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3-bedroom, 2-bathroom country_house of 143 m², built in 1991, energy rating E. Located Santa Bárbara de Nexe parish, Faro municipality, Faro district. Noteworthy Features: The property includes a traditional dry orchard, enhancing its natural appeal, and offers a covered terrace that promises stunning views for social gatherings.
The valuation. The asking price of €350,000 is approximately €58,051 (14.2%) below the fair value of €408,051, indicating that the property is underpriced in the current market. This presents a unique investment opportunity for buyers.
Fair value modelled at €408,051 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €350,000 sits €58,051 (14.2%) below — the upside to fair value.
Asking €350,000 versus the Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro, Faro area baseline of €383,993 (€2,685/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 58/100 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 €383,993, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €408,051 (€2,854/m²), a €58,051 (14.2%) gap versus the €350,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Bárbara de Nexe · 53cdcc | Subject | €350,000 | €2,448 | — | 55 | 66 |
| Santa Bárbara de Nexe · 33bda8 | Active | €980,000 | €2,816 | 15.1% | 67 | 52 |
| Santa Bárbara de Nexe · 8933df | Active | €795,000 | €2,492 | 1.8% | — | 70 |
| Santa Bárbara de Nexe · 3a730c | Active | €729,000 | €2,651 | 8.3% | 71 | 56 |
| rua de Loule S / N | Active | €850,000 | €2,237 | 8.6% | 70 | 74 |
| Median comp | €822,500 | €2,572 | 5.1% | 70 | 63 |
Long-term rental The property in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, priced at €350,000, presents a unique opportunity for long-term rental given its 6.9% gross yield, which is attractive in the current market. With a fair value of €408,051, there is a clear opportunity for steady cash flow and asset appreciation over time. Short-term vacation rental With the boost in tourism across the Algarve, this country house can capitalize on the increased demand for short-term vacation rentals, making the current price lower than the fair value a strategic entry point. The property’s appealing rural location enhances its attractiveness to tourists seeking a tranquil retreat, supporting strong rental potential. Buy-and-hold Considering the fair value of €408,051 against the listing of €350,000, this property offers a profitable buy-and-hold strategy, allowing for significant value appreciation in the long term. The solid yield of 6.9% combined with the overall growth of the housing market in the Algarve indicates strong future returns for investors willing to hold. Not ideal for: Student housing, Luxury market, Industrial investment While the property holds promise for the rental market, it is not suited for student housing due to limited school choices in the rural setting. Additionally, its characteristics and neighborhood score suggest it would not meet the expectations for luxury markets or industrial investment opportunities.
Economic Vulnerability The economic stability score of 60/100 indicates a moderate risk of economic downturn affecting property values and rental income reliability.
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