What is it like to live in Tacoronte, Tenerife?

Tacoronte is a neighbourhood in Tenerife, Spain. It has a walkability score of 5/10 and a safety score of 8/10. It is considered an established local neighbourhood.

What are property prices like in Tacoronte, Tenerife?

Property prices in Tacoronte have grown +7.1% over the last 12 months. Gross rental yields range from 5.6–7.2%. Source: RelocateIQ market analysis, May 2026.

What would monthly mortgage payments be on this Tenerife property?

At 80% LTV (20% deposit of €59,000), a repayment mortgage at 3.5% over 25 years on this €295,000 property would cost approximately €1,181/month. Rates vary by lender and applicant profile.

What are the total buying costs for this property in Tenerife, Spain?

The total acquisition cost for this €295,000 property is approximately €320,075, including 8.5% ITP transfer tax, notary fees, land registry and legal costs. Budget approximately 8.5–10% above the asking price for purchase costs in Andalucía.

What is the price per square metre for this property in Tacoronte?

This property is priced at €3,471/m² for 85m². The median price per m² for comparable properties in Tacoronte is €3,114/m² based on 6 active listings (RelocateIQ, May 2026).

How does the cost of living in Tenerife compare to London?

Tenerife is significantly more affordable than London. A couple can expect to save 40–60% on monthly living costs compared to London, with lower food, transport, utilities and leisure costs. Property purchase prices are typically 50–70% lower than equivalent London properties. Source: RelocateIQ cost intelligence, May 2026.

What is the Beckham Law tax saving for remote workers buying in Tenerife?

Under Spain's Beckham Law (Ley Beckham), qualifying remote workers pay a flat 24% income tax rate on Spanish-source income up to €600,000, compared to a standard effective rate of approximately 35%. On a salary of €80,000, this represents an annual saving of approximately €8,800. The regime applies for up to 6 years. Professional tax advice is recommended to confirm eligibility.

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Tacoronte, Tenerife
Rent ~€950/mo
+7.1% growth · 5.6–7.2% yield
low expat community · Walkability 5/10

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The neighbourhood

What Tacoronte is actually like

Tacoronte's population is dominated by mid-income local families, retirees, and agricultural workers tied to the wine and farming economy of the northern interior. The expat presence is low by Tenerife standards — this is not a district where foreign residents cluster visibly in the way they do in Los Cristianos or Puerto de la Cruz. Those who do settle here tend to be northern Europeans, particularly British and German retirees and remote-working families, drawn by villa prices and the quieter pace. Social mixing with locals happens organically rather than through any established expat infrastructure.

The expat community is small enough that dedicated English-language social venues are limited. Vital Café Tacoronte on the main drag functions as the closest thing to a community meeting point for non-Spanish speakers, alongside Bar Cafetería Santa Catalina, which draws a mixed local and resident crowd. There are 20 English-language services operating in the district (RelocateIQ local data, April 2026), which is functional but modest — expect to conduct most bureaucratic and commercial interactions in Spanish.

Total purchase inventory across all property types stands at 171 listings, with 118 rental listings available. Average days on market across the district is 88 days, with studios moving fastest at 75 days and five-bedroom-plus properties slowest at 105 days (Fotocasa, April 2026). This is a balanced market — neither a seller's squeeze nor a buyer's glut. Inventory levels suggest that serious buyers have adequate choice without facing the bidding pressure seen in Santa Cruz's central districts, though well-priced three- and four-bedroom villas move within three months.

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