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2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment of 65 m² on the 4th floor, built in 1989, energy rating E. Located on rua Comandante José Nunes da Cruz, Faro (Sé e São Pedro) parish, Faro municipality, Faro district. This apartment features a balcony offering space for outdoor seating, and includes a closed garage suitable for motorcycle parking or storage, adding convenience to urban living.
The valuation. The asking price of €280,000 is €27,436 (8.9%) below the fair value of €307,436. This positions the property at a fair valuation, suggesting it may not significantly outperform market expectations.
Fair value modelled at €307,436 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €280,000 sits €27,436 (8.9%) below — the upside to fair value.
Asking €280,000 versus the rua Comandante José Nunes da Cruz area baseline of €334,045 (€5,139/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 45/100 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 €334,045, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €307,436 (€4,730/m²), a €27,436 (8.9%) gap versus the €280,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rua Comandante José Nunes da Cruz | Subject | €280,000 | €4,308 | — | 42 | 61 |
| Faro (Sé e São Pedro) · 6d54b2 | Active | €285,000 | €5,588 | 29.7% | 60 | 61 |
| Faro (Sé e São Pedro) · 4d4097 | Active | €300,000 | €3,226 | 25.1% | 50 | 66 |
| Faro (Sé e São Pedro) · 37504a | Active | €480,000 | €4,800 | 11.4% | 65 | 63 |
| rua Manuel Ascensao | Active | €219,000 | €4,660 | 8.2% | 49 | 67 |
| Median comp | €292,500 | €4,730 | 9.8% | 55 | 65 |
Short-term vacation rental While the apartment's condition rating of 45/100 suggests potential renovation requirements, the Algarve's strong tourism flow indicates steady demand, which supports its fair valuation. The gross yield of 3.9% aligns with the average expectations for short-term rentals, making it a competitive option in a popular vacation destination. Long-term rental The apartment's pricing at €280,000 represents a fair value in the context of long-term rental agreements, particularly considering the reasonable gross yield of 3.9%. With a neighborhood rating of 61/100, this property is likely to attract stable tenants looking for residing options in the Algarve. Buy-and-hold Investing in this property for a buy-and-hold strategy may align with current valuations, given the fair pricing compared to its fair value estimate. The expected steady demand driven by the Algarve's tourism industry supports the long-term appreciation potential, even though yields are modest at 3.9%.
Low Economic and Tenant Stability Risk With an economic stability score of 55/100 and a tenant stability score of 60/100, there is a higher risk of fluctuations in rental income and potential vacancy issues.
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