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3-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa of 120 m². Located Luz parish, Lagos municipality, Faro district. Noteworthy Features: This villa offers a spacious 60 m² living area with a cozy fireplace, and a south-facing main suite balcony that invites abundant sunlight and tranquility.
The valuation. The asking price of €495,000 is significantly above the fair value of €206,922, representing a 58.2% premium. This property is, therefore, considered overpriced.
Fair value modelled at €206,922 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €495,000 sits €288,078 (58.2%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €495,000 versus the Luz, Lagos, Faro area baseline of €486,000 (€4,050/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 72/100 (Condition 70 · Materials 75 · Room dimensions 75). Below-median condition lowers fair value versus a renovated baseline unit.
Neighbourhood score 73/100 (Housing Market 78 · Amenities 70 · Economic 65 · Tenant Quality 70). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline.
Luz, Lagos, Faro
Area baseline €486,000 + condition -€5,625 + location +€17,907 = modelled fair value of €206,922 (€1,724/m²), a €288,078 (58.2%) gap versus the €495,000 asking price.
Short-term vacation rental The 3-bed villa in Luz, Lagos is overpriced at €495,000, despite having a gross yield of 4.5%, which does not justify the significant 58.2% gap from its fair value of €206,922. With its proximity to Algarve's tourist attractions, the demand for short-term rentals remains high, but the pricing limits potential profitability. Long-term rental While the villa could serve as a long-term rental in a decent neighborhood scored at 73/100, the asking price of €495,000 is excessive given the fair value estimate of €206,922, creating a gap of 58.2%. A long-term tenant market exists in Luz, yet the investment may not yield adequate returns due to the property's overpriced status. Buy-and-hold The buy-and-hold strategy for this property appears less advantageous, as the current listing price of €495,000 is significantly above the fair value of €206,922, indicating a 58.2% overpricing. Although holding real estate in Luz may be appealing due to the area's economic reliance on tourism, the property’s inflated price poses substantial risks for long-term capital appreciation.
Economic Volatility Risk With an economic stability score of 65/100, there is a significant risk of fluctuations in market conditions that could impact rental demand and property value.
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