Albanian Coast Property for Sale, Adriatic to Ionian - Page 55
OCCASION, Luxury villa for sale in Jalë – Exclusive investment on the Ionian coast 950,000 €
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Apartment - For Sale - Port Street, Vlora
LAND FOR SALE 54,000 M2 WITH 23% IN DARZEZ, FIER
LAND FOR SALE – ZVËRNEC, VLORË
SARANDA, SELLING 1+1 APARTMENT WITH SEA VIEW 233,300 €
OPPORTUNITY, Luxury villa for sale in Jalë – Exclusive investment on the Ionian coast
APARTMENT 1+1 FOR SALE – COLD WATER, VLORË
APARTMENT 2+1+2 FOR SALE – COLD WATER, VLORA
OCCASION, Luxury villa for sale in Jalë – Exclusive investment on the Ionian coast
APARTMENT 1+1 IN AQUAMARINE RESIDENCE QEPARO!
FOR SALE APARTMENT 1+1+BLK AT RES.LIBURNA GOLEM 67,500 EURO
FOR SALE 2+1 PREMIUM - UJI I FTOHTE, VLORE, ALBANIA
20691196 BUSINESS PREMISES FOR SALE – CURRILA, DURRËS
FOR SALE APARTMENT 2+1 – SQUARE VILLAGE (SANTORINI 2)
Shengjin 1+1
Shengjin - Apartment 2+1
APARTMENT 1+1 FOR SALE | JALA BAY MUSIC VILLAGE – JALË, HIMARË
Apartment 1+1 for Sale in Radhime
APARTMENT 2+1 FOR SALE IN THE BEACH AREA, DURRES
HOTEL FOR SALE BY THE SEA SARANDE
For sale 1 floor of a building in Ksamil
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For sale, Apartment 1+1, Beach, Durres
SARANDE, SELLING PENTHOUSE WITH SEA VIEW + PARKING SPACE 490,000 €
LUXURY PENTHOUSE FOR SALE – SARANDË | PANORAMIC SEA VIEW PRIVATE PARKING
COMMERCIAL PREMISES FOR SALE LOCATED ON THE DURRËS PROMENADE!
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APARTMENT 1+1 FOR SALE – RADHIMË, VLORË | PROPERTY UNDER CONSTRUCTION
EXCLUSIVE ! Apartment 2+1 for sale in Lunarch Residence Mali i Robit ! 92,730 €
Albania's coast spans two worlds: the wide sandy beaches of the Adriatic around Durres and Vlore, and the pebbled coves and clear water of the Ionian Riviera from Dhermi down to Saranda. Buyers here range from the Albanian diaspora to investors chasing seasonal rental yields, with tourist demand climbing each summer. Prices stay competitive against the Croatian or Italian Adriatic, so the room for capital growth is genuine.
Frequent questions
What do properties cost to buy along the Albanian coast?
Prices vary widely by area: apartments in Durres or Vlore are more affordable, while new sea-view builds on the Ionian Riviera, such as Dhermi or Saranda, command higher prices per square metre. Overall the Albanian coast stays markedly cheaper than the Croatian or Italian Adriatic.
Is the Albanian coast a good buy-to-let investment?
The tourist season is strong but mainly a summer one, so the best yields come from properties near popular, well-connected beaches. Growing flight links and international tourism have pushed up short-let demand, especially on the Ionian Riviera and around Durres.
How far is the coast from the airport?
Tirana Airport (Rinas) is the main gateway: Durres is about 45 minutes by car, Vlore around two hours, while the Ionian Riviera and Saranda are further, three to four hours. The new Vlore airport is set to bring the south much closer.
Can a foreigner buy property in Albania?
Yes. Foreign individuals can freely buy apartments and buildings in Albania in their own name, with no citizenship or residency requirement. Agricultural land is the main exception: foreigners cannot own it directly, but may access it through a local company or a long-term lease.
How does the buying process work and what does it cost?
Purchases are finalised before a public notary, who verifies title, then registered at the State Cadastre Agency (ASHK). Budget for notary fees, a property transfer tax of roughly two to three percent of the reference value, and modest ASHK registration fees. Registration usually takes a few weeks.
Does buying property help with a residence permit?
Owning property can support an Albanian residence permit application, typically issued for one year and renewable. Property ownership alone does not grant automatic citizenship. Recent amendments to the law on foreigners may set minimum investment thresholds, so confirm current requirements with Albanian immigration authorities before relying on them.
Why invest in the Albanian coast?
The Albanian coast benefits from fast-growing tourism, with record visitor numbers and surging short-let demand. Coastal short-term rentals commonly target high single-digit to low double-digit gross yields, while prices remain well below neighbouring Mediterranean markets. New infrastructure, including Vlora airport, supports continued interest.
How are rental income and capital gains taxed?
Rental income earned by individuals is generally taxed at a flat fifteen percent, with certain maintenance and management expenses deductible. Profit on resale is subject to capital gains tax, also fifteen percent on the difference between purchase and sale price. Keep documentation to support any deductible costs.