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2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment of 121 m², built in 1992, energy rating A. Located on parque do Moínho, São Gonçalo de Lagos parish, Lagos municipality, Faro district. Unique Feature: This apartment boasts a south-facing terrace and balcony paved with traditional Santa Catarina tiles, offering captivating sea views and a perfect spot for al-fresco dining.
The valuation. The asking price of €610,000 sits €133,470 above the fair value of €476,530, indicating the property is overpriced by 21.9%. This discrepancy may deter potential buyers looking for sound investments.
Fair value modelled at €476,530 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €610,000 sits €133,470 (21.9%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €610,000 versus the parque do Moínho area baseline of €474,925 (€3,925/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 85/100 (Condition 80 · Materials 90 · Room dimensions 85). Above-median finish quality lifts fair value versus a baseline unit needing CapEx.
Neighbourhood score 73/100 (Housing Market 80 · Amenities 75 · Economic 65 · Tenant Quality 70). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline.
parque do Moínho
Area baseline €474,925 + condition +€15,125 + location +€38,873 = modelled fair value of €476,530 (€3,938/m²), a €133,470 (21.9%) gap versus the €610,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| parque do Moínho | Subject | €610,000 | €5,041 | — | 80 | 73 |
| rua Raul Brandäo | Active | €1,100,000 | €6,748 | 33.9% | 85 | 71 |
| rua Raul Brandäo | Active | €1,100,000 | €6,748 | 33.9% | 80 | 68 |
| largo da República | Active | €530,000 | €4,077 | 19.1% | 80 | 69 |
| rua do Barinel S / N | Active | €475,000 | €4,060 | 19.5% | 78 | 74 |
| Median comp | €815,000 | €5,413 | 7.4% | 80 | 70 |
Short-term vacation rental The property's current price of €610,000 is significantly above its fair value of €476,530, underscoring that it is overpriced in a market heavily reliant on tourism. With a gross yield of only 3.3%, the investment potential for a short-term rental strategy does not justify this elevated cost. Long-term rental At €610,000, this property is overpriced compared to its fair value of €476,530, which limits the potential for long-term rental profitability in a neighborhood with decent amenities but a lower tenant quality. A gross yield of 3.3% suggests that investing at this price point is unlikely to yield satisfactory returns for long-term rental strategies. Buy-and-hold The property being priced at €610,000 rather than its fair value of €476,530 signals that it is overpriced, presenting significant holding costs that could outweigh the benefits of a buy-and-hold strategy. The modest gross yield of 3.3% does not compensate for the market's reliance on tourism and weak economic stability in the Algarve region.
Potential Economic Downturn The property is at risk due to a moderate Economic Stability score of 65/100, indicating vulnerability to economic fluctuations that could impact rental income.**
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