Terraced house in Rua da Cruz, 9, Centro, Faro
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Grade Bvillabudget

Terraced house in Rua da Cruz, 9, Centro, Faro

Faro · Eastern Algarve ·

€370,000

Asking Price (EUR)

5.3%

True Net Yield (Owner, all-in)

3.6%

True Net Yield (Managed, all-in)

8.1%

True Gross Yield

39%

Occupancy

Projections — conservative (data maturing)

Our Airbnb calendar dataset started 1.9 months ago and is currently at 16% 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: €48,769/yr
Average Daily Rate: 347
-28.0% vs area baselineImage quality 4/10 (-9%), Portuguese-traditional style (+5%), No pool (-12%), Budget finish (-12%)
Payback Period: 9.4 years
5-yr Capital Value: €486,174
10-yr Capital Value: €591,506
Brixfox Score: 63.1 / 100
Comparable Properties: 5
Data Confidence: 73%
Search Radius: 4 km

True Investment Cost

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

€601,840

+62.7% over asking

Asking price€370,000
IMT — Property transfer tax (investment schedule)€17,430
IS — Stamp duty (0.8%)€2,960
Notary (escritura)€1,000
Property registry€250
Legal fees (~1.5%)€5,550
Total acquisition costs€27,190
Renovation (est. €900/m² × 199)
Substantial renovation — full bathrooms + kitchen, rewiring, plumbing, finishes.
€179,100
(€139,300€218,900)
Furnishing & STR launch (4bd × €2500 base, budget tier)
Furniture, appliances, electronics, linens, AL licence setup, launch photography.
€25,550
All-in investment (incl. renovation & furnishing)€601,840

Gross yield (asking price)

13.2%

True gross yield (all-in)

8.1%

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: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Building: 199
Land: 87
Style: portuguese-traditional
Condition: needs-renovation
Energy Certificate: F

AL Licence Status Unconfirmed

AL licence status unconfirmed — verify before purchase

Score Breakdown

ROI
24.11
Visual Appeal
5.4
Ownership Security
13
Location
7.8
Land & Space
1.97
Rental Demand
3.85
Payback Speed
4
STR Suitability
3

Description

For more information contact: Rui Cristina 4-Bedroom House to renovate/rebuild in Faro’s Downtown House: • Ground Floor: o Hallway; o 1 Bedroom; o Living room; o Dining room; o Pantry; o Kitchen; o Bathroom; o Backyard; o Storage area; • First Floor: o Hallway; o 1 Bedroom with built-in wardrobe; o 2 i

Location

📍 37.0178°N, 7.9372°W

· Faro, Algarve, Portugal

Idealista.pt
Faro / Eastern Algarve

Terraced house in Rua da Cruz, 9, Centro, Faro

Inventory
4 Beds
Bathrooms
1 Baths
Built Area
199 m²
Land Plot
87 m²
Tenure
Freehold
Yield Curve Status

Grade B investment — short-term rental yields 9.0% net return annually.

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The Investment

Brixfox Score63
GradeB
Brixfox Intelligence
63BStrong
Score Breakdown
ROI & Yield69%
Capital Growth66%
Risk Profile65%
Market Demand63%

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Average annual ROI over 5 years, combining both rental income and property value growth.
Total
+12.7%
Per Year (5yr avg)
Annualized projected property value change based on historical area appreciation rates (5-year average).
Capital Growth
+3.8%
+$69K in 5yr (+19%)
Estimated monthly net income after deducting management fees, operating costs, and taxes.
ROI Nett Rental Income
9.0%
$3,013/mo
Estimated time for the total investment value (equity + accumulated rent) to double.
100% Profit
8 yr
Combined
Number of years to fully recoup the initial purchase price using only net rental income.
Payback
11.1 yr
Rental only

Property details

Energy: F
Condition: needs-renovation

Description

For more information contact: Rui Cristina 4-Bedroom House to renovate/rebuild in Faro’s Downtown House: • Ground Floor: o Hallway; o 1 Bedroom; o Living room; o Dining room; o Pantry; o Kitchen; o Bathroom; o Backyard; o Storage area; • First Floor: o Hallway; o 1 Bedroom with built-in wardrobe; o 2 i

Income Breakdown

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Nightly Rate (ADR)
$504/night
50% ($232)Brixfox estimate($504/night)200% ($928)
Occupancy
39%
10%Brixfox estimate(39%)100%

Short-Term Rental

Yearly income
$36,154
Airbnb data$504/night · 39% occupancy
Rental income
$504/night · 39% occ.
$70,880
Running costs (20%)
Utilities, cleaning, maintenance
-$14,176
Income tax (10%)
Indonesian rental income tax
-$19,847
Property tax
Annual property tax
-$704
Net income
9.0% ROI
$36,154

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$402,174
IMT (transfer tax, investment schedule)$18,946
Imposto de Selo (stamp duty)$3,217
Notary & registration$1,359
Legal / due diligence$6,033
Total acquisition costs$29,554
Renovation (~$978/m²)
Substantial renovation — full bathrooms + kitchen, rewiring, plumbing, finishes.
$194,674
($151,413$237,935)
Furnishing & STR launch
4bd × $2,717 base + appliances, electronics, outdoor, licence, photography, linens.
$25,598
All-in investment$652,000

Gross yield (asking)

17.6%

True gross yield (all-in)

10.9%

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.

$3.2M$2.4M$1.6M$800K$0Yr 0Yr 5Yr 10Yr 15Yr 20Yr 25Yr 30Paid back2x ReturnToday: $370K
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 10: rental income alone has repaid the full purchase price.
2x return
Year 7: total gains (capital + rental) have doubled your initial investment.
Year 5
Capital Value
$450K
+22%
Rental Income
+$177K
Total Position
$627K
+69%
11.1%/yr
Year 10
Capital Value
$548K
+48%
Rental Income
+$381K
Total Position
$929K
+151%
9.6%/yr
Year 20
Capital Value
$811K
+119%
Rental Income
+$894K
Total Position
$1.7M
+361%
7.9%/yr
Year 30
Capital Value
$1.2M
+224%
Rental Income
+$1.6M
Total Position
$2.8M
+652%
7.0%/yr

Location

Faro

Eastern Algarve, Approximate area

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Villa Scorecard

Location
Average
Emerging or secondary location
Rental Yield
Strong
9.0% annual return
Occupancy
Weak
39% average occupancy
Nightly Rate
Strong
$464 per night
Visual Appeal
Weak
2/10 instagrammability
Size & Space
Weak
87 m² land area
Zoning
Average
STR zoning not confirmed
Tenure
Strong
Freehold ownership

Top Highlights

High rental yield at 9.0% — outperforms most villas in this market
Premium nightly rate of $464 — positioned in the top tier
Freehold ownership — maximum long-term security

Watch Out

Secondary location — rental demand may be lower than premium areas
Occupancy at 39% — 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.
9.4%
$3,163/mo
40% occ.
12.6%
$4,238/mo
39% occ.
12.2%
$4,076/mo
current
49% occ.
15.4%
$5,150/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.