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3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment of 112 m² on the 1st floor, built in 2009, energy rating C. Located on rua B, Vila Real de Santo António parish, Vila Real de Santo António municipality, Faro district. Location Convenience: Located 500m from the historic center and includes a private garage, enhancing parking options and accessibility in a bustling urban setting.
The valuation. The asking price of €340,000 sits €55,806 (16.4%) below the fair value of €395,806, indicating the property is underpriced and presents a compelling investment opportunity for potential buyers.
Fair value modelled at €329,576 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €340,000 sits €10,424 (3.1%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €340,000 versus the rua B area baseline of €320,544 (€2,862/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 74/100 (Condition 70 · Materials 78 · Room dimensions 75). Below-median condition lowers fair value versus a renovated baseline unit. Full condition report →
Neighbourhood score 58/100 (Housing Market 65 · Amenities 50 · Economic 45 · Tenant Quality 60). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline. Full location report →
rua B
Area baseline €320,544 + condition -€1,225 + location +€10,257 = modelled fair value of €329,576 (€2,943/m²), a €10,424 (3.1%) gap versus the €340,000 asking price.
Long-term rental This property in Vila Real de Santo António offers a stable 3.7% gross yield, appealing for long-term rental investors seeking reliable returns in a picturesque location. Given its fair value of €395,806 and current listing price of €340,000, there is a notable opportunity for consistent cash flow. Short-term vacation rental The attractive coastal vicinity makes this apartment suitable for short-term vacation rentals, with a potential to capitalize on tourist traffic in the Algarve region. The current listing under the fair value provides a competitive edge in enticing travelers looking for accommodation. Buy-and-hold Investing in this property as a buy-and-hold strategy could yield significant appreciation over time, given the existing gap between its current price and fair value. The rural charm combined with proximity to amenities positions it well for future market growth. Not ideal for: Student housing, Luxury market, Value-add renovation
Economic Vulnerability The economic stability score of 45/100 suggests a high risk of market fluctuations that could negatively impact property values and rental income.
