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Area guide

Xagħra

Xagħra is one of Gozo's largest hilltop villages, set above Marsalforn and home to the Ġgantija Temples (a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating to roughly 3,600 BC) and the Ta' Kola Windmill. The village core is built around a wide central piazza dominated by the Basilica of Our Lady of Victory.

Property market snapshot

Live median asking prices and listing counts for Xagħra, refreshed daily.

Median sale price
€320,000
Median rent
€1,100
For sale
29
For rent
7

Prices by property type

Property typeListingsMedian asking price
apartment8€280,000
terraced house6€706,500
house of character3€505,000

Live figures as of 26 September 2026, from asking prices on Darscover.

What it is like to live here

Xagħra is markedly Gozitan: traditional, family-oriented, slow-paced, with strong year-round community life around the piazza.

Best for

  • Gozo retirees
  • second-home owners
  • buyers wanting traditional Gozitan houses

Neighbourhoods and sub areas

Xagħra core, Ġgantija fringe, Ramla fringe

Getting around

About 10 minutes by car to Victoria, 15 to Marsalforn, and 25 minutes to the Mġarr ferry terminal.

Nearby

  • Victoria (Gozo): 10 min (drive)
  • Marsalforn: 8 min (drive)
  • Mġarr Gozo Ferry: 25 min (drive)
  • Ramla Bay: 10 min (drive)

Notes for buyers

Most Gozo property sits outside the SDA regime, so non-EU buyers will need an AIP permit; the minimum-price floors set by the regulator apply.

Frequently asked questions

Is Xagħra a good place to live?

Xagħra suits gozo retirees, second-home owners and buyers wanting traditional gozitan houses. Xagħra is markedly Gozitan: traditional, family-oriented, slow-paced, with strong year-round community life around the piazza. Read the lifestyle and transport notes above to judge the fit for your own plans.

How much does property cost in Xagħra?

The median asking sale price in Xagħra is €320,000 and the median asking rent is €1,100 per month, from live Darscover listings. See the snapshot above for listing counts and prices by type.

How do you get around Xagħra?

About 10 minutes by car to Victoria, 15 to Marsalforn, and 25 minutes to the Mġarr ferry terminal.

See homes in this area

Browse live listings in Xagħra, or open the full market report for the numbers behind these medians.

Figures are medians of current asking prices on Darscover, not recorded transaction prices. Lifestyle, school and transport notes are editorial and evergreen. Verify details with a licensed agent before you commit.