Detached house in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro
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Grade B+villabudget

Detached house in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro

Faro · Eastern Algarve ·

€250,000

Asking Price (EUR)

6.9%

True Net Yield (Owner, all-in)

4.8%

True Net Yield (Managed, all-in)

10.7%

True Gross Yield

35%

Occupancy

Projections — conservative (data maturing)

Our Airbnb calendar dataset started 2.1 months ago and is currently at 17% maturity. Yields shown apply a conservative calibration (realised-ADR factor 0.75, occupancy cap 67%) that auto-fades to full fidelity by April 2027.

Projected Gross Revenue: €47,170/yr
Average Daily Rate: €374
-31.0% vs area baselineImage quality 3/10 (-12%), Portuguese-traditional style (+5%), No pool (-12%), Budget finish (-12%)
Payback Period: 6.6 years
5-yr Capital Value: €328,496
10-yr Capital Value: €399,666
Brixfox Score: 73.9 / 100
Comparable Properties: 5
Data Confidence: 74%
Search Radius: 3 km

True Investment Cost

Portuguese transfer tax (IMT) + stamp duty (IS) + notary + registration + legal + renovation + full furnishing & STR launch setup.

€442,497

+77.0% over asking

Asking price€250,000
IMT — Property transfer tax (investment schedule)€8,497
IS — Stamp duty (0.8%)€2,000
Notary (escritura)€1,000
Property registry€250
Legal fees (~1.5%)€3,750
Total acquisition costs€15,497
Renovation (est. €900/m² × 172 m²)
Substantial renovation — full bathrooms + kitchen, rewiring, plumbing, finishes.		€154,800
(€120,400–€189,200)
Furnishing & STR launch (3bd × €2500 base, budget tier)
Furniture, appliances, electronics, linens, AL licence setup, launch photography.		€22,200
All-in investment (incl. renovation & furnishing)€442,497

Gross yield (asking price)

18.9%

True gross yield (all-in)

10.7%

Estimates use Portugal's investment IMT schedule (non-permanent residence). Actual notary & legal vary; budget +€500–1,000 for surveyor, due-diligence and bank-mortgage fees if financing. Renovation cost is a heuristic on property condition × m² — verify with a site visit. Furnishing uses finish-level-tiered rates covering beds, living, kitchen, electronics, AL licence, linens & professional photography. Working capital (2-3 months operating buffer) not included.

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Building: 172 m²
Land: 1025 m²
Style: portuguese-traditional
Condition: needs-renovation
Energy Certificate: F

AL Licence Status Unconfirmed

AL licence status unconfirmed — verify before purchase

Score Breakdown

ROI
25
Visual Appeal
4.6
Ownership Security
13
Location
7.8
Land & Space
12
Rental Demand
3.46
Payback Speed
5
STR Suitability
3

Description

Two old houses located in very peaceful surroundings where nature is the dominant landscape, with good access by tarmac road, and all the infrastructures for mains water, basic sanitation, electricity installed, and the land is completely flat. Consisting of 2 urban articles, contiguous with each other, with a total a

Location

📍 37.1042°N, 7.9622°W

· Faro, Algarve, Portugal

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Faro / Eastern Algarve

Detached house in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro

Inventory
3 Beds
Bathrooms
2 Baths
Built Area
172 m²
Land Plot
1025 m²
Tenure
Freehold
Yield Curve Status

Grade B+ investment — short-term rental yields 12.9% net return annually.

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The Investment

Brixfox Score74
GradeB+
Brixfox Intelligence
74B+Strong
Score Breakdown
ROI & Yield81%
Capital Growth78%
Risk Profile75%
Market Demand74%

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Average annual ROI over 5 years, combining both rental income and property value growth.
Total
+16.6%
Per Year (5yr avg)
Annualized projected property value change based on historical area appreciation rates (5-year average).
Capital Growth
+3.8%
+$47K in 5yr (+19%)
Estimated monthly net income after deducting management fees, operating costs, and taxes.
ROI Nett Rental Income
12.9%
$2,916/mo
Estimated time for the total investment value (equity + accumulated rent) to double.
100% Profit
6 yr
Combined
Number of years to fully recoup the initial purchase price using only net rental income.
Payback
7.8 yr
Rental only

