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2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex of 89 m², built in 1991, energy rating D. Located on urbanização Mãos À, 4, Rio Tinto parish, Gondomar municipality, Porto district. Noteworthy Features: This duplex features generous room sizes with abundant natural light and is part of a community enhanced by tennis courts and a dedicated children's activities program.
The valuation. The asking price of €258,000 is slightly above the fair value of €253,057, representing a premium of €4,943 or 2.0%. While the pricing is reasonable, it suggests that this property is fairly valued in the current market. Buy-to-flip angle. With quality materials and desirable finishes, a resale strategy could capitalize on cosmetic updates, potentially boosting value for a quick sale. Short-term renovations might yield stronger buyer interest in the competitive market. Buy-to-let angle. A buy-to-let strategy is viable with an estimated monthly rental income of €860, resulting in a gross yield of 4%. Given the suburban setting and reliance on Porto, this could attract steady long-term tenants looking for family-oriented rentals.
Fair value modelled at €253,057 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €258,000 sits €4,943 (2.0%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €258,000 versus the urbanização Mãos À, 4 area baseline of €222,842 (€2,504/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 75/100 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 €222,842, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €253,057 (€2,843/m²), a €4,943 (2.0%) gap versus the €258,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| urbanização Mãos À, 4 | Subject | €258,000 | €2,899 | — | 76 | 62 |
| Campanhã · da46cc | Active | €300,000 | €3,191 | 10.1% | 75 | 81 |
| rua Tristāo Vaz Teixeira, 81 | Active | €274,500 | €2,288 | 21.1% | 75 | 71 |
| Águas Santas · 6eb98a | Active | €269,000 | €2,169 | 25.2% | 76 | 75 |
| rua Vasques de Mesquita, 40 | Active | €259,000 | €4,047 | 39.6% | 80 | 73 |
| Median comp | €271,750 | €2,740 | 5.5% | 76 | 74 |
Long-term rental The property offers a 4% gross yield, which aligns with expected returns in suburban areas despite the reliance on Porto for amenities. Given its fair value status, it remains a viable long-term rental option, particularly for tenants seeking a suburban lifestyle. Family rental The 2-bed duplex is suitable for family rental, supported by its reasonable neighbourhood score and proximity to Porto's amenities. With a fair value indication, families looking for affordable housing may find this property appealing for longer-term commitments. Buy-and-hold This property presents an adequate buy-and-hold opportunity, given its fair valuation and respectable yield potential. While the property may not project significant appreciation, its stable rental performance could provide a steady income stream in a suburban market. Not ideal for short-term vacation rental, luxury market, or student housing Due to its suburban setting and the current market demands, this property isn't well-suited for short-term vacation rentals or the luxury market. Additionally, student housing may not attract enough demand due to the reliance on the larger city for employment opportunities.
Economic Dependence Risk The economic stability score of 65/100 indicates a moderate risk due to potential fluctuations in local economic conditions that could impact tenant retention compared to the tenant stability score of 60/100, suggesting some uncertainty in rental income.
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