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Detached house in Avenida de s'Arenal, Arenal d'en Castell, Es Mercadal
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Grade Bvillaluxury

Detached house in Avenida de s'Arenal, Arenal d'en Castell, Es Mercadal

Es Mercadal · Es Mercadal · Illes Balears

€1.2M

Asking Price (EUR)

STR Restriction Warning

Balearics ETV moratorium: new short-term-rental licences are frozen. An existing, transferable ETV is required to operate legally — verify the licence and its transferability with the agency.

Limited comps — indicative only

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

1.9%

Net Yield (after tax, all-in)

indicative range 1.4–2.4%

1.9%

Managed ROI (after tax)

5.5%

Gross Yield

45%

Occupancy

Net yield is after Spain's non-resident rental income tax (modelled at the non-EU 24% rate on net profit; EU/EEA residents pay 19%) and assumes deductible STR expenses — standard for EU/EEA owners and, per recent rulings, available to non-EU owners; confirm with a Spanish tax adviser. Holiday lets don't qualify for the 60% long-term-rental reduction.

Projected Gross Revenue: €75,187/yr
Average Daily Rate: €495
+33.0% vs area baselineImage quality 8/10 (+3%), Modern/contemporary style (+12%), Has pool (0%), Has pool (+10%), Luxury finish (+8%)
Net Yield (after tax): 1.9%
Payback Period: 53.2 years
5-yr Capital Value: €1.4M
10-yr Capital Value: €1.6M
Brixfox Score: 55 / 100

True Investment Cost

Spanish transfer tax + notary + registry + legal + furnishing & STR launch setup.

€1.4M

+13.2% over asking

Asking price€1.2M
itp€114,000
legal€12,100
furnishing€30,000
notary registry€2,500
All-in investment€1.4M

Estimates use Spain's resale transfer-tax (ITP) schedule by region plus notary, registry and legal fees; furnishing & STR launch covers furniture, appliances, the tourist-licence setup and launch photography. Actual notary & legal vary — budget extra for surveyor, due-diligence and bank-mortgage fees if financing. Working capital (2–3 months operating buffer) not included.

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Building: 190 m²
Land: 658 m²
Style: contemporary
Condition: excellent
Year Built: 2020
Energy Certificate: A
Private Pool
pool

STR Licence Status Unconfirmed

Short-term-rental licence unconfirmed — verify before purchase. In moratorium regions (Balearics ETV, Canaries VV) only an existing, transferable licence reliably permits Airbnb-style letting.

Design Features

exposed wooden beamslarge sliding glass doorsmodern outdoor patiointegrated kitchen island with bar seating

Score Breakdown

ROI
7.52
Visual Appeal
14.8
Ownership Security
13
Location
8.4
Land & Space
5.8
Rental Demand
4.5
Payback Speed
0
STR Suitability
1

Description

Spectacular villa for sale in the north of the island, in one of the most peaceful and well-kept urbanisations in the area. Only 2 minutes walking distance to the beautiful Arenal de Castell beach. The area is very well located, only 15 minutes from the airport and the port of Mahón. The house, built in 2020, is inspir

Location

📍 39.9699°, 4.2002°

Es Mercadal, Illes Balears, Spain

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Detached house in Avenida de s'Arenal, Arenal d'en Castell, Es Mercadal

Es Mercadal · Balearic Islands · Ref BF-6834 Source verified · Fincas Gomila · listed 17 Jun 2026
Asking price · Freehold
$1,304,348
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Ownership
Freehold
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Built area
190 m²
Land
658 m²
True net yield
1.9%
≈ $4,676/mo net after costs & tax
5-yr total return (net + appreciation)
7.8% / yr avg
Payback in ~53 yrs from rent
Brixfox Score 55 · B

What nearby Airbnbs actually earn

Brixfox tracks the live availability calendars of Airbnb listings around this property. The rates and occupancy below are observed from real bookings — this is the data behind every yield figure on this page.

Location

Es Mercadal

Balearic Islands, Approximate area

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STR Restriction Warning

Balearics ETV moratorium: new short-term-rental licences are frozen. An existing, transferable ETV is required to operate legally — verify the licence and its transferability with the agency.

