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7-bedroom, 4-bathroom palace of 2128 m², built in 1880, energy rating F. Located on rua Camilo Castelo Branco, Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso parish, Vila Nova de Gaia municipality, Porto district. Noteworthy Features: This estate boasts 5.6 hectares of land which includes a lake and a striking medieval-style tower, enhancing its historic and scenic allure.
The valuation. The asking price of €8,000,000 sits €2,561,765 (24.3%) below the fair value of €10,561,765, marking this property as significantly underpriced. This presents a compelling opportunity for discerning investors. Buy-to-flip angle. With strategic renovations targeting the ornate craftsmanship, the resale potential appears promising, capitalizing on the property’s historic quality to attract buyers seeking luxury homes. Buy-to-let angle. Long-term rental strategies could be employed, albeit with current gross yield estimated at 0%. The prime suburban location near Porto suggests a strong demand for family rentals.
Fair value modelled at €10,561,765 from 5 comparable sales in the area. Asking €8,000,000 sits €2,561,765 (24.3%) below — the upside to fair value.
Asking €8,000,000 versus the rua Camilo Castelo Branco area baseline of €11,112,715 (€5,222/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 61/100 is below the parish average, reducing fair value versus a typical-condition unit.
Recent nearby listings price below the wider parish average — a hyper-local discount distinct from the parish baseline.
Base gap of €11,112,715, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €10,561,765 (€4,963/m²), a €2,561,765 (24.3%) gap versus the €8,000,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rua Camilo Castelo Branco | Subject | €8,000,000 | €3,759 | — | 52 | 75 |
| rua Camilo Castelo Branco | Active | €8,000,000 | €4,000,000 | 106300.0% | — | 71 |
| Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso · 3a7167 | Active | €8,000,000 | €12,780 | 239.9% | 75 | 73 |
| Arcozelo · 65a7a2 | Active | €1,350,000 | €4,963 | 32.0% | — | 66 |
| avenida Vasco da Gama | Active | €1,490,000 | €2,980 | 20.7% | 72 | 74 |
| Median comp | €4,745,000 | €8,872 | 136.0% | 74 | 72 |
Long-term rental This property, with a fair value of €10,561,765, is priced at €8,000,000, creating a 24.3% gap that positions it as an attractive long-term rental investment. The excellent proximity to Porto and suburban setting enhance tenant quality and stability, making it suitable for long-lasting leases. Family rental At a listing price of €8,000,000, this 7-bed palace presents a unique opportunity for family rental in a suburban area with good school access. The relatively high neighbourhood score of 75/100 indicates that families seeking quality housing will find this location appealing, further securing its investment potential. Buy-and-hold The property’s fair value indicates significant appreciation potential, with a 24.3% gap suggesting it is currently an ideal buy-and-hold investment. Coupled with its strong location dynamics, this asset stands to benefit from price increases over time, making it a strategic addition to a long-term portfolio.
Economic Vulnerability With an economic stability score of 70/100, there is a moderate risk of economic downturns negatively impacting rental income and property value in the future.
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