Land plots for sale Oprtalj

Land plots for sale in Oprtalj – a market of opportunity in northern Istria

Why invest in land in Oprtalj?

Oprtalj, perched above the Mirna River valley, is one of the most preserved rural zones in Istria. Known for its serenity, nature, and rich heritage, it is becoming increasingly attractive to those seeking to invest in land in Istria—for building a family home, holiday house, or tourist development. Unlike urban areas, Oprtalj offers privacy, green surroundings, and breathtaking scenery. At the same time, its proximity to Slovenia and Italy makes it highly accessible to foreign buyers, which further increases demand.

The settlements of Oprtalj – diverse locations to choose from

The municipality of Oprtalj includes 16 villages: Bencani, Čepić, Golubići, Gradinje, Ipši, Krajići, Livade, Oprtalj, Pirelići, Sveta Lucija, Sveti Ivan, Šorgi, Vižintini, Vižintini Vrhi, Zrenj, and Žnjidarići. Each offers a unique setting—some surrounded by forests, others by vineyards or located near main roads—ideal for different types of construction and development. This diversity allows flexibility for investors: from secluded lots perfect for villas with pools to easily accessible plots with existing infrastructure.

Real estate offer – what can you find in Oprtalj?

Real estate in Oprtalj includes a broad range of options—from traditional stone houses and renovated villas to both building and agricultural plots. Of particular interest are panoramic plots with larger surfaces, perfect for building spacious villas, glamping resorts, or eco-farms. Discover the full offer here: Real-estate Oprtalj

Houses for sale – what's currently available?

In addition to land, interest is growing in houses for sale in Oprtalj, especially those with building permits, ongoing renovation, or large plots with expansion potential. Explore listings here: Houses for sale Oprtalj

Land plots in Oprtalj – for building, farming, or investing

Land for sale in Oprtalj includes building plots (with access roads and infrastructure) and agricultural land ideal for planting vineyards, olives, or lavender, or for launching rural tourism projects. Investors seeking long-term development opportunities will find plenty of attractive parcels—especially those near hiking and biking routes, with panoramic views and natural surroundings.

Special opportunities – more affordable than the coast

A key advantage of buying land in Oprtalj is the lower cost per square meter. Compared to coastal destinations like Rovinj or Poreč, prices here are significantly lower—making it possible to build larger projects for a fraction of the budget. For this reason, Oprtalj is often chosen by long-term investors who want value, flexibility, and a natural setting.

Rental potential – demand for rural escapes on the rise

The rental season in Oprtalj lasts from April to October, and rural tourism is on the rise. Travelers are increasingly searching for peaceful nature-based accommodations, away from the tourist crowds. Owners often combine personal use with short-term rental, making construction on land here not only a lifestyle choice—but also a smart return on investment.