Can foreigners buy houses in Altea?

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 Altea?

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 Altea. 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. If you buy property in Spain you can get a Spanish residency permit, which allows you to live in Europe. The only challenge is the paperwork, and you must invest at least 500,000€.

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.

Houses for sale in Altea - Buy villas in Altea, homes, cottages, bungalows and mansions

Comfortable villa with a garden, a pool, a parking and terraces, Altea, Spain for 319,000 €

With swimming pool

Comfortable villa with a garden, a pool, a parking and terraces, Altea, Spain

319,000 €

£286,000

Total area 375 m²4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

375 m², 4 bedrooms, villa

Altea, Valencia, Spain

319,000 €

A comfortable villa with an area of 375 m² (250 m² + 125 m² additional lower level) has a parking, a garden and a private... Read more

KEY READY! Villas with basement, private pool and fantastic sea views in Altea for 479,000 €

With swimming pool

KEY READY! Villas with basement, private pool and fantastic sea views in Altea

479,000 €

£429,000

Total area 147 m²Land area: 253 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

147 m², 3 bedrooms, villa + plot 253 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

479,000 €

An urbanization, in the best location of Altea Hills, with exceptional sea views of the Mediterranean. The main town... Read more

Off-plan property

New building in center of Barcelona with panoramic views, garden and pool

470,000 €

Estimated completion Q3 of 2018

Luxury villa with sea views in Altea hills for 1,900,000 €

With swimming pool

Luxury villa with sea views in Altea hills

1,900,000 €

£1,701,000

Total area 270 m²Land area: 1,068 m²4 bedrooms5 bathrooms

270 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,068 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

1,900,000 €

Luxury villa in modern style with fantastic sea views in Altea hills, a privileged location within the Costa Blanca.... Read more

Exclusive detached villa with private pool and basement in Altea for 785,000 €

With swimming pool

Exclusive detached villa with private pool and basement in Altea

785,000 €

£703,000

Total area 250 m²Land area: 1,000 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

250 m², 3 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,000 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

785,000 €

Located in a peaceful residential area of Altea, at the base of a mountain, with spectacular panoramic sea views. The main... Read more

Cozy villa with a garden, a backyard, a pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a garage, Altea, Spain for 418,000 €

With swimming pool

Cozy villa with a garden, a backyard, a pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a garage, Altea, Spain

418,000 €

£374,000

Total area 146 m²Land area: 1,000 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

146 m², 3 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,000 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

418,000 €

A one-storey villa of 142 m². The backyard offers a beautiful pool, a barbecue area and a patio. The house also has... Read more

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain for 3,900,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain

3,900,000 €

£3,491,000

Total area 860 m²Land area: 1,914 m²6 bedrooms6 bathrooms

860 m², 6 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,914 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

3,900,000 €

Luxury modern design/ minimalist villa for sale with spectacular views of the sea, the bay of Altea and the Sierra... Read more

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain for 2,850,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain

2,850,000 €

£2,551,000

Total area 640 m²Land area: 1,030 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

640 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,030 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

2,850,000 €

Direct builder, luxury modern design/ minimalist villa for sale with spectacular views of the sea, the bay of Altea... Read more

Comfortable villa with a backyard, a swimming pool, a summer kitchen and a relaxation area, Altea, Spain for 5,900,000 €

With swimming pool

Comfortable villa with a backyard, a swimming pool, a summer kitchen and a relaxation area, Altea, Spain

5,900,000 €

£5,281,000

Total area 212 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

212 m², 2 bedrooms, villa

Altea, Valencia, Spain

5,900,000 €

The villa is located in a mountainous area on the seashore. The backyard is equipped with a swimming pool, a summer... Read more

Comfortable villa with a garden, a backyard, a pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a parking, Altea, Spain for 310,000 €

With swimming pool

Comfortable villa with a garden, a backyard, a pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a parking, Altea, Spain

310,000 €

£277,000

Total area 170 m²Land area: 700 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

170 m², 3 bedrooms, villa + plot 700 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

310,000 €

A beautiful villa offers a covered terrace with stunning sea views. The backyard is equipped with a heated pool and a relaxation... Read more

Cozy villa with a backyard, a pool, a barbecue area, a patio, a terrace and a garage, Altea, Spain for 760,000 €

With swimming pool

Cozy villa with a backyard, a pool, a barbecue area, a patio, a terrace and a garage, Altea, Spain

760,000 €

£680,000

Total area 341 m²4 bedrooms5 bathrooms

341 m², 4 bedrooms, villa

Altea, Valencia, Spain

760,000 €

A villa is located in a gated residential complex, filled with light with large interior spaces and equipped with original... Read more

Cozy villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a parking, Altea, Spain for 333,000 €

With swimming pool

Cozy villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a parking, Altea, Spain

333,000 €

£298,000

Total area 300 m²Land area: 1,350 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

300 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,350 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

333,000 €

A cozy villa, the territory of which is surrounded by a stunning green orchard, offers a chic outdoor relaxation. The backyard... Read more

Comfortable villa with a garden, a pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a garage, Altea, Spain for 665,000 €

With swimming pool

Comfortable villa with a garden, a pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a garage, Altea, Spain

665,000 €

£595,000

Total area 279 m²Land area: 1,234 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

279 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,234 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

665,000 €

A villa is located in a gated community with 24-hour security. The house is equipped with a spacious terrace, which... Read more

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain for 2,100,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain

2,100,000 €

£1,880,000

Total area 1,600 m²Land area: 2,035 m²8 bedrooms10 bathrooms

1,600 m², 8 bedrooms, villa + plot 2,035 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

