Best Property Opportunities in Southern Malta: Newly Listed Homes You Don’t Want to Miss

23. September 2025.

Southern Malta is experiencing a wave of exciting real estate opportunities, with new listings hitting the market that cater to a wide range of budgets, lifestyles, and investment goals. From houses of character in historic Urban Conservation Areas (UCA) to modern penthouses with panoramic sea and country views, this region combines old-world charm with contemporary comfort.

At Lea Properties, we have our finger on the pulse of the southern property market. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, seasoned investor, or simply looking for your next dream home, our latest collection of listings offers something for everyone. Here’s a curated selection of standout properties you won’t want to miss.

  1. Townhouses with Traditional Charm in UCA Areas

Southern Malta’s UCA zones are packed with character, offering reduced taxes and a unique living experience steeped in history.

If you’re curious about real estate prices in Malta, these UCA properties are a prime example of how heritage homes can offer both charm and long-term investment value.

2. Modern Apartments and Maisonettes for Contemporary Living

If you prefer sleek finishes and modern layouts, these southern Malta properties are ready to impress:

Zabbar
Apartment
254m2 3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms
Ref: 13207
€ 420,000
Birzebbuga
Apartment
110m2 3 bedrooms 1 bathroom
Ref: 13206
€ 245,000
Marsascala
Apartment
128m2 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13205
€ 425,000
Marsascala
Apartment
202m2 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13204
€ 470,000
Marsascala
Apartment
108m2 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13203
€ 355,000
Birzebbuga
Maisonette Ground floor
120m2 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom
Ref: 13202
€ 318,000
Birkirkara
Apartment
143m2 3 bedrooms 4 bathrooms
Ref: 13201
€ 375,000
Birkirkara
Apartment
143m2 3 bedrooms 4 bathrooms
Ref: 13100
€ 365,000
Birkirkara
Apartment
143m2 3 bedrooms 4 bathrooms
Ref: 13099
€ 355,000
Birkirkara
Elevated Ground floor Maisonette
156m2 3 bedrooms 4 bathrooms
Ref: 13098
€ 365,000

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  1. Penthouses with Views and Outdoor Space

Southern Malta offers some of the island’s most scenic outlooks, and these penthouses make the most of it:

Ghaxaq
Penthouse
85m2 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13032
€ 310,000
Birkirkara
Penthouse
147m2 3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms
Ref: 13097
€ 450,000
Ghaxaq
Penthouse
117m2 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom
Ref: 13083
€ 417,000
Fgura
Penthouse
191m2 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13109
€ 460,000
Marsascala
Penthouse
89m2 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13073
€ 372,000
Marsascala
Penthouse
90m2 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13072
€ 375,000
Marsascala
Penthouse
90m2 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13071
€ 375,000
Marsascala
Penthouse
118m2 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom
Ref: 13012
€ 380,000
Swieqi
Penthouse
330m2 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13053
€ 1,100,000
Naxxar
Penthouse
110m2 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 12695
€ 445,000

Penthouses in these locations offer exceptional lifestyle appeal and solid investment returns, especially when close to the coast or popular neighbourhoods in Malta.

  1. Houses of Character and Farmhouses for Unique Buyers

For buyers seeking something extraordinary, southern Malta’s selection of houses of character and farmhouses provides space, privacy, and architectural beauty.

Zejtun
House of Character
355m2 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13033
€ 1,190,000
Zejtun
House of Character
250m2 3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms
Ref: 13092
€ 780,000
Rabat
House of Character
340m2 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 13081
€ 795,000
Zejtun
House of Character
100m2 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom
Ref: 13078
€ 345,000
Luqa
House of Character
165m2 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom
Ref: 13111
€ 380,000
Zejtun
House of Character
255m2 3 bedrooms 4 bathrooms
Ref: 12422
€ 1,250,000
Siggiewi
House of Character
225m2 3 bedrooms 4 bathrooms
Ref: 12256
€ 1,140,000
Hamrun
House of Character
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 1016
€ 276,000
Qormi
House of Character
350m2 4 bedrooms 4 bathrooms
Ref: 9895
€ 1,100,000
Zebbug
House of Character
199m2 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Ref: 8895
€ 470,000
  1. Why Buy Real Estate in Southern Malta Now

The south of Malta offers more competitive pricing than the north, while still providing easy access to:

  • Malta International Airport
  • Industrial and commercial hubs
  • Coastal villages like Marsaxlokk and Marsascala
  • A mix of both modern developments and traditional homes

With the ongoing demand for both residential and rental properties, buying in southern Malta now could mean securing a home that grows in value over time.

Conclusion

Southern Malta’s property market is vibrant, diverse, and full of opportunities right now. Whether your dream home is a traditional UCA townhouse, a brand new penthouse, or a spacious maisonette, the options are endless — and the best deals don’t stay on the market for long.

At Lea Properties, we specialise in matching buyers with the right home or investment in the south of Malta. Contact our team today to arrange a viewing of any of these newly listed properties before they’re gone.