Houses for sale in Barcelona (Province)

Find 1341 offers of all types of houses with land: detached houses and villas in more populated areas, or rustic estates, country houses and farmhouses in rural areas.

Houses for sale in the province of Barcelona

In the province of Barcelona, the price of single-family homes, detached houses or village houses depends above all on the location and its proximity to the capital, Barcelona, and to the coast. Other aspects taken into account when valuing a property are the condition of the house (new-build homes are the most expensive), whether there are other properties nearby, and whether it includes extras such as a swimming pool, natural surroundings, parking or other more exclusive features. The age of the house and its basic utilities also determine the final price. Old houses in good condition represent the heritage value of the province.

Buy a detached house

Municipalities in the north of Spain tend to be more expensive than, for example, those in the south, and the cost of living in this province is particularly high. Buying a detached house in the province of Barcelona therefore usually involves a large investment. The most expensive areas are Gavà, Sitges and Esplugues de Llobregat, as they are residential areas with the highest standards. The cheapest municipalities, on the other hand, include Carme, Vallirana and L'Ametlla del Vallès.

Detached houses in the city of Barcelona are located on the outskirts, mostly a few kilometers from the centre, where green areas abound and there are few buildings. Exclusivity is the priority: large plots, quiet, well-connected areas with schools and a wide cultural offer, and restricted access thanks to security in the area. Most luxury houses for sale are located near the coast, in private gated communities with their own infrastructure.

Rustic estates for sale

To buy a rustic estate in Barcelona, you need to look outside the capital. These farmhouses (masías) or rustic estates usually cover several hectares and some come with a garden, natural surroundings, superb views or a swimming pool. Rustic estates consist of a house plus land, which directly affects the price, whether for residential use or for any other use related to working the land. Some are linked to agricultural, livestock or equestrian farms.

The most expensive rural areas in the province of Barcelona are Sant Pere de Ribes and Castelldefels. The areas with the cheapest price per square meter are Palafolls and Marganell. The cheapest rustic estates are usually located in inland municipalities that are hard to reach. They also tend to be old houses, some of them lacking basic services such as electricity or water.

Buy village houses or manor houses

Most people looking to buy a village house in the province of Barcelona choose municipalities a few kilometers from the capital. The most expensive village houses are found in Sant Just Desvern, Alella and Cabrils. The most affordable ones are in La Torre de Claramunt, Olesa de Montserrat and Torrelles de Foix.

In recent years, interest in this type of property has grown, which has helped to repopulate, to some extent, the villages in the area. Many people have decided to leave the big city for the tranquillity of village life. This has also affected prices, which have risen slightly due to higher demand.

Real estate for sale in the province of Barcelona

1709 plots of land for sale of all types, whether urban, developable or rustic, from private owners, agencies and banks.

1341 houses for sale throughout the province of Barcelona.

Houses for sale by type in Barcelona

573 detached houses for sale, of which 5 from private owners and 568 from professionals and banks.

2 villas for sale, of which 0 from private owners and 2 from professionals and banks.

145 rustic estates for sale, of which 10 from private owners and 135 from professionals and banks.

116 country houses for sale, of which 2 from private owners and 114 from professionals and banks.

497 village houses for sale, of which 2 from private owners and 495 from professionals and banks.