Property for sale in Greece
The Athens Riviera and Crete in one market, with an EU golden visa that still starts at €250,000 for the right property type.
Cities in Greece
Latest in Greece
Three-bedroom on the Athens Riviera
Stone villa with pool near Almyrida
Penthouse with sea terrace in Voula
Neoclassical office floor off Skoufa Street
New developments in Greece
How buying works in Greece
Taxes and fees
Transfer tax of 3.09%, notary around 1%, lawyer about 1%, land registry 0.5%. Annual ENFIA property tax is modest for most homes.
Residency
Golden visa at €800,000 in Attica, Thessaloniki, Mykonos and Santorini; €400,000 elsewhere; €250,000 for conversions and listed restorations. Renewable five-year residence permit for the family.
Process
Get a Greek tax number and bank account, sign a preliminary agreement with a 10% deposit, lawyer completes title checks, then the notarial deed. Eight to twelve weeks.
Indicative figures. Rules change; your advisor confirms current rates before you commit.
Questions about buying in Greece
What is the Greek golden visa threshold?+
€800,000 in Attica and the main islands, €400,000 elsewhere, and €250,000 for commercial-to-residential conversions or listed buildings.
Do I need a Greek tax number?+
Yes. An AFM is required before signing; we arrange it with your lawyer in a day or two.
Is Crete a good rental market?+
Strong summer demand from May to October; villas with pools near Chania typically achieve 6–8% gross in season.
Nikos Papadakis
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