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4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house of 107 m², built in 1995, energy rating D. Located São Gonçalo de Lagos parish, Lagos municipality, Faro district. Property Features: The house features a charming open plan living area with a fireplace, and a lovely backyard equipped for entertaining with a barbecue and a closed storage area.
The valuation. The asking price of €420,000 is above the fair value of €399,179, representing an overpricing of €20,821 (5.0%). This suggests a cautious approach for potential investors.
Fair value modelled at €399,179 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €420,000 sits €20,821 (5.0%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €420,000 versus the São Gonçalo de Lagos, Lagos, Faro area baseline of €419,975 (€3,925/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 72/100 (Condition 75 · Materials 70 · Room dimensions 68). Below-median condition lowers fair value versus a renovated baseline unit.
Neighbourhood score 71/100 (Housing Market 75 · Amenities 70 · Economic 65 · Tenant Quality 75). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline.
São Gonçalo de Lagos, Lagos, Faro
Area baseline €419,975 + condition -€5,852 + location +€31,386 = modelled fair value of €399,179 (€3,731/m²), a €20,821 (5.0%) gap versus the €420,000 asking price.
Long-term rental Given the fair value of €399,179, the current listing price of €420,000 indicates that this property is overpriced by 5.0%, which could limit potential returns for investors focused on long-term rental income. Additionally, with a gross yield of 4.6% and a condition rating of 72/100, the property’s financial performance may be underwhelming, especially in a competitive market like São Gonçalo de Lagos. Short-term vacation rental While the Algarve region boasts a robust tourist economy that favors short-term rentals, the property’s 5.0% premium over fair value at €420,000 suggests it may not be a financially sound investment for vacation rental purposes. Furthermore, given the proximity to the coast and neighborhood scores of 71/100, the property may struggle to attract guests despite potential locational advantages. Buy-and-hold Investing in this property as a buy-and-hold asset may be risky due to its current list price of €420,000, which is 5.0% above the established fair value of €399,179, thereby limiting appreciation prospects. Furthermore, with a neighborhood rating of 71/100, future growth may be hindered by market conditions, making it a less attractive choice for long-term appreciation strategies.
Economic Risk The economic stability score of 65 indicates potential vulnerability in the local market, which could impact rental income or property value.
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