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4-bedroom, 1-bathroom house of 160 m², energy rating E. Located Albufeira e Olhos de Água parish, Albufeira municipality, Faro district. Noteworthy Features: The property boasts a traditional oven for culinary experiences and a large closed balcony that enhances year-round enjoyment of its unique outdoor space.
The valuation. The asking price of €600,000 exceeds the fair value of €447,991 by €152,009 (25.3%). As a result, this property is considered overpriced.
Fair value modelled at €447,991 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €600,000 sits €152,009 (25.3%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €600,000 versus the Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro area baseline of €485,440 (€3,034/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 51/100 (Condition 50 · Materials 60 · Room dimensions 53). Below-median condition lowers fair value versus a renovated baseline unit. Full condition report →
Neighbourhood score 62/100 (Housing Market 75 · Amenities 60 · Economic 50 · Tenant Quality 60). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline. Full location report →
Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro
Area baseline €485,440 + condition -€60,750 + location +€23,301 = modelled fair value of €447,991 (€2,800/m²), a €152,009 (25.3%) gap versus the €600,000 asking price.
Short-term vacation rental The property’s listing price significantly exceeds its fair value by 25.3%, indicating it may not achieve the desired rental returns in this strategy. Given the gross yield of 4.1% and the condition rating of 51/100, investing in short-term vacation rentals here appears to be financially imprudent. Buy-and-hold With the house priced at €600,000, which is 25.3% above fair value, the potential for long-term capital appreciation is diminished in this strategy. The relatively low condition score of 51/100 further complicates the desirability for a buy-and-hold investment. Value-add renovation Acquiring this property above its fair value of €447,991 may restrict the viability of a value-add renovation strategy, limiting returns on investment. The necessity for renovations, combined with the current price, suggests that the initial investment would be better directed toward properties that align more closely with their fair market value.
Economic Vulnerability With an economic stability score of 50/100, there is a significant risk that economic downturns may lead to decreased demand for rental properties, impacting long-term tenant occupancy and rental income.
