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3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment of 114 m², built in 1996, energy rating C. Located on rua Tranqueira, Oliveira do Douro parish, Vila Nova de Gaia municipality, Porto district. Noteworthy Feature: The living room's cozy fireplace offers a unique touch, providing both warmth and ambiance, and it opens directly to a pleasant balcony for outdoor relaxation.
The valuation. The asking price of €280,000 is significantly above the fair value of €96,077, resulting in an overpriced verdict of €183,923 (65.7%). Such a discrepancy raises concerns about the investment’s potential return relative to its cost. Buy-to-flip angle. With the current market dynamics, a buy-to-flip strategy may not yield significant profits given the overvaluation; however, minor renovations could enhance appeal for quick resale. Targeting first-time buyers in a suburban setting may help in achieving a faster turnover. Buy-to-let angle. The estimated rental income of €980 per month provides a gross yield of 4.2%, which is reasonable for the area. Focusing on long-term family rentals can ensure steady cash flow given the proximity to Porto's amenities.
Fair value modelled at €96,077 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €280,000 sits €183,923 (65.7%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €280,000 versus the rua Tranqueira area baseline of €299,592 (€2,628/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 65/100 (Condition 70 · Materials 65 · Room dimensions 65). Below-median condition lowers fair value versus a renovated baseline unit.
Neighbourhood score 73/100 (Housing Market 70 · Amenities 70 · Economic 80 · Tenant Quality 70). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline.
rua Tranqueira
Area baseline €299,592 + condition -€17,456 + location +€9,565 = modelled fair value of €96,077 (€843/m²), a €183,923 (65.7%) gap versus the €280,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rua Tranqueira | Subject | €280,000 | €2,456 | — | 70 | 73 |
| rua José de Almada Negreiros | Active | €260,000 | €2,364 | 3.8% | 68 | 67 |
| Vilar de Andorinho · 25f540 | Active | €275,000 | €2,371 | 3.5% | 72 | 73 |
| rua José de Almada Negreiros | Active | €265,000 | €2,409 | 1.9% | 70 | 73 |
| calçada da Póvoa | Active | €390,000 | €3,786 | 54.2% | 60 | 80 |
| Median comp | €270,000 | €2,390 | 2.7% | 69 | 73 |
Family rental The 3-bed apartment in Oliveira do Douro is overpriced, making it a less attractive option for family rentals in the area. With a substantial gap of 65.7% from its fair value, potential investors may find better opportunities for yields in more reasonably priced properties. Long-term rental While the gross yield of 4.2% is decent, the substantial overvaluation of the property at €280,000 is concerning for long-term rental strategies. The combination of a fair value substantially lower than the listing price indicates that the investment may not deliver the desired returns over time. Buy-and-hold Given the property's significant overpricing, the buy-and-hold strategy would likely be unwise, as the asset is currently valued at 65.7% above its fair value. Long-term capital appreciation prospects are diminished by the existing market inefficiency reflected in its high listing price.
Economic downturn risk A slight economic instability indicated by an Economic Stability score of 80/100 could lead to reduced tenant demand and lower rental income stability, especially since Tenant Stability is at 70/100.
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