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4-bedroom, 0-bathroom house of 290 m², energy rating C. Located Oliveira do Douro parish, Vila Nova de Gaia municipality, Porto district. Noteworthy Features: The property includes a wine cellar, rustic granite stone walls with built-in lighting and an automatic irrigation system for the extensive landscaped garden.
The valuation. The asking price of €950,000 is substantially above the fair value of €484,965, representing an overprice of €465,035 (95.9%). This significant discrepancy indicates the property may not be a favorable investment. Buy-to-flip angle. Given the current condition of the house (0/100), the buy-to-flip strategy would involve major renovations to the property before listing it anew, targeting an increased sale price to cover initial costs and secure profits. Buy-to-let angle. With a gross yield of 2.8%, the estimated rental income of €2,217 per month suggests a long-term rental strategy could yield stable cash flow but may not meet the expected investment return relative to the high acquisition cost.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliveira do Douro · b32a48 | Subject | €950,000 | €3,276 | — | — | 72 |
| rua do Padre José Pacheco do Monte | Active | €699,999 | €4,375 | 33.6% | 57 | 75 |
| Oliveira do Douro · 483d9c | Active | €175,000 | €1,346 | 58.9% | — | 64 |
| Oliveira do Douro · 6d5439 | Active | €259,000 | €4,625 | 41.2% | 35 | 65 |
| Oliveira do Douro · 938953 | Active | €379,900 | €1,645 | 49.8% | — | 72 |
| Median comp | €319,450 | €3,010 | 8.1% | 46 | 69 |
Long-term rental Given the current listing price of €950,000, the property is significantly overpriced, with a fair value of only €484,965, resulting in a 95.9% gap. The 2.8% gross yield does not justify the high investment cost, further indicating this strategy may not be advisable. Buy-and-hold The property's substantial overpricing at €950,000, compared to a fair value of €484,965, presents a risk that could hinder long-term capital appreciation. The economic fundamentals in the area do not support such a high valuation, making this strategy less appealing. Family rental While the Oliveira do Douro neighborhood has a good tenant quality rating of 72/100, the property's high price point of €950,000 against a fair value of €484,965 suggests it is overpriced for potential family rental use. Therefore, this investment may not provide the needed returns for families seeking quality housing compared to the market price. Not ideal for Short-term vacation rental: The property's high valuation of €950,000 makes it unsuitable for short-term rental markets that typically require lower price points to attract customers. Additionally, the neighborhood's stable environment does not align with the transient nature of vacation rentals. Luxury market: Priced at €950,000, this property does not meet the expectations of the luxury market, especially given its condition rating of 0/100. Luxury buyers seek premium qualities that this property lacks, making it a mismatch in this segment. Student housing: The high price of €950,000 versus the fair market value of €484,965 indicates that this property is overpriced for student rental investments, where affordability is crucial. With the condition heavily against it, this property fails to meet the demands of student housing, further limiting its viability in this market.
Economic Vulnerability With an economic stability score of 75/100, there is a moderate risk of fluctuations in the local economy impacting tenant retention and rental income, while a tenant stability score of 70/100 indicates a potential for turnover that could affect cash flow.
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