After-tax basis: net yield is after Spain's non-resident rental income tax, modelled at the non-EU 24% rate on net profit (EU/EEA residents pay 19%). Assumes deductible STR expenses — standard for EU/EEA owners and, per recent rulings, available to non-EU owners; confirm with a Spanish tax adviser. Holiday lets don't qualify for the 60% long-term-rental reduction.

Income Breakdown

Figures are modelled estimates derived from comparable short-term-rental data — not guaranteed returns or financial advice. Do your own due diligence before investing.

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Nightly Rate (ADR)
$538/night
50% ($269)Brixfox estimate($538/night)200% ($1,075)
Occupancy
45%
10%Brixfox estimate(45%)100%

Short-Term Rental

Indicative
Yearly income
$45,766
Likely range $27,460 – $64,073
Airbnb data$538/night · 45% occupancy
Rental income
$538/night · 45% occ.
$81,725
Running costs (20%)
Utilities, cleaning, maintenance
-$16,345
Income tax (24%)
Non-EU IRNR on gross rent
-$19,614
Net income
3.5% ROI
$45,766

Growth & Exit Strategy

How your investment grows over time

Freehold — 4%/yr appreciation in Es Mercadal.

$6.8M$5.1M$3.4M$1.7M$0Yr 0Yr 5Yr 10Yr 15Yr 20Yr 25Yr 30Paid back2x ReturnToday: $1.2M
Capital appreciation
Property value growing at +4%/yr based on Es Mercadal 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 21: rental income alone has repaid the full purchase price.
2x return
Year 12: total gains (capital + rental) have doubled your initial investment.
Year 5
Capital Value
$1.5M
+22%
Rental Income
+$224K
Total Position
$1.7M
+40%
7.0%/yr
Year 10
Capital Value
$1.8M
+48%
Rental Income
+$483K
Total Position
$2.3M
+88%
6.5%/yr
Year 20
Capital Value
$2.6M
+119%
Rental Income
+$1.1M
Total Position
$3.8M
+213%
5.9%/yr
Year 30
Capital Value
$3.9M
+224%
Rental Income
+$2.0M
Total Position
$5.9M
+391%
5.4%/yr
Turnkey Management

Your property, professionally managed

Buying from abroad? You won't lift a finger. A vetted local management partner is already connected to this listing — ready to run it as a short-stay rental from day one, so the Managed projections above are something you can actually rely on.

Vetted by Brixfox 6+ yrs operating 90+ properties managed ~2h guest response

Mediterráneo Stays

Vetted

Licensed VUT/VV management on the Costas & islands

21%
Management fee
of rental revenue — already in your Managed figures

Vivienda de uso turístico management for overseas owners. Regional licensing, national registry (Registro Único) and full guest operations.

What the fee covers

  • Listing setup & optimisation (Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO)
  • Dynamic pricing & revenue management
  • 24/7 multilingual guest communication
  • Guided check-in / check-out & key handling
  • Professional cleaning, laundry & restocking
  • Maintenance & repairs coordination
  • Monthly owner statements & payouts
  • Guest screening & damage protection
  • Regional STR licence (VUT/VV/HUT) & national registry handling
  • Pool & garden upkeep
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Villa Scorecard

Location
Average
Emerging or secondary location
Rental Yield
Average
3.5% annual return
Occupancy
Weak
45% average occupancy
Nightly Rate
Strong
$495 per night
Visual Appeal
Strong
9/10 instagrammability
Size & Space
Strong
658 m² land area
Zoning
Average
STR zoning not confirmed
Tenure
Strong
Freehold ownership

Top Highlights

Premium nightly rate of $495 — positioned in the top tier
Stunning visuals with 9/10 instagrammability — commands premium nightly rates
Generous 658 m² land — room for expansion or amenities

Watch Out

Secondary location — rental demand may be lower than premium areas
Yield of 3.5% is near the market average — model your cashflow carefully

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

Risks & What-If

What if occupancy changes?

Owner Managed scenario

30% occ.
2.5%
$2,747/mo
40% occ.
3.4%
$3,663/mo
45% occ.
3.8%
$4,119/mo
current
55% occ.
4.6%
$5,034/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. Market factors in Spain may impact actual yields.