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2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house of 50 m². Located Quelfes parish, Olhão municipality, Faro district. Noteworthy Features: This property features a distinctive elevated wooden terrace perfect for al fresco dining, offering breathtaking sea views and ideal sunset watching. Proximity: Located on serene Armona Island, it is just minutes from stunning beaches and Ria Formosa. Investment Potential: Great opportunity as a holiday home or investment. Condition: Exceptional natural light and no observed maintenance issues.
The valuation. The asking price of €350,000 is significantly higher than the fair value of €217,409, resulting in an overvaluation of €132,591 (61.0%). This property is not a viable investment given its steep asking price.
Fair value modelled at €217,409 from 6 comparable sales in the area. Asking €350,000 sits €132,591 (61.0%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €350,000 versus the Quelfes, Olhão, Faro area baseline of €200,070 (€4,001/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 72/100 is above the parish average, lifting 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 €200,070, adjusted for condition and micro-location, gives a modelled fair value of €217,409 (€4,348/m²), a €132,591 (61.0%) gap versus the €350,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quelfes · e54d48 | Subject | €350,000 | €7,000 | — | 68 | 72 |
| Olhão · 6a942f | Active | €280,000 | €5,091 | 27.3% | 70 | 58 |
| rua das Garças | Active | €369,000 | €3,481 | 50.3% | 72 | 61 |
| Quelfes · e8347d | Active | €530,000 | €3,605 | 48.5% | 70 | 69 |
| Quelfes · 7355b0 | Active | €500,000 | €3,049 | 56.4% | 73 | 59 |
| Median comp | €434,500 | €3,543 | 49.4% | 71 | 60 |
Long-term rental The property in Quelfes, Olhão is overpriced with a valuation gap of 61.0%, suggesting that it is not a sound long-term rental investment. Additionally, its gross yield of 3.9% does not justify the high asking price, making it less attractive for sustained returns. Short-term vacation rental Given that the property is deemed overpriced with a fair value of €217,409, it is unlikely to generate profitable returns as a short-term vacation rental. The connection to the local tourism-dependent economy may not compensate for the inflated market price, limiting its appeal. Buy-and-hold Investing in this 2-bed house as a buy-and-hold strategy is inadvisable, since it is currently overpriced and does not reflect a fair valuation. The discrepancy between the listing price and fair value indicates a poor potential for appreciation and financial recovery in the future.
Economic Downturn Risk The economic stability score of 65 indicates potential vulnerability to downturns, which could affect rental income and property values negatively.
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