About this property
Vera Playa, on Almería's eastern coast, has quietly become one of Spain's most underrated seaside towns. This one-bedroom apartment sits within a purpose-built investment development where every unit is licensed for short-term rental, positioned for buyers looking at the income potential rather than a personal retreat. The apartment spans 41 m² across a single bedroom, a bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen-living area that connects to a private balcony. The finish follows the contemporary Spanish new-build standard: large-format porcelain flooring, fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, pre-installation for air-conditioning, and the thermal envelope expected of newer coastal builds. The development itself is gated, with communal gardens, a swimming pool, and secure parking. Vera Playa sits between two natural assets that define the area's appeal. To the west, the Parque Natural de Almería stretches inland with salt marshes and protected dunes; to the east, the beaches are consistently awarded blue-flag status, and the town's low-rise character has been protected by local planning for decades. This means foot traffic remains steady through summer without the sprawl of larger Costa Blanca hubs. Almería city centre is fifteen minutes by car. Almería-Levante Airport is around fifty minutes. For a buy-to-let investor, the metrics are the draw. Tourist rental yields on the Almería coast run consistently above the national average, and a modest one-bedroom unit with straightforward turnover sits at the sweet spot of the market — low vacancy, reliable repeat bookings, manageable maintenance. The development's design acknowledges this; communal amenities and tight square footage keep running costs lean. This is purely a numbers play for the investor seeking regular income from a manageable property on Spain's less-saturated eastern seaboard.
Why this location?
1 Bedroom Apartment For Sale In Vera Playa sits in Vera Playa, Almería, one of the most sought-after areas on Spain's Costa Blanca for international buyers from the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and the Nordics. Brand-new construction means modern insulation, low running costs and zero maintenance for the first decade — the opposite of a tired resale.
What's included in the purchase
- Full English-speaking buying support from first viewing to handover
- NIE number and Spanish bank account coordination
- Independent legal review of the developer's contract
- Mortgage broker introductions (up to 70% LTV for non-residents)
- Snagging inspection before key collection
- Optional furniture pack and utilities setup
Buying costs — what to budget
On top of the listed price of € 310,000 you should budget approximately 13% in taxes and fees: 10% Spanish VAT (IVA), 1.5% Stamp Duty (AJD), ~1% legal and ~0.5% notary and land registry. We will send you an itemised quote before any reservation.