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Celorico de Basto

Celorico de Basto sits in the Tâmega e Sousa sub-region of Portugal.

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What does property cost in Celorico de Basto?

These are the two municipality-level medians INE publishes for Celorico de Basto: the transacted (sold) price and the median bank valuation, both per square metre. They are measured differently and are labelled separately, so a valuation is never presented as a sold price.

Median sold price · Celorico de BastoSold · INE

€886/m²

Celorico de Basto

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Median bank valuation · Celorico de BastoBank valuation · INE

€1,008/m²

Celorico de Basto

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How Celorico de Basto sold prices have moved

  • Median sold price · Celorico de Basto· Sold
Latest data: 1st Quarter 2026Median sold price · Celorico de BastoMedian sold price · Celorico de Basto: latest 886 €/m² in 1st Quarter 2026.886 €/m² · 1st Quarter 2026

Median sold price · Celorico de Basto: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal · retrieved 2026-08-12T23:51:31.305187Z · CC BY 4.0

How Celorico de Basto sold prices have moved — data table — most recent 12 periods
PeriodMedian sold price · Celorico de Basto (€/m²)
2nd Quarter 2023679
3rd Quarter 2023677
4th Quarter 2023686
1st Quarter 2024617
2nd Quarter 2024619
3rd Quarter 2024641
4th Quarter 2024669
1st Quarter 2025731
2nd Quarter 2025728
3rd Quarter 2025713
4th Quarter 2025813
1st Quarter 2026886
Median sold price · Celorico de BastoLatest 1st Quarter 2026: 886 · Min 469 · Max 886 · Range 417 · CAGR +10.6%/yr
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How Celorico de Basto sold prices have moved — data table — full series (26 periods)
PeriodMedian sold price · Celorico de Basto (€/m²)
4th Quarter 2019473
1st Quarter 2020489
2nd Quarter 2020594
3rd Quarter 2020679
4th Quarter 2020596
1st Quarter 2021580
2nd Quarter 2021518
3rd Quarter 2021469
4th Quarter 2021615
1st Quarter 2022622
2nd Quarter 2022628
3rd Quarter 2022657
4th Quarter 2022632
1st Quarter 2023671
2nd Quarter 2023679
3rd Quarter 2023677
4th Quarter 2023686
1st Quarter 2024617
2nd Quarter 2024619
3rd Quarter 2024641
4th Quarter 2024669
1st Quarter 2025731
2nd Quarter 2025728
3rd Quarter 2025713
4th Quarter 2025813
1st Quarter 2026886
Median sold price · Celorico de BastoLatest 1st Quarter 2026: 886 · Min 469 · Max 886 · Range 417 · CAGR +10.6%/yr

Both series are drawn from the public data registry with full provenance. Transacted (sold) figures come from INE’s house-price statistics; the bank-valuation series is INE’s median valuation used by credit institutions. Each carries its own reference period, shown above.

What are the rules and costs in Celorico de Basto?

Prices tell you what it costs to buy in Celorico de Basto; the rules and costs below tell you what governs a purchase and what it costs to hold.

Two rules shape most purchases here — whether a property can be let short-term, and what it costs to hold each year — followed by the guides and calculator to model your full purchase.

Can you run a short-term rental here?

Short-term letting (Alojamento Local, AL) is regulated at the municipal level in Celorico de Basto, as it is across Portugal: the national Alojamento Local regime (Decreto-Lei 128/2014, as amended) sets registration and operating requirements, while each câmara municipal can designate zonas de contenção that suspend or restrict new AL registrations. Restriction status varies by municipality and by parish, and changes over time.

This is general information, not legal advice — confirm the current status for a specific address with the Celorico de Basto câmara municipal before assuming a property can be operated as AL.

What about annual property tax (IMI)?

Municipal Property Tax (IMI) is levied annually by the Celorico de Basto council within a band set nationally, so the exact rate depends on the municipality and the property’s taxable value (VPT). We do not print a rate we cannot source: any specific figure we publish is drawn from the official register with its reference year, never estimated here.

To model the full acquisition cost — IMT, stamp duty and the recurring IMI — for a specific Celorico de Basto purchase, use the cost calculator linked below.

