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2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment of 121 m², built in 1994, energy rating D. Located on rua Fernando Pessoa, Mindelo parish, Vila do Conde municipality, Porto district. This apartment features a cozy fireplace in the living room and ample natural light from three sides, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The valuation. The asking price of €315,000 sits significantly above the fair value of €256,358, indicating an overvaluation of €58,642 (22.9%). This property is priced too high for its market potential. Buy-to-flip angle. A buy-to-flip strategy would involve renovating the apartment to enhance its value, then reselling it for a profit in a timely manner, although its current overpriced status may limit potential gains. Buy-to-let angle. As a buy-to-let, the estimated gross rental income of €1,102 per month could yield a gross yield of 4.2%, appealing to long-term tenants given the suburban location's proximity to Porto's amenities and family-friendly character.
Fair value modelled at €256,358 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €315,000 sits €58,642 (22.9%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €315,000 versus the rua Fernando Pessoa area baseline of €239,495 (€1,979/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 €239,495, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €256,358 (€2,119/m²), a €58,642 (22.9%) gap versus the €315,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rua Fernando Pessoa | Subject | €315,000 | €2,603 | — | 65 | 66 |
| Árvore · 0019b0 | Active | €327,000 | €2,070 | 20.5% | — | 68 |
| Mindelo · 911932 | Active | €330,000 | €2,727 | 4.8% | — | 72 |
| Mindelo · be9177 | Active | €330,000 | €2,727 | 4.8% | — | 75 |
| rua de Roma, 27 | Active | €425,000 | €1,816 | 30.2% | 80 | 71 |
| Median comp | €330,000 | €2,399 | 7.9% | 80 | 72 |
Long-term rental The 2-bed apartment in Mindelo is overpriced at €315,000, as the fair value is assessed at €256,358, indicating a significant gap of 22.9%. With a gross yield of only 4.2%, the current pricing does not support a strong long-term rental investment. Family rental Targeting families in a suburban area close to Porto's amenities may seem appealing; however, at €315,000, the apartment is overpriced against its fair value of €256,358. The 4.2% yield and middling neighborhood scores of 66/100 suggest that this option lacks sufficient financial incentive for family rentals. Buy-and-hold While the Mindelo apartment could theoretically benefit in the long term, its current listing price of €315,000 is substantially above the fair value of €256,358. The expected yield of 4.2% further confirms that this buy-and-hold strategy is compromised by the apparent overpricing of the property.
Potential vacancy risk With both economic and tenant stability scores at 65/100, there is a heightened risk of tenant turnover and vacancy rates due to moderate economic conditions, potentially impacting rental income.
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