Property details

Energy: F
Condition: needs-renovation

Description

Two old houses located in very peaceful surroundings where nature is the dominant landscape, with good access by tarmac road, and all the infrastructures for mains water, basic sanitation, electricity installed, and the land is completely flat. Consisting of 2 urban articles, contiguous with each other, with a total a

Income Breakdown

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Nightly Rate (ADR)
$541/night
50% ($249)Brixfox estimate($541/night)200% ($995)
Occupancy
35%
10%Brixfox estimate(35%)100%

Short-Term Rental

Yearly income
$34,996
Airbnb data$541/night · 35% occupancy
Rental income
$541/night · 35% occ.
$68,215
Running costs (20%)
Utilities, cleaning, maintenance
-$13,643
Income tax (10%)
Indonesian rental income tax
-$19,100
Property tax
Annual property tax
-$476
Net income
12.9% ROI
$34,996

Long-Term Rental

No long-term rental data available

Not enough comparable rentals in this area

True all-in investment

What the headline asking price actually costs once mandatory taxes, fees, renovation, and furnishing are added. Yields rebased onto this number — closer to what you'll really earn against what you'll really pay.

Asking price$271,739
IMT (transfer tax, investment schedule)$9,236
Imposto de Selo (stamp duty)$2,174
Notary & registration$1,359
Legal / due diligence$4,076
Total acquisition costs$16,845
Renovation (~$978/m²)
Substantial renovation — full bathrooms + kitchen, rewiring, plumbing, finishes.		$168,261
($130,870–$205,652)
Furnishing & STR launch
3bd × $2,717 base + appliances, electronics, outdoor, licence, photography, linens.		$21,957
All-in investment$478,801

Gross yield (asking)

25.1%

True gross yield (all-in)

14.2%

Estimates use Portugal's standard transfer tax + typical legal/notary defaults. Verify with local counsel before committing — actual fees vary by deal structure.

Growth & Exit Strategy

How your investment grows over time

Freehold — 4%/yr appreciation in Faro.

$2.7M$2.0M$1.3M$674K$0Yr 0Yr 5Yr 10Yr 15Yr 20Yr 25Yr 30Paid back2x ReturnToday: $250K
Capital appreciation
Property value growing at +4%/yr based on Faro market trends.
Rental income
Cumulative net rental earnings collected over time, growing with annual revenue increases.
Total return
Capital value + rental income. Your actual total position if you sold and kept all rent.
Paid back
Year 8: rental income alone has repaid the full purchase price.
2x return
Year 6: total gains (capital + rental) have doubled your initial investment.
Year 5
Capital Value
$304K
+22%
Rental Income
+$171K
Total Position
$475K
+90%
13.7%/yr
Year 10
Capital Value
$370K
+48%
Rental Income
+$369K
Total Position
$739K
+196%
11.4%/yr
Year 20
Capital Value
$548K
+119%
Rental Income
+$865K
Total Position
$1.4M
+465%
9.0%/yr
Year 30
Capital Value
$811K
+224%
Rental Income
+$1.5M
Total Position
$2.3M
+837%
7.7%/yr

Location

Faro

Eastern Algarve, Approximate area

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Villa Scorecard

Location
Average
Emerging or secondary location
Rental Yield
Strong
12.9% annual return
Occupancy
Weak
35% average occupancy
Nightly Rate
Strong
$497 per night
Visual Appeal
Weak
2/10 instagrammability
Size & Space
Strong
1025 m² land area
Zoning
Average
STR zoning not confirmed
Tenure
Strong
Freehold ownership

Top Highlights

High rental yield at 12.9% — outperforms most villas in this market
Premium nightly rate of $497 — positioned in the top tier
Generous 1025 m² land — room for expansion or amenities

Watch Out

Secondary location — rental demand may be lower than premium areas
Occupancy at 35% — factor in seasonal gaps

Consider carefully. Returns are below market average for this price point.

Risks & What-If

What if occupancy changes?

Owner Managed scenario

30% occ.
15.1%
$3,413/mo
40% occ.
20.2%
$4,564/mo
35% occ.
17.4%
$3,939/mo
current
45% occ.
22.5%
$5,090/mo

Data Sources & Methodology

ROI calculations use verified Brixfox Intelligence rental data from a 12-month trailing window. Opex: 20% owner-managed, 45% fully-managed. Includes 10% Indonesian rental tax (PPh) and annual property tax (PBB). Market factors in Portugal may impact actual yields.