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3-bedroom, 4-bathroom house of 176 m², energy rating B. Located on rua São Miguel, Arcozelo parish, Vila Nova de Gaia municipality, Porto district. This property boasts a strategically designed outdoor space that enhances its appeal, offering ample room for entertaining and leisure, perfectly complemented by high-quality finishes throughout.
The valuation. The asking price of €550,000 is significantly above the fair value estimate of €468,250, representing an overpricing margin of €81,750 (17.5%). As such, investors should approach this property with caution.
Fair value modelled at €468,250 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €550,000 sits €81,750 (17.5%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €550,000 versus the rua São Miguel area baseline of €398,950 (€2,267/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 80/100 is above the parish average, lifting 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 €398,950, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €468,250 (€2,661/m²), a €81,750 (17.5%) gap versus the €550,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rua São Miguel | Subject | €550,000 | €3,125 | — | 78 | 71 |
| rua São Miguel | Active | €550,000 | €2,075 | 33.6% | 72 | 75 |
| travessa Dom João de Castro, 33 | Active | €795,000 | €2,338 | 25.2% | 75 | 72 |
| avenida Infante Sagres, 181 | Active | €2,150,000 | €8,740 | 179.7% | 80 | 71 |
| rua Nova da Granja de Cima | Active | €550,000 | €3,179 | 1.7% | 78 | 72 |
| Median comp | €672,500 | €2,759 | 11.7% | 77 | 72 |
Long-term rental Given the 3.1% gross yield and the considerable gap of 17.5% between the listing price and fair value, this property is overpriced, making it a less attractive option for long-term rental investment. Investors should be cautious as the demand from families and commuters may not justify the high acquisition cost. Family rental While the property is situated in a suburban area of Porto and is appealing to families, its overpriced status at €550,000 suggests that potential rent returns may not meet investor expectations. The neighbourhood's safety and education access are positive, but these factors alone do not compensate for the current valuation over the fair market price. Buy-and-hold A buy-and-hold strategy for this property is risky due to its listing price being 17.5% above fair value, indicating that capital appreciation may be limited. Although the neighbourhood is suitable for families, the high upfront cost could diminish the long-term investment's viability, making it a less favorable choice in the current market conditions.
Economic Vulnerability The economic stability score of 70/100 indicates a moderate level of risk that could affect property values and rental income stability.
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