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3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house of 212 m², built in 1988, energy rating D. Located on rua de Londres, 305, Mindelo parish, Vila do Conde municipality, Porto district. Noteworthy Features: This villa provides direct beach access via a private back gate, enhancing its appeal for seaside living and leisure activities.
The valuation. The asking price of €549,000 sits significantly above the fair value of €335,201, representing an overvaluation of €213,799 (38.9%). This property is not competitively priced in the current market. Buy-to-flip angle. A resale or wholesale strategy could be challenging due to its current overpriced status, requiring substantial price reductions to attract buyers. Quick renovations may not yield sufficient profit margins given the initial investment. Buy-to-let angle. The estimated gross yield of 3.4% at €1,556/month suggests limited cash flow potential for long-term rentals. The proximity to Porto could attract family tenants seeking stability but will need careful financial management due to the high purchase price.
Fair value modelled at €335,201 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €549,000 sits €213,799 (38.9%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €549,000 versus the rua de Londres, 305 area baseline of €480,392 (€2,266/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 81/100 (Condition 75 · Materials 85 · Room dimensions 80). Above-median finish quality lifts fair value versus a baseline unit needing CapEx.
Neighbourhood score 67/100 (Housing Market 68 · Amenities 65 · Economic 70 · Tenant Quality 64). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline.
rua de Londres, 305
Area baseline €480,392 + condition +€18,219 + location +€20,182 = modelled fair value of €335,201 (€1,581/m²), a €213,799 (38.9%) gap versus the €549,000 asking price.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rua de Londres, 305 | Subject | €549,000 | €2,590 | — | 75 | 67 |
| avenida Marginal | Active | €575,000 | €3,194 | 23.4% | 75 | 56 |
| rua da Baixa, 3 | Active | €450,000 | €2,250 | 13.1% | 75 | 64 |
| rua Nossa Senhora de Fátima | Active | €450,000 | €3,462 | 33.7% | 75 | 68 |
| Mindelo · 090031 | Active | €700,000 | €2,692 | 4.0% | 66 | 65 |
| Median comp | €512,500 | €2,943 | 13.6% | 75 | 65 |
Family rental The property, listed at €549,000, is overpriced compared to its fair value of €335,201, making it less attractive for family rentals given the high entry cost. Additionally, while the neighbourhood offers moderate tenant demand, the 3.4% gross yield may not justify the investment. Long-term rental With a significant gap of 38.9% from fair value, this house is overpriced for long-term rental strategies, which typically benefit from stable pricing. The condition rating of 81/100 and modest location neighbourhood score may not be sufficient to attract long-term tenants at this price point. Buy-and-hold Investing in this property for a buy-and-hold strategy is unappealing, given its overpriced listing of €549,000 versus a fair value of €335,201. The anticipated yield of 3.4% does not align with prudent investment principles in a market where prices exceed fair value.
Tenant turnover risk The combination of a Tenant stability score of 64/100 suggests potential challenges in retaining tenants, which could lead to increased vacancy rates and costs.
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