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4-bedroom, 4-bathroom house of 379 m², energy rating D. Located Castro Marim parish, Castro Marim municipality, Faro district. Unique Feature: The property boasts seamless integration with nature while offering distinctive river views, elevating the tranquil lifestyle near the prestigious Quinta do Vale Golf course.
The valuation. The asking price of €1,375,000 is significantly below the fair value of €1,780,742, representing a discount of €405,742 (22.8%). This property is considered underpriced based on market evaluations.
Fair value modelled at €1,780,742 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €1,375,000 sits €405,742 (22.8%) below — the upside to fair value.
Asking €1,375,000 versus the Castro Marim, Castro Marim, Faro area baseline of €1,478,679 (€3,902/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 85/100 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 €1,478,679, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €1,780,742 (€4,699/m²), a €405,742 (22.8%) gap versus the €1,375,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castro Marim · 653016 | Subject | €1,375,000 | €3,628 | — | 82 | 58 |
| rua Doutor José Alves Moreira | Active | €483,500 | €4,787 | 32.0% | 70 | 59 |
| praça 1º de Maio, 1 | Active | €650,000 | €4,610 | 27.1% | 75 | 53 |
| praça 1º de Maio, 1 | Active | €650,000 | €4,610 | 27.1% | 72 | 62 |
| Vila Real de Santo António · 0900cf | Active | €650,000 | €6,250 | 72.3% | 77 | 56 |
| Median comp | €650,000 | €4,699 | 29.5% | 74 | 58 |
Short-term vacation rental Given the property's valuation at €1,375,000 against a fair value of €1,780,742, there is a remarkable opportunity for a short-term vacation rental in this tourism-dependent area. With a gap of 22.8%, this investment is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing tourism sector in rural Algarve. Long-term rental While the property currently holds a 0% gross yield, its significant gap from fair value indicates potential for appreciation as the demand for long-term rentals is expected to rise in a tourism-centric market. Investing now allows for future rental income as the area develops and tenant quality improves. Buy-and-hold With a fair value more than €400,000 above the listing price, this property is an attractive buy-and-hold opportunity, especially as the rural Algarve region continues to attract tourists and investors alike. Holding this asset provides a chance to benefit from appreciation over time while the neighborhood's amenities evolve further. Not ideal for student housing Investing in student housing is not advisable for this property as it is located in a rural area with limited amenities and demand. The tenant quality and neighborhood rating suggest that the market is not conducive to this strategy. Not ideal for luxury market This property does not fit the luxury market profile due to its rural setting and moderate condition rating. Potential buyers in the luxury segment may seek more urban or upscale locations with higher neighborhood ratings. Not ideal for industrial investment Industrial investment is unlikely to yield favorable returns in this rural Algarve property, given the tourism-dependent economy and lack of industrial infrastructure. The neighborhood's overall ratings further dissuade any potential for this investment strategy.
Economic Instability Risk The economic stability score of 50/100 indicates potential volatility in market conditions that could affect rental income.
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