €

£1,174,000

Total area 272 m²Land area: 625 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Semi Detached Villa for sale in Atalaya, Estepona for 800,000 €

With swimming pool

Semi Detached Villa for sale in Atalaya, Estepona

800,000 €

£673,000

Total area 222 m²Land area: 247 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Semi Detached Villa for sale in Atalaya, Estepona for 612,000 €

With swimming pool

Semi Detached Villa for sale in Atalaya, Estepona

612,000 €

£515,000

Total area 123 m²Land area: 247 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

New Villa with sea view

1,326,000 €

£1,116,000

Total area 308 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

We organise online viewings on request

With swimming pool

New Villa with sea view

1,080,000 €

£909,000

Total area 266 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

We organise online viewings on request

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona for 1,950,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa for sale in El Paraiso, Estepona

1,950,000 €

£1,641,000

Total area 448 m²Land area: 1,724 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

3-bedrooms villa 509 m² in Estepona, Spain for 2,650,000 €

With swimming pool

3-bedrooms villa 509 m² in Estepona, Spain

2,650,000 €

£2,230,000

Total area 509 m²Land area: 889 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

New Villa with sea view

957,000 €

£805,000

Total area 243 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

We organise online viewings on request

New townhouses with swimming pools and underground parking in Estepona, Malaga, Spain for From 730,000 €

New townhouses with swimming pools and underground parking in Estepona, Malaga, Spain

From 730,000 €

From £614,000

Completion in: 2025.IV5 units in total

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The quest for the Golden Visa: a Tranio.com client on buying a flat in Estepona, Spain
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Tranio case: buying an apartment in Madrid and obtaining Spain Golden Visa
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Keeping it in the family: three sisters buy a flat in Torrevieja
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Golden visas and marinas: yacht-aficionado buys luxury villa in Spain
Eugene, chief executive of a major Russian company, first considered buying property abroad when he took up yachting. We talked to him after he bought a villa in Catalonia near a marina.
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Owning property in Spain: a British perspective
Steve, an English expat in Moscow, Russia, bought a flat in Spain. Two years on, we asked him for the British perspective on Spain’s real estate, buyer’s remorse and bureaucracy.
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Tranio has been operating in the Greek property market since 2010, selecting homes for clients from trusted partners across different regions — both in cities and in coastal resort locations.
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It is with much enthusiasm that I personally recommend Tranio for a professional business collaboration in the ﬁeld of real estate, marketing, acquisition, and ﬁnance. The fundamentals of our business relationship with Tranio were set in 2016. Mundial AG has received the company’s great reputation throughout a number of international business pai’tners and stockholders. Tranio has helped our company to expand its horizons to the global market and has established benchmarks that would extend Mundial AG’s networks. The company has exceptional connections to potential investors and has a proﬁcient team that is capable of forming compound ﬁnancial models that attract ﬁnanciers. The cooperation with Tranio is based on professionalism, effectiveness, and Hypovﬂemsbank scrupulousness. Our experiences with Tranio are encouraging and progressive, which makes them one of our preeminent business paitners.
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