Birzebbuga, Malta

Birzebbuga Property for Sale: South-East Malta by the Sea

872 homes and apartments for sale in Birzebbuga, Malta.

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Properties for sale in Birzebbuga

24 properties shown

Large penthouse in Birzebbugia for salePenthouse

€361,000

Birzebbuga

3 bd 2 ba 146 m²
Farmhouse with a Pool and GardensHouse

€5,600,000

Birzebbuga

8 bd 8 ba
First Floor MaisonetteApartment

€525,000

Birzebbuga

3 bd 2 ba 161 m²
Plot Within Building SchemeApartment

€900,000

Birzebbuga

3 bd 2 ba 126 m²
Plot Within Building SchemeApartment

€580,000

Birzebbuga

1 bd 1 ba 1 m²
Apartment with airspace

€470,000

Birzebbuga

3 bd 2 ba 200 m²
Unconverted Town HouseTownhouse

€691,000

Birzebbuga

3 bd 4 ba 260 m²
Solitary Duplex MaisonetteApartment

€1,381,500

Birzebbuga

5 bd 4 ba 550 m²
Birzebbugia Furnished Maisonette With Distant SeaviewsApartment

€430,000

Birzebbugia

3 bd 1 ba 185 m²
Birzebbugia, Shell form PenthousePenthouse

€425,000

Birzebbugia

3 bd 3 ba 160 m²
Birzebbugia, Shell form PenthousePenthouse

€424,000

Birzebbugia

3 bd 3 ba 127 m²
Birzebbugia, Unconverted Farmhouse with LandHouse

€2,330,000

Birzebbugia

6 bd 2 ba 650 m²
Birzebbugia, Finished ApartmentApartment

€300,000

Birzebbugia

2 bd 2 ba 104 m²
Birzebbugia, Finished MaisonetteApartment

€250,000

Birzebbugia

1 bd 1 ba 78 m²
Birzebbugia Furnished Duplex MaisonetteApartment

€619,000

Birzebbugia

3 bd 3 ba 202 m²
Penthouse | BirzebbugaPenthouse

€315,000

Birzebbuga

2 bd 1 ba 200 m²
2nd Floor maisonette | BirzebbugaApartment

€650,000

Birzebbuga

3 bd 2 ba 162 m²
Maisonette | BirzebbugaApartment

€520,000

Birzebbuga

3 bd 2 ba 182 m²
Penthouse | BirzebbugaPenthouse

€260,000

Birzebbuga

1 bd 1 ba 78 m²
Maisonette | BirzebbugaApartment

€340,000

Birzebbuga

2 bd 1 ba 120 m²
Penthouse | BirzebbugaPenthouse

€477,000

Birzebbuga

3 bd 2 ba 134 m²
Maisonette | BirzebbugaApartment

€313,000

Birzebbuga

2 bd 2 ba 146 m²
Penthouse | BirzebbugaPenthouse

€305,000

Birzebbuga

2 bd 2 ba 91 m²
Penthouse | BirzebbugaPenthouse

€470,000

Birzebbuga

2 bd 1 ba 100 m²

Buyer's guide: Birzebbuga

Birzebbuga real estate appeals to buyers who want a seafront town without Sliema or St Julian's prices. Current RealEstateAbroad listings show 849 properties with a median asking price of €372,000.

What things cost

Prices are asking prices from current listings on RealEstateAbroad.

MeasureBirzebbuga
Listings849
Median asking price€372,000
Middle half (p25-p75)€287,000 - €530,000
Median price per m²€3,394
Median size120 m²

The listing mix

Apartments account for 518 listings and penthouses for 147, with 111 houses and 31 villas. There are also 24 commercial units, 14 plots, plus two townhouses and two studios.

Bedroom counts point to family-sized homes: 339 three-bedroom listings lead, followed by 250 two-bedroom and 112 one-bedroom ones. Only 26 homes have four bedrooms, so large houses are scarce and tend to be priced at a premium. For comparison with other villa markets, see Malta villas.

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Life on the south-east coast

Birzebbuga sits on Marsaxlokk Bay, with Pretty Bay's sandy beach as its centrepiece and St George's Bay nearby. The Malta Freeport container terminal is visible across the water, which adds working-port noise and activity that some buyers dislike and others see as a source of local jobs.

The town is quiet in winter and livelier in summer, with promenade cafés. The airport is about fifteen minutes away and the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk is close, while Marsascala offers a comparable coastal alternative on the other side of the bay area.

Birzebbuga offers sea and sand at a price per metre that is clearly below Malta's northern resort strip.

— RealEstateAbroad market note

Tips for foreign buyers

  1. Check noise and air conditions by visiting at different times, particularly near the port side.
  2. Ask about sea-spray corrosion on balconies and aluminium fittings.
  3. Non-EU buyers typically need permission to purchase outside designated areas; confirm with a lawyer.
  4. Allow roughly 8-10% for taxes and fees (approx., verify locally).

Start with the Malta country guide, then read about the purchase process. Central towns such as Qormi are cheaper for commuters.

Last updated 8 October 2026

Buying property in Birzebbuga: FAQ

Is Birzebbuga a good place to live?

It suits people who want a beach town with local amenities and quick airport access. The port nearby is the main drawback.

What is the typical property price in Birzebbuga?

The median asking price in current listings is €372,000, while the median price per square metre is €3,394.

Are there detached villas?

There are 31 villas listed, plus 111 houses, so options exist but they are limited.

Is it far from Valletta?

It is roughly 20-30 minutes by car, longer by bus in peak hours.

Which listings dominate?

Apartments, with 518 of 849 listings, followed by penthouses and houses.

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