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3-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa of 137 m², built in 1963, energy rating D. Located Rio Tinto parish, Gondomar municipality, Porto district. The villa features two solar fronts, enhancing energy efficiency, and includes a spacious rear terrace with a barbecue, ideal for outdoor entertaining and family gatherings.
The valuation. The asking price of €340,000 sits €38,428 (12.7%) above the fair value of €301,572, indicating that this property is overpriced. The price per square meter at €2,482 is inconsistent with the property's valuation. Buy-to-flip angle. A buy-to-flip strategy could involve renovating the villa, focusing on updating dated finishes to enhance appeal, and targeting a resale price above the current asking. Potential buyers might be attracted to the proximity to Porto, enhancing flip appeal. Buy-to-let angle. The rental income strategy estimates gross yield at 3.9%, generating approximately €1,105 monthly. With a suburban setting favorable for families, it could attract long-term tenants seeking stability in a mixed neighborhood.
Fair value modelled at €301,572 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €340,000 sits €38,428 (12.7%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €340,000 versus the Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto area baseline of €339,549 (€2,478/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 51/100 is below the parish average, reducing fair value versus a typical-condition unit.
Recent nearby listings price above the wider parish average — a hyper-local premium distinct from the parish baseline.
Base gap of €339,549, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €301,572 (€2,201/m²), a €38,428 (12.7%) gap versus the €340,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Tinto · 1f3442 | Subject | €340,000 | €2,482 | — | 55 | 73 |
| rua Dom António Castro Meireles | Active | €350,000 | €2,201 | 11.3% | 58 | 65 |
| travessa José Gomes Ferreira, 5 | Active | €420,000 | €2,222 | 10.5% | — | 75 |
| rua Dom António Castro Meireles | Active | €350,000 | €2,201 | 11.3% | 65 | 73 |
| rua do Loio, 93 | Active | €410,000 | €1,752 | 29.4% | 63 | 72 |
| Median comp | €380,000 | €2,201 | 11.3% | 63 | 73 |
Long-term rental The property in Rio Tinto presents a gross yield of 3.9%, which indicates a modest return on investment for long-term rental purposes. However, given its fair value of €301,572 and current listing price of €340,000, the property is overpriced by 12.7%, complicating its attractiveness for this strategy. Family rental With a family-oriented neighborhood score of 73/100, the villa could cater well to families looking for long-term housing. Despite this, the listing price exceeds fair value by 12.7%, making it a less appealing option for family rental investment. Buy-and-hold The investment potential of buying and holding this villa is weakened by its current price being 12.7% above fair value, indicating it may not appreciate sufficiently to offer a significant return. While the location's proximity to Porto could foster future demand, the property is presently overpriced at €340,000 compared to the fair valuation of €301,572.
Economic Volatility Risk The property may face economic volatility due to its economic stability score of 70/100, which indicates potential fluctuations in the local market.
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