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3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment of 112 m², energy rating D. Located São Gonçalo de Lagos parish, Lagos municipality, Faro district. Noteworthy Feature: This apartment benefits from a sunroom connected to the kitchen, enhancing both natural light and functional space for cooking or relaxation.
The valuation. The asking price of €330,000 is significantly below the fair value of €434,404, indicating a favorable opportunity and resulting in a savings of €104,404 (31.6%). The property is considered underpriced. Buy-to-flip angle. This apartment could be enhanced with strategic renovations focused on modernizing the kitchen, potentially increasing its resale value for a profitable flip in this tourism-driven market. Buy-to-let angle. With a gross yield of 0% currently, transitioning to a short-term vacation rental strategy could capitalize on the Algarve’s tourism, effectively increasing rental income and occupancy rates.
Fair value modelled at €434,404 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €330,000 sits €104,404 (31.6%) below — the upside to fair value.
Asking €330,000 versus the São Gonçalo de Lagos, Lagos, Faro area baseline of €437,360 (€3,905/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 77/100 (Condition 75 · Materials 78 · Room dimensions 76). Above-median finish quality lifts fair value versus a baseline unit needing CapEx.
Neighbourhood score 76/100 (Housing Market 80 · Amenities 70 · Economic 75 · Tenant Quality 80). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline.
São Gonçalo de Lagos, Lagos, Faro
Area baseline €437,360 + condition +€2,625 + location +€40,675 = modelled fair value of €434,404 (€3,879/m²), a €104,404 (31.6%) gap versus the €330,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Gonçalo de Lagos · 4b98a1 | Subject | €330,000 | €2,946 | — | 75 | 76 |
| rua das Gaivotas | Active | €300,000 | €2,419 | 17.9% | 72 | 64 |
| parque do Moínho | Active | €345,000 | €2,379 | 19.2% | 70 | 75 |
| São Gonçalo de Lagos · 99f2c5 | Active | €372,000 | €2,676 | 9.2% | 70 | 71 |
| São Gonçalo de Lagos · 6d5147 | Active | €372,000 | €3,179 | 7.9% | 72 | 73 |
| Median comp | €358,500 | €2,548 | 13.5% | 71 | 72 |
Short-term vacation rental The property in São Gonçalo de Lagos presents a compelling opportunity for a short-term vacation rental strategy, especially given its 31.6% gap below fair value at €330,000. The Algarve's strong tourism presence indicates a solid demand for vacation accommodations, which can capitalize on the apartment's favorable pricing. Long-term rental Although the yield stands at 0% gross, the significant difference between the listing price and fair value suggests that the property could attract long-term tenants willing to pay a competitive rent in a safe neighborhood. The local demand supported by Algarve's economic growth reflects positively on long-term rental viability despite current yield metrics. Buy-and-hold This apartment's listing price being 31.6% below the established fair value positions it well for an advantageous buy-and-hold strategy, anticipating appreciation as the real estate market continues to thrive in the Algarve. Additionally, the area's safety and moderate rankings for neighborhood quality suggest potential for stable long-term returns through value appreciation over time.
Economic vulnerability Despite a solid economic stability score of 75, the potential for fluctuations in the local market could negatively impact property value and rental income.
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