53 new build homes for sale in Cartagena
Brand-new villas, apartments and townhouses currently on sale in Cartagena, Murcia, on Spain's Costa Cálida. Curated for international buyers from the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, France and the Nordics. Independent buying agency · enquire online and Lucy replies personally.
In short: as of 2026-10-28 there are 53 new build homes for sale in Cartagena (Murcia, Costa Cálida) across 13 developments, from €275,000 to €5,900,000 (median €410,000).
Frequently asked questions
How much does a new build home cost in Cartagena?
As of 2026-10-28, the 53 new build homes for sale in Cartagena range from €275,000 to €5,900,000, with a median asking price of €410,000. Purchase taxes come on top (10% VAT plus 1.5% stamp duty (AJD) in the Region of Murcia).
What types of new build homes are for sale in Cartagena?
Currently 26 apartments, 25 villas, 2 townhouses, across 13 developments, from 2 to 8 bedrooms and 75–584 m² built.
Which airport is closest to Cartagena?
Región de Murcia International airport (RMU), about 20 km in a straight line from the developments (the road distance is longer).
Can foreigners buy a new build in Cartagena?
Yes. You need a Spanish NIE (foreigner identification number) and a Spanish bank account. Since 3 April 2025 Spain no longer grants a "golden visa" for buying property, so a purchase does not give residency on its own.
Data from the Spanish New Builds catalogue, updated 2026-10-28. Taxes: see our costs and taxes guide.
Development · 2 homesNew-build townhouses in Cartagena
Cartagena, Murcia
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2 Bedroom Apartment For Sale In Cartagena
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Development · 2 homesNew-build villas in Cartagena
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Development · 3 homesNew-build villas in Cartagena
Cartagena, Murcia
Development · 12 homesNew-build villas in Cartagena
Cartagena, Murcia
Development · 3 homesNew-build villas in Cartagena
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8 Bedroom Villa For Sale In Cartagena
Cartagena, Murcia
3 Bedroom Villa For Sale In Cartagena
Cartagena, Murcia
8 Bedroom Villa For Sale In Cartagena
Cartagena, Murcia
3 Bedroom Villa For Sale In Cartagena
Cartagena, Murcia
5 Bedroom Villa For Sale In Cartagena
Cartagena, MurciaAbout new builds in Cartagena
Cartagena is one of the most popular destinations on the Costa Cálida for international buyers. Brand-new construction here means current Spanish energy-efficiency standards (CTE), modern open-plan layouts, private pools or shared communal areas, and the protection of Spain's 10-year structural warranty (LOE) on every developer-delivered home.
Most buyers in Cartagena come from the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France and the Nordic countries. The combination of 300+ days of sun, walkable resort towns, lower cost of living than Northern Europe and direct flights from major UK and Irish airports keeps demand consistent year after year.
How buying works in Cartagena
- Tell us your brief — a 20-minute call to understand budget, bedrooms, must-haves.
- Curated shortlist — within 48 hours we send 5–8 developments in Cartagena or nearby that match.
- Viewing trip — airport pickup, hotel, 2-day itinerary in your language.
- Reserve and legal — independent English-speaking lawyer reviews the developer's contract.
- Build and handover — monthly photo updates, snagging inspection, key collection.