2,100,000 €

Beautiful luxury villa of new construction, so far 70% built with quality materials. the villa is sold with 70% built. villa... Read more

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain for 1,290,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain

1,290,000 €

£1,155,000

Total area 560 m²Land area: 800 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

560 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 800 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

1,290,000 €

Direct builder, luxury villa of modern design of new construction for sale with spectacular sea views in the urbanization... Read more

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain for 840,000 €

With swimming pool

Villa – Altea, Valencia, Spain

840,000 €

£752,000

Total area 356 m²Land area: 800 m²3 bedrooms4 bathrooms

356 m², 3 bedrooms, villa + plot 800 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

840,000 €

Azure altea homes, a gated community with private access and surveillance cameras comprising five magnificent modern... Read more

Comfortable villa with a garden, a pool, a garage, terraces and sea views, Altea, Spain for 1,250,000 €

With swimming pool

Comfortable villa with a garden, a pool, a garage, terraces and sea views, Altea, Spain

1,250,000 €

£1,119,000

Total area 300 m²Land area: 800 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

300 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 800 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

1,250,000 €

Villas are located in a quiet and calm urbanization in Altea. All the necessary services are nearby, and the beach... Read more

Comfortable villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a barbecue area, a patio, a terrace and a parking, Altea, Spain for 895,000 €

With swimming pool

Comfortable villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a barbecue area, a patio, a terrace and a parking, Altea, Spain

895,000 €

£801,000

Total area 402 m²Land area: 1,046 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

402 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,046 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

895,000 €

This modern luxury villa is located in a quiet area, 300 meters from the beach and the port of Campomanes, and 20 meters... Read more

Spacious villa with a backyard, a swimming pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a garage, Altea, Spain for 790,000 €

With swimming pool

Spacious villa with a backyard, a swimming pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a garage, Altea, Spain

790,000 €

£707,000

Total area 383 m²Land area: 900 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

383 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 900 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

790,000 €

A stunning sea view villa offers a spacious terrace with stunning sea views. The large backyard is equipped with a beautiful... Read more

Comfortable villa with a garden, a backyard, a pool, a barbecue area, a patio and a terrace, Altea, Spain for 1,350,000 €

With swimming pool

Comfortable villa with a garden, a backyard, a pool, a barbecue area, a patio and a terrace, Altea, Spain

1,350,000 €

£1,208,000

Total area 400 m²Land area: 927 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

400 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 927 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

1,350,000 €

This cozy villa offers a terrace with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. The house was renovated in 2010. The backyard... Read more

Cozy villa with a plot, a pool, a garage, terraces and sea views, Altea, Spain for 760,000 €

With swimming pool

Cozy villa with a plot, a pool, a garage, terraces and sea views, Altea, Spain

760,000 €

£680,000

Total area 349 m²Land area: 1,160 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

349 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,160 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

760,000 €

A cozy villa located on a large plot with a pool and a garage in Altea. The house has four bedrooms, four bathrooms... Read more

Modern villa with a backyard, a pool, a terrace and a parking in a residential complex with a garden, Altea, Spain for 1,150,000 €

With swimming pool

Modern villa with a backyard, a pool, a terrace and a parking in a residential complex with a garden, Altea, Spain

1,150,000 €

£1,029,000

Total area 835 m²4 bedrooms5 bathrooms

835 m², 4 bedrooms, villa

Altea, Valencia, Spain

1,150,000 €

This beautiful luxurious villa is located in a closed, guarded urbanization. The backyard is equipped with a swimming... Read more

Spacious villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a parking, Altea, Spain for 690,000 €

With swimming pool

Spacious villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a relaxation area, a terrace and a parking, Altea, Spain

690,000 €

£618,000

Total area 495 m²Land area: 1,812 m²5 bedrooms4 bathrooms

495 m², 5 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,812 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

690,000 €

This beautiful villa is surrounded by a lush garden with rare plants. The backyard is equipped with a swimming pool... Read more

Spacious villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a relaxation area, two terraces and a garage, Altea, Spain for 3,300,000 €

With swimming pool

Spacious villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a relaxation area, two terraces and a garage, Altea, Spain

3,300,000 €

£2,954,000

Total area 624 m²Land area: 4,915 m²5 bedrooms7 bathrooms

624 m², 5 bedrooms, villa + plot 4,915 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

3,300,000 €

A fantastic villa was completely renovated in 2017. The house offers two spacious terraces with beautiful views of the sea... Read more

Spacious villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a barbecue area, a patio, terraces and five garages, Altea, Spain for 850,000 €

With swimming pool

Spacious villa with a garden, a backyard, a swimming pool, a barbecue area, a patio, terraces and five garages, Altea, Spain

850,000 €

£761,000

Total area 753 m²Land area: 12,000 m²10 bedrooms10 bathrooms

753 m², 10 bedrooms, villa + plot 12,000 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

850,000 €

A spacious villa offers luxurious relaxation. The backyard features a large pool, a barbecue area and a patio. The house’s... Read more

Modern villa with a garden, a backyard, a pool, a barbecue area, a patio, terraces and a garage, Altea, Spain for 2,275,000 €

With swimming pool

Modern villa with a garden, a backyard, a pool, a barbecue area, a patio, terraces and a garage, Altea, Spain

2,275,000 €

£2,036,000

Total area 560 m²Land area: 1,160 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

560 m², 4 bedrooms, villa + plot 1,160 m²

Altea, Valencia, Spain

2,275,000 €

This beautiful villa is located in the famous urbanization, which is under 24-hour security. The backyard features... Read more

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