Detached house in Bensafrim e Barão de São João, Lagos
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Detached house in Bensafrim e Barão de São João, Lagos

Lagos · Western Algarve ·

€1.1M

Asking Price (EUR)

5.9%

True Net Yield (Owner, all-in)

4.1%

True Net Yield (Managed, all-in)

9.1%

True Gross Yield

55%

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: €119,407/yr
Average Daily Rate: €593
Payback Period: 12.0 years
5-yr Capital Value: €1.5M
10-yr Capital Value: €1.8M
Brixfox Score: 78.6 / 100
Comparable Properties: 4
Data Confidence: 51%
Search Radius: 6 km

True Investment Cost

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

€1.3M

+14.7% over asking

Asking price€1.1M
IMT — Property transfer tax (investment schedule)€86,250
IS — Stamp duty (0.8%)€9,200
Notary (escritura)€1,000
Property registry€250
Legal fees (~1.5%)€17,250
Total acquisition costs€113,950
Renovation (est. €55/m² × 273 m²)
Light touch-ups — paint, fixtures, deep clean.		€15,015
(€8,190–€21,840)
Furnishing & STR launch (4bd × €4500 base, mid-range tier)
Furniture, appliances, electronics, linens, AL licence setup, launch photography.		€40,050
All-in investment (incl. renovation & furnishing)€1.3M

Gross yield (asking price)

10.4%

True gross yield (all-in)

9.1%

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: 3
Building: 273 m²
Land: 36000 m²
Style: portuguese-traditional
Condition: good
Year Built: 2001
Energy Certificate: C
Private Pool
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AL Licence Status Unconfirmed

AL licence status unconfirmed — verify before purchase

Design Features

large outdoor covered lounge areapool with mosaic designspacious open-plan living/dining/kitchen

Score Breakdown

ROI
20.64
Visual Appeal
10
Ownership Security
13
Location
10.44
Land & Space
12
Rental Demand
5.52
Payback Speed
4
STR Suitability
3

Description

Introducing a wonderful 4-bedroom villa nestled in the serene countryside of Bensafrim. Just a short 10-minute drive from the picturesque town of Lagos, renowned for its breathtaking beaches in the Algarve region of Portugal. This magnificent property offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. As you enter

Location

📍 37.1567°N, 8.7500°W

· Lagos, Algarve, Portugal

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Lagos / Western Algarve

Detached house in Bensafrim e Barão de São João, Lagos

Inventory
4 Beds
Bathrooms
3 Baths
Built Area
273 m²
Land Plot
36000 m²
Tenure
Freehold
Yield Curve Status

Grade A investment — short-term rental yields 7.0% net return annually.

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The Investment

Brixfox Score79
GradeA
Brixfox Intelligence
79AExcellent
Score Breakdown
ROI & Yield87%
Capital Growth83%
Risk Profile80%
Market Demand79%

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Average annual ROI over 5 years, combining both rental income and property value growth.
Total
+12.6%
Per Year (5yr avg)
Annualized projected property value change based on historical area appreciation rates (5-year average).
Capital Growth
+5.5%
+$318K in 5yr (+28%)
Estimated monthly net income after deducting management fees, operating costs, and taxes.
ROI Nett Rental Income
7.0%
$7,340/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
14.2 yr
Rental only

Property details

Year built: 2001
Energy: C
Condition: good

Description

Introducing a wonderful 4-bedroom villa nestled in the serene countryside of Bensafrim. Just a short 10-minute drive from the picturesque town of Lagos, renowned for its breathtaking beaches in the Algarve region of Portugal. This magnificent property offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. As you enter

Income Breakdown

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Nightly Rate (ADR)
$862/night
50% ($397)Brixfox estimate($862/night)200% ($1586)
Occupancy
55%
10%Brixfox estimate(55%)100%

Short-Term Rental

Yearly income
$88,075
Airbnb data$862/night · 55% occupancy
Rental income
$862/night · 55% occ.
$173,583
Running costs (20%)
Utilities, cleaning, maintenance
-$34,717
Income tax (10%)
Indonesian rental income tax
-$48,603
Property tax
Annual property tax
-$2,188
Net income
7.0% ROI
$88,075

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$1,250,000
IMT (transfer tax, investment schedule)$93,750
Imposto de Selo (stamp duty)$10,000
Notary & registration$1,359
Legal / due diligence$18,750
Total acquisition costs$123,859
Renovation (~$60/m²)
Light touch-ups — paint, fixtures, deep clean.		$16,321
($8,902–$23,739)
Furnishing & STR launch
4bd × $4,891 base + appliances, electronics, outdoor, licence, photography, linens.		$41,359
All-in investment$1,431,538

Gross yield (asking)

13.9%

True gross yield (all-in)

12.1%

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 Lagos.

$8.7M$6.5M$4.4M$2.2M$0Yr 0Yr 5Yr 10Yr 15Yr 20Yr 25Yr 30Paid back2x ReturnToday: $1.1M
Capital appreciation
Property value growing at +4%/yr based on Lagos 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 13: rental income alone has repaid the full purchase price.
2x return
Year 9: total gains (capital + rental) have doubled your initial investment.
Year 5
Capital Value
$1.4M
+22%
Rental Income
+$430K
Total Position
$1.8M
+59%
9.7%/yr
Year 10
Capital Value
$1.7M
+48%
Rental Income
+$929K
Total Position
$2.6M
+129%
8.6%/yr
Year 20
Capital Value
$2.5M
+119%
Rental Income
+$2.2M
Total Position
$4.7M
+308%
7.3%/yr
Year 30
Capital Value
$3.7M
+224%
Rental Income
+$3.9M
Total Position
$7.6M
+560%
6.5%/yr

Location

Lagos

Western Algarve, Approximate area

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Villa Scorecard

Location
Average
Emerging or secondary location
Rental Yield
Good
7.0% annual return
Occupancy
Average
55% average occupancy
Nightly Rate
Strong
$793 per night
Visual Appeal
Good
7/10 instagrammability
Size & Space
Strong
36000 m² land area
Zoning
Average
STR zoning not confirmed
Tenure
Strong
Freehold ownership

Top Highlights

Premium nightly rate of $793 — positioned in the top tier
Generous 36000 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
Occupancy at 55% — factor in seasonal gaps

This villa is a strong investment. High rental demand and good returns make it suitable for both active and passive investors.

Risks & What-If

What if occupancy changes?

Owner Managed scenario

35% occ.
6.0%
$6,272/mo
45% occ.
7.8%
$8,108/mo
55% occ.
9.5%
$9,943/mo
current
65% occ.
11.3%
$11,779/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.