House in São Rafael, Albufeira e Olhos de Água
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House in São Rafael, Albufeira e Olhos de Água

Albufeira · Central Algarve ·

€6M

Asking Price (EUR)

Limited comps — indicative only

Revenue projections are based on limited comparable data (0 comps, low confidence).

Projections — conservative (data maturing)

Our Airbnb calendar dataset started 1.7 months ago and is currently at 14% maturity. Yields shown apply a conservative calibration (realised-ADR factor 0.74, occupancy cap 66%) that auto-fades to full fidelity by April 2027.

True Investment Cost

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

€6.6M

+10.7% over asking

Asking price€6M
IMT — Property transfer tax (investment schedule)€450,000
IS — Stamp duty (0.8%)€48,000
Notary (escritura)€1,000
Property registry€250
Legal fees (~1.5%)€90,000
Total acquisition costs€589,250
Renovation€0 — move-in ready
Furnishing & STR launch (3bd × €8000 base, luxury tier)
Furniture, appliances, electronics, linens, AL licence setup, launch photography.		€53,300
All-in investment (incl. renovation & furnishing)€6.6M

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: 4
Building: 321 m²
Land: 1236 m²
Style: modern
Condition: excellent
Year Built: 2010
Energy Certificate: B-
Private Pool
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AL Licence Status Unconfirmed

AL licence status unconfirmed — verify before purchase

Design Features

floor-to-ceiling glass wallsextensive wooden deckinginfinity-edge poollush palm tree landscapingoceanfront location

Description

Contemporary First Line Villa with Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi and Steam Room, located in São Rafael with direct access to the beaches. Discover this fantastic property of timeless architecture, located in a hidden refuge in São Rafael, consisting of 3 suites, living and dining room with two fireplaces, 1 service bathroom and a professional-sized kitchen. In the master suite, one of the highlights of this property, we find a hall, the steam room (turkish bath), an open closet, the bedroom and a bathr

Location

📍 37.0890°N, 8.1870°W

· Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

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Albufeira / Central Algarve

House in São Rafael, Albufeira e Olhos de Água

Inventory
3 Beds
Bathrooms
4 Baths
Built Area
321 m²
Land Plot
1236 m²
Tenure
Freehold
Yield Curve Status

Grade C — 5%/yr capital appreciation in Albufeira.

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The Investment

Brixfox Score0
Grade—
Brixfox Intelligence
0—Weak
Score Breakdown
ROI & Yield0%
Capital Growth0%
Risk Profile5%
Market Demand0%

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Average annual ROI over 5 years, combining both rental income and property value growth.
Total
+4.7%
Per Year (5yr avg)
Annualized projected property value change based on historical area appreciation rates (5-year average).
Capital Growth
+4.9%
+$1.5M in 5yr (+25%)
Estimated monthly net income after deducting management fees, operating costs, and taxes.
ROI Nett Rental Income
-0.2%
$-951/mo
Estimated time for the total investment value (equity + accumulated rent) to double.
100% Profit
30+ yr
Combined
Number of years to fully recoup the initial purchase price using only net rental income.
Payback
—
Rental only

Property details

Year built: 2010
Energy: B-
Condition: excellent

Description

Contemporary First Line Villa with Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi and Steam Room, located in São Rafael with direct access to the beaches. Discover this fantastic property of timeless architecture, located in a hidden refuge in São Rafael, consisting of 3 suites, living and dining room with two fireplaces, 1 service bathroom and a professional-sized kitchen. In the master suite, one of the highlights of this property, we find a hall, the steam room (turkish bath), an open closet, the bedroom and a bathr

Income Breakdown

Short-Term Rental

No STR data available for this property

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$6,521,739
IMT (transfer tax, investment schedule)$489,130
Imposto de Selo (stamp duty)$52,174
Notary & registration$1,359
Legal / due diligence$97,826
Total acquisition costs$640,489
RenovationMove-in ready
Furnishing & STR launch
3bd × $8,696 base + appliances, electronics, outdoor, licence, photography, linens.		$55,761
All-in investment$7,217,989

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 Albufeira.

$21.0M$15.8M$10.5M$5.3M$0Yr 0Yr 5Yr 10Yr 15Yr 20Yr 25Yr 30Today: $6.0M
Capital appreciation
Property value growing at +4%/yr based on Albufeira market trends.
Year 5
Capital Value
$7.3M
+22%
Year 10
Capital Value
$8.9M
+48%
Year 20
Capital Value
$13.1M
+119%
Year 30
Capital Value
$19.5M
+224%

Location

Albufeira

Central Algarve, Approximate area

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Villa Scorecard

Location
Average
Emerging or secondary location
Rental Yield
Weak
-0.2% annual return
Occupancy
Weak
0% average occupancy
Nightly Rate
Weak
$0 per night
Visual Appeal
Strong
9/10 instagrammability
Size & Space
Strong
1236 m² land area
Zoning
Average
STR zoning not confirmed
Tenure
Strong
Freehold ownership

Top Highlights

Stunning visuals with 9/10 instagrammability — commands premium nightly rates
Generous 1236 m² land — room for expansion or amenities
Freehold ownership — maximum long-term security

Watch Out

Secondary location — rental demand may be lower than premium areas
Yield of -0.2% is below the market average — model your cashflow carefully

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

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.