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4-bedroom, 4-bathroom house of 294 m², energy rating F. Located on rua Direita, 7, Monsaraz parish, Reguengos de Monsaraz municipality, Évora district. Noteworthy Features: The property boasts historically thick walls and traditional Brazilian wood accents, contributing to its authentic rustic charm and unique architectural character. Architectural Details: Additionally, the expansive courtyard features a centuries-old olive tree and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
The valuation. The asking price of €995,000 is significantly higher than the fair value of €456,267, resulting in an overpriced status of €538,733 (118.1%). This discrepancy suggests limited potential for appreciation. Buy-to-flip angle. A buy-and-flip strategy would require considerable renovation to justify any profit, given the current asking price mismatch with fair market value. Quick resale is unlikely without substantial value-adding improvements. Buy-to-let angle. The rental income strategy appears weak, as the gross yield currently sits at 0%, rendering the property unprofitable in the rental market. With low population density, securing tenants may prove challenging in this rural area.
Fair value modelled at €456,267 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €995,000 sits €538,733 (118.1%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €995,000 versus the rua Direita, 7 area baseline of €357,444 (€1,216/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 79/100 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 €357,444, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €456,267 (€1,552/m²), a €538,733 (118.1%) gap versus the €995,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rua Direita, 7 | Subject | €995,000 | €3,384 | — | 72 | 45 |
| beco da Estalagem, 2 | Active | €186,000 | €1,525 | 55.0% | 75 | 38 |
| Monsaraz · a807c6 | Active | €259,000 | €1,738 | 48.6% | 70 | 34 |
| rua de Timor, 10 | Active | €259,000 | €1,579 | 53.3% | 65 | 44 |
| Reguengos de Monsaraz · a806b0 | Active | €420,000 | €1,654 | 51.1% | 75 | 42 |
| Median comp | €259,000 | €1,617 | 52.2% | 73 | 40 |
Long-term rental The property in Monsaraz is significantly overpriced at €995,000, compared to its fair value of €456,267, illustrating a gap of 118.1%. Additionally, with a yield of 0% gross and a low neighborhood score of 45/100, long-term rental prospects appear bleak. Buy-and-hold Investing in this 4-bed house as a buy-and-hold strategy is not advisable due to its substantial overvaluation at €995,000, which far exceeds its estimated fair value of €456,267. Given the agricultural economic context and low population density, the potential for appreciation is undermined by weak tenant quality and neighborhood conditions. Not ideal for short-term vacation rental Though Monsaraz has scenic qualities, this property is overpriced at €995,000, exceeding its fair value of €456,267 by 118.1%. The lack of suitable amenities and a low neighborhood rating of 45/100 do not support a viable short-term vacation rental market. Not ideal for student housing This property is overpriced at €995,000, significantly over the fair valuation of €456,267, creating a disparity of 118.1%. The rural setting and low population density further diminish its appeal for student housing opportunities. Not ideal for luxury market At €995,000, this property is clearly overpriced compared to its fair market value of €456,267, reflecting a gap of 118.1%. The economic conditions in rural Alentejo and a neighborhood score of only 45/100 indicate that this property does not fit the luxury market profile effectively.
Economic Vulnerability The low economic stability score of 35/100 indicates a significant risk of market downturns affecting property value and rental income.
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