Real Estate in San Sebastian, Spain
Last updated on Mar 04, 2023
Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in San Sebastian, Spain are Gros, Centro, and Antiguo. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in San Sebastian is around $400,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost up to $600,000 USD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as updated kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Foreigners are allowed to purchase property in San Sebastian, however, they must obtain a visa and residency permit in order to do so. When searching for a home to buy in San Sebastian, it is important to research the area and the local market. It is also important to work with a real estate agent who is familiar with the area and can provide advice on the best neighborhoods and properties. Additionally, it is important to consider the cost of living in the area and the availability of amenities.
How do I find a place to live in San Sebastian?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:
"One of the best ways to find a place to live in San Sebastian is to use online rental websites such as Idealista, Fotocasa, and Habitaclia. These websites allow you to search for rental properties in San Sebastian and filter your search by price, size, and location. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents who specialize in rental properties in the area. Finally, you can also look for rental postings on local classifieds websites such as Segundamano.es," said one person in San Sebastian.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.