Property in Alanya, Turkey | For sale properties Alanya

Buying a property in Alanya can be a profitable experience, whether purchasing an apartment or a villa. This region of the Mediterranean has seen a spike in tourists coming here initially to buy a holiday home and then some choosing to settle permanently. With a thriving ex-pat community and amiable locals, it's hard to see why anyone wouldn't fall in love with this town. But as with anywhere, getting out here to see what this region has to offer and to see properties for sale will help you make the right choice.

What are The Benefits of Buying a Home in Alanya

This beautiful Mediterranean city is in the province of Antalya and is famous for being an area of outstanding natural beauty, with the Taurus mountains providing a stunning backdrop. It's located on a peninsula and has been the focal point for thousands of years of history, much of which remains visible today.  

Alanya attracts visitors from all over the world and boasts a truly cosmopolitan population. Expect to see and hear English spoken, German, Russian, Danish and most other Scandanavian languages as well as Canadians, Iranians and visitors from CIS countries. This town has a high standard of living that has proven very attractive to those looking to buy a holiday home or permanently settle

So why should you buy a property here in Alanya?

1. Climate: Alanya is famous for its perfect weather, natural landscapes, clean sandy beaches and fresh mountain air. The holiday season here lasts eight months. It can be slightly cooler for the remaining months with some infrequent rainy spells. Alanya can be a place of opposites...snow on the mountains and sunbathing on the beach.
2. Earthquakes: Unlike other regions in Turkey, the probability of earth tremors in Alanya is very low. New construction adheres to rules that study the strength of the foundations and design of windows and doors that reduce the risk to the building's occupants.  
3. Foreign culture and Language:  A Russian, English, Finnish and German-speaking community is active in the city, so adapting to your new area will be easy. You can buy products that are typically sold in your home country in Alanya's local shops. Locals are friendly and willing to assist in stressful situations and a good proportion can speak English.  
4. Attractive prices: Financial experts agree that real estate is an excellent investment because the risks are so low and this is why so many foreigners are now investing in Alanya. Apartments and villas are priced very competitively and much cheaper than in other European cities. With cutting-edge architecture, many are attracted to buying luxurious homes at a fraction of the cost elsewhere.
5. Infrastructure: lanya has a well-developed infrastructure with an affordable government and private healthcare system with a good reputation and an excellent range of public and private schools and universities offering graduate programs. There are a wide range of shops and Malls selling branded goods and an excellent network of banking and legal organisations
6. Residence Permit: Buying property in Turkey gives you the right to obtain a residence permit. For those who make high worth investments of 400,000 dollars, there is the ability to gain Turkish Citizenship. 
7. DTransport Links: Accessing this area is very easy and fast with the D400 linking both airports. Numerous companies offer transfers to and from the airport at reasonable prices. Taxis are simple to find with numerous call buttons located around the town and at affordable prices. For those who want to travel and explore independently, there is a wide range of car rental companies offering good deals. Alanya is a good base from which to explore this region or go farther afield and make road trips around Turkey. 

What Real Estate Can You Buy in Alanya?

With both commercial and residential opportunities available in Alanya; renting or buying office space and shops allows you to conduct business here efficiently. High-quality standards and contemporary architecture with the flexibility to design your layout for your business requirements, is easily achieved with the help from the developer and Real Esstate Agent.  

There are many options to consider when buying property in Alanya. First: villa or apartment? Then, do you want to live in a self-contained complex? This is one which has all recreational amenities included and may include some shops on the ground floor of a complex set in its walled grounds? A complex that is a few years old or a brand-new one? Do you want to live in a rural or suburban location? Summer Homes can help you make all these decisions by providing you with an extensive portfolio of properties to peruse.  

Here are a few options for villas:

1. Detached villas for family living - single-storey, multi-storey, with a garden and with or without a swimming pool. Inside there are several rooms, spacious terraces and a living room. The windows often offer panoramic views of the Mediterranean coast.
2. Townhouses - located on the outskirts of complexes, which are designed for two families. Parking for Residents, an outdoor pool, playgrounds, small shops and beauty salons 

Apartments in Alanya are offered  in several variations:

1. Studio housing of different sizes with basic space provides an opportunity to design using minimalist techniques. Studios are popular for singles, couples, and are also purchased for rental..
2. One-bedroom apartments with kitchen, living room, bathroom and one bedroom with an area of ​​50-60 sqm. Additionally, a balcony can be included.
3. Two-bedroom apartments occupy an area of ​​80-120 sqm. And include two bedrooms. They are located in walled complexes where there is access to a shared pool, relaxation area and spa.
4. Three-bedroom apartments housing area varies between 100-220 sqm. Several layout options are presented, in which there is a third bedroom, and the size of the living room is expanded. Sometimes open-plan occasionally, the kitchen area is separate. Usually more than one balcony.  
5. Duplexes are two-story apartments in demand among large families. Spacious housing includes living rooms, kitchen, balcony, terrace.

