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The relentless surge in Greek property prices shows no sign of peaking, undermining expectations for a slowdown or a price correction (fall) in the near future.<\/p>\n
While debates continue over whether the market is in a \u201cbubble,\u201d the underlying reality is that prices climb higher month after month.<\/p>\n
Trend for property prices in Greece<\/p>\n
According to data from estate agency Indomio<\/a>, the national average asking price for properties in October reached \u20ac2,676 per square meter (\u20ac\/sq.m.), marking a year-over-year increase of 4.45%.<\/p>\n To put this into perspective, since 2019\u2014when the construction sector emerged from its downturn\u2014prices have skyrocketed. In October 2019, the average asking price stood at \u20ac1,936\/sq.m. This means that property values have recorded a massive increase of 38% in the intervening period.<\/p>\n Related: Greece Sees 27% Drop in New Home Construction Following the End of Building Bonuses<\/a><\/p>\n Regional snapshot<\/p>\n Property price variation across Greece<\/a> remains significant. Based on the October data:<\/p>\n The Aegean Islands have the highest average asking price at \u20ac3,504\/sq.m. Focus on Attica (Athens Metropolitan Area)<\/p>\n After a brief pause earlier in the year, prices in the Attica region appear to be \u201cgalloping\u201d again. The current average asking price of \u20ac3,089\/sq.m. is 1.95% higher than last year. However, this regional average masks intense movements in specific areas:<\/p>\n North Suburbs: Prices rose by a further 6.11% year-over-year. The most surprising surge in the Attica basin, excluding the specialized market of the Saronic Gulf islands, was recorded in the Center of Athens.<\/p>\n The center saw an explosive increase of 7.84%, igniting neighborhoods such as Aghios Eleftherios, Attiki Square, Patision, and Sepolia. Within the center, Ano Patisia recorded the single largest jump at an astounding 23.74% year-over-year.<\/p>\n The Thessaloniki market<\/p>\n Thessaloniki is experiencing a similar trajectory. The average asking price is now \u20ac2,301\/sq.m. The city has seen a steep rise since October 2021, when the average price was \u20ac1,367\/sq.m., which means prices are now nearly 40% higher than just four years ago.<\/p>\n The price increases across the Thessaloniki region break down as follows:<\/p>\n Thessaloniki Municipality: 5.80% increase.
\nThe Attica Region (including Athens) follows closely at \u20ac3,089\/sq.m.
\nThe Ionian Islands are also high at \u20ac2,894\/sq.m.
\nOther regions generally have lower averages, such as Thessaly (\u20ac1,340\/sq.m.) and Central Greece<\/a> (\u20ac1,379\/sq.m.).
\nThessaloniki\u2019s average is \u20ac2,301\/sq.m., and Crete is \u20ac2,480\/sq.m.<\/p>\n
\nWest Suburbs: Despite traditionally being more budget-friendly, these areas saw a significant increase of 6.18%.
\nSouth Suburbs: The construction boom along the coastal front provided a new impetus, driving prices up by 1.37%.<\/p>\n
\nPeriphery Municipalities: 9.10% increase.
\nRest of the Prefecture: 10.16% increase.<\/p>\n