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2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment of 165 m², built in 2002, energy rating D. Located Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma parish, Vila Nova de Gaia municipality, Porto district. Noteworthy Features: The property boasts a large terrace that enhances outdoor living and is ideally located near the river, providing easy access to nature and recreational activities.
The valuation. The asking price of €285,000 sits significantly below the fair value of €438,585, representing a difference of €153,585 (53.9%). This property is clearly underpriced in today’s market. Buy-to-flip angle. By renovating the apartment to enhance its appeal, a resale strategy could substantially increase its value, capturing the potential equity at a price closer to fair market value. Buy-to-let angle. Given its suburban location and proximity to Porto, the apartment can be leveraged for long-term family rentals, catering to a steady demand for housing in the area, despite a current estimated gross yield of 0%.
Fair value modelled at €438,585 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €285,000 sits €153,585 (53.9%) below — the upside to fair value.
Asking €285,000 versus the Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto area baseline of €433,620 (€2,628/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 73/100 (Condition 70 · Materials 75 · Room dimensions 73). Below-median condition lowers fair value versus a renovated baseline unit.
Neighbourhood score 72/100 (Housing Market 75 · Amenities 65 · Economic 80 · Tenant Quality 70). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline.
Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto
Area baseline €433,620 + condition -€6,445 + location +€35,995 = modelled fair value of €438,585 (€2,658/m²), a €153,585 (53.9%) gap versus the €285,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma · 6d53d5 | Subject | €285,000 | €1,727 | — | 70 | 72 |
| praceta do Marão | Active | €265,000 | €1,920 | 11.2% | 80 | 73 |
| travessa da Ribeira | Active | €279,000 | €3,822 | 121.3% | 73 | 70 |
| rua Sociedade Columbófila, 317 | Active | €155,000 | €2,583 | 49.6% | 64 | 73 |
| bf27d2 | Active | €230,000 | €2,190 | 26.8% | 55 | 70 |
| Median comp | €247,500 | €2,387 | 38.2% | 69 | 72 |
Family rental The 2-bed apartment in Sandim has a fair value significantly higher than its listing price, highlighting a strong opportunity for family rentals. With local amenities and a good neighborhood score of 72/100, it promises a stable, long-term tenant base. Long-term rental Considering its favorable location near Porto and the attractive gap to fair value, this apartment is poised for long-term rental success. The condition rating of 73/100 suggests minor updates may enhance tenant appeal and rental income potential. Buy-and-hold Investing in this property offers a buy-and-hold strategy that capitalizes on its underpricing and location advantages. Over time, as the neighborhood continues to develop, the value is likely to appreciate, providing a strong return on investment.
Economic Vulnerability The economic stability score of 80 indicates a generally favorable environment, but the tenant stability score of 70 suggests potential fluctuations in occupancy or rent collection, which could impact overall returns negatively.
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