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3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house of 156 m², built in 1969, energy rating F. Located Vila Nova de São Bento e Vale de Vargo parish, Serpa municipality, Beja district. Noteworthy Features: This property includes multiple fruit trees and a water well, enhancing its potential for self-sustainability and outdoor living in a tranquil rural setting.
The valuation. The asking price of €129,000 is significantly below the fair value of €195,000, creating an opportunity with a difference of €66,000 (33.8%). This property is currently underpriced in the market.
Fair value modelled at €195,000 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €129,000 sits €66,000 (33.8%) below — the upside to fair value.
Vila Nova de São Bento e Vale de Vargo, Serpa, Beja area median of €103,272 (€662/m²) for a property of this size — the starting reference point before comparable sales are factored in.
6 comparable sales in the area adjust the estimate by +€91,728 versus the parish baseline.
Parish baseline €103,272 +€91,728 comparables adjustment = modelled fair value of €195,000 (€1,250/m²), a €66,000 (33.8%) gap versus the €129,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vila Nova de São Bento e Vale de Vargo · 3a7375 | Subject | €129,000 | €827 | — | 55 | 41 |
| rua do Estevão, 39 | Active | €107,500 | €1,054 | 27.5% | — | 38 |
| São Miguel do Pinheiro, São Pedro de Solis e São Sebastião dos Carros · f10b8a | Active | €299,000 | €980 | 18.6% | 60 | 36 |
| Mértola · 831166 | Active | €130,000 | €1,250 | 51.2% | 60 | 48 |
| Mértola · 831366 | Active | €130,000 | €1,250 | 51.2% | 60 | 45 |
| Median comp | €130,000 | €1,152 | 39.3% | 60 | 42 |
Long-term rental The property in Vila Nova de São Bento e Vale de Vargo offers a significant gap of 33.8% below fair value, making it a compelling option for long-term rental despite its 0% yield. The rural setting favors stable tenancy given the low crime rates, although the neighbourhood's amenities may be limited. Value-add renovation With a current condition rating of 58/100, there is substantial opportunity for value-add renovation, enabling the property to meet market expectations closer to its €195,000 fair value. Enhancing the home's condition can improve tenant quality and boost rental income potential in this agricultural-focused locality. Short-term vacation rental This property is not ideal for short-term vacation rentals due to its rural context and limited population density, which might deter transient guests. The lower neighbourhood rating of 41/100 suggests a lack of amenities typically expected for successful short-term stays. Student housing Given the rural location and limited population density, the property is not suited for student housing, as there likely isn't a sufficient student population nearby. This further limits potential rental opportunities in a market that skews towards long-term residential needs.
Economic Vulnerability The property faces a significant risk due to its low economic stability score of 38/100, which may lead to decreased demand and potential tenant turnover.
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