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Idealista Data Parser & API

Leading Southern European Property Portal Data Extraction.

Extract comprehensive property data from Idealista.com, the top property portal in Spain, Portugal, and Italy with 40M+ monthly visits. Access residential and commercial listings, market statistics, and price trends across Southern Europe.

Platform Overview

Market Position

  • Number 1 in Spain: Largest property portal in Spain
  • Number 1 in Portugal: Leading Portuguese property website
  • Number 1 in Italy: Top Italian property platform
  • 40M+ Monthly Visits: Combined across all markets
  • 1.5M+ Active Listings: Comprehensive Southern European coverage

Market Coverage

Countries and Regions:

Spain:

  • All regions and provinces
  • Major cities: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville
  • Coastal areas: Costa del Sol, Costa Brava
  • Islands: Balearic and Canary Islands

Portugal:

  • Mainland Portugal
  • Major cities: Lisbon, Porto, Faro
  • Algarve region
  • Azores and Madeira

Italy:

  • All regions
  • Major cities: Rome, Milan, Florence, Venice
  • Coastal areas: Amalfi Coast, Sardinia, Sicily

Property Types

Residential:

  • Apartments (Pisos)
  • Houses (Chalets, Casas)
  • Villas
  • Townhouses
  • Studios
  • Penthouses

Commercial:

  • Offices
  • Retail spaces
  • Warehouses
  • Land for development

Data Fields Available

PropAPIS extracts 80+ data fields from each Idealista listing:

Property Information

  • Address and location
  • Price (EUR currency)
  • Bedrooms and bathrooms
  • Square meters
  • Property type
  • Floor level
  • Elevator availability
  • Condition (new, good, needs renovation)

Listing Details

  • Description (Spanish, Portuguese, or Italian)
  • Property features
  • Photos and virtual tours
  • Added and updated dates
  • Reference number
  • Energy certificate
  • Days on market

Financial Information

  • Community fees
  • Property tax (IBI in Spain)
  • Price per square meter
  • Price history
  • Negotiable indicator

Location Data

  • Province and municipality
  • Neighborhood
  • Postal code
  • Coordinates
  • Distance to amenities

Building Information

  • Year built
  • Building condition
  • Number of floors
  • Elevator status
  • Parking availability
  • Terrace or balcony

API Endpoints

Get Property Details

from propapis import PropAPIS

api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')

# Get property in Spain
property_data = api.platforms.idealista.get_property(
address='Calle Gran Via, Madrid, Spain',
country='ES'
)

print(f"Address: {property_data.address}")
print(f"Price: €{property_data.price:,}")
print(f"Bedrooms: {property_data.bedrooms}")
print(f"Size: {property_data.size_m2} m²")
print(f"Price per m²: €{property_data.price_per_m2:,.0f}")

Search Properties in Spain

# Search properties for sale in Spain
listings = api.platforms.idealista.search_for_sale(
location='Barcelona',
country='ES',
min_price=200000,
max_price=400000,
min_bedrooms=2,
property_type='Apartment'
)

for listing in listings[:10]:
print(f"{listing.address} - €{listing.price:,}")
print(f" {listing.size_m2} m² | €{listing.price_per_m2:,.0f}/m²")

Search Rentals in Portugal

# Search rental properties in Portugal
rentals = api.platforms.idealista.search_to_rent(
location='Lisbon',
country='PT',
max_price=1500,
min_bedrooms=1
)

for rental in rentals[:5]:
print(f"{rental.address} - €{rental.price:,}/month")

Search Properties in Italy

# Search properties in Italy
listings = api.platforms.idealista.search_for_sale(
location='Rome',
country='IT',
min_price=300000,
property_type='Apartment'
)

for listing in listings[:5]:
print(f"{listing.address} - €{listing.price:,}")

Get Market Statistics

# Get area market data
market = api.platforms.idealista.get_market_stats(
location='Madrid',
country='ES'
)

print(f"Average Price: €{market.avg_price:,}")
print(f"Avg Price per m²: €{market.avg_price_m2:,.0f}")
print(f"Active Listings: {market.active_count:,}")
print(f"Price Change YoY: {market.price_change_yoy:+.1f}%")

Search by Price per Square Meter

# Find properties by price per m²
listings = api.platforms.idealista.search_for_sale(
location='Barcelona',
country='ES',
max_price_per_m2=3000,
min_size_m2=80
)

for listing in listings[:5]:
print(f"{listing.address}")
print(f" €{listing.price:,} | {listing.size_m2} m² | €{listing.price_per_m2:,.0f}/m²")

Use Cases

International Investment

  • Cross-border property investment
  • Market comparison across countries
  • Holiday home purchasing
  • Rental investment analysis

Relocation Services

  • Expatriate relocation
  • Retirement property search
  • Second home acquisition
  • Golden visa investments (Portugal, Spain)

Market Research

  • Southern European market trends
  • Price per square meter analysis
  • Regional market comparison
  • Investment opportunity identification

Real Estate Services

  • International property listings
  • Market appraisal
  • Comparative market analysis
  • Lead generation

Regional Considerations

Spain Specifics

  • Price in EUR
  • IBI property tax
  • Community fees (gastos de comunidad)
  • Energy certificate required
  • Notary fees approximately 10% of purchase price

Portugal Specifics

  • Price in EUR
  • IMI property tax
  • Condominium fees
  • Energy certificate (certificado energético)
  • IMT transfer tax

Italy Specifics

  • Price in EUR
  • IMU property tax
  • Condominium fees (spese condominiali)
  • APE energy certificate
  • Notary fees

Quick Start

from propapis import PropAPIS

api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')

# Get property in Spain
property_data = api.platforms.idealista.get_property(
address='Barcelona, Spain',
country='ES'
)

print(f"Price: €{property_data.price:,}")
print(f"Size: {property_data.size_m2} m²")
print(f"Price per m²: €{property_data.price_per_m2:,.0f}")

For detailed documentation, see our API Reference.