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4-bedroom, 4-bathroom apartment of 170 m², built in 2004, energy rating B. Located on rua de Brito Capelo, 142, Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira parish, Matosinhos municipality, Porto district. Remarkable feature: This luxury apartment boasts two suites with walk-in closets, enhancing both convenience and storage in a well-designed layout., Noteworthy aspect: Situated in the prestigious 'Portas do Mar' condominium, it includes 24-hour security and access to a seasonal swimming pool.,
The valuation. The asking price of €740,000 exceeds the fair value of €513,995 by €226,005 (30.5%), indicating that the property is overpriced. This significant discrepancy suggests a reconsideration of its market worth.
Fair value modelled at €513,995 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €740,000 sits €226,005 (30.5%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €740,000 versus the rua de Brito Capelo, 142 area baseline of €562,700 (€3,310/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 76/100 (Condition 72 · Materials 80 · Room dimensions 74). Above-median finish quality lifts fair value versus a baseline unit needing CapEx.
Neighbourhood score 71/100 (Housing Market 70 · Amenities 65 · Economic 75 · Tenant Quality 75). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline.
rua de Brito Capelo, 142
Area baseline €562,700 + condition +€1,328 + location +€39,727 = modelled fair value of €513,995 (€3,024/m²), a €226,005 (30.5%) gap versus the €740,000 asking price.
Long-term rental The property, listing at €740,000, is overpriced compared to its fair value of €513,995, suggesting that long-term rental returns are unlikely to meet investor expectations. With a gross yield of only 3.4%, potential investors should reconsider their entry point into this market. Family rental While the property is positioned in a suburban area with potential urban advantages, its excessive listing price of €740,000 compared to a fair value of €513,995 places it outside an attractive range for family rentals. Given the modest gross yield of 3.4%, this investment may not align well with family tenants looking for value. Buy-and-hold The buy-and-hold strategy may seem appealing in the Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira area; however, the €740,000 listing price significantly exceeds its fair value of €513,995, rendering it overpriced. This discrepancy makes it challenging to achieve sufficient capital appreciation over time, particularly given the 3.4% gross yield. Not ideal for The property's characteristics make it a poor fit for short-term vacation rentals, the luxury market, and student housing, given the overpriced valuation compared to fair market expectations and rental yields.
Economic downturn risk A significant economic downturn could impact the tenant stability and economic stability scores of 75/100, leading to increased vacancies and lower rent collections.
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