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4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house of 142 m², energy rating D. Located on rua de Vala, Silves parish, Silves municipality, Faro district. This property boasts extensive grounds featuring a lake and diverse fruit trees, creating a unique rural atmosphere and ample space for outdoor activities.
The valuation. The asking price of €835,000 is significantly above the fair value of €290,670, representing an overvaluation of €544,330 (65.2%). This property is therefore not a reasonable investment at its current asking price.
Fair value modelled at €269,227 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €835,000 sits €565,773 (67.8%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €835,000 versus the rua de Vala area baseline of €243,814 (€1,717/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 80/100 (Condition 78 · Materials 82 · Room dimensions 80). Above-median finish quality lifts fair value versus a baseline unit needing CapEx. Full condition report →
Neighbourhood score 64/100 (Housing Market 70 · Amenities 65 · Economic 55 · Tenant Quality 65). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline. Full location report →
rua de Vala
Area baseline €243,814 + condition +€11,759 + location +€13,654 = modelled fair value of €269,227 (€1,896/m²), a €565,773 (67.8%) gap versus the €835,000 asking price.
Short-term vacation rental The property is overpriced at €835,000 compared to a fair value of €290,670, indicating a significant gap of 65.2%. Given the 0% gross yield, this investment lacks the financial viability often sought in short-term rental markets despite high tourist demand. Long-term rental At a listing price significantly above fair value, this property is not positioned well for long-term rental success, as indicated by the absence of any gross yield. The challenges of stabilizing rental income in a seasonal market further diminish its attractiveness for long-term tenants. Buy-and-hold Investing in this property as a buy-and-hold strategy is unappealing due to its overpriced nature, with a listing price exceeding fair value by 65.2%. The high purchase price combined with stagnant gross yields indicates that the property may not appreciate as expected over time, rendering it less favorable for long-term wealth accumulation.
Economic Vulnerability The economic stability score of 55/100 indicates a moderate risk of economic downturn affecting property value and rental income stability.