General Information About The City

Alanya is considered to be the warmest among the largest cities in Turkey. It is located on the Mediterranean coast, 134 km southeast of Antalya. The urban district includes resort regions such as Incekum, Mahmutlar, Konakli and others. They are dotted along the coast for almost 50 km.

The total constant population of the city and its regions is over 300 thousand people. In summer and autumn, the figure is higher due to the increase in tourists.

Features of the local climate:

• The average annual temperature is above 20 ºС.
• Climate - Mediterranean
• Winters are rainy, windy, cool
• Summers are dry, hot, and long
• High air humidity all year round ( an average of 60-65%)
• The water temperature in January is 19 ºС and on July 28 ºС.
• Climatic conditions are favourable for the growth of palm trees, red pine forests, citrus fruits, locust tree.

As you approach Alanya, the first views offer a range of three, four and five-star hotels along with guest houses on either side. Residential complexes are located on a hill and provide spectacular views of the coast and its surroundings. Foreigners own nearly 141,000 properties in the city.

Furnished apartments can be bought with a budget of € 50,000 and higher. The cost of villas and an apartment from a business centre are from € 150,000.

Popular Real Estate Locations

When planning a purchase of a Real Estate in a resort town, you should focus on the budget and preferences and the housing area. Each of the regions is interesting in its own way, which allows you to choose the best conditions, taking into account your wishes:

• Close to the sea, nature or the centre of tourist life.
• Low houses or multi-storey buildings.
• You can find neighbourhoods with Russian and English language kindergartens.

Every suburb in Alanya deserves a visit. By doing this, you will find that each one varies in its ability to provide what you might be looking for in a property. Some suburbs have height restrictions placed on the apartment blocks, so you will only find low-rise accommodation, whereas, in other suburbs, you will find apartments with up to 12 floors. 

Beautiful mountain landscapes, peace, well-maintained beaches, and a lot of vacation spots - these factors can be decisive when you are looking for property in the resort town.

Those who want to buy an apartment in the centre of Alanya should get acquainted with the Damlatas region. Buying a property here is an opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of the central part of the city and stay close to nature. In this region is Cleopatra's beach, a wide promenade, a park, public fitness equipment and tennis courts. Real estate here is growing in price due to the lack of places for building and the restriction in the height of five floors.

One of the furthest regions is Demirtas, an elite and prestigious area. Living here gives you a totally different experience as there are fewer tourists, very few noisy hotels and guest houses, and it is near Gazipasa Airport. There are many advantages to living in Demirtas: it’s tranquil and quiet, less air pollution, clean sea and beaches and magnificent mountain landscapes. Due to a large number of coniferous forests on the mountain slopes, the air here smells of pine and orange blossom.

If you are interested in smaller, more elite and luxurious complexes then you should consider Kestel. Buildings here are restricted to five floors. This region is slowly becoming more developed but it still retains its green, wide-open vibe. In this region, there is a large university (Keykubat and a branch of Akdeniz). 

Cikcilli is located on a hill, four kms from the coast. It is also a quieter area with a range of medium-sized complexes and some apartments here are built with up to 12 floors. 

Elite residential complexes are built on the great hills of Konakli. Unlike other areas, there are no highways between the houses and the beach area. The seashore is located within walking distance from places of residence. This allows you to be in the centre of resort life and be closer to nature.

Tosmur, a 10-minute drive from the city centre, has quickly become a prestigious area in only a few years. This district stretches to the hills of Alanya, all the way to the coast. On one side, you are surrounded by orange and lemon plantations, coniferous forests, and on the other side, you can be right near the sea. A local attraction is the Dimcay River, along which there is a small walking area. Housing here is not very expensive, but the area is developing. This leads to a constant increase in prices per square meter.  

Oba is a rapidly developing area separated by a new road with one half being closer to the hills and mountains and the other closer to the beach and sea. Apartments here tend to be in complexes of varying sizes. There are lots of shops and bars in this area, making it a popular location for tourists.  

The Kargicak district in the city's eastern part offers a quiet life for large families. Groves of oranges and banana plantations surround it. The Taurus Mountains protect the area from the winds. There are beautiful sandy beaches, the total length of which is about 5 km. Also, it has a well-developed infrastructure and transport links. Real estate in the area is represented by luxury villas, apartments, and walled complexes near the beach area. Most properties are being built on the hills, so the windows offer beautiful views of the coast and mountains. 

This beautiful, vibrant city is full of tourist attractions and its wonderful climate leads you to have a long and healthy life. After seeing all the properties available in Alanya, we hope you will choose one that will provide you with happiness, comfort and prosperity for many years.

Summer Homes can help with every aspect from the beginning stages right up to purchasing and moving into your new home.