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4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house of 52 m², built in 1997. Located on rua Oliveira Barros, Madalena parish, Vila Nova de Gaia municipality, Porto district. Property Feature: The residence includes upgraded granite countertops and traditional terracotta tiling, providing a blend of classic aesthetics and modern functionality within a well-maintained environment.
The valuation. The asking price of €210,000 sits significantly above the fair value estimate of €165,814, reflecting an overpricing of €44,186 or 26.6%. This valuation indicates the property is not priced competitively in the current market. Buy-to-flip angle. A potential buy-and-flip strategy could focus on minor renovations to enhance appeal, targeting a resale price that recoups the initial investment and attracts buyers in the competitive Porto area. Quick renovations may secure a higher return in a rising market. Buy-to-let angle. Given the gross yield currently sits at 0%, pursuing a long-term rental strategy could be challenging without substantial investment in upgrades. However, the proximity to Porto makes it appealing for family rentals as demand in suburban areas remains steady.
Fair value modelled at €165,814 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €210,000 sits €44,186 (26.6%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €210,000 versus the rua Oliveira Barros area baseline of €159,758 (€3,072/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 63/100 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 €159,758, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €165,814 (€3,189/m²), a €44,186 (26.6%) gap versus the €210,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rua Oliveira Barros | Subject | €210,000 | €4,038 | — | 60 | 71 |
| rua Conde Dom Henrique, 26 | Active | €450,000 | €3,020 | 25.2% | 60 | 69 |
| rua Thom, 160 | Active | €650,000 | €5,159 | 27.7% | — | 71 |
| Canidelo · 468142 | Active | €280,000 | €3,294 | 18.4% | 55 | 75 |
| Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso · 467f8d | Active | €925,000 | €3,083 | 23.7% | — | 75 |
| Median comp | €550,000 | €3,189 | 21.0% | 58 | 73 |
Long-term rental The property in Madalena presents a yield of 0% gross, indicating it may not generate any income for a long-term rental strategy. Furthermore, with a fair value of €165,814, the listing price of €210,000 suggests it is overpriced by 26.6%. Buy-and-hold Given the property’s fair value is significantly lower than its listing price, this buy-and-hold strategy appears unappealing for capital appreciation. The potential for long-term equity growth is hindered by its current overvaluation at €210,000. Family rental While the neighborhood has a favorable rating of 71/100, making it suitable for families, the property's listing price is too high relative to its fair value. Thus, pursuing a family rental strategy is not advisable as the property is overpriced at €210,000 and lacks sufficient yield.
Tenant turnover risk The tenant stability score of 70/100 suggests a moderate risk of turnover, which could impact cash flow and increase vacancy periods.
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