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4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment of 105 m², energy rating D. Located on praça Sérgio Martins, São Gonçalo de Lagos parish, Lagos municipality, Faro district. This property includes a 2.02 m² balcony, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gardening, while front-facing parking enhances daily convenience for residents.
The valuation. The asking price of €349,000 is slightly above the fair value of €346,332 by €2,668 (0.8%). This positions the property as fairly priced within the current market dynamics.
Fair value modelled at €346,332 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €349,000 sits €2,668 (0.8%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €349,000 versus the praça Sérgio Martins area baseline of €352,645 (€3,359/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 66/100 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 €352,645, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €346,332 (€3,298/m²), a €2,668 (0.8%) gap versus the €349,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| praça Sérgio Martins | Subject | €349,000 | €3,324 | — | 68 | 70 |
| rua Dom Diogo de Sousa, 35 | Active | €370,000 | €2,824 | 15.0% | 68 | 81 |
| rua da Galé, 23C | Active | €410,000 | €3,796 | 14.2% | 70 | 67 |
| praça da Paz S / N | Active | €325,000 | €3,693 | 11.1% | 63 | 74 |
| rua de Santo Amaro, 7 | Active | €545,000 | €3,263 | 1.8% | 72 | 71 |
| Median comp | €390,000 | €3,478 | 4.6% | 69 | 73 |
Short-term vacation rental The property is located near the Algarve coast, suggesting potential for attracting tourists, although with a gross yield of 0%, the investment may not generate immediate cash flow. Given its fair value status, the rental market may not deliver sufficient returns to justify its current listing price. Long-term rental As a long-term rental, the property's fair valuation indicates that it can cover basic housing needs in a neighborhood rated 70/100, yet the gross yield of 0% signifies limited profitability for investors. While the area is decent with a reasonable condition score of 66/100, the potential for a return on investment is constrained by the pricing dynamics. Buy-and-hold The buy-and-hold strategy is tempered by the fair market value of €349,000 compared to the fair value of €346,332, suggesting minimal appreciation potential in the near term. With a return on investment currently non-existent and only moderate neighborhood ratings, the long-term appreciation prospects may not outweigh the holding costs associated with this property.
Economic Vulnerability The economic stability score of 60/100 indicates a moderate risk of fluctuations in the local market that could affect rental income.
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