Common questions about Celorico de Basto

How much does property cost per square metre in Celorico de Basto?
In Celorico de Basto, the median transacted (sold) price is about €886 per square metre (1st Quarter 2026). The median bank valuation — what lenders appraised, a separate measure from the transacted price — is about €1,008 per square metre (June 2026). Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal, CC BY 4.0.
What is the IMI (municipal property tax) rate in Celorico de Basto?
In Celorico de Basto, the municipal property tax (IMI) rate for urban property — the rate applied to most homes and other urban buildings — is 0.3% (set for 2025). The exact IMI you pay is this rate applied to the property's taxable value (VPT). For rustic (rural-land) property the rate is 0.8%, a separate statutory rate. Source: Portal das Finanças (Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira), Public administrative data (Portal das Finanças / AT).
What is the reported-crime rate in Celorico de Basto?
In Celorico de Basto, the reported-crime rate is about 19.9 crimes/1k residents (Registered crimes per 1,000 residents, reference period 2025 crime counts over 2021 resident population). This counts crimes recorded by the authorities, normalised per 1,000 residents so municipalities of different sizes compare fairly — it is not a measure of how likely any individual is to be affected. Derived as registered_crimes / population_2021 * 1000. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal, CC BY 4.0.
How much of Celorico de Basto is classified as urban or urbanisable land?
In Celorico de Basto, about 10.3% of the município's in-force planned land is classified as urban or urbanisable ("solo urbano") under its municipal master plan (PDM) (in-force municipal plans, 2025-06-05T00:00:00+00:00..2025-06-05T00:00:00+00:00); the remaining 89.8% is classified rural ("solo rústico"). This is a land-use-regime classification the município's PDM fixes — how the plan zones the territory — not a measure of how much land is physically buildable or already built, and not a price. Of about 18,107 hectares of in-force planned land — 1,856 urban/urbanisable, 16,251 rural. Source: DGT — Direção-Geral do Território, CC BY 4.0.
How much of Celorico de Basto's property is mapped in the national land register?
In Celorico de Basto, about 51% of the município's property tax-matrices have been georeferenced in the national land register through eBUPi (Balcão Único do Prédio) (eBUPi flow, 2022-07..2026-07). This is a data-coverage signal — how many property records have been precisely located on the map — not a measure of how much land is buildable, not a claim about who owns the land, and not a price. That is 16,744 of 32,810 registered tax-matrices. Source: eBUPi — Balcão Único do Prédio, CC BY 4.0 (eBUPi / dados.gov.pt).
How much electricity could a solar panel generate in Celorico de Basto?
In Celorico de Basto, a standard 1 kWp solar panel system mounted at its optimal tilt would generate about 1,377 kWh of electricity per year (PVGIS-SARAH2, 2005..2020), modelled by the EU Joint Research Centre's PVGIS at the município's own interior point. This is a solar-yield estimate — how much electricity the sun could produce for a standard panel — not a price, and not a claim that any particular plot may be built on. Year to year, that yield varies by about ±68 kWh (the interannual standard deviation across the modelled years). Source: JRC Photovoltaic Geographical Information System (PVGIS) v5.2, CC BY 4.0 (European Commission reuse policy; PVGIS-SARAH2).
What healthcare access does Celorico de Basto have?
In Celorico de Basto, the warehouse records medical doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.8 doctors/1k inhab., reference period S7A2025; pharmacies per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.3 pharmacies/1k inhab., reference period S7A2025; hospitals: 0 hospitals, reference period S7A2024. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal.
How many Blue Flag beaches does Celorico de Basto have?
In Celorico de Basto, the warehouse records blue flag beaches (regional total): 0 beaches (a NUTS3 regional total shared across the surrounding region, not this municipality alone), reference period S7A2026. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal.

Every figure on this page is drawn from the public data registry with full provenance — official sources, reference periods and licences. We publish a number only when the warehouse can source it.

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Municipalities bordering Celorico de Basto

These municipalities share a land border with Celorico de Basto, derived from official CAOP boundary polygons — 3 of them sit in a different district, so they do not appear in the district list below.

What is daily life like in Celorico de Basto?

The health-access and coastal figures the warehouse can source for this município, each served verbatim with its reference period and citable source. Where a figure is published only for the surrounding NUTS region, it says so.

HealthcareINE · health access & supply

1.8doctors/1k inhab.

Medical doctors per 1,000 inhabitants · S7A2025

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0.3pharmacies/1k inhab.

Pharmacies per 1,000 inhabitants · S7A2025

Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), PortugalCC BY 4.0

0hospitals

Hospitals · S7A2024

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CoastINE · Blue Flag beaches

0beaches

Blue Flag beaches (regional total) · S7A2026

Regional total (NUTS3) — shared across the surrounding region, not this municipality alone. NUTS regional total broadcast to member concelhos — the WHOLE region's count, NOT this concelho's own; never sum across concelhos.

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What is the weather like in Celorico de Basto?

IPMA has published 5 distinct calendar months for Celorico de Basto so far — these are the observed extremes over that window, not a full-year normal.

Warmest mean daily maximum
31.648°C

July 2026

Coolest mean daily minimum
8.4644°C

November 2025

Observed window August 2025 – August 2026. Source: IPMA — Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (Free reuse with attribution to IPMA (open-data)).

Other municipalities in Braga

Other municipalities in the same district — each carries its own INE-sourced price, tax and safety figures.