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San Sebastián Property for Sale – Investment & Buying Guide


San Sebastián property attracts international buyers seeking coastal lifestyle, cultural richness, and stable investment opportunities. Known for its beaches, gastronomy, and Basque charm, San Sebastián is a high-demand market with both lifestyle and rental appeal.

Buyers searching for property for sale in San Sebastián often focus on apartments, townhouses, and upscale villas offering sea views, historic character, and convenient access to amenities.

This guide highlights why San Sebastián is a prime choice for international investors and lifestyle buyers and how property owners and agents can leverage IPD to attract serious buyers.

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Location : CASCADA DE CAMOJAN, MARBELLA GOLDEN MILE
Property Type: Villa
CALLUM SWAN REALTY is made up of a small team of experts with unrivalled, in- depth knowledge of the Marbella property market, its distinct residential areas and the real estate and lifestyle they offer. This expertise extends to specific sub-zones an
Property Terms: For Sale
Price: 5,957,600 USD


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San Sebastián – Quick Facts

Location: Basque Country, northern Spain, on the Bay of Biscay

International Access: San Sebastián Airport, Bilbao Airport (~1 hour)

Currency: Euro (€)

Property Ownership: Foreign buyers can purchase property freely

Main Appeal: Coastal lifestyle, cultural hub, gastronomic capital

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San Sebastián Property Market Insight

The San Sebastián real estate market is driven by lifestyle and tourism demand. Key trends include:

  • High-value apartments and penthouses near beaches and city centre
  • Villas with sea views and luxury amenities
  • Historic townhouses in the Old Town (Parte Vieja)
  • Stable investment potential due to strong rental demand from tourists and professionals

San Sebastián remains a premium market, with prices higher than most Spanish cities, but offering excellent quality-of-life and strong appeal for international buyers.

Best Areas to Buy Property in San Sebastián


La Concha & Ondarreta Beaches

Prime beachfront apartments and luxury penthouses. High rental yield potential and lifestyle appeal.

Parte Vieja (Old Town)

Historic townhouses and apartments in the cultural heart of the city. Popular with buyers seeking character and proximity to gastronomy and entertainment.

Gros District

Modern apartments, near surf beaches, appealing to young professionals and lifestyle buyers.

Antiguo & Igeldo

Suburban villas with panoramic sea views. Attractive for families and high-end buyers seeking privacy and quality of life.

Property Types Buyers Look for in San Sebastián

Apartments: City-centre and beachfront apartments, ideal for lifestyle buyers and rental income.

Villas: Detached homes with sea views, gardens, and privacy.

Historic Townhouses: Renovation opportunities in Old Town and traditional districts.

Luxury Properties: Prime, high-end homes and penthouses for premium buyers.

Why International Buyers Invest in San Sebastián

San Sebastián combines coastal lifestyle, cultural prestige, and stable investment potential. Buyers benefit from limited high-quality supply, strong tourism-driven rental yields, and a premium market that appeals to discerning international investors.

Accessibility via local and nearby airports, plus excellent infrastructure, makes San Sebastián a practical choice for both lifestyle and investment buyers.

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Why List San Sebastián Property on IPD

San Sebastián is a premium, niche market. Listing on International Property Directory ensures your property reaches international buyers actively searching for Basque Country real estate.

  • Targeted exposure to overseas buyers
  • Connection with Spain investment and lifestyle guides
  • Lower competition than large property portals
  • Professional presentation for villas, apartments, and historic homes

List Your San Sebastián Property

If you are selling a villa, apartment, or historic property in San Sebastián, list today on International Property Directory and reach buyers searching for premium Basque Country property for sale and investment opportunities.