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1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment of 115 m², energy rating E. Located Quarteira parish, Loulé municipality, Faro district. This apartment boasts a desirable private garage and a sea view balcony, offering both convenience and relaxation in the heart of Quarteira.
The valuation. The asking price of €265,000 is significantly below fair value, which sits at €545,190, indicating a difference of €280,190 (105.7%). Verdict: underpriced. Buy-to-flip angle. The resale strategy capitalizes on the property’s undervaluation by enhancing its appeal through renovations, targeting potential buyers looking for updated units in a desirable tourist area. Buy-to-let angle. The rental income strategy focuses on short-term vacation rentals, projecting approximately €1,148 per month, yielding a gross return of 5.2% in this popular Algarve location.
Fair value modelled at €545,190 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €265,000 sits €280,190 (105.7%) below — the upside to fair value.
Asking €265,000 versus the Quarteira, Loulé, Faro area baseline of €538,890 (€4,686/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 65/100 (Condition 61 · Materials 68 · Room dimensions 70). Below-median condition lowers fair value versus a renovated baseline unit.
Neighbourhood score 63/100 (Housing Market 70 · Amenities 65 · Economic 55 · Tenant Quality 60). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline.
Quarteira, Loulé, Faro
Area baseline €538,890 + condition -€17,609 + location +€27,819 = modelled fair value of €545,190 (€4,741/m²), a €280,190 (105.7%) gap versus the €265,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarteira · 001a35 | Subject | €265,000 | €2,304 | — | 61 | 63 |
| rua Paul Harris S / N | Active | €290,000 | €3,333 | 44.7% | 60 | 74 |
| Quarteira · 6fb9aa | Active | €304,500 | €2,819 | 22.4% | — | 74 |
| Quarteira · 25f656 | Active | €320,000 | €2,712 | 17.7% | 72 | 65 |
| avenida de Quarteira | Active | €220,000 | €4,400 | 90.9% | — | 63 |
| Median comp | €297,250 | €3,076 | 33.5% | 66 | 70 |
Short-term vacation rental Given its strategic location in a tourist-centric area of the Algarve, this 1-bed apartment offers a 5.2% gross yield that capitalizes on seasonal tourism demand. Therefore, despite the lower condition and neighborhood scores, the significant gap from fair value suggests it is an attractive opportunity for short-term renting. Buy-and-hold The apartment's fair value of €545,190 compared to the listing price of €265,000 presents a compelling buy-and-hold investment opportunity, as future appreciation in this desirable area could yield significant returns. Holding this property could be beneficial as the tourism market in the Algarve continues to flourish, further driving property values upward. Family rental While this 1-bed apartment's neighborhood score of 63/100 indicates potential challenges, the price gap from fair value may justify its use as a family rental, particularly for those seeking affordable housing near coastal amenities. However, prospective landlords should still consider the area's economic factors and tenant quality when making a rental decision.
Economic Volatility Risk The property's economic stability score of 55/100 indicates a moderate risk of fluctuating market conditions that may negatively impact rental income and property value